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Wednesday, July 4,1973

Wednesday, July 4,1973

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1973 reg season 1973-07-04 Milwaukee Brewers  7 Baltimore Orioles  10 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Bob Reynolds Bill Champion -- 9,843 2:53
1973 reg season 1973-07-04 Cleveland Indians  5 Detroit Tigers  2 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Milt Wilcox Mike Strahler Tom Hilgendorf 26,012 2:31
1973 reg season 1973-07-04 Kansas City Royals  5 Minnesota Twins  4 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Dick Drago Ray Corbin Gene Garber 45,890 2:58
1973 reg season 1973-07-04 Boston Red Sox  2 New York Yankees  1 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Ray Culp Sparky Lyle Bob Veale 0 2:09
1973 reg season 1973-07-04 Boston Red Sox  1 New York Yankees  0 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Roger Moret Doc Medich -- 41,693 2:28
1973 reg season 1973-07-04 California Angels  3 Oakland Athletics  1 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Bill Singer Dave Hamilton Dave Sells 36,741 2:43
1973 reg season 1973-07-04 Chicago White Sox  2 Texas Rangers  0 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Cy Acosta Steve Dunning -- 0 2:10
1973 reg season 1973-07-04 Chicago White Sox  6 Texas Rangers  2 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Bart Johnson Jim Kremmel Terry Forster 13,362 2:31
1973 reg season 1973-07-04 Houston Astros  11 Atlanta Braves  4 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium J.R. Richard Ron Reed Jim Crawford 0 2:42
1973 reg season 1973-07-04 Houston Astros  12 Atlanta Braves  8 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Jim Ray Jim Panther -- 13,537 2:56
1973 reg season 1973-07-04 Philadelphia Phillies  2 Chicago Cubs  3 box | pbp Wrigley Field Jack Aker Bill Wilson -- 22,141 2:45
1973 reg season 1973-07-04 San Francisco Giants  6 Cincinnati Reds  2 box | pbp Cinergy Field Tom Bradley Pedro Borbon Elias Sosa 21,249 2:43
1973 reg season 1973-07-04 San Diego Padres  4 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Rich Troedson Al Downing Mike Caldwell 46,681 2:20
1973 reg season 1973-07-04 New York Mets  5 Montreal Expos  7 box | pbp Parc Jarry Joe Gilbert Buzz Capra Mike Marshall 15,801 2:41
1973 reg season 1973-07-04 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 St. Louis Cardinals  11 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Tom Murphy Bob Moose -- 12,671 2:05
15 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
1973 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 82 46 36 .561 0.0 353 299 54 L2 17-21 29-15 1 1 4 Yes dnq
1973 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 74 40 34 .541 2.0 294 242 52 W3 19-21 21-13 2 3 7 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1973 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 76 39 37 .513 4.0 332 308 24 W2 17-19 22-18 3 8 14 -- dnq
1973 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 80 41 39 .513 4.0 301 306 -5 L1 20-22 21-17 4 9 15 -- dnq
1973 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 79 39 40 .494 5.5 333 331 2 L3 22-19 17-21 5 10 16 -- dnq
1973 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 80 28 52 .350 17.0 294 419 -125 W1 14-26 14-26 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
1973 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 82 45 37 .549 0.0 365 292 73 L1 21-19 24-18 1 2 5 Yes Won World Series (Mets)
1973 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 76 41 35 .539 1.0 339 314 25 L2 25-15 16-20 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1973 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 78 42 36 .538 1.0 331 320 11 W2 22-17 20-19 3 5 9 Yes dnq
1973 AL West California Angels franchise | log 78 41 37 .526 2.0 266 261 5 W1 20-19 21-18 4 6 11 -- dnq
1973 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 84 44 40 .524 2.0 396 378 18 W2 22-21 22-19 5 7 12 -- dnq
1973 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 77 27 50 .351 15.5 266 400 -134 L2 9-26 18-24 6 11 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
1973 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 83 49 34 .590 0.0 363 313 50 W1 25-18 24-16 1 2 2 Yes dnq
1973 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 79 41 38 .519 6.0 322 301 21 W4 14-21 27-17 2 6 13 -- dnq
1973 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 76 37 39 .487 8.5 319 343 -24 W3 16-24 21-15 3 7 17 -- dnq
1973 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 79 37 42 .468 10.0 351 339 12 L1 16-27 21-15 4 8 18 -- dnq
1973 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 78 36 42 .462 10.5 339 374 -35 L3 14-22 22-20 5 9 19 -- dnq
1973 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 76 33 43 .434 12.5 277 311 -34 L4 18-24 15-19 6 10 20 -- Lost World Series (Athletics)
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
1973 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 84 51 33 .607 0.0 381 298 83 L5 24-17 27-16 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1973 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 84 48 36 .571 3.0 405 381 24 W1 23-19 25-17 2 3 3 Yes dnq
1973 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 84 46 38 .548 5.0 372 319 53 W2 20-21 26-17 3 4 6 Yes dnq
1973 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 81 43 38 .531 6.5 326 325 1 L1 21-19 22-19 4 5 10 Yes Lost NLCS (Mets)
1973 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 85 36 49 .424 15.5 363 391 -28 L2 15-29 20-21 5 11 21 -- dnq
1973 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 81 28 53 .346 21.5 256 379 -123 W3 10-28 18-25 6 12 24 -- dnq
24 record(s)