Games on May 7, 1968

The games of May 7, 1968

10 games were played on May 7, 1968, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Cleveland Indians, 8-0 winners over the New York Yankees. The closest finishes were the Atlanta Braves 2-1 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Detroit Tigers 2-1 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 over the Chicago Cubs, and the Minnesota Twins 2-1 over the Oakland Athletics. In the other games, the Chicago White Sox beat the California Angels 6-4, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Cincinnati Reds 5-2, the Houston Astros topped the San Francisco Giants 7-1, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the New York Mets, 4-1, and the Washington Senators fell to the Boston Red Sox, 3-2. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, May 6, 1968 and the next, May 8, 1968. The 1968 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.