Games on May 1, 1983

The games of May 1, 1983

The schedule for May 1, 1983 lists 14 games. The Philadelphia Phillies routed the Houston Astros 11-3, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 10-9, the St. Louis Cardinals over the San Francisco Giants. Shutouts: the Oakland Athletics over the Detroit Tigers (2-0) and the Toronto Blue Jays over the Chicago White Sox (8-0). One-run games: the Boston Red Sox 10-9 over the California Angels, the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs, the Cleveland Indians 2-1 over the Kansas City Royals, and the Montreal Expos 5-4 over the Cincinnati Reds. Elsewhere, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Milwaukee Brewers, 8-4, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Montreal Expos 6-3, the Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets 2-1, the Oakland Athletics topped the Detroit Tigers 8-3, the Seattle Mariners fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 8-2, and the New York Yankees beat the Texas Rangers 8-4. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cincinnati Reds and the Montreal Expos and the Detroit Tigers and the Oakland Athletics. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 30, 1983 and the next, May 2, 1983. The 1983 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.