Games on September 4, 2005

The games of September 4, 2005

15 games were played on September 4, 2005, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Kansas City Royals, 17-8 winners over the Texas Rangers. The day's shutouts were the Chicago White Sox over the Detroit Tigers (2-0), the Chicago Cubs over the Pittsburgh Pirates (2-0), and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays over the Toronto Blue Jays (1-0). Decided by a single run were the San Francisco Giants 3-2 over the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Colorado Rockies 7-6 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 over the San Diego Padres. Elsewhere, the Seattle Mariners fell to the Anaheim Angels, 5-3, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Atlanta Braves 8-3, the Boston Red Sox topped the Baltimore Orioles 5-1, the New York Mets topped the Florida Marlins 7-1, the Houston Astros fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-1, the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 7-5, the Oakland Athletics fell to the New York Yankees, 7-3, and the Washington Nationals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-1. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 3, 2005 and the next, Sep 5, 2005. The 2005 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.