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MLB Games on Wednesday August 28, 1968

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Washington Senators IIAL3Baltimore OriolesAL2Box | PBP911,339Memorial StadiumNight2:33Jim HannanJim HardinDennis HigginsHoward
Oakland AthleticsAL5Boston Red SoxAL3Box | PBP925,865Fenway ParkNight2:40Diego SeguiJuan Pizarro---Duncan, Hershberger, Yastrzemski
New York YankeesAL0Chicago White SoxAL3Box | PBP910,015Comiskey ParkNight1:55Jerry NymanMel Stottlemyre------
Minnesota TwinsAL2Cleveland IndiansAL3Box | PBP95,635Cleveland Municipal StadiumNight2:35Vicente RomoDave Boswell---Allison
California AngelsAL1Detroit TigersAL6Box | PBP935,740Tiger StadiumNight2:24Denny McLainTom Burgmeier---Freehan, Mincher, Northrup
Chicago CubsNL7Los Angeles DodgersNL4Box | PBP90Dodger StadiumNight2:31Rich NyeBill SingerPhil ReganBailey, Savage
Chicago CubsNL4Los Angeles DodgersNL8Box | PBP916,472Dodger StadiumNight2:40Jim BrewerPhil Regan---Gabrielson, Smith
Cincinnati RedsNL8New York MetsNL3Box | PBP90Shea StadiumNight2:34Gerry ArrigoJerry Koosman---Charles, Jones
Cincinnati RedsNL5New York MetsNL2Box | PBP925,526Shea StadiumNight2:27Gary NolanDon CardwellClay Carroll---
Atlanta BravesNL9Philadelphia PhilliesNL2Box | PBP90Connie Mack StadiumNight2:55George StoneWoodie Fryman---Johnson
Atlanta BravesNL2Philadelphia PhilliesNL1Box | PBP96,713Connie Mack StadiumNight1:59Pat JarvisJerry Johnson---Aaron
St. Louis CardinalsNL8Pittsburgh PiratesNL0Box | PBP911,197Forbes FieldNight2:20Bob GibsonBob Veale---Cepeda, Javier
Houston AstrosNL3San Francisco GiantsNL4Box | PBP94,711Candlestick ParkDay2:35Frank LinzyJohn Buzhardt---McCovey
13 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 Wednesday, August 28, 1968

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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL -112Detroit Tigers1358352.615-54542312237-3346-1927207.741
AL -223Baltimore Orioles1337855.5864.04894008937-2941-26291316.448
AL -336Cleveland Indians1377364.53311.0440431934-3338-32241311.542
AL -447Boston Red Sox1347163.53011.5507520-1332-3439-29281513.536
AL -559Oakland Athletics1356966.51114.04634511234-3434-33271314.481
AL -6610New York Yankees1336667.49616.0424444-2033-3032-38291712.586
AL -7713Minnesota Twins1346371.47019.54794443529-3934-32281612.571
AL -8817California Angels1356075.44423.0434510-7632-4028-3527720.259
AL -9919Chicago White Sox1335677.42126.0394426-3224-3732-40291118.379
AL -101020Washington Senators II1315180.38930.0429555-12625-4426-36301416.467
NL -
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL -111St. Louis Cardinals1348450.627-49337511842-2342-27281315.464
NL -224Cincinnati Reds1317259.55010.55755502537-2634-34311120.355
NL -335San Francisco Giants1327260.54511.04694274237-2835-32301614.533
NL -448Chicago Cubs1367066.51515.0511526-1534-3836-28261412.538
NL -5511Houston Astros1205961.49218.0390397-725-3434-27421329.310
NL -6612Atlanta Braves1225864.47520.0382421-3925-3233-32402317.575
NL -7714Philadelphia Phillies1326072.45523.0431489-5831-3929-33301614.533
NL -8815Pittsburgh Pirates1195465.45422.5400394631-3523-30432617.605
NL -9916New York Mets1366175.44924.0403410-735-3526-40261214.462
NL -101018Los Angeles Dodgers1305674.43126.0343408-6523-3633-38322012.625
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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