Games on June 5, 2000

The games of June 5, 2000

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on June 5, 2000. The Toronto Blue Jays routed the Atlanta Braves 9-3, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Cleveland Indians beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4. Shutouts: the Texas Rangers over the Los Angeles Dodgers (2-0). The closest finishes were the San Francisco Giants 5-4 over the Anaheim Angels, the Chicago Cubs 4-3 over the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Chicago White Sox 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the Florida Marlins. In the other games, the Houston Astros topped the Minnesota Twins 8-2, the Montreal Expos topped the New York Yankees 6-4, the New York Mets fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 4-2, the San Diego Padres fell to the Oakland Athletics, 3-2, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 5-3, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-1, the Seattle Mariners beat the Colorado Rockies 6-2, and the Kansas City Royals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-4. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 4, 2000 and the next, Jun 6, 2000. For the wider picture, see the 2000 season.