Games on May 12, 1983

The games of May 12, 1983

9 games were played on May 12, 1983, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Oakland Athletics' 11-4 win over the Detroit Tigers. The day's shutouts were the St. Louis Cardinals over the Montreal Expos (4-0). The closest finishes were the Houston Astros 4-3 over the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 over the San Diego Padres. Elsewhere, the Chicago Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3, the San Francisco Giants topped the Cincinnati Reds 4-2, the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Cleveland Indians 6-3, the Boston Red Sox beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-3, and the New York Mets fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6-2. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 11, 1983 and the next, May 13, 1983. For the wider picture, see the 1983 season.