Games on August 29, 1986

The games of August 29, 1986

The schedule for August 29, 1986 lists 13 games. Runs came easiest when the New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners 13-12. Shutouts: the Oakland Athletics over the Baltimore Orioles (4-0) and the Cincinnati Reds over the St. Louis Cardinals (2-0). The closest finishes were the California Angels 13-12 over the Detroit Tigers, the Houston Astros 3-2 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the New York Mets 2-1 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Oakland Athletics 4-3 over the Baltimore Orioles. The rest of the slate: the Atlanta Braves fell to the Chicago Cubs, 7-3, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Cleveland Indians, 7-3, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Texas Rangers, 5-2, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the San Francisco Giants 6-4, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 6-5. The Baltimore Orioles and the Oakland Athletics met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 28, 1986 and the next, Aug 30, 1986. The 1986 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.