Games on May 3, 1941

The games of May 3, 1941

8 games were played on May 3, 1941, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the St. Louis Cardinals' 6-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Browns beat the Washington Senators 9-7. The closest finishes were the Brooklyn Dodgers 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs, the Boston Braves 3-2 over the Cincinnati Reds, the New York Yankees 6-5 over the Chicago White Sox, and the Detroit Tigers 4-3 over the Philadelphia Athletics. The rest of the slate: the Boston Red Sox fell to the Cleveland Indians, 4-2 and the New York Giants fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3-2. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, May 2, 1941 and the next, May 4, 1941. For the wider picture, see the 1941 season.