Games on May 16, 1939
8 games
- CHA 4 @ BOS 18 No box score
- BRO 12 @ CHN 2 No box score
- BSN 1 @ CIN 4 No box score
- SLA 5 @ NYA 7 No box score
- CLE 8 @ PHA 3 No box score
- PHI 5 @ PIT 8 No box score
- NY1 6 @ SLN 7 No box score
- DET 6 @ WS1 2 No box score
The games of May 16, 1939
Retrosheet's records show 8 games on May 16, 1939. The widest margin belonged to the Boston Red Sox, 18-4 winners over the Chicago White Sox. The closest finishes were the St. Louis Cardinals 7-6 over the New York Giants. In the other games, the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 12-2, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Boston Bees 4-1, the New York Yankees topped the St. Louis Browns 7-5, the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the Cleveland Indians, 8-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Philadelphia Phillies 8-5, and the Detroit Tigers topped the Washington Senators 6-2. 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 15, 1939 and the next, May 17, 1939. For the wider picture, see the 1939 season.
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