Games on August 28, 1943

10 games

The games of August 28, 1943

On August 28, 1943, 10 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the New York Giants' 12-0 win over the Boston Braves. The highest-scoring game ended 18-10, the Philadelphia Stars over the New York Black Yankees. A shutout went on the board for the Washington Senators over the Philadelphia Athletics (1-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 7-6 over the Cleveland Indians, the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals, the Boston Red Sox 2-1 over the New York Yankees, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 over the Chicago Cubs. Elsewhere, the Birmingham Black Barons fell to the Cleveland Buckeyes, 12-12, the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the Philadelphia Blue Jays 14-7, and the St. Louis Browns beat the Detroit Tigers 10-5. The Birmingham Black Barons and the Cleveland Buckeyes played to a 12-12 tie. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 27, 1943 and the next, Aug 29, 1943. The 1943 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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