Games on May 12, 1999

The games of May 12, 1999

14 games were played on May 12, 1999, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Boston Red Sox, 9-2 winners over the Seattle Mariners. Runs came easiest when the San Diego Padres beat the Florida Marlins 8-7. A shutout went on the board for the Anaheim Angels over the New York Yankees (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Milwaukee Brewers 8-7 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Cleveland Indians 6-5 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Oakland Athletics 2-1 over the Detroit Tigers, and the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs. In the other games, the Montreal Expos fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 8-6, the New York Mets beat the Colorado Rockies 10-5, the Houston Astros topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-2, the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Kansas City Royals, 7-1, the Atlanta Braves fell to the San Francisco Giants, 5-1, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the St. Louis Cardinals 8-4, and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays fell to the Minnesota Twins, 9-4. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, May 11, 1999 and the next, May 13, 1999. For the wider picture, see the 1999 season.