Baseball on this Date - Tuesday May 9,1972

Games on 1972-05-09

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Boston Red Sox	4	California Angels	3	Box	Bill Lee	Lloyd Allen	Ken Tatum
Detroit Tigers	5	Chicago White Sox	2	Box	Joe Coleman	Wilbur Wood	Chuck Seelbach
Kansas City Royals	1	Cleveland Indians	2	Box	Dick Tidrow	Paul Splittorff	Steve Mingori
New York Yankees	2	Minnesota Twins	4	Box	Jim Kaat	Fritz Peterson	Wayne Granger
Milwaukee Brewers	2	Oakland Athletics	10	Box	Ken Holtzman	Jim Slaton	(none)
Milwaukee Brewers	0	Oakland Athletics	3	Box	Blue Moon Odom	Skip Lockwood	Rollie Fingers
Pittsburgh Pirates	5	Atlanta Braves	2	Box	Dock Ellis	Tom Kelley	Bruce Kison
Chicago Cubs	7	Cincinnati Reds	1	Box	Fergie Jenkins	Jim McGlothlin	(none)
San Francisco Giants	1	Montreal Expos	7	Box	Mike Torrez	Juan Marichal	(none)
Houston Astros	1	St. Louis Cardinals	2	Box	Scipio Spinks	Don Wilson	(none)

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1972 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	5	Detroit Tigers	17	11	6	.647	--	77	41	36	5-3	6-3	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	139	75	64	.540
2	4	9	Cleveland Indians	18	11	7	.611	0.5	58	46	12	6-4	5-3	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	138	61	77	.442
3	5	10	Baltimore Orioles	17	10	7	.588	1.0	61	49	12	1-4	9-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Cashen	Memorial Stadium	137	70	67	.511
4	11	22	Boston Red Sox	15	5	10	.333	5.0	51	73	-22	2-5	3-5	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	140	80	60	.571
5	10	21	New York Yankees	18	6	12	.333	5.5	53	67	-14	1-8	5-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee MacPhail	Yankee Stadium I	137	73	64	.533
6	12	24	Milwaukee Brewers	16	4	12	.250	6.5	26	57	-31	2-6	2-6	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Lane	County Stadium	140	61	79	.436
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1972 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Minnesota Twins	17	13	4	.765	--	86	41	45	9-3	4-1	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	137	64	73	.467
2	2	2	Oakland Athletics	16	12	4	.750	0.5	61	38	23	3-3	9-1	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	139	81	58	.583
3	6	11	Chicago White Sox	18	9	9	.500	4.5	52	63	-11	2-8	7-1	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Stu Holcomb	Comiskey Park	136	78	58	.574
4	7	15	Texas Rangers	18	8	10	.444	5.5	57	75	-18	2-5	6-5	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Arlington Stadium	136	46	90	.338
5	8	18	Kansas City Royals	20	8	12	.400	6.5	54	53	1	2-10	6-2	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Municipal Stadium	134	68	66	.507
6	9	19	California Angels	18	7	11	.389	6.5	44	77	-33	3-7	4-4	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Anaheim Stadium	137	68	69	.496
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1972 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	3	New York Mets	18	12	6	.667	--	70	70	0	7-3	5-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Scheffing	Shea Stadium	138	71	67	.514
2	2	4	Philadelphia Phillies	20	13	7	.650	--	75	58	17	8-4	5-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Quinn	Veterans Stadium	136	46	90	.338
3	4	7	Montreal Expos	19	12	7	.632	0.5	63	69	-6	6-5	6-2	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Fanning	Jarry Park	137	58	79	.423
4	6	12	Pittsburgh Pirates	19	9	10	.474	3.5	88	91	-3	5-3	4-7	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Three Rivers Stadium	136	87	49	.640
5	8	14	Chicago Cubs	20	9	11	.450	4.0	100	75	25	2-8	7-3	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	135	76	59	.563
6	7	13	St. Louis Cardinals	20	9	11	.450	4.0	78	76	2	5-6	4-5	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	136	66	70	.485
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1972 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	6	Houston Astros	19	12	7	.632	--	97	82	15	7-3	5-4	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	134	72	62	.537
2	5	8	Los Angeles Dodgers	21	13	8	.619	--	91	54	37	6-3	7-5	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	134	72	62	.537
3	9	16	San Diego Padres	21	9	12	.429	4.0	58	70	-12	3-3	6-9	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	San Diego Stadium	132	49	83	.371
4	10	17	Cincinnati Reds	20	8	12	.400	4.5	93	111	-18	6-6	2-6	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Riverfront Stadium	134	87	47	.649
5	11	20	Atlanta Braves	22	8	14	.364	5.5	86	120	-34	5-7	3-7	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Lum Harris	Paul Richards	Atlanta Stadium	132	62	70	.470
6	12	23	San Francisco Giants	23	7	16	.304	7.0	93	116	-23	5-5	2-11	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Horace Stoneham	Candlestick Park	132	62	70	.470

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Mike Kilkenny	P	27.028	Traded by Tigers to Athletics for Reggie Sanders.
Reggie Sanders	1B	22.242	Traded by Athletics to Tigers for Mike Kilkenny.

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