Games on May 13, 1972

The games of May 13, 1972

The schedule for May 13, 1972 lists 11 games. The most lopsided result was the Cincinnati Reds' 11-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. The highest-scoring game ended 9-6, the Boston Red Sox over the Oakland Athletics. Shutouts went on the board for the New York Yankees over the California Angels (3-0), the San Diego Padres over the Montreal Expos (5-0), and the New York Mets over the San Francisco Giants (1-0). The closest finishes were the Minnesota Twins 5-4 over the Milwaukee Brewers. In the other games, the Chicago White Sox topped the Baltimore Orioles 9-3, the Texas Rangers fell to the Cleveland Indians, 7-3, the Houston Astros fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6-1, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Detroit Tigers, 3-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 3-1. 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 12, 1972 and the next, May 14, 1972. For the wider picture, see the 1972 season.