Games on August 23, 1958

The games of August 23, 1958

On August 23, 1958, 8 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 10-1 winners over the Milwaukee Braves. The rest of the slate: the Detroit Tigers beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-1, the Cleveland Indians topped the Boston Red Sox 8-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Chicago Cubs 6-1, the New York Yankees fell to the Chicago White Sox, 7-1, the Cincinnati Redlegs fell to the San Francisco Giants, 5-2, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2, and the Kansas City Athletics topped the Washington Senators 3-1. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 22, 1958 and the next, Aug 24, 1958. For the wider picture, see the 1958 season.