Games on May 22, 1970

12 games

The games of May 22, 1970

Retrosheet's records show 12 games on May 22, 1970. The most lopsided result was the San Francisco Giants' 9-4 win over the San Diego Padres. Runs came easiest when the Oakland Athletics beat the Chicago White Sox 9-8. Shutouts: the Atlanta Braves over the Los Angeles Dodgers (1-0). The closest finishes were the Detroit Tigers 3-2 over the Washington Senators and the California Angels 3-2 over the Minnesota Twins. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 7-4, the Cleveland Indians fell to the New York Yankees, 7-4, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Houston Astros 5-2, the Kansas City Royals topped the Milwaukee Brewers 6-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Montreal Expos, 6-3, the Chicago Cubs topped the New York Mets 6-4, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, May 21, 1970 and the next, May 23, 1970. For the wider picture, see the 1970 season.

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