Games on May 28, 1938

13 games

The games of May 28, 1938

On May 28, 1938, 13 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the New York Giants, 11-0 winners over the Philadelphia Phillies. The highest-scoring game ended 10-8, the Philadelphia Stars over the Pittsburgh Crawfords. Decided by a single run were the Brooklyn Dodgers 6-5 over the Boston Bees, the New York Giants 5-4 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Philadelphia Stars 5-4 over the Pittsburgh Crawfords, and the Washington Senators 3-2 over the Boston Red Sox. Elsewhere, the Atlanta Black Crackers fell to the Jacksonville Red Caps, 11-4, the Kansas City Monarchs topped the Chicago American Giants 3-1, the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 9-1, the Homestead Grays topped the Washington Black Senators 10-8, the New York Black Yankees topped the Baltimore Elite Giants 6-2, the Philadelphia Athletics topped the New York Yankees 10-4, and the Chicago Cubs topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Crawfords and the Philadelphia Stars. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 27, 1938 and the next, May 29, 1938. The 1938 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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