Games on August 6, 1958

The games of August 6, 1958

The schedule for August 6, 1958 lists 7 games. The widest margin belonged to the Boston Red Sox, 8-2 winners over the Washington Senators. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants 8-7. Decided by a single run were the Milwaukee Braves 2-1 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. In the other games, the New York Yankees topped the Baltimore Orioles 3-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 5-2, the Cincinnati Redlegs fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 8-5, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Athletics 4-2. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 5, 1958 and the next, Aug 7, 1958. For the wider picture, see the 1958 season.