Games on May 5, 1950

6 games

The games of May 5, 1950

The schedule for May 5, 1950 lists 6 games. The Boston Braves routed the Cincinnati Reds 13-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 9-6, the Detroit Tigers over the Washington Senators. The closest finishes were the Chicago Cubs 7-6 over the Brooklyn Dodgers, the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 over the New York Giants, and the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 5-2. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, May 4, 1950 and the next, May 6, 1950. The 1950 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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