Games on May 12, 1984

The games of May 12, 1984

13 games were played on May 12, 1984, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Oakland Athletics, 12-2 winners over the Baltimore Orioles. Runs came easiest when the San Francisco Giants beat the Montreal Expos 8-7. Shutouts: the Kansas City Royals over the Boston Red Sox (3-0) and the Seattle Mariners over the New York Yankees (5-0). One-run games: the Atlanta Braves 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals, the Chicago Cubs 5-4 over the Houston Astros, and the New York Mets 4-3 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. In the other games, the Texas Rangers beat the Chicago White Sox 6-4, the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Cleveland Indians, 8-4, the Detroit Tigers fell to the California Angels, 4-2, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Minnesota Twins, 4-2, and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the San Diego Padres 3-2. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 11, 1984 and the next, May 13, 1984. The 1984 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.