Games on May 29, 1917

The games of May 29, 1917

Retrosheet's records show 7 games on May 29, 1917. The widest margin belonged to the Boston Red Sox, 9-0 winners over the Washington Senators. Shutouts: the Cleveland Indians over the Detroit Tigers (1-0) and the Philadelphia Athletics over the New York Yankees (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Philadelphia Athletics 4-3 over the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox 2-1 over the Washington Senators. In the other games, the St. Louis Browns fell to the Chicago White Sox, 4-2 and the Cincinnati Reds fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 7-4. The New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox and the Washington Senators each met twice, as doubleheaders. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 27, 1917 and the next, May 30, 1917. For the wider picture, see the 1917 season.