Games on July 5, 2008

The games of July 5, 2008

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on July 5, 2008. The widest margin belonged to the Colorado Rockies, 12-6 winners over the Florida Marlins. The day's shutouts were the Tampa Bay Rays over the Kansas City Royals (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Washington Nationals, the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the New York Yankees 2-1 over the Boston Red Sox, and the Seattle Mariners 3-2 over the Detroit Tigers. The rest of the slate: the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Anaheim Angels 7-5, the San Diego Padres beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2, the Atlanta Braves fell to the Houston Astros, 6-1, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Texas Rangers, 5-3, the Oakland Athletics fell to the Chicago White Sox, 6-1, the Minnesota Twins topped the Cleveland Indians 9-6, the New York Mets topped the Philadelphia Phillies 9-4, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the San Francisco Giants, 5-2, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 5-4. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 4, 2008 and the next, Jul 6, 2008. For the wider picture, see the 2008 season.