Games on August 13, 1982

The games of August 13, 1982

On August 13, 1982, 13 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Detroit Tigers, 10-1 winners over the Kansas City Royals. The highest-scoring game ended 8-7, the Texas Rangers over the Cleveland Indians. Shutouts went on the board for the Cincinnati Reds over the Houston Astros (3-0) and the California Angels over the Oakland Athletics (9-0). Decided by a single run were the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox and the Montreal Expos 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies. In the other games, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Boston Red Sox, 5-2, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the San Francisco Giants 6-1, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1, the Minnesota Twins beat the Seattle Mariners 3-1, the New York Mets topped the Chicago Cubs 6-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the St. Louis Cardinals 7-4, and the Atlanta Braves fell to the San Diego Padres, 7-4. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 12, 1982 and the next, Aug 14, 1982. The 1982 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.