Games on May 23, 1972
12 games
- BAL 5 @ BOS 6 No box score
- NYN 1 @ CHN 2 No box score
- ATL 2 @ CIN 1 No box score
- MIL 3 @ DET 0 No box score
- SFN 5 @ LAN 8 No box score
- PHI 2 @ MON 6 No box score
- CLE 3 @ NYA 0 No box score
- CAL 2 @ OAK 3 No box score
- HOU 7 @ SDN 0 No box score
- HOU 2 @ SDN 1 No box score
- PIT 6 @ SLN 2 No box score
- CHA 2 @ TEX 1 No box score
The games of May 23, 1972
Retrosheet's records show 12 games on May 23, 1972. The most lopsided result was the Houston Astros' 7-0 win over the San Diego Padres. Runs came easiest when the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 8-5. Shutouts went on the board for the Milwaukee Brewers over the Detroit Tigers (3-0) and the Cleveland Indians over the New York Yankees (3-0). One-run games: the Boston Red Sox 6-5 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Chicago Cubs 2-1 over the New York Mets, the Atlanta Braves 2-1 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the Oakland Athletics 3-2 over the California Angels. Elsewhere, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Montreal Expos, 6-2, the Houston Astros topped the San Diego Padres 2-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2, and the Texas Rangers fell to the Chicago White Sox, 2-1. The Houston Astros and the San Diego Padres met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 22, 1972 and the next, May 24, 1972. The 1972 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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