Baseball on this Date - Tuesday August 20,1968

Games on 1968-08-20

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Baltimore Orioles	2	California Angels	7	Box	Clyde Wright	Tom Phoebus	(none)
Boston Red Sox	1	Cleveland Indians	2	Box	Sam McDowell	Gary Bell	(none)
Chicago White Sox	0	Detroit Tigers	7	Box	John Hiller	Jack Fisher	(none)
Chicago White Sox	10	Detroit Tigers	2	Box	Gary Peters	Denny McLain	(none)
New York Yankees	5	Minnesota Twins	0	Box	Mel Stottlemyre	Dave Boswell	(none)
Washington Senators II	7	Oakland Athletics	5	Box	Frank Bertaina	Jim Nash	Dennis Higgins
Washington Senators II	3	Oakland Athletics	4	Box	Diego Segui	Bob Humphreys	(none)
Atlanta Braves	5	Chicago Cubs	6	Box	Joe Niekro	Claude Raymond	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	8	Cincinnati Reds	3	Box	Dock Ellis	Jay Ritchie	Ron Kline
San Francisco Giants	0	New York Mets	8	Box	Tom Seaver	Ray Sadecki	Cal Koonce
St. Louis Cardinals	2	Philadelphia Phillies	8	Box	Larry Jackson	Nelson Briles	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	5	Houston Astros	8	Box	Larry Dierker	Don Drysdale	Danny Coombs

Standings as of 1968-08-20

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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	2	Detroit Tigers	125	79	46	.632	--	514	398	116	36-27	43-19	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	37	24	13	.649
2	2	3	Baltimore Orioles	124	72	52	.581	6.5	451	376	75	36-29	36-23	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Memorial Stadium	38	19	19	.500
3	3	4	Boston Red Sox	126	68	58	.540	11.5	482	491	-9	31-30	37-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	36	18	18	.500
4	4	6	Cleveland Indians	129	68	61	.527	13.0	408	403	5	32-30	35-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	32	18	14	.563
5	5	9	Oakland Athletics	126	64	62	.508	15.5	428	413	15	32-31	31-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	36	18	18	.500
6	6	11	New York Yankees	121	58	63	.479	19.0	393	410	-17	32-28	26-35	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee MacPhail	Yankee Stadium I	41	25	16	.610
7	7	13	Minnesota Twins	123	58	65	.472	20.0	439	421	18	25-34	33-31	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	39	21	18	.538
8	8	16	California Angels	125	57	68	.456	22.0	402	469	-67	29-34	28-34	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Haney	Anaheim Stadium	37	10	27	.270
9	9	19	Chicago White Sox	124	52	72	.419	26.5	374	392	-18	24-35	28-37	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Short	Comiskey Park	38	15	23	.395
10	10	20	Washington Senators II	123	47	76	.382	31.0	407	525	-118	24-44	23-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		George Selkirk	RFK Memorial Stadium	38	18	20	.474
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	1	St. Louis Cardinals	126	80	46	.635	--	463	350	113	40-22	40-24	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	36	17	19	.472
2	2	5	Cincinnati Reds	122	65	57	.533	13.0	523	500	23	35-26	29-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Crosley Field	40	18	22	.450
3	3	7	San Francisco Giants	124	65	59	.524	14.0	417	401	16	33-27	32-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Chub Feeney	Candlestick Park	38	23	15	.605
4	4	8	Chicago Cubs	127	66	61	.520	14.5	473	486	-13	32-33	34-28	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	35	18	17	.514
5	5	10	Houston Astros	113	55	58	.487	18.5	366	381	-15	24-32	31-26	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	49	17	32	.347
6	6	12	Atlanta Braves	115	55	60	.478	19.5	352	392	-40	23-30	32-30	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Lum Harris	Paul Richards	Atlanta Stadium	47	26	21	.553
7	7	14	Philadelphia Phillies	123	57	66	.463	21.5	405	441	-36	29-36	28-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	39	19	20	.487
8	8	15	Pittsburgh Pirates	113	52	61	.460	21.5	366	367	-1	29-32	23-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	49	28	21	.571
9	9	17	New York Mets	128	58	70	.453	23.0	374	369	5	32-33	26-37	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Johnny Murphy	Shea Stadium	34	15	19	.441
10	10	18	Los Angeles Dodgers	121	53	68	.438	24.5	308	360	-52	23-35	30-33	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fresco Thompson	Dodger Stadium	41	23	18	.561

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