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Tuesday, August 2,1966

Tuesday, August 2,1966

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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 1966-08-02 New York Yankees  5 California Angels  6 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Minnie Rojas Hal Reniff -- 25,465 3:20
1966 reg season 1966-08-02 Baltimore Orioles  8 Cleveland Indians  6 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Dick Hall Tom Kelley -- 17,936 3:08
1966 reg season 1966-08-02 Chicago White Sox  0 Detroit Tigers  5 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Denny McLain John Buzhardt -- 23,552 2:12
1966 reg season 1966-08-02 Washington Senators II  3 Kansas City Athletics  4 box | pbp Municipal Stadium Lew Krausse Frank Kreutzer Jack Aker 6,396 2:54
1966 reg season 1966-08-02 Boston Red Sox  3 Minnesota Twins  7 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Al Worthington Don McMahon -- 12,941 2:33
1966 reg season 1966-08-02 Atlanta Braves  5 Chicago Cubs  6 box | pbp Wrigley Field Fergie Jenkins Ted Abernathy -- 7,266 3:45
1966 reg season 1966-08-02 San Francisco Giants  5 New York Mets  4 box | pbp Shea Stadium Juan Marichal Jack Hamilton -- 38,258 3:01
1966 reg season 1966-08-02 Houston Astros  3 Philadelphia Phillies  4 box | pbp Shibe Park Rick Wise Barry Latman Terry Fox 10,949 2:42
1966 reg season 1966-08-02 Los Angeles Dodgers  5 Pittsburgh Pirates  6 box | pbp Forbes Field Pete Mikkelsen Ron Perranoski Al McBean 12,886 2:23
1966 reg season 1966-08-02 Cincinnati Reds  6 St. Louis Cardinals  3 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Don Nottebart Ron Piche -- 23,157 2:40
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 -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 105 70 35 .667 0.0 531 368 163 W2 34-18 36-17 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Dodgers)
1966 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 103 56 47 .544 13.0 443 447 -4 W3 33-20 23-27 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1966 AL -- California Angels franchise | log 105 56 49 .533 14.0 402 419 -17 W2 26-25 30-24 3 3 7 Yes dnq
1966 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 103 54 49 .524 15.0 395 385 10 L1 28-26 26-23 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1966 AL -- Minnesota Twins franchise | log 105 53 52 .505 17.0 410 397 13 W2 25-26 28-26 5 5 10 Yes dnq
1966 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 106 51 55 .481 19.5 375 322 53 L1 22-31 29-24 6 6 13 -- dnq
1966 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 105 48 57 .457 22.0 396 405 -9 L5 24-26 23-32 7 7 15 -- dnq
1966 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 104 46 58 .442 23.5 374 458 -84 W1 18-35 28-23 8 8 17 -- dnq
1966 AL -- Washington Senators II franchise | log 110 48 62 .436 24.5 410 471 -61 L1 21-35 27-27 9 9 18 -- dnq
1966 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 108 45 63 .417 26.5 463 527 -64 L2 19-35 26-28 10 10 19 -- dnq
1966 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 107 63 44 .589 0.0 443 425 18 W3 31-23 32-21 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1966 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 103 60 43 .583 1.0 371 310 61 L1 27-25 33-18 2 2 3 Yes Lost World Series (Orioles)
1966 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 94 53 41 .564 3.5 430 362 68 W1 25-23 28-18 3 3 4 Yes dnq
1966 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 106 57 49 .538 5.5 459 396 63 W5 27-26 30-23 4 4 6 Yes dnq
1966 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 104 54 50 .519 7.5 383 375 8 L3 28-26 26-24 5 5 9 Yes dnq
1966 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 105 52 53 .495 10.0 444 435 9 W3 20-32 32-21 6 6 11 -- dnq
1966 NL -- Atlanta Braves franchise | log 94 46 48 .489 10.5 455 417 38 L2 22-24 23-25 7 7 12 -- dnq
1966 NL -- Houston Astros franchise | log 106 49 57 .462 13.5 406 441 -35 L3 17-33 32-24 8 8 14 -- dnq
1966 NL -- New York Mets franchise | log 104 47 57 .452 14.5 390 473 -83 L2 25-25 22-32 9 9 16 -- dnq
1966 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 99 30 69 .303 29.0 394 541 -147 W1 15-37 15-32 10 10 20 -- dnq
20 record(s)
Transactions
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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.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Don Blasingame Kansas City Athletics Hist Sold by Washington Senators II to Kansas City Athletics
Billy Hoeft -- Hist Released by Cubs
2 record(s)