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Sunday, June 23,1968

Sunday, June 23,1968

Baseball on this Date

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1968 reg season 1968-06-23 Baltimore Orioles  2 California Angels  3 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Clyde Wright Tom Phoebus -- 13,255 2:00
1968 reg season 1968-06-23 Boston Red Sox  6 Chicago White Sox  2 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Gary Bell Jack Fisher -- 0 2:25
1968 reg season 1968-06-23 Boston Red Sox  1 Chicago White Sox  10 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Wilbur Wood Jim Lonborg Hoyt Wilhelm 18,471 2:29
1968 reg season 1968-06-23 Detroit Tigers  0 Cleveland Indians  3 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Luis Tiant John Hiller -- 0 2:29
1968 reg season 1968-06-23 Detroit Tigers  4 Cleveland Indians  1 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Joe Sparma Sam McDowell Pat Dobson 44,245 2:51
1968 reg season 1968-06-23 New York Yankees  3 Minnesota Twins  6 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Jim Merritt Fritz Peterson -- 25,102 2:17
1968 reg season 1968-06-23 Washington Senators II  0 Oakland Athletics  9 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Jim Nash Bruce Howard -- 10,214 2:13
1968 reg season 1968-06-23 Chicago Cubs  8 Cincinnati Reds  9 box | pbp Crosley Field Ted Abernathy Phil Regan -- 0 2:55
1968 reg season 1968-06-23 Chicago Cubs  3 Cincinnati Reds  4 box | pbp Crosley Field Ted Abernathy Chuck Hartenstein -- 17,573 2:50
1968 reg season 1968-06-23 Philadelphia Phillies  4 Houston Astros  7 box | pbp Astrodome Denny Lemaster Woodie Fryman Fred Gladding 15,876 2:24
1968 reg season 1968-06-23 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 New York Mets  5 box | pbp Shea Stadium Nolan Ryan Bill Singer Ron Taylor 56,738 2:38
1968 reg season 1968-06-23 San Francisco Giants  2 Pittsburgh Pirates  1 box | pbp Forbes Field Juan Marichal Jim Bunning -- 16,843 2:30
1968 reg season 1968-06-23 Atlanta Braves  5 St. Louis Cardinals  1 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Cecil Upshaw Nelson Briles -- 0 2:02
1968 reg season 1968-06-23 Atlanta Braves  1 St. Louis Cardinals  3 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Mel Nelson Ken Johnson -- 49,743 1:50
14 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1968 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 71 44 27 .620 0.0 271 201 70 W1 21-17 23-10 1 1 2 Yes Won World Series (Cardinals)
1968 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 72 39 33 .542 5.5 220 192 28 L1 17-18 21-16 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 66 34 32 .515 7.5 239 210 29 L2 18-17 16-15 3 3 5 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Oakland Athletics franchise | log 68 35 33 .515 7.5 224 198 26 W2 15-15 19-19 4 4 7 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Minnesota Twins franchise | log 68 35 33 .515 7.5 224 212 12 W1 16-19 19-14 5 5 6 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 67 34 33 .507 8.0 243 252 -9 L1 18-18 16-15 6 6 9 -- dnq
1968 AL -- California Angels franchise | log 68 33 35 .485 9.5 210 255 -45 W2 14-15 19-20 7 7 14 -- dnq
1968 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 68 31 37 .456 11.5 222 243 -21 L1 16-19 15-18 8 8 15 -- dnq
1968 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 67 30 37 .448 12.0 193 205 -12 W1 11-20 19-17 9 9 17 -- dnq
1968 AL -- Washington Senators II franchise | log 65 25 40 .385 16.0 213 291 -78 L2 12-24 13-16 10 10 20 -- dnq
1968 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 70 44 26 .629 0.0 250 195 55 W1 21-14 23-12 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Tigers)
1968 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 71 38 33 .535 6.5 252 249 3 W3 20-18 18-15 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 63 32 31 .508 8.5 211 205 6 L1 13-20 19-11 3 3 8 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Atlanta Braves franchise | log 64 32 32 .500 9.0 181 211 -30 L1 13-15 19-17 4 4 10 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 72 36 36 .500 9.0 193 197 -4 L1 18-20 18-16 5 5 11 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 69 34 35 .493 9.5 286 274 12 W3 15-17 18-19 6 6 12 -- dnq
1968 NL -- New York Mets franchise | log 67 33 34 .493 9.5 211 183 28 W1 16-14 17-20 7 7 13 -- dnq
1968 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 68 31 37 .456 12.0 235 278 -43 L3 15-22 16-15 8 8 16 -- dnq
1968 NL -- Houston Astros franchise | log 62 27 35 .435 13.0 197 222 -25 W1 10-21 17-14 9 9 18 -- dnq
1968 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 60 26 34 .433 13.0 197 199 -2 L4 12-19 14-15 10 10 19 -- dnq
20 record(s)