Games on August 27, 1982

The games of August 27, 1982

Retrosheet's records show 13 games on August 27, 1982. The widest margin belonged to the Cincinnati Reds, 8-1 winners over the Philadelphia Phillies. Runs came easiest when the Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets 9-8. The closest finishes were the Texas Rangers 4-3 over the Baltimore Orioles, the California Angels 7-6 over the Boston Red Sox, the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 over the Oakland Athletics, and the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 over the San Diego Padres. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Texas Rangers 3-1, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Kansas City Royals, 7-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Chicago Cubs 9-4, the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 5-3, the Detroit Tigers topped the Seattle Mariners 6-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Francisco Giants 3-2, and the Toronto Blue Jays topped the New York Yankees 10-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Texas Rangers and the Baltimore Orioles. 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 26, 1982 and the next, Aug 28, 1982. For the wider picture, see the 1982 season.