Games on August 4, 2016

The games of August 4, 2016

On August 4, 2016, 12 games went into the books. The Cincinnati Reds routed the St. Louis Cardinals 7-0, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 8-6, the Oakland Athletics over the Anaheim Angels. The closest finishes were the San Francisco Giants 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the Seattle Mariners, and the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 over the Kansas City Royals. In the other games, the Atlanta Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2, the Texas Rangers beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-3, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Cleveland Indians, 9-2, the Colorado Rockies fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 4-2, the Chicago White Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 6-3, the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Houston Astros 4-1, and the New York Mets topped the New York Yankees 4-1. 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, Aug 3, 2016 and the next, Aug 5, 2016. For the wider picture, see the 2016 season.