Games on May 26, 1917

The games of May 26, 1917

8 games were played on May 26, 1917, according to Retrosheet. The St. Louis Cardinals routed the Boston Braves 6-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 11-8, the Detroit Tigers over the Philadelphia Athletics. Decided by a single run were the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Cleveland Indians. The rest of the slate: the Brooklyn Robins topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1, the Chicago White Sox beat the Washington Senators 1-1, the New York Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 7-4, and the St. Louis Browns fell to the Boston Red Sox, 11-7. The Washington Senators and the Chicago White Sox played to a 1-1 tie. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, May 25, 1917 and the next, May 27, 1917. The 1917 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.