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1968 Minnesota Twins
79-83
Seventh place in American League
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Rich Reese .259 4 28
2B Rod Carew .273 1 42
SS Jackie Hernandez .176 2 17
3B Cesar Tovar .272 6 47
OF Ted Uhlaender .283 7 52
OF Tony Oliva .289 18 68
OF Bob Allison .247 22 52
C Johnny Roseboro .216 8 39
  Other position players:
Harmon Killebrew (.210, 17, 40), Frank Quilici (.245, 1, 22), Ron Clark (.185, 1, 13), Rich Rollins (.241, 6, 30), Bruce Look (.246, 0, 9), Frank Kostro (.241, 0, 9), Jim Holt (.208, 0, 8), Rick Renick (.216, 3, 13), Graig Nettles (.224, 5, 8), Jerry Zimmerman (.111, 0, 2), Pat Kelly (.114, 1, 2), George Mitterwald (.206, 0, 1)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Dean Chance 16-16 2.53 1
L Jim Merritt 12-16 3.25 1
L Jim Kaat 14-12 2.94 0
R Dave Boswell 10-13 3.32 0
R Jim Perry 8-6 2.27 1
BULLPEN
R Al Worthington 4-5 2.71 18
L Ron Perranoski 8-7 3.10 6
R Bob Miller 0-3 2.74 2
L Jim Roland 4-1 3.50 0
  Other pitchers:
Tom Hall (2-1, 2.43), Ron Keller (0-1, 2.81), Buzz Stephen (1-1, 4.76), Danny Morris (0-1, 1.69), Cesar Tovar (0-0, 0.00)
 

Friday, February 2
Future Twin Scott Erickson is born in Long Beach, CA.
Wednesday, February 28
Future Twin Mike Milchin is born in Knoxville, TN.
Sunday, March 17
Future Twin Dan Masteller is born in Toledo, OH.
Wednesday, March 27
Future Twin Tom Quinlan is born in St. Paul, MN.
Wednesday, April 10
» Defeated Senators (0-1), 2-0Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (1-0)1-0
» W: Dean Chance (1-0) L: Camilo Pascual (0-1) First--
» Major-league debuts: Del Unser (Senators)
Thursday, April 11
» Defeated Senators (0-2), 5-4Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (2-0)2-0Won 2
» W: Jim Merritt (1-0) L: Dennis Higgins (0-1) First--
Saturday, April 13
» Defeated Yankees (1-1), 6-0Yankee Stadium (1-0)3-0Won 3
» W: Jim Perry (1-0) L: Bill Monbouquette (0-1) First--
Sunday, April 14
» Defeated Yankees (1-2), 4-3Yankee Stadium (2-0)4-0Won 4
» W: Dean Chance (2-0) L: Fred Talbot (0-1) S: Al Worthington (1)First--
» Major-league debuts: Bobby Cox (Yankees)
Monday, April 15
» Defeated Orioles (2-2), 6-3Memorial Stadium (1-0)5-0Won 5
» W: Dave Boswell (1-0) L: Tom Phoebus (1-1) First--
Wednesday, April 17
» Defeated Senators (2-4), 13-1Metropolitan Stadium (1-0)6-0Won 6
» W: Jim Merritt (2-0) L: Dick Bosman (0-1) First--
» Major-league debuts: Jim Holt (Twins)
Thursday, April 18
» Lost to Senators (3-4), 7-6Metropolitan Stadium (1-1)6-1
» W: Phil Ortega (1-1) L: Dean Chance (2-1) S: Dave Baldwin (1)First--
Saturday, April 20
» Lost to Yankees (4-4), 4-2Metropolitan Stadium (1-2)6-2Lost 2
» W: Mel Stottlemyre (2-1) L: Jim Perry (1-1) Second1 out
Sunday, April 21
» Defeated Yankees (4-5), 5-2Metropolitan Stadium (2-2)7-2
» W: Dave Boswell (2-0) L: Fred Talbot (0-2) S: Al Worthington (2)Second1½ out
Monday, April 22
» Lost to Orioles (6-4), 2-1Metropolitan Stadium (2-3)7-3
» W: Dave McNally (2-0) L: Jim Merritt (2-1) S: John O'Donoghue (1)Second2 out
Wednesday, April 24
» Lost to Orioles (7-4), 7-3Metropolitan Stadium (2-4)7-4Lost 2
» W: Jim Hardin (2-0) L: Dean Chance (2-2) S: Eddie Watt (4)Second2 out
Future Twin Todd Jones is born in Marietta, GA.
Thursday, April 25
» Defeated White Sox (0-10), 3-2Metropolitan Stadium (3-4)8-4
» W: Jim Perry (2-1) L: Gary Peters (0-3) S: Al Worthington (3)Second1½ out
Friday, April 26
» Lost to White Sox (1-10), 3-2Metropolitan Stadium (3-5)8-5
» W: Tommy John (1-0) L: Dave Boswell (2-1) S: Wilbur Wood (1)Third1½ out
Saturday, April 27
» Defeated White Sox (1-11), 4-1Metropolitan Stadium (4-5)9-5
» W: Jim Merritt (3-1) L: Joe Horlen (0-4) Second1½ out
Sunday, April 28
» Lost to White Sox (2-11), 3-2Metropolitan Stadium (4-6)9-6
» W: Bob Locker (1-1) L: Dean Chance (2-3) Second2 out
Monday, April 29
» Defeated Red Sox (8-7), 11-2Fenway Park (1-0)10-6
» W: Jim Perry (3-1) L: Gary Bell (0-1) Second2 out
Tuesday, April 30
» Defeated Red Sox (8-8), 7-6Fenway Park (2-0)11-6Won 2
» W: Dave Boswell (3-1) L: Dick Ellsworth (2-1) S: Ron Perranoski (1)Second1 out
Wednesday, May 1
» Lost to Tigers (13-5), 3-2Tiger Stadium (0-1)11-7
» W: Denny McLain (3-0) L: Jim Merritt (3-2) Third2 out
Thursday, May 2
» Defeated Tigers (13-6), 3-2Tiger Stadium (1-1)12-7
» W: Dean Chance (3-3) L: Dennis Ribant (0-1) S: Al Worthington (4)Third1 out
Friday, May 3
» Lost to Indians (8-11), 4-0Cleveland Stadium (0-1)12-8
» W: Luis Tiant (3-2) L: Jim Perry (3-2) Third1½ out
Saturday, May 4
» Lost to Indians (9-11), 2-0Cleveland Stadium (0-2)12-9Lost 2
» W: Steve Hargan (2-3) L: Dave Boswell (3-2) Third2½ out
Sunday, May 5
» Lost to Indians (10-11), 2-1Cleveland Stadium (0-3)12-10Lost 3
» W: Sonny Siebert (3-2) L: Al Worthington (0-1) S: Stan Williams (1)Third3½ out
Monday, May 6
» Lost to Athletics (12-11), 2-1Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-1)12-11Lost 4
» W: Jim Nash (1-2) L: Dean Chance (3-4) S: Tony Pierce (1)Third4½ out
Tuesday, May 7
» Defeated Athletics (12-12), 2-1Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-1)13-11
» W: Jim Perry (4-2) L: Blue Moon Odom (2-3) S: Al Worthington (5)Third3½ out
Wednesday, May 8
» Lost to Athletics (13-12), 4-0Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-2)13-12
» W: Catfish Hunter (3-2) L: Dave Boswell (3-3) Third3½ out
Thursday, May 9
» Defeated Angels (12-15), 4-3Anaheim Stadium (1-0)14-12
» W: Ron Perranoski (1-0) L: Jim Weaver (0-1) S: Al Worthington (6)Third3 out
Friday, May 10
» Lost to Angels (13-15), 3-0Anaheim Stadium (1-1)14-13
» W: George Brunet (3-3) L: Jim Kaat (0-1) Third3 out
» Defeated Angels (13-16), 6-5Anaheim Stadium (2-1)15-13
» W: Ron Perranoski (2-0) L: Minnie Rojas (1-1) S: Al Worthington (7)Third3 out
Saturday, May 11
» Lost to Angels (14-16), 5-1Anaheim Stadium (2-2)15-14
» W: Sammy Ellis (2-4) L: Jim Perry (4-3) Fourth4 out
Sunday, May 12
» Defeated Angels (14-17), 4-2Anaheim Stadium (3-2)16-14
» W: Ron Perranoski (3-0) L: Minnie Rojas (1-2) S: Al Worthington (8)Third3 out
Tuesday, May 14
» Lost to Athletics (15-15), 13-8Metropolitan Stadium (4-7)16-15
» W: Catfish Hunter (4-2) L: Jim Merritt (3-3) S: Jack Aker (5)Fourth4 out
Thursday, May 16
» Defeated Athletics (15-16), 4-3Metropolitan Stadium (5-7)17-15
» W: Al Worthington (1-1) L: Chuck Dobson (2-3) Third3 out
Sunday, May 19
» Lost to Angels (16-18), 2-1Metropolitan Stadium (5-8)17-16
» W: Sammy Ellis (3-4) L: Dave Boswell (3-4) S: Minnie Rojas (3)Third4 out
» Defeated Angels (16-19), 3-2Metropolitan Stadium (6-8)18-16
» W: Jim Kaat (1-1) L: Clyde Wright (2-1) S: Ron Perranoski (2)Third4 out
Monday, May 20
» Lost to Tigers (23-12), 4-3Metropolitan Stadium (6-9)18-17
» W: Denny McLain (6-1) L: Jim Merritt (3-4) Fourth5 out
Tuesday, May 21
» Defeated Tigers (23-13), 3-1Metropolitan Stadium (7-9)19-17
» W: Dean Chance (4-4) L: Joe Sparma (3-4) Third4 out
Wednesday, May 22
» Defeated Tigers (23-14), 4-3Metropolitan Stadium (8-9)20-17Won 2
» W: Ron Perranoski (4-0) L: Fred Lasher (2-1) S: Al Worthington (9)Third3 out
Friday, May 24
» Lost to Red Sox (20-18), 9-7Metropolitan Stadium (8-10)20-18
» W: Lee Stange (2-0) L: Dave Boswell (3-5) Third3½ out
Saturday, May 25
» Defeated Red Sox (20-19), 1-0Metropolitan Stadium (9-10)21-18
» W: Jim Kaat (2-1) L: Jose Santiago (5-2) Fourth3½ out
Sunday, May 26
» Defeated Red Sox (20-20), 5-4Metropolitan Stadium (10-10)22-18Won 2
» W: Al Worthington (2-1) L: Sparky Lyle (2-1) Fourth2½ out
Monday, May 27
» Lost to Indians (24-18), 3-1Metropolitan Stadium (10-11)22-19
» W: Stan Williams (3-2) L: Dean Chance (4-5) S: Mike Paul (1)Fourth2½ out
» Major-league debuts: Mike Paul (Indians)
Tuesday, May 28
» Defeated Indians (24-19), 3-1Metropolitan Stadium (11-11)23-19
» W: Jim Perry (5-3) L: Sonny Siebert (6-3) S: Al Worthington (10)Fourth2½ out
Wednesday, May 29
» Defeated Indians (24-20), 1-0Metropolitan Stadium (12-11)24-19Won 2
» W: Dave Boswell (4-5) L: Steve Hargan (3-5) Third2½ out
Thursday, May 30
» Lost to Indians (25-20), 3-1Metropolitan Stadium (12-12)24-20
» W: Sam McDowell (6-3) L: Jim Kaat (2-2) Fourth3½ out
Friday, May 31
» Lost to White Sox (18-25), 2-1Comiskey Park I (0-1)24-21Lost 2
» W: Don McMahon (1-0) L: Bob Miller (0-1) Fourth4½ out
Saturday, June 1
» Lost to White Sox (19-25), 1-0Comiskey Park I (0-2)24-22Lost 3
» W: Wilbur Wood (2-2) L: Dean Chance (4-6) Fourth5½ out
Sunday, June 2
» Lost to White Sox (20-25), 3-2Comiskey Park I (0-3)24-23Lost 4
» W: Jack Fisher (1-2) L: Jim Perry (5-4) S: Wilbur Wood (5)Fourth6½ out
» Lost to White Sox (21-25), 4-3Comiskey Park I (0-4)24-24Lost 5
» W: Wilbur Wood (3-2) L: Ron Perranoski (4-1) Fourth6½ out
Monday, June 3
» Defeated Yankees (22-27), 4-3Yankee Stadium (3-0)25-24
» W: Ron Perranoski (5-1) L: John Wyatt (1-4) Fourth5½ out
Tuesday, June 4
» Defeated Yankees (22-28), 3-0Yankee Stadium (4-0)26-24Won 2
» W: Jim Merritt (4-4) L: Stan Bahnsen (5-2) Fourth5 out
Wednesday, June 5
» Lost to Yankees (23-28), 7-2Yankee Stadium (4-1)26-25
» W: Mel Stottlemyre (7-4) L: Dean Chance (4-7) Fourth6 out
Thursday, June 6
» Defeated Yankees (23-29), 2-0Yankee Stadium (5-1)27-25
» W: Dave Boswell (5-5) L: Fred Talbot (0-7) S: Al Worthington (11)Fourth6 out
Friday, June 7
» Defeated Senators (22-30), 5-3Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (3-0)28-25Won 2
» W: Jim Kaat (3-2) L: Phil Ortega (4-5) S: Al Worthington (12)Fourth6½ out
» Lost to Senators (23-30), 3-2Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (3-1)28-26
» W: Bob Humphreys (2-0) L: Ron Perranoski (5-2) Fourth6½ out
Sunday, June 9
» Lost to Senators (24-30), 7-4Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (3-2)28-27Lost 2
» W: Joe Coleman (4-5) L: Jim Merritt (4-5) Fourth7 out
» Major-league debuts: Tom Hall (Twins)
Tuesday, June 11
» Lost to Tigers (36-20), 3-1Tiger Stadium (1-2)28-28Lost 3
» W: Pat Dobson (2-0) L: Dean Chance (4-8) S: Daryl Patterson (2)Fourth9 out
» Lost to Tigers (37-20), 3-2Tiger Stadium (1-3)28-29Lost 4
» W: John Hiller (4-1) L: Al Worthington (2-2) Fourth9 out
Wednesday, June 12
» Lost to Tigers (38-20), 2-1Tiger Stadium (1-4)28-30Lost 5
» W: Mickey Lolich (5-3) L: Jim Kaat (3-3) Fourth10 out
Future Twin Scott Aldred is born in Flint, MI.
Thursday, June 13
» Lost to Tigers (39-20), 3-1Tiger Stadium (1-5)28-31Lost 6
» W: Denny McLain (10-2) L: Jim Merritt (4-6) Fifth11 out
Friday, June 14
» Defeated Orioles (32-25), 2-1Metropolitan Stadium (13-12)29-31
» W: Jim Roland (1-0) L: Tom Phoebus (5-6) S: Ron Perranoski (3)Fifth11 out
Saturday, June 15
» Defeated Orioles (32-26), 3-1Metropolitan Stadium (14-12)30-31Won 2
» W: Dean Chance (5-8) L: Dave McNally (6-6) Fourth10 out
Sunday, June 16
» Defeated Senators (24-35), 4-2Metropolitan Stadium (15-12)31-31Won 3
» W: Dave Boswell (6-5) L: Jim Hannan (1-1) Fifth9½ out
Monday, June 17
» Defeated Senators (24-36), 4-1Metropolitan Stadium (16-12)32-31Won 4
» W: Jim Kaat (4-3) L: Barry Moore (1-4) Fourth9 out
Tuesday, June 18
» Defeated Senators (24-37), 9-8Metropolitan Stadium (17-12)33-31Won 5
» W: Jim Perry (6-4) L: Dennis Higgins (2-3) Fourth9 out
Wednesday, June 19
» Defeated Senators (24-38), 4-0Metropolitan Stadium (18-12)34-31Won 6
» W: Dean Chance (6-8) L: Joe Coleman (4-7) Fourth8 out
Friday, June 21
» Lost to Yankees (30-35), 11-6Metropolitan Stadium (18-13)34-32
» W: Mel Stottlemyre (9-4) L: Dave Boswell (6-6) S: Steve Hamilton (4)Fourth8½ out
Saturday, June 22
» Lost to Yankees (31-35), 5-2Metropolitan Stadium (18-14)34-33Lost 2
» W: Stan Bahnsen (7-2) L: Jim Kaat (4-4) Fourth8½ out
Sunday, June 23
» Defeated Yankees (31-36), 6-3Metropolitan Stadium (19-14)35-33
» W: Jim Merritt (5-6) L: Fritz Peterson (4-3) Third8 out
Monday, June 24
» Defeated White Sox (30-38), 1-0County Stadium (1-0)36-33Won 2
» W: Dean Chance (7-8) L: Bob Priddy (0-4) Third8 out
Thursday, June 27
» Defeated Orioles (36-33), 2-0Memorial Stadium (2-0)37-33Won 3
» W: Dave Boswell (7-6) L: Jim Hardin (8-4) Second8 out
Friday, June 28
» Defeated Orioles (36-34), 5-2Memorial Stadium (3-0)38-33Won 4
» W: Jim Kaat (5-4) L: Tom Phoebus (6-8) S: Al Worthington (13)Second8 out
Saturday, June 29
» Lost to Orioles (37-34), 5-1Memorial Stadium (3-1)38-34
» W: Pete Richert (2-2) L: Jim Merritt (5-7) Third9 out
Sunday, June 30
» Lost to Orioles (38-34), 6-4Memorial Stadium (3-2)38-35Lost 2
» W: Eddie Watt (3-4) L: Al Worthington (2-3) S: Moe Drabowsky (4)Fourth9 out
Monday, July 1
» Lost to Indians (43-36), 4-1Cleveland Stadium (0-4)38-36Lost 3
» W: Sam McDowell (8-7) L: Dave Boswell (7-7) S: Stan Williams (5)Fourth10 out
Tuesday, July 2
» Defeated Indians (43-37), 6-0Cleveland Stadium (1-4)39-36
» W: Jim Kaat (6-4) L: Steve Hargan (5-9) Fourth10 out
Wednesday, July 3
» Lost to Indians (44-37), 1-0Cleveland Stadium (1-5)39-37
» W: Luis Tiant (13-5) L: Jim Merritt (5-8) Fourth11 out
Thursday, July 4
» Lost to Indians (45-37), 6-3Cleveland Stadium (1-6)39-38Lost 2
» W: Vicente Romo (1-0) L: Dean Chance (7-9) S: Stan Williams (6)Fourth12 out
Friday, July 5
» Lost to Red Sox (39-38), 4-2Fenway Park (2-1)39-39Lost 3
» W: Dick Ellsworth (7-5) L: Jim Perry (6-5) S: Lee Stange (7)Fifth13 out
Saturday, July 6
» Lost to Red Sox (40-38), 4-2Fenway Park (2-2)39-40Lost 4
» W: Gary Bell (7-3) L: Dave Boswell (7-8) S: Lee Stange (8)Fifth13 out
Sunday, July 7
» Lost to Red Sox (41-38), 4-3Fenway Park (2-3)39-41Lost 5
» W: Ray Culp (5-4) L: Jim Kaat (6-5) S: Juan Pizarro (2)Fifth15 out
» Lost to Red Sox (42-38), 6-3Fenway Park (2-4)39-42Lost 6
» W: Gary Waslewski (3-7) L: Jim Merritt (5-9) S: Lee Stange (9)Fifth15 out
Future Twin Chuck Knoblauch is born in Houston, TX.
Thursday, July 11
» Defeated Tigers (55-29), 5-4Metropolitan Stadium (20-14)40-42
» W: Ron Perranoski (6-2) L: John Hiller (5-3) Fifth14 out
» Major-league debuts: Rick Renick (Twins)
Friday, July 12
» Lost to Tigers (56-29), 5-1Metropolitan Stadium (20-15)40-43
» W: Denny McLain (17-2) L: Jim Kaat (6-6) Fifth15 out
Saturday, July 13
» Defeated Tigers (56-30), 7-6Metropolitan Stadium (21-15)41-43
» W: Jim Roland (2-0) L: Dennis Ribant (2-2) Fifth14 out
Sunday, July 14
» Lost to Indians (49-41), 6-3Metropolitan Stadium (21-16)41-44
» W: Luis Tiant (15-5) L: Jim Merritt (5-10) S: Stan Williams (8)Fifth14 out
Monday, July 15
» Lost to Indians (50-41), 4-2Metropolitan Stadium (21-17)41-45Lost 2
» W: Sonny Siebert (10-5) L: Jim Perry (6-6) S: Stan Williams (9)Sixth14 out
Tuesday, July 16
» Defeated Red Sox (45-41), 12-3Metropolitan Stadium (22-17)42-45
» W: Dean Chance (8-9) L: Gary Bell (8-4) Fifth14 out
Wednesday, July 17
» Lost to Red Sox (46-41), 6-5Metropolitan Stadium (22-18)42-46
» W: Sparky Lyle (5-1) L: Al Worthington (2-4) S: Lee Stange (11)Sixth14 out
Thursday, July 18
» Defeated Red Sox (46-42), 7-2Metropolitan Stadium (23-18)43-46
» W: Dave Boswell (8-8) L: Gary Bell (8-5) Fifth14 out
Friday, July 19
» Lost to Athletics (44-47), 4-2Metropolitan Stadium (23-19)43-47
» W: Blue Moon Odom (8-6) L: Jim Merritt (5-11) S: Diego Segui (1)Sixth15 out
Saturday, July 20
» Lost to Athletics (45-47), 2-1Metropolitan Stadium (23-20)43-48Lost 2
» W: Diego Segui (2-2) L: Ron Perranoski (6-3) S: Jack Aker (8)Seventh15 out
Sunday, July 21
» Defeated Athletics (45-48), 7-5Metropolitan Stadium (24-20)44-48
» W: Jim Kaat (7-6) L: Chuck Dobson (7-10) S: Al Worthington (14)Fifth13 out
» Defeated Athletics (45-49), 10-0Metropolitan Stadium (25-20)45-48Won 2
» W: Jim Perry (7-6) L: Paul Lindblad (4-2) Fifth13 out
Monday, July 22
» Lost to Angels (46-48), 6-5Metropolitan Stadium (25-21)45-49
» W: Andy Messersmith (1-0) L: Jim Roland (2-1) S: Tom Burgmeier (4)Seventh13½ out
Tuesday, July 23
» Lost to Angels (47-48), 3-1Metropolitan Stadium (25-22)45-50Lost 2
» W: George Brunet (11-9) L: Ron Keller (0-1) Seventh14 out
» Defeated Angels (47-49), 3-1Metropolitan Stadium (26-22)46-50
» W: Jim Merritt (6-11) L: Tom Murphy (2-3) Seventh14 out
Wednesday, July 24
» Defeated Angels (47-50), 12-1Metropolitan Stadium (27-22)47-50Won 2
» W: Dean Chance (9-9) L: Jim McGlothlin (6-9) Sixth13 out
Friday, July 26
» Defeated Athletics (48-50), 10-4Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-2)48-50Won 3
» W: Jim Kaat (8-6) L: Chuck Dobson (7-11) S: Ron Perranoski (4)Fifth13½ out
Saturday, July 27
» Lost to Athletics (49-50), 8-7Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-3)48-51
» W: Lew Krausse (7-8) L: Ron Perranoski (6-4) Sixth14½ out
Sunday, July 28
» Lost to Athletics (50-50), 4-3Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-4)48-52Lost 2
» W: Jim Nash (8-6) L: Jim Merritt (6-12) S: Paul Lindblad (2)Sixth14½ out
Monday, July 29
» Lost to Angels (48-53), 2-1Anaheim Stadium (3-3)48-53Lost 3
» W: Sammy Ellis (8-6) L: Dean Chance (9-10) Seventh14½ out
Wednesday, July 31
» Lost to White Sox (45-55), 12-8Metropolitan Stadium (27-23)48-54Lost 4
» W: Wilbur Wood (8-5) L: Al Worthington (2-5) S: Hoyt Wilhelm (8)Seventh16 out
Thursday, August 1
» Defeated White Sox (45-56), 4-1Metropolitan Stadium (28-23)49-54
» W: Jim Perry (8-6) L: Jack Fisher (5-7) S: Dean Chance (1)Seventh15 out
Friday, August 2
» Lost to Tigers (66-40), 6-5Metropolitan Stadium (28-24)49-55
» W: Don McMahon (3-1) L: Bob Miller (0-2) S: Daryl Patterson (5)Seventh16 out
Saturday, August 3
» Defeated Tigers (66-41), 4-0Metropolitan Stadium (29-24)50-55
» W: Dean Chance (10-10) L: Earl Wilson (9-9) Seventh15 out
Sunday, August 4
» Lost to Tigers (67-41), 2-1Metropolitan Stadium (29-25)50-56
» W: Denny McLain (22-3) L: Jim Kaat (8-7) Seventh16 out
Tuesday, August 6
» Defeated Orioles (61-47), 5-4Memorial Stadium (4-2)51-56
» W: Jim Merritt (7-12) L: Gene Brabender (4-3) S: Ron Perranoski (5)Sixth16 out
Wednesday, August 7
» Lost to Orioles (62-47), 3-0Memorial Stadium (4-3)51-57
» W: Jim Hardin (14-7) L: Dave Boswell (8-9) Seventh18 out
» Lost to Orioles (63-47), 9-6Memorial Stadium (4-4)51-58Lost 2
» W: Pete Richert (4-2) L: Ron Perranoski (6-5) S: Eddie Watt (8)Seventh18 out
Thursday, August 8
» Lost to Orioles (64-47), 10-3Memorial Stadium (4-5)51-59Lost 3
» W: Tom Phoebus (13-10) L: Jim Kaat (8-8) S: Dave Leonhard (1)Seventh19 out
Friday, August 9
» Defeated Yankees (51-58), 4-3Yankee Stadium (6-1)52-59
» W: Jim Roland (3-1) L: Fritz Peterson (6-8) Seventh18 out
Saturday, August 10
» Defeated Yankees (51-59), 3-2Yankee Stadium (7-1)53-59Won 2
» W: Jim Merritt (8-12) L: Stan Bahnsen (10-8) Sixth18 out
Sunday, August 11
» Defeated Yankees (51-60), 11-2Yankee Stadium (8-1)54-59Won 3
» W: Dean Chance (11-10) L: Mel Stottlemyre (15-9) Sixth18½ out
Monday, August 12
» Lost to Senators (43-71), 2-0Metropolitan Stadium (29-26)54-60
» W: Camilo Pascual (11-6) L: Jim Kaat (8-9) Sixth19½ out
Tuesday, August 13
» Defeated Senators (43-72), 8-4Metropolitan Stadium (30-26)55-60
» W: Tom Hall (1-0) L: Jim Hannan (7-3) S: Al Worthington (15)Sixth18½ out
Wednesday, August 14
» Lost to Senators (44-72), 4-2Metropolitan Stadium (30-27)55-61
» W: Dennis Higgins (3-4) L: Jim Merritt (8-13) Seventh19½ out
Thursday, August 15
» Lost to Orioles (69-49), 4-3Metropolitan Stadium (30-28)55-62Lost 2
» W: Jim Hardin (15-8) L: Dean Chance (11-11) Sixth19½ out
» Defeated Orioles (69-50), 2-1Metropolitan Stadium (31-28)56-62
» W: Ron Perranoski (7-5) L: Gene Brabender (5-4) Sixth19½ out
Friday, August 16
» Defeated Orioles (69-51), 5-2Metropolitan Stadium (32-28)57-62Won 2
» W: Jim Kaat (9-9) L: Tom Phoebus (13-11) Sixth19½ out
Saturday, August 17
» Lost to Orioles (70-51), 8-2Metropolitan Stadium (32-29)57-63
» W: Dave McNally (16-8) L: Bob Miller (0-3) Seventh20½ out
Sunday, August 18
» Lost to Orioles (71-51), 7-1Metropolitan Stadium (32-30)57-64Lost 2
» W: Dave Leonhard (6-5) L: Jim Merritt (8-14) Seventh20½ out
Monday, August 19
» Defeated Yankees (57-62), 1-0Metropolitan Stadium (33-30)58-64
» W: Dean Chance (12-11) L: Stan Bahnsen (11-9) Seventh20 out
Tuesday, August 20
» Lost to Yankees (58-62), 5-0Metropolitan Stadium (33-31)58-65
» W: Mel Stottlemyre (16-10) L: Dave Boswell (8-10) Seventh20½ out
Wednesday, August 21
» Lost to Yankees (59-62), 2-1Metropolitan Stadium (33-32)58-66Lost 2
» W: Al Downing (2-1) L: Jim Kaat (9-10) S: Lindy McDaniel (7)Seventh21½ out
Thursday, August 22
» Defeated Yankees (59-63), 3-1Metropolitan Stadium (34-32)59-66
» W: Jim Merritt (9-14) L: Fritz Peterson (6-9) Seventh21½ out
Friday, August 23
» Lost to White Sox (53-74), 4-2Comiskey Park I (0-5)59-67
» W: Wilbur Wood (9-9) L: Dean Chance (12-12) Seventh21½ out
Saturday, August 24
» Lost to White Sox (54-74), 4-2Comiskey Park I (0-6)59-68Lost 2
» W: Jack Fisher (7-8) L: Tom Hall (1-1) S: Hoyt Wilhelm (10)Seventh21 out
» Defeated White Sox (54-75), 9-1Comiskey Park I (1-6)60-68
» W: Dave Boswell (9-10) L: Bob Priddy (3-10) Seventh21 out
» Major-league debuts: Jerry Nyman (White Sox)
Sunday, August 25
» Defeated White Sox (54-76), 10-2Comiskey Park I (2-6)61-68Won 2
» W: Jim Kaat (10-10) L: Gary Peters (4-11) Seventh19½ out
Monday, August 26
» Defeated Senators (48-79), 4-2Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (4-2)62-68Won 3
» W: Jim Merritt (10-14) L: Joe Coleman (9-14) S: Bob Miller (1)Seventh20 out
» Lost to Senators (49-79), 1-0Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (4-3)62-69
» W: Dennis Higgins (4-4) L: Ron Perranoski (7-6) Seventh20 out
Tuesday, August 27
» Lost to Senators (50-79), 2-0Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (4-4)62-70Lost 2
» W: Camilo Pascual (12-8) L: Dean Chance (12-13) Seventh19½ out
» Defeated Senators (50-80), 7-1Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (5-4)63-70
» W: Jim Roland (4-1) L: Dick Bosman (1-8) Seventh19½ out
Wednesday, August 28
» Lost to Indians (72-64), 3-2Cleveland Stadium (1-7)63-71
» W: Vicente Romo (2-3) L: Dave Boswell (9-11) Seventh20½ out
Thursday, August 29
» Defeated Indians (72-65), 3-2Cleveland Stadium (2-7)64-71
» W: Jim Kaat (11-10) L: Mike Paul (1-7) Seventh20½ out
Friday, August 30
» Defeated White Sox (57-78), 5-4Metropolitan Stadium (35-32)65-71Won 2
» W: Al Worthington (3-5) L: Dennis Ribant (2-4) Seventh20½ out
Saturday, August 31
» Defeated White Sox (57-79), 4-3Metropolitan Stadium (36-32)66-71Won 3
» W: Dean Chance (13-13) L: Jack Fisher (7-9) S: Al Worthington (16)Seventh19½ out
Sunday, September 1
» Lost to White Sox (58-79), 5-4Metropolitan Stadium (36-33)66-72
» W: Wilbur Wood (11-9) L: Dave Boswell (9-12) Seventh20½ out
Monday, September 2
» Defeated Red Sox (74-65), 5-1Metropolitan Stadium (37-33)67-72
» W: Jim Kaat (12-10) L: Juan Pizarro (7-6) Seventh20 out
Tuesday, September 3
» Lost to Red Sox (75-65), 4-1Metropolitan Stadium (37-34)67-73
» W: Dick Ellsworth (13-6) L: Jim Merritt (10-15) Seventh21 out
Wednesday, September 4
» Lost to Red Sox (76-65), 10-2Metropolitan Stadium (37-35)67-74Lost 2
» W: Gary Bell (11-10) L: Dean Chance (13-14) Seventh22 out
Friday, September 6
» Lost to Tigers (90-52), 8-3Tiger Stadium (1-6)67-75Lost 3
» W: Denny McLain (28-5) L: Jim Kaat (12-11) Seventh23 out
Future Twin Pat Meares is born in Salina, KS.
Saturday, September 7
» Defeated Tigers (90-53), 2-1Tiger Stadium (2-6)68-75
» W: Al Worthington (4-5) L: Pat Dobson (5-6) Seventh22 out
Sunday, September 8
» Defeated Tigers (90-54), 3-1Tiger Stadium (3-6)69-75Won 2
» W: Dean Chance (14-14) L: Earl Wilson (12-12) Seventh21 out
Monday, September 9
» Lost to Indians (77-71), 6-1Metropolitan Stadium (37-36)69-76
» W: Luis Tiant (20-9) L: Jim Merritt (10-16) Seventh22 out
» Major-league debuts: Eddie Leon (Indians)
Tuesday, September 10
» Lost to Indians (78-71), 6-2Metropolitan Stadium (37-37)69-77Lost 2
» W: Stan Williams (12-10) L: Jim Kaat (12-12) Seventh23 out
Wednesday, September 11
» Lost to Indians (79-71), 1-0Metropolitan Stadium (37-38)69-78Lost 3
» W: Vicente Romo (4-3) L: Ron Perranoski (7-7) S: Horacio Pina (2)Seventh24 out
Friday, September 13
» Lost to Red Sox (79-69), 3-0Fenway Park (2-5)69-79Lost 4
» W: Ray Culp (13-5) L: Dean Chance (14-15) Seventh25 out
» Major-league debuts: Luis Alvarado (Red Sox)
Future Twin Erik Bennett is born in Yreka, CA. Future Twin Denny Neagle is born in Gambrills, MD.
Saturday, September 14
» Defeated Red Sox (79-70), 7-3Fenway Park (3-5)70-79
» W: Dave Boswell (10-12) L: Dick Ellsworth (13-7) Sixth25 out
Sunday, September 15
» Defeated Red Sox (79-71), 3-2Fenway Park (4-5)71-79Won 2
» W: Jim Kaat (13-12) L: Dave Morehead (1-4) Seventh25 out
Future Twin Rich Robertson is born in Nacogdoches, TX.
Monday, September 16
» Defeated Angels (65-87), 4-3Metropolitan Stadium (38-38)72-79Won 3
» W: Jim Merritt (11-16) L: Sammy Ellis (9-10) Seventh25 out
Wednesday, September 18
» Defeated Angels (65-88), 4-3Metropolitan Stadium (39-38)73-79Won 4
» W: Dean Chance (15-15) L: Bill Harrelson (1-6) S: Ron Perranoski (6)Seventh25½ out
» Lost to Angels (66-88), 4-3Metropolitan Stadium (39-39)73-80
» W: Clyde Wright (10-5) L: Danny Morris (0-1) S: Marty Pattin (3)Seventh25½ out
Thursday, September 19
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