Games on August 24, 1966

11 games

The games of August 24, 1966

The schedule for August 24, 1966 lists 11 games. The most lopsided result was the Cleveland Indians' 10-4 win over the Baltimore Orioles. Decided by a single run were the Chicago Cubs 6-5 over the New York Mets, the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 over the Atlanta Braves, the California Angels 2-1 over the New York Yankees, and the Washington Senators 6-5 over the Minnesota Twins. In the other games, the Kansas City Athletics beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2, the Kansas City Athletics beat the Boston Red Sox 8-3, the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 6-2, the Houston Astros beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Philadelphia Phillies 6-4, and the San Francisco Giants fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 9-4. The Kansas City Athletics and the Boston Red Sox met twice, as a doubleheader. 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 23, 1966 and the next, Aug 25, 1966. The 1966 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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