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MLB Games on Tuesday May 9, 1972

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Boston Red SoxAL4California AngelsAL3Box | PBP95,414Anaheim StadiumNight2:26Bill LeeLloyd AllenKen TatumOliver
Detroit TigersAL5Chicago White SoxAL2Box | PBP910,978Comiskey ParkNight3:03Joe ColemanWilbur WoodChuck Seelbach---
Kansas City RoyalsAL1Cleveland IndiansAL2Box | PBP92,237Cleveland Municipal StadiumNight2:07Dick TidrowPaul SplittorffSteve MingoriPiniella, Unser
New York YankeesAL2Minnesota TwinsAL4Box | PBP96,446Metropolitan StadiumNight2:17Jim KaatFritz PetersonWayne GrangerAlou, Munson
Milwaukee BrewersAL2Oakland AthleticsAL10Box | PBP90Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumNight1:57Ken HoltzmanJim Slaton---Motton, Scott
Milwaukee BrewersAL0Oakland AthleticsAL3Box | PBP912,552Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumNight2:23Blue Moon OdomSkip LockwoodRollie Fingers---
Pittsburgh PiratesNL5Atlanta BravesNL2Box | PBP97,762Atlanta StadiumNight2:23Dock EllisTom KelleyBruce KisonCash, Stargell
Chicago CubsNL7Cincinnati RedsNL1Box | PBP97,906Riverfront StadiumNight2:12Fergie JenkinsJim McGlothlin---Monday
San Francisco GiantsNL1Montreal ExposNL7Box | PBP99,004Jarry ParkNight2:04Mike TorrezJuan Marichal------
Houston AstrosNL1St. Louis CardinalsNL2Box | PBP98,963Busch Stadium IINight2:04Scipio SpinksDon Wilson------
10 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, May 09, 1972

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East135Detroit Tigers17116.647-7741365-36-31397564.540
AL East249Cleveland Indians18117.6110.55846126-45-31386177.442
AL East3510Baltimore Orioles17107.5881.06149121-49-31377067.511
AL East41122Boston Red Sox15510.3335.05173-222-53-51408060.571
AL East51021New York Yankees18612.3335.55367-141-85-41377364.533
AL East61224Milwaukee Brewers16412.2506.52657-312-62-61406179.436
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West111Minnesota Twins17134.765-8641459-34-11376473.467
AL West222Oakland Athletics16124.7500.56138233-39-11398158.583
AL West3611Chicago White Sox1899.5004.55263-112-87-11367858.574
AL West4715Texas Rangers18810.4445.55775-182-56-51364690.338
AL West5818Kansas City Royals20812.4006.5545312-106-21346866.507
AL West6919California Angels18711.3896.54477-333-74-41376869.496
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East113New York Mets18126.667-707007-35-31387167.514
NL East224Philadelphia Phillies20137.650-7558178-45-31364690.338
NL East347Montreal Expos19127.6320.56369-66-56-21375879.423
NL East4612Pittsburgh Pirates19910.4743.58891-35-34-71368749.640
NL East5814Chicago Cubs20911.4504.010075252-87-31357659.563
NL East6713St. Louis Cardinals20911.4504.0787625-64-51366670.485
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West136Houston Astros19127.632-9782157-35-41347262.537
NL West258Los Angeles Dodgers21138.619-9154376-37-51347262.537
NL West3916San Diego Padres21912.4294.05870-123-36-91324983.371
NL West41017Cincinnati Reds20812.4004.593111-186-62-61348747.649
NL West51120Atlanta Braves22814.3645.586120-345-73-71326270.470
NL West61223San Francisco Giants23716.3047.093116-235-52-111326270.470
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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