Games on May 2, 1995

The games of May 2, 1995

13 games were played on May 2, 1995, according to Retrosheet. The Seattle Mariners routed the Texas Rangers 15-3, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts went on the board for the Oakland Athletics over the California Angels (2-0), the Philadelphia Phillies over the Cincinnati Reds (6-0), and the Boston Red Sox over the New York Yankees (8-0). The closest finishes were the Colorado Rockies 6-5 over the San Diego Padres, the Kansas City Royals 4-3 over the Minnesota Twins, the San Francisco Giants 4-3 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-6 over the St. Louis Cardinals. The rest of the slate: the Chicago Cubs fell to the Houston Astros, 5-2, the Cleveland Indians topped the Detroit Tigers 11-1, the Florida Marlins fell to the Atlanta Braves, 7-1, the Montreal Expos beat the New York Mets 9-6, and the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Chicago White Sox 9-8. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, May 1, 1995 and the next, May 3, 1995. For the wider picture, see the 1995 season.