Games on September 13, 1968

The games of September 13, 1968

Retrosheet's records show 12 games on September 13, 1968. The widest margin belonged to the Cleveland Indians, 10-2 winners over the Baltimore Orioles. Shutouts went on the board for the Boston Red Sox over the Minnesota Twins (3-0), the Detroit Tigers over the Oakland Athletics (3-0), and the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Atlanta Braves (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the California Angels and the New York Yankees 2-1 over the Washington Senators. In the other games, the Houston Astros topped the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2, the New York Mets beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 3-1, the Chicago Cubs topped the Philadelphia Phillies 9-1, the Cincinnati Reds beat the San Francisco Giants 6-3, and the New York Yankees topped the Washington Senators 4-2. The Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Yankees and the Washington Senators each met twice, as doubleheaders. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 12, 1968 and the next, Sep 14, 1968. For the wider picture, see the 1968 season.