Games on August 4, 1997

The games of August 4, 1997

The schedule for August 4, 1997 lists 10 games. The widest margin belonged to the San Francisco Giants, 9-1 winners over the Cincinnati Reds. The highest-scoring game ended 11-5, the Boston Red Sox over the Texas Rangers. A shutout went on the board for the Atlanta Braves over the Pittsburgh Pirates (6-0). One-run games: the New York Yankees 5-4 over the Kansas City Royals. In the other games, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Anaheim Angels 5-2, the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 7-2, the Houston Astros fell to the Florida Marlins, 4-1, the Minnesota Twins beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-3, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the New York Mets, 4-2, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Colorado Rockies 7-3. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 3, 1997 and the next, Aug 5, 1997. For the wider picture, see the 1997 season.