Games on May 17, 1950

The games of May 17, 1950

The schedule for May 17, 1950 lists 8 games. Runs came easiest when the New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Browns 11-9. Shutouts: the Washington Senators over the Chicago White Sox (2-0). One-run games: the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 over the Cincinnati Reds. The rest of the slate: the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Boston Braves 4-1, the Philadelphia Athletics topped the Cleveland Indians 7-5, the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 6-3, and the New York Giants topped the Chicago Cubs 4-1. 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 16, 1950 and the next, May 18, 1950. For the wider picture, see the 1950 season.