Games on July 5, 1982

The games of July 5, 1982

The schedule for July 5, 1982 lists 14 games. The widest margin belonged to the Milwaukee Brewers, 10-4 winners over the Chicago White Sox. The highest-scoring game ended 8-6, the San Diego Padres over the Montreal Expos. Shutouts: the Oakland Athletics over the Cleveland Indians (2-0). The closest finishes were the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Boston Red Sox 4-3 over the Kansas City Royals, the Kansas City Royals 4-3 over the Boston Red Sox, and the Seattle Mariners 5-4 over the New York Yankees. In the other games, the Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago Cubs 7-5, the California Angels fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 8-5, the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the New York Mets 4-1, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the San Francisco Giants, 3-1, the Houston Astros beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-4, and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Royals. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 4, 1982 and the next, Jul 6, 1982. The 1982 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.