Games on August 26, 1953

6 games

The games of August 26, 1953

Retrosheet's records show 6 games on August 26, 1953. The Chicago Cubs routed the Brooklyn Dodgers 13-4, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 10-8, the Philadelphia Athletics over the Chicago White Sox. One-run games: the New York Yankees 5-4 over the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 over the Milwaukee Braves. The rest of the slate: the Cleveland Indians topped the Washington Senators 9-5 and the New York Giants topped the St. Louis Cardinals 13-4. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 25, 1953 and the next, Aug 27, 1953. The 1953 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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