Baseball on this Date - Sunday August 18,1968

Games on 1968-08-18

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Detroit Tigers	1	Boston Red Sox	4	Box	Juan Pizarro	Earl Wilson	(none)
Washington Senators II	4	California Angels	6	Box	Tom Murphy	Phil Ortega	Bobby Locke
Chicago White Sox	4	Cleveland Indians	2	Box	Tommy John	Sonny Siebert	(none)
Chicago White Sox	8	Cleveland Indians	1	Box	Joe Horlen	Steve Hargan	(none)
Baltimore Orioles	7	Minnesota Twins	1	Box	Dave Leonhard	Jim Merritt	(none)
New York Yankees	7	Oakland Athletics	5	Box	Lindy McDaniel	Lew Krausse	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	2	Chicago Cubs	1	Box	George Culver	Rich Nye	Clay Carroll
Cincinnati Reds	6	Chicago Cubs	3	Box	Gary Nolan	Joe Niekro	Clay Carroll
Houston Astros	1	New York Mets	8	Box	Don Cardwell	Mike Cuellar	(none)
Houston Astros	5	New York Mets	2	Box	Jim Ray	Dick Selma	(none)
San Francisco Giants	3	Philadelphia Phillies	5	Box	Gary Wagner	Bill Monbouquette	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	1	Pittsburgh Pirates	5	Box	Bob Veale	Don Sutton	(none)
Atlanta Braves	1	St. Louis Cardinals	10	Box	Ray Washburn	Ron Reed	(none)

Standings as of 1968-08-18

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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	2	Detroit Tigers	123	78	45	.634	--	505	388	117	36-27	42-18	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	39	25	14	.641
2	2	3	Baltimore Orioles	122	71	51	.582	6.5	448	369	79	35-28	36-23	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Memorial Stadium	40	20	20	.500
3	3	4	Boston Red Sox	124	67	57	.540	11.5	478	489	-11	30-29	37-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	38	19	19	.500
4	4	6	Cleveland Indians	127	67	60	.528	13.0	406	399	7	32-30	34-31	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	34	19	15	.559
5	5	8	Oakland Athletics	123	63	60	.512	15.0	418	399	19	32-31	30-30	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	39	19	20	.487
6	6	12	New York Yankees	119	57	62	.479	19.0	388	409	-21	31-27	26-35	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee MacPhail	Yankee Stadium I	43	26	17	.605
7	7	13	Minnesota Twins	121	57	64	.471	20.0	438	416	22	25-34	32-30	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	41	22	19	.537
8	8	16	California Angels	123	56	67	.455	22.0	395	466	-71	29-34	27-33	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Haney	Anaheim Stadium	39	11	28	.282
9	9	19	Chicago White Sox	122	51	71	.418	26.5	364	383	-19	23-34	28-37	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Short	Comiskey Park	40	16	24	.400
10	10	20	Washington Senators II	120	45	75	.375	31.5	393	515	-122	22-43	23-32	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		George Selkirk	RFK Memorial Stadium	41	20	21	.488
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	1	St. Louis Cardinals	124	79	45	.637	--	459	342	117	39-21	40-24	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	38	18	20	.474
2	2	5	Cincinnati Reds	120	64	56	.533	13.0	512	489	23	35-26	28-31	W6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Crosley Field	42	19	23	.452
3	3	7	San Francisco Giants	122	64	58	.525	14.0	416	393	23	32-26	32-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Chub Feeney	Candlestick Park	40	24	16	.600
4	4	9	Chicago Cubs	125	64	61	.512	15.5	462	480	-18	32-33	32-28	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	37	20	17	.541
5	5	10	Atlanta Braves	113	55	58	.487	18.5	346	381	-35	23-28	32-30	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Lum Harris	Paul Richards	Atlanta Stadium	49	26	23	.531
6	6	11	Houston Astros	112	54	58	.482	19.0	358	376	-18	24-32	30-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	50	18	32	.360
7	7	14	Philadelphia Phillies	121	56	65	.463	21.5	397	437	-40	29-36	27-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	41	20	21	.488
8	8	15	Pittsburgh Pirates	111	51	60	.459	21.5	355	356	-1	28-31	23-29	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	51	29	22	.569
9	9	17	New York Mets	126	57	69	.452	23.0	366	368	-2	32-33	25-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Johnny Murphy	Shea Stadium	36	16	20	.444
10	10	18	Los Angeles Dodgers	120	53	67	.442	24.0	303	352	-49	23-34	30-33	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fresco Thompson	Dodger Stadium	42	23	19	.548

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