Games on August 28, 1941

8 games

The games of August 28, 1941

Retrosheet's records show 8 games on August 28, 1941. The Homestead Grays routed the New York Cubans 19-0, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts went on the board for the Chicago White Sox over the Washington Senators (4-0) and the St. Louis Cardinals over the New York Giants (5-0). The closest finishes were the Boston Braves 2-1 over the Chicago Cubs, the Detroit Tigers 8-7 over the Boston Red Sox, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies. The rest of the slate: the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Cleveland Indians 5-3 and the New York Yankees topped the St. Louis Browns 8-5. 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, 1941 and the next, Aug 29, 1941. For the wider picture, see the 1941 season.

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