Games on May 7, 1973

7 games

The games of May 7, 1973

7 games were played on May 7, 1973, according to Retrosheet. The Baltimore Orioles routed the Oakland Athletics 8-2, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the Houston Astros over the Montreal Expos (6-0). Decided by a single run were the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 over the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 over the Cincinnati Reds. Elsewhere, the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 4-1, the New York Mets topped the Atlanta Braves 7-2, and the Chicago Cubs fell to the San Diego Padres, 4-1. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 6, 1973 and the next, May 8, 1973. For the wider picture, see the 1973 season.

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