Games on May 10, 1987

The games of May 10, 1987

On May 10, 1987, 13 games went into the books. The San Diego Padres routed the Chicago Cubs 14-2, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-8. A shutout went on the board for the Boston Red Sox over the California Angels (7-0). One-run games: the Atlanta Braves 8-7 over the New York Mets, the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Detroit Tigers 7-6 over the Oakland Athletics, and the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-6 over the St. Louis Cardinals. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles beat the Chicago White Sox 6-4, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Cleveland Indians, 4-2, the Seattle Mariners beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-1, the Montreal Expos beat the Houston Astros 6-2, the New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 6-1, and the San Francisco Giants fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4-1. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 9, 1987 and the next, May 11, 1987. For the wider picture, see the 1987 season.