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MLB Games on Thursday August 15, 1968

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Chicago White SoxAL0Boston Red SoxAL3Box | PBP921,260Fenway ParkDay2:02Gary BellCisco Carlos------
Washington Senators IIAL1California AngelsAL3Box | PBP99,135Anaheim StadiumNight1:53Jim McGlothlinFrank Bertaina------
Baltimore OriolesAL4Minnesota TwinsAL3Box | PBP90Metropolitan StadiumNight2:24Jim HardinDean Chance---Haney, Robinson
Baltimore OriolesAL1Minnesota TwinsAL2Box | PBP918,126Metropolitan StadiumNight2:36Ron PerranoskiGene Brabender------
New York YankeesAL3Oakland AthleticsAL4Box | PBP99,197Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumNight2:37Blue Moon OdomMel StottlemyreLew KrausseJackson, Mantle, Pagliaroni
St. Louis CardinalsNL8Chicago CubsNL0Box | PBP923,116Wrigley FieldDay2:41Nelson BrilesKen Holtzman---Shannon
Houston AstrosNL3Philadelphia PhilliesNL2Box | PBP93,217Connie Mack StadiumNight2:30Dave GiustiTurk FarrellDanny CoombsWynn
San Francisco GiantsNL0Pittsburgh PiratesNL2Box | PBP96,859Forbes FieldNight2:08Steve BlassBobby Bolin------
8 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Thursday, August 15, 1968

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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL -112Detroit Tigers1207644.633-49037511534-2642-18422715.643
AL -223Baltimore Orioles1196950.5806.54313617033-2736-23432221.512
AL -334Boston Red Sox1216655.54510.5465474-930-2936-26412021.488
AL -446Cleveland Indians1236558.52812.53933791432-3032-29382117.553
AL -557Oakland Athletics1206357.52513.04113872432-3130-27421923.452
AL -6611Minnesota Twins1185662.47519.04303993125-3431-28442321.523
AL -7714New York Yankees1165462.46620.0376402-2628-2726-35462917.630
AL -8817California Angels1205466.45022.0382455-7329-3425-32421329.310
AL -9919Chicago White Sox1184969.41526.0344370-2621-3228-37441826.409
AL -101020Washington Senators II1174473.37630.5382502-12021-4123-32442123.477
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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL -111St. Louis Cardinals1217843.645-44633311339-2139-22411922.463
NL -225Chicago Cubs1216457.52914.0451457-632-3332-24412021.488
NL -338San Francisco Giants1196257.52115.04003792130-2532-32432617.605
NL -449Cincinnati Reds1166056.51715.54894781131-2628-31462323.500
NL -5510Atlanta Braves1105357.48219.5337368-3121-2732-30522824.538
NL -6612Houston Astros1085157.47220.5348365-1721-3130-26542133.389
NL -7713Philadelphia Phillies1185563.46621.5383421-3829-3626-27442123.477
NL -8815New York Mets1225666.45922.5355358-332-3324-33401723.425
NL -9916Pittsburgh Pirates1105060.45522.5350355-528-3122-29523022.577
NL -101018Los Angeles Dodgers1195366.44524.0302347-4523-3330-33432320.535
20 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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