Games on May 22, 1947

5 games

The games of May 22, 1947

On May 22, 1947, 5 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Kansas City Monarchs' 22-3 win over the Chicago American Giants. One-run games: the New York Cubans 7-6 over the Philadelphia Stars. Elsewhere, the Homestead Grays topped the New York Black Yankees 5-2, the Newark Eagles beat the Baltimore Elite Giants 5-3, and the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-1. The home team won every regular-season game on the date. 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 21, 1947 and the next, May 23, 1947. For the wider picture, see the 1947 season.

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