Baseball on this Date - Thursday May 5,1966

Games on 1966-05-05

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Kansas City Athletics	0	California Angels	1	Box	Fred Newman	Rollie Sheldon	Bob Lee
Cleveland Indians	4	New York Yankees	0	Box	John O'Donoghue	Bob Friend	Bob Allen
Philadelphia Phillies	3	Atlanta Braves	4	Box	Chi-Chi Olivo	Gary Wagner	Billy O'Dell
Pittsburgh Pirates	6	Cincinnati Reds	10	Box	Joey Jay	Al McBean	Billy McCool
Chicago Cubs	3	Houston Astros	4	Box	Frank Carpin	Ted Abernathy	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	8	San Francisco Giants	9	Box	Bob Priddy	Ron Perranoski	(none)

Standings as of 1966-05-05

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1966 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Cleveland Indians	15	14	1	.933	--	51	24	27	5-0	9-1	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	147	67	80	.456
2	2	2	Baltimore Orioles	15	12	3	.800	2.0	77	42	35	7-2	5-1	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Memorial Stadium	145	85	60	.586
3	3	5	Chicago White Sox	16	10	6	.625	4.5	52	42	10	7-3	3-3	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Short	Comiskey Park	146	73	73	.500
4	4	6	California Angels	18	11	7	.611	4.5	83	65	18	5-4	6-3	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Haney	Anaheim Stadium	144	69	75	.479
5	5	8	Detroit Tigers	19	11	8	.579	5.0	77	72	5	6-3	5-5	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	143	77	66	.538
6	6	12	Minnesota Twins	14	7	7	.500	6.5	44	42	2	4-5	3-2	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	148	82	66	.554
7	7	15	Washington Senators II	16	6	10	.375	8.5	54	70	-16	2-4	4-6	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		George Selkirk	RFK Memorial Stadium	143	65	78	.455
8	8	16	Boston Red Sox	17	5	12	.294	10.0	80	95	-15	2-5	3-7	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	145	67	78	.462
9	9	19	New York Yankees	19	4	15	.211	12.0	50	65	-15	1-4	3-11	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ralph Houk	Yankee Stadium I	140	66	74	.471
10	10	20	Kansas City Athletics	17	3	14	.176	12.0	29	80	-51	1-13	2-1	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Lopat	Municipal Stadium	143	71	72	.497
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1966 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	3	San Francisco Giants	22	15	7	.682	--	99	75	24	4-2	11-5	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Chub Feeney	Candlestick Park	139	78	61	.561
2	2	4	Pittsburgh Pirates	17	11	6	.647	1.5	69	71	-2	4-3	7-3	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	145	81	64	.559
3	3	7	Houston Astros	22	13	9	.591	2.0	81	65	16	4-5	9-4	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	140	59	81	.421
4	4	9	Atlanta Braves	21	12	9	.571	2.5	89	76	13	6-4	6-5	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Atlanta Stadium	141	73	68	.518
5	5	10	Los Angeles Dodgers	22	12	10	.545	3.0	73	70	3	3-6	9-4	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Dodger Stadium	140	83	57	.593
6	6	11	Philadelphia Phillies	17	9	8	.529	3.5	68	61	7	7-4	2-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	145	78	67	.538
7	7	13	New York Mets	14	6	8	.429	5.0	59	65	-6	4-5	2-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		George Weiss	Shea Stadium	147	60	87	.408
8	8	14	St. Louis Cardinals	19	8	11	.421	5.5	67	69	-2	5-7	3-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Sportsman's Park,Busch Stadium II	143	75	68	.524
9	9	17	Cincinnati Reds	18	5	13	.278	8.0	58	67	-9	3-10	2-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill DeWitt	Crosley Field	142	71	71	.500
10	10	18	Chicago Cubs	18	4	14	.222	9.0	54	98	-44	1-8	3-6	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	144	55	89	.382

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Willie Montanez	1B-OF	18.034	Returned to Cardinals.

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