Games on May 7, 1982

The games of May 7, 1982

13 games were played on May 7, 1982, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Cleveland Indians, 15-6 winners over the Oakland Athletics. The day's shutouts were the Cincinnati Reds over the Pittsburgh Pirates (5-0) and the Texas Rangers over the Boston Red Sox (1-0). The closest finishes were the New York Mets 3-2 over the San Francisco Giants. In the other games, the Baltimore Orioles beat the California Angels 5-3, the Chicago Cubs beat the Houston Astros 12-6, the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 8-5, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Minnesota Twins 4-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Montreal Expos 6-2, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Diego Padres 5-2, the Seattle Mariners beat the New York Yankees 5-2, the Atlanta Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Kansas City Royals 6-4. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 6, 1982 and the next, May 8, 1982. The 1982 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.