Games on June 7, 1968

The games of June 7, 1968

Retrosheet's records show 13 games on June 7, 1968. The widest margin belonged to the Oakland Athletics, 6-0 winners over the Baltimore Orioles. The highest-scoring game ended 7-6, the Atlanta Braves over the Chicago Cubs. The day's shutouts were the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Houston Astros (5-0), the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Philadelphia Phillies (2-0), and the New York Mets over the San Francisco Giants (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, the Detroit Tigers 5-4 over the Cleveland Indians, and the Washington Senators 3-2 over the Minnesota Twins. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Oakland Athletics, 6-1, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 4-2, the California Angels fell to the New York Yankees, 4-1, the California Angels beat the New York Yankees 8-4, and the Minnesota Twins topped the Washington Senators 5-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Oakland Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles, the California Angels and the New York Yankees, and the Minnesota Twins and the Washington Senators. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 6, 1968 and the next, Jun 8, 1968. The 1968 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.