Baseball on this Date - Wednesday August 9,1972

Games on 1972-08-09

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Cleveland Indians	2	Boston Red Sox	5	Box	Sonny Siebert	Gaylord Perry	Gary Peters
Chicago White Sox	1	California Angels	0	Box	Wilbur Wood	Nolan Ryan	(none)
Oakland Athletics	2	Kansas City Royals	5	Box	Mike Hedlund	Vida Blue	Ted Abernathy
Baltimore Orioles	10	Milwaukee Brewers	0	Box	Dave McNally	Bill Parsons	(none)
Texas Rangers	3	Minnesota Twins	2	Box	Don Stanhouse	Dick Woodson	(none)
Detroit Tigers	6	New York Yankees	0	Box	Woodie Fryman	Mel Stottlemyre	(none)
Detroit Tigers	1	New York Yankees	2	Box	Rob Gardner	Tom Timmermann	Sparky Lyle
Houston Astros	0	Atlanta Braves	6	Box	George Stone	Jerry Reuss	(none)
Montreal Expos	8	Chicago Cubs	2	Box	Mike Marshall	Jack Aker	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	3	Cincinnati Reds	6	Box	Tom Hall	Bill Singer	Clay Carroll
Philadelphia Phillies	2	Pittsburgh Pirates	0	Box	Steve Carlton	Steve Blass	(none)
San Diego Padres	5	San Francisco Giants	2	Box	Clay Kirby	Juan Marichal	Fred Norman
New York Mets	8	St. Louis Cardinals	3	Box	Jim McAndrew	Don Durham	(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	105	58	47	.552	--	364	337	27	30-25	28-22	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	51	28	23	.549
2	4	6	Baltimore Orioles	104	57	47	.548	0.5	372	288	84	32-23	25-24	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Cashen	Memorial Stadium	50	23	27	.460
3	6	10	New York Yankees	103	54	49	.524	3.0	375	327	48	22-31	32-18	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee MacPhail	Yankee Stadium I	52	25	27	.481
4	7	12	Boston Red Sox	103	53	50	.515	4.0	431	448	-17	19-30	34-20	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	52	32	20	.615
5	9	17	Cleveland Indians	105	48	57	.457	10.0	313	349	-36	18-35	30-22	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	51	24	27	.471
6	12	23	Milwaukee Brewers	105	41	64	.390	17.0	325	417	-92	17-33	24-31	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Lane	County Stadium	51	24	27	.471
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	3	Oakland Athletics	106	62	44	.585	--	409	321	88	32-24	30-20	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	49	31	18	.633
2	2	4	Chicago White Sox	104	60	44	.577	1.0	395	371	24	18-30	42-14	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Stu Holcomb	Comiskey Park	50	27	23	.540
3	5	9	Minnesota Twins	102	54	48	.529	6.0	373	354	19	23-29	31-19	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	52	23	29	.442
4	8	15	Kansas City Royals	104	50	54	.481	11.0	394	369	25	18-31	32-23	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Municipal Stadium	50	26	24	.520
5	10	19	California Angels	105	47	58	.448	14.5	326	398	-72	20-32	27-26	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Anaheim Stadium	50	28	22	.560
6	11	22	Texas Rangers	106	42	64	.396	20.0	331	429	-98	18-36	24-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Arlington Stadium	48	12	36	.250
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	1	Pittsburgh Pirates	104	65	39	.625	--	475	352	123	32-20	33-19	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Three Rivers Stadium	51	31	20	.608
2	4	8	New York Mets	103	56	47	.544	8.5	354	362	-8	27-23	29-24	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Scheffing	Shea Stadium	53	27	26	.509
3	6	13	Chicago Cubs	107	55	52	.514	11.5	444	386	58	24-33	31-19	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	48	30	18	.625
4	7	14	St. Louis Cardinals	103	51	52	.495	13.5	391	410	-19	24-27	27-25	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	53	24	29	.453
5	9	18	Montreal Expos	102	46	56	.451	18.0	327	407	-80	22-30	24-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Fanning	Jarry Park	54	24	30	.444
6	12	24	Philadelphia Phillies	104	40	64	.385	25.0	330	418	-88	21-31	19-33	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	52	19	33	.365
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	2	2	Cincinnati Reds	103	64	39	.621	--	470	359	111	36-14	28-25	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Riverfront Stadium	51	31	20	.608
2	3	7	Houston Astros	106	58	48	.547	7.5	492	443	49	31-23	27-25	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	47	26	21	.553
3	5	11	Los Angeles Dodgers	103	53	50	.515	11.0	376	356	20	26-26	27-24	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	52	32	20	.615
4	8	16	Atlanta Braves	108	50	58	.463	16.5	430	491	-61	23-34	26-25	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Eddie Mathews	Eddie Robinson	Atlanta Stadium	46	20	26	.435
5	10	20	San Francisco Giants	108	48	60	.444	18.5	458	461	-3	27-24	21-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Horace Stoneham	Candlestick Park	47	21	26	.447
6	11	21	San Diego Padres	105	42	63	.400	23.0	338	440	-102	25-25	17-38	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	San Diego Stadium	48	16	32	.333

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