Games on July 5, 2016

The games of July 5, 2016

15 games were played on July 5, 2016, according to Retrosheet. The Cleveland Indians routed the Detroit Tigers 12-1, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Anaheim Angels beat the Tampa Bay Rays 13-5. Shutouts: the New York Yankees over the Chicago White Sox (9-0). The rest of the slate: the San Diego Padres fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 7-5, the Texas Rangers topped the Boston Red Sox 7-2, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 9-5, the Houston Astros topped the Seattle Mariners 5-2, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1, the Minnesota Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 11-4, the Miami Marlins topped the New York Mets 5-2, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 5-1, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Colorado Rockies, 7-3, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-2. 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, Jul 4, 2016 and the next, Jul 6, 2016. The 2016 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.