Baseball on this Date - Wednesday August 24,1966

Games on 1966-08-24

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Cleveland Indians	10	Baltimore Orioles	4	Box	Sonny Siebert	Eddie Watt	Luis Tiant
Kansas City Athletics	4	Boston Red Sox	2	Box	Jim Nash	Bucky Brandon	Jack Aker
Kansas City Athletics	8	Boston Red Sox	3	Box	Lew Krausse	Jose Santiago	(none)
Chicago White Sox	2	Detroit Tigers	6	Box	Mickey Lolich	Tommy John	Orlando Pena
California Angels	2	New York Yankees	1	Box	Fred Newman	Fred Talbot	Jack Sanford
Minnesota Twins	5	Washington Senators II	6	Box	Bob Humphreys	Bill Pleis	(none)
New York Mets	5	Chicago Cubs	6	Box	Cal Koonce	Bob Friend	(none)
St. Louis Cardinals	2	Houston Astros	7	Box	Mike Cuellar	Larry Jaster	(none)
Atlanta Braves	1	Los Angeles Dodgers	2	Box	Phil Regan	Tony Cloninger	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	4	Pittsburgh Pirates	6	Box	Vern Law	Larry Jackson	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	9	San Francisco Giants	4	Box	Joe Nuxhall	Gaylord Perry	(none)

Standings as of 1966-08-24

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1966 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Baltimore Orioles	125	80	45	.640	--	615	454	161	42-25	38-20	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Memorial Stadium	35	17	18	.486
2	2	5	Detroit Tigers	124	68	56	.548	11.5	559	540	19	36-24	32-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	38	20	18	.526
3	3	6	Cleveland Indians	127	68	59	.535	13.0	482	471	11	33-31	35-28	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	35	13	22	.371
4	4	8	Minnesota Twins	128	67	61	.523	14.5	495	459	36	32-33	35-28	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	34	22	12	.647
5	5	10	Chicago White Sox	128	66	62	.516	15.5	458	386	72	32-35	34-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Short	Comiskey Park	34	17	17	.500
6	6	11	California Angels	126	63	63	.500	17.5	463	509	-46	31-33	32-30	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Haney	Anaheim Stadium	36	17	19	.472
7	7	14	New York Yankees	128	57	71	.445	24.5	493	497	-4	27-33	29-39	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dan Topping	Yankee Stadium I	31	13	18	.419
8	8	16	Washington Senators II	131	58	73	.443	25.0	484	557	-73	24-40	34-33	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		George Selkirk	RFK Memorial Stadium	28	13	15	.464
9	9	18	Kansas City Athletics	127	56	71	.441	25.0	455	549	-94	24-42	32-29	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Lopat	Municipal Stadium	33	18	15	.545
10	10	19	Boston Red Sox	130	54	76	.415	28.5	552	634	-82	21-39	33-37	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	32	18	14	.563
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1966 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	San Francisco Giants	127	75	52	.591	--	543	506	37	34-28	41-24	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Chub Feeney	Candlestick Park	34	18	16	.529
2	2	3	Pittsburgh Pirates	114	66	48	.579	2.5	542	452	90	30-27	36-21	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	48	26	22	.542
3	3	4	Los Angeles Dodgers	125	72	53	.576	2.0	465	389	76	30-30	42-23	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Dodger Stadium	37	23	14	.622
4	4	7	Philadelphia Phillies	127	68	59	.535	7.0	555	491	64	31-31	37-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	35	19	16	.543
5	5	9	St. Louis Cardinals	126	65	61	.516	9.5	456	450	6	35-32	30-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Sportsman's Park,Busch Stadium II	36	18	18	.500
6	6	12	Atlanta Braves	114	57	57	.500	11.5	542	492	50	29-31	27-27	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Billy Hitchcock	Paul Richards	Atlanta Stadium	48	28	20	.583
7	7	13	Cincinnati Reds	126	61	65	.484	13.5	543	537	6	26-41	35-24	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill DeWitt	Crosley Field	34	15	19	.441
8	8	15	Houston Astros	128	57	71	.445	18.5	491	554	-63	20-39	37-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	34	15	19	.441
9	9	17	New York Mets	127	56	71	.441	19.0	492	596	-104	30-34	26-37	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		George Weiss	Shea Stadium	34	10	24	.294
10	10	20	Chicago Cubs	120	40	80	.333	31.5	489	651	-162	18-41	22-39	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	42	19	23	.452

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