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Sunday, September 1,1968

Sunday, September 1,1968

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 1968-09-01 Washington Senators II  4 Boston Red Sox  7 box | pbp Fenway Park Ray Culp Camilo Pascual -- 23,910 2:23
1968 reg season 1968-09-01 Oakland Athletics  5 California Angels  2 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Blue Moon Odom Clyde Wright Diego Segui 8,648 2:43
1968 reg season 1968-09-01 New York Yankees  5 Cleveland Indians  1 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Joe Verbanic Steve Hargan -- 7,479 2:19
1968 reg season 1968-09-01 Baltimore Orioles  3 Detroit Tigers  7 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Denny McLain Jim Hardin -- 41,698 2:37
1968 reg season 1968-09-01 Chicago White Sox  5 Minnesota Twins  4 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Wilbur Wood Dave Boswell -- 16,373 2:28
1968 reg season 1968-09-01 Houston Astros  0 Chicago Cubs  2 box | pbp Wrigley Field Bill Hands Denny Lemaster -- 11,570 2:12
1968 reg season 1968-09-01 St. Louis Cardinals  3 New York Mets  2 box | pbp Shea Stadium Larry Jaster Bill Short -- 28,656 3:04
1968 reg season 1968-09-01 Cincinnati Reds  3 Philadelphia Phillies  4 box | pbp Shibe Park Jerry Johnson Ted Abernathy -- 4,381 2:30
1968 reg season 1968-09-01 Los Angeles Dodgers  3 San Francisco Giants  2 box | pbp Candlestick Park Bill Singer Ray Sadecki -- 17,027 2:06
1968 reg season 1968-09-01 Atlanta Braves  8 Pittsburgh Pirates  7 box | pbp Forbes Field Claude Raymond Ron Kline Jim Britton 5,650 3:07
10 record(s)
Standings on this date
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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 139 86 53 .619 0.0 564 432 132 W1 37-33 49-20 1 1 2 Yes Won World Series (Cardinals)
1968 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 137 79 58 .577 6.0 502 422 80 L1 38-31 41-27 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 138 74 64 .536 11.5 532 535 -3 W2 32-34 42-30 3 3 5 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 142 74 68 .521 13.5 447 445 2 L2 34-33 39-36 4 4 7 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Oakland Athletics franchise | log 139 71 68 .511 15.0 475 469 6 W2 36-36 34-33 5 5 9 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 138 69 69 .500 16.5 435 450 -15 W2 36-32 32-38 6 6 10 -- dnq
1968 AL -- Minnesota Twins franchise | log 138 66 72 .478 19.5 495 458 37 L1 30-39 36-33 7 7 13 -- dnq
1968 AL -- California Angels franchise | log 139 61 78 .439 25.0 441 522 -81 L2 32-41 29-37 8 8 17 -- dnq
1968 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 137 58 79 .423 27.0 407 439 -32 W1 25-39 33-40 9 9 19 -- dnq
1968 AL -- Washington Senators II franchise | log 135 53 82 .393 31.0 447 573 -126 L2 27-46 26-36 10 10 20 -- dnq
1968 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 138 87 51 .630 0.0 505 385 120 W2 45-24 42-27 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Tigers)
1968 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 136 73 63 .537 13.0 481 442 39 L1 37-28 36-35 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 135 72 63 .533 13.5 584 566 18 L4 37-30 34-34 3 3 6 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 139 72 67 .518 15.5 520 535 -15 W1 34-38 38-29 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Houston Astros franchise | log 124 61 63 .492 19.0 405 407 -2 L1 27-36 34-27 5 5 11 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Atlanta Braves franchise | log 124 60 64 .484 20.0 390 421 -31 W4 27-32 33-32 6 6 12 -- dnq
1968 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 136 63 73 .463 23.0 445 504 -59 W3 31-39 32-34 7 7 14 -- dnq
1968 NL -- New York Mets franchise | log 140 63 77 .450 25.0 415 417 -2 L2 35-35 28-42 8 8 15 -- dnq
1968 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 121 54 67 .446 24.5 400 401 -1 L4 31-35 23-32 9 9 16 -- dnq
1968 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 133 58 75 .436 26.5 352 419 -67 W1 25-37 33-38 10 10 18 -- dnq
20 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Sonny Jackson Atlanta Braves Hist Activated from Disabled List
Aurelio Rodriguez California Angels Hist Activated from Disabled List
2 record(s)