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Tuesday, June 18,1968

Tuesday, June 18,1968

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1968 reg season 1968-06-18 New York Yankees  1 California Angels  3 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Tom Murphy Bill Monbouquette -- 14,168 2:17
1968 reg season 1968-06-18 Cleveland Indians  4 Chicago White Sox  1 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Sam McDowell Gary Peters Stan Williams 7,635 3:11
1968 reg season 1968-06-18 Boston Red Sox  1 Detroit Tigers  2 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Earl Wilson Jose Santiago Pat Dobson 25,140 2:45
1968 reg season 1968-06-18 Washington Senators II  8 Minnesota Twins  9 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Jim Perry Dennis Higgins -- 13,524 3:16
1968 reg season 1968-06-18 Baltimore Orioles  3 Oakland Athletics  2 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Tom Phoebus Jim Nash Pete Richert 6,176 2:54
1968 reg season 1968-06-18 Cincinnati Reds  7 Atlanta Braves  5 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Ted Abernathy Claude Raymond -- 12,021 2:36
1968 reg season 1968-06-18 Houston Astros  3 New York Mets  2 box | pbp Shea Stadium Denny Lemaster Nolan Ryan -- 0 2:22
1968 reg season 1968-06-18 Houston Astros  6 New York Mets  5 box | pbp Shea Stadium Jim Ray Don Cardwell Fred Gladding 26,531 3:16
1968 reg season 1968-06-18 San Francisco Giants  2 Philadelphia Phillies  10 box | pbp Shibe Park Chris Short Gaylord Perry -- 0 2:32
1968 reg season 1968-06-18 San Francisco Giants  1 Philadelphia Phillies  9 box | pbp Shibe Park Woodie Fryman Mike McCormick -- 22,184 2:21
1968 reg season 1968-06-18 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 box | pbp Forbes Field Dock Ellis Hank Aguirre -- 13,721 2:50
1968 reg season 1968-06-18 Chicago Cubs  0 St. Louis Cardinals  1 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Nelson Briles Bill Hands -- 28,235 2:05
12 record(s)
Standings on this date
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year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1968 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 65 42 23 .646 0.0 254 182 72 W2 20-14 22-9 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Cardinals)
1968 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 62 33 29 .532 7.5 228 195 33 W1 17-14 16-15 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 66 35 31 .530 7.5 203 176 27 W1 16-17 18-15 3 3 4 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Minnesota Twins franchise | log 64 33 31 .516 8.5 206 193 13 W5 16-19 17-12 4 4 6 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 60 30 30 .500 9.5 210 215 -5 L1 14-15 16-15 5 5 11 Yes dnq
1968 AL -- Oakland Athletics franchise | log 64 32 32 .500 9.5 203 187 16 L1 15-15 16-18 6 6 10 -- dnq
1968 AL -- California Angels franchise | log 64 30 34 .469 11.5 197 245 -48 W2 14-15 16-19 7 7 14 -- dnq
1968 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 64 29 35 .453 12.5 201 226 -25 L2 14-17 15-18 8 8 16 -- dnq
1968 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 60 27 33 .450 12.5 157 174 -17 L1 11-20 16-13 9 9 17 -- dnq
1968 AL -- Washington Senators II franchise | log 61 24 37 .393 16.0 205 271 -66 L7 11-21 13-16 10 10 20 -- dnq
1968 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 64 39 25 .609 0.0 231 185 46 W3 21-14 18-11 1 1 2 Yes Lost World Series (Tigers)
1968 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 58 30 28 .517 6.0 196 184 12 W2 12-18 18-10 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 66 34 32 .515 6.0 231 242 -11 L3 16-17 18-15 3 3 8 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 66 34 32 .515 6.0 176 175 1 L1 16-16 18-16 4 4 7 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Atlanta Braves franchise | log 58 29 29 .500 7.0 165 195 -30 L1 12-12 17-17 5 5 9 Yes dnq
1968 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 63 31 32 .492 7.5 262 253 9 W1 15-15 15-18 6 6 12 -- dnq
1968 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 62 30 32 .484 8.0 220 251 -31 L3 14-17 16-15 7 7 13 -- dnq
1968 NL -- New York Mets franchise | log 62 29 33 .468 9.0 187 168 19 L2 16-14 13-19 8 8 15 -- dnq
1968 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 54 24 30 .444 10.0 182 177 5 W4 12-19 12-11 9 9 18 -- dnq
1968 NL -- Houston Astros franchise | log 57 25 32 .439 10.5 177 197 -20 W2 10-19 15-13 10 10 19 -- dnq
20 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Oscar Gamble Chicago Cubs Hist Signed out of draft
Steve Boros Oakland Athletics Hist Sold by Cincinnati Reds to Oakland Athletics
Al Downing New York Yankees Hist Activated from Disabled List
3 record(s)