Games on May 24, 1987

The games of May 24, 1987

13 games were played on May 24, 1987, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the St. Louis Cardinals, 8-2 winners over the Houston Astros. The highest-scoring game ended 10-8, the New York Yankees over the California Angels. One-run games: the Chicago Cubs 3-2 over the Atlanta Braves, the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 over the Oakland Athletics, and the Montreal Expos 2-1 over the San Diego Padres. The rest of the slate: the Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-2, the Cleveland Indians topped the Milwaukee Brewers 5-3, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Detroit Tigers, 7-2, the New York Mets fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 8-6, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the San Francisco Giants, 6-3, the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Seattle Mariners, 5-2, and the Kansas City Royals topped the Texas Rangers 5-2. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 23, 1987 and the next, May 25, 1987. The 1987 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.