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Events on this Date

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Retired Number#16 Retired by New York Yankees for Whitey Ford
1 record(s)
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MLB Games on Saturday August 3, 1974

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Texas RangersAL12Chicago White SoxAL5Box | PBP912,258Comiskey ParkDay2:35Jim BibbyJim Kaat---Burroughs, Melton
Baltimore OriolesAL6Detroit TigersAL2Box | PBP930,019Tiger StadiumDay2:12Ross GrimsleyMickey Lolich---Baylor, Davis, Kaline, Williams
California AngelsAL4Kansas City RoyalsAL3Box | PBP915,277Royals StadiumDay2:25Nolan RyanPaul Splittorff---Otis
Cleveland IndiansAL7Milwaukee BrewersAL6Box | PBP916,008County StadiumDay2:55Bruce EllingsenJim ColbornTom BuskeyGamble, Hendrick (2), Spikes
Boston Red SoxAL2New York YankeesAL6Box | PBP951,906Shea StadiumDay2:32Pat DobsonRoger Moret---Mason
Houston AstrosNL1Los Angeles DodgersNL5Box | PBP947,931Dodger StadiumNight2:04Andy MessersmithLarry Dierker---Crawford, Joshua
New York MetsNL3Montreal ExposNL0Box | PBP921,089Jarry ParkNight2:19Jon MatlackSteve Renko---Garrett
Chicago CubsNL4Pittsburgh PiratesNL3Box | PBP99,316Three Rivers StadiumDay2:34Rick ReuschelJerry ReussDave LaRoche---
Atlanta BravesNL1San Francisco GiantsNL3Box | PBP913,061Candlestick ParkDay1:51Jim BarrBuzz Capra---Rader, Speier
Philadelphia PhilliesNL3St. Louis CardinalsNL4Box | PBP936,053Busch Stadium IINight2:28Mike GarmanJim Lonborg------
10 record(s)
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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 Saturday, August 03, 1974

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East124Boston Red Sox1055748.543-4954593622-2635-22572730.474
AL East235Cleveland Indians1045648.5380.54484381025-2430-25582137.362
AL East3410Baltimore Orioles1055352.5054.0429443-1425-2628-26573819.667
AL East4814New York Yankees1065254.4915.5422428-624-3228-22563719.661
AL East51016Detroit Tigers1055154.4866.0391465-7427-3124-23572136.368
AL East61117Milwaukee Brewers1065155.4816.54584302823-3028-25562531.446
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West113Oakland Athletics1066244.585-4913929927-2535-19562828.500
AL West2611Kansas City Royals1045252.5009.0435427826-2826-24582533.431
AL West3512Texas Rangers1085454.5009.0481503-2226-3028-24523022.577
AL West4713Chicago White Sox1075354.4959.5471497-2622-3230-23532726.509
AL West5915Minnesota Twins1075255.48610.5458468-1023-2928-27553025.545
AL West61224California Angels1094366.39420.5451480-2923-3020-36532528.472
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East136St. Louis Cardinals1065551.519-4384211727-2428-27553124.564
NL East258Philadelphia Phillies1065452.5091.0455447821-3033-22562630.464
NL East3718Pittsburgh Pirates1075156.4774.5446443321-3430-22553718.673
NL East4819Montreal Expos1055055.4764.5430429128-3322-22562927.518
NL East51021New York Mets1044658.4428.0365424-5924-2722-31582533.431
NL East61122Chicago Cubs1044559.4339.0422533-11121-3024-29582137.362
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West111Los Angeles Dodgers1087137.657-55336818535-2136-16543123.574
NL West222Cincinnati Reds1086543.6026.050839811032-2033-23543321.611
NL West347Houston Astros1065551.51915.04494202921-2934-22562630.464
NL West469Atlanta Braves1065452.50916.04153694625-2629-26563422.607
NL West5920San Francisco Giants1094960.45022.5435481-4623-3326-27532330.434
NL West61223San Diego Padres1094465.40427.5384567-18317-3727-28531637.302
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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