Games on August 27, 1928

7 games

The games of August 27, 1928

On August 27, 1928, 7 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the St. Louis Cardinals' 11-3 win over the Chicago Cubs. Shutouts: the St. Louis Browns over the Boston Red Sox (4-0). The closest finishes were the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Detroit Tigers. Elsewhere, the St. Louis Browns topped the Boston Red Sox 8-6, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-4, the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2, and the Washington Senators fell to the Cleveland Indians, 5-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the St. Louis Browns and the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 26, 1928 and the next, Aug 28, 1928. The 1928 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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