Games on June 5, 2012

The games of June 5, 2012

On June 5, 2012, 15 games went into the books. The Atlanta Braves routed the Miami Marlins 11-0, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 9-8, the Houston Astros over the St. Louis Cardinals. The day's shutouts were the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Colorado Rockies (10-0), the Kansas City Royals over the Minnesota Twins (1-0), and the Chicago Cubs over the Milwaukee Brewers (10-0). One-run games: the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the San Diego Padres 6-5 over the San Francisco Giants, and the Washington Nationals 7-6 over the New York Mets. In the other games, the Anaheim Angels topped the Seattle Mariners 6-1, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 8-6, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 9-5, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8-4, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Cleveland Indians, 4-2, the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-0, and the Texas Rangers beat the Oakland Athletics 6-3. 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, Jun 4, 2012 and the next, Jun 6, 2012. The 2012 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.