Games on August 28, 1915

The games of August 28, 1915

Retrosheet's records show 12 games on August 28, 1915. The Buffalo Blues routed the Brooklyn Tip-Tops 7-2, the widest margin of the day. The day's shutouts were the Brooklyn Robins over the Pittsburgh Pirates (3-0), the Boston Braves over the Cincinnati Reds (2-0), and the New York Yankees over the Detroit Tigers (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Brooklyn Robins 2-1 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the St. Louis Browns 2-1 over the Washington Senators, and the St. Louis Terriers 3-2 over the Kansas City Packers. Elsewhere, the Philadelphia Athletics topped the Chicago White Sox 4-2, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Boston Red Sox, 5-3, the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 3-1, the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 6-2, and the New York Giants topped the Chicago Cubs 2-0. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Robins, the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, and the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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, Aug 27, 1915 and the next, Aug 29, 1915. For the wider picture, see the 1915 season.