Games on August 14, 1960

The games of August 14, 1960

On August 14, 1960, 14 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Chicago White Sox's 9-3 win over the Kansas City Athletics. The highest-scoring game ended 9-5, the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Cincinnati Reds. Shutouts: the Cincinnati Reds over the Los Angeles Dodgers (2-0) and the Milwaukee Braves over the San Francisco Giants (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Detroit Tigers 3-2 over the Cleveland Indians, the Washington Senators 5-4 over the New York Yankees, and the Chicago Cubs 2-1 over the Philadelphia Phillies. Elsewhere, the Kansas City Athletics fell to the Chicago White Sox, 7-2, the Detroit Tigers topped the Cleveland Indians 6-1, the Washington Senators topped the New York Yankees 6-3, the Chicago Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-4, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Kansas City Athletics and the Chicago White Sox, the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds, and the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 13, 1960 and the next, Aug 15, 1960. For the wider picture, see the 1960 season.