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Monday, October 2,1972

Monday, October 2,1972

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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 1972-10-02 Boston Red Sox  1 Detroit Tigers  4 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Mickey Lolich John Curtis -- 51,518 3:05
1972 reg season 1972-10-02 Chicago White Sox  6 Minnesota Twins  4 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Dave Lemonds Dave LaRoche Terry Forster 3,271 2:22
1972 reg season 1972-10-02 Milwaukee Brewers  6 New York Yankees  1 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Ken Brett Steve Kline -- 3,927 2:07
1972 reg season 1972-10-02 Philadelphia Phillies  3 Chicago Cubs  4 box | pbp Wrigley Field Rick Reuschel Wayne Twitchell Juan Pizarro 1,942 2:29
1972 reg season 1972-10-02 New York Mets  0 Montreal Expos  7 box | pbp Parc Jarry Bill Stoneman Jim McAndrew -- 0 2:17
1972 reg season 1972-10-02 New York Mets  2 Montreal Expos  1 box | pbp Parc Jarry Tug McGraw Mike Marshall -- 7,184 2:17
6 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • 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.
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 Detroit Tigers franchise | log 154 85 69 .552 0.0 554 509 45 W4 42-36 43-33 1 3 6 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1972 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 153 84 69 .549 0.5 635 616 19 L2 32-43 52-26 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1972 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 152 79 73 .520 5.0 510 421 89 W1 41-34 38-39 3 5 11 Yes dnq
1972 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 153 79 74 .516 5.5 555 523 32 L3 33-45 46-29 4 6 12 -- dnq
1972 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 154 71 83 .461 14.0 463 510 -47 W4 29-50 42-33 5 10 18 -- dnq
1972 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 154 63 91 .409 22.0 489 593 -104 W1 26-49 37-42 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 153 92 61 .601 0.0 600 453 147 W2 44-32 48-29 1 1 3 Yes Won World Series (Reds)
1972 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 152 86 66 .566 5.5 559 520 39 W1 31-43 55-23 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1972 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 152 76 76 .500 15.5 519 528 -9 L1 35-45 41-31 3 7 13 -- dnq
1972 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 152 75 77 .493 16.5 576 542 34 L2 32-45 43-32 4 8 14 -- dnq
1972 AL West California Angels franchise | log 153 74 79 .484 18.0 450 529 -79 L1 31-44 43-35 5 9 15 -- dnq
1972 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 152 53 99 .349 38.5 458 624 -166 W1 22-53 31-46 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 East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 153 95 58 .621 0.0 682 506 176 L1 47-30 48-28 1 1 1 Yes Lost NLCS (Reds)
1972 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 154 85 69 .552 10.5 683 554 129 W2 39-40 46-29 2 4 7 Yes dnq
1972 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 153 80 73 .523 15.0 516 572 -56 W1 39-36 41-37 3 6 10 -- dnq
1972 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 154 74 80 .481 21.5 562 591 -29 L1 34-43 40-37 4 7 16 -- dnq
1972 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 151 69 82 .457 25.0 503 593 -90 L1 34-42 35-40 5 9 19 -- dnq
1972 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 154 57 97 .370 38.5 490 633 -143 L3 29-46 28-51 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 West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 151 92 59 .609 0.0 696 554 142 W1 53-25 39-34 1 2 2 Yes Lost World Series (Athletics)
1972 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 149 83 66 .557 8.0 694 610 84 L1 42-30 41-36 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1972 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 153 83 70 .542 10.0 574 521 53 L1 42-36 41-34 3 5 9 Yes dnq
1972 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 150 70 80 .467 21.5 603 705 -102 L3 34-43 35-38 4 8 17 -- dnq
1972 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 153 67 86 .438 26.0 649 641 8 W3 35-43 32-43 5 10 20 -- dnq
1972 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 151 58 93 .384 34.0 480 652 -172 W1 32-39 26-54 6 11 22 -- dnq
24 record(s)
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