Games on May 8, 1952

6 games

The games of May 8, 1952

The schedule for May 8, 1952 lists 6 games. The most lopsided result was the Cleveland Indians' 12-5 win over the New York Yankees. The highest-scoring game ended 9-8, the St. Louis Browns over the Philadelphia Athletics. A shutout went on the board for the New York Giants over the St. Louis Cardinals (3-0). Elsewhere, the Chicago White Sox topped the Boston Red Sox 4-2, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Boston Braves, 6-4, and the Washington Senators topped the Detroit Tigers 4-4. The Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators played to a 4-4 tie. Every regular-season game on the date was won by the visiting club. 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 7, 1952 and the next, May 9, 1952. The 1952 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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