Games on May 31, 1931

The games of May 31, 1931

Retrosheet's records show 11 games on May 31, 1931. The most lopsided result was the Brooklyn Robins' 9-2 win over the Boston Braves. The highest-scoring game ended 10-5, the New York Giants over the Philadelphia Phillies. A shutout went on the board for the Chicago Cubs over the Pittsburgh Pirates (5-0). The rest of the slate: the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Boston Red Sox 7-4, the Boston Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Athletics 7-3, the Boston Braves fell to the Brooklyn Robins, 3-3, the St. Louis Browns topped the Chicago White Sox 6-2, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Cleveland Indians, 6-4, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Cincinnati Reds 7-5, the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-2, and the Washington Senators fell to the New York Yankees, 4-2. The Boston Braves and the Brooklyn Robins played to a 3-3 tie. Doubleheaders on the date: the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, the Boston Braves and the Brooklyn Robins, and the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals. 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 30, 1931 and the next, Jun 1, 1931. The 1931 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.