Games on May 29, 1966

The games of May 29, 1966

11 games were played on May 29, 1966, according to Retrosheet. The highest-scoring game ended 7-6, the New York Mets over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The day's shutouts were the Minnesota Twins over the Cleveland Indians (1-0) and the Chicago White Sox over the New York Yankees (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago Cubs 3-2 over the Atlanta Braves, the California Angels 2-1 over the Detroit Tigers, the Houston Astros 3-2 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the San Francisco Giants 6-5 over the Philadelphia Phillies. The rest of the slate: the Cleveland Indians fell to the Minnesota Twins, 5-1, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Kansas City Athletics, 6-3, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 3-2, and the Washington Senators topped the Boston Red Sox 3-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Indians. 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 28, 1966 and the next, May 30, 1966. For the wider picture, see the 1966 season.