Games on May 11, 1952

The games of May 11, 1952

Retrosheet's records show 10 games on May 11, 1952. The most lopsided result was the Pittsburgh Pirates' 11-2 win over the Chicago Cubs. The highest-scoring game ended 8-5, the Cincinnati Reds over the St. Louis Cardinals. Shutouts went on the board for the Cleveland Indians over the St. Louis Browns (1-0) and the New York Yankees over the Boston Red Sox (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Brooklyn Dodgers 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Chicago White Sox 6-5 over the Detroit Tigers, and the Detroit Tigers 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox. Elsewhere, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Chicago Cubs, 8-2, the St. Louis Browns fell to the Cleveland Indians, 3-1, and the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the Washington Senators, 5-2. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, the St. Louis Browns and the Cleveland Indians, and the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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 10, 1952 and the next, May 13, 1952. For the wider picture, see the 1952 season.