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Thursday, August 29,1968

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Thursday, August 29,1968

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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 1968-08-29 Washington Senators II  5 Baltimore Orioles  4 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Dick Bosman Eddie Watt -- 8,320 3:34
1968 reg season 1968-08-29 Oakland Athletics  2 Boston Red Sox  11 box | pbp Fenway Park Dick Ellsworth Jim Nash -- 19,101 2:30
1968 reg season 1968-08-29 New York Yankees  0 Chicago White Sox  1 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Joe Horlen Steve Barber Wilbur Wood 8,148 2:06
1968 reg season 1968-08-29 Minnesota Twins  3 Cleveland Indians  2 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Jim Kaat Mike Paul -- 8,382 2:43
1968 reg season 1968-08-29 California Angels  0 Detroit Tigers  2 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Mickey Lolich George Brunet -- 23,964 2:16
1968 reg season 1968-08-29 Cincinnati Reds  0 New York Mets  2 box | pbp Shea Stadium Cal Koonce George Culver Ron Taylor 16,791 2:24
1968 reg season 1968-08-29 Atlanta Braves  6 Philadelphia Phillies  0 box | pbp Shibe Park Phil Niekro Larry Jackson -- 4,396 1:59
1968 reg season 1968-08-29 St. Louis Cardinals  5 Pittsburgh Pirates  0 box | pbp Forbes Field Ray Washburn Bob Moose -- 7,681 2:43
1968 reg season 1968-08-29 Houston Astros  6 San Francisco Giants  1 box | pbp Candlestick Park Dave Giusti Juan Marichal -- 5,449 2:05
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  • 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.
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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 136 84 52 .618 0.0 547 423 124 W2 37-33 47-19 1 1 2 Yes Won World Series (Cardinals)
1968 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 134 78 56 .582 5.0 493 405 88 L2 37-29 41-27 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 135 72 63 .533 11.5 518 522 -4 W1 32-34 40-29 3 3 6 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 138 73 65 .529 12.0 442 434 8 L1 34-33 38-33 4 4 7 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Oakland Athletics franchise | log 136 69 67 .507 15.0 465 462 3 L1 34-35 34-33 5 5 9 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 134 66 68 .493 17.0 424 445 -21 L3 33-31 32-38 6 6 11 -- dnq
1968 AL -- Minnesota Twins franchise | log 135 64 71 .474 19.5 482 446 36 W1 30-39 34-32 7 7 13 -- dnq
1968 AL -- California Angels franchise | log 136 60 76 .441 24.0 434 512 -78 L2 32-41 28-35 8 8 17 -- dnq
1968 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 134 57 77 .425 26.0 395 426 -31 W3 24-37 33-40 9 9 19 -- dnq
1968 AL -- Washington Senators II franchise | log 132 52 80 .394 30.0 434 559 -125 W2 26-44 26-36 10 10 20 -- dnq
1968 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 135 85 50 .630 0.0 498 375 123 W2 43-23 42-27 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Tigers)
1968 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 132 72 60 .545 11.5 575 552 23 L1 37-27 34-34 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 133 72 61 .541 12.0 470 433 37 L1 37-28 35-33 3 3 5 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 136 70 66 .515 15.5 511 526 -15 L1 34-38 36-28 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Houston Astros franchise | log 121 60 61 .496 18.0 396 398 -2 W1 26-34 34-27 5 5 10 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Atlanta Braves franchise | log 123 59 64 .480 20.0 388 421 -33 W3 26-32 33-32 6 6 12 -- dnq
1968 NL -- New York Mets franchise | log 137 62 75 .453 24.0 405 410 -5 W1 35-35 27-40 7 7 14 -- dnq
1968 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 133 60 73 .451 24.0 431 495 -64 L5 31-39 29-34 8 8 15 -- dnq
1968 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 120 54 66 .450 23.5 400 399 1 L3 31-35 23-31 9 9 16 -- dnq
1968 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 130 56 74 .431 26.5 343 408 -65 W1 23-36 33-38 10 10 18 -- dnq
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