Games on May 22, 1988

The games of May 22, 1988

Retrosheet's records show 14 games on May 22, 1988. The widest margin belonged to the Minnesota Twins, 15-5 winners over the Texas Rangers. Shutouts: the New York Yankees over the Oakland Athletics (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Cleveland Indians 8-7 over the Kansas City Royals and the Houston Astros 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Seattle Mariners 7-2, the Boston Red Sox beat the California Angels 12-4, the Detroit Tigers topped the Chicago White Sox 3-1, the Chicago Cubs topped the Cincinnati Reds 5-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the New York Mets, 5-2, the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Milwaukee Brewers, 7-1, the Atlanta Braves topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-4, the San Diego Padres topped the Philadelphia Phillies 9-2, the San Francisco Giants beat the Montreal Expos 7-2, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Texas Rangers 4-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Minnesota Twins and the Texas Rangers. 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 21, 1988 and the next, May 23, 1988. For the wider picture, see the 1988 season.