Games on May 20, 2011

The games of May 20, 2011

The schedule for May 20, 2011 lists 15 games. The most lopsided result was the Washington Nationals' 17-5 win over the Baltimore Orioles. The day's shutouts were the Anaheim Angels over the Atlanta Braves (9-0) and the Kansas City Royals over the St. Louis Cardinals (3-0). The closest finishes were the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-7 over the Minnesota Twins, the Cleveland Indians 5-4 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6 over the Colorado Rockies, and the New York Mets 2-1 over the New York Yankees. The rest of the slate: the Chicago Cubs fell to the Boston Red Sox, 15-5, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Chicago White Sox 6-4, the Florida Marlins topped the Tampa Bay Rays 5-3, the Texas Rangers fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 3-2, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 10-1, the Seattle Mariners beat the San Diego Padres 4-1, the San Francisco Giants beat the Oakland Athletics 2-1, and the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Houston Astros, 5-2. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, May 19, 2011 and the next, May 21, 2011. For the wider picture, see the 2011 season.