Baseball on this Date - Sunday May 5,1968

Games on 1968-05-05

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Oakland Athletics	3	Boston Red Sox	2	Box	Chuck Dobson	Gary Waslewski	(none)
New York Yankees	1	Chicago White Sox	5	Box	Gary Peters	Al Downing	(none)
New York Yankees	4	Chicago White Sox	1	Box	Stan Bahnsen	Jack Fisher	Joe Verbanic
Minnesota Twins	1	Cleveland Indians	2	Box	Sonny Siebert	Al Worthington	Stan Williams
California Angels	2	Detroit Tigers	5	Box	Denny McLain	George Brunet	(none)
Baltimore Orioles	8	Washington Senators II	0	Box	Gene Brabender	Barry Moore	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	3	Los Angeles Dodgers	2	Box	Bill Kelso	John Purdin	Billy McCool
Chicago Cubs	3	New York Mets	2	Box	Fergie Jenkins	Jerry Koosman	Phil Regan
Chicago Cubs	1	New York Mets	0	Box	Bill Hands	Don Cardwell	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	5	Philadelphia Phillies	2	Box	Dave Wickersham	Larry Jackson	Bob Moose
St. Louis Cardinals	4	San Francisco Giants	8	Box	Mike McCormick	Ray Washburn	(none)
Atlanta Braves	2	Houston Astros	0	Box	Ken Johnson	Dave Giusti	Claude Raymond

Standings as of 1968-05-05

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1968 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Baltimore Orioles	21	15	6	.714	--	102	52	50	8-2	7-4	W7	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Memorial Stadium	141	76	65	.539
2	2	3	Detroit Tigers	22	14	8	.636	1.5	78	60	18	6-3	8-5	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	140	89	51	.636
3	3	4	Minnesota Twins	22	12	10	.545	3.5	88	63	25	8-4	4-6	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	140	67	73	.479
4	4	8	Oakland Athletics	22	11	11	.500	4.5	71	73	-2	9-5	2-6	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	140	71	69	.507
5	5	9	Washington Senators II	22	11	11	.500	4.5	66	82	-16	6-4	5-7	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		George Selkirk	RFK Memorial Stadium	139	54	85	.388
6	6	11	California Angels	23	11	12	.478	5.0	74	96	-22	7-5	4-7	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Haney	Anaheim Stadium	139	56	83	.403
7	7	13	Cleveland Indians	21	10	11	.476	5.0	64	54	10	3-7	7-4	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	140	76	64	.543
8	8	16	New York Yankees	23	10	13	.435	6.0	63	80	-17	7-7	3-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee MacPhail	Yankee Stadium I	139	73	66	.525
9	9	17	Boston Red Sox	21	9	12	.429	6.0	67	88	-21	4-4	5-8	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	141	77	64	.546
10	10	20	Chicago White Sox	19	5	14	.263	9.0	40	65	-25	2-7	3-7	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Short	Comiskey Park	143	62	81	.434
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1968 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	St. Louis Cardinals	23	15	8	.652	--	111	76	35	6-7	9-1	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	139	82	57	.590
3	3	5	San Francisco Giants	22	12	10	.545	2.5	87	76	11	4-3	8-7	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Chub Feeney	Candlestick Park	140	76	64	.543
2	2	6	Cincinnati Reds	22	12	10	.545	2.5	89	82	7	6-6	6-4	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Crosley Field	140	71	69	.507
4	4	7	Philadelphia Phillies	22	11	11	.500	3.5	63	71	-8	4-9	7-2	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	140	65	75	.464
5	5	12	Chicago Cubs	23	11	12	.478	4.0	93	107	-14	5-9	6-3	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	139	73	66	.525
6	6	10	Los Angeles Dodgers	23	11	12	.478	4.0	54	67	-13	5-5	6-7	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Dodger Stadium	139	65	74	.468
7	7	14	Pittsburgh Pirates	21	10	11	.476	4.0	78	57	21	4-7	6-4	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	141	70	71	.496
8	8	15	Houston Astros	20	9	11	.450	4.5	60	89	-29	1-8	8-3	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	142	63	79	.444
9	9	19	New York Mets	21	9	12	.429	5.0	59	55	4	3-5	6-7	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Johnny Murphy	Shea Stadium	141	64	77	.454
10	10	18	Atlanta Braves	21	9	12	.429	5.0	62	76	-14	4-8	5-4	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Lum Harris	Paul Richards	Atlanta Stadium	141	72	69	.511

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