Games on June 2, 1968

The games of June 2, 1968

The schedule for June 2, 1968 lists 15 games. The Washington Senators routed the Cleveland Indians 11-3, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Atlanta Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-5. Decided by a single run were the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 over the Boston Red Sox, the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Minnesota Twins, the Chicago White Sox 4-3 over the Minnesota Twins, and the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Detroit Tigers. Elsewhere, the Cleveland Indians topped the Washington Senators 10-5, the Detroit Tigers topped the New York Yankees 8-1, the Chicago Cubs beat the Houston Astros 3-2, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the San Francisco Giants, 5-1, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the New York Mets 6-3, the New York Mets fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 3-2, the Oakland Athletics topped the California Angels 5-2, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3, and the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Atlanta Braves 8-4. The Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox, the Washington Senators and the Cleveland Indians, and the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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, Jun 1, 1968 and the next, Jun 3, 1968. For the wider picture, see the 1968 season.