Games on August 28, 2004

The games of August 28, 2004

16 games were played on August 28, 2004, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the New York Yankees, 18-6 winners over the Toronto Blue Jays. One-run games: the Houston Astros 7-6 over the Chicago Cubs, the Florida Marlins 4-3 over the Colorado Rockies, the Oakland Athletics 5-4 over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, and the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the Milwaukee Brewers. In the other games, the Minnesota Twins beat the Anaheim Angels 7-1, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Atlanta Braves, 9-3, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Boston Red Sox, 5-1, the Arizona Diamondbacks topped the Cincinnati Reds 6-3, the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 5-3, the Montreal Expos fell to the San Diego Padres, 5-2, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Mets 4-2, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-4, the Seattle Mariners topped the Kansas City Royals 9-7, and the Seattle Mariners topped the Kansas City Royals 5-3. The Kansas City Royals and the Seattle Mariners met twice, as a doubleheader. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 27, 2004 and the next, Aug 29, 2004. For the wider picture, see the 2004 season.