Games on May 17, 1927

8 games

The games of May 17, 1927

Retrosheet's records show 8 games on May 17, 1927. The Washington Senators routed the Cleveland Indians 12-0, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Browns beat the Philadelphia Athletics 11-4. The day's shutouts were the New York Giants over the Cincinnati Reds (2-0). One-run games: the Brooklyn Robins 2-1 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Chicago Cubs 4-3 over the Boston Braves, and the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals. The rest of the slate: the Boston Red Sox topped the Chicago White Sox 6-3 and the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 9-2. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, May 16, 1927 and the next, May 18, 1927. For the wider picture, see the 1927 season.

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