Baseball on this Date - Monday August 20,1962

Games on 1962-08-20

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
New York Yankees	3	Kansas City Athletics	7	Box	Ed Rakow	Rollie Sheldon	John Wyatt
Boston Red Sox	4	Minnesota Twins	6	Box	Dick Stigman	Don Schwall	Frank Sullivan
Los Angeles Dodgers	3	Cincinnati Reds	7	Box	Bob Purkey	Larry Sherry	(none)
San Francisco Giants	4	Milwaukee Braves	9	Box	Warren Spahn	Don Larsen	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	2	New York Mets	0	Box	Bob Friend	Jay Hook	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	6	New York Mets	3	Box	Al McBean	Robert Lane Miller	Roy Face
Houston Colt 45s	1	Philadelphia Phillies	7	Box	Dallas Green	Turk Farrell	(none)

Standings as of 1962-08-20

Top

PREV � NEXT

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1962 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	3	New York Yankees	107	65	42	.607	--	518	432	86	28-19	37-23	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Roy Hamey	Yankee Stadium I	55	31	24	.564
2	2	7	Minnesota Twins	112	62	50	.554	5.5	544	504	40	28-23	34-28	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	50	29	21	.580
3	3	9	Chicago White Sox	112	59	53	.527	8.5	494	446	48	26-22	33-31	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Ed Short	Comiskey Park	50	26	24	.520
4	4	10	Baltimore Orioles	108	55	53	.509	10.5	441	437	4	23-27	32-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Lee MacPhail	Memorial Stadium	54	22	32	.407
5	5	11	Cleveland Indians	112	53	59	.473	14.5	469	517	-48	22-27	31-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	50	27	23	.540
6	6	12	Kansas City Athletics	53	24	29	.453	14.0	242	271	-29	24-29	1-0	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP		Pat Friday	Municipal Stadium	109	48	61	.440
7	7	13	Boston Red Sox	112	50	62	.446	17.5	478	543	-65	20-28	30-34	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	48	26	22	.542
8	8	15	Washington Senators II	110	44	66	.400	22.5	416	468	-52	24-24	20-42	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Ed Doherty	RFK Memorial Stadium	51	16	35	.314
9	9	17	Detroit Tigers	59	22	37	.373	19.0	218	247	-29	22-37	0-0	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Rick Ferrell	Tiger Stadium	102	63	39	.618
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1962 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Los Angeles Dodgers	118	76	42	.644	--	612	489	123	34-24	42-18	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Buzzie Bavasi	Dodger Stadium	47	26	21	.553
2	2	2	San Francisco Giants	119	73	46	.613	3.5	648	520	128	26-29	47-17	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Chub Feeney	Candlestick Park	46	30	16	.652
3	3	4	Cincinnati Reds	116	69	47	.595	6.0	588	526	62	21-29	48-18	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Bill DeWitt	Crosley Field	46	29	17	.630
4	4	5	St. Louis Cardinals	115	65	50	.565	9.5	591	488	103	30-25	35-25	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Bing Devine	Sportsman's Park	47	19	28	.404
5	5	6	Pittsburgh Pirates	109	61	48	.560	10.5	490	451	39	26-24	35-24	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	52	32	20	.615
6	6	8	Milwaukee Braves	107	57	50	.533	13.5	495	440	55	21-29	36-21	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP	Birdie Tebbetts	John McHale	County Stadium	55	29	26	.527
7	7	14	Philadelphia Phillies	121	53	68	.438	24.5	550	628	-78	22-43	31-25	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	40	28	12	.700
8	8	16	Chicago Cubs	113	43	70	.381	30.5	468	614	-146	19-33	24-38	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Holland	Wrigley Field	49	16	33	.327
9	9	18	Houston Colt 45s	55	20	35	.364	24.5	238	268	-30	20-35	1-0	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Paul Richards		105	44	61	.419
10	10	19	New York Mets	119	29	90	.244	47.5	472	728	-256	14-43	15-47	L12	T S R Log Off Def SP		George Weiss	Polo Grounds	41	11	30	.268

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Jackie Collum	P	35.060	Traded by Twins with Georges Maranda and Cash to Indians for Ruben Gomez.
Ruben Gomez	P	35.038	Traded by Indians to Twins for Georges Maranda, Jackie Collum and Cash.

Monday August 20,1962This date in baseball
Follow TBC on Twitter and Facebook

Select a Date

Games on 1962-08-20

Standings as of 1962-08-20

Transactions

Month	Day	Year

Monday August 20,1962This date in baseballFollow TBC on Twitter and Facebook

Select a Date

Games on 1962-08-20

Standings as of 1962-08-20

Transactions

Monday August 20,1962This date in baseball
Follow TBC on Twitter and Facebook