Games on May 16, 1906

The games of May 16, 1906

8 games were played on May 16, 1906, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 11-0 winners over the New York Giants. Runs came easiest when the Cleveland Naps beat the Boston Americans 7-6. The day's shutouts were the Chicago Cubs over the Philadelphia Phillies (1-0) and the Brooklyn Superbas over the St. Louis Cardinals (3-0). One-run games: the Boston Beaneaters 6-5 over the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago White Sox 6-5 over the Washington Senators. Elsewhere, the New York Highlanders beat the St. Louis Browns 5-2 and the Philadelphia Athletics topped the Detroit Tigers 9-2. 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, May 15, 1906 and the next, May 17, 1906. The 1906 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.