Games on April 26, 1968

The games of April 26, 1968

10 games were played on April 26, 1968, according to Retrosheet. The New York Yankees routed the Detroit Tigers 5-0, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 8-4, the Oakland Athletics over the California Angels. One-run games: the Chicago Cubs 3-2 over the Houston Astros, the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Minnesota Twins, the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Washington Senators 5-4 over the Cleveland Indians. Elsewhere, the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1, the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-3, the Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Mets 3-1, and the San Francisco Giants fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 4-1. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 25, 1968 and the next, Apr 27, 1968. For the wider picture, see the 1968 season.