Games on May 16, 2002

The games of May 16, 2002

Retrosheet's records show 12 games on May 16, 2002. The widest margin belonged to the New York Yankees, 13-0 winners over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Runs came easiest when the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 14-5. Shutouts went on the board for the Oakland Athletics over the Boston Red Sox (5-0) and the Chicago White Sox over the Texas Rangers (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 over the Montreal Expos, the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 over the Milwaukee Brewers, and the Atlanta Braves 5-4 over the San Francisco Giants. The rest of the slate: the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2, the Florida Marlins fell to the Colorado Rockies, 10-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Houston Astros, 3-1, the New York Mets beat the San Diego Padres 3-1, and the Seattle Mariners topped the Toronto Blue Jays 15-2. 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, 2002 and the next, May 17, 2002. The 2002 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.