Games on June 28, 2011

The games of June 28, 2011

16 games were played on June 28, 2011, according to Retrosheet. The New York Mets routed the Detroit Tigers 14-3, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 13-7, the San Francisco Giants over the Chicago Cubs. The day's shutouts were the Oakland Athletics over the Florida Marlins (1-0) and the Philadelphia Phillies over the Boston Red Sox (5-0). Decided by a single run were the Colorado Rockies 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, the Atlanta Braves 5-4 over the Seattle Mariners, the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-6 over the Toronto Blue Jays. Elsewhere, the Washington Nationals fell to the Anaheim Angels, 11-5, the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Cleveland Indians 6-4, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-2, the San Francisco Giants topped the Chicago Cubs 6-3, the Houston Astros fell to the Texas Rangers, 7-3, the Minnesota Twins beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the New York Yankees, 12-2, and the San Diego Padres topped the Kansas City Royals 4-2. The San Francisco Giants and the Chicago Cubs 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, Jun 27, 2011 and the next, Jun 29, 2011. The 2011 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.