Games on May 3, 1964

The games of May 3, 1964

The schedule for May 3, 1964 lists 15 games. The highest-scoring game ended 12-8, the Pittsburgh Pirates over the St. Louis Cardinals. The day's shutouts were the Cleveland Indians over the Baltimore Orioles (3-0), the Milwaukee Braves over the Philadelphia Phillies (1-0), and the New York Yankees over the Washington Senators (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Los Angeles Angels, the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 over the New York Mets, the Kansas City Athletics 8-7 over the Minnesota Twins, and the Washington Senators 6-5 over the New York Yankees. In the other games, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Cleveland Indians 5-2, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Boston Red Sox, 11-7, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Los Angeles Angels, 6-2, the New York Mets fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 6-3, the Houston Colt .45's topped the Chicago Cubs 5-3, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Kansas City Athletics, 7-4, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cleveland Indians and the Baltimore Orioles, the Los Angeles Angels and the Chicago White Sox, and the New York Mets and the Cincinnati Reds. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, May 2, 1964 and the next, May 4, 1964. For the wider picture, see the 1964 season.