Games on May 8, 2007

The games of May 8, 2007

15 games were played on May 8, 2007, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Boston Red Sox, 9-2 winners over the Toronto Blue Jays. Runs came easiest when the Detroit Tigers beat the Seattle Mariners 9-7. Decided by a single run were the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Atlanta Braves 3-2 over the San Diego Padres, the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs, and the Houston Astros 7-6 over the Cincinnati Reds. In the other games, the Cleveland Indians beat the Anaheim Angels 5-1, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 8-3, the Florida Marlins topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5, the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 6-1, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Washington Nationals 6-4, the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 7-4, the New York Yankees beat the Texas Rangers 8-2, the New York Mets topped the San Francisco Giants 4-1, and the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Colorado Rockies 4-1. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 7, 2007 and the next, May 9, 2007. For the wider picture, see the 2007 season.