Games on June 1, 1997

The games of June 1, 1997

13 games were played on June 1, 1997, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Pittsburgh Pirates' 11-2 win over the Montreal Expos. The highest-scoring game ended 11-6, the New York Yankees over the Boston Red Sox. Decided by a single run were the Minnesota Twins 5-4 over the Anaheim Angels and the Atlanta Braves 4-3 over the San Francisco Giants. The rest of the slate: the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Chicago Cubs, 7-1, the Florida Marlins fell to the Colorado Rockies, 9-2, the Houston Astros fell to the San Diego Padres, 6-3, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Milwaukee Brewers, 7-4, the New York Mets topped the Philadelphia Phillies 8-5, the Oakland Athletics topped the Toronto Blue Jays 8-2, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Seattle Mariners, 4-1, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 6-1, and the Kansas City Royals topped the Texas Rangers 6-2. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, May 31, 1997 and the next, Jun 2, 1997. For the wider picture, see the 1997 season.