Games on August 20, 1983
12 games
- KCA 1 @ BAL 6 No box score
- TOR 2 @ BOS 5 No box score
- ATL 9 @ CHN 2 No box score
- SEA 2 @ CLE 3 No box score
- PHI 3 @ LAN 4 No box score
- OAK 1 @ MIL 3 No box score
- DET 9 @ MIN 1 No box score
- CAL 2 @ NYA 6 No box score
- CIN 0 @ PIT 4 No box score
- NYN 7 @ SFN 2 No box score
- HOU 0 @ SLN 3 No box score
- CHA 1 @ TEX 6 No box score
The games of August 20, 1983
On August 20, 1983, 12 games went into the books. The Detroit Tigers routed the Minnesota Twins 9-1, the widest margin of the day. The day's shutouts were the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Cincinnati Reds (4-0) and the St. Louis Cardinals over the Houston Astros (3-0). The closest finishes were the Cleveland Indians 3-2 over the Seattle Mariners and the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles topped the Kansas City Royals 6-1, the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Boston Red Sox, 5-2, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Atlanta Braves, 9-2, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Oakland Athletics 3-1, the New York Yankees beat the California Angels 6-2, the New York Mets beat the San Francisco Giants 7-2, and the Texas Rangers beat the Chicago White Sox 6-1. 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 19, 1983 and the next, Aug 21, 1983. For the wider picture, see the 1983 season.
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