Baseball on Tuesday May 16, 1972

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MLB Games on Tuesday May 16, 1972

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VisTeam

vScore

HomeTeam

hScore

Boxscore

Inn

Attendance

Ballpark

TOD

GameTime

Winning Pitcher

Losing Pitcher

Save Pitcher

Home Runs

Oakland Athletics

California Angels

Box | PBP

5,033

Anaheim Stadium

Night

2:34

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Chicago White Sox

Box | PBP

15,510

Comiskey Park

Night

2:26

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Box | PBP

6,377

Cleveland Municipal Stadium

Night

2:17

Mike Kekich

Steve Hargan

Sparky Lyle

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Baltimore Orioles

Detroit Tigers

Box | PBP

21,493

Tiger Stadium

Night

2:34

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Kansas City Royals

Box | PBP

6,872

Municipal Stadium

Night

2:19

Jim Rooker

Rich Hand

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Boston Red Sox

Milwaukee Brewers

Box | PBP

8,423

County Stadium

Night

2:19

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Houston Astros

Box | PBP

13,212

Astrodome

Night

2:43

Jim Ray

Cecil Upshaw

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Baker, Cepeda (2)

Montreal Expos

New York Mets

Box | PBP

18,736

Shea Stadium

Night

2:35

Chicago Cubs

Philadelphia Phillies

Box | PBP

12,326

Veterans Stadium

Night

2:07

Burt Hooton

Bill Champion

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Luzinski, Monday (3)

St. Louis Cardinals

Pittsburgh Pirates

Box | PBP

8,272

Three Rivers Stadium

Night

2:22

Los Angeles Dodgers

San Diego Padres

Box | PBP

13,326

San Diego Stadium

Night

2:19

Bill Singer

Bill Greif

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Cincinnati Reds

San Francisco Giants

Box | PBP

Candlestick Park

Night

2:04

Cincinnati Reds

Box | PBP

7,571

Candlestick Park

Night

2:20

Jack Billingham

Steve Stone

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13 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 16, 1972

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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	4	7	Cleveland Indians	23	14	9	.609	-	78	60	18	6-4	8-5	133	58	75	.436
AL East	2	5	9	Detroit Tigers	23	13	10	.565	1.0	92	70	22	7-5	6-5	133	73	60	.549
AL East	3	6	10	Baltimore Orioles	24	13	11	.542	1.5	81	74	7	3-7	10-4	130	67	63	.515
AL East	4	7	16	Boston Red Sox	21	9	12	.429	4.0	86	98	-12	6-7	3-5	134	76	58	.567
AL East	5	11	20	New York Yankees	23	9	14	.391	5.0	67	79	-12	4-10	5-4	132	70	62	.530
AL East	6	12	24	Milwaukee Brewers	21	6	15	.286	7.0	41	74	-33	4-8	2-7	135	59	76	.437
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	2	Minnesota Twins	23	16	7	.696	-	104	57	47	9-5	7-2	131	61	70	.466
AL West	2	2	4	Oakland Athletics	22	14	8	.636	1.5	83	68	15	4-4	10-4	133	79	54	.594
AL West	3	3	5	Chicago White Sox	24	15	9	.625	1.5	82	74	8	2-8	13-1	130	72	58	.554
AL West	4	8	17	Kansas City Royals	26	11	15	.423	6.5	77	74	3	2-11	9-4	128	65	63	.508
AL West	5	9	18	Texas Rangers	25	10	15	.400	7.0	73	99	-26	4-10	6-5	129	44	85	.341
AL West	6	10	19	California Angels	25	10	15	.400	7.0	64	101	-37	3-7	7-8	130	65	65	.500
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	1	1	New York Mets	26	19	7	.731	-	100	91	9	7-3	12-4	130	64	66	.492
NL East	2	4	8	Philadelphia Phillies	26	15	11	.577	4.0	91	85	6	8-4	7-7	130	44	86	.338
NL East	3	5	11	Pittsburgh Pirates	25	13	12	.520	5.5	116	113	3	7-5	6-7	130	83	47	.638
NL East	4	7	13	Montreal Expos	26	13	13	.500	6.0	86	107	-21	6-7	7-6	130	57	73	.438
NL East	5	8	14	Chicago Cubs	25	12	13	.480	6.5	115	84	31	5-10	7-3	130	73	57	.562
NL East	6	11	22	St. Louis Cardinals	28	10	18	.357	10.0	102	119	-17	5-12	5-6	128	65	63	.508
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	2	3	Los Angeles Dodgers	28	18	10	.643	-	114	67	47	11-5	7-5	127	67	60	.528
NL West	2	3	6	Houston Astros	26	16	10	.615	1.0	134	116	18	8-4	8-6	127	68	59	.535
NL West	3	6	12	Cincinnati Reds	27	14	13	.519	3.5	123	127	-4	8-6	6-7	127	81	46	.638
NL West	4	9	15	San Diego Padres	28	12	16	.429	6.0	82	95	-13	6-5	6-11	125	46	79	.368
NL West	5	10	21	Atlanta Braves	27	10	17	.370	7.5	103	141	-38	5-9	5-8	127	60	67	.472
NL West	6	12	23	San Francisco Giants	30	9	21	.300	10.0	114	135	-21	7-8	2-13	125	60	65	.480
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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