Games on May 4, 1976

The games of May 4, 1976

On May 4, 1976, 11 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Philadelphia Phillies' 5-0 win over the Houston Astros. Runs came easiest when the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 9-6. One-run games: the St. Louis Cardinals 8-7 over the Atlanta Braves, the New York Yankees 2-1 over the California Angels, the Minnesota Twins 5-4 over the Detroit Tigers, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 over the San Francisco Giants. Elsewhere, the Chicago White Sox topped the Baltimore Orioles 3-1, the Kansas City Royals topped the Boston Red Sox 7-5, the Texas Rangers topped the Milwaukee Brewers 7-4, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the New York Mets, 5-3, and the Cleveland Indians fell to the Oakland Athletics, 8-4. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 3, 1976 and the next, May 5, 1976. The 1976 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.