dcOne 2 Posted June 7, 2007 A lot happened that year. Denny McLain won 31 games. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
thePIMPmaster 0 Posted June 7, 2007 Is that you Kevin Arnold Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
paulinstl 296 Posted June 7, 2007 1968 was one of those years: Tet Offensive in Vietnam, the beginning of mainstream opposition to that war. Mi Lai Massacre Martin Luther King assassinated LBJ signed The Civil Rights Act Robert Kennedy Assassinated Democratic National Convention in Chicago Olympics in Mexico City with the "Black Pride" movement Bob Gibson has the single greates year ever for a pitcher 1.12 ERA, Gibson pitched 13 shutouts in '68, and Ihe had 11 games in which he allowed just one run It was a brutal year in American history. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Snoopy1 0 Posted June 7, 2007 1968 was one of those years: Tet Offensive in Vietnam, the beginning of mainstream opposition to that war. Mi Lai Massacre Martin Luther King assassinated LBJ signed The Civil Rights Act Robert Kennedy Assassinated Democratic National Convention in Chicago Olympics in Mexico City with the "Black Pride" movement Bob Gibson has the single greates year ever for a pitcher 1.12 ERA, Gibson pitched 13 shutouts in '68, and Ihe had 11 games in which he allowed just one run It was a brutal year in American history. 13 Shutouts! Wish they would raise the mound back to the height it was in 68. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TheNewGirl 1,637 Posted June 7, 2007 Wow, in 1968 my mama was in HS and my daddy was in VietNam. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites