Games on August 23, 1960

8 games

The games of August 23, 1960

On August 23, 1960, 8 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Milwaukee Braves' 7-0 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. One-run games: the Cleveland Indians 3-2 over the Boston Red Sox. In the other games, the Detroit Tigers beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-3, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8-3, the Chicago White Sox topped the New York Yankees 5-1, the San Francisco Giants topped the Cincinnati Reds 6-1, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-2, and the Kansas City Athletics fell to 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, 1960 and the next, Aug 24, 1960. The 1960 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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