Games on May 7, 2005

The games of May 7, 2005

14 games were played on May 7, 2005, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Cincinnati Reds' 11-3 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Runs came easiest when the Washington Nationals beat the San Francisco Giants 11-8. The day's shutouts were the New York Yankees over the Oakland Athletics (5-0). The closest finishes were the Detroit Tigers 2-1 over the Anaheim Angels, the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 over the Arizona Diamondbacks, and the San Diego Padres 5-4 over the St. Louis Cardinals. Elsewhere, the Atlanta Braves topped the Houston Astros 4-1, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 5-3, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Chicago Cubs 4-1, the Florida Marlins topped the Colorado Rockies 4-1, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the New York Mets, 7-5, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays fell to the Minnesota Twins, 8-1, the Texas Rangers topped the Cleveland Indians 6-1, and the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Chicago White Sox, 10-7. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, May 6, 2005 and the next, May 8, 2005. The 2005 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.