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Tuesday, August 16,1966

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1966 reg season 1966-08-16 Baltimore Orioles  6 Boston Red Sox  4 box | pbp Fenway Park John Miller Bucky Brandon -- 17,131 2:35
1966 reg season 1966-08-16 Kansas City Athletics  4 Chicago White Sox  2 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Blue Moon Odom Tommy John Jack Aker 12,712 2:44
1966 reg season 1966-08-16 Washington Senators II  6 Cleveland Indians  5 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Dick Lines Luis Tiant -- 14,265 4:00
1966 reg season 1966-08-16 New York Yankees  3 Detroit Tigers  6 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Bill Monbouquette Hal Reniff -- 17,395 2:32
1966 reg season 1966-08-16 California Angels  1 Minnesota Twins  8 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Jim Perry Dean Chance -- 15,359 2:35
1966 reg season 1966-08-16 Atlanta Braves  4 Houston Astros  2 box | pbp Astrodome Dick Kelley Mike Cuellar Ted Abernathy 18,520 2:40
1966 reg season 1966-08-16 Cincinnati Reds  0 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Don Sutton Joe Nuxhall -- 30,294 2:16
1966 reg season 1966-08-16 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 New York Mets  0 box | pbp Shea Stadium Tommie Sisk Tug McGraw -- 23,953 1:56
1966 reg season 1966-08-16 Chicago Cubs  3 Philadelphia Phillies  5 box | pbp Shibe Park Larry Jackson Fergie Jenkins -- 11,321 2:56
1966 reg season 1966-08-16 St. Louis Cardinals  1 San Francisco Giants  3 box | pbp Candlestick Park Gaylord Perry Al Jackson -- 24,178 2:08
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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
1966 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 119 78 41 .655 0.0 586 416 170 W4 40-23 38-18 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Dodgers)
1966 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 118 64 54 .542 13.5 526 518 8 W2 36-24 28-30 2 2 6 Yes dnq
1966 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 120 63 57 .525 15.5 457 454 3 L1 31-31 32-26 3 3 7 Yes dnq
1966 AL -- Minnesota Twins franchise | log 120 62 58 .517 16.5 459 435 24 W2 29-30 33-28 4 4 9 Yes dnq
1966 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 120 61 59 .508 17.5 436 368 68 L1 29-32 32-27 5 5 11 Yes dnq
1966 AL -- California Angels franchise | log 119 60 59 .504 18.0 443 481 -38 L2 28-29 32-30 6 6 12 -- dnq
1966 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 121 54 67 .446 25.0 468 476 -8 L2 27-32 26-36 7 7 14 -- dnq
1966 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 119 53 66 .445 25.0 426 513 -87 W1 21-37 32-29 8 8 15 -- dnq
1966 AL -- Washington Senators II franchise | log 124 54 70 .435 26.5 455 525 -70 W1 24-39 30-31 9 9 16 -- dnq
1966 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 124 53 71 .427 27.5 534 604 -70 L2 21-39 32-32 10 10 19 -- dnq
1966 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 106 62 44 .585 0.0 500 414 86 W2 28-24 34-20 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1966 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 120 70 50 .583 1.0 503 476 27 W3 34-28 36-22 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1966 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 117 67 50 .573 0.5 441 364 77 W2 30-30 37-20 3 3 4 Yes Lost World Series (Orioles)
1966 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 119 65 54 .546 3.5 522 451 71 W2 30-29 35-25 4 4 5 Yes dnq
1966 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 118 61 57 .517 7.0 436 430 6 L1 31-28 30-29 5 5 8 Yes dnq
1966 NL -- Atlanta Braves franchise | log 107 55 52 .514 7.5 512 457 55 W3 27-26 27-27 6 6 10 -- dnq
1966 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 118 59 59 .500 9.0 515 495 20 L3 24-35 35-24 7 7 13 -- dnq
1966 NL -- Houston Astros franchise | log 120 52 68 .433 17.0 458 531 -73 L4 20-39 32-29 8 8 17 -- dnq
1966 NL -- New York Mets franchise | log 118 51 67 .432 17.0 443 553 -110 L2 27-30 24-37 9 9 18 -- dnq
1966 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 113 36 77 .319 29.5 462 621 -159 L2 17-41 19-36 10 10 20 -- dnq
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player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Gerry Arrigo Cincinnati Reds Hist Sold by New York Mets to Cincinnati Reds
Mike Roarke Detroit Tigers Hist Signed to #-year contract for 1966-1966 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Wade Blasingame Atlanta Braves Injury DL - Unknown
Larry Dierker Houston Astros Hist Activated from Disabled List
4 record(s)
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