1968 New York Yankees Game-by-Game Results

American League (AL)
Team Record: 83-79
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 1,185,666, Avg. 17,563
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I
Manager: Ralph Houk (83-79)
Location: New York, New York

1968 New York Yankees Statistics
1968 New York Yankees Roster

The New York Yankees of the American League ended the 1968 season with a record of 83 wins and 79 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.

The Yankees plated 536 runs and allowed 531 runs. Mickey Mantle paced New York with 18 home runs, while Joe Pepitone, Roy White and Andy Kosco each walloped 20 or more as well. Roy White recorded 62 runs batted in and topped all regular batters by hitting .267. Mel Stottlemyre led the squad with 21 wins, plus Stan Bahnsen added 15 or more wins, too Stan Bahnsen recorded a 2.05 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Ralph Houk coached the team.

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Regular Season Runs For: 531
Regular Season Runs Against: 526

Date	Game	Res	Home	Road	Record
April 10, 1968	California Angels 0 at New York Yankees 1	W	1-0	0-0	1-0
April 13, 1968	Minnesota Twins 6 at New York Yankees 0	L	1-1	0-0	1-1
April 14, 1968	Minnesota Twins 4 at New York Yankees 3	L	1-2	0-0	1-2
April 15, 1968	Oakland Athletics 6 at New York Yankees 3	L	1-3	0-0	1-3
April 16, 1968	Oakland Athletics 4 at New York Yankees 3	L	1-4	0-0	1-4
April 17, 1968	New York Yankees 3 at California Angels 2	W	1-4	1-0	2-4
April 18, 1968	New York Yankees 6 at California Angels 1	W	1-4	2-0	3-4
April 20, 1968	New York Yankees 4 at Minnesota Twins 2	W	1-4	3-0	4-4
April 21, 1968	New York Yankees 2 at Minnesota Twins 5	L	1-4	3-1	4-5
April 22, 1968	New York Yankees 2 at Oakland Athletics 1	W	1-4	4-1	5-5
April 23, 1968	New York Yankees 6 at Oakland Athletics 3	W	1-4	5-1	6-5
April 24, 1968	New York Yankees 3 at Oakland Athletics 4	L	1-4	5-2	6-6
April 26, 1968	Detroit Tigers 0 at New York Yankees 5	W	2-4	5-2	7-6
April 27, 1968	Detroit Tigers 7 at New York Yankees 0	L	2-5	5-2	7-7
April 28, 1968	Detroit Tigers 3 at New York Yankees 2	L	2-6	5-2	7-8
April 28, 1968	Detroit Tigers 1 at New York Yankees 2	W	3-6	5-2	8-8
April 30, 1968	New York Yankees 5 at Baltimore Orioles 6	L	3-6	5-3	8-9
May 1, 1968	New York Yankees 1 at Baltimore Orioles 6	L	3-6	5-4	8-10
May 2, 1968	New York Yankees 3 at Baltimore Orioles 7	L	3-6	5-5	8-11
May 3, 1968	New York Yankees 3 at Chicago White Sox 2	W	3-6	6-5	9-11
May 4, 1968	New York Yankees 1 at Chicago White Sox 4	L	3-6	6-6	9-12
May 5, 1968	New York Yankees 4 at Chicago White Sox 1	W	3-6	7-6	10-12
May 5, 1968	New York Yankees 1 at Chicago White Sox 5	L	3-6	7-7	10-13
May 6, 1968	Cleveland Indians 3 at New York Yankees 2	L	3-7	7-7	10-14
May 7, 1968	Cleveland Indians 8 at New York Yankees 0	L	3-8	7-7	10-15
May 8, 1968	Cleveland Indians 1 at New York Yankees 2	W	4-8	7-7	11-15
May 10, 1968	Boston Red Sox 1 at New York Yankees 2	W	5-8	7-7	12-15
May 11, 1968	Boston Red Sox 0 at New York Yankees 1	W	6-8	7-7	13-15
May 12, 1968	Boston Red Sox 4 at New York Yankees 2	L	6-9	7-7	13-16
May 12, 1968	Boston Red Sox 8 at New York Yankees 1	L	6-10	7-7	13-17
May 14, 1968	New York Yankees 2 at Cleveland Indians 4	L	6-10	7-8	13-18
May 16, 1968	New York Yankees 10 at Boston Red Sox 11	L	6-10	7-9	13-19
May 17, 1968	New York Yankees 4 at Boston Red Sox 6	L	6-10	7-10	13-20
May 18, 1968	New York Yankees 0 at Boston Red Sox 4	L	6-10	7-11	13-21
May 19, 1968	New York Yankees 11 at Boston Red Sox 3	W	6-10	8-11	14-21
May 20, 1968	New York Yankees 6 at Washington Senators 1	W	6-10	9-11	15-21
May 21, 1968	New York Yankees 2 at Washington Senators 1	W	6-10	10-11	16-21
May 22, 1968	Baltimore Orioles 4 at New York Yankees 3	L	6-11	10-11	16-22
May 24, 1968	Chicago White Sox 0 at New York Yankees 1	W	7-11	10-11	17-22
May 25, 1968	Chicago White Sox 0 at New York Yankees 1	W	8-11	10-11	18-22
May 26, 1968	Chicago White Sox 1 at New York Yankees 5	W	9-11	10-11	19-22
May 26, 1968	Chicago White Sox 6 at New York Yankees 7	W	10-11	10-11	20-22
May 30, 1968	Washington Senators 6 at New York Yankees 2	L	10-12	10-11	20-23
May 30, 1968	Washington Senators 4 at New York Yankees 13	W	11-12	10-11	21-23
May 31, 1968	New York Yankees 0 at Detroit Tigers 1	L	11-12	10-12	21-24
June 1, 1968	New York Yankees 4 at Detroit Tigers 5	L	11-12	10-13	21-25
June 2, 1968	New York Yankees 1 at Detroit Tigers 8	L	11-12	10-14	21-26
June 2, 1968	New York Yankees 4 at Detroit Tigers 3	W	11-12	11-14	22-26
June 3, 1968	Minnesota Twins 4 at New York Yankees 3	L	11-13	11-14	22-27
June 4, 1968	Minnesota Twins 3 at New York Yankees 0	L	11-14	11-14	22-28
June 5, 1968	Minnesota Twins 2 at New York Yankees 7	W	12-14	11-14	23-28
June 6, 1968	Minnesota Twins 2 at New York Yankees 0	L	12-15	11-14	23-29
June 7, 1968	California Angels 1 at New York Yankees 4	W	13-15	11-14	24-29
June 7, 1968	California Angels 8 at New York Yankees 4	L	13-16	11-14	24-30
June 9, 1968	California Angels 2 at New York Yankees 3	W	14-16	11-14	25-30
June 9, 1968	California Angels 1 at New York Yankees 8	W	15-16	11-14	26-30
June 10, 1968	Chicago White Sox 5 at New York Yankees 2	L	15-17	11-14	26-31
June 11, 1968	Chicago White Sox 9 at New York Yankees 5	L	15-18	11-14	26-32
June 14, 1968	New York Yankees 5 at Oakland Athletics 4	W	15-18	12-14	27-32
June 15, 1968	New York Yankees 3 at Oakland Athletics 2	W	15-18	13-14	28-32
June 16, 1968	New York Yankees 4 at California Angels 3	W	15-18	14-14	29-32
June 17, 1968	New York Yankees 1 at California Angels 2	L	15-18	14-15	29-33
June 18, 1968	New York Yankees 1 at California Angels 3	L	15-18	14-16	29-34
June 19, 1968	New York Yankees 2 at California Angels 3	L	15-18	14-17	29-35
June 21, 1968	New York Yankees 11 at Minnesota Twins 6	W	15-18	15-17	30-35
June 22, 1968	New York Yankees 5 at Minnesota Twins 2	W	15-18	16-17	31-35
June 23, 1968	New York Yankees 3 at Minnesota Twins 6	L	15-18	16-18	31-36
June 25, 1968	Detroit Tigers 8 at New York Yankees 5	L	15-19	16-18	31-37
June 28, 1968	Oakland Athletics 3 at New York Yankees 2	L	15-20	16-18	31-38
June 29, 1968	Oakland Athletics 4 at New York Yankees 5	W	16-20	16-18	32-38
June 29, 1968	Oakland Athletics 5 at New York Yankees 2	L	16-21	16-18	32-39
June 30, 1968	Oakland Athletics 2 at New York Yankees 4	W	17-21	16-18	33-39
July 1, 1968	New York Yankees 1 at Washington Senators 3	L	17-21	16-19	33-40
July 3, 1968	New York Yankees 4 at Washington Senators 1	W	17-21	17-19	34-40
July 4, 1968	New York Yankees 2 at Washington Senators 4	L	17-21	17-20	34-41
July 5, 1968	Baltimore Orioles 1 at New York Yankees 2	W	18-21	17-20	35-41
July 6, 1968	Baltimore Orioles 5 at New York Yankees 1	L	18-22	17-20	35-42
July 7, 1968	Baltimore Orioles 1 at New York Yankees 3	W	19-22	17-20	36-42
July 7, 1968	Baltimore Orioles 3 at New York Yankees 2	L	19-23	17-20	36-43
July 11, 1968	New York Yankees 5 at Chicago White Sox 4	W	19-23	18-20	37-43
July 12, 1968	New York Yankees 2 at Chicago White Sox 1	W	19-23	19-20	38-43
July 13, 1968	New York Yankees 4 at Chicago White Sox 2	W	19-23	20-20	39-43
July 14, 1968	New York Yankees 4 at Baltimore Orioles 6	L	19-23	20-21	39-44
July 15, 1968	New York Yankees 2 at Baltimore Orioles 8	L	19-23	20-22	39-45
July 16, 1968	Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 4	W	20-23	20-22	40-45
July 16, 1968	Washington Senators 0 at New York Yankees 4	W	21-23	20-22	41-45
July 17, 1968	Washington Senators 2 at New York Yankees 1	L	21-24	20-22	41-46
July 18, 1968	Washington Senators 1 at New York Yankees 4	W	22-24	20-22	42-46
July 20, 1968	Cleveland Indians 3 at New York Yankees 0	L	22-25	20-22	42-47
July 21, 1968	Cleveland Indians 4 at New York Yankees 8	W	23-25	20-22	43-47
July 21, 1968	Cleveland Indians 4 at New York Yankees 1	L	23-26	20-22	43-48
July 22, 1968	Boston Red Sox 7 at New York Yankees 6	L	23-27	20-22	43-49
July 23, 1968	Boston Red Sox 1 at New York Yankees 4	W	24-27	20-22	44-49
July 26, 1968	New York Yankees 5 at Cleveland Indians 0	W	24-27	21-22	45-49
July 27, 1968	New York Yankees 6 at Cleveland Indians 3	W	24-27	22-22	46-49
July 28, 1968	New York Yankees 1 at Cleveland Indians 4	L	24-27	22-23	46-50
July 28, 1968	New York Yankees 2 at Cleveland Indians 3	L	24-27	22-24	46-51
July 29, 1968	New York Yankees 7 at Detroit Tigers 2	W	24-27	23-24	47-51
July 30, 1968	New York Yankees 0 at Detroit Tigers 5	L	24-27	23-25	47-52
July 31, 1968	New York Yankees 7 at Boston Red Sox 3	W	24-27	24-25	48-52
August 1, 1968	New York Yankees 1 at Boston Red Sox 0	W	24-27	25-25	49-52
August 2, 1968	Baltimore Orioles 4 at New York Yankees 1	L	24-28	25-25	49-53
August 3, 1968	Baltimore Orioles 1 at New York Yankees 3	W	25-28	25-25	50-53
August 4, 1968	Baltimore Orioles 5 at New York Yankees 3	L	25-29	25-25	50-54
August 5, 1968	Baltimore Orioles 5 at New York Yankees 3	L	25-30	25-25	50-55
August 7, 1968	Oakland Athletics 4 at New York Yankees 3	L	25-31	25-25	50-56
August 7, 1968	Oakland Athletics 0 at New York Yankees 3	W	26-31	25-25	51-56
August 8, 1968	Oakland Athletics 6 at New York Yankees 4	L	26-32	25-25	51-57
August 9, 1968	Minnesota Twins 4 at New York Yankees 3	L	26-33	25-25	51-58
August 10, 1968	Minnesota Twins 3 at New York Yankees 2	L	26-34	25-25	51-59
August 11, 1968	Minnesota Twins 11 at New York Yankees 2	L	26-35	25-25	51-60
August 12, 1968	New York Yankees 5 at California Angels 2	W	26-35	26-25	52-60
August 13, 1968	New York Yankees 3 at California Angels 2	W	26-35	27-25	53-60
August 14, 1968	New York Yankees 5 at California Angels 2	W	26-35	28-25	54-60
August 15, 1968	New York Yankees 3 at Oakland Athletics 4	L	26-35	28-26	54-61
August 16, 1968	New York Yankees 2 at Oakland Athletics 1	W	26-35	29-26	55-61
August 17, 1968	New York Yankees 3 at Oakland Athletics 1	W	26-35	30-26	56-61
August 18, 1968	New York Yankees 7 at Oakland Athletics 5	W	26-35	31-26	57-61
August 19, 1968	New York Yankees 0 at Minnesota Twins 1	L	26-35	31-27	57-62
August 20, 1968	New York Yankees 5 at Minnesota Twins 0	W	26-35	32-27	58-62
August 21, 1968	New York Yankees 2 at Minnesota Twins 1	W	26-35	33-27	59-62
August 22, 1968	New York Yankees 1 at Minnesota Twins 3	L	26-35	33-28	59-63
August 23, 1968	Detroit Tigers 1 at New York Yankees 2	W	27-35	33-28	60-63
August 24, 1968	Detroit Tigers 1 at New York Yankees 2	W	28-35	33-28	61-63
August 25, 1968	Detroit Tigers 5 at New York Yankees 6	W	29-35	33-28	62-63
August 25, 1968	Detroit Tigers 4 at New York Yankees 5	W	30-35	33-28	63-63
August 26, 1968	California Angels 1 at New York Yankees 6	W	31-35	33-28	64-63
August 26, 1968	California Angels 10 at New York Yankees 2	L	31-36	33-28	64-64
August 27, 1968	California Angels 2 at New York Yankees 0	L	31-37	33-28	64-65
August 27, 1968	California Angels 0 at New York Yankees 2	W	32-37	33-28	65-65
August 28, 1968	New York Yankees 0 at Chicago White Sox 3	L	32-37	33-29	65-66
August 29, 1968	New York Yankees 0 at Chicago White Sox 1	L	32-37	33-30	65-67
August 30, 1968	New York Yankees 2 at Cleveland Indians 3	L	32-37	33-31	65-68
August 30, 1968	New York Yankees 1 at Cleveland Indians 0	W	32-37	34-31	66-68
August 31, 1968	New York Yankees 3 at Cleveland Indians 1	W	32-37	35-31	67-68
September 1, 1968	New York Yankees 5 at Cleveland Indians 1	W	32-37	36-31	68-68
September 2, 1968	New York Yankees 3 at Baltimore Orioles 4	L	32-37	36-32	68-69
September 2, 1968	New York Yankees 4 at Baltimore Orioles 2	W	32-37	37-32	69-69
September 3, 1968	New York Yankees 6 at Baltimore Orioles 1	W	32-37	38-32	70-69
September 4, 1968	New York Yankees 3 at Baltimore Orioles 6	L	32-37	38-33	70-70
September 7, 1968	Washington Senators 2 at New York Yankees 16	W	33-37	38-33	71-70
September 7, 1968	Washington Senators 0 at New York Yankees 10	W	34-37	38-33	72-70
September 8, 1968	Washington Senators 2 at New York Yankees 7	W	35-37	38-33	73-70
September 10, 1968	Chicago White Sox 0 at New York Yankees 5	W	36-37	38-33	74-70
September 10, 1968	Chicago White Sox 1 at New York Yankees 2	W	37-37	38-33	75-70
September 11, 1968	Chicago White Sox 2 at New York Yankees 7	W	38-37	38-33	76-70
September 13, 1968	New York Yankees 2 at Washington Senators 1	W	38-37	39-33	77-70
September 13, 1968	New York Yankees 4 at Washington Senators 2	W	38-37	40-33	78-70
September 14, 1968	New York Yankees 4 at Washington Senators 1	W	38-37	41-33	79-70
September 15, 1968	New York Yankees 3 at Washington Senators 2	W	38-37	42-33	80-70
September 16, 1968	New York Yankees 1 at Detroit Tigers 9	L	38-37	42-34	80-71
September 17, 1968	New York Yankees 1 at Detroit Tigers 2	L	38-37	42-35	80-72
September 19, 1968	New York Yankees 2 at Detroit Tigers 6	L	38-37	42-36	80-73
September 20, 1968	Boston Red Sox 4 at New York Yankees 3	L	38-38	42-36	80-74
September 21, 1968	Boston Red Sox 2 at New York Yankees 0	L	38-39	42-36	80-75
September 22, 1968	Boston Red Sox 5 at New York Yankees 1	L	38-40	42-36	80-76
September 24, 1968	Cleveland Indians 1 at New York Yankees 5	W	39-40	42-36	81-76
September 24, 1968	Cleveland Indians 5 at New York Yankees 2	L	39-41	42-36	81-77
September 25, 1968	Cleveland Indians 3 at New York Yankees 0	L	39-42	42-36	81-78
September 27, 1968	New York Yankees 2 at Boston Red Sox 12	L	39-42	42-37	81-79
September 28, 1968	New York Yankees 4 at Boston Red Sox 3	W	39-42	43-37	82-79
September 29, 1968	New York Yankees 4 at Boston Red Sox 3	W	39-42	44-37	83-79

1968 New York Yankees Game-by-Game Results

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