Games on May 31, 1972
10 games
- SDN 4 @ ATL 5 No box score
- CHA 3 @ CAL 4 No box score
- SLN 1 @ CHN 0 No box score
- DET 5 @ CLE 4 No box score
- CIN 12 @ HOU 4 No box score
- NYA 5 @ MIL 4 No box score
- KCA 2 @ MIN 3 No box score
- PIT 2 @ MON 3 No box score
- LAN 5 @ SFN 4 No box score
- OAK 5 @ TEX 1 No box score
The games of May 31, 1972
The schedule for May 31, 1972 lists 10 games. The Cincinnati Reds routed the Houston Astros 12-4, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the St. Louis Cardinals over the Chicago Cubs (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Atlanta Braves 5-4 over the San Diego Padres, the California Angels 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox, the Detroit Tigers 5-4 over the Cleveland Indians, and the New York Yankees 5-4 over the Milwaukee Brewers. Elsewhere, the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 3-2, the Montreal Expos beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the San Francisco Giants 5-4, and the Oakland Athletics topped the Texas Rangers 5-1. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, May 30, 1972 and the next, Jun 1, 1972. The 1972 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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