Baseball on this Date - Monday August 26,1968

Games on 1968-08-26

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Oakland Athletics	2	Baltimore Orioles	8	Box	Dave McNally	Chuck Dobson	(none)
Oakland Athletics	2	Baltimore Orioles	0	Box	Catfish Hunter	Gene Brabender	Diego Segui
Cleveland Indians	0	Boston Red Sox	3	Box	Jim Lonborg	Horacio Pina	(none)
Detroit Tigers	3	Chicago White Sox	0	Box	Earl Wilson	Cisco Carlos	(none)
California Angels	1	New York Yankees	6	Box	Fritz Peterson	Dennis Bennett	(none)
California Angels	10	New York Yankees	2	Box	Jim McGlothlin	Al Downing	(none)
Minnesota Twins	4	Washington Senators II	2	Box	Jim Merritt	Joe Coleman	Bob Miller
Minnesota Twins	0	Washington Senators II	1	Box	Dennis Higgins	Ron Perranoski	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	5	Cincinnati Reds	6	Box	Clay Carroll	Gary Wagner	(none)
Houston Astros	3	Los Angeles Dodgers	4	Box	Don Sutton	Don Wilson	Jack Billingham
Chicago Cubs	0	San Francisco Giants	3	Box	Gaylord Perry	Bill Hands	(none)
New York Mets	1	St. Louis Cardinals	0	Box	Jim McAndrew	Steve Carlton	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	4	Atlanta Braves	0	Box	Steve Blass	Milt Pappas	(none)

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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	133	82	51	.617	--	538	420	118	37-32	45-19	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	29	21	8	.724
2	2	3	Baltimore Orioles	130	76	54	.585	4.5	475	392	83	37-29	39-25	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Memorial Stadium	32	15	17	.469
3	3	6	Cleveland Indians	135	72	63	.533	11.0	436	422	14	34-32	37-32	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	26	14	12	.538
4	4	7	Boston Red Sox	132	70	62	.530	11.5	497	514	-17	32-34	38-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	30	16	14	.533
5	5	9	Oakland Athletics	132	68	64	.515	13.5	453	436	17	33-32	34-33	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	30	14	16	.467
6	6	10	New York Yankees	130	65	65	.500	15.5	422	439	-17	33-29	31-37	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee MacPhail	Yankee Stadium I	32	18	14	.563
7	7	12	Minnesota Twins	131	62	69	.473	19.0	470	438	32	28-37	34-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	31	17	14	.548
8	8	17	California Angels	132	59	73	.447	22.5	431	502	-71	31-38	28-35	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Haney	Anaheim Stadium	30	8	22	.267
9	9	19	Chicago White Sox	131	54	77	.412	27.0	389	425	-36	24-37	30-40	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Short	Comiskey Park	31	13	18	.419
10	10	20	Washington Senators II	128	49	79	.383	30.5	423	546	-123	24-44	25-35	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		George Selkirk	RFK Memorial Stadium	33	16	17	.485
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	132	83	49	.629	--	485	371	114	41-23	42-26	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	30	14	16	.467
2	2	4	Cincinnati Reds	128	69	59	.539	12.0	552	545	7	35-26	33-34	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Crosley Field	34	14	20	.412
3	3	5	San Francisco Giants	130	70	60	.538	12.0	457	420	37	37-28	33-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Chub Feeney	Candlestick Park	32	18	14	.563
4	4	8	Chicago Cubs	133	69	64	.519	14.5	496	506	-10	33-36	36-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	29	15	14	.517
5	5	11	Houston Astros	118	58	60	.492	18.0	383	391	-8	24-33	34-27	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	44	14	30	.318
6	6	13	Atlanta Braves	120	56	64	.467	21.0	371	418	-47	23-32	33-32	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Lum Harris	Paul Richards	Atlanta Stadium	42	25	17	.595
7	7	14	Philadelphia Phillies	129	60	69	.465	21.5	428	468	-40	31-38	29-31	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	33	16	17	.485
8	8	15	Pittsburgh Pirates	118	54	64	.458	22.0	400	386	14	31-35	23-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	44	26	18	.591
9	9	16	New York Mets	133	60	73	.451	23.5	394	397	-3	34-35	26-38	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Johnny Murphy	Shea Stadium	29	13	16	.448
10	10	18	Los Angeles Dodgers	127	55	72	.433	25.5	329	393	-64	23-36	32-36	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fresco Thompson	Dodger Stadium	35	21	14	.600

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