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Friday, June 30,1972

Friday, June 30,1972

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1972 reg season 1972-06-30 Oakland Athletics  5 Chicago White Sox  6 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Cy Acosta Rollie Fingers -- 30,906 3:39
1972 reg season 1972-06-30 Baltimore Orioles  3 Detroit Tigers  2 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Pat Dobson Bill Slayback -- 48,662 2:14
1972 reg season 1972-06-30 Kansas City Royals  0 Minnesota Twins  2 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Ray Corbin Roger Nelson -- 5,099 2:02
1972 reg season 1972-06-30 Cleveland Indians  0 New York Yankees  1 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Steve Kline Gaylord Perry -- 9,567 2:16
1972 reg season 1972-06-30 California Angels  3 Texas Rangers  7 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Rich Hand Lloyd Allen Paul Lindblad 8,261 2:25
1972 reg season 1972-06-30 Atlanta Braves  5 Houston Astros  2 box | pbp Astrodome Ron Reed George Culver -- 24,963 2:04
1972 reg season 1972-06-30 New York Mets  7 Montreal Expos  3 box | pbp Parc Jarry Jon Matlack Balor Moore Danny Frisella 15,209 2:27
1972 reg season 1972-06-30 St. Louis Cardinals  4 Philadelphia Phillies  1 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Scipio Spinks Bill Champion -- 16,257 1:54
1972 reg season 1972-06-30 Chicago Cubs  4 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Rick Reuschel Dock Ellis Jack Aker 22,745 2:16
1972 reg season 1972-06-30 Cincinnati Reds  3 San Diego Padres  4 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Fred Norman Pedro Borbon -- 6,119 3:22
1972 reg season 1972-06-30 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 San Francisco Giants  8 box | pbp Candlestick Park Ron Bryant Claude Osteen -- 15,931 2:18
11 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
1972 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 64 36 28 .563 0.0 223 188 35 L1 19-14 17-14 1 3 7 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1972 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 64 35 29 .547 1.0 210 171 39 W1 17-15 18-14 2 4 9 Yes dnq
1972 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 62 28 34 .452 7.0 201 208 -7 W2 9-24 19-10 3 8 16 -- dnq
1972 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 61 27 34 .443 7.5 266 289 -23 L1 12-20 15-14 4 9 17 -- dnq
1972 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 63 27 36 .429 8.5 173 207 -34 L5 11-22 16-14 5 10 19 -- dnq
1972 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 63 26 37 .413 9.5 182 238 -56 W6 10-21 16-16 6 12 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
1972 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 66 43 23 .652 0.0 266 193 73 L1 21-12 22-11 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Reds)
1972 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 66 39 27 .591 4.0 260 247 13 W1 12-22 27-5 2 2 6 Yes dnq
1972 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 64 35 29 .547 7.0 232 220 12 W1 16-17 19-12 3 5 10 Yes dnq
1972 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 64 31 33 .484 11.0 245 214 31 L1 10-20 21-13 4 6 13 -- dnq
1972 AL West California Angels franchise | log 68 31 37 .456 13.0 226 269 -43 L1 13-21 18-16 5 7 15 -- dnq
1972 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 65 27 38 .415 15.5 230 270 -40 W1 8-19 19-19 6 11 20 -- 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
1972 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 65 40 25 .615 0.0 316 222 94 L1 20-11 20-14 1 1 2 Yes Lost NLCS (Reds)
1972 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 67 41 26 .612 0.0 254 255 -1 W1 20-13 21-13 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1972 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 66 37 29 .561 3.5 295 221 74 W1 15-17 22-12 3 5 8 Yes dnq
1972 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 67 34 33 .507 7.0 262 263 -1 W3 16-17 18-16 4 7 12 -- dnq
1972 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 67 29 38 .433 12.0 205 267 -62 L2 14-24 15-14 5 9 18 -- dnq
1972 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 66 24 42 .364 16.5 205 279 -74 L1 12-23 12-19 6 11 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
1972 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 68 41 27 .603 0.0 314 255 59 L2 26-11 15-16 1 3 4 Yes Lost World Series (Athletics)
1972 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 69 41 28 .594 0.5 320 272 48 L1 24-13 17-15 2 4 5 Yes dnq
1972 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 68 36 32 .529 5.0 245 214 31 L2 18-14 18-18 3 6 11 -- dnq
1972 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 67 31 36 .463 9.5 264 298 -34 W1 18-22 13-14 4 8 14 -- dnq
1972 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 74 28 46 .378 16.0 293 336 -43 W2 17-17 11-29 5 10 22 -- dnq
1972 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 68 24 44 .353 17.0 200 291 -91 W3 10-14 14-30 6 12 24 -- dnq
24 record(s)
Transactions
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player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Steve Dillard Boston Red Sox Hist Signed out of draft (Mississippi)
Mario Guerrero Boston Red Sox Hist Traded from New York Yankees with Danny Cater to Boston Red Sox for Sparky Lyle (3/22/1972)
Bill Melton Chicago White Sox Injury DL - Herniated disc in back
3 record(s)