Games on August 22, 1957

The games of August 22, 1957

7 games were played on August 22, 1957, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Boston Red Sox, 11-3 winners over the Cleveland Indians. The highest-scoring game ended 11-4, the New York Yankees over the Kansas City Athletics. Shutouts: the Detroit Tigers over the Baltimore Orioles (4-0). Decided by a single run were the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 over the Philadelphia Phillies. The rest of the slate: the Milwaukee Braves beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 6-1, the New York Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 6-2, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Redlegs 8-3. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 21, 1957 and the next, Aug 23, 1957. The 1957 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.