Games on May 1, 2021

The games of May 1, 2021

15 games were played on May 1, 2021, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Colorado Rockies' 14-6 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. The closest finishes were the Chicago Cubs 3-2 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, the New York Mets 5-4 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 over the Atlanta Braves. The rest of the slate: the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 7-3, the Kansas City Royals topped the Minnesota Twins 11-3, the Detroit Tigers fell to the New York Yankees, 6-4, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Oakland Athletics 8-4, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-5, the San Diego Padres topped the San Francisco Giants 6-2, the Seattle Mariners fell to the Anaheim Angels, 10-5, the Tampa Bay Rays fell to the Houston Astros, 3-1, the Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 8-6, and the Washington Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 7-2. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 30, 2021 and the next, May 2, 2021. The 2021 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.