Games on July 5, 1987

The games of July 5, 1987

The schedule for July 5, 1987 lists 13 games. The most lopsided result was the Chicago White Sox's 17-0 win over the Cleveland Indians. Decided by a single run were the California Angels 4-3 over the Milwaukee Brewers, the Kansas City Royals 4-3 over the Toronto Blue Jays, the Minnesota Twins 4-3 over the Baltimore Orioles, and the San Diego Padres 3-2 over the Montreal Expos. Elsewhere, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Atlanta Braves 4-1, the San Francisco Giants topped the Chicago Cubs 7-5, the Cincinnati Reds topped the New York Mets 7-5, the New York Yankees fell to the Texas Rangers, 10-4, the Oakland Athletics topped the Boston Red Sox 6-3, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Houston Astros, 8-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 6-1, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Seattle Mariners 7-5. 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, Jul 4, 1987 and the next, Jul 6, 1987. For the wider picture, see the 1987 season.