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MLB Games on Friday August 2, 1968

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
California AngelsAL3Boston Red SoxAL2Box | PBP90Fenway ParkNight2:24Tom MurphyJuan Pizarro------
California AngelsAL1Boston Red SoxAL6Box | PBP930,462Fenway ParkNight2:29Jim LonborgRickey ClarkSparky Lyle---
Washington Senators IIAL11Chicago White SoxAL6Box | PBP920,622---Night2:59Camilo PascualTommy John---Howard
Oakland AthleticsAL5Cleveland IndiansAL1Box | PBP911,865Cleveland Municipal StadiumNight2:50Jim NashStan WilliamsLew Krausse---
Detroit TigersAL6Minnesota TwinsAL5Box | PBP924,514Metropolitan StadiumNight2:58Don McMahonBob MillerDaryl PattersonClark, Reese
Baltimore OriolesAL4New York YankeesAL1Box | PBP917,960Yankee Stadium INight2:24John MorrisFritz PetersonEddie WattPowell
Philadelphia PhilliesNL3Houston AstrosNL4Box | PBP912,957AstrodomeNight2:16Pat HouseGrant JacksonSteve Shea---
New York MetsNL3Los Angeles DodgersNL2Box | PBP914,348Dodger StadiumNight2:27Tom SeaverDon Sutton---Gabrielson
Pittsburgh PiratesNL3San Francisco GiantsNL1Box | PBP96,423Candlestick ParkNight2:06Al McBeanGaylord Perry---Mays, Stargell
Chicago CubsNL3St. Louis CardinalsNL0Box | PBP939,621Busch Stadium IINight2:19Ken HoltzmanLarry Jaster------
10 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Friday, August 02, 1968

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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL -112Detroit Tigers1076641.617-4353449131-2435-17553718.673
AL -223Baltimore Orioles1045945.5675.53743126228-2431-21583226.552
AL -334Cleveland Indians1095950.5418.03623293329-2529-26522725.519
AL -446Boston Red Sox1055550.52410.0396419-2325-2630-24573126.544
AL -557Oakland Athletics1065551.51910.53593441526-2728-25562729.482
AL -6611New York Yankees1034954.47615.0334353-1925-2624-28593425.576
AL -7713Minnesota Twins1044955.47115.53783492921-3128-24583028.517
AL -8815California Angels1064957.46216.5328404-7625-2824-29561838.321
AL -9918Chicago White Sox1024557.44118.5306319-1320-2825-29602238.367
AL -101020Washington Senators II1023864.37325.5342441-9918-3720-27592732.458
NL -
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL -111St. Louis Cardinals1087137.657-40429211235-1836-19542628.481
NL -225Cincinnati Reds1035449.52414.54354231228-2225-28592930.492
NL -338Chicago Cubs1085652.51915.0394397-326-3030-22542826.519
NL -449San Francisco Giants1065353.50017.0361357428-2425-29563521.625
NL -5510Atlanta Braves974849.49517.5283317-3420-2528-24653332.508
NL -6612Houston Astros974651.47419.5313333-2019-2927-22652639.400
NL -7714Pittsburgh Pirates1004753.47020.03363251126-2621-27623329.532
NL -8816New York Mets1095059.45921.5320319128-2622-33532330.434
NL -9917Philadelphia Phillies1054857.45721.5352387-3524-3224-25572829.491
NL -101019Los Angeles Dodgers1074760.43923.5273321-4823-3124-29552926.527
20 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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