Games on May 16, 1931
9 games
- CIN 1 @ BRO 2 No box score
- PIT 2 @ BSN 9 No box score
- BOS 0 @ CHA 3 No box score
- PHA 12 @ CLE 5 No box score
- NYA 1 @ DET 3 No box score
- SLN 5 @ NY1 7 No box score
- CHN 1 @ PHI 5 No box score
- CHN 17 @ PHI 6 No box score
- WS1 9 @ SLA 7 No box score
The games of May 16, 1931
Retrosheet's records show 9 games on May 16, 1931. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago Cubs, 17-6 winners over the Philadelphia Phillies. Shutouts: the Chicago White Sox over the Boston Red Sox (3-0). The closest finishes were the Brooklyn Robins 2-1 over the Cincinnati Reds. The rest of the slate: the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Boston Braves, 9-2, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Philadelphia Athletics, 12-5, the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 3-1, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the New York Giants, 7-5, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Chicago Cubs 5-1, and the Washington Senators beat the St. Louis Browns 9-7. The Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies 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 15, 1931 and the next, May 17, 1931. For the wider picture, see the 1931 season.
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