Games on 1965-04-18 | Top | 1965 Playoffs |
| Lg | Visiting Team | R | Home Team | R | Links | Inn | Attend. | Time | Vis Starter | Home Starter | Winning Pitcher | Losing Pitcher | Save Pitcher | Vis Manager | Home Manager | Stadium |
| AL | Baltimore Orioles | 4 | Boston Red Sox | 11 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 6,285 | 2:48 | Wally Bunker | Earl Wilson | Earl Wilson (1-0) | Wally Bunker (0-1) | Jay Ritchie (1) | Hank Bauer | Billy Herman | Fenway Park |
| AL | Detroit Tigers | 4 | California Angels | 1 | Boxscore - PBP | 13 | 8,672 | 3:17 | Denny McLain | Rudy May | Terry Fox (1-0) | Bob Lee (0-1) | - | Bob Swift | Bill Rigney | Dodger Stadium |
| AL | Washington Senators II | 1 | Chicago White Sox | 5 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 0 | 2:21 | Frank Kreutzer | Gary Peters | Gary Peters (2-0) | Frank Kreutzer (0-1) | Ted Wills (1) | Gil Hodges | Al Lopez | Comiskey Park |
| AL | Washington Senators II | 4 | Chicago White Sox | 1 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 9,316 | 2:35 | Pete Richert | Joe Horlen | Pete Richert (1-0) | Joe Horlen (0-2) | Ron Kline (3) | Gil Hodges | Al Lopez | Comiskey Park |
| AL | New York Yankees | 10 | Kansas City Athletics | 4 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 9,056 | 2:21 | Jim Bouton | Moe Drabowsky | Jim Bouton (1-0) | Moe Drabowsky (0-2) | - | Johnny Keane | Mel McGaha | Municipal Stadium |
| AL | Cleveland Indians | 3 | Minnesota Twins | 6 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 3,273 | 2:44 | Ralph Terry | Mudcat Grant | Dave Boswell (1-0) | Ralph Terry (1-1) | Al Worthington (1) | Birdie Tebbetts | Sam Mele | Metropolitan Stad |
| NL | Chicago Cubs | 6 | Milwaukee Braves | 9 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 3,391 | 2:59 | Bob Buhl | Denny Lemaster | Billy O'Dell (1-0) | Frank Baumann (0-1) | - | Bob Kennedy | Bobby Bragan | County Stadium |
| NL | San Francisco Giants | 4 | New York Mets | 1 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 0 | 2:45 | Jack Sanford | Al Jackson | Jack Sanford (1-1) | Al Jackson (0-2) | Bob Shaw (2) | Herman Franks | Casey Stengel | Shea Stadium |
| NL | San Francisco Giants | 1 | New York Mets | 7 | Boxscore - PBP | 7 | 44,179 | 2:26 | Gaylord Perry | Gary Kroll | Gary Kroll (1-0) | Gaylord Perry (1-1) | - | Herman Franks | Casey Stengel | Shea Stadium |
| NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 6 | Philadelphia Phillies | 2 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 11,107 | 2:43 | Sandy Koufax | Bo Belinsky | Sandy Koufax (1-0) | Bo Belinsky (0-1) | - | Walter Alston | Gene Mauch | Shibe Park |
| NL | Houston Astros | 3 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 0 | 2:11 | Bob Bruce | Vern Law | Bob Bruce (1-1) | Vern Law (0-1) | - | Lum Harris | Harry Walker | Forbes Field |
| NL | Houston Astros | 4 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 7,176 | 3:07 | Don Larsen | Don Cardwell | Al McBean (1-0) | Ken MacKenzie (0-1) | - | Lum Harris | Harry Walker | Forbes Field |
| NL | Cincinnati Reds | 8 | St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 13,754 | 2:38 | Sammy Ellis | Curt Simmons | Sammy Ellis (2-0) | Curt Simmons (0-2) | Billy McCool (1) | Dick Sisler | Red Schoendienst | Sportsman's Park |
| 13 Games on this date | ||||||||||||||||
Standings as of 1965-04-18. | Top | Record in remaining games at far right |
| Rk | Lg | MLB | AL - | GP | W | L | Pct | GBL | RF | RA | Diff | Home | Away | StrK | 1965 Links | Manager | General Manager | Ballpark | GP | W | L | Pct |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Detroit Tigers | 5 | 4 | 1 | .800 | -- | 28 | 14 | 14 | 4-1 | 0-0 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Jim Campbell | Tiger Stadium | 157 | 85 | 72 | .541 | |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | Boston Red Sox | 4 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.5 | 34 | 21 | 13 | 1-1 | 2-0 | W2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Pinky Higgins | Fenway Park | 158 | 59 | 99 | .373 | |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Minnesota Twins | 4 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.5 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0-0 | 3-1 | W2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Calvin Griffith | Metropolitan Stadium | 158 | 99 | 59 | .627 | |
| 4 | 4 | 8 | New York Yankees | 5 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1.0 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 3-2 | 0-0 | W3 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Ralph Houk | Yankee Stadium I | 157 | 74 | 83 | .471 | |
| 5 | 5 | 12 | Washington Senators II | 6 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1.5 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 2-2 | 1-1 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | George Selkirk | RFK Memorial Stadium | 156 | 67 | 89 | .429 | |
| 6 | 6 | 13 | Chicago White Sox | 6 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1.5 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 1-1 | 2-2 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Ed Short | Comiskey Park | 156 | 92 | 64 | .590 | |
| 7 | 7 | 14 | California Angels | 5 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.0 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 0-0 | 2-3 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Fred Haney | Dodger Stadium | 157 | 73 | 84 | .465 | |
| 9 | 9 | 18 | Baltimore Orioles | 4 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.5 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 0-2 | 1-1 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Lee MacPhail | Memorial Stadium | 158 | 93 | 65 | .589 | |
| 8 | 8 | 17 | Cleveland Indians | 4 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.5 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | L3 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Gabe Paul | Cleveland Municipal Stadium | 158 | 86 | 72 | .544 | |
| 10 | 10 | 19 | Kansas City Athletics | 5 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.0 | 19 | 35 | -16 | 0-0 | 1-4 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Hank Peters | Municipal Stadium | 157 | 58 | 99 | .369 | |
| Rk | Lg | MLB | NL - | GP | W | L | Pct | GBL | RF | RA | Diff | Home | Away | StrK | 1965 Links | Manager | General Manager | Ballpark | GP | W | L | Pct |
| 1 | 1 | 4 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 4 | 3 | 1 | .750 | -- | 17 | 7 | 10 | 3-1 | 0-0 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Buzzie Bavasi | Dodger Stadium | 158 | 94 | 64 | .595 | |
| 3 | 3 | 5 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 6 | 4 | 2 | .667 | -- | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0-0 | 4-2 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Joe Brown | Forbes Field | 156 | 86 | 70 | .551 | |
| 2 | 2 | 6 | Chicago Cubs | 6 | 4 | 2 | .667 | -- | 36 | 32 | 4 | 1-2 | 2-1 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | John Holland | Wrigley Field | 156 | 68 | 88 | .436 | |
| 4 | 4 | 9 | Milwaukee Braves | 5 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 0.5 | 25 | 26 | -1 | 1-1 | 2-1 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Bobby Bragan | John McHale | County Stadium | 157 | 83 | 74 | .529 |
| 5 | 5 | 7 | Cincinnati Reds | 5 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 0.5 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 2-1 | 1-1 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Bill DeWitt | Crosley Field | 157 | 86 | 71 | .548 | |
| 6 | 6 | 11 | San Francisco Giants | 6 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1.0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Chub Feeney | Candlestick Park | 156 | 92 | 64 | .590 | |
| 7 | 7 | 10 | Philadelphia Phillies | 4 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.0 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 1-0 | 1-2 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | John Quinn | Connie Mack Stadium | 157 | 83 | 74 | .529 | |
| 9 | 9 | 16 | Houston Astros | 6 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 2.0 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 2-3 | 0-1 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Paul Richards | Astrodome | 156 | 63 | 93 | .404 | |
| 8 | 8 | 15 | New York Mets | 6 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 2.0 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | George Weiss | Shea Stadium | 156 | 48 | 108 | .308 | |
| 10 | 10 | 20 | St. Louis Cardinals | 6 | 1 | 5 | .167 | 3.0 | 28 | 38 | -10 | 0-3 | 1-2 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Bing Devine | Sportsman's Park | 155 | 79 | 76 | .510 |
