Games on October 4, 1985

The games of October 4, 1985

On October 4, 1985, 14 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Texas Rangers, 6-0 winners over the California Angels. Runs came easiest when the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Boston Red Sox 8-7. A shutout went on the board for the San Francisco Giants over the Atlanta Braves (1-0). One-run games: the San Diego Padres 4-3 over the Houston Astros and the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Toronto Blue Jays. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles topped the Detroit Tigers 5-2, the Chicago White Sox beat the Seattle Mariners 7-5, the Kansas City Royals topped the Oakland Athletics 4-2, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Cleveland Indians, 8-6, the New York Mets topped the Montreal Expos 9-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-5, and the Chicago Cubs fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies. 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, Oct 3, 1985 and the next, Oct 5, 1985. For the wider picture, see the 1985 season.