Baseball on this Date - Saturday August 22,1970

Games on 1970-08-22

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
California Angels	3	Baltimore Orioles	2	Box	Andy Messersmith	Eddie Watt	Mel Queen
New York Yankees	2	Chicago White Sox	3	Box	Bart Johnson	Stan Bahnsen	Wilbur Wood
Oakland Athletics	5	Cleveland Indians	6	Box	Dennis Higgins	Marcel Lachemann	(none)
Milwaukee Brewers	2	Detroit Tigers	5	Box	Denny McLain	Lew Krausse	(none)
Boston Red Sox	8	Kansas City Royals	1	Box	Gary Peters	Jim Rooker	(none)
Washington Senators II	5	Minnesota Twins	4	Box	Horacio Pina	Tom Hall	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	2	Los Angeles Dodgers	1	Box	Bruce Dal Canton	Pete Mikkelsen	(none)
Atlanta Braves	1	Montreal Expos	4	Box	Steve Renko	Jim Nash	Howie Reed
Cincinnati Reds	3	New York Mets	2	Box	Jim Merritt	Tug McGraw	Wayne Granger
Houston Astros	1	Philadelphia Phillies	2	Box	Joe Hoerner	Fred Gladding	(none)
St. Louis Cardinals	7	San Diego Padres	0	Box	Bob Gibson	Danny Coombs	(none)
Chicago Cubs	15	San Francisco Giants	0	Box	Ken Holtzman	Gaylord Perry	(none)

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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	124	79	45	.637	--	605	463	142	40-26	39-19	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Memorial Stadium	38	29	9	.763
2	4	6	New York Yankees	124	68	56	.548	11.0	537	498	39	31-34	37-22	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee MacPhail	Yankee Stadium I	38	25	13	.658
3	6	9	Detroit Tigers	124	67	57	.540	12.0	545	530	15	31-32	36-25	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	38	12	26	.316
4	7	11	Boston Red Sox	122	63	59	.516	15.0	577	554	23	21-36	42-23	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	40	24	16	.600
5	8	15	Cleveland Indians	124	60	64	.484	19.0	492	522	-30	28-37	32-27	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Alvin Dark	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	38	16	22	.421
6	9	16	Washington Senators II	124	59	65	.476	20.0	498	524	-26	24-35	35-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Short	RFK Memorial Stadium	38	11	27	.289
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	122	73	49	.598	--	578	469	109	35-27	38-22	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	40	25	15	.625
2	3	5	California Angels	124	69	55	.556	5.0	498	466	32	34-25	35-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Walsh	Anaheim Stadium	38	17	21	.447
3	5	8	Oakland Athletics	125	68	57	.544	6.5	526	454	72	30-29	38-28	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	37	21	16	.568
4	10	22	Kansas City Royals	124	47	77	.379	27.0	471	566	-95	24-40	23-37	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Municipal Stadium	38	18	20	.474
5	11	23	Milwaukee Brewers	126	47	79	.373	28.0	479	612	-133	16-43	30-37	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Marvin Milkes	County Stadium	36	18	18	.500
6	12	24	Chicago White Sox	127	45	82	.354	30.5	491	639	-148	23-44	22-38	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Short	Comiskey Park	35	11	24	.314
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	7	Pittsburgh Pirates	126	69	57	.548	--	573	531	42	29-30	40-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Three Rivers Stadium,Forbes Field	36	20	16	.556
2	4	10	New York Mets	123	65	58	.528	2.5	526	471	55	32-31	33-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Scheffing	Shea Stadium	39	18	21	.462
3	5	12	Chicago Cubs	126	65	61	.516	4.0	645	548	97	25-33	40-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	36	19	17	.528
4	8	17	St. Louis Cardinals	125	59	66	.472	9.5	597	584	13	30-30	29-36	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	37	17	20	.459
5	9	19	Montreal Expos	125	56	69	.448	12.5	547	643	-96	27-40	28-30	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Fanning	Jarry Park	37	17	20	.459
6	11	20	Philadelphia Phillies	125	55	70	.440	13.5	449	571	-122	28-38	28-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	36	18	18	.500
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	127	83	44	.654	--	620	528	92	36-24	47-20	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Riverfront Stadium,Crosley Field	35	19	16	.543
2	2	4	Los Angeles Dodgers	123	70	53	.569	11.0	598	498	100	41-23	29-30	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	38	17	21	.447
3	6	13	San Francisco Giants	124	62	62	.500	19.5	654	686	-32	31-34	31-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Horace Stoneham	Candlestick Park	38	24	14	.632
4	7	14	Atlanta Braves	125	62	63	.496	20.0	583	594	-11	26-34	36-29	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Lum Harris	Paul Richards	Atlanta Stadium	37	14	23	.378
5	10	18	Houston Astros	125	56	69	.448	26.0	562	608	-46	25-37	31-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	37	23	14	.622
6	12	21	San Diego Padres	126	48	78	.381	34.5	544	636	-92	25-41	23-37	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	San Diego Stadium	36	15	21	.417

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Ike Hampton	C	19.000	Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Mets.

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