Games on May 16, 1992

The games of May 16, 1992

On May 16, 1992, 13 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Montreal Expos, 7-1 winners over the Atlanta Braves. Runs came easiest when the San Diego Padres beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-9. Shutouts went on the board for the Boston Red Sox over the California Angels (3-0), the Los Angeles Dodgers over the New York Mets (2-0), and the San Francisco Giants over the Chicago Cubs (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Houston Astros 3-2 over the St. Louis Cardinals, the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 over the Texas Rangers, and the Seattle Mariners 7-6 over the Toronto Blue Jays. In the other games, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 7-2, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Minnesota Twins, 8-6, the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 7-2, and the Oakland Athletics beat the New York Yankees 6-3. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 15, 1992 and the next, May 17, 1992. For the wider picture, see the 1992 season.