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Tuesday, September 8,1970

Tuesday, September 8,1970

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1970 reg season 1970-09-08 Boston Red Sox  4 Cleveland Indians  3 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Ken Brett Steve Hargan Gary Wagner 3,194 2:30
1970 reg season 1970-09-08 Baltimore Orioles  6 Detroit Tigers  3 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Marcelino Lopez Mickey Lolich Dick Hall 14,246 2:32
1970 reg season 1970-09-08 California Angels  0 Kansas City Royals  12 box | pbp Municipal Stadium Jim Rooker Rudy May -- 6,244 2:28
1970 reg season 1970-09-08 Milwaukee Brewers  3 Minnesota Twins  2 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Marty Pattin Ron Perranoski -- 6,702 2:25
1970 reg season 1970-09-08 New York Yankees  7 Washington Senators II  3 box | pbp Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Mel Stottlemyre Jim Shellenback -- 4,628 2:18
1970 reg season 1970-09-08 Atlanta Braves  3 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 box | pbp Dodger Stadium George Stone Sandy Vance -- 13,192 2:32
1970 reg season 1970-09-08 Montreal Expos  5 New York Mets  10 box | pbp Shea Stadium Tug McGraw Steve Renko Ron Herbel 15,505 3:00
1970 reg season 1970-09-08 St. Louis Cardinals  6 Philadelphia Phillies  3 box | pbp Shibe Park Steve Carlton Rick Wise -- 3,995 2:13
1970 reg season 1970-09-08 Chicago Cubs  10 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Bill Hands Steve Blass -- 6,777 2:57
1970 reg season 1970-09-08 Houston Astros  8 San Diego Padres  7 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Don Wilson Clay Kirby Fred Gladding 1,893 2:35
1970 reg season 1970-09-08 Cincinnati Reds  5 San Francisco Giants  2 box | pbp Candlestick Park Ray Washburn Frank Reberger Wayne Granger 6,046 2:48
11 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1970 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 141 90 51 .638 0.0 693 524 169 W1 45-30 45-21 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Reds)
1970 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 142 81 61 .570 9.5 604 552 52 W5 36-36 45-25 2 3 4 Yes dnq
1970 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 141 74 67 .525 16.0 614 621 -7 L1 35-36 39-31 3 6 10 -- dnq
1970 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 141 73 68 .518 17.0 681 653 28 W1 27-41 46-27 4 7 12 -- dnq
1970 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 142 67 75 .472 23.5 572 597 -25 L1 30-42 37-33 5 8 17 -- dnq
1970 AL East Washington Senators II franchise | log 140 65 75 .464 24.5 563 584 -21 L3 27-39 38-36 6 9 18 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1970 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 139 83 56 .597 0.0 639 522 117 L1 41-31 42-25 1 2 3 Yes Lost ALCS (Orioles)
1970 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 140 78 62 .557 5.5 600 510 90 W8 34-34 44-28 2 4 5 Yes dnq
1970 AL West California Angels franchise | log 140 76 64 .543 7.5 549 547 2 L5 39-30 37-34 3 5 7 Yes dnq
1970 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 140 54 86 .386 29.5 521 623 -102 W2 25-45 29-41 4 10 21 -- dnq
1970 AL West Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 141 54 87 .383 30.0 535 674 -139 W1 21-49 32-39 5 11 22 -- dnq
1970 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 141 49 92 .348 35.0 554 718 -164 L8 23-48 26-44 6 12 24 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1970 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 141 75 66 .532 0.0 644 607 37 L2 31-37 44-29 1 3 8 Yes Lost NLCS (Reds)
1970 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 140 74 66 .529 0.5 622 555 67 W4 36-36 38-30 2 4 9 Yes dnq
1970 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 141 74 67 .525 1.0 732 600 132 W2 31-37 43-30 3 5 11 Yes dnq
1970 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 142 67 75 .472 8.5 663 660 3 W1 36-34 31-41 4 9 16 -- dnq
1970 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 141 64 77 .454 11.0 514 644 -130 L1 29-43 36-33 5 10 19 -- dnq
1970 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 140 61 79 .436 13.5 611 722 -111 L4 29-44 31-36 6 11 20 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1970 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 144 91 53 .632 0.0 687 606 81 W1 40-31 51-22 1 1 2 Yes Lost World Series (Orioles)
1970 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 140 77 63 .550 12.0 652 569 83 L1 44-27 33-36 2 2 6 Yes dnq
1970 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 141 73 68 .518 16.5 721 749 -28 L1 33-38 40-30 3 6 13 -- dnq
1970 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 142 70 72 .493 20.0 656 665 -9 W1 30-40 40-32 4 7 14 -- dnq
1970 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 141 68 73 .482 21.5 645 669 -24 W3 31-38 37-35 5 8 15 -- dnq
1970 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 141 53 88 .376 36.5 607 708 -101 L5 28-44 25-44 6 12 23 -- dnq
24 record(s)
Transactions
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Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Jim Roland Oakland Athletics Hist Activated from Disabled List
Bill Singer Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Activated from Disabled List
Ken Szotkiewicz Detroit Tigers Hist Activated from Disabled List
3 record(s)