Games on May 8, 1917
6 games
- BRO 1 @ BSN 2 No box score
- CLE 5 @ DET 2 No box score
- PHI 1 @ NY1 5 No box score
- NYA 4 @ PHA 2 No box score
- CHA 4 @ SLA 3 No box score
- CHA 9 @ SLA 7 No box score
The games of May 8, 1917
The schedule for May 8, 1917 lists 6 games. The highest-scoring game ended 9-7, the Chicago White Sox over the St. Louis Browns. The closest finishes were the Boston Braves 2-1 over the Brooklyn Robins and the Chicago White Sox 4-3 over the St. Louis Browns. Elsewhere, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Cleveland Indians, 5-2, the New York Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1, and the New York Yankees topped the Philadelphia Athletics 4-2. The Chicago White Sox and the St. Louis Browns met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, May 7, 1917 and the next, May 9, 1917. The 1917 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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