Games on May 3, 1983

The games of May 3, 1983

On May 3, 1983, 13 games went into the books. The Philadelphia Phillies routed the Cincinnati Reds 13-7, the widest margin of the day. Decided by a single run were the Chicago White Sox 7-6 over the Milwaukee Brewers, the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the San Diego Padres 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals, and the Detroit Tigers 2-1 over the Seattle Mariners. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Orioles topped the California Angels 4-2, the Boston Red Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 3-1, the New York Yankees fell to the Kansas City Royals, 5-2, the Cleveland Indians beat the Minnesota Twins 3-1, the Atlanta Braves topped the Montreal Expos 5-2, the Houston Astros beat the New York Mets 7-4, the San Francisco Giants topped the Chicago Cubs 5-4, and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-2. 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 2, 1983 and the next, May 4, 1983. For the wider picture, see the 1983 season.