Games on August 2, 2023

The games of August 2, 2023

On August 2, 2023, 15 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago Cubs, 16-6 winners over the Cincinnati Reds. The day's shutouts were the Kansas City Royals over the New York Mets (4-0). The closest finishes were the Houston Astros 3-2 over the Cleveland Guardians, the Miami Marlins 9-8 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Washington Nationals 3-2 over the Milwaukee Brewers. Elsewhere, the Atlanta Braves beat the Anaheim Angels 12-5, the San Diego Padres beat the Colorado Rockies 11-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Oakland Athletics 10-1, the Tampa Bay Rays fell to the New York Yankees, 7-2, the Detroit Tigers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Seattle Mariners, 6-3, the San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Minnesota Twins 7-3, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Texas Rangers, 11-1, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-1. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 1, 2023 and the next, Aug 3, 2023. The 2023 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.