Games on May 24, 1997

The games of May 24, 1997

On May 24, 1997, 14 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Houston Astros, 7-0 winners over the Colorado Rockies. The highest-scoring game ended 9-7, the Florida Marlins over the San Diego Padres. The rest of the slate: the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Chicago White Sox, 8-6, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Chicago Cubs 4-1, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Cleveland Indians 8-3, the Texas Rangers topped the Detroit Tigers 8-4, the Kansas City Royals beat the Seattle Mariners 11-5, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Atlanta Braves 10-3, the Oakland Athletics fell to the Minnesota Twins, 7-4, the Montreal Expos beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3, the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2, and the New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-4. 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 23, 1997 and the next, May 25, 1997. The 1997 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.