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Events of Friday, August 9, 1968

8-8-1968 8-10-1968   8-9-1967 8-9-1969 

CAL A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  4  0
BAL A    0  0  1    0  0  0    2  0  x  -   3  5  0

BOX+PBP
WP: McNally (15-8)
LP: Harrelson (0-3)
HR: Buford (9)

CLE A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  4  1
CHI A    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  x  -   1  5  1

BOX+PBP
WP: John (8-5)
LP: Hargan (7-12)
SV: Wilhelm (9)

BOS A    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  4  0  -   5  7  1
DET A    0  0  0    1  1  0    0  1  0  -   3  4  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Stange (4-3)
LP: Dobson (3-4)
HR: Foy (6), Stanley (9), Tracewski (4), Brown (2)

MIN A    1  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  1    0  1  -   4  8  2
NY  A    3  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  -   3  7  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Roland (3-1)
LP: Peterson (6-8)
HR: Roseboro (6)

OAK A    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  3  -   4  9  0  (1)
WAS A    0  0  0    1  0  0    1  0  0  -   2  4  2

BOX+PBP
WP: Aker (3-2)
LP: Higgins (2-4)
HR: Green (1), French (1)

OAK A    0  0  0    2  0  0    0  0  0    0  -   2 11  1  (2)
WAS A    0  0  1    0  0  1    0  0  0    1  -   3  6  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Ortega (5-10)
LP: Lindblad (4-3)
HR: McMullen (15)

STL N    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  8  0
ATL N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  4  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Gibson (16-5)
LP: Niekro (10-9)

CHI N    0  1  1    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   3 12  0
CIN N    1  0  5    0  0  0    0  1  x  -   7 13  2

BOX+PBP
WP: Ritchie (2-1)
LP: Jenkins (12-11)
SV: Carroll (7)
HR: Hundley (5)

PIT N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   1  6  0
HOU N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   2  6  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Shea (2-2)
LP: Ellis (2-2)

PHI N    0  0  0    0  1  0    2  0  0  -   3  6  0
LA  N    2  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  8  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Short (11-11)
LP: Osteen (8-17)
SV: Wagner (1)
HR: Joseph (2), Boyer (2)

NY  N    0  1  1    0  0  0    0  0  3  -   5 10  0
SF  N    0  0  0    1  1  2    0  0  0  -   4  5  2

BOX+PBP
WP: Koonce (4-4)
LP: Marichal (20-5)
SV: Taylor (11)
HR: Bonds (3)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 9, 1968

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
St. Louis Cardinals            115   75   40    0  .652     -   419  309
Chicago Cubs                   115   60   55    0  .522  15.0   417  430
Cincinnati Reds                111   57   53    1  .518  15.5   461  441
Atlanta Braves                 115   59   56    0  .513  16.0   357  363
San Francisco Giants           112   57   55    0  .509  16.5   386  372
Pittsburgh Pirates             115   55   59    1  .482  19.5   396  371
Philadelphia Phillies          112   53   59    0  .473  20.5   371  404
New York Mets                  116   53   63    0  .457  22.5   345  348
Los Angeles Dodgers            115   51   64    0  .443  24.0   297  339
Houston Astros                 114   49   65    0  .430  25.5   342  414

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Detroit Tigers                 114   71   42    1  .628     -   466  359
Baltimore Orioles              112   65   47    0  .580   5.5   414  335
Boston Red Sox                 113   62   51    0  .549   9.0   434  445
Cleveland Indians              117   60   56    1  .517  12.5   378  366
Oakland Athletics              114   58   55    1  .513  13.0   385  370
Minnesota Twins                111   52   59    0  .468  18.0   401  380
New York Yankees               110   51   58    1  .468  18.0   356  378
California Angels              114   52   62    0  .456  19.5   362  439
Chicago White Sox              110   48   62    0  .436  21.5   326  340
Washington Senators            111   42   69    0  .378  28.0   367  477

ML League Leaders 

Births on This Date

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