Games on July 28, 1963

The games of July 28, 1963

16 games were played on July 28, 1963, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Houston Colt .45's, 8-2 winners over the New York Mets. The highest-scoring game ended 16-11, the Chicago Cubs over the St. Louis Cardinals. The day's shutouts were the Los Angeles Angels over the Boston Red Sox (5-0) and the Kansas City Athletics over the Cleveland Indians (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Los Angeles Angels 5-4 over the Boston Red Sox, the Detroit Tigers 3-2 over the Washington Senators, the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the Milwaukee Braves, and the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Minnesota Twins. Elsewhere, the Chicago White Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-1, the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1, the Kansas City Athletics fell to the Cleveland Indians, 12-7, the Washington Senators fell to the Detroit Tigers, 7-4, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-4, the Milwaukee Braves beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-2, the New York Yankees fell to the Minnesota Twins, 5-1, and the San Francisco Giants topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1. The Los Angeles Angels and the Boston Red Sox, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, and the Kansas City Athletics and the Cleveland Indians each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 27, 1963 and the next, Jul 29, 1963. The 1963 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.