Games on May 17, 2008

The games of May 17, 2008

Retrosheet's records show 16 games on May 17, 2008. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Tampa Bay Rays 9-8. The closest finishes were the Detroit Tigers 3-2 over the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Oakland Athletics 5-4 over the Atlanta Braves, the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 over the Washington Nationals, and the Boston Red Sox 7-6 over the Milwaukee Brewers. Elsewhere, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Anaheim Angels 6-3, the Boston Red Sox topped the Milwaukee Brewers 5-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Chicago Cubs 7-6, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Cleveland Indians 4-2, the Colorado Rockies beat the Minnesota Twins 3-2, the Florida Marlins topped the Kansas City Royals 7-3, the New York Mets beat the New York Yankees 7-4, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 6-3, the Seattle Mariners topped the San Diego Padres 4-2, and the Chicago White Sox topped the San Francisco Giants 3-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Milwaukee Brewers and the Boston Red Sox. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, May 16, 2008 and the next, May 18, 2008. The 2008 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.