Games on July 20, 1968

The games of July 20, 1968

The schedule for July 20, 1968 lists 10 games. The Cincinnati Reds routed the Philadelphia Phillies 9-3, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 7-6, the California Angels over the Chicago White Sox. The day's shutouts were the Cleveland Indians over the New York Yankees (3-0), the San Francisco Giants over the Houston Astros (1-0), and the St. Louis Cardinals over the New York Mets (2-0). One-run games: the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over the Atlanta Braves and the Oakland Athletics 2-1 over the Minnesota Twins. Elsewhere, the Boston Red Sox topped the Washington Senators 7-2, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 5-3, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 5-2. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 19, 1968 and the next, Jul 21, 1968. The 1968 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.