Games on May 6, 2000

The games of May 6, 2000

15 games were played on May 6, 2000, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Florida Marlins, 9-1 winners over the New York Mets. The highest-scoring game ended 11-10, the Texas Rangers over the Oakland Athletics. The day's shutouts were the Philadelphia Phillies over the Atlanta Braves (6-0), the Tampa Bay Devil Rays over the Boston Red Sox (1-0), and the Seattle Mariners over the Anaheim Angels (1-0). The closest finishes were the Montreal Expos 3-2 over the Milwaukee Brewers. Elsewhere, the Arizona Diamondbacks topped the San Diego Padres 10-5, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 11-9, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Cincinnati Reds 3-1, the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 11-5, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Houston Astros 9-6, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Minnesota Twins, 6-1, the New York Yankees topped the Baltimore Orioles 3-1, the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 6-0, and the Cleveland Indians topped the Toronto Blue Jays 8-6. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 5, 2000 and the next, May 7, 2000. For the wider picture, see the 2000 season.