Games on September 4, 1965

The games of September 4, 1965

On September 4, 1965, 10 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 5-0 winners over the Houston Astros. Shutouts: the Baltimore Orioles over the Cleveland Indians (1-0), the Washington Senators over the Detroit Tigers (1-0), and the Boston Red Sox over the New York Yankees (1-0). The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 over the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago White Sox 5-4 over the Minnesota Twins. In the other games, the California Angels topped the Kansas City Athletics 4-1, the Chicago Cubs fell to the San Francisco Giants, 7-3, the Milwaukee Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-3, and the Boston Red Sox topped the New York Yankees 7-2. The Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees met twice, as a doubleheader. 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, Sep 3, 1965 and the next, Sep 5, 1965. For the wider picture, see the 1965 season.