Games on April 5, 1996

The games of April 5, 1996

The schedule for April 5, 1996 lists 13 games. The widest margin belonged to the Oakland Athletics, 13-2 winners over the Detroit Tigers. The highest-scoring game ended 10-6, the Milwaukee Brewers over the Seattle Mariners. Decided by a single run were the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 over the Atlanta Braves, the California Angels 7-6 over the Chicago White Sox, the Kansas City Royals 5-4 over the Boston Red Sox, and the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 over the Minnesota Twins. In the other games, the Chicago Cubs topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 11-1, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 7-1, the Florida Marlins fell to the San Francisco Giants, 7-1, the San Diego Padres beat the Houston Astros 10-4, the Colorado Rockies fell to the Montreal Expos, 6-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Mets 7-5, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Apr 4, 1996 and the next, Apr 6, 1996. The 1996 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.