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Thursday, May 24,1962

Thursday, May 24,1962

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1962 reg season 1962-05-24 Detroit Tigers  5 Baltimore Orioles  4 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Ron Nischwitz Hoyt Wilhelm Ron Kline 12,301 3:19
1962 reg season 1962-05-24 Minnesota Twins  5 Boston Red Sox  7 box | pbp Fenway Park Mike Fornieles Joe Bonikowski Hal Kolstad 1,124 2:40
1962 reg season 1962-05-24 Kansas City Athletics  4 New York Yankees  9 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Bud Daley Ed Rakow Jim Coates 9,515 2:24
1962 reg season 1962-05-24 Los Angeles Angels  7 Washington Senators II  4 box | pbp Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Ryne Duren Bennie Daniels -- 3,226 2:43
1962 reg season 1962-05-24 Cincinnati Reds  5 Houston Colt 45s  0 box | pbp Colt Stadium Joey Jay Red Witt -- 8,570 2:51
1962 reg season 1962-05-24 New York Mets  2 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Larry Sherry Craig Anderson -- 17,448 2:12
1962 reg season 1962-05-24 Chicago Cubs  4 Milwaukee Braves  3 box | pbp County Stadium Bob Buhl Bob Hendley Barney Schultz 7,006 2:31
1962 reg season 1962-05-24 Philadelphia Phillies  4 San Francisco Giants  7 box | pbp Candlestick Park Stu Miller Cal McLish -- 5,680 2:47
1962 reg season 1962-05-24 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 St. Louis Cardinals  2 box | pbp Sportsman's Park III Al McBean Ray Sadecki Roy Face 8,536 2:27
9 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
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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.
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
1962 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 34 22 12 .647 0.0 171 146 25 W3 11-6 11-6 1 1 2 Yes Won World Series (Giants)
1962 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 32 19 13 .594 2.0 172 151 21 W1 8-4 11-9 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1962 AL -- Minnesota Twins franchise | log 35 19 16 .543 3.5 166 166 0 L2 11-8 8-9 3 3 8 Yes dnq
1962 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 22 11 11 .500 5.0 119 116 3 L2 11-11 1-0 4 4 9 -- dnq
1962 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 34 17 17 .500 5.0 142 155 -13 L1 7-9 10-8 5 5 10 Yes dnq
1962 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 36 18 18 .500 5.0 165 168 -3 L2 9-6 9-12 6 6 11 Yes dnq
1962 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 16 7 9 .438 6.0 85 86 -1 W3 7-9 0-0 7 7 12 -- dnq
1962 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 34 14 20 .412 8.0 150 149 1 W2 2-9 12-11 8 8 13 -- dnq
1962 AL -- Washington Senators II franchise | log 34 10 24 .294 12.0 135 164 -29 L1 4-9 6-15 9 9 19 -- dnq
1962 AL -- Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 0 0 0 -- 5.0 0 0 0 -- 0-0 0-0 10 10 20 -- dnq
1962 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 40 27 13 .675 0.0 244 162 82 W1 8-7 19-6 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1962 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 38 24 14 .632 2.0 192 173 19 W4 9-6 15-8 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1962 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 36 22 14 .611 3.0 209 143 66 L2 10-5 12-9 3 3 4 Yes dnq
1962 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 35 20 15 .571 4.5 168 181 -13 W1 8-9 12-6 4 4 6 Yes dnq
1962 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 35 19 16 .543 5.5 144 142 2 W2 11-11 8-5 5 5 7 Yes dnq
1962 NL -- Milwaukee Braves franchise | log 35 14 21 .400 10.5 148 162 -14 L1 3-11 11-10 6 6 14 -- dnq
1962 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 36 14 22 .389 11.0 188 215 -27 L1 6-13 8-9 7 7 15 -- dnq
1962 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 37 14 23 .378 11.5 177 241 -64 W1 8-13 6-11 8 8 16 -- dnq
1962 NL -- New York Mets franchise | log 33 12 21 .364 11.5 144 192 -48 L2 6-10 6-11 9 9 17 -- dnq
1962 NL -- Houston Colt 45s franchise | log 19 6 13 .316 10.5 82 85 -3 L1 6-13 1-0 10 10 18 -- dnq
20 record(s)