Games on May 19, 1980

10 games

The games of May 19, 1980

10 games were played on May 19, 1980, according to Retrosheet. The Toronto Blue Jays routed the Boston Red Sox 7-2, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 11-8, the Montreal Expos over the Atlanta Braves. The day's shutouts were the Chicago White Sox over the Minnesota Twins (1-0) and the New York Yankees over the Detroit Tigers (1-0). The closest finishes were the Kansas City Royals 6-5 over the Oakland Athletics, the Seattle Mariners 4-3 over the Milwaukee Brewers, and the California Angels 3-2 over the Texas Rangers. The rest of the slate: the Cleveland Indians fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 4-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Cincinnati Reds 6-4. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 18, 1980 and the next, May 20, 1980. For the wider picture, see the 1980 season.

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