Games on September 10, 1968

The games of September 10, 1968

10 games were played on September 10, 1968, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago Cubs, 8-1 winners over the New York Mets. Shutouts: the New York Yankees over the Chicago White Sox (5-0) and the Los Angeles Dodgers over the St. Louis Cardinals (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Houston Astros 3-2 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the Houston Astros, and the New York Yankees 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox. In the other games, the San Francisco Giants topped the Atlanta Braves 4-2, the California Angels fell to the Detroit Tigers, 7-2, the Cleveland Indians beat the Minnesota Twins 6-2, and the Oakland Athletics topped the Boston Red Sox 5-3. The Houston Astros and the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees 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, Sep 9, 1968 and the next, Sep 11, 1968. For the wider picture, see the 1968 season.