Games on May 17, 2014

The games of May 17, 2014

On May 17, 2014, 15 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 18-7 winners over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The day's shutouts were the Anaheim Angels over the Tampa Bay Rays (6-0), the Chicago Cubs over the Milwaukee Brewers (3-0), and the Kansas City Royals over the Baltimore Orioles (1-0). The closest finishes were the Houston Astros 6-5 over the Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins 4-3 over the Seattle Mariners. In the other games, the Detroit Tigers topped the Boston Red Sox 6-1, the Oakland Athletics topped the Cleveland Indians 6-2, the Colorado Rockies fell to the San Diego Padres, 8-5, the New York Yankees beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-1, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Cincinnati Reds 12-1, the Miami Marlins beat the San Francisco Giants 5-0, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1, the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Texas Rangers 4-2, and the New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals 5-2. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, May 16, 2014 and the next, May 18, 2014. For the wider picture, see the 2014 season.