Games on August 28, 1998

The games of August 28, 1998

The schedule for August 28, 1998 lists 16 games. The widest margin belonged to the Oakland Athletics, 14-6 winners over the Cleveland Indians. Runs came easiest when the San Diego Padres beat the Montreal Expos 12-8. Shutouts: the Houston Astros over the Pittsburgh Pirates (2-0). One-run games: the Kansas City Royals 6-5 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Anaheim Angels 7-6 over the Boston Red Sox, the Texas Rangers 6-5 over the Chicago White Sox, and the Chicago White Sox 8-7 over the Texas Rangers. The rest of the slate: the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 6-3, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Florida Marlins 10-8, the Colorado Rockies fell to the Chicago Cubs, 10-5, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays topped the Detroit Tigers 4-3, the New York Mets beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4, the New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners 10-3, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Francisco Giants 4-3, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Atlanta Braves 5-4, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 7-6. The Texas Rangers and the Chicago White Sox met twice, as a doubleheader. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 27, 1998 and the next, Aug 29, 1998. For the wider picture, see the 1998 season.