Baseball on this Date - Thursday May 23,1968

Standings as of 1968-05-23

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1968 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Detroit Tigers	37	23	14	.622	--	153	110	43	11-7	12-7	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	125	80	45	.640
2	2	2	Cleveland Indians	39	23	16	.590	1.0	131	88	43	11-10	11-7	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	122	63	59	.516
4	4	5	Minnesota Twins	37	20	17	.541	3.0	132	116	16	12-8	8-9	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	125	59	66	.472
3	3	6	Baltimore Orioles	37	20	17	.541	3.0	141	113	28	11-6	9-11	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Memorial Stadium	125	71	54	.568
5	5	8	Boston Red Sox	37	19	18	.514	4.0	131	143	-12	9-9	10-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	125	67	58	.536
6	6	14	California Angels	39	18	21	.462	6.0	126	155	-29	9-7	9-14	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Haney	Anaheim Stadium	123	49	74	.398
7	7	15	Chicago White Sox	35	16	19	.457	6.0	92	104	-12	8-11	8-8	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Short	Comiskey Park	127	51	76	.402
8	8	16	Oakland Athletics	38	17	21	.447	6.5	114	116	-2	10-10	7-11	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	124	65	59	.524
9	9	19	Washington Senators II	38	16	22	.421	7.5	112	159	-47	8-9	8-13	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		George Selkirk	RFK Memorial Stadium	123	49	74	.398
10	10	20	New York Yankees	39	16	23	.410	8.0	113	141	-28	10-12	6-11	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee MacPhail	Yankee Stadium I	123	67	56	.545
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1968 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	3	San Francisco Giants	40	23	17	.575	--	151	146	5	10-8	13-9	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Chub Feeney	Candlestick Park	122	65	57	.533
2	2	4	St. Louis Cardinals	38	21	17	.553	1.0	135	113	22	8-11	13-6	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	124	76	48	.613
3	3	7	Philadelphia Phillies	35	18	17	.514	2.5	108	110	-2	7-13	11-4	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	127	58	69	.457
6	6	11	Chicago Cubs	40	20	20	.500	3.0	148	176	-28	10-12	10-8	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	122	64	58	.525
4	4	9	Atlanta Braves	38	19	19	.500	3.0	111	117	-6	9-9	10-10	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Lum Harris	Paul Richards	Atlanta Stadium	124	62	62	.500
5	5	10	Cincinnati Reds	38	19	19	.500	3.0	148	137	11	10-8	9-11	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Crosley Field	124	64	60	.516
7	7	12	Los Angeles Dodgers	41	20	21	.488	3.5	100	104	-4	11-9	9-12	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Dodger Stadium	121	56	65	.463
8	8	13	Houston Astros	36	17	19	.472	4.0	110	130	-20	6-15	11-4	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	126	55	71	.437
9	9	17	New York Mets	38	17	21	.447	5.0	102	96	6	6-10	11-11	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Johnny Murphy	Shea Stadium	124	56	68	.452
10	10	18	Pittsburgh Pirates	36	16	20	.444	5.0	119	103	16	7-11	9-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	126	64	62	.508

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Cleveland Indians	9	California Angels	2	Box	Sonny Siebert	Sammy Ellis	(none)
San Francisco Giants	5	Atlanta Braves	4	Box	Frank Linzy	Cecil Upshaw	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	3	St. Louis Cardinals	2	Box	John Purdin	Dick Hughes	(none)

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