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Events of Wednesday, August 21, 1968

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Events of Wednesday, August 21, 1968

8-20-1968 8-22-1968   8-21-1967 8-21-1969 

BAL A    1  1  1    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   4  8  1
CAL A    0  0  0    1  2  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   3  9  2
BOX+PBP
WP: Brabender (6-4)
LP: Pattin (3-4)
HR: Buford (12), F. Robinson (12)

BOS A    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  1  0  -   2  8  0
CLE A    0  0  0    0  8  0    0  0  x  -   8  7  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Pina (1-0)
LP: Lonborg (3-5)
SV: Romo (7)
HR: Salmon (3)

CHI A    1  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  -   2  6  0
DET A    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  1  0    1  -   3  8  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Patterson (2-2)
LP: Wood (8-9)
HR: McNertney (2), Stanley (10), Price (2)

NY  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  1  -   2  5  1
MIN A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  3  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Downing (2-1)
LP: Kaat (9-10)
SV: McDaniel (7)
HR: Colavito (2), Allison (15)

ATL N    0  0  4    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   4  8  1  (1)
CHI N    0  1  1    0  0  0    3  0  x  -   5 11  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Jenkins (14-12)
LP: Upshaw (7-6)
SV: Regan (21)
HR: Banks 2 (25)

ATL N    3  0  2    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   5  9  0  (2)
CHI N    0  0  3    0  2  2    2  4  x  -  13 15  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Lamabe (3-2)
LP: K. Johnson (5-8)
SV: Holtzman (1)
HR: H. Aaron (22), D. Johnson (5), Williams (22), Santo (19), Phillips (9)

PIT N    1  3  1    0  1  0    3  4  6  -  19 23  0
CIN N    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  7  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Blass (11-5)
LP: Maloney (11-8)
SV: Face (12)
HR: Clemente 2 (14), Clendenon (15)

LA  N    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  7  3
HOU N    0  0  2    0  2  1    1  0  x  -   6 10  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Wilson (11-12)
LP: Kekich (2-7)
HR: Lefebvre (3)

SF  N    0  1  0    0  6  4    0  2  0  -  13 18  0
NY  N    0  0  2    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   3 12  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Marichal (23-5)
LP: McAndrew (0-5)
HR: Mays (16), Hiatt (3), Hart (20), Stahl (3)

STL N    0  0  0    1  3  0    1  1  2  -   8 16  3
PHI N    0  0  0    3  0  0    0  0  0  -   3  7  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Hughes (2-2)
LP: Johnson (0-1)
SV: Hoerner (13)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 21, 1968

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
St. Louis Cardinals            127   81   46    0  .638     -   471  353
San Francisco Giants           125   66   59    0  .528  14.0   430  404
Chicago Cubs                   129   68   61    0  .527  14.0   491  495
Cincinnati Reds                123   64   58    1  .525  14.5   524  519
Atlanta Braves                 127   63   64    0  .496  18.0   408  433
Pittsburgh Pirates             127   61   65    1  .484  19.5   452  422
Houston Astros                 128   59   69    0  .461  22.5   412  457
Philadelphia Phillies          124   57   67    0  .460  22.5   408  449
New York Mets                  129   58   71    0  .450  24.0   377  382
Los Angeles Dodgers            125   54   71    0  .432  26.0   322  381

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Detroit Tigers                 126   80   45    1  .640     -   517  400
Baltimore Orioles              125   73   52    0  .584   7.0   455  379
Boston Red Sox                 127   68   59    0  .535  13.0   484  499
Cleveland Indians              130   68   61    1  .527  14.0   416  405
Oakland Athletics              126   63   62    1  .504  17.0   428  413
New York Yankees               122   59   62    1  .488  19.0   395  411
Minnesota Twins                124   58   66    0  .468  21.5   440  423
California Angels              126   57   69    0  .452  23.5   405  473
Chicago White Sox              125   52   73    0  .416  28.0   376  395
Washington Senators            123   47   76    0  .382  32.0   407  525
ML League Leaders 

Births on This Date

Mike Misuraca
Tuffy Rhodes

Last Games on This Date

Team   Player Name  (Age)
CAL A  Orlando McFarlane (33)
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