Games on August 27, 1953

The games of August 27, 1953

Retrosheet's records show 7 games on August 27, 1953. The most lopsided result was the Washington Senators' 12-5 win over the Detroit Tigers. The closest finishes were the St. Louis Browns 5-4 over the Philadelphia Athletics. In the other games, the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the Chicago Cubs 7-5, the Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 6-4, the Cleveland Indians topped the New York Yankees 4-2, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Giants 6-3, and the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the St. Louis Browns, 3-1. The Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Browns met twice, as a doubleheader. 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 26, 1953 and the next, Aug 28, 1953. The 1953 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.