Games on May 31, 2006

The games of May 31, 2006

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on May 31, 2006. The most lopsided result was the Seattle Mariners' 14-5 win over the Texas Rangers. The day's shutouts were the Cleveland Indians over the Chicago White Sox (5-0), the New York Mets over the Arizona Diamondbacks (1-0), and the Oakland Athletics over the Kansas City Royals (7-0). The closest finishes were the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs, the Washington Nationals 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the San Diego Padres 3-2 over the Colorado Rockies. The rest of the slate: the Minnesota Twins beat the Anaheim Angels 7-1, the Atlanta Braves topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-3, the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 6-1, the San Francisco Giants topped the Florida Marlins 6-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-1, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Houston Astros 4-3, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-6. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, May 30, 2006 and the next, Jun 1, 2006. For the wider picture, see the 2006 season.