Games on May 20, 1930

8 games

The games of May 20, 1930

8 games were played on May 20, 1930, according to Retrosheet. The St. Louis Cardinals routed the Chicago Cubs 16-3, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 16-9, the Brooklyn Robins over the Philadelphia Phillies. A shutout went on the board for the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Cincinnati Reds (5-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Braves 4-3 over the New York Giants. The rest of the slate: the Boston Red Sox fell to the New York Yankees, 7-4, the Cleveland Indians topped the Chicago White Sox 7-3, the Cleveland Indians topped the Chicago White Sox 7-5, and the Detroit Tigers fell to the St. Louis Browns, 8-2. The Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 19, 1930 and the next, May 21, 1930. For the wider picture, see the 1930 season.

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