Games on May 4, 1973
12 games
- CAL 1 @ BAL 0 No box score
- NYA 0 @ CHA 5 No box score
- OAK 11 @ CLE 4 No box score
- TEX 1 @ DET 5 No box score
- SLN 5 @ LAN 6 No box score
- KCA 5 @ MIL 3 No box score
- BOS 6 @ MIN 9 No box score
- CIN 3 @ MON 6 No box score
- HOU 9 @ NYN 5 No box score
- ATL 4 @ PHI 5 No box score
- PIT 12 @ SDN 6 No box score
- CHN 4 @ SFN 5 No box score
The games of May 4, 1973
The schedule for May 4, 1973 lists 12 games. The Oakland Athletics routed the Cleveland Indians 11-4, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Diego Padres 12-6. Shutouts: the California Angels over the Baltimore Orioles (1-0) and the Chicago White Sox over the New York Yankees (5-0). One-run games: the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 over the St. Louis Cardinals, the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 over the Atlanta Braves, and the San Francisco Giants 5-4 over the Chicago Cubs. Elsewhere, the Texas Rangers fell to the Detroit Tigers, 5-1, the Kansas City Royals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-3, the Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 9-6, the Montreal Expos beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-3, and the Houston Astros topped the New York Mets 9-5. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 3, 1973 and the next, May 5, 1973. For the wider picture, see the 1973 season.
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