Games on August 5, 2004

14 games

The games of August 5, 2004

On August 5, 2004, 14 games went into the books. The Cincinnati Reds routed the San Francisco Giants 12-3, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the New York Mets beat the Milwaukee Brewers 11-6. The closest finishes were the Texas Rangers 2-1 over the Detroit Tigers, the Atlanta Braves 6-5 over the Houston Astros, and the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 over the Montreal Expos. Elsewhere, the Florida Marlins beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 11-5, the Colorado Rockies fell to the Chicago Cubs, 5-1, the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 6-4, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-3, the Anaheim Angels topped the Minnesota Twins 8-3, the New York Yankees topped the Oakland Athletics 5-1, the San Diego Padres fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 5-3, the Seattle Mariners beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 4-2, and the Cleveland Indians beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-3. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 4, 2004 and the next, Aug 6, 2004. The 2004 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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