Games on August 28, 1990

The games of August 28, 1990

13 games were played on August 28, 1990, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Atlanta Braves' 9-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The highest-scoring game ended 12-6, the Minnesota Twins over the Chicago White Sox. The day's shutouts were the California Angels over the Texas Rangers (2-0) and the New York Mets over the San Diego Padres (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals, the Boston Red Sox 6-5 over the Cleveland Indians, the Oakland Athletics 3-2 over the Kansas City Royals, and the Seattle Mariners 4-3 over the Detroit Tigers. In the other games, the New York Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 11-3, the Chicago Cubs beat the Houston Astros 5-2, the Montreal Expos topped the San Francisco Giants 5-2, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 27, 1990 and the next, Aug 29, 1990. The 1990 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.