Games on September 20, 1968

10 games

The games of September 20, 1968

On September 20, 1968, 10 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the San Francisco Giants' 8-1 win over the Atlanta Braves. The highest-scoring game ended 7-6, the Houston Astros over the Cincinnati Reds. Shutouts: the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Chicago Cubs (5-0). One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 over the St. Louis Cardinals, the Boston Red Sox 4-3 over the New York Yankees, and the New York Mets 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies. The rest of the slate: the Oakland Athletics topped the Minnesota Twins 7-1, the New York Mets topped the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Washington Senators 6-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 19, 1968 and the next, Sep 21, 1968. For the wider picture, see the 1968 season.

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