Games on May 24, 1968

The games of May 24, 1968

The schedule for May 24, 1968 lists 11 games. Runs came easiest when the Boston Red Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 9-7. Shutouts: the New York Yankees over the Chicago White Sox (1-0). One-run games: the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 over the Washington Senators and the California Angels 2-1 over the Cleveland Indians. In the other games, the Atlanta Braves topped the New York Mets 4-2, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Washington Senators 5-3, the San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Cincinnati Reds 8-5, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Houston Astros 9-7, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Oakland Athletics, 2-2, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1. The Detroit Tigers and the Oakland Athletics played to a 2-2 tie. Doubleheaders on the date: the Washington Senators and the Baltimore Orioles. 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 23, 1968 and the next, May 25, 1968. The 1968 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.