Games on May 1, 1951
8 games
- PIT 6 @ BRO 2 No box score
- SLN 5 @ BSN 2 No box score
- NYA 8 @ CHA 3 No box score
- BOS 1 @ CLE 7 No box score
- PHA 9 @ DET 1 No box score
- CHN 3 @ NY1 5 No box score
- CIN 5 @ PHI 6 No box score
- WS1 9 @ SLA 8 No box score
The games of May 1, 1951
On May 1, 1951, 8 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Philadelphia Athletics, 9-1 winners over the Detroit Tigers. The highest-scoring game ended 9-8, the Washington Senators over the St. Louis Browns. The closest finishes were the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 over the Cincinnati Reds. Elsewhere, the Brooklyn Dodgers fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6-2, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Boston Braves 5-2, the New York Yankees topped the Chicago White Sox 8-3, the Cleveland Indians beat the Boston Red Sox 7-1, and the Chicago Cubs fell to the New York Giants, 5-3. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 30, 1951 and the next, May 2, 1951. The 1951 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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