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Saturday, August 21,1971

Saturday, August 21,1971

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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 1971-08-21 Minnesota Twins  1 Baltimore Orioles  4 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Jim Palmer Jim Kaat -- 22,107 2:13
1971 reg season 1971-08-21 New York Yankees  1 California Angels  2 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Dave LaRoche Al Closter -- 25,474 3:11
1971 reg season 1971-08-21 Chicago White Sox  4 Cleveland Indians  9 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Ray Lamb Tommy John Ed Farmer 11,078 2:45
1971 reg season 1971-08-21 Milwaukee Brewers  2 Detroit Tigers  7 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Mickey Lolich Skip Lockwood -- 29,929 2:32
1971 reg season 1971-08-21 Washington Senators II  5 Kansas City Royals  8 box | pbp Municipal Stadium Mike Hedlund Mike Thompson Tom Burgmeier 8,489 2:39
1971 reg season 1971-08-21 Boston Red Sox  1 Oakland Athletics  4 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Catfish Hunter Ray Culp -- 14,987 1:53
1971 reg season 1971-08-21 St. Louis Cardinals  5 Atlanta Braves  8 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium George Stone Steve Carlton -- 22,451 1:59
1971 reg season 1971-08-21 Houston Astros  3 Chicago Cubs  0 box | pbp Wrigley Field Jack Billingham Bill Hands -- 26,386 2:05
1971 reg season 1971-08-21 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 Cincinnati Reds  6 box | pbp Cinergy Field Jim Merritt Dock Ellis -- 27,427 2:12
1971 reg season 1971-08-21 San Francisco Giants  3 Montreal Expos  4 box | pbp Parc Jarry Mike Marshall Jerry Johnson -- 23,242 2:56
1971 reg season 1971-08-21 San Diego Padres  1 New York Mets  2 box | pbp Shea Stadium Tom Seaver Dave Roberts -- 26,584 2:00
1971 reg season 1971-08-21 Los Angeles Dodgers  0 Philadelphia Phillies  3 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Woodie Fryman Bill Singer -- 46,633 2:07
12 record(s)
Standings on this date
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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 120 75 45 .625 0.0 555 419 136 W1 37-27 38-18 1 2 2 Yes Lost World Series (Pirates)
1971 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 125 67 58 .536 10.5 532 528 4 L1 29-29 38-29 2 3 7 Yes dnq
1971 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 125 67 58 .536 10.5 549 522 27 W2 29-39 38-19 3 4 8 Yes dnq
1971 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 126 63 63 .500 15.0 510 494 16 L2 28-34 35-29 4 6 12 -- dnq
1971 AL East Washington Senators II franchise | log 124 53 71 .427 24.0 426 499 -73 L1 23-35 30-36 5 10 20 -- dnq
1971 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 126 51 75 .405 27.0 415 537 -122 W1 27-37 24-38 6 12 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 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 124 79 45 .637 0.0 543 439 104 W1 47-20 32-25 1 1 1 Yes Lost ALCS (Orioles)
1971 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 124 64 60 .516 15.0 471 430 41 W1 32-33 32-27 2 5 10 Yes dnq
1971 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 125 61 64 .488 18.5 476 476 0 L1 30-30 31-34 3 7 16 -- dnq
1971 AL West California Angels franchise | log 127 59 68 .465 21.5 415 459 -44 W2 33-34 26-34 4 8 17 -- dnq
1971 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 123 56 67 .455 22.5 507 539 -32 L1 25-34 31-33 5 9 18 -- dnq
1971 AL West Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 123 51 72 .415 27.5 403 460 -57 L5 22-32 29-40 6 11 21 -- 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 127 74 53 .583 0.0 612 475 137 L2 33-28 41-25 1 2 4 Yes Won World Series (Orioles)
1971 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 124 68 56 .548 4.5 497 469 28 L1 32-34 36-22 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1971 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 128 69 59 .539 5.5 572 570 2 L5 33-30 35-30 3 4 6 Yes dnq
1971 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 123 61 62 .496 11.0 453 426 27 W1 30-34 31-28 4 8 14 -- dnq
1971 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 125 54 71 .432 19.0 434 529 -95 W1 27-39 27-32 5 10 19 -- dnq
1971 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 122 50 72 .410 21.5 435 544 -109 W5 27-38 23-34 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 West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 127 74 53 .583 0.0 560 514 46 L2 29-30 45-23 1 1 3 Yes Lost NLCS (Pirates)
1971 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 126 67 59 .532 6.5 516 454 62 L1 34-26 33-33 2 5 9 Yes dnq
1971 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 123 63 60 .512 9.0 496 517 -21 W2 28-33 35-27 3 6 11 -- dnq
1971 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 122 61 61 .500 10.5 457 433 24 W1 28-33 33-28 4 7 13 -- dnq
1971 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 127 62 65 .488 12.0 456 448 8 W2 24-38 38-27 5 9 15 -- dnq
1971 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 122 45 77 .369 26.5 368 477 -109 L1 17-43 28-34 6 12 24 -- dnq
24 record(s)
Transactions
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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)
  • 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
Tom Bruno Kansas City Royals Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Illinois HS)
1 record(s)