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Saturday, April 17,1971

Saturday, April 17,1971

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1971 reg season 1971-04-17 New York Yankees  5 Baltimore Orioles  3 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Fritz Peterson Pete Richert -- 6,555 2:40
1971 reg season 1971-04-17 Oakland Athletics  0 Chicago White Sox  4 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Tom Bradley Rollie Fingers -- 5,357 2:42
1971 reg season 1971-04-17 Washington Senators II  5 Cleveland Indians  3 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Dick Bosman Steve Hargan Darold Knowles 5,108 2:26
1971 reg season 1971-04-17 Boston Red Sox  9 Detroit Tigers  10 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Tom Timmermann Ken Tatum -- 15,758 3:30
1971 reg season 1971-04-17 Kansas City Royals  5 Milwaukee Brewers  3 box | pbp County Stadium Dick Drago Marty Pattin Ted Abernathy 7,509 2:25
1971 reg season 1971-04-17 California Angels  4 Minnesota Twins  3 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Andy Messersmith Bert Blyleven -- 12,968 2:12
1971 reg season 1971-04-17 Houston Astros  5 Los Angeles Dodgers  3 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Wade Blasingame Bill Singer Denny Lemaster 16,172 2:44
1971 reg season 1971-04-17 Cincinnati Reds  2 Montreal Expos  3 box | pbp Parc Jarry Carl Morton Gary Nolan Mike Marshall 15,931 2:15
1971 reg season 1971-04-17 Pittsburgh Pirates  2 New York Mets  0 box | pbp Shea Stadium Steve Blass Jerry Koosman -- 23,305 2:01
1971 reg season 1971-04-17 Atlanta Braves  6 Philadelphia Phillies  2 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Ron Reed Barry Lersch -- 10,686 2:08
1971 reg season 1971-04-17 St. Louis Cardinals  4 San Diego Padres  0 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Steve Carlton Tom Phoebus -- 3,462 2:08
1971 reg season 1971-04-17 Chicago Cubs  3 San Francisco Giants  5 box | pbp Candlestick Park Gaylord Perry Ken Holtzman -- 32,896 2:45
12 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • 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)
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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
1971 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 9 7 2 .778 0.0 42 26 16 L1 2-0 5-2 1 1 2 Yes Lost World Series (Pirates)
1971 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 10 5 5 .500 2.5 36 30 6 W1 3-4 2-1 2 5 11 Yes dnq
1971 AL East Washington Senators II franchise | log 10 5 5 .500 2.5 40 40 0 W2 1-1 4-4 3 6 13 -- dnq
1971 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 9 4 5 .444 3.0 51 51 0 L1 3-5 1-0 4 8 15 -- dnq
1971 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 7 3 4 .429 3.0 30 36 -6 L3 0-1 3-3 5 9 16 -- dnq
1971 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 10 4 6 .400 3.5 44 52 -8 W1 2-5 2-1 6 10 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
1971 AL West California Angels franchise | log 11 7 4 .636 0.0 36 27 9 W6 6-2 1-2 1 2 3 Yes dnq
1971 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 12 7 5 .583 0.5 46 52 -6 L1 5-2 2-3 2 3 6 Yes Lost ALCS (Orioles)
1971 AL West Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 9 5 4 .556 1.0 23 22 1 L1 3-1 2-3 3 4 8 Yes dnq
1971 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 11 5 6 .455 2.0 37 42 -5 W1 4-3 1-3 4 7 14 -- dnq
1971 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 11 4 7 .364 3.0 36 39 -3 W1 2-0 2-7 5 12 20 -- dnq
1971 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 11 4 7 .364 3.0 32 36 -4 L5 3-2 1-5 6 11 22 -- 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
1971 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 10 6 4 .600 0.0 39 25 14 W1 4-4 2-0 1 3 5 Yes Won World Series (Orioles)
1971 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 7 4 3 .571 0.5 12 16 -4 L1 0-1 4-2 2 4 7 Yes dnq
1971 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 11 6 5 .545 0.5 53 36 17 W2 4-2 2-3 3 5 9 Yes dnq
1971 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 6 3 3 .500 1.0 20 24 -4 W2 1-3 2-0 4 7 12 -- dnq
1971 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 11 4 7 .364 2.5 32 54 -22 L2 3-6 1-1 5 10 21 -- dnq
1971 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 9 3 6 .333 2.5 38 43 -5 L2 0-2 3-4 6 11 23 -- 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
1971 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 11 9 2 .818 0.0 57 27 30 W6 4-2 5-0 1 1 1 Yes Lost NLCS (Pirates)
1971 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 10 6 4 .600 2.5 43 47 -4 W2 4-0 2-4 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1971 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 13 7 6 .538 3.0 49 43 6 W1 2-4 5-2 3 6 10 -- dnq
1971 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 12 5 7 .417 4.5 42 48 -6 L1 1-2 4-5 4 8 17 -- dnq
1971 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 8 3 5 .375 4.5 29 26 3 L1 3-3 0-2 5 9 19 -- dnq
1971 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 10 3 7 .300 5.5 31 56 -25 L4 2-2 1-5 6 12 24 -- dnq
24 record(s)