Baseball on Tuesday August 17, 1971

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MLB Games on Tuesday August 17, 1971

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VisTeam

vScore

HomeTeam

hScore

Boxscore

Inn

Attendance

Ballpark

TOD

GameTime

Winning Pitcher

Losing Pitcher

Save Pitcher

Home Runs

California Angels

Boston Red Sox

Box | PBP

19,953

Fenway Park

Night

2:18

Andy Messersmith

Ken Tatum

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Josephson, Petrocelli

Detroit Tigers

Chicago White Sox

Box | PBP

Comiskey Park

Night

3:06

Bart Johnson

Mickey Lolich

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Huntz (2)

Detroit Tigers

Chicago White Sox

Box | PBP

17,887

Comiskey Park

Night

2:00

Joe Horlen

Les Cain

Tom Bradley

Andrews, Rodriguez, Williams

Baltimore Orioles

Milwaukee Brewers

Box | PBP

10,079

County Stadium

Night

2:43

Eddie Watt

Ken Sanders

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Hendricks, Powell

Cleveland Indians

Minnesota Twins

Box | PBP

10,926

Metropolitan Stadium

Night

2:31

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Box | PBP

Day

1:55

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Box | PBP

17,223

Yankee Stadium I

Day

2:44

Washington Senators II

Box | PBP

8,847

RFK Memorial Stadium

Night

2:13

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Atlanta Braves

Box | PBP

10,070

Atlanta Stadium

Night

2:26

Jim Nash

Ray Newman

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Santo, Versalles, Williams

St. Louis Cardinals

Cincinnati Reds

Box | PBP

14,578

Riverfront Stadium

Night

2:22

Wayne Granger

Chuck Taylor

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Bench, McRae, Torre

New York Mets

Los Angeles Dodgers

Box | PBP

23,171

Dodger Stadium

Night

2:09

Claude Osteen

Nolan Ryan

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Houston Astros

Pittsburgh Pirates

Box | PBP

16,694

Three Rivers Stadium

Night

2:40

Montreal Expos

Box | PBP

4,248

San Diego Stadium

Night

2:27

Ernie McAnally

Steve Arlin

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Philadelphia Phillies

San Francisco Giants

Box | PBP

8,973

Candlestick Park

Night

2:25

Gaylord Perry

Ken Reynolds

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14 record(s)

Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Tuesday, August 17, 1971

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AL East
League	DivRank	LgRank	MLBRank	Team Name	GP	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	rosG	rosW	rosL	rosPct
AL East	1	2	2	Baltimore Orioles	117	73	44	.624	-	540	406	134	36-27	37-17	41	28	13	.683
AL East	2	3	8	Boston Red Sox	122	65	57	.533	10.5	526	521	5	28-28	37-29	40	20	20	.500
AL East	3	4	9	Detroit Tigers	122	65	57	.533	10.5	537	514	23	29-38	36-19	40	26	14	.650
AL East	4	6	13	New York Yankees	123	62	61	.504	14.0	506	485	21	28-32	34-29	39	20	19	.513
AL East	5	11	21	Washington Senators II	120	50	70	.417	24.5	397	483	-86	21-34	29-36	39	13	26	.333
AL East	6	12	22	Cleveland Indians	123	50	73	.407	26.0	403	520	-117	27-36	23-37	39	10	29	.256
AL West
League	DivRank	LgRank	MLBRank	Team Name	GP	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	rosG	rosW	rosL	rosPct
AL West	1	1	1	Oakland Athletics	121	78	43	.645	-	536	427	109	47-19	31-24	40	23	17	.575
AL West	2	5	10	Kansas City Royals	120	63	57	.525	14.5	457	408	49	32-32	31-25	41	22	19	.537
AL West	3	7	15	Chicago White Sox	122	59	63	.484	19.5	459	464	-5	29-29	30-34	40	20	20	.500
AL West	4	8	17	California Angels	124	57	67	.460	22.5	404	454	-50	33-33	24-34	38	19	19	.500
AL West	5	9	18	Minnesota Twins	120	54	66	.450	23.5	494	528	-34	24-33	30-33	40	20	20	.500
AL West	6	10	20	Milwaukee Brewers	120	51	69	.425	26.5	395	444	-49	22-30	29-39	41	18	23	.439
NL East
League	DivRank	LgRank	MLBRank	Team Name	GP	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	rosG	rosW	rosL	rosPct
NL East	1	2	4	Pittsburgh Pirates	123	72	51	.585	-	601	460	141	32-26	40-25	39	25	14	.641
NL East	2	3	5	St. Louis Cardinals	125	69	56	.552	4.0	562	551	11	33-27	35-30	37	21	16	.568
NL East	3	4	6	Chicago Cubs	120	65	55	.542	5.5	482	458	24	31-34	34-21	42	18	24	.429
NL East	4	8	14	New York Mets	120	59	61	.492	11.5	446	420	26	29-34	30-27	42	24	18	.571
NL East	5	10	19	Philadelphia Phillies	122	53	69	.434	18.5	426	513	-87	27-38	26-31	40	14	26	.350
NL East	6	11	23	Montreal Expos	120	48	72	.400	22.5	427	540	-113	27-38	21-34	41	23	18	.561
NL West
League	DivRank	LgRank	MLBRank	Team Name	GP	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	rosG	rosW	rosL	rosPct
NL West	1	1	3	San Francisco Giants	124	73	51	.589	-	549	506	43	29-28	44-23	38	17	21	.447
NL West	2	5	7	Los Angeles Dodgers	123	66	57	.537	6.5	505	443	62	33-25	33-32	39	23	16	.590
NL West	3	6	11	Houston Astros	118	60	58	.508	10.0	446	422	24	27-30	33-28	44	19	25	.432
NL West	4	7	12	Atlanta Braves	120	61	59	.508	10.0	480	500	-20	28-33	33-26	42	21	21	.500
NL West	5	9	16	Cincinnati Reds	123	59	64	.480	13.5	438	440	-2	24-38	35-26	39	20	19	.513
NL West	6	12	24	San Diego Padres	120	44	76	.367	27.0	364	473	-109	16-42	28-34	41	17	24	.415
24 record(s)

Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season

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