Games on August 3, 1983

The games of August 3, 1983

Retrosheet's records show 13 games on August 3, 1983. The widest margin belonged to the Baltimore Orioles, 8-2 winners over the Cleveland Indians. Runs came easiest when the Kansas City Royals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-5. Shutouts went on the board for the Houston Astros over the San Diego Padres (1-0) and the Chicago Cubs over the St. Louis Cardinals (4-0). Decided by a single run were the New York Mets 2-1 over the Montreal Expos and the Boston Red Sox 5-4 over the Texas Rangers. The rest of the slate: the Chicago White Sox fell to the Detroit Tigers, 6-3, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 7-4, the Minnesota Twins fell to the California Angels, 7-5, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 7-2, the Oakland Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 6-1, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Atlanta Braves, 6-4, and the New York Yankees fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 6-2. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 2, 1983 and the next, Aug 4, 1983. The 1983 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.