Games on May 20, 1986

The games of May 20, 1986

The schedule for May 20, 1986 lists 13 games. The widest margin belonged to the Detroit Tigers, 12-0 winners over the Seattle Mariners. Runs came easiest when the Boston Red Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 17-7. Shutouts went on the board for the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Montreal Expos (4-0) and the Texas Rangers over the Kansas City Royals (4-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the Toronto Blue Jays, the Oakland Athletics 2-1 over the New York Yankees, the San Diego Padres 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the New York Mets 2-1 over the San Francisco Giants. Elsewhere, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Atlanta Braves, 8-3, the California Angels topped the Baltimore Orioles 6-4, the Houston Astros fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4-2, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Cleveland Indians 12-9, and the Cincinnati Reds topped the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, May 19, 1986 and the next, May 21, 1986. The 1986 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.