MLB Games on Thursday, May 23, 1940
5 games on Thursday, May 23, 1940. Start times are Eastern Time.
| Matchup | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
 Chicago Cubs
4
 at Philadelphia Phillies
3
|
Final (13) | Game page: Chicago Cubs at Philadelphia Phillies, Thu, May 23, 1940 |
| Memphis Red Sox 0 at Kansas City Monarchs 12 | Final | Game page: Memphis Red Sox at Kansas City Monarchs, Thu, May 23, 1940 |
 New York Yankees
2
 at Detroit Tigers
3
|
Final | Game page: New York Yankees at Detroit Tigers, Thu, May 23, 1940 |
Philadelphia Athletics
4
 at Chicago White Sox
13
|
Final | Game page: Philadelphia Athletics at Chicago White Sox, Thu, May 23, 1940 |
| Washington Senators 7 at St. Louis Browns 8 | Final (12) | Game page: Washington Senators at St. Louis Browns, Thu, May 23, 1940 |