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Saturday, May 7,1966

Saturday, May 7,1966

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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
1966 reg season 1966-05-07 Cleveland Indians  6 Baltimore Orioles  3 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Don McMahon Stu Miller -- 9,953 2:26
1966 reg season 1966-05-07 New York Yankees  3 California Angels  1 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Fritz Peterson Marcelino Lopez -- 42,851 2:21
1966 reg season 1966-05-07 Detroit Tigers  0 Chicago White Sox  1 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Tommy John Joe Sparma -- 6,929 2:39
1966 reg season 1966-05-07 Washington Senators II  2 Kansas City Athletics  5 box | pbp Municipal Stadium Catfish Hunter Mike McCormick -- 7,548 2:27
1966 reg season 1966-05-07 Boston Red Sox  4 Minnesota Twins  6 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Camilo Pascual Jerry Stephenson Johnny Klippstein 12,937 2:40
1966 reg season 1966-05-07 Los Angeles Dodgers  14 Cincinnati Reds  2 box | pbp Crosley Field Don Drysdale Sammy Ellis Ron Perranoski 5,950 2:28
1966 reg season 1966-05-07 Atlanta Braves  0 Houston Astros  3 box | pbp Astrodome Larry Dierker Wade Blasingame Claude Raymond 28,809 2:27
1966 reg season 1966-05-07 Chicago Cubs  3 New York Mets  2 box | pbp Shea Stadium Ernie Broglio Tug McGraw -- 16,221 2:30
1966 reg season 1966-05-07 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 Philadelphia Phillies  7 box | pbp Shibe Park Jim Bunning Tommie Sisk -- 7,006 2:52
1966 reg season 1966-05-07 San Francisco Giants  15 St. Louis Cardinals  2 box | pbp Sportsman's Park III Juan Marichal Art Mahaffey Ron Herbel 15,369 2:25
10 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
1966 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 17 15 2 .882 0.0 59 30 29 W1 6-1 9-1 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1966 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 17 13 4 .765 2.0 83 50 33 L1 7-2 6-2 2 2 2 Yes Won World Series (Dodgers)
1966 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 18 11 7 .611 4.5 53 43 10 W1 7-3 4-4 3 3 4 Yes dnq
1966 AL -- California Angels franchise | log 20 12 8 .600 4.5 91 72 19 L1 5-4 7-4 4 4 5 Yes dnq
1966 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 21 12 9 .571 5.0 78 73 5 L1 7-4 5-5 5 5 9 Yes dnq
1966 AL -- Minnesota Twins franchise | log 16 9 7 .563 5.5 55 50 5 W5 4-5 5-2 6 6 11 -- dnq
1966 AL -- Washington Senators II franchise | log 18 6 12 .333 9.5 57 77 -20 L2 2-6 4-6 7 7 15 -- dnq
1966 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 19 5 14 .263 11.0 88 106 -18 L2 2-7 3-7 8 8 17 -- dnq
1966 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 19 5 14 .263 11.0 36 83 -47 W2 1-13 4-1 9 9 18 -- dnq
1966 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 21 5 16 .238 12.0 57 73 -16 W1 2-5 3-11 10 10 20 -- dnq
1966 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 24 17 7 .708 0.0 118 79 39 W7 6-2 11-5 1 1 3 Yes dnq
1966 NL -- Houston Astros franchise | log 24 14 10 .583 3.0 84 71 13 W1 4-5 10-5 2 2 6 Yes dnq
1966 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 19 11 8 .579 3.5 79 86 -7 L3 4-5 7-3 3 3 8 Yes dnq
1966 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 19 11 8 .579 3.5 83 71 12 W2 7-4 4-4 4 4 7 Yes dnq
1966 NL -- Atlanta Braves franchise | log 23 13 10 .565 3.5 95 79 16 L1 7-5 6-5 5 5 10 Yes dnq
1966 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 24 13 11 .542 4.0 88 79 9 W1 4-7 9-4 6 6 12 -- Lost World Series (Orioles)
1966 NL -- New York Mets franchise | log 16 7 9 .438 6.0 63 69 -6 L1 4-5 3-4 7 7 13 -- dnq
1966 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 21 8 13 .381 7.5 71 88 -17 L3 5-7 3-6 8 8 14 -- dnq
1966 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 20 6 14 .300 9.0 67 82 -15 L1 3-10 3-4 9 9 16 -- dnq
1966 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 20 5 15 .250 10.0 58 102 -44 W1 2-9 3-6 10 10 19 -- dnq
20 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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
Ed Bailey -- Hist Released by Angels
John Boccabella Chicago Cubs Injury DL - Left elbow dislocation
2 record(s)