Games on May 1, 1962

9 games

The games of May 1, 1962

Retrosheet's records show 9 games on May 1, 1962. The most lopsided result was the Cincinnati Reds' 8-2 win over the New York Mets. The highest-scoring game ended 8-6, the Los Angeles Angels over the Cleveland Indians. One-run games: the Detroit Tigers 3-2 over the Kansas City Athletics, the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 over the Chicago Cubs, and the Washington Senators 2-1 over the Boston Red Sox. In the other games, the Chicago White Sox fell to the New York Yankees, 6-1, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Minnesota Twins, 8-3, the San Francisco Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Houston Colt .45's 6-4. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 30, 1962 and the next, May 2, 1962. The 1962 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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