Games on May 4, 1938

The games of May 4, 1938

The schedule for May 4, 1938 lists 8 games. Runs came easiest when the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 9-5. A shutout went on the board for the Washington Senators over the Cleveland Indians (1-0). Decided by a single run were the New York Giants 3-2 over the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Yankees 3-2 over the St. Louis Browns. The rest of the slate: the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Chicago Cubs 6-4, the Chicago White Sox beat the Philadelphia Athletics 4-1, and the Boston Bees fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 3-3. The Boston Bees and the St. Louis Cardinals played to a 3-3 tie. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 3, 1938 and the next, May 5, 1938. For the wider picture, see the 1938 season.