Games on May 9, 1975

The games of May 9, 1975

12 games were played on May 9, 1975, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 11-3 winners over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Shutouts: the Chicago White Sox over the Cleveland Indians (2-0). One-run games: the Montreal Expos 5-4 over the Houston Astros, the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the New York Mets, and the Oakland Athletics 4-3 over the New York Yankees. Elsewhere, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Atlanta Braves, 3-1, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Minnesota Twins, 5-2, the Boston Red Sox beat the California Angels 4-1, the Chicago Cubs topped the San Diego Padres 5-2, the Texas Rangers topped the Detroit Tigers 3-1, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Kansas City Royals 7-1, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants 6-4. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, May 8, 1975 and the next, May 10, 1975. The 1975 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.