Games on May 21, 1952

8 games

The games of May 21, 1952

The schedule for May 21, 1952 lists 8 games. The widest margin belonged to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 19-1 winners over the Cincinnati Reds. A shutout went on the board for the St. Louis Cardinals over the New York Giants (3-0). The closest finishes were the St. Louis Browns 2-1 over the Washington Senators. Elsewhere, the New York Yankees topped the Chicago White Sox 5-1, the Cleveland Indians topped the Boston Red Sox 5-1, the Detroit Tigers beat the Philadelphia Athletics 5-1, the New York Giants topped the St. Louis Cardinals 8-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3. The St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Giants met twice, as a doubleheader. 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 20, 1952 and the next, May 22, 1952. The 1952 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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