Games on June 5, 1974

The games of June 5, 1974

The schedule for June 5, 1974 lists 11 games. The widest margin belonged to the Oakland Athletics, 9-1 winners over the Detroit Tigers. The highest-scoring game ended 7-6, the Chicago White Sox over the New York Yankees. The closest finishes were the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 over the Kansas City Royals, the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the California Angels 6-5 over the Milwaukee Brewers, and the San Diego Padres 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs. In the other games, the Texas Rangers fell to the Cleveland Indians, 9-3, the Houston Astros fell to the Montreal Expos, 8-3, the Boston Red Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 5-3, the Atlanta Braves fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 4-2, and the St. Louis Cardinals topped the San Francisco Giants 4-1. 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, 1974 and the next, Jun 6, 1974. For the wider picture, see the 1974 season.