Games on May 17, 1957

6 games

The games of May 17, 1957

On May 17, 1957, 6 games went into the books. The Cincinnati Redlegs routed the New York Giants 11-1, the widest margin of the day. Decided by a single run were the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox 4-3 over the Kansas City Athletics. Elsewhere, the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 4-1, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3, and the Cleveland Indians beat the Washington Senators 3-1. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 16, 1957 and the next, May 18, 1957. The 1957 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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