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Friday, September 3,1976

Friday, September 3,1976

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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 1976-09-03 New York Yankees  3 Baltimore Orioles  1 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Dock Ellis Wayne Garland Dick Tidrow 17,988 2:35
1976 reg season 1976-09-03 Oakland Athletics  3 California Angels  0 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Mike Torrez Gary Ross -- 7,772 2:09
1976 reg season 1976-09-03 Boston Red Sox  5 Cleveland Indians  3 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Luis Tiant Jackie Brown -- 7,280 2:27
1976 reg season 1976-09-03 Milwaukee Brewers  11 Detroit Tigers  2 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Jerry Augustine Mark Fidrych -- 32,951 2:21
1976 reg season 1976-09-03 Texas Rangers  4 Kansas City Royals  1 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Tommy Boggs Al Fitzmorris -- 17,748 2:54
1976 reg season 1976-09-03 Chicago White Sox  1 Minnesota Twins  11 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Pete Redfern Rich Gossage Tom Burgmeier 4,622 2:36
1976 reg season 1976-09-03 Cincinnati Reds  10 Atlanta Braves  5 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Rawly Eastwick Adrian Devine -- 8,140 2:38
1976 reg season 1976-09-03 St. Louis Cardinals  5 Chicago Cubs  8 box | pbp Wrigley Field Bruce Sutter Eddie Solomon -- 7,283 2:13
1976 reg season 1976-09-03 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 Houston Astros  3 box | pbp Astrodome Burt Hooton Larry Dierker Charlie Hough 9,028 2:15
1976 reg season 1976-09-03 Pittsburgh Pirates  9 Montreal Expos  7 box | pbp Parc Jarry Jim Rooker Don Stanhouse Kent Tekulve 0 2:45
1976 reg season 1976-09-03 Pittsburgh Pirates  7 Montreal Expos  2 box | pbp Parc Jarry John Candelaria Don Carrithers -- 6,342 2:38
1976 reg season 1976-09-03 Philadelphia Phillies  0 New York Mets  1 box | pbp Shea Stadium Tom Seaver Steve Carlton -- 21,174 1:55
1976 reg season 1976-09-03 San Diego Padres  3 San Francisco Giants  7 box | pbp Candlestick Park Jim Barr Randy Jones -- 1,981 2:01
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
1976 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 130 80 50 .615 0.0 607 470 137 W1 43-22 37-28 1 1 3 Yes Lost World Series (Reds)
1976 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 131 69 62 .527 11.5 502 499 3 L1 36-28 33-34 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1976 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 131 67 64 .511 13.5 516 505 11 L1 32-35 35-29 3 5 9 Yes dnq
1976 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 132 64 68 .485 17.0 575 556 19 W2 28-38 36-30 4 7 13 -- dnq
1976 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 132 61 71 .462 20.0 509 593 -84 L6 29-36 32-35 5 8 16 -- dnq
1976 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 130 59 71 .454 21.0 481 520 -39 W1 27-39 32-32 6 10 18 -- 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 133 78 55 .586 0.0 617 494 123 L5 35-32 43-23 1 2 4 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1976 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 133 72 61 .541 6.0 577 510 67 W2 29-38 43-23 2 3 7 Yes dnq
1976 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 136 67 69 .493 12.5 602 615 -13 W3 29-38 38-31 3 6 12 -- dnq
1976 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 133 61 72 .459 17.0 522 544 -22 W1 28-38 33-34 4 9 17 -- dnq
1976 AL West California Angels franchise | log 134 59 75 .440 19.5 459 552 -93 L1 29-38 30-37 5 11 21 -- dnq
1976 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 133 57 76 .429 21.0 499 608 -109 L3 27-40 30-36 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 132 82 50 .621 0.0 647 461 186 L7 40-25 43-24 1 2 2 Yes Lost NLCS (Reds)
1976 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 133 76 57 .571 6.5 594 544 50 W9 38-27 38-30 2 4 6 Yes dnq
1976 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 133 68 65 .511 14.5 492 441 51 W1 33-34 35-31 3 5 10 Yes dnq
1976 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 134 62 72 .463 21.0 533 631 -98 W2 28-40 34-32 4 8 15 -- dnq
1976 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 128 57 71 .445 23.0 505 525 -20 L1 27-35 30-36 5 9 19 -- dnq
1976 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 128 43 85 .336 37.0 424 587 -163 L5 23-44 20-41 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 135 85 50 .630 0.0 739 528 211 W1 44-23 41-27 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Yankees)
1976 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 133 77 56 .579 7.0 514 471 43 W5 35-32 42-24 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1976 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 137 69 68 .504 17.0 537 566 -29 L1 28-38 40-31 3 6 11 -- dnq
1976 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 136 63 73 .463 22.5 484 560 -76 L6 26-42 37-31 4 7 14 -- dnq
1976 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 134 59 75 .440 25.5 523 576 -53 L2 31-37 28-38 5 10 20 -- dnq
1976 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 135 58 77 .430 27.0 488 590 -102 W2 25-44 33-33 6 11 22 -- dnq
24 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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
Randy Elliott San Francisco Giants Hist Signed to #-year contract for 1976-1976 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Mike Easler California Angels Hist Traded from St. Louis Cardinals to California Angels for Ronnie Farkas (9/7/1976)
Milt May Detroit Tigers Hist Activated from Disabled List
Steve Barr Texas Rangers Hist Activated from Disabled List
Ron Blomberg New York Yankees Hist Activated from Disabled List
5 record(s)