Games on May 31, 2003

The games of May 31, 2003

13 games were played on May 31, 2003, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Baltimore Orioles, 7-1 winners over the Texas Rangers. Runs came easiest when the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox 10-7. The day's shutouts were the Chicago Cubs over the Houston Astros (1-0) and the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Milwaukee Brewers (3-0). The closest finishes were the Florida Marlins 3-2 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Oakland Athletics 7-6 over the Kansas City Royals, the San Diego Padres 8-7 over the Arizona Diamondbacks, and the San Francisco Giants 2-1 over the Colorado Rockies. In the other games, the New York Yankees fell to the Detroit Tigers, 4-2, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Seattle Mariners, 5-2, the New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4-3, and the Anaheim Angels beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 6-1. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 30, 2003 and the next, Jun 1, 2003. The 2003 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.