Games on May 7, 1939

8 games

The games of May 7, 1939

On May 7, 1939, 8 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the New York Yankees' 15-4 win over the Chicago White Sox. Decided by a single run were the Brooklyn Dodgers 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cleveland Indians 8-7 over the Washington Senators. The rest of the slate: the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Boston Bees 9-2, the Philadelphia Athletics topped the Detroit Tigers 10-3, the New York Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 10-3, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 13-4, and the Boston Red Sox fell to the St. Louis Browns, 6-3. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 6, 1939 and the next, May 8, 1939. For the wider picture, see the 1939 season.

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