Games on May 17, 1953
9 games
- PIT 2 @ CHN 6 No box score
- PIT 3 @ CHN 7 No box score
- BRO 5 @ CIN 13 No box score
- BRO 10 @ CIN 0 No box score
- SLA 5 @ NYA 6 No box score
- CLE 7 @ PHA 3 No box score
- CLE 9 @ PHA 1 No box score
- NY1 9 @ SLN 6 No box score
- CHA 7 @ WS1 3 No box score
The games of May 17, 1953
On May 17, 1953, 9 games went into the books. The Brooklyn Dodgers routed the Cincinnati Reds 10-0, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Cincinnati Reds beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 13-5. The closest finishes were the New York Yankees 6-5 over the St. Louis Browns. In the other games, the Chicago Cubs topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-2, the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3, the Cleveland Indians topped the Philadelphia Athletics 7-3, the Cleveland Indians beat the Philadelphia Athletics 9-1, the New York Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-6, and the Washington Senators fell to the Chicago White Sox, 7-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds, and the Cleveland Indians and the Philadelphia Athletics. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 16, 1953 and the next, May 18, 1953. The 1953 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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