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Tuesday, August 17,1971

Tuesday, August 17,1971

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1971 reg season 1971-08-17 California Angels  4 Boston Red Sox  3 box | pbp Fenway Park Andy Messersmith Ken Tatum -- 19,953 2:18
1971 reg season 1971-08-17 Detroit Tigers  5 Chicago White Sox  6 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Bart Johnson Mickey Lolich -- 0 3:06
1971 reg season 1971-08-17 Detroit Tigers  1 Chicago White Sox  4 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Joe Horlen Les Cain Tom Bradley 17,887 2:00
1971 reg season 1971-08-17 Baltimore Orioles  3 Milwaukee Brewers  2 box | pbp County Stadium Eddie Watt Ken Sanders -- 10,079 2:43
1971 reg season 1971-08-17 Cleveland Indians  3 Minnesota Twins  2 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Mike Paul Bert Blyleven -- 10,926 2:31
1971 reg season 1971-08-17 Kansas City Royals  0 New York Yankees  2 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Fritz Peterson Paul Splittorff -- 0 1:55
1971 reg season 1971-08-17 Kansas City Royals  5 New York Yankees  8 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Mike Kekich Ted Abernathy Roger Hambright 17,223 2:44
1971 reg season 1971-08-17 Oakland Athletics  1 Washington Senators II  8 box | pbp Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Bill Gogolewski Blue Moon Odom -- 8,847 2:13
1971 reg season 1971-08-17 Chicago Cubs  4 Atlanta Braves  5 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Jim Nash Ray Newman -- 10,070 2:26
1971 reg season 1971-08-17 St. Louis Cardinals  3 Cincinnati Reds  5 box | pbp Cinergy Field Wayne Granger Chuck Taylor -- 14,578 2:22
1971 reg season 1971-08-17 New York Mets  0 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Claude Osteen Nolan Ryan -- 23,171 2:09
1971 reg season 1971-08-17 Houston Astros  6 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Wade Blasingame Bob Miller Jim Ray 16,694 2:40
1971 reg season 1971-08-17 Montreal Expos  11 San Diego Padres  0 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Ernie McAnally Steve Arlin -- 4,248 2:27
1971 reg season 1971-08-17 Philadelphia Phillies  1 San Francisco Giants  5 box | pbp Candlestick Park Gaylord Perry Ken Reynolds -- 8,973 2:25
14 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • 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.
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  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
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
1971 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 117 73 44 .624 0.0 540 406 134 W2 36-27 37-17 1 2 2 Yes Lost World Series (Pirates)
1971 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 122 65 57 .533 10.5 526 521 5 L1 28-28 37-29 2 3 8 Yes dnq
1971 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 122 65 57 .533 10.5 537 514 23 L2 29-38 36-19 3 4 9 Yes dnq
1971 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 123 62 61 .504 14.0 506 485 21 W2 28-32 34-29 4 6 13 -- dnq
1971 AL East Washington Senators II franchise | log 120 50 70 .417 24.5 397 483 -86 W1 21-34 29-36 5 11 21 -- dnq
1971 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 123 50 73 .407 26.0 403 520 -117 W1 27-36 23-37 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
1971 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 121 78 43 .645 0.0 536 427 109 L1 47-19 31-24 1 1 1 Yes Lost ALCS (Orioles)
1971 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 120 63 57 .525 14.5 457 408 49 L2 32-32 31-25 2 5 10 Yes dnq
1971 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 122 59 63 .484 19.5 459 464 -5 W4 29-29 30-34 3 7 15 -- dnq
1971 AL West California Angels franchise | log 124 57 67 .460 22.5 404 454 -50 W1 33-33 24-34 4 8 17 -- dnq
1971 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 120 54 66 .450 23.5 494 528 -34 L1 24-33 30-33 5 9 18 -- dnq
1971 AL West Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 120 51 69 .425 26.5 395 444 -49 L2 22-30 29-39 6 10 20 -- 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
1971 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 123 72 51 .585 0.0 601 460 141 L1 32-26 40-25 1 2 4 Yes Won World Series (Orioles)
1971 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 125 69 56 .552 4.0 562 551 11 L2 33-27 35-30 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1971 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 120 65 55 .542 5.5 482 458 24 L1 31-34 34-21 3 4 6 Yes dnq
1971 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 120 59 61 .492 11.5 446 420 26 L1 29-34 30-27 4 8 14 -- dnq
1971 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 122 53 69 .434 18.5 426 513 -87 L3 27-38 26-31 5 10 19 -- dnq
1971 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 120 48 72 .400 22.5 427 540 -113 W3 27-38 21-34 6 11 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
1971 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 124 73 51 .589 0.0 549 506 43 W4 29-28 44-23 1 1 3 Yes Lost NLCS (Pirates)
1971 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 123 66 57 .537 6.5 505 443 62 W1 33-25 33-32 2 5 7 Yes dnq
1971 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 118 60 58 .508 10.0 446 422 24 W1 27-30 33-28 3 6 11 -- dnq
1971 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 120 61 59 .508 10.0 480 500 -20 W1 28-33 33-26 4 7 12 -- dnq
1971 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 123 59 64 .480 13.5 438 440 -2 W3 24-38 35-26 5 9 16 -- dnq
1971 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 120 44 76 .367 27.0 364 473 -109 L1 16-42 28-34 6 12 24 -- dnq
24 record(s)
Transactions
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Grid Actions:
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  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
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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
Cal Koonce -- Hist Released by Red Sox
Carlos May Chicago White Sox Hist Activated from Disabled List
2 record(s)
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