Games on May 24, 1979

7 games

The games of May 24, 1979

Retrosheet's records show 7 games on May 24, 1979. The most lopsided result was the Chicago White Sox's 10-1 win over the Oakland Athletics. Runs came easiest when the Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 9-7. The closest finishes were the Kansas City Royals 5-4 over the Seattle Mariners and the San Francisco Giants 2-1 over the Cincinnati Reds. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 5-3, the California Angels fell to the Milwaukee Brewers, 9-6, and the New York Mets beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2. The Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets met twice, as a doubleheader. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 23, 1979 and the next, May 25, 1979. For the wider picture, see the 1979 season.

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