Games on June 28, 1953

The games of June 28, 1953

11 games were played on June 28, 1953, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the New York Giants, 12-2 winners over the Chicago Cubs. Runs came easiest when the Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 13-4. One-run games: the Philadelphia Athletics 2-1 over the St. Louis Browns and the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals. In the other games, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-2, the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Braves 11-1, the New York Yankees fell to the Cleveland Indians, 4-1, the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the St. Louis Browns, 4-1, the Washington Senators topped the Detroit Tigers 5-2, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Washington Senators 5-1. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, the St. Louis Browns and the Philadelphia Athletics, and the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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, Jun 27, 1953 and the next, Jun 29, 1953. For the wider picture, see the 1953 season.