TEAM NEWS
Thursday, 10/19/1968
Friday 2/3/1968 :
Gordie Windhorn retires ...
Woodie Held becomes a free agent.
Chuck Hinton becomes a free agent.
Dave Wickersham becomes a free agent.
Gene Oliver becomes a free agent.
Bob Bowman becomes a free agent.
Joe Torre extends his hitting streak to a career high 27 games!
Lou Brock has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Wednesday 4/5/1968 :
Joe Torre's hitting streak was snapped at 27 games!
Thursday 4/6/1968 :
Joe Torre hits a 462-foot homerun!!
Joe Torre slams 2 homers against Pittsburgh.
Saturday 4/8/1968 :
Juan Pizarro fans 11 batters against Los Angeles (N).
Wednesday 4/12/1968 :
Pete Rose extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Willie Kirkland hits 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
Friday 4/14/1968 :
Pete Rose extends his hitting streak to 17 games!
Joe Torre has 4 hits against San Francisco.
Monday 4/17/1968 :
Joe Torre hits a 479-foot homerun!!
Tuesday 4/18/1968 :
Pete Rose extends his hitting streak to a career high 20 games!
Wednesday 4/19/1968 :
Willie Mccovey hits a 451-foot homerun!!
Pete Rose's hitting streak was snapped at 20 games!
Thursday 4/20/1968 :
Juan Pizarro pitches a 2-hit shutout against Atlanta!!
Friday 4/21/1968 :
Lou Brock has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Saturday 4/22/1968 :
Lou Brock has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Sunday 4/23/1968 :
Tom Kelley pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Thursday 5/4/1968 :
Lou Brock has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Friday 5/5/1968 :
Ron Fairly has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Sunday 5/7/1968 :
Willie Kirkland hits a 465-foot homerun!!
Monday 5/8/1968 :
Joe Torre sets a new single Extra-Inning Game NL-Record for Hits with 5!
Joe Torre has 5 hits against Pittsburgh.
Tuesday 5/9/1968 :
Tom Kelley strikes out 13 against Los Angeles (N).
Gil Mcdougald has 4 hits against Los Angeles (N).
Wednesday 5/10/1968 :
Lou Brock has 4 hits against Los Angeles (N).
Friday 5/12/1968 :
Lou Brock has 4 hits against Houston.
Lou Brock hits for the cycle against Houston!
Joe Torre hits a 454-foot homerun!!
Ron Fairly has 4 hits against Houston.
Joe Torre slams 2 homers against Houston.
Joe Torre scores 4 runs against Houston.
Willie Mccovey crushes 2 homers against Houston.
Willie Mccovey drives in 6 runs against Houston.
Monday 5/15/1968 :
Lou Brock was named Player of the Week!
He batted .485 in 33 AB, with 2 HR and 8 RBI.
Wednesday 5/17/1968 :
Willie Kirkland slams 2 homers against New York (N).
Saturday 5/20/1968 :
Willie Mccovey slams 2 homers against Los Angeles (N).
Tuesday 5/23/1968 :
Juan Pizarro strikes out 11 against Cincinnati.
Friday 5/26/1968 :
Joe Torre crushes 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Saturday 5/27/1968 :
Juan Pizarro strikes out 12 against Chicago (N).
Tuesday 5/30/1968 :
Joe Torre crushes 2 homers against San Francisco.
Wednesday 5/31/1968 :
Juan Pizarro pitches a 1-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Thursday 6/1/1968 :
Juan Pizarro was named NL-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 5-2 in 8 games started, with an ERA of 2.03 and 1 shutouts.
Thursday 6/1/1968 :
Joe Torre was named NL-Batter of the Month!
He batted .316 in 95 AB, with 11 homers and 34 RBI.
Sunday 6/4/1968 :
Jesse Gonder slams 2 homers against Atlanta.
Thursday 6/8/1968 :
Danny Cater hits a 462-foot homerun!!
Juan Pizarro strikes out 13 against Pittsburgh.
Friday 6/9/1968 :
Willie Mccovey hits 2 homers against Pittsburgh.
Monday 6/12/1968 :
Juan Pizarro strikes out 13 against Houston.
Tuesday 6/13/1968 :
Jim Weaver pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Friday 6/16/1968 :
Juan Pizarro strikes out 13 against St. Louis (N).
Willie Mccovey slams 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
Saturday 6/17/1968 :
Lou Brock crushes 2 homers against Pittsburgh.
Tuesday 6/20/1968 :
Juan Pizarro pitches a 7-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Friday 6/23/1968 :
Joe Torre hits a 454-foot homerun!!
Danny Cater slams 2 homers against San Francisco.
Pete Rose has 4 hits against San Francisco.
Saturday 6/24/1968 :
Juan Pizarro pitches a 4-hit shutout against San Francisco!!
Monday 6/26/1968 :
Juan Pizarro was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 13.
Thursday 7/6/1968 :
P Juan Pizarro will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
P Tom Kelley will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
C Joe Torre will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
CF Lou Brock will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
1B Willie Mccovey will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Monday 7/10/1968 :
Pedro Ramos pitches a 5-hit shutout against Atlanta!!
Tuesday 7/11/1968 :
Jim Weaver pitches a 5-hit shutout against Atlanta!!
Tuesday 7/18/1968 :
Willie Kirkland hits a 455-foot homerun!!
Wednesday 7/19/1968 :
Joe Torre hits a 457-foot homerun!!
Jim Weaver pitches a 6-hit shutout against Los Angeles (N)!!
Thursday 7/20/1968 :
Juan Pizarro pitches a 5-hit shutout against Los Angeles (N)!!
Juan Pizarro fans 14 batters against Los Angeles (N).
Willie Mccovey has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Monday 7/24/1968 :
Willie Mccovey was named Player of the Week!
He batted .458 in 24 AB, with 2 HR and 7 RBI.
Danny Cater has 4 hits against Atlanta.
Tuesday 8/1/1968 :
Jim Weaver was named NL-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 3-0 in 4 games started, with an ERA of 0.57 and 2 shutouts.
Thursday 8/3/1968 :
Ron Fairly has 4 hits against Cincinnati.
Friday 8/4/1968 :
Danny Cater slams 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Monday 8/7/1968 :
Danny Cater was named Player of the Week!
He batted .481 in 27 AB, with 3 HR and 9 RBI.
Monday 8/7/1968 :
Willie Mccovey has 5 hits against Chicago (N).
Willie Mccovey hits for the cycle against Chicago (N)!
Willie Mccovey scores 4 runs against Chicago (N).
Friday 8/11/1968 :
Joe Torre hits a 453-foot homerun!!
Ron Fairly has 4 hits against San Francisco.
Saturday 8/12/1968 :
Lou Brock scores 4 runs against San Francisco.
Don Buddin scores 4 runs against San Francisco.
Willie Mccovey has 4 hits against San Francisco.
Willie Mccovey hits 2 homers against San Francisco.
Willie Mccovey drives in 6 runs against San Francisco.
Sunday 8/13/1968 :
Juan Pizarro sets a new season Team-Record for Strikeouts with 270!
Juan Pizarro pitches a 4-hit shutout against San Francisco!!
Ron Fairly drives in 5 runs against San Francisco.
Tuesday 8/15/1968 :
Joe Torre hits a 451-foot homerun!!
Joe Torre crushes 2 homers against Houston.
Wednesday 8/16/1968 :
Danny Cater has 5 hits against Houston.
Thursday 8/17/1968 :
Lou Brock sets a new season Team-Record for Triples with 12!
Saturday 8/19/1968 :
Tom Kelley pitches a 4-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Sunday 8/20/1968 :
Lou Brock has 4 hits against New York (N).
Friday 9/1/1968 :
Tom Kelley was named NL-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 5-0 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 2.21 and 1 shutouts.
Saturday 9/2/1968 :
Willie Mccovey hits a 454-foot homerun!!
Willie Mccovey slams 2 homers against Cincinnati.
Wednesday 9/6/1968 :
Joe Torre hits 2 homers against Los Angeles (N).
Pedro Ramos strikes out 11 against Los Angeles (N).
Friday 9/8/1968 :
Don Buddin hits a 487-foot homerun!!
Willie Mccovey hits a 481-foot homerun!!
Sunday 9/10/1968 :
Lou Brock sets a new season NL-Record for Triples with 13!
Saturday 9/16/1968 :
Willie Mccovey hits a 461-foot homerun!!
Thursday 9/21/1968 :
Tom Kelley sets a new season Team-Record for Bases on Balls with 167!
Sunday 9/24/1968 :
Juan Pizarro sets a new season Team-Record for Wins with 27!
Wednesday 9/27/1968 :
Willie Mccovey crushes 2 homers against Houston.
Friday 10/6/1968 :
Danny Cater drives in 5 runs against St. Louis (N).
Sunday 10/8/1968 :
Lou Brock sets a new season Team-Record for At-Bats with 628!
Thursday 10/19/1968 :
Catcher Gold Glove Award Winner: Joe Torre!
Thursday 10/19/1968 :
Rightfield Gold Glove Award Winner: Ron Fairly!

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