Games on May 22, 1982

The games of May 22, 1982

Retrosheet's records show 13 games on May 22, 1982. The San Diego Padres routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-3, the widest margin of the day. The day's shutouts were the New York Yankees over the Minnesota Twins (1-0) and the Baltimore Orioles over the Toronto Blue Jays (6-0). The closest finishes were the New York Mets 6-5 over the Houston Astros, the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 over the St. Louis Cardinals, and the Chicago Cubs 2-1 over the San Francisco Giants. In the other games, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 5-2, the Oakland Athletics fell to the Boston Red Sox, 7-4, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Chicago White Sox, 7-3, the Montreal Expos beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-2, the Detroit Tigers topped the California Angels 5-1, the Texas Rangers beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1, and the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Seattle Mariners, 7-1. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, May 21, 1982 and the next, May 23, 1982. For the wider picture, see the 1982 season.