Games on August 28, 1964

The games of August 28, 1964

11 games were played on August 28, 1964, according to Retrosheet. The Detroit Tigers routed the Los Angeles Angels 12-1, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the New York Mets beat the Chicago Cubs 12-10. One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Detroit Tigers 8-7 over the Los Angeles Angels, and the San Francisco Giants 3-2 over the Milwaukee Braves. In the other games, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Chicago White Sox 8-3, the Cleveland Indians topped the Kansas City Athletics 4-1, the Washington Senators topped the Minnesota Twins 3-1, the New York Yankees fell to the Boston Red Sox, 5-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2, and the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-3. The Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers and the Los Angeles Angels each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 27, 1964 and the next, Aug 29, 1964. For the wider picture, see the 1964 season.