Games on May 1, 1915

The games of May 1, 1915

Retrosheet's records show 11 games on May 1, 1915. The New York Yankees routed the Philadelphia Athletics 11-3, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-5. A shutout went on the board for the Chicago White Sox over the Detroit Tigers (5-0). Decided by a single run were the Kansas City Packers 5-4 over the Baltimore Terrapins, the Pittsburgh Rebels 2-1 over the Brooklyn Tip-Tops, and the Chicago Whales 2-1 over the Buffalo Blues. Elsewhere, the Brooklyn Robins fell to the Boston Braves, 4-1, the Cleveland Indians fell to the St. Louis Browns, 5-3, the Newark Pepper beat the St. Louis Terriers 4-1, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the New York Giants 4-2, and the Chicago Cubs topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1. 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 30, 1915 and the next, May 2, 1915. For the wider picture, see the 1915 season.