Games on July 26, 1968

The games of July 26, 1968

Retrosheet's records show 12 games on July 26, 1968. The most lopsided result was the St. Louis Cardinals' 9-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The highest-scoring game ended 10-4, the Minnesota Twins over the Oakland Athletics. The day's shutouts were the New York Yankees over the Cleveland Indians (5-0) and the New York Mets over the Cincinnati Reds (2-0). One-run games: the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs, the Atlanta Braves 5-4 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Atlanta Braves 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 over the St. Louis Cardinals. The rest of the slate: the Detroit Tigers beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-1, the Chicago White Sox beat the California Angels 3-1, the Houston Astros topped the San Francisco Giants 4-1, and the Washington Senators fell to the Boston Red Sox, 2-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 25, 1968 and the next, Jul 27, 1968. For the wider picture, see the 1968 season.