Games on August 16, 1982

8 games

The games of August 16, 1982

Retrosheet's records show 8 games on August 16, 1982. The Boston Red Sox routed the Baltimore Orioles 9-4, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the New York Yankees over the Kansas City Royals (2-0). The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Houston Astros, the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Kansas City Royals, and the Toronto Blue Jays 2-1 over the Cleveland Indians. The rest of the slate: the Seattle Mariners fell to the Detroit Tigers, 3-1, the California Angels beat the Oakland Athletics 8-4, and the Texas Rangers fell to the Chicago White Sox, 6-1. The Kansas City Royals and the New York Yankees met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 15, 1982 and the next, Aug 17, 1982. For the wider picture, see the 1982 season.

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