Games on August 28, 1939
8 games
- SLN 5 @ BSN 10 No box score
- PHA 4 @ CHA 5 No box score
- BOS 6 @ CLE 5 No box score
- NYA 18 @ DET 2 No box score
- CIN 1 @ NY1 3 No box score
- NY6 2 @ NY5 5 No box score
- CHN 5 @ PHI 3 No box score
- WS1 2 @ SLA 12 No box score
The games of August 28, 1939
8 games were played on August 28, 1939, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the New York Yankees' 18-2 win over the Detroit Tigers. The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 5-4 over the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox 6-5 over the Cleveland Indians. The rest of the slate: the Boston Bees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 10-5, the New York Giants topped the Cincinnati Reds 3-1, the New York Cubans fell to the New York Black Yankees, 5-2, the Chicago Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3, and the Washington Senators fell to the St. Louis Browns, 12-2. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 27, 1939 and the next, Aug 29, 1939. For the wider picture, see the 1939 season.
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