Games on June 5, 1971

12 games

The games of June 5, 1971

The schedule for June 5, 1971 lists 12 games. The most lopsided result was the Baltimore Orioles' 12-4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers. Runs came easiest when the Kansas City Royals beat the New York Yankees 11-7. Shutouts: the Los Angeles Dodgers over the New York Mets (3-0). One-run games: the California Angels 3-2 over the Boston Red Sox and the Montreal Expos 2-1 over the San Diego Padres. The rest of the slate: the Chicago Cubs fell to the Atlanta Braves, 6-4, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Detroit Tigers, 7-3, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-3, the Cleveland Indians topped the Minnesota Twins 10-2, the Houston Astros beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Francisco Giants 5-3, and the Oakland Athletics topped the Washington Senators 6-1. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 4, 1971 and the next, Jun 6, 1971. The 1971 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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