Games on May 26, 1982

The games of May 26, 1982

On May 26, 1982, 12 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Toronto Blue Jays, 7-0 winners over the New York Yankees. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants 8-4. Shutouts went on the board for the Cincinnati Reds over the Philadelphia Phillies (2-0) and the Montreal Expos over the Houston Astros (4-0). One-run games: the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 over the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cleveland Indians 2-1 over the Minnesota Twins. The rest of the slate: the New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 6-4, the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 7-5, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Oakland Athletics, 7-2, the San Diego Padres fell to the Chicago Cubs, 5-3, the Seattle Mariners topped the Detroit Tigers 4-2, and the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Texas Rangers, 5-3. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, May 25, 1982 and the next, May 27, 1982. For the wider picture, see the 1982 season.