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Wednesday, May 19,1976

Wednesday, May 19,1976

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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 1976-05-19 Milwaukee Brewers  3 Baltimore Orioles  5 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Mike Cuellar Jim Colborn Grant Jackson 4,839 3:04
1976 reg season 1976-05-19 Minnesota Twins  1 Chicago White Sox  4 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Pete Vuckovich Bert Blyleven Dave Hamilton 7,136 2:12
1976 reg season 1976-05-19 New York Yankees  3 Cleveland Indians  2 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Rudy May Don Hood Tippy Martinez 4,756 2:49
1976 reg season 1976-05-19 Boston Red Sox  9 Detroit Tigers  2 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Fergie Jenkins Dave Roberts -- 13,252 2:33
1976 reg season 1976-05-19 Oakland Athletics  2 Kansas City Royals  5 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Paul Splittorff Mike Torrez Marty Pattin 22,483 2:49
1976 reg season 1976-05-19 Atlanta Braves  1 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Tommy John Dick Ruthven Mike Marshall 29,929 2:10
1976 reg season 1976-05-19 Philadelphia Phillies  2 New York Mets  1 box | pbp Shea Stadium Larry Christenson Mickey Lolich Tom Underwood 12,836 2:33
1976 reg season 1976-05-19 Houston Astros  9 San Diego Padres  4 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Tom Griffin Dan Spillner -- 14,336 2:50
1976 reg season 1976-05-19 Cincinnati Reds  5 San Francisco Giants  4 box | pbp Candlestick Park Santo Alcala John Montefusco Rawly Eastwick 23,591 2:25
1976 reg season 1976-05-19 Pittsburgh Pirates  7 St. Louis Cardinals  6 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Ramon Hernandez Eric Rasmussen Bob Moose 11,229 2:49
10 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 New York Yankees franchise | log 29 19 10 .655 0.0 154 109 45 W2 12-4 7-6 1 2 2 Yes Lost World Series (Reds)
1976 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 30 16 14 .533 3.5 99 113 -14 W3 7-6 9-8 2 4 10 Yes dnq
1976 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 28 13 15 .464 5.5 119 110 9 L4 7-5 6-10 3 6 13 -- dnq
1976 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 29 13 16 .448 6.0 143 140 3 W3 7-7 6-9 4 8 15 -- dnq
1976 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 25 11 14 .440 6.0 99 113 -14 L2 6-6 5-8 5 9 16 -- dnq
1976 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 30 13 17 .433 6.5 134 124 10 L2 8-8 5-9 6 10 18 -- 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 Kansas City Royals franchise | log 29 19 10 .655 0.0 149 107 42 W3 6-4 13-6 1 1 3 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1976 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 30 19 11 .633 0.5 136 110 26 L3 8-6 11-5 2 3 4 Yes dnq
1976 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 30 16 14 .533 3.5 133 148 -15 L1 10-11 6-3 3 5 9 Yes dnq
1976 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 33 15 18 .455 6.0 139 153 -14 L3 7-10 8-8 4 7 14 -- dnq
1976 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 27 11 16 .407 7.0 99 137 -38 W2 7-11 4-5 5 11 20 -- dnq
1976 AL West California Angels franchise | log 36 13 23 .361 9.5 131 171 -40 L1 5-10 8-13 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
1976 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 28 19 9 .679 0.0 171 115 56 W4 12-1 8-7 1 1 1 Yes Lost NLCS (Reds)
1976 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 32 20 12 .625 1.0 129 122 7 W3 9-7 11-5 2 3 6 Yes dnq
1976 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 35 20 15 .571 2.5 153 119 34 L2 8-10 12-5 3 5 8 Yes dnq
1976 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 32 14 18 .438 7.0 157 200 -43 W1 8-6 6-12 4 8 17 -- dnq
1976 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 29 12 17 .414 7.5 120 127 -7 W2 7-9 5-8 5 9 19 -- dnq
1976 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 35 14 21 .400 8.5 128 149 -21 L3 7-8 7-13 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 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 35 22 13 .629 0.0 157 125 32 W2 11-9 11-4 1 2 5 Yes dnq
1976 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 34 21 13 .618 0.5 206 139 67 W1 10-7 11-6 2 4 7 Yes Won World Series (Yankees)
1976 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 33 17 16 .515 4.0 153 139 14 L1 11-8 6-8 3 6 11 -- dnq
1976 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 37 18 19 .486 5.0 135 173 -38 W1 6-9 11-11 4 7 12 -- dnq
1976 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 35 12 23 .343 10.0 114 157 -43 L1 6-11 6-12 5 11 23 -- dnq
1976 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 35 11 24 .314 11.0 122 180 -58 L4 6-14 5-10 6 12 24 -- dnq
24 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • 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
Bill Greif St. Louis Cardinals Hist Traded from San Diego Padres to St. Louis Cardinals for Luis Melendez
Luis Melendez San Diego Padres Hist Traded from St. Louis Cardinals to San Diego Padres for Bill Greif
Bill Castro Milwaukee Brewers Injury DL - Arm soreness
Ed Sprague Milwaukee Brewers Hist Activated from Disabled List
4 record(s)