Games on August 22, 1962

The games of August 22, 1962

Retrosheet's records show 10 games on August 22, 1962. The highest-scoring game ended 8-8, the Minnesota Twins over the Washington Senators. A shutout went on the board for the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Houston Colt .45's (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago White Sox 7-6 over the Baltimore Orioles, the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Los Angeles Angels, and the New York Mets 5-4 over the San Francisco Giants. In the other games, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Chicago Cubs 9-5, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Cleveland Indians, 7-3, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Kansas City Athletics, 4-2, the Milwaukee Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1. The Washington Senators and the Minnesota Twins played to a 8-8 tie. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 21, 1962 and the next, Aug 23, 1962. The 1962 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.