Games on May 23, 1939
8 games
- DET 7 @ BOS 2 No box score
- BSN 8 @ CHN 15 No box score
- BRO 2 @ CIN 3 No box score
- CLE 3 @ NYA 7 No box score
- SLA 3 @ PHA 7 No box score
- NY1 4 @ PIT 13 No box score
- PHI 1 @ SLN 6 No box score
- CHA 5 @ WS1 4 No box score
The games of May 23, 1939
8 games were played on May 23, 1939, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Pittsburgh Pirates' 13-4 win over the New York Giants. Runs came easiest when the Chicago Cubs beat the Boston Bees 15-8. The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago White Sox 5-4 over the Washington Senators. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Detroit Tigers, 7-2, the Cleveland Indians fell to the New York Yankees, 7-3, the Philadelphia Athletics topped the St. Louis Browns 7-3, and the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Philadelphia Phillies 6-1. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 22, 1939 and the next, May 24, 1939. For the wider picture, see the 1939 season.
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