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Saturday, May 19,1973

Saturday, May 19,1973

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1973 reg season 1973-05-19 Boston Red Sox  1 Baltimore Orioles  3 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Doyle Alexander Bill Lee -- 12,801 2:16
1973 reg season 1973-05-19 Texas Rangers  1 California Angels  9 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Nolan Ryan Rich Hand -- 15,019 2:24
1973 reg season 1973-05-19 Minnesota Twins  8 Chicago White Sox  3 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Bert Blyleven Stan Bahnsen -- 43,297 2:52
1973 reg season 1973-05-19 New York Yankees  4 Cleveland Indians  6 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Milt Wilcox Fritz Peterson Ray Lamb 6,337 2:21
1973 reg season 1973-05-19 Detroit Tigers  4 Milwaukee Brewers  2 box | pbp County Stadium Joe Coleman Jerry Bell -- 11,609 2:21
1973 reg season 1973-05-19 Kansas City Royals  5 Oakland Athletics  2 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Dick Drago Vida Blue Doug Bird 27,912 2:07
1973 reg season 1973-05-19 Los Angeles Dodgers  7 Atlanta Braves  7 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium -- 7,046 3:50
1973 reg season 1973-05-19 San Diego Padres  4 Cincinnati Reds  10 box | pbp Cinergy Field Jim McGlothlin Mike Corkins Ed Sprague 18,839 2:38
1973 reg season 1973-05-19 San Francisco Giants  1 Houston Astros  2 box | pbp Astrodome Don Wilson Jim Barr -- 32,928 2:01
1973 reg season 1973-05-19 Pittsburgh Pirates  4 New York Mets  1 box | pbp Shea Stadium Dave Giusti Tug McGraw -- 32,622 2:44
1973 reg season 1973-05-19 Chicago Cubs  0 Philadelphia Phillies  3 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Ken Brett Burt Hooton -- 0 2:08
1973 reg season 1973-05-19 Chicago Cubs  7 Philadelphia Phillies  6 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Bob Locker Jim Lonborg Jack Aker 27,569 3:06
12 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
1973 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 36 19 17 .528 0.0 136 130 6 W5 10-7 9-10 1 4 10 Yes dnq
1973 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 34 17 17 .500 1.0 115 103 12 W3 9-11 8-6 2 7 13 -- Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1973 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 34 16 18 .471 2.0 129 140 -11 L1 8-9 8-9 3 8 14 -- dnq
1973 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 35 16 19 .457 2.5 154 139 15 L2 5-10 11-9 4 9 15 -- dnq
1973 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 37 16 21 .432 3.5 124 162 -38 W1 8-11 8-10 5 10 18 -- dnq
1973 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 33 14 19 .424 3.5 145 151 -6 L4 5-10 9-9 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
1973 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 32 20 12 .625 0.0 149 130 19 L2 11-5 9-7 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1973 AL West California Angels franchise | log 34 20 14 .588 1.0 123 111 12 W2 9-7 11-7 2 2 6 Yes dnq
1973 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 38 22 16 .579 1.0 190 161 29 W1 12-6 10-10 3 3 7 Yes dnq
1973 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 38 20 18 .526 3.0 174 153 21 L1 12-9 8-9 4 5 11 Yes Won World Series (Mets)
1973 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 33 17 16 .515 3.5 154 153 1 W2 9-9 8-7 5 6 12 -- dnq
1973 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 34 12 22 .353 9.0 110 170 -60 L3 4-13 8-9 6 12 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
1973 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 40 24 16 .600 0.0 180 149 31 W1 12-9 12-7 1 3 4 Yes dnq
1973 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 35 19 16 .543 2.5 129 126 3 L1 11-5 8-11 2 6 9 -- Lost World Series (Athletics)
1973 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 33 15 18 .455 5.5 170 163 7 W1 9-9 6-9 3 7 16 -- dnq
1973 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 31 14 17 .452 5.5 119 155 -36 L2 8-12 6-5 4 8 17 -- dnq
1973 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 37 14 23 .378 8.5 125 168 -43 L1 5-13 9-10 5 10 21 -- dnq
1973 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 34 11 23 .324 10.0 126 152 -26 W3 5-12 6-11 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
1973 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 40 25 15 .625 0.0 167 127 40 W3 10-9 15-6 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1973 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 42 26 16 .619 0.0 184 173 11 L3 11-7 15-9 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1973 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 37 22 15 .595 1.5 170 129 41 W2 14-7 8-8 3 4 5 Yes Lost NLCS (Mets)
1973 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 39 22 17 .564 2.5 165 142 23 L1 10-8 12-9 4 5 8 Yes dnq
1973 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 37 16 21 .432 7.5 152 149 3 L3 9-12 6-10 5 9 19 -- dnq
1973 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 39 14 25 .359 10.5 135 189 -54 L2 2-13 12-12 6 11 22 -- dnq
24 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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.
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player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Andre Thornton Chicago Cubs Hist Traded from Atlanta Braves to Chicago Cubs for Joe Pepitone
Joe Pepitone Atlanta Braves Hist Traded from Chicago Cubs to Atlanta Braves for Andre Thornton
2 record(s)