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Thursday, August 15,1968

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Thursday, August 15,1968

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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 1968-08-15 Chicago White Sox  0 Boston Red Sox  3 box | pbp Fenway Park Gary Bell Cisco Carlos -- 21,260 2:02
1968 reg season 1968-08-15 Washington Senators II  1 California Angels  3 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Jim McGlothlin Frank Bertaina -- 9,135 1:53
1968 reg season 1968-08-15 Baltimore Orioles  4 Minnesota Twins  3 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Jim Hardin Dean Chance -- 0 2:24
1968 reg season 1968-08-15 Baltimore Orioles  1 Minnesota Twins  2 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Ron Perranoski Gene Brabender -- 18,126 2:36
1968 reg season 1968-08-15 New York Yankees  3 Oakland Athletics  4 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Blue Moon Odom Mel Stottlemyre Lew Krausse 9,197 2:37
1968 reg season 1968-08-15 St. Louis Cardinals  8 Chicago Cubs  0 box | pbp Wrigley Field Nelson Briles Ken Holtzman -- 23,116 2:41
1968 reg season 1968-08-15 Houston Astros  3 Philadelphia Phillies  2 box | pbp Shibe Park Dave Giusti Turk Farrell Danny Coombs 3,217 2:30
1968 reg season 1968-08-15 San Francisco Giants  0 Pittsburgh Pirates  2 box | pbp Forbes Field Steve Blass Bobby Bolin -- 6,859 2:08
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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 120 76 44 .633 0.0 490 375 115 W1 34-26 42-18 1 1 2 Yes Won World Series (Cardinals)
1968 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 119 69 50 .580 6.5 431 361 70 L1 33-27 36-23 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 121 66 55 .545 10.5 465 474 -9 W2 30-29 36-26 3 3 4 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 123 65 58 .528 12.5 393 379 14 L1 32-30 32-29 4 4 6 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Oakland Athletics franchise | log 120 63 57 .525 13.0 411 387 24 W2 32-31 30-27 5 5 7 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Minnesota Twins franchise | log 118 56 62 .475 19.0 430 399 31 W1 25-34 31-28 6 6 11 -- dnq
1968 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 116 54 62 .466 20.0 376 402 -26 L1 28-27 26-35 7 7 14 -- dnq
1968 AL -- California Angels franchise | log 120 54 66 .450 22.0 382 455 -73 W1 29-34 25-32 8 8 17 -- dnq
1968 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 118 49 69 .415 26.0 344 370 -26 L2 21-32 28-37 9 9 19 -- dnq
1968 AL -- Washington Senators II franchise | log 117 44 73 .376 30.5 382 502 -120 L1 21-41 23-32 10 10 20 -- dnq
1968 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 121 78 43 .645 0.0 446 333 113 W2 39-21 39-22 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Tigers)
1968 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 121 64 57 .529 14.0 451 457 -6 L2 32-33 32-24 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 119 62 57 .521 15.0 400 379 21 L1 30-25 32-32 3 3 8 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 116 60 56 .517 15.5 489 478 11 W2 31-26 28-31 4 4 9 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Atlanta Braves franchise | log 110 53 57 .482 19.5 337 368 -31 L2 21-27 32-30 5 5 10 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Houston Astros franchise | log 108 51 57 .472 20.5 348 365 -17 W1 21-31 30-26 6 6 12 -- dnq
1968 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 118 55 63 .466 21.5 383 421 -38 L1 29-36 26-27 7 7 13 -- dnq
1968 NL -- New York Mets franchise | log 122 56 66 .459 22.5 355 358 -3 W2 32-33 24-33 8 8 15 -- dnq
1968 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 110 50 60 .455 22.5 350 355 -5 W1 28-31 22-29 9 9 16 -- dnq
1968 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 119 53 66 .445 24.0 302 347 -45 L2 23-33 30-33 10 10 18 -- dnq
20 record(s)