Games on May 21, 1928

The games of May 21, 1928

On May 21, 1928, 7 games went into the books. The highest-scoring game ended 8-7, the St. Louis Cardinals over the Chicago Cubs. Decided by a single run were the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Boston Red Sox, the Philadelphia Athletics 4-3 over the Washington Senators, and the Philadelphia Athletics 2-1 over the Washington Senators. In the other games, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6-3 and the Boston Red Sox topped the New York Yankees 8-4. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, and the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Athletics each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 20, 1928 and the next, May 22, 1928. For the wider picture, see the 1928 season.