Games on May 2, 1942
8 games
- SLA 10 @ BOS 11 No box score
- NY1 1 @ CHN 0 No box score
- PHI 3 @ CIN 4 No box score
- DET 3 @ NYA 1 No box score
- CHA 6 @ PHA 7 No box score
- BRO 5 @ PIT 10 No box score
- BSN 1 @ SLN 0 No box score
- CLE 12 @ WS1 3 No box score
The games of May 2, 1942
On May 2, 1942, 8 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Cleveland Indians, 12-3 winners over the Washington Senators. The highest-scoring game ended 11-10, the Boston Red Sox over the St. Louis Browns. Shutouts: the New York Giants over the Chicago Cubs (1-0) and the Boston Braves over the St. Louis Cardinals (1-0). One-run games: the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies and the Philadelphia Athletics 7-6 over the Chicago White Sox. The rest of the slate: the New York Yankees fell to the Detroit Tigers, 3-1 and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 10-5. 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 1, 1942 and the next, May 3, 1942. The 1942 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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