Games on August 27, 1963

The games of August 27, 1963

On August 27, 1963, 10 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Chicago White Sox's 6-1 win over the Cleveland Indians. Shutouts went on the board for the New York Yankees over the Boston Red Sox (5-0) and the New York Yankees over the Boston Red Sox (3-0). One-run games: the Kansas City Athletics 2-1 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Chicago Cubs 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Milwaukee Braves 3-2 over the Houston Colt .45's, and the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 over the Cincinnati Reds. In the other games, the Detroit Tigers beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-1, the New York Mets fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2-1, and the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-2. The Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees met twice, as a doubleheader. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 26, 1963 and the next, Aug 28, 1963. For the wider picture, see the 1963 season.