Games on May 16, 1951

The games of May 16, 1951

The schedule for May 16, 1951 lists 8 games. The most lopsided result was the Chicago Cubs' 14-4 win over the Brooklyn Dodgers. The highest-scoring game ended 10-9, the St. Louis Browns over the Philadelphia Athletics. The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the Boston Braves and the New York Giants 2-1 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. In the other games, the Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 9-5, the New York Yankees topped the Cleveland Indians 11-3, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3, and the Detroit Tigers topped the Washington Senators 7-1. 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 15, 1951 and the next, May 17, 1951. The 1951 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.