Games on August 8, 1963

The games of August 8, 1963

Retrosheet's records show 9 games on August 8, 1963. Shutouts: the Cleveland Indians over the Baltimore Orioles (2-0), the Minnesota Twins over the Los Angeles Angels (3-0), and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Milwaukee Braves (1-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago Cubs 5-4 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Detroit Tigers 6-5 over the Boston Red Sox, and the New York Mets 3-2 over the St. Louis Cardinals. The rest of the slate: the Chicago White Sox topped the Kansas City Athletics 5-3, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 6-3, and the Washington Senators fell to the New York Yankees, 3-1. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 7, 1963 and the next, Aug 9, 1963. The 1963 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.