Games on May 1, 2012

The games of May 1, 2012

The schedule for May 1, 2012 lists 14 games. The widest margin belonged to the Detroit Tigers, 9-3 winners over the Kansas City Royals. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-7. Shutouts went on the board for the Anaheim Angels over the Minnesota Twins (4-0) and the San Diego Padres over the Milwaukee Brewers (2-0). One-run games: the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-6 over the Colorado Rockies, the Miami Marlins 2-1 over the San Francisco Giants, and the Toronto Blue Jays 8-7 over the Texas Rangers. The rest of the slate: the Atlanta Braves fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 4-2, the Oakland Athletics topped the Boston Red Sox 5-3, the Chicago White Sox topped the Cleveland Indians 7-2, the New York Mets fell to the Houston Astros, 6-3, the Baltimore Orioles beat the New York Yankees 7-1, the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Seattle Mariners 3-1, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Washington Nationals 5-1. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Apr 30, 2012 and the next, May 2, 2012. The 2012 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.