Games on April 5, 2006

The games of April 5, 2006

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on April 5, 2006. The Detroit Tigers routed the Kansas City Royals 14-3, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Baltimore Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 16-6. Decided by a single run were the Cleveland Indians 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox, the Houston Astros 6-5 over the Florida Marlins, the Atlanta Braves 9-8 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The rest of the slate: the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 8-6, the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 4-2, the Washington Nationals topped the New York Mets 9-5, the Oakland Athletics beat the New York Yankees 9-4, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3, the San Francisco Giants beat the San Diego Padres 3-1, the Anaheim Angels fell to the Seattle Mariners, 6-4, the Boston Red Sox topped the Texas Rangers 2-1, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Toronto Blue Jays 13-4. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 4, 2006 and the next, Apr 6, 2006. For the wider picture, see the 2006 season.