Games on May 16, 2000

The games of May 16, 2000

15 games were played on May 16, 2000, according to Retrosheet. The St. Louis Cardinals routed the Philadelphia Phillies 8-2, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 11-9, the Cleveland Indians over the Detroit Tigers. The day's shutouts were the Montreal Expos over the Arizona Diamondbacks (2-0) and the Chicago White Sox over the New York Yankees (4-0). One-run games: the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 over the Anaheim Angels, the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 over the Chicago Cubs, the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5 over the Houston Astros, and the Colorado Rockies 4-3 over the New York Mets. The rest of the slate: the Atlanta Braves topped the San Francisco Giants 9-7, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-2, the San Diego Padres topped the Florida Marlins 7-3, the Kansas City Royals beat the Oakland Athletics 8-7, the Seattle Mariners topped the Minnesota Twins 9-5, the Texas Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 9-7, and the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Boston Red Sox 7-6. 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 15, 2000 and the next, May 17, 2000. For the wider picture, see the 2000 season.