Games on May 18, 1952

The games of May 18, 1952

9 games were played on May 18, 1952, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the New York Yankees' 8-1 win over the St. Louis Browns. The day's shutouts were the Philadelphia Athletics over the Cleveland Indians (2-0) and the Cleveland Indians over the Philadelphia Athletics (6-0). Decided by a single run were the Washington Senators 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox, the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the St. Louis Browns 4-3 over the New York Yankees. In the other games, the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 7-2, the Chicago White Sox beat the Washington Senators 6-4, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 7-4. Doubleheaders on the date: the Washington Senators and the Chicago White Sox, the Philadelphia Athletics and the Cleveland Indians, and the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Browns. 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 17, 1952 and the next, May 19, 1952. The 1952 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.