Games on May 9, 2005

The games of May 9, 2005

The schedule for May 9, 2005 lists 15 games. The most lopsided result was the Boston Red Sox's 13-5 win over the Oakland Athletics. The day's shutouts were the Cleveland Indians over the Anaheim Angels (3-0), the Baltimore Orioles over the Minnesota Twins (3-0), and the Detroit Tigers over the Texas Rangers (2-0). The closest finishes were the Washington Nationals 4-3 over the Arizona Diamondbacks, the San Diego Padres 6-5 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Colorado Rockies 7-6 over the Atlanta Braves, and the Houston Astros 2-1 over the Florida Marlins. The rest of the slate: the New York Mets beat the Chicago Cubs 7-4, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2, the Seattle Mariners fell to the New York Yankees, 4-3, the San Francisco Giants topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-2, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays topped the Chicago White Sox 4-2, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Kansas City Royals 6-1. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, May 8, 2005 and the next, May 10, 2005. The 2005 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.