Games on August 28, 1952

7 games

The games of August 28, 1952

On August 28, 1952, 7 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the New York Giants' 14-7 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 over the Boston Braves. In the other games, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 9-6, the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 9-3, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Detroit Tigers, 4-1, the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Boston Red Sox 6-4, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 10-6. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers. 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, 1952 and the next, Aug 29, 1952. The 1952 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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