Games on August 28, 2001

The games of August 28, 2001

The schedule for August 28, 2001 lists 15 games. The widest margin belonged to the Texas Rangers, 10-1 winners over the Minnesota Twins. Runs came easiest when the Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Mets 9-6. Shutouts: the Montreal Expos over the Atlanta Braves (7-0), the New York Yankees over the Toronto Blue Jays (4-0), and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays over the Seattle Mariners (6-0). One-run games: the Florida Marlins 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs, the Colorado Rockies 4-3 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 over the Milwaukee Brewers. Elsewhere, the Arizona Diamondbacks topped the San Francisco Giants 4-1, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Oakland Athletics, 6-2, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Cleveland Indians, 8-3, the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 8-6, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Houston Astros, 6-4, the Anaheim Angels fell to the Kansas City Royals, 10-4, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the San Diego Padres, 5-2. 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, 2001 and the next, Aug 29, 2001. The 2001 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.