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Friday, August 24,1973

Friday, August 24,1973

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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
1973 reg season 1973-08-24 Kansas City Royals  0 Baltimore Orioles  6 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Dave McNally Al Fitzmorris -- 17,058 2:25
1973 reg season 1973-08-24 Boston Red Sox  3 California Angels  2 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Bill Lee Dick Lange -- 11,334 2:28
1973 reg season 1973-08-24 Detroit Tigers  6 Chicago White Sox  5 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Fred Scherman Cy Acosta -- 28,850 2:37
1973 reg season 1973-08-24 Texas Rangers  5 Cleveland Indians  11 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Tom Timmermann Don Durham -- 5,736 2:37
1973 reg season 1973-08-24 Milwaukee Brewers  0 Minnesota Twins  3 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Joe Decker Skip Lockwood -- 15,012 1:57
1973 reg season 1973-08-24 New York Yankees  1 Oakland Athletics  5 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Catfish Hunter Doc Medich Darold Knowles 12,007 2:24
1973 reg season 1973-08-24 Pittsburgh Pirates  2 Atlanta Braves  3 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Adrian Devine Dave Giusti -- 15,680 2:40
1973 reg season 1973-08-24 St. Louis Cardinals  5 Cincinnati Reds  4 box | pbp Cinergy Field Diego Segui Clay Carroll -- 40,574 2:58
1973 reg season 1973-08-24 Chicago Cubs  2 Houston Astros  4 box | pbp Astrodome Jerry Reuss Burt Hooton -- 13,768 2:32
1973 reg season 1973-08-24 San Diego Padres  5 Montreal Expos  3 box | pbp Parc Jarry Rich Troedson Balor Moore Mike Caldwell 14,161 2:23
1973 reg season 1973-08-24 San Francisco Giants  0 New York Mets  1 box | pbp Shea Stadium Jerry Koosman Juan Marichal -- 35,361 2:31
1973 reg season 1973-08-24 Los Angeles Dodgers  3 Philadelphia Phillies  0 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Tommy John Wayne Twitchell -- 30,671 2:23
12 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
1973 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 124 72 52 .581 0.0 535 425 110 W11 36-28 36-24 1 2 4 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1973 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 126 69 57 .548 4.0 572 516 56 W7 32-29 37-28 2 4 7 Yes dnq
1973 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 127 69 58 .543 4.5 526 524 2 W1 31-34 38-24 3 5 8 Yes dnq
1973 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 130 68 62 .523 7.0 542 495 47 L4 24-39 44-23 4 6 9 -- dnq
1973 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 125 60 65 .480 12.5 557 549 8 L3 27-33 33-32 5 7 15 -- dnq
1973 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 128 53 75 .414 21.0 536 651 -115 W2 26-39 27-36 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 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 127 75 52 .591 0.0 588 473 115 W2 37-28 38-24 1 1 2 Yes Won World Series (Mets)
1973 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 129 73 56 .566 3.0 615 594 21 L1 33-31 40-25 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1973 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 126 60 66 .476 14.5 553 540 13 W1 30-30 30-36 3 8 16 -- dnq
1973 AL West California Angels franchise | log 124 58 66 .468 15.5 460 488 -28 L1 29-36 29-30 4 9 18 -- dnq
1973 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 127 59 68 .465 16.0 495 540 -45 L2 31-35 28-33 5 10 20 -- dnq
1973 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 125 43 82 .344 31.0 465 649 -184 L6 17-44 26-38 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
1973 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 127 65 62 .512 0.0 511 485 26 W2 30-31 35-31 1 5 11 Yes dnq
1973 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 124 61 63 .492 2.5 518 541 -23 L1 27-33 34-30 2 6 12 -- dnq
1973 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 122 59 63 .484 3.5 506 537 -31 L4 28-36 31-27 3 7 13 -- dnq
1973 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 127 61 66 .480 4.0 500 521 -21 L1 29-33 32-33 4 8 14 -- dnq
1973 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 127 59 68 .465 6.0 528 533 -5 L1 29-37 30-31 5 10 19 -- dnq
1973 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 126 58 68 .460 6.5 466 484 -18 W1 29-35 29-33 6 11 21 -- 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 129 79 50 .612 0.0 531 418 113 W2 36-27 43-23 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1973 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 129 75 54 .581 4.0 566 500 66 L4 37-28 38-26 2 2 3 Yes Lost NLCS (Mets)
1973 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 126 70 56 .556 7.5 567 520 47 L1 33-28 37-28 3 3 6 Yes dnq
1973 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 130 67 63 .515 12.5 545 519 26 W1 33-35 34-28 4 4 10 Yes dnq
1973 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 128 60 68 .469 18.5 615 618 -3 W1 31-36 28-33 5 9 17 -- dnq
1973 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 127 47 80 .370 31.0 420 597 -177 W1 19-41 28-39 6 12 23 -- dnq
24 record(s)
Transactions
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Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • 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
Dave Geisel Chicago Cubs Hist Signed out of draft (New York HS)
1 record(s)
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