Games on May 27, 1962

The games of May 27, 1962

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on May 27, 1962. The most lopsided result was the Cincinnati Reds' 10-0 win over the Chicago Cubs. Runs came easiest when the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 8-6. The closest finishes were the Minnesota Twins 5-4 over the Chicago White Sox, the Kansas City Athletics 3-2 over the Los Angeles Angels, the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the San Francisco Giants 6-5 over the New York Mets. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles topped the Boston Red Sox 4-2, the Houston Colt .45's fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 7-2, the Los Angeles Angels beat the Kansas City Athletics 6-3, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 5-2, the New York Yankees topped the Detroit Tigers 4-1, the Detroit Tigers topped the New York Yankees 5-1, the San Francisco Giants beat the New York Mets 7-1, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Milwaukee Braves, 4-3, and the Washington Senators fell to the Cleveland Indians, 5-3. The Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox, the Los Angeles Angels and the Kansas City Athletics, and the Philadelphia Phillies and the Los Angeles Dodgers 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, May 26, 1962 and the next, May 28, 1962. For the wider picture, see the 1962 season.