Games on August 31, 1991

The games of August 31, 1991

The schedule for August 31, 1991 lists 13 games. The most lopsided result was the Milwaukee Brewers' 8-2 win over the California Angels. Runs came easiest when the Oakland Athletics beat the Detroit Tigers 9-8. The day's shutouts were the Toronto Blue Jays over the New York Yankees (5-0) and the Philadelphia Phillies over the Atlanta Braves (5-0). Decided by a single run were the New York Mets 8-7 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs, the Montreal Expos 5-4 over the Houston Astros, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 over the San Diego Padres. The rest of the slate: the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 10-5, the Minnesota Twins topped the Baltimore Orioles 5-2, the Boston Red Sox beat the Seattle Mariners 4-1, the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1, and the Kansas City Royals topped the Texas Rangers 3-2. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 30, 1991 and the next, Sep 1, 1991. For the wider picture, see the 1991 season.