Games on May 5, 1918

5 games

The games of May 5, 1918

Retrosheet's records show 5 games on May 5, 1918. Shutouts: the Chicago Cubs over the St. Louis Cardinals (3-0) and the St. Louis Browns over the Cleveland Indians (3-0). One-run games: the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds and the Detroit Tigers 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox. The rest of the slate: the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 3-1. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds met twice, as a doubleheader. 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 4, 1918 and the next, May 6, 1918. For the wider picture, see the 1918 season.

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