Games on May 22, 1955

11 games

The games of May 22, 1955

Retrosheet's records show 11 games on May 22, 1955. The Brooklyn Dodgers routed the Philadelphia Phillies 8-3, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Athletics 10-6. Shutouts went on the board for the Cleveland Indians over the Detroit Tigers (4-0) and the New York Yankees over the Baltimore Orioles (5-0). Decided by a single run were the Cincinnati Redlegs 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals. The rest of the slate: the Kansas City Athletics topped the Chicago White Sox 7-2, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Redlegs 5-2, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Milwaukee Braves, 5-1, the New York Yankees topped the Baltimore Orioles 7-5, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the New York Giants, 5-2, and the New York Giants topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3. The Kansas City Athletics and the Chicago White Sox, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Redlegs, and the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, May 21, 1955 and the next, May 24, 1955. For the wider picture, see the 1955 season.

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