Games on May 16, 1941

7 games

The games of May 16, 1941

7 games were played on May 16, 1941, according to Retrosheet. The Cleveland Indians routed the Boston Red Sox 9-3, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Washington Senators beat the St. Louis Browns 7-6. The day's shutouts were the St. Louis Cardinals over the Boston Braves (4-0). One-run games: the New York Yankees 6-5 over the Chicago White Sox, the Detroit Tigers 5-4 over the Philadelphia Athletics, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 over the Brooklyn Dodgers. In the other games, the New York Giants topped the Chicago Cubs 4-2. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, May 15, 1941 and the next, May 17, 1941. The 1941 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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