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Tuesday, April 30,1968

Tuesday, April 30,1968

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 1968-04-30 New York Yankees  5 Baltimore Orioles  6 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Gene Brabender Stan Bahnsen Moe Drabowsky 5,826 3:01
1968 reg season 1968-04-30 Minnesota Twins  7 Boston Red Sox  6 box | pbp Fenway Park Dave Boswell Dick Ellsworth Ron Perranoski 7,310 2:51
1968 reg season 1968-04-30 Washington Senators II  5 Chicago White Sox  4 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Bob Humphreys Bob Priddy -- 6,321 4:18
1968 reg season 1968-04-30 California Angels  5 Cleveland Indians  3 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium George Brunet Sonny Siebert Clyde Wright 3,638 2:43
1968 reg season 1968-04-30 Oakland Athletics  3 Detroit Tigers  1 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Paul Lindblad Earl Wilson -- 8,791 2:40
1968 reg season 1968-04-30 Cincinnati Reds  0 Houston Astros  3 box | pbp Astrodome Larry Dierker Gerry Arrigo -- 7,870 2:09
1968 reg season 1968-04-30 St. Louis Cardinals  2 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Ray Washburn Bill Singer Joe Hoerner 20,901 2:08
1968 reg season 1968-04-30 Philadelphia Phillies  0 New York Mets  1 box | pbp Shea Stadium Don Cardwell Chris Short -- 3,771 2:05
1968 reg season 1968-04-30 Chicago Cubs  3 Pittsburgh Pirates  4 box | pbp Forbes Field Juan Pizarro Chuck Hartenstein -- 3,710 2:47
1968 reg season 1968-04-30 Atlanta Braves  0 San Francisco Giants  7 box | pbp Candlestick Park Ray Sadecki Ken Johnson -- 3,408 2:39
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 17 12 5 .706 0.0 61 40 21 L1 6-3 6-2 1 1 2 Yes Won World Series (Cardinals)
1968 AL -- Minnesota Twins franchise | log 17 11 6 .647 1.0 82 50 32 W2 7-0 4-6 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 16 10 6 .625 1.5 70 44 26 W2 5-2 5-4 3 3 4 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Washington Senators II franchise | log 18 11 7 .611 1.5 61 59 2 W1 6-3 5-4 4 4 5 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 16 8 8 .500 3.5 54 68 -14 L3 4-4 4-4 5 5 7 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 17 8 9 .471 4.0 50 55 -5 L2 5-3 3-6 6 6 12 -- dnq
1968 AL -- Oakland Athletics franchise | log 18 8 10 .444 4.5 56 64 -8 W1 6-4 2-6 7 7 13 -- dnq
1968 AL -- California Angels franchise | log 18 8 10 .444 4.5 53 77 -24 W3 4-3 4-7 8 8 15 -- dnq
1968 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 17 6 11 .353 6.0 53 52 1 L2 3-7 3-4 9 9 19 -- dnq
1968 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 14 2 12 .143 8.5 24 55 -31 L1 2-7 0-5 10 10 20 -- dnq
1968 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 18 13 5 .722 0.0 89 52 37 W1 4-4 9-1 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Tigers)
1968 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 17 10 7 .588 2.5 61 45 16 W1 4-3 6-4 2 2 6 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 16 8 8 .500 4.0 65 48 17 W2 3-5 5-3 3 3 8 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 18 9 9 .500 4.0 43 51 -8 L1 5-5 4-4 4 4 9 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 17 8 9 .471 4.5 69 69 0 L1 2-5 6-4 5 5 10 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 17 8 9 .471 4.5 48 57 -9 L1 3-8 5-1 6 6 11 -- dnq
1968 NL -- Atlanta Braves franchise | log 18 8 10 .444 5.0 51 66 -15 L1 3-6 5-4 7 7 16 -- dnq
1968 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 18 8 10 .444 5.0 85 94 -9 L2 2-7 6-3 8 8 14 -- dnq
1968 NL -- New York Mets franchise | log 16 7 9 .438 5.0 45 41 4 W2 3-5 4-4 9 9 17 -- dnq
1968 NL -- Houston Astros franchise | log 17 7 10 .412 5.5 50 83 -33 W1 1-8 6-2 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
Russ Gibson Boston Red Sox Hist Activated from Disabled List
1 record(s)