Games on May 24, 1929

7 games

The games of May 24, 1929

On May 24, 1929, 7 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Philadelphia Athletics' 10-3 win over the Washington Senators. Shutouts went on the board for the Boston Red Sox over the New York Yankees (5-0) and the St. Louis Browns over the Cleveland Indians (5-0). The closest finishes were the Brooklyn Robins 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Detroit Tigers 6-5 over the Chicago White Sox, and the Chicago Cubs 5-4 over the St. Louis Cardinals. Elsewhere, the New York Giants topped the Boston Braves 7-3. 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 23, 1929 and the next, May 25, 1929. The 1929 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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