Baseball on this Date - Monday August 17,1970

Games on 1970-08-17

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Chicago White Sox	2	Boston Red Sox	7	Box	Cal Koonce	Bart Johnson	Sparky Lyle
Cleveland Indians	0	California Angels	3	Box	Tom Murphy	Sam McDowell	(none)
Baltimore Orioles	3	Milwaukee Brewers	2	Box	Jim Palmer	Lew Krausse	(none)
Detroit Tigers	5	Oakland Athletics	3	Box	Daryl Patterson	Mudcat Grant	Tom Timmermann
Kansas City Royals	0	Washington Senators II	7	Box	Jim Hannan	Bob Johnson	(none)
San Diego Padres	0	Chicago Cubs	7	Box	Milt Pappas	Clay Kirby	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	3	Cincinnati Reds	9	Box	Jim Merritt	Grant Jackson	(none)
San Francisco Giants	5	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	Box	Gaylord Perry	Bruce Dal Canton	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	8	St. Louis Cardinals	11	Box	Bob Gibson	Don Sutton	Chuck Taylor

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1970 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	Baltimore Orioles	120	76	44	.633	--	592	458	134	38-26	38-18	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Memorial Stadium	42	32	10	.762
2	4	6	New York Yankees	119	66	53	.555	9.5	520	479	41	29-31	37-22	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee MacPhail	Yankee Stadium I	43	27	16	.628
3	6	9	Detroit Tigers	120	64	56	.533	12.0	531	516	15	30-31	34-25	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	42	15	27	.357
4	7	11	Boston Red Sox	118	61	57	.517	14.0	555	534	21	20-35	41-22	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	44	26	18	.591
5	8	15	Washington Senators II	120	58	62	.483	18.0	481	502	-21	23-34	35-28	W7	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Short	RFK Memorial Stadium	42	12	30	.286
6	9	16	Cleveland Indians	120	57	63	.475	19.0	477	502	-25	27-36	30-27	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Alvin Dark	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	42	19	23	.452
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1970 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	3	Minnesota Twins	117	70	47	.598	--	556	450	106	35-27	35-20	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	45	28	17	.622
2	3	5	California Angels	120	67	53	.558	4.5	483	456	27	33-24	34-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Walsh	Anaheim Stadium	42	19	23	.452
3	5	7	Oakland Athletics	121	67	54	.554	5.0	510	439	71	30-27	37-27	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	41	22	19	.537
4	10	22	Milwaukee Brewers	122	47	75	.385	25.5	471	595	-124	16-41	30-35	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Marvin Milkes	County Stadium	40	18	22	.450
5	11	23	Kansas City Royals	120	44	76	.367	27.5	454	548	-94	22-40	22-36	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Municipal Stadium	42	21	21	.500
6	12	24	Chicago White Sox	123	43	80	.350	30.0	469	620	-151	22-43	21-37	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Short	Comiskey Park	39	13	26	.333
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1970 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	8	Pittsburgh Pirates	122	67	55	.549	--	560	519	41	28-29	39-26	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Three Rivers Stadium,Forbes Field	40	22	18	.550
2	4	10	New York Mets	119	63	56	.529	2.5	509	457	52	32-31	31-25	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Scheffing	Shea Stadium	43	20	23	.465
3	5	12	Chicago Cubs	122	63	59	.516	4.0	614	530	84	24-32	39-27	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	40	21	19	.525
4	8	17	St. Louis Cardinals	121	57	64	.471	9.5	572	565	7	28-30	29-34	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	41	19	22	.463
5	10	19	Philadelphia Phillies	119	53	66	.445	12.5	431	546	-115	28-35	26-30	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	42	20	22	.476
6	11	20	Montreal Expos	121	52	69	.430	14.5	522	628	-106	25-40	26-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Fanning	Jarry Park	41	21	20	.512
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1970 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Cincinnati Reds	123	82	41	.667	--	606	507	99	35-23	47-18	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Riverfront Stadium,Crosley Field	39	20	19	.513
2	2	4	Los Angeles Dodgers	119	67	52	.563	13.0	584	491	93	39-23	28-29	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	42	20	22	.476
3	6	13	San Francisco Giants	120	60	60	.500	20.5	640	660	-20	30-33	30-27	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Horace Stoneham	Candlestick Park	42	26	16	.619
4	7	14	Atlanta Braves	120	59	61	.492	21.5	566	578	-12	26-32	33-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Lum Harris	Paul Richards	Atlanta Stadium	42	17	25	.405
5	9	18	Houston Astros	120	54	66	.450	26.5	539	585	-46	23-34	31-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	42	25	17	.595
6	12	21	San Diego Padres	122	47	75	.385	34.5	523	600	-77	24-40	23-35	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	San Diego Stadium	40	16	24	.400

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