Games on May 4, 1937

7 games

The games of May 4, 1937

On May 4, 1937, 7 games went into the books. The New York Yankees routed the Detroit Tigers 10-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 14-7, the Chicago Cubs over the Philadelphia Phillies. Decided by a single run were the New York Giants 7-6 over the Cincinnati Reds. The rest of the slate: the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 10-3, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Boston Bees, 8-1, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Washington Senators, 12-5, and the St. Louis Browns fell to the Boston Red Sox, 11-6. 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 3, 1937 and the next, May 5, 1937. The 1937 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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