Games on August 2, 2022

The games of August 2, 2022

Retrosheet's records show 16 games on August 2, 2022. The most lopsided result was the Atlanta Braves' 13-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. The highest-scoring game ended 13-5, the San Diego Padres over the Colorado Rockies. The day's shutouts were the St. Louis Cardinals over the Chicago Cubs (6-0). The closest finishes were the Boston Red Sox 2-1 over the Houston Astros, the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 over the Miami Marlins, and the San Diego Padres 3-2 over the Colorado Rockies. Elsewhere, the Anaheim Angels beat the Oakland Athletics 3-1, the Chicago White Sox topped the Kansas City Royals 9-2, the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-3, the Detroit Tigers topped the Minnesota Twins 5-3, the Seattle Mariners beat the New York Yankees 8-6, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-3, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 9-5, the Tampa Bay Rays fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 3-1, the Texas Rangers fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 8-2, and the New York Mets fell to the Washington Nationals, 5-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Colorado Rockies and the San Diego Padres. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 1, 2022 and the next, Aug 3, 2022. For the wider picture, see the 2022 season.