Games on June 2, 1957

The games of June 2, 1957

12 games were played on June 2, 1957, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Kansas City Athletics, 8-2 winners over the Cleveland Indians. Shutouts went on the board for the New York Yankees over the Baltimore Orioles (4-0) and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the New York Giants (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 over the New York Yankees and the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 over the New York Giants. In the other games, the Detroit Tigers topped the Chicago White Sox 3-1, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Chicago White Sox, 4-1, the Cincinnati Redlegs topped the Chicago Cubs 6-4, the Chicago Cubs topped the Cincinnati Redlegs 4-2, the Milwaukee Braves topped the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Brooklyn Dodgers 5-3, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Washington Senators 5-3. The Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox, the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Redlegs, and the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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, Jun 1, 1957 and the next, Jun 3, 1957. The 1957 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.