Games on May 3, 1963

The games of May 3, 1963

The schedule for May 3, 1963 lists 10 games. The widest margin belonged to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 13-2 winners over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Runs came easiest when the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Braves 10-7. The day's shutouts were the Cincinnati Reds over the St. Louis Cardinals (6-0). One-run games: the Cleveland Indians 2-1 over the Los Angeles Angels, the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Minnesota Twins, and the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the Houston Colt .45's. Elsewhere, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Washington Senators, 5-2, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Detroit Tigers 8-5, the Kansas City Athletics topped the Boston Red Sox 3-1, and the San Francisco Giants beat the New York Mets 5-3. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, May 2, 1963 and the next, May 4, 1963. For the wider picture, see the 1963 season.