Games on May 9, 1972
10 games
- PIT 5 @ ATL 2 No box score
- BOS 4 @ CAL 3 No box score
- DET 5 @ CHA 2 No box score
- CHN 7 @ CIN 1 No box score
- KCA 1 @ CLE 2 No box score
- NYA 2 @ MIN 4 No box score
- SFN 1 @ MON 7 No box score
- MIL 2 @ OAK 10 No box score
- MIL 0 @ OAK 3 No box score
- HOU 1 @ SLN 2 No box score
The games of May 9, 1972
Retrosheet's records show 10 games on May 9, 1972. The Oakland Athletics routed the Milwaukee Brewers 10-2, the widest margin of the day. The day's shutouts were the Oakland Athletics over the Milwaukee Brewers (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Red Sox 4-3 over the California Angels, the Cleveland Indians 2-1 over the Kansas City Royals, and the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 over the Houston Astros. In the other games, the Atlanta Braves fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-2, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Detroit Tigers, 5-2, the Chicago Cubs topped the Cincinnati Reds 7-1, the New York Yankees fell to the Minnesota Twins, 4-2, and the San Francisco Giants fell to the Montreal Expos, 7-1. The Milwaukee Brewers and the Oakland Athletics met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 8, 1972 and the next, May 10, 1972. The 1972 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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