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Monday, August 14,1972

Monday, August 14,1972

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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 1972-08-14 Oakland Athletics  5 Baltimore Orioles  2 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Rollie Fingers Jim Palmer -- 16,205 2:19
1972 reg season 1972-08-14 New York Yankees  0 Kansas City Royals  3 box | pbp Municipal Stadium Bruce Dal Canton Steve Kline Norm Angelini 9,377 2:05
1972 reg season 1972-08-14 Cincinnati Reds  12 Atlanta Braves  2 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Jack Billingham George Stone -- 15,318 2:34
1972 reg season 1972-08-14 San Francisco Giants  5 Houston Astros  7 box | pbp Astrodome J.R. Richard Steve Stone Fred Gladding 19,451 3:16
4 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 Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 110 60 50 .545 0.0 390 304 86 L1 32-24 28-26 1 3 6 Yes dnq
1972 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 110 59 51 .536 1.0 371 360 11 L1 30-26 29-25 2 4 8 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1972 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 109 58 51 .532 1.5 398 347 51 L1 22-32 36-19 3 5 10 Yes dnq
1972 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 107 54 53 .505 4.5 441 464 -23 L1 20-33 34-20 4 7 13 -- dnq
1972 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 109 51 58 .468 8.5 335 356 -21 W1 21-36 30-22 5 9 16 -- dnq
1972 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 110 43 67 .391 17.0 343 439 -96 L3 18-36 25-31 6 12 22 -- 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 111 65 46 .586 0.0 423 330 93 W2 33-24 32-22 1 1 3 Yes Won World Series (Reds)
1972 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 108 62 46 .574 1.5 402 380 22 L1 20-32 42-14 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1972 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 106 56 50 .528 6.5 383 364 19 W2 25-31 31-19 3 6 11 -- dnq
1972 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 108 52 56 .481 11.5 403 385 18 W1 19-33 33-23 4 8 15 -- dnq
1972 AL West California Angels franchise | log 109 49 60 .450 15.0 336 408 -72 L2 20-32 29-28 5 10 19 -- dnq
1972 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 109 44 65 .404 20.0 347 435 -88 W2 18-36 26-29 6 11 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 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 108 68 40 .630 0.0 498 369 129 W1 32-20 36-20 1 1 1 Yes Lost NLCS (Reds)
1972 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 106 57 49 .538 10.0 362 377 -15 L1 28-25 29-24 2 4 7 Yes dnq
1972 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 111 58 53 .523 11.5 467 394 73 W1 24-33 34-20 3 6 12 -- dnq
1972 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 107 52 55 .486 15.5 408 433 -25 L1 25-30 27-25 4 7 14 -- dnq
1972 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 107 49 58 .458 18.5 343 423 -80 W1 25-32 24-26 5 9 18 -- dnq
1972 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 108 41 67 .380 27.0 338 434 -96 L1 21-31 20-36 6 12 24 -- 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 108 66 42 .611 0.0 500 385 115 W2 38-16 28-26 1 2 2 Yes Lost World Series (Athletics)
1972 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 111 62 49 .559 5.5 520 462 58 W1 32-23 30-26 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1972 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 107 57 50 .533 8.5 394 364 30 W4 30-26 27-24 3 5 9 Yes dnq
1972 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 113 52 61 .460 16.5 456 528 -72 L2 23-34 28-28 4 8 17 -- dnq
1972 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 112 49 63 .438 19.0 471 480 -9 L1 28-27 21-36 5 10 20 -- dnq
1972 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 108 42 66 .389 24.0 344 452 -108 L3 25-25 17-41 6 11 23 -- dnq
24 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Toby Harrah Texas Rangers Injury DL - Appendectomy *Non-baseball procedure*
Al Kaline Detroit Tigers Hist Activated from Disabled List
2 record(s)