Games on May 13, 1981

12 games

The games of May 13, 1981

12 games were played on May 13, 1981, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Cincinnati Reds, 8-3 winners over the Chicago Cubs. Runs came easiest when the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Montreal Expos 8-6. Shutouts: the Detroit Tigers over the Seattle Mariners (1-0), the Houston Astros over the St. Louis Cardinals (3-0), and the San Diego Padres over the New York Mets (5-0). The closest finishes were the Cleveland Indians 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox and the Oakland Athletics 5-4 over the New York Yankees. In the other games, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Atlanta Braves 7-5, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the California Angels, 6-3, the Boston Red Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 5-2, the San Francisco Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-0. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 12, 1981 and the next, May 14, 1981. The 1981 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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