Games on August 21, 1928

8 games

The games of August 21, 1928

On August 21, 1928, 8 games went into the books. The Philadelphia Athletics routed the Cleveland Indians 12-4, the widest margin of the day. The closest finishes were the Detroit Tigers 4-3 over the Boston Red Sox and the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the New York Giants. The rest of the slate: the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 3-1, the St. Louis Browns fell to the New York Yankees, 3-1, the Boston Braves fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6-2, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Brooklyn Robins, 6-1, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Washington Senators 3-1. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 20, 1928 and the next, Aug 22, 1928. The 1928 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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