Games on May 27, 1911

The games of May 27, 1911

Retrosheet's records show 9 games on May 27, 1911. The widest margin belonged to the Philadelphia Athletics, 8-1 winners over the New York Highlanders. Runs came easiest when the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Boston Rustlers 9-8. Shutouts: the New York Giants over the Philadelphia Phillies (2-0) and the Cincinnati Reds over the Pittsburgh Pirates (1-0). The closest finishes were the Cleveland Naps 6-5 over the Chicago White Sox and the Chicago Cubs 7-6 over the St. Louis Cardinals. Elsewhere, the St. Louis Browns fell to the Detroit Tigers, 9-3, the New York Highlanders topped the Philadelphia Athletics 8-3, and the Washington Senators topped the Boston Red Sox 9-4. The New York Highlanders and the Philadelphia Athletics met twice, as a doubleheader. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, May 26, 1911 and the next, May 28, 1911. For the wider picture, see the 1911 season.