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Friday, August 11,1972

Friday, August 11,1972

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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
1972 reg season 1972-08-11 Boston Red Sox  1 Baltimore Orioles  2 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Mike Cuellar Don Newhauser -- 17,434 2:29
1972 reg season 1972-08-11 Minnesota Twins  1 California Angels  3 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Clyde Wright Jim Perry -- 22,130 2:07
1972 reg season 1972-08-11 Cleveland Indians  5 Detroit Tigers  1 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Steve Dunning John Hiller -- 29,157 2:39
1972 reg season 1972-08-11 Milwaukee Brewers  4 New York Yankees  2 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Skip Lockwood Mike Kekich Frank Linzy 13,883 2:21
1972 reg season 1972-08-11 Chicago White Sox  1 Oakland Athletics  0 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Dave Lemonds Catfish Hunter Cy Acosta 16,065 2:01
1972 reg season 1972-08-11 Kansas City Royals  2 Texas Rangers  0 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Roger Nelson Rich Hand -- 10,440 1:57
1972 reg season 1972-08-11 Cincinnati Reds  5 Atlanta Braves  7 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Cecil Upshaw Clay Carroll Jim Hardin 13,268 2:45
1972 reg season 1972-08-11 New York Mets  2 Chicago Cubs  7 box | pbp Wrigley Field Milt Pappas Jon Matlack -- 17,086 2:25
1972 reg season 1972-08-11 San Francisco Giants  3 Houston Astros  6 box | pbp Astrodome Larry Dierker Don Carrithers -- 23,145 2:21
1972 reg season 1972-08-11 Montreal Expos  4 Philadelphia Phillies  1 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Mike Torrez Wayne Twitchell -- 20,190 2:13
1972 reg season 1972-08-11 St. Louis Cardinals  5 Pittsburgh Pirates  10 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Nelson Briles Reggie Cleveland Ramon Hernandez 34,248 2:48
1972 reg season 1972-08-11 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 San Diego Padres  1 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Jim Brewer Mike Caldwell -- 17,448 2:27
12 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
1972 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 106 58 48 .547 0.0 374 290 84 W1 32-24 26-24 1 3 6 Yes dnq
1972 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 107 58 49 .542 0.5 365 343 22 L3 30-26 28-23 2 4 7 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1972 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 105 55 50 .524 2.5 378 331 47 L1 22-31 33-19 3 5 10 Yes dnq
1972 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 104 53 51 .510 4.0 432 450 -18 L1 19-31 34-20 4 7 13 -- dnq
1972 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 106 49 57 .462 9.0 318 350 -32 W1 19-35 30-22 5 9 17 -- dnq
1972 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 107 43 64 .402 15.5 330 419 -89 W2 18-33 25-31 6 11 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
1972 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 108 63 45 .583 0.0 414 325 89 L1 32-24 31-21 1 1 3 Yes Won World Series (Reds)
1972 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 106 61 45 .575 1.0 399 376 23 W1 19-31 42-14 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1972 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 104 54 50 .519 7.0 375 360 15 L3 23-31 31-19 3 6 12 -- dnq
1972 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 105 51 54 .486 10.5 396 369 27 W4 19-31 32-23 4 8 15 -- dnq
1972 AL West California Angels franchise | log 107 49 58 .458 13.5 332 400 -68 W2 20-32 29-26 5 10 18 -- dnq
1972 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 107 42 65 .393 20.5 331 431 -100 L1 18-36 24-29 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
1972 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 105 66 39 .629 0.0 485 357 128 W1 32-20 34-19 1 1 1 Yes Lost NLCS (Reds)
1972 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 104 56 48 .538 9.5 356 369 -13 L1 27-24 29-24 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1972 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 109 57 52 .523 11.0 459 388 71 W2 24-33 33-19 3 6 11 -- dnq
1972 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 104 51 53 .490 14.5 396 420 -24 L2 24-28 27-25 4 7 14 -- dnq
1972 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 104 47 57 .452 18.5 331 416 -85 W1 23-31 24-26 5 9 19 -- dnq
1972 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 105 40 65 .381 26.0 331 422 -91 L1 21-31 19-34 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
1972 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 105 64 41 .610 0.0 477 372 105 L2 36-15 28-26 1 2 2 Yes Lost World Series (Athletics)
1972 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 108 60 48 .556 5.5 507 452 55 W2 32-23 28-25 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1972 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 105 55 50 .524 9.0 384 359 25 W2 28-26 27-24 3 5 9 Yes dnq
1972 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 110 51 59 .464 15.5 443 505 -62 W1 23-34 27-26 4 8 16 -- dnq
1972 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 109 48 61 .440 18.0 461 467 -6 L2 27-25 21-36 5 10 20 -- dnq
1972 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 106 42 64 .396 22.5 339 442 -103 L1 25-25 17-39 6 11 22 -- dnq
24 record(s)
Transactions
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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.
  • 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
Vicente Romo Chicago White Sox Injury DL - Right arm soreness
Dick Green Oakland Athletics Hist Activated from Disabled List
2 record(s)