Games on August 27, 2013

The games of August 27, 2013

15 games were played on August 27, 2013, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Boston Red Sox's 13-2 win over the Baltimore Orioles. The highest-scoring game ended 10-9, the Arizona Diamondbacks over the San Diego Padres. Shutouts went on the board for the Atlanta Braves over the Cleveland Indians (2-0) and the New York Mets over the Philadelphia Phillies (5-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 4-3 over the Houston Astros, the Chicago Cubs 3-2 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Texas Rangers 4-3 over the Seattle Mariners. The rest of the slate: the San Francisco Giants topped the Colorado Rockies 5-3, the Oakland Athletics topped the Detroit Tigers 6-3, the Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 6-1, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-1, the Tampa Bay Rays fell to the Anaheim Angels, 6-5, the New York Yankees topped the Toronto Blue Jays 7-1, and the Miami Marlins fell to the Washington Nationals, 2-1. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 26, 2013 and the next, Aug 28, 2013. The 2013 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.