Games on May 27, 1959

7 games

The games of May 27, 1959

On May 27, 1959, 7 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Washington Senators' 6-0 win over the Baltimore Orioles. The highest-scoring game ended 10-4, the Cincinnati Redlegs over the Philadelphia Phillies. Decided by a single run were the Milwaukee Braves 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Boston Red Sox. The rest of the slate: the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 5-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Chicago Cubs 4-1, and the San Francisco Giants topped the St. Louis Cardinals 9-4. 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 26, 1959 and the next, May 28, 1959. For the wider picture, see the 1959 season.

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