Games on May 8, 1935

The games of May 8, 1935

Retrosheet's records show 11 games on May 8, 1935. The widest margin belonged to the Cincinnati Reds, 15-4 winners over the Philadelphia Phillies. The highest-scoring game ended 10-9, the Washington Senators over the St. Louis Browns. A shutout went on the board for the Cleveland Indians over the Boston Red Sox (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Brooklyn Dodgers 3-2 over the St. Louis Cardinals, the Philadelphia Athletics 7-6 over the Detroit Tigers, and the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 over the Cincinnati Reds. Elsewhere, the Boston Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-3, the New York Cubans topped the Chicago American Giants 9-4, the New York Yankees fell to the Chicago White Sox, 7-4, the New York Giants topped the Chicago Cubs 3-1, and the Chicago Cubs fell to the New York Giants, 6-2. The Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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 7, 1935 and the next, May 9, 1935. The 1935 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.