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Sunday, May 2,1976

Sunday, May 2,1976

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1976 reg season 1976-05-02 Oakland Athletics  6 Baltimore Orioles  2 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Vida Blue Ross Grimsley -- 0 2:04
1976 reg season 1976-05-02 Oakland Athletics  3 Baltimore Orioles  4 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Wayne Garland Glenn Abbott -- 24,819 2:07
1976 reg season 1976-05-02 California Angels  3 Cleveland Indians  12 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Jackie Brown Andy Hassler -- 0 2:31
1976 reg season 1976-05-02 California Angels  5 Cleveland Indians  4 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Jim Brewer Don Hood Dick Drago 15,038 3:08
1976 reg season 1976-05-02 New York Yankees  1 Kansas City Royals  2 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Doug Bird Sparky Lyle -- 13,424 3:23
1976 reg season 1976-05-02 Boston Red Sox  3 Texas Rangers  6 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Gaylord Perry Luis Tiant -- 24,464 2:29
1976 reg season 1976-05-02 Philadelphia Phillies  8 Atlanta Braves  2 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Jim Kaat Andy Messersmith Gene Garber 20,479 2:17
1976 reg season 1976-05-02 Montreal Expos  8 Cincinnati Reds  4 box | pbp Cinergy Field Don Stanhouse Pat Darcy -- 49,285 4:27
1976 reg season 1976-05-02 St. Louis Cardinals  1 Los Angeles Dodgers  3 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Doug Rau Lynn McGlothen -- 33,235 2:25
1976 reg season 1976-05-02 Houston Astros  5 New York Mets  4 box | pbp Shea Stadium J.R. Richard Bob Apodaca Larry Hardy 0 2:39
1976 reg season 1976-05-02 Houston Astros  4 New York Mets  7 box | pbp Shea Stadium Jerry Koosman Gil Rondon Skip Lockwood 29,846 2:31
1976 reg season 1976-05-02 Pittsburgh Pirates  2 San Diego Padres  4 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Randy Jones Doc Medich -- 21,702 2:07
1976 reg season 1976-05-02 Chicago Cubs  6 San Francisco Giants  5 box | pbp Candlestick Park Ken Frailing Gary Lavelle -- 0 3:47
1976 reg season 1976-05-02 Chicago Cubs  6 San Francisco Giants  5 box | pbp Candlestick Park Darold Knowles Greg Minton Rick Reuschel 17,005 3:19
14 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
1976 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 13 9 4 .692 0.0 52 41 11 L1 5-2 4-2 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1976 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 15 10 5 .667 0.0 78 53 25 L2 5-3 5-2 2 2 2 Yes Lost World Series (Reds)
1976 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 14 8 6 .571 1.5 76 48 28 W1 5-4 3-2 3 4 7 Yes dnq
1976 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 16 8 8 .500 2.5 81 64 17 L1 4-3 4-5 4 6 13 -- dnq
1976 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 17 7 10 .412 4.0 42 68 -26 W1 2-5 5-5 5 8 16 -- dnq
1976 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 15 6 9 .400 4.0 67 67 0 L4 2-6 4-3 6 10 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
1976 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 17 11 6 .647 0.0 67 52 15 W4 1-2 10-4 1 3 4 Yes dnq
1976 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 19 10 9 .526 2.0 83 83 0 L1 7-7 3-2 2 5 9 Yes dnq
1976 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 14 7 7 .500 2.5 50 56 -6 W2 2-3 5-4 3 7 12 -- Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1976 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 15 6 9 .400 4.0 48 78 -30 W1 2-6 4-3 4 9 20 -- dnq
1976 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 13 5 8 .385 4.0 57 72 -15 L1 3-4 2-4 5 11 22 -- dnq
1976 AL West California Angels franchise | log 20 7 13 .350 5.5 72 91 -19 W1 4-7 3-6 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
1976 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 17 11 6 .647 0.0 106 85 21 W4 8-1 3-5 1 1 3 Yes Lost NLCS (Reds)
1976 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 22 14 8 .636 0.5 108 71 37 W1 6-6 8-2 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1976 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 22 11 11 .500 2.5 112 125 -13 W2 8-6 3-5 3 6 14 -- dnq
1976 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 18 9 9 .500 2.5 76 82 -6 L1 5-6 4-3 4 7 11 -- dnq
1976 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 20 8 12 .400 4.5 74 91 -17 L4 4-8 4-4 5 11 18 -- dnq
1976 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 19 7 12 .368 5.0 76 93 -17 W1 4-7 3-5 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
1976 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 19 11 8 .579 0.0 129 96 33 L1 4-4 7-4 1 3 6 Yes Won World Series (Yankees)
1976 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 21 12 9 .571 0.0 80 65 15 W9 3-6 9-3 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1976 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 23 12 11 .522 1.0 91 110 -19 L1 3-6 9-5 3 5 10 Yes dnq
1976 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 21 10 11 .476 2.0 95 85 10 W1 4-4 6-7 4 8 15 -- dnq
1976 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 20 8 12 .400 3.5 69 91 -22 L7 4-6 4-6 5 10 19 -- dnq
1976 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 20 8 12 .400 3.5 80 102 -22 L2 3-5 5-7 6 9 17 -- 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
Cleon Jones -- Hist Released by White Sox
1 record(s)