Games on August 29, 1962

The games of August 29, 1962

Retrosheet's records show 10 games on August 29, 1962. The Milwaukee Braves routed the San Francisco Giants 10-3, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 9-5, the Cleveland Indians over the New York Yankees. A shutout went on the board for the Kansas City Athletics over the Los Angeles Angels (6-0). Decided by a single run were the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Cleveland Indians 3-2 over the New York Yankees, the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 over the New York Mets, and the Houston Colt .45's 3-2 over the St. Louis Cardinals. In the other games, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Minnesota Twins, 5-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Chicago Cubs 5-2, and the Baltimore Orioles topped the Washington Senators 9-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees. 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 28, 1962 and the next, Aug 30, 1962. The 1962 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.