Games on April 5, 2011

The games of April 5, 2011

Retrosheet's records show 14 games on April 5, 2011. The Cincinnati Reds routed the Houston Astros 8-2, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 7-6, the Toronto Blue Jays over the Oakland Athletics. Shutouts: the Colorado Rockies over the Los Angeles Dodgers (3-0) and the Milwaukee Brewers over the Atlanta Braves (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago Cubs 6-5 over the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Florida Marlins 3-2 over the Washington Nationals, the Kansas City Royals 7-6 over the Chicago White Sox, and the Minnesota Twins 5-4 over the New York Yankees. Elsewhere, the Cleveland Indians beat the Boston Red Sox 3-1, the New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-1, the San Diego Padres topped the San Francisco Giants 3-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 3-2, the Anaheim Angels beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-3, and the Texas Rangers topped the Seattle Mariners 3-2. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Apr 4, 2011 and the next, Apr 6, 2011. For the wider picture, see the 2011 season.