Games on April 5, 2014

The games of April 5, 2014

On April 5, 2014, 15 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Colorado Rockies, 9-4 winners over the Arizona Diamondbacks. The highest-scoring game ended 7-6, the Detroit Tigers over the Baltimore Orioles. Shutouts went on the board for the Philadelphia Phillies over the Chicago Cubs (2-0), the Miami Marlins over the San Diego Padres (5-0), and the Toronto Blue Jays over the New York Yankees (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6 over the Boston Red Sox, the Kansas City Royals 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox, and the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 over the Texas Rangers. In the other games, the Minnesota Twins topped the Cleveland Indians 7-3, the Houston Astros fell to the Anaheim Angels, 5-1, the San Francisco Giants topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-2, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the New York Mets, 6-3, the Seattle Mariners beat the Oakland Athletics 3-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-1, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 6-2. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 4, 2014 and the next, Apr 6, 2014. For the wider picture, see the 2014 season.