Games on June 5, 1965

9 games

The games of June 5, 1965

On June 5, 1965, 9 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 9-0 winners over the New York Mets. The highest-scoring game ended 9-8, the Chicago Cubs over the Philadelphia Phillies. The day's shutouts were the Baltimore Orioles over the California Angels (7-0) and the San Francisco Giants over the Cincinnati Reds (1-0). One-run games: the Cleveland Indians 2-1 over the Detroit Tigers, the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox, and the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 over the Houston Astros. The rest of the slate: the Boston Red Sox topped the Kansas City Athletics 5-3 and the Milwaukee Braves beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-1. 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, Jun 4, 1965 and the next, Jun 6, 1965. The 1965 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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