Games on July 4, 2005

The games of July 4, 2005

On July 4, 2005, 15 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Philadelphia Phillies' 12-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The highest-scoring game ended 11-10, the Cincinnati Reds over the San Francisco Giants. Shutouts went on the board for the Atlanta Braves over the Chicago Cubs (4-0), the Cleveland Indians over the Detroit Tigers (6-0), and the Seattle Mariners over the Kansas City Royals (6-0). Decided by a single run were the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 over the Colorado Rockies, the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 over the Florida Marlins, and the Texas Rangers 6-5 over the Boston Red Sox. Elsewhere, the Minnesota Twins topped the Anaheim Angels 7-5, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Arizona Diamondbacks 10-3, the Chicago White Sox beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 10-8, the Cleveland Indians topped the Detroit Tigers 9-3, the San Diego Padres fell to the Houston Astros, 4-1, the New York Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 13-8, and the New York Mets topped the Washington Nationals 5-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians. 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, Jul 3, 2005 and the next, Jul 5, 2005. The 2005 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.