Games on May 15, 1960

The games of May 15, 1960

14 games were played on May 15, 1960, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Philadelphia Phillies' 14-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Shutouts went on the board for the Chicago Cubs over the St. Louis Cardinals (4-0), the Chicago White Sox over the Cleveland Indians (4-0), and the Kansas City Athletics over the Detroit Tigers (5-0). Decided by a single run were the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 over the Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Athletics 5-4 over the Detroit Tigers. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 7-4, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Chicago Cubs 6-1, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1, the Cleveland Indians topped the Chicago White Sox 6-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Braves 6-4, the Milwaukee Braves topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2, the San Francisco Giants topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-0, and the New York Yankees beat the Washington Senators 11-2. The Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, and the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds each met twice, as doubleheaders. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 14, 1960 and the next, May 16, 1960. For the wider picture, see the 1960 season.