Games on May 8, 1930

7 games

The games of May 8, 1930

7 games were played on May 8, 1930, according to Retrosheet. Runs came easiest when the New York Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 13-10. Decided by a single run were the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 over the Boston Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 over the Philadelphia Phillies. The rest of the slate: the Chicago White Sox fell to the Boston Red Sox, 3-1, the Chicago Cubs beat the Brooklyn Robins 7-4, the St. Louis Browns fell to the Philadelphia Athletics, 7-3, and the Washington Senators beat the Detroit Tigers 8-5. 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 7, 1930 and the next, May 9, 1930. The 1930 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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