Games on May 23, 2011

The games of May 23, 2011

The schedule for May 23, 2011 lists 10 games. The Milwaukee Brewers routed the Washington Nationals 11-3, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Seattle Mariners beat the Minnesota Twins 8-7. Shutouts: the Texas Rangers over the Chicago White Sox (4-0). The closest finishes were the Cleveland Indians 3-2 over the Boston Red Sox and the Houston Astros 4-3 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The rest of the slate: the Oakland Athletics fell to the Anaheim Angels, 4-1, the Detroit Tigers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-3, the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 7-3, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 10-3, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 3-1. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, May 22, 2011 and the next, May 24, 2011. For the wider picture, see the 2011 season.