Games on July 5, 1960

The games of July 5, 1960

Retrosheet's records show 6 games on July 5, 1960. The widest margin belonged to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 8-0 winners over the San Francisco Giants. Runs came easiest when the Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 9-4. Shutouts: the Philadelphia Phillies over the Cincinnati Reds (2-0). The closest finishes were the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 over the Milwaukee Braves. In the other games, the New York Yankees fell to the Washington Senators, 5-3. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 4, 1960 and the next, Jul 6, 1960. For the wider picture, see the 1960 season.