Games on May 4, 1966

The games of May 4, 1966

The schedule for May 4, 1966 lists 10 games. The California Angels routed the Kansas City Athletics 13-2, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts went on the board for the Boston Red Sox over the Detroit Tigers (7-0), the Houston Astros over the Chicago Cubs (4-0), and the New York Mets over the St. Louis Cardinals (8-0). The closest finishes were the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 over the Atlanta Braves, the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Cleveland Indians 2-1 over the New York Yankees, and the Washington Senators 3-2 over the Baltimore Orioles. The rest of the slate: the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 6-1 and the San Francisco Giants topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-1. 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, May 3, 1966 and the next, May 5, 1966. For the wider picture, see the 1966 season.