Games on August 28, 1979
11 games
- BOS 3 @ CHA 7 No box score
- CAL 2 @ DET 12 No box score
- MIL 11 @ KCA 6 No box score
- PIT 4 @ LAN 1 No box score
- HOU 6 @ MON 7 No box score
- ATL 6 @ NYN 4 No box score
- CIN 5 @ PHI 2 No box score
- CHN 3 @ SDN 1 No box score
- SLN 2 @ SFN 1 No box score
- NYA 2 @ TEX 10 No box score
- OAK 6 @ TOR 3 No box score
The games of August 28, 1979
Retrosheet's records show 11 games on August 28, 1979. The Detroit Tigers routed the California Angels 12-2, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 11-6, the Milwaukee Brewers over the Kansas City Royals. The closest finishes were the Montreal Expos 7-6 over the Houston Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 over the San Francisco Giants. The rest of the slate: the Chicago White Sox topped the Boston Red Sox 7-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1, the Atlanta Braves topped the New York Mets 6-4, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 5-2, the San Diego Padres fell to the Chicago Cubs, 3-1, the Texas Rangers topped the New York Yankees 10-2, and the Oakland Athletics topped the Toronto Blue Jays 6-3. 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 27, 1979 and the next, Aug 29, 1979. The 1979 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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