Games on July 5, 2013

The games of July 5, 2013

15 games were played on July 5, 2013, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 10-2 winners over the San Francisco Giants. Runs came easiest when the New York Mets beat the Milwaukee Brewers 12-5. The day's shutouts were the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Colorado Rockies (5-0), the Detroit Tigers over the Cleveland Indians (7-0), and the Toronto Blue Jays over the Minnesota Twins (4-0). One-run games: the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Baltimore Orioles and the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 over the Atlanta Braves. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox beat the Anaheim Angels 6-2, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6-2, the Seattle Mariners beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-2, the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 6-3, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Miami Marlins 4-1, the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Chicago White Sox 8-3, the Houston Astros fell to the Texas Rangers, 10-5, and the Washington Nationals beat the San Diego Padres 8-5. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 4, 2013 and the next, Jul 6, 2013. For the wider picture, see the 2013 season.