Games on July 1, 2005

The games of July 1, 2005

On July 1, 2005, 15 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Toronto Blue Jays, 15-2 winners over the Boston Red Sox. The highest-scoring game ended 10-7, the Houston Astros over the Cincinnati Reds. Shutouts: the Anaheim Angels over the Kansas City Royals (5-0), the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Arizona Diamondbacks (7-0), and the St. Louis Cardinals over the Colorado Rockies (6-0). The closest finishes were the Washington Nationals 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs, the New York Mets 7-6 over the Florida Marlins, and the San Francisco Giants 3-2 over the San Diego Padres. In the other games, the Cleveland Indians topped the Baltimore Orioles 3-1, the Detroit Tigers topped the New York Yankees 10-2, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-4, the Minnesota Twins beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7-4, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Oakland Athletics, 6-2, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Atlanta Braves, 9-1, and the Texas Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners 6-2. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 30, 2005 and the next, Jul 2, 2005. For the wider picture, see the 2005 season.