Games on May 9, 1936

11 games

The games of May 9, 1936

The schedule for May 9, 1936 lists 11 games. The Pittsburgh Crawfords routed the New York Cubans 19-6, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 14-13, the Philadelphia Stars over the Homestead Grays. The day's shutouts were the Brooklyn Dodgers over the Boston Bees (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Detroit Tigers 4-3 over the Cleveland Indians. Elsewhere, the Chicago Cubs fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-2, the Washington Elite Giants topped the Newark Eagles 8-6, the New York Yankees topped the Philadelphia Athletics 5-2, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the New York Giants 5-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Cincinnati Reds 10-6, the St. Louis Browns fell to the Chicago White Sox, 7-3, and the Washington Senators fell to the Boston Red Sox, 9-5. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 8, 1936 and the next, May 10, 1936. The 1936 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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