Games on May 16, 1917
6 games
- CHN 8 @ BSN 0 No box score
- PHA 2 @ CHA 3 No box score
- BOS 5 @ CLE 1 No box score
- WS1 5 @ DET 1 No box score
- PIT 12 @ PHI 4 No box score
- NYA 5 @ SLA 2 No box score
The games of May 16, 1917
The schedule for May 16, 1917 lists 6 games. The Chicago Cubs routed the Boston Braves 8-0, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 12-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Philadelphia Phillies. One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Philadelphia Athletics. The rest of the slate: the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 5-1, the Washington Senators topped the Detroit Tigers 5-1, and the St. Louis Browns fell to the New York Yankees, 5-2. 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, 1917 and the next, May 17, 1917. The 1917 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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