Games on May 19, 1978

The games of May 19, 1978

The schedule for May 19, 1978 lists 14 games. The most lopsided result was the New York Yankees' 11-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Runs came easiest when the San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-7. A shutout went on the board for the Houston Astros over the Atlanta Braves (6-0). The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the San Diego Padres, the New York Mets 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Seattle Mariners 6-5 over the Texas Rangers. The rest of the slate: the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Cleveland Indians, 7-5, the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 7-5, the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 5-3, the California Angels beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Montreal Expos 5-3, the Chicago White Sox topped the Oakland Athletics 6-2, and the Texas Rangers topped the Seattle Mariners 4-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Texas Rangers and the Seattle Mariners. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 18, 1978 and the next, May 20, 1978. For the wider picture, see the 1978 season.