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Tuesday, June 6,1972

Tuesday, June 6,1972

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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 1972-06-06 Minnesota Twins  5 Baltimore Orioles  4 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Ray Corbin Mickey Scott -- 6,203 4:25
1972 reg season 1972-06-06 Boston Red Sox  2 Chicago White Sox  0 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Sonny Siebert Wilbur Wood -- 17,073 1:59
1972 reg season 1972-06-06 Oakland Athletics  7 Cleveland Indians  2 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Rollie Fingers Steve Mingori Bob Locker 9,424 2:35
1972 reg season 1972-06-06 California Angels  6 Detroit Tigers  8 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Mickey Lolich Don Rose Chuck Seelbach 36,946 2:32
1972 reg season 1972-06-06 California Angels  4 Detroit Tigers  0 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Clyde Wright Joe Coleman -- 36,946 2:37
1972 reg season 1972-06-06 Milwaukee Brewers  2 Kansas City Royals  4 box | pbp Municipal Stadium Tom Murphy Ken Brett Tom Burgmeier 7,415 2:25
1972 reg season 1972-06-06 New York Yankees  3 Texas Rangers  6 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Dick Bosman Fritz Peterson Paul Lindblad 12,865 2:15
1972 reg season 1972-06-06 Chicago Cubs  0 Los Angeles Dodgers  5 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Al Downing Bill Hands -- 24,361 2:13
1972 reg season 1972-06-06 Atlanta Braves  3 Montreal Expos  2 box | pbp Parc Jarry Ron Reed Ernie McAnally -- 14,129 1:58
1972 reg season 1972-06-06 Cincinnati Reds  2 New York Mets  3 box | pbp Shea Stadium Jim McAndrew Don Gullett Tug McGraw 29,353 2:13
1972 reg season 1972-06-06 Houston Astros  4 Philadelphia Phillies  3 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Dave Roberts Woodie Fryman Fred Gladding 8,237 1:55
1972 reg season 1972-06-06 St. Louis Cardinals  5 San Francisco Giants  3 box | pbp Candlestick Park Rick Wise Steve Stone -- 3,813 2:11
12 record(s)
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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 Detroit Tigers franchise | log 43 25 18 .581 0.0 161 123 38 L1 11-8 14-10 1 4 9 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1972 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 43 21 22 .488 4.0 136 127 9 L5 6-11 15-11 2 5 11 Yes dnq
1972 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 41 20 21 .488 4.0 115 122 -7 L2 9-11 11-10 3 6 12 -- dnq
1972 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 40 18 22 .450 5.5 153 180 -27 W2 10-15 8-7 4 8 15 -- dnq
1972 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 43 18 25 .419 7.0 146 158 -12 L3 6-17 12-8 5 11 18 -- dnq
1972 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 39 15 24 .385 8.0 104 148 -44 L2 7-13 8-11 6 12 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 43 30 13 .698 0.0 170 132 38 W5 15-8 15-5 1 1 2 Yes Won World Series (Reds)
1972 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 41 25 16 .610 4.0 164 124 40 W2 13-12 12-4 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1972 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 43 25 18 .581 5.0 163 157 6 L1 6-14 19-4 3 3 8 Yes dnq
1972 AL West California Angels franchise | log 46 21 25 .457 10.5 151 187 -36 W1 7-14 14-11 4 7 14 -- dnq
1972 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 45 19 26 .422 12.0 151 174 -23 W2 7-15 12-11 5 9 17 -- dnq
1972 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 43 18 25 .419 12.0 156 138 18 W1 4-16 14-9 6 10 19 -- 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 New York Mets franchise | log 45 32 13 .711 0.0 177 152 25 W1 14-7 18-6 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1972 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 43 27 16 .628 4.0 212 159 53 W3 12-8 15-8 2 2 3 Yes Lost NLCS (Reds)
1972 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 43 24 19 .558 7.0 181 133 48 L1 11-13 13-6 3 6 10 -- dnq
1972 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 44 19 25 .432 12.5 130 184 -54 L2 7-16 12-9 4 8 16 -- dnq
1972 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 46 18 28 .391 14.5 162 197 -35 W2 8-16 10-12 5 9 20 -- dnq
1972 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 45 16 29 .356 16.0 135 176 -41 L9 9-13 7-16 6 10 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 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 47 29 18 .617 0.0 186 125 61 W1 16-8 13-10 1 3 4 Yes dnq
1972 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 46 27 19 .587 1.5 217 188 29 L1 19-9 8-10 2 4 6 Yes Lost World Series (Athletics)
1972 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 46 27 19 .587 1.5 214 188 26 W2 17-7 10-12 3 5 7 Yes dnq
1972 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 44 21 23 .477 6.5 179 208 -29 W2 12-13 9-10 4 7 13 -- dnq
1972 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 45 16 29 .356 12.0 120 161 -41 L5 7-9 9-20 5 11 23 -- dnq
1972 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 52 17 35 .327 14.5 205 247 -42 L4 11-11 6-24 6 12 24 -- dnq
24 record(s)
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player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Don Aase Boston Red Sox Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Butch Alberts Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Signed out of draft (Cincinnati)
Randy Bass Minnesota Twins Hist Signed out of draft (Oklahoma HS)
Chris Batton Oakland Athletics Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Dennis Blair Montreal Expos Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Bruce Bochte California Angels Hist Signed out of draft (Santa Clara)
Lyman Bostock Minnesota Twins Hist Signed out of draft (CSUN)
Bobby Brown Baltimore Orioles Hist Signed out of draft (Virginia HS)
Glenn Burke Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Signed out of draft (Merritt College)
Craig Cacek New York Mets Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
John Candelaria Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Signed out of draft (New York HS)
George Cappuzzello Detroit Tigers Hist Signed out of draft (Ohio HS)
Gary Carter Montreal Expos Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Craig Caskey Montreal Expos Hist Signed out of draft (Puget Sound)
Dave Chalk California Angels Hist Signed out of draft (Texas)
Doug Clarey Minnesota Twins Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Ken Clay New York Yankees Hist Signed out of draft (Virginia HS)
Dave Collins California Angels Hist Signed out of draft (Mesa CC)
Don Collins Atlanta Braves Hist Signed out of draft (South Georgia College)
Terry Cornutt San Francisco Giants Hist Signed out of draft (Linn-Benton CC)
Jim Crawford Houston Astros Hist Signed out of draft (Arizona State)
Bob Detherage Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Signed out of draft (Missouri HS)
Brian Doyle Texas Rangers Hist Signed out of draft (Kentucky HS)
Rob Dressler San Francisco Giants Hist Signed out of draft (Oregon HS)
George Enright Chicago White Sox Hist Signed out of draft (Florida HS)
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Greg Erardi Milwaukee Brewers Hist Signed out of draft (New York HS)
Rusty Gerhardt San Diego Padres Hist Signed out of draft (Clemson)
Mike Gordon Chicago Cubs Hist Signed out of draft (Massachusetts HS)
Ed Halicki San Francisco Giants Hist Signed out of draft (Monmouth College)
Preston Hanna Atlanta Braves Hist Signed out of draft (Florida HS)
Mike Hargrove Texas Rangers Hist Signed out of draft (Northwestern Oklahoma State)
Mike Hart Montreal Expos Hist Signed out of draft (Kalamazoo Valley CC)
Roy Howell Texas Rangers Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Darryl Jones New York Yankees Hist Signed out of draft (Westminster College)
Randy Jones San Diego Padres Hist Signed out of draft (Chapman)
Tim Jones Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Bob Kammeyer New York Yankees Hist Signed out of draft (Stanford)
Mickey Klutts New York Yankees Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Bob Knepper San Francisco Giants Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Dan Larson St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Dave Lemanczyk Detroit Tigers Hist Signed out of draft (Hartwick College)
Chet Lemon Oakland Athletics Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Dennis Leonard Kansas City Royals Hist Signed out of draft (Iona College)
Dave Machemer California Angels Hist Signed out of draft (Central Michigan)
Ken Macha Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Signed out of draft (Pittsburgh)
Rick Manning Cleveland Indians Hist Signed out of draft (New York HS)
Jerry Manuel Detroit Tigers Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Scott McGregor New York Yankees Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Andy Merchant Boston Red Sox Hist Signed out of draft (Auburn)
Dan Meyer Detroit Tigers Hist Signed out of draft (Santa Ana)
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Roger Miller Milwaukee Brewers Hist Signed out of draft (Pennsylvania HS)
Bill Nahorodny Philadelphia Phillies Hist Signed out of draft (St. Clair County CC)
Willie Norwood Minnesota Twins Hist Signed out of draft (La Verne)
Nyls Nyman Chicago White Sox Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Brock Pemberton New York Mets Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Ron Pruitt Texas Rangers Hist Signed out of draft (Michigan State)
Jamie Quirk Kansas City Royals Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Willie Randolph Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Signed out of draft (New York HS)
Leon Roberts Detroit Tigers Hist Signed out of draft (Michigan)
Willie Royster Baltimore Orioles Hist Signed out of draft (District of Columbia HS)
Vern Ruhle Detroit Tigers Hist Signed out of draft (Olivet College)
Buddy Schultz Chicago Cubs Hist Signed out of draft (Miami)
Bob Sheldon Milwaukee Brewers Hist Signed out of draft (Loyola Marymount)
Keith Smith Texas Rangers Hist Signed out of draft (St Col of FL)
Craig Swan New York Mets Hist Signed out of draft (Arizona State)
Bobby Thompson Texas Rangers Hist Signed out of draft (North Carolina HS)
Dan Thomas Milwaukee Brewers Hist Signed out of draft (Southern Illinois)
George Throop Kansas City Royals Hist Signed out of draft (Long Beach State)
Jerry Turner San Diego Padres Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Wayne Tyrone Chicago Cubs Hist Signed out of draft (UTRGV)
Ellis Valentine Montreal Expos Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Mark Wagner Detroit Tigers Hist Signed out of draft (Ohio HS)
Ernie Whitt Boston Red Sox Hist Signed out of draft (Macomb CC)
Mike Willis Baltimore Orioles Hist Signed out of draft (Vanderbilt)
Alvis Woods Minnesota Twins Hist Signed out of draft (Laney College)
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Willie Horton Detroit Tigers Hist Activated from Disabled List
76 record(s)
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