Games on May 21, 1936

The games of May 21, 1936

8 games were played on May 21, 1936, according to Retrosheet. The highest-scoring game ended 10-9, the Detroit Tigers over the New York Yankees. The day's shutouts were the Chicago Cubs over the Brooklyn Dodgers (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Bees 3-2 over the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Philadelphia Athletics. The rest of the slate: the Cleveland Indians fell to the Washington Senators, 7-4, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Giants 4-2, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 7-4, and the St. Louis Browns fell to the Boston Red Sox, 6-2. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, May 20, 1936 and the next, May 22, 1936. For the wider picture, see the 1936 season.