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MLB Games on Monday August 28, 1972

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Chicago White SoxAL6Boston Red SoxAL4Box | PBP924,007Fenway ParkNight3:12Rich GossageSonny SiebertTerry ForsterAndrews, Kosco
Baltimore OriolesAL2Minnesota TwinsAL0Box | PBP912,913Metropolitan StadiumNight2:20Jim PalmerDick Woodson---Baylor
Cleveland IndiansAL4Oakland AthleticsAL5Box | PBP927,072Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumNight2:28Darold KnowlesSteve DunningRollie FingersFoster, Mangual, Nettles
New York MetsNL2Cincinnati RedsNL5Box | PBP918,508Riverfront StadiumNight1:59Gary NolanBrent StromTom HallMenke, Milner, Tolan
San Diego PadresNL3Pittsburgh PiratesNL5Box | PBP913,438Three Rivers StadiumNight2:11Bob MooseMike CaldwellRamon HernandezColbert, Lee, Stargell (2)
San Francisco GiantsNL2St. Louis CardinalsNL4Box | PBP911,373Busch Stadium IINight2:11Don DurhamJuan Marichal---Brock
6 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 Monday, August 28, 1972

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East136Detroit Tigers1226755.549-4404083233-2634-29341915.559
AL East248Baltimore Orioles1226656.5411.04213328935-2531-31321418.438
AL East3511New York Yankees1216358.5213.54464064024-3739-21341618.471
AL East4612Boston Red Sox1206258.5174.0507522-1525-3737-21352312.657
AL East5916Cleveland Indians1225864.4759.0375398-2322-3936-25341420.412
AL East61221Milwaukee Brewers1214873.39718.5375469-9420-3928-34351718.486
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West113Chicago White Sox1217150.587-4614233823-3448-16331617.485
AL West224Oakland Athletics1227151.5820.546736710037-2734-24332211.667
AL West3713Minnesota Twins1196059.50410.0419423-429-3631-23351718.486
AL West4815Kansas City Royals1205862.48312.54544371721-3637-26341816.529
AL West51019California Angels1215467.44617.0368451-8323-3831-29342113.618
AL West61122Texas Rangers1214873.39723.0390487-9720-4028-3333627.182
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East122Pittsburgh Pirates1217546.620-54642112537-2338-23342113.618
NL East259Chicago Cubs1236558.52811.05324607229-3736-21322012.625
NL East3610New York Mets1196257.52112.0407433-2629-2833-29372116.568
NL East4714St. Louis Cardinals1216061.49615.0470480-1029-3531-26351520.429
NL East5918Montreal Expos1205565.45819.5388482-9426-3429-31361521.417
NL East61224Philadelphia Phillies1204476.36730.5378494-11622-3322-43361521.417
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West111Cincinnati Reds1227745.631-57242314946-1831-27321814.563
NL West235Houston Astros1236954.5618.55795017837-2732-27301515.500
NL West347Los Angeles Dodgers1206555.54211.04394043533-2732-28352015.571
NL West4817Atlanta Braves1255867.46420.5500581-8127-3930-29291217.414
NL West51020San Francisco Giants1245470.43524.0536535129-3025-40311516.484
NL West61123San Diego Padres1224676.37731.0399532-13326-2920-47311219.387
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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