Games on May 1, 1969
11 games
- SDN 4 @ ATL 3 No box score
- OAK 2 @ CAL 3 No box score
- HOU 4 @ CIN 0 No box score
- BAL 0 @ DET 2 No box score
- CHA 4 @ KCA 5 No box score
- SE1 1 @ MIN 4 No box score
- NYN 2 @ MON 3 No box score
- CLE 6 @ NYA 2 No box score
- SLN 9 @ PIT 3 No box score
- LAN 5 @ SFN 0 No box score
- BOS 6 @ WS2 7 No box score
The games of May 1, 1969
On May 1, 1969, 11 games went into the books. The St. Louis Cardinals routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-3, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Washington Senators beat the Boston Red Sox 7-6. Shutouts: the Houston Astros over the Cincinnati Reds (4-0), the Detroit Tigers over the Baltimore Orioles (2-0), and the Los Angeles Dodgers over the San Francisco Giants (5-0). The closest finishes were the San Diego Padres 4-3 over the Atlanta Braves, the California Angels 3-2 over the Oakland Athletics, the Kansas City Royals 5-4 over the Chicago White Sox, and the Montreal Expos 3-2 over the New York Mets. In the other games, the Minnesota Twins topped the Seattle Pilots 4-1 and the Cleveland Indians beat the New York Yankees 6-2. 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, Apr 30, 1969 and the next, May 2, 1969. For the wider picture, see the 1969 season.
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