Games on May 5, 2012

The games of May 5, 2012

The schedule for May 5, 2012 lists 15 games. The Seattle Mariners routed the Minnesota Twins 7-0, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 13-9, the Atlanta Braves over the Colorado Rockies. One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Detroit Tigers, the New York Mets 4-3 over the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the Oakland Athletics 4-3 over the Tampa Bay Rays. In the other games, the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Anaheim Angels, 6-2, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 8-2, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Chicago Cubs 5-1, the Texas Rangers beat the Cleveland Indians 5-2, the Houston Astros topped the St. Louis Cardinals 8-2, the Kansas City Royals topped the New York Yankees 5-1, the Miami Marlins topped the San Diego Padres 4-1, the San Francisco Giants beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2, and the Washington Nationals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-1. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 4, 2012 and the next, May 6, 2012. The 2012 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.