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Events of Monday, August 5, 1968
Events of Monday, August 5, 1968
8-4-1968 8-6-1968 8-5-1967 8-5-1969
BOS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 2 5 0
CHI A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Landis (3-2)
LP: John (7-5)
HR: Harrelson (28)
BAL A 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 - 5 10 1
NY A 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 6 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Richert (3-2)
LP: Womack (2-6)
HR: Powell (20), B. Robinson (12), Kosco (10), Cox (5)
CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 6 1
ATL N 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 x - 6 12 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Pappas (8-7)
LP: Stoneman (0-1)
HR: Banks (19), Pappas (1)
NY N 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 5 7 2
HOU N 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 x - 6 10 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Buzhardt (4-3)
LP: Koosman (14-7)
PIT N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 0
LA N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 8 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Brewer (4-3)
LP: Blass (9-4)
PHI N 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 - 6 9 0
SF N 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 - 4 9 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Hall (4-0)
LP: McCormick (7-13)
HR: Gonzalez (2)
CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 10 0
STL N 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 x - 3 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Briles (14-7)
LP: Arrigo (7-7)
SV: Hoerner (12)
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Standings At Close of Play of August 5, 1968
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
St. Louis Cardinals 111 72 39 0 .649 - 414 303
Atlanta Braves 111 58 53 0 .523 14.0 344 352
Chicago Cubs 111 58 53 0 .523 14.0 404 410
Cincinnati Reds 107 55 51 1 .519 14.5 448 434
San Francisco Giants 109 55 54 0 .505 16.0 374 363
Pittsburgh Pirates 111 53 57 1 .482 18.5 385 359
Philadelphia Phillies 108 51 57 0 .472 19.5 363 394
New York Mets 113 51 62 0 .451 22.0 333 339
Los Angeles Dodgers 111 50 61 0 .450 22.0 288 329
Houston Astros 110 47 63 0 .427 24.5 332 402
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Detroit Tigers 109 67 41 1 .620 - 437 349
Baltimore Orioles 107 61 46 0 .570 5.5 385 321
Cleveland Indians 112 60 51 1 .541 8.5 373 339
Boston Red Sox 109 58 51 0 .532 9.5 417 438
Oakland Athletics 109 55 53 1 .509 12.0 369 355
New York Yankees 106 50 55 1 .476 15.5 343 364
Minnesota Twins 106 50 56 0 .472 16.0 383 351
California Angels 109 50 59 0 .459 17.5 346 423
Chicago White Sox 106 47 59 0 .443 19.0 321 328
Washington Senators 105 39 66 0 .371 26.5 349 455
ML League Leaders
Births on This Date
John Olerud
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