Games on May 27, 1965

7 games

The games of May 27, 1965

7 games were played on May 27, 1965, according to Retrosheet. The San Francisco Giants routed the Cincinnati Reds 9-2, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Washington Senators beat the California Angels 9-6. The day's shutouts were the Boston Red Sox over the Minnesota Twins (2-0). The closest finishes were the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 over the Milwaukee Braves. In the other games, the New York Yankees fell to the Detroit Tigers, 4-1, the Houston Astros beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1, and the Chicago Cubs fell to the New York Mets, 8-5. The home team won every regular-season game on the date. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 26, 1965 and the next, May 28, 1965. The 1965 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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