Games on August 27, 2012

11 games

The games of August 27, 2012

Retrosheet's records show 11 games on August 27, 2012. The widest margin belonged to the Milwaukee Brewers, 15-4 winners over the Chicago Cubs. Shutouts went on the board for the Oakland Athletics over the Cleveland Indians (3-0), the Colorado Rockies over the Los Angeles Dodgers (10-0), and the Seattle Mariners over the Minnesota Twins (1-0). The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox, the Toronto Blue Jays 8-7 over the New York Yankees, and the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Elsewhere, the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 5-1, the Atlanta Braves fell to the San Diego Padres, 3-0, and the Tampa Bay Rays fell to the Texas Rangers, 6-5. 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 26, 2012 and the next, Aug 28, 2012. The 2012 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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