Games on May 18, 1962

The games of May 18, 1962

Retrosheet's records show 10 games on May 18, 1962. The widest margin belonged to the Cleveland Indians, 9-2 winners over the Detroit Tigers. Runs came easiest when the Chicago Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies 11-8. Decided by a single run were the Minnesota Twins 4-3 over the New York Yankees, the Houston Colt .45's 3-2 over the San Francisco Giants, and the Washington Senators 3-2 over the Kansas City Athletics. The rest of the slate: the Los Angeles Angels beat the Boston Red Sox 8-4, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Chicago White Sox 7-4, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 8-3, the Milwaukee Braves topped the New York Mets 5-2, and the Cincinnati Reds topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, May 17, 1962 and the next, May 19, 1962. For the wider picture, see the 1962 season.