At Chicago, Boston’s Sam Jones wins his 20th game, beating the White Sox, 6 – 5, in 11 innings.

On August 28, 1921 — At Chicago, Boston’s Sam Jones wins his 20th game, beating the White Sox, 6 – 5, in 11 innings.

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The Pittsburgh Pirates defeat the New York Mets, 12 – 3, at Shea Stadium. It is the Mets’ first loss in a season opener at home in 21 years.

1983 – Cincinnati native Jeff Russell makes his major league debut for the Reds and pitches a three-hitter, beating the Padres, 3 – 1. He helps with an RBI double.

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