Games on May 28, 1996

The games of May 28, 1996

12 games were played on May 28, 1996, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Texas Rangers, 11-3 winners over the Cleveland Indians. Runs came easiest when the Baltimore Orioles beat the Seattle Mariners 12-8. The day's shutouts were the California Angels over the New York Yankees (1-0) and the New York Mets over the San Francisco Giants (4-0). Decided by a single run were the San Diego Padres 3-2 over the Montreal Expos, the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 over the Houston Astros, and the Colorado Rockies 6-5 over the St. Louis Cardinals. Elsewhere, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Florida Marlins, 6-2, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Minnesota Twins 7-3, the Oakland Athletics beat the Boston Red Sox 6-2, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-3, and the Chicago White Sox topped the Toronto Blue Jays 8-5. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 27, 1996 and the next, May 29, 1996. The 1996 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.