Games on August 1, 1988

8 games

The games of August 1, 1988

Retrosheet's records show 8 games on August 1, 1988. The Oakland Athletics routed the Chicago White Sox 10-2, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 8-4, the California Angels over the Seattle Mariners. One-run games: the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Elsewhere, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Kansas City Royals, 5-3, the New York Mets fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 7-2, the San Diego Padres beat the Atlanta Braves 6-3, the San Francisco Giants beat the Houston Astros 4-1, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 3-1. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 31, 1988 and the next, Aug 2, 1988. The 1988 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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