Games on May 4, 1951

The games of May 4, 1951

The schedule for May 4, 1951 lists 8 games. The New York Yankees routed the St. Louis Browns 8-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 8-4, the Detroit Tigers over the Boston Red Sox. The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 over the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago White Sox 6-5 over the Washington Senators. Elsewhere, the Boston Braves beat the Chicago Cubs 9-3, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Philadelphia Athletics, 3-1, the New York Giants topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4. 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 3, 1951 and the next, May 5, 1951. The 1951 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.