Here are the Standings and League Leaders in the AL after the month of April. Washington's Frank Howard has gotten off to an excellent start in the 1968 MLB season. He's 1st in HR (9) and RBI (19). He's also 3rd in hitting in the AL with a .385 BA. Minnesota's Tony Oliva is hitting .426 to lead the AL.
NEWSPAPER STYLE RECAP FOR 1968 American League Date: 5/1/1968
TEAM WON LOST BATTING AVERAGE HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN
1968 MNA 12 5 T.Oliva MNA .426 F.Howard WAA 9 F.Howard WAA 19
1968 DEA 12 5 D.Sims CLA .411 J.Northru DEA 6 D.Sims CLA 18
1968 CLA 10 7 F.Howard WAA .385 M.Mantle NYA 5 J.Northru DEA 17
1968 BAA 9 7 R.Carew MNA .377 OTHERS TIED W 4 T.Oliva MNA 16
1968 CHA 7 7 R.Reichar CAA .364 B.Allison MNA 15
1968 OAA 9 9
1968 WAA 8 10 WINS SAVES ERA
1968 NYA 7 10 J.Merritt MNA 4 J.Aker OAA 4 S.Siebert CLA 1.38
1968 BOA 5 11 OTHERS TIED W 3 E.Watt BAA 3 L.Krausse OAA 1.48
1968 CAA 5 13 W.Wood CHA 2 G.Brunet CAA 1.49
D.Patters DEA 2 J.Nash OAA 1.71
A.Worthin MNA 2 F.Peterso NYA 1.80
CUR HIT STREAK STOLEN BASES STRIKEOUTS
T.McCraw CHA 7 B.Campane OAA 13 E.Wilson DEA 35
T.Davis CHA 6 J.Cardena CLA 8 S.Siebert CLA 32
T.Cullen CHA 6 V.Davalil CLA 8 S.McDowel CLA 32
R.Hansen WAA 6 S.Bando OAA 7 J.Merritt MNA 31
T.Oliva MNA 5 P.Schaal CAA 6 J.Nash OAA 28
YESTERDAY'S GAMES TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS
CAA 0 at CLA 1 CAA-Clark(0-3, 4.11) at BOA-Waslews(2-0, 2.78)
MNA 1 at BOA 2 MNA-Merritt(4-0, 2.36) at DEA-McLain(3-0, 2.73)
NYA 2 at BAA 3 NYA-Stottle(1-2, 4.85) at BAA-Leonhar(1-0, 1.23)
OAA 3 at DEA 2 OAA-Odom(1-2, 3.22) at CLA-McDowel(1-2, 4.00)
WAA 1 at CHA 3 WAA-Bertain(0-2, 6.35) at CHA-John(2-1, 2.45)
YESTERDAY'S BEST PERFORMANCES
BATTER TM OPP AB R H RB BB Ks HR SB
P.Ward CHA WAA 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 0
D.May BAA NYA 3 0 2 3 0 0 0 0
J.Adair BOA MNA 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
M.Mantle NYA BAA 2 0 1 1 2 1 0 0
J.Donaldson OAA DEA 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
PITCHER TM OPP INN H R ER BB Ks HR WLS
S.Siebert CLA CAA 9.0 4 0 0 4 5 0 W
D.Ellsworth BOA MNA 9.0 5 1 1 2 4 0 W
E.Watt BAA NYA 4.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 S
G.Peters CHA WAA 8.2 5 1 1 2 5 0 W
J.Nash OAA DEA 9.0 10 2 0 1 5 0 W
WHO'S HOT - BEST IN LAST 10 DAYS
BATTER TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS
J.Northrup DEA .303 33 10 13 5 4 S.Siebert CLA 18 5 0 6 12 0 200
R.White NYA .357 28 10 8 6 3 J.McGlothlin CAA 13 7 2 1 11 0 100
T.Oliva MNA .457 35 16 10 5 3 S.Lyle BOA 5 3 0 1 7 0 100
F.Howard WAA .323 31 10 8 5 3 G.Brunet CAA 15 9 1 4 5 0 110
J.Foy BOA .429 28 12 9 2 2 S.Bahnsen NYA 17 10 3 3 7 0 110
WHO'S NOT - WORST IN LAST 10 DAYS
BATTER TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS
J.Hernandez MNA .111 36 4 0 0 0 F.Talbot NYA 10 12 11 8 5 2 010
R.Lachemann OAA .125 32 4 1 0 0 B.Howard BAA 6 11 8 3 3 0 110
J.Gibbs NYA .125 32 4 1 1 0 J.Verbanic NYA 6 11 5 7 1 0 020
D.Unser WAA .132 38 5 2 1 0 P.Ortega WAA 9 10 7 7 2 1 020
D.Mincher CAA .129 31 4 2 1 0 S.Hargan CLA 12 16 11 6 7 3 010
INJURY REPORT
No injuries to report
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