Games on August 6, 1968
11 games
- CHN 4 @ ATL 3 No box score
- MIN 5 @ BAL 4 No box score
- BOS 8 @ CHA 2 No box score
- CLE 1 @ DET 2 No box score
- CLE 2 @ DET 5 No box score
- NYN 4 @ HOU 1 No box score
- PIT 4 @ LAN 1 No box score
- PHI 1 @ SFN 4 No box score
- CIN 5 @ SLN 0 No box score
- CAL 10 @ WS2 3 No box score
- CAL 0 @ WS2 1 No box score
The games of August 6, 1968
On August 6, 1968, 11 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the California Angels' 10-3 win over the Washington Senators. Shutouts went on the board for the Cincinnati Reds over the St. Louis Cardinals (5-0) and the Washington Senators over the California Angels (1-0). One-run games: the Chicago Cubs 4-3 over the Atlanta Braves, the Minnesota Twins 5-4 over the Baltimore Orioles, and the Detroit Tigers 2-1 over the Cleveland Indians. Elsewhere, the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 8-2, the Detroit Tigers topped the Cleveland Indians 5-2, the New York Mets beat the Houston Astros 4-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the San Francisco Giants, 4-1. The Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers and the California Angels and the Washington Senators each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 5, 1968 and the next, Aug 7, 1968. The 1968 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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