Games on August 28, 1951

8 games

The games of August 28, 1951

On August 28, 1951, 8 games went into the books. Runs came easiest when the New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Browns 7-5. Shutouts: the Chicago Cubs over the Boston Braves (1-0), the Cleveland Indians over the Philadelphia Athletics (1-0), and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the New York Giants (2-0). One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 4-3 over the Washington Senators and the Detroit Tigers 5-4 over the Boston Red Sox. In the other games, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 3-1 and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 27, 1951 and the next, Aug 29, 1951. For the wider picture, see the 1951 season.

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