Games on August 15, 1962

The games of August 15, 1962

Retrosheet's records show 12 games on August 15, 1962. The most lopsided result was the Chicago White Sox's 10-2 win over the Cleveland Indians. The highest-scoring game ended 8-7, the Philadelphia Phillies over the New York Mets. The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the Milwaukee Braves, the Cleveland Indians 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, and the Los Angeles Angels 5-4 over the Boston Red Sox. The rest of the slate: the Chicago Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 7-5, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Detroit Tigers, 3-1, the Houston Colt .45's topped the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1, the Washington Senators fell to the Kansas City Athletics, 8-4, the New York Yankees topped the Minnesota Twins 9-3, the New York Mets fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 9-3, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-3. The Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Indians and the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 14, 1962 and the next, Aug 16, 1962. For the wider picture, see the 1962 season.