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MLB Games on Thursday August 5, 1976

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Baltimore OriolesAL6Cleveland IndiansAL2Box | PBP97,521Cleveland StadiumNight2:26Wayne GarlandJim Bibby---DeCinces
Boston Red SoxAL5Detroit TigersAL4Box | PBP914,419Tiger StadiumNight2:27Reggie ClevelandDave LemanczykBill LeeFreehan, Hobson, Rice, Rodriguez
Minnesota TwinsAL4Kansas City RoyalsAL6Box | PBP914,544Royals StadiumNight2:44Dennis LeonardBill SingerSteve Mingori---
New York YankeesAL3Milwaukee BrewersAL9Box | PBP627,156County StadiumDay2:15Danny FrisellaDock Ellis---Scott
California AngelsAL0Texas RangersAL1Box | PBP99,679Arlington StadiumNight1:46Bert BlylevenGary Ross------
San Francisco GiantsNL2Atlanta BravesNL1Box | PBP93,884Atlanta StadiumNight1:56Jim BarrPhil NiekroRandy MoffittThomasson
Cincinnati RedsNL3Los Angeles DodgersNL2Box | PBP946,095Dodger StadiumNight2:26Fred NormanDon Sutton---Perez
Chicago CubsNL4Montreal ExposNL3Box | PBP910,333Jarry ParkNight2:19Ray BurrisDon StanhouseBruce SutterMitterwald, Monday, Unser
New York MetsNL7Pittsburgh PiratesNL4Box | PBP97,836Three Rivers StadiumNight2:47Jon MatlackJerry ReussSkip LockwoodStaiger, Stargell
Houston AstrosNL3San Diego PadresNL4Box | PBP99,798San Diego StadiumNight2:10Dave FreislebenBo McLaughlinButch MetzgerRader
Philadelphia PhilliesNL5St. Louis CardinalsNL2Box | PBP815,569Busch Stadium IINight2:27Wayne TwitchellLynn McGlothen---Brown, Cruz
11 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 Thursday, August 05, 1976

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East124New York Yankees1056441.610-48036711333-1831-23543321.611
AL East249Baltimore Orioles1055352.50511.0381395-1430-2423-28573522.614
AL East3611Cleveland Indians1045252.50011.54264121427-2725-25552926.527
AL East4814Boston Red Sox1055055.47614.0438444-624-3026-25573324.579
AL East5916Detroit Tigers1044856.46215.5403461-5827-2921-27572631.456
AL East61017Milwaukee Brewers1034756.45616.0387418-3119-3028-26581939.328
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West113Kansas City Royals1046440.615-48338210126-2238-18582632.448
AL West237Oakland Athletics1075552.51410.54644224224-3331-19543222.593
AL West3510Minnesota Twins1075453.50511.5471476-524-2830-25553124.564
AL West4713Texas Rangers1045054.48114.0422440-1821-2629-28582632.448
AL West51119Chicago White Sox1044658.44218.0381454-7323-3123-27571839.316
AL West61222California Angels1084761.43519.0368433-6523-3124-30542925.537
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East111Philadelphia Phillies1067135.670-53736717036-1536-19563026.536
NL East246Pittsburgh Pirates1065848.54713.04694591028-2230-26563422.607
NL East3612New York Mets1105555.50018.04223665628-2927-26523121.596
NL East41021Chicago Cubs1084761.43525.0419524-10521-3526-26542826.519
NL East51123St. Louis Cardinals1044460.42326.0394432-3823-3021-30582830.483
NL East61224Montreal Expos1003664.36032.0337464-12721-3515-29621943.306
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West122Cincinnati Reds1097039.642-62642819836-1834-21533221.604
NL West235Los Angeles Dodgers1075948.55110.04214051625-2834-20553322.600
NL West358Houston Astros1115754.51414.0435463-2823-3033-25512328.451
NL West4715San Diego Padres1115259.46819.0401465-6421-3331-26512130.412
NL West5818Atlanta Braves1084860.44421.5446462-1626-2922-31542232.407
NL West6920San Francisco Giants1104862.43622.5406478-7221-3227-30522626.500
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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