Baseball on this Date - Sunday September 8,1968

Games on 1968-09-08

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Chicago White Sox	2	Baltimore Orioles	3	Box	Dave McNally	Jack Fisher	(none)
Boston Red Sox	2	California Angels	3	Box	Clyde Wright	Juan Pizarro	Marty Pattin
Minnesota Twins	3	Detroit Tigers	1	Box	Dean Chance	Earl Wilson	(none)
Washington Senators II	2	New York Yankees	7	Box	Stan Bahnsen	Joe Coleman	(none)
Cleveland Indians	2	Oakland Athletics	10	Box	Catfish Hunter	Mike Paul	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	3	Chicago Cubs	10	Box	Ken Holtzman	Woodie Fryman	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	3	Cincinnati Reds	2	Box	Joe Moeller	George Culver	Jim Brewer
New York Mets	0	Pittsburgh Pirates	3	Box	Bob Veale	Tom Seaver	(none)
San Francisco Giants	2	St. Louis Cardinals	3	Box	Joe Hoerner	Frank Linzy	(none)
Houston Astros	1	Atlanta Braves	4	Box	Milt Pappas	Dave Giusti	(none)

Standings as of 1968-09-08

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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	146	90	56	.616	--	588	452	136	40-34	50-22	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	16	13	3	.813
2	2	3	Baltimore Orioles	144	83	61	.576	6.0	524	443	81	38-31	45-30	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Memorial Stadium	18	8	10	.444
3	3	5	Boston Red Sox	144	77	67	.535	12.0	551	551	0	35-37	42-30	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	18	9	9	.500
4	4	7	Cleveland Indians	148	77	71	.520	14.0	469	473	-4	37-36	39-36	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	13	9	4	.692
5	5	9	Oakland Athletics	146	75	71	.514	15.0	506	485	21	36-36	38-36	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	16	7	9	.438
6	6	10	New York Yankees	145	74	71	.510	15.5	484	467	17	38-34	35-38	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee MacPhail	Yankee Stadium I	17	9	8	.529
7	7	13	Minnesota Twins	144	69	75	.479	20.0	511	483	28	32-40	37-35	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	18	10	8	.556
8	8	18	California Angels	145	63	82	.434	26.5	458	546	-88	32-41	31-41	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Walsh	Anaheim Stadium	17	4	13	.235
9	9	19	Chicago White Sox	145	61	84	.421	28.5	421	463	-42	28-44	33-40	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Short	Comiskey Park	17	6	11	.353
10	10	20	Washington Senators II	143	56	87	.392	32.5	466	615	-149	27-49	29-38	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		George Selkirk	RFK Memorial Stadium	18	9	9	.500
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	145	90	55	.621	--	527	414	113	47-25	43-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	17	7	10	.412
2	2	4	San Francisco Giants	145	78	67	.538	12.0	522	479	43	42-32	36-35	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Chub Feeney	Candlestick Park	17	10	7	.588
3	3	6	Cincinnati Reds	142	74	68	.521	14.5	611	594	17	37-30	36-39	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Crosley Field	20	9	11	.450
4	4	8	Chicago Cubs	147	76	71	.517	15.0	558	570	-12	34-38	41-34	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	15	8	7	.533
5	5	11	Houston Astros	124	61	63	.492	18.5	405	407	-2	27-36	34-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	38	11	27	.289
6	6	12	Atlanta Braves	128	62	66	.484	19.5	405	434	-29	29-34	33-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Lum Harris	Paul Richards	Atlanta Stadium	34	19	15	.559
7	7	14	Philadelphia Phillies	143	67	76	.469	22.0	478	540	-62	33-40	34-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	19	9	10	.474
8	8	15	Pittsburgh Pirates	124	56	68	.452	23.5	408	406	2	31-35	25-33	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	38	24	14	.632
9	9	16	New York Mets	147	66	81	.449	25.0	433	440	-7	36-37	29-45	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Johnny Murphy	Shea Stadium	15	7	8	.467
10	10	17	Los Angeles Dodgers	141	63	78	.447	25.0	393	456	-63	30-40	33-38	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fresco Thompson	Dodger Stadium	21	13	8	.619

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Orlando Pena	P	34.295	Purchased by Royals from Pilots.
Jose Vidal	OF	28.158	Purchased by Pilots from Indians.

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