Games on August 29, 1983

The games of August 29, 1983

15 games were played on August 29, 1983, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Baltimore Orioles' 9-2 win over the Kansas City Royals. The highest-scoring game ended 8-7, the Boston Red Sox over the Toronto Blue Jays. Shutouts: the Montreal Expos over the San Francisco Giants (5-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the Texas Rangers, the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Minnesota Twins 5-4 over the Detroit Tigers, and the San Diego Padres 6-5 over the Philadelphia Phillies. In the other games, the Chicago Cubs beat the Atlanta Braves 7-5, the Cleveland Indians topped the California Angels 6-4, the Houston Astros fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the New York Mets 6-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the New York Mets 7-3, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the San Diego Padres 8-6, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Seattle Mariners, 2-1, and the Boston Red Sox fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-1. The Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets, the San Diego Padres and the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Boston Red Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 28, 1983 and the next, Aug 30, 1983. The 1983 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.