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Monday, August 23,1976

Monday, August 23,1976

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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
1976 reg season 1976-08-23 Oakland Athletics  3 Baltimore Orioles  0 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Vida Blue Mike Flanagan -- 13,618 2:15
1976 reg season 1976-08-23 California Angels  3 Boston Red Sox  7 box | pbp Fenway Park Bill Lee Nolan Ryan Tom Murphy 24,125 2:39
1976 reg season 1976-08-23 Kansas City Royals  3 Cleveland Indians  4 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Dennis Eckersley Steve Mingori -- 9,581 2:35
1976 reg season 1976-08-23 Chicago White Sox  4 Detroit Tigers  5 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Ray Bare Rich Gossage -- 13,426 1:59
1976 reg season 1976-08-23 Minnesota Twins  4 New York Yankees  9 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Ken Holtzman Bill Singer -- 17,558 2:28
1976 reg season 1976-08-23 Milwaukee Brewers  6 Texas Rangers  2 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Eduardo Rodriguez Jim Umbarger Bill Castro 5,283 2:57
1976 reg season 1976-08-23 Philadelphia Phillies  4 Atlanta Braves  2 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Jim Lonborg Dick Ruthven Tug McGraw 11,600 2:02
1976 reg season 1976-08-23 St. Louis Cardinals  9 Cincinnati Reds  5 box | pbp Cinergy Field John Denny Jack Billingham -- 30,029 2:49
1976 reg season 1976-08-23 Montreal Expos  3 Los Angeles Dodgers  6 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Tommy John Don Stanhouse -- 16,508 2:16
1976 reg season 1976-08-23 Pittsburgh Pirates  4 San Diego Padres  5 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Jerry Johnson Jim Rooker Butch Metzger 18,396 2:40
10 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • 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
1976 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 121 73 48 .603 0.0 570 447 123 W1 38-20 35-28 1 2 4 Yes Lost World Series (Reds)
1976 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 122 63 59 .516 10.5 465 466 -1 L2 36-28 27-31 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1976 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 123 61 62 .496 13.0 485 485 0 W2 30-35 31-27 3 6 11 -- dnq
1976 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 123 59 64 .480 15.0 481 549 -68 W1 28-31 31-33 4 7 14 -- dnq
1976 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 122 58 64 .475 15.5 507 509 -2 W1 27-38 31-26 5 8 15 -- dnq
1976 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 119 54 65 .454 18.0 437 474 -37 W1 23-35 31-30 6 10 17 -- 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
1976 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 123 75 48 .610 0.0 582 440 142 L1 32-26 43-22 1 1 3 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1976 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 124 67 57 .540 8.5 549 479 70 W2 27-37 40-20 2 3 7 Yes dnq
1976 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 125 62 63 .496 14.0 545 571 -26 L1 29-33 33-30 3 5 10 Yes dnq
1976 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 124 58 66 .468 17.5 491 511 -20 L2 25-34 33-32 4 9 16 -- dnq
1976 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 125 54 71 .432 22.0 468 568 -100 L1 24-37 30-34 5 11 22 -- dnq
1976 AL West California Angels franchise | log 125 54 71 .432 22.0 433 514 -81 L1 28-37 26-34 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
1976 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 122 80 42 .656 0.0 611 423 188 W3 38-17 43-24 1 1 1 Yes Lost NLCS (Reds)
1976 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 123 67 56 .545 13.5 545 522 23 L1 35-26 32-30 2 4 6 Yes dnq
1976 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 124 63 61 .508 18.0 467 414 53 W2 32-33 31-28 3 5 9 Yes dnq
1976 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 120 54 66 .450 25.0 479 497 -18 W2 26-31 28-35 4 9 19 -- dnq
1976 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 125 56 69 .448 25.5 487 598 -111 L1 27-39 29-30 5 10 20 -- dnq
1976 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 118 41 77 .347 37.0 399 544 -145 L9 21-41 20-36 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
1976 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 126 80 46 .635 0.0 699 488 211 L1 42-21 38-25 1 2 2 Yes Won World Series (Yankees)
1976 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 124 69 55 .556 10.0 481 457 24 W1 29-31 40-24 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1976 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 127 61 66 .480 19.5 505 544 -39 L2 26-37 34-30 3 7 13 -- dnq
1976 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 127 61 66 .480 19.5 467 525 -58 W1 26-38 35-28 4 6 12 -- dnq
1976 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 126 57 69 .452 23.0 492 524 -32 L2 31-34 26-35 5 8 18 -- dnq
1976 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 126 55 71 .437 25.0 457 553 -96 W3 24-39 31-32 6 11 21 -- dnq
24 record(s)
Transactions
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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
  • 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.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Barry Foote Montreal Expos Hist Activated from Disabled List
1 record(s)