Games on August 23, 2017

The games of August 23, 2017

On August 23, 2017, 15 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the New York Yankees' 10-2 win over the Detroit Tigers. Runs came easiest when the Baltimore Orioles beat the Oakland Athletics 8-7. Shutouts went on the board for the Philadelphia Phillies over the Miami Marlins (8-0) and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Los Angeles Dodgers (1-0). One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 4-3 over the Minnesota Twins and the Toronto Blue Jays 7-6 over the Tampa Bay Rays. The rest of the slate: the Texas Rangers topped the Anaheim Angels 7-5, the Seattle Mariners topped the Atlanta Braves 9-6, the Chicago Cubs topped the Cincinnati Reds 9-3, the Boston Red Sox topped the Cleveland Indians 6-1, the Houston Astros topped the Washington Nationals 6-1, the Colorado Rockies fell to the Kansas City Royals, 6-4, the New York Mets beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the San Francisco Giants, 4-2, and the San Diego Padres fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-2. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 22, 2017 and the next, Aug 24, 2017. For the wider picture, see the 2017 season.