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Friday, August 25,1972

Friday, August 25,1972

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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 1972-08-25 Texas Rangers  0 Boston Red Sox  4 box | pbp Fenway Park Luis Tiant Don Stanhouse -- 33,551 2:41
1972 reg season 1972-08-25 Cleveland Indians  2 California Angels  1 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Dick Tidrow Clyde Wright -- 6,516 2:42
1972 reg season 1972-08-25 Kansas City Royals  1 New York Yankees  4 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Sparky Lyle Al Fitzmorris -- 0 2:27
1972 reg season 1972-08-25 Kansas City Royals  5 New York Yankees  1 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Mike Jackson Mike Kekich Ted Abernathy 15,466 2:41
1972 reg season 1972-08-25 Baltimore Orioles  5 Oakland Athletics  3 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Mike Cuellar Catfish Hunter Eddie Watt 14,834 2:09
1972 reg season 1972-08-25 New York Mets  1 Atlanta Braves  2 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium George Stone Jim McAndrew Cecil Upshaw 12,097 2:34
1972 reg season 1972-08-25 San Francisco Giants  11 Chicago Cubs  2 box | pbp Wrigley Field Jim Willoughby Rick Reuschel -- 23,056 2:44
1972 reg season 1972-08-25 Philadelphia Phillies  1 Cincinnati Reds  6 box | pbp Cinergy Field Don Gullett Ken Reynolds -- 32,017 2:19
1972 reg season 1972-08-25 Montreal Expos  4 Houston Astros  3 box | pbp Astrodome Mike Marshall Jim Ray -- 15,126 2:50
1972 reg season 1972-08-25 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Dave Giusti Pete Richert -- 0 3:04
1972 reg season 1972-08-25 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Claude Osteen Bruce Kison -- 39,574 1:56
1972 reg season 1972-08-25 San Diego Padres  4 St. Louis Cardinals  7 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Reggie Cleveland Mike Caldwell Diego Segui 0 2:11
1972 reg season 1972-08-25 San Diego Padres  8 St. Louis Cardinals  7 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Gary Ross Ray Bare -- 19,559 2:58
13 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 119 64 55 .538 0.0 413 329 84 W2 33-24 31-31 1 3 7 Yes dnq
1972 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 119 64 55 .538 0.0 429 402 27 W1 30-26 34-29 2 4 6 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1972 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 118 61 57 .517 2.5 427 386 41 L1 24-37 37-20 3 6 12 -- dnq
1972 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 117 60 57 .513 3.0 486 507 -21 W1 25-37 35-20 4 7 13 -- dnq
1972 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 119 58 61 .487 6.0 370 385 -15 W6 22-36 36-25 5 8 14 -- dnq
1972 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 118 46 72 .390 17.5 366 463 -97 W1 20-39 26-33 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
1972 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 117 69 48 .590 0.0 449 410 39 W2 21-32 48-16 1 1 3 Yes dnq
1972 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 119 69 50 .580 1.0 459 357 102 L2 37-27 32-23 2 2 4 Yes Won World Series (Reds)
1972 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 115 60 55 .522 8.0 413 410 3 L3 29-36 31-19 3 5 10 Yes dnq
1972 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 117 57 60 .487 12.0 434 418 16 W1 20-34 37-26 4 9 15 -- dnq
1972 AL West California Angels franchise | log 119 52 67 .437 18.0 360 450 -90 L2 23-38 29-29 5 10 20 -- dnq
1972 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 119 48 71 .403 22.0 381 470 -89 L2 20-38 28-33 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 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 118 74 44 .627 0.0 534 404 130 L1 37-23 37-21 1 2 2 Yes Lost NLCS (Reds)
1972 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 116 61 55 .526 12.0 386 415 -29 L2 28-26 33-29 2 5 9 Yes dnq
1972 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 121 63 58 .521 12.5 513 448 65 L1 29-37 34-21 3 6 11 -- dnq
1972 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 118 57 61 .483 17.0 448 473 -25 L1 29-35 28-26 4 7 16 -- dnq
1972 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 118 55 63 .466 19.0 381 468 -87 W1 26-32 29-31 5 8 17 -- dnq
1972 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 118 43 75 .364 31.0 372 484 -112 L5 21-32 22-43 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 119 75 44 .630 0.0 557 415 142 W2 46-18 29-26 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Athletics)
1972 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 121 67 54 .554 9.0 565 494 71 L1 37-27 30-27 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1972 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 118 63 55 .534 11.5 425 397 28 W1 31-27 32-28 3 4 8 Yes dnq
1972 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 123 57 66 .463 20.0 487 562 -75 W4 27-39 29-28 4 9 18 -- dnq
1972 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 121 54 67 .446 22.0 522 512 10 W2 29-27 25-40 5 10 19 -- dnq
1972 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 119 46 73 .387 29.0 391 509 -118 W1 26-26 20-47 6 11 23 -- 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
Bob Burda -- Hist Released by Red Sox
Merv Rettenmund Baltimore Orioles Injury DL - Torn muscle near pelvis
Bud Harrelson New York Mets Hist Activated from Disabled List
Reggie Jackson Oakland Athletics Hist Activated from Disabled List
4 record(s)