Games on April 28, 1945

The games of April 28, 1945

7 games were played on April 28, 1945, according to Retrosheet. The Chicago Cubs routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-0, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Boston Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-7. A shutout went on the board for the Cincinnati Reds over the St. Louis Cardinals (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Brooklyn Dodgers 4-3 over the New York Giants and the New York Yankees 2-1 over the Washington Senators. In the other games, the Detroit Tigers topped the Cleveland Indians 5-1 and the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the Boston Red Sox, 8-4. 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, Apr 27, 1945 and the next, Apr 29, 1945. The 1945 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.