Games on May 20, 1972
12 games
- CAL 0 @ CHA 8 No box score
- CLE 2 @ DET 1 No box score
- OAK 8 @ KCA 5 No box score
- HOU 0 @ LAN 3 No box score
- BAL 6 @ MIL 0 No box score
- NYN 3 @ PHI 1 No box score
- NYN 2 @ PHI 1 No box score
- MON 0 @ PIT 6 No box score
- CIN 3 @ SDN 5 No box score
- ATL 3 @ SFN 2 No box score
- CHN 2 @ SLN 3 No box score
- MIN 1 @ TEX 5 No box score
The games of May 20, 1972
Retrosheet's records show 12 games on May 20, 1972. The most lopsided result was the Chicago White Sox's 8-0 win over the California Angels. The highest-scoring game ended 8-5, the Oakland Athletics over the Kansas City Royals. Shutouts went on the board for the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Houston Astros (3-0), the Baltimore Orioles over the Milwaukee Brewers (6-0), and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Montreal Expos (6-0). The closest finishes were the Cleveland Indians 2-1 over the Detroit Tigers, the New York Mets 2-1 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Atlanta Braves 3-2 over the San Francisco Giants, and the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs. Elsewhere, the New York Mets topped the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the San Diego Padres, 5-3, and the Texas Rangers beat the Minnesota Twins 5-1. The New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 19, 1972 and the next, May 21, 1972. The 1972 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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