Baseball on this Date - Tuesday August 9,1966

Games on 1966-08-09

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Cleveland Indians	5	Boston Red Sox	0	Box	Steve Hargan	Dennis Bennett	(none)
Minnesota Twins	0	California Angels	2	Box	Marcelino Lopez	Jim Merritt	(none)
Chicago White Sox	2	Kansas City Athletics	1	Box	Bruce Howard	Gil Blanco	Bob Locker
Baltimore Orioles	1	New York Yankees	4	Box	Fritz Peterson	Jim Palmer	(none)
Detroit Tigers	8	Washington Senators II	3	Box	Earl Wilson	Frank Kreutzer	Larry Sherry
Los Angeles Dodgers	1	Atlanta Braves	2	Box	Denny Lemaster	Sandy Koufax	(none)
Houston Astros	8	Chicago Cubs	5	Box	Carroll Sembera	Cal Koonce	(none)
San Francisco Giants	2	Cincinnati Reds	3	Box	Sammy Ellis	Bobby Bolin	(none)
New York Mets	1	Pittsburgh Pirates	2	Box	Woodie Fryman	Dennis Ribant	Pete Mikkelsen
Philadelphia Phillies	2	St. Louis Cardinals	3	Box	Larry Jaster	Jim Bunning	Nelson Briles

Standings as of 1966-08-09

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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	Baltimore Orioles	111	71	40	.640	--	547	394	153	34-22	37-18	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Memorial Stadium	49	26	23	.531
2	2	5	Detroit Tigers	111	61	50	.550	10.0	481	477	4	35-20	26-30	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	51	27	24	.529
3	3	7	Cleveland Indians	112	60	52	.536	11.5	433	414	19	29-27	31-25	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	50	21	29	.420
4	4	8	California Angels	111	58	53	.523	13.0	425	454	-29	26-25	32-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Haney	Anaheim Stadium	51	22	29	.431
5	5	12	Minnesota Twins	113	57	56	.504	15.0	431	417	14	27-30	30-26	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	49	32	17	.653
6	6	13	Chicago White Sox	112	56	56	.500	15.5	403	339	64	27-32	29-24	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Short	Comiskey Park	50	27	23	.540
7	7	14	New York Yankees	113	52	61	.460	20.0	435	437	-2	27-30	24-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dan Topping	Yankee Stadium I	46	18	28	.391
8	8	16	Kansas City Athletics	112	50	62	.446	21.5	397	479	-82	18-35	32-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Lopat	Municipal Stadium	48	24	24	.500
9	9	18	Washington Senators II	117	51	66	.436	23.0	433	499	-66	23-37	28-29	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		George Selkirk	RFK Memorial Stadium	42	20	22	.476
10	10	19	Boston Red Sox	116	48	68	.414	25.5	486	561	-75	21-39	27-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	46	24	22	.522
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	2	San Francisco Giants	115	66	49	.574	--	489	467	22	34-28	32-21	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Chub Feeney	Candlestick Park	46	27	19	.587
2	2	3	Los Angeles Dodgers	110	63	47	.573	0.5	413	340	73	30-29	33-18	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Dodger Stadium	52	32	20	.615
3	3	4	Pittsburgh Pirates	100	57	43	.570	1.5	462	381	81	25-23	32-20	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	62	35	27	.565
4	4	6	Philadelphia Phillies	112	60	52	.536	4.5	488	424	64	27-27	33-25	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	50	27	23	.540
5	5	9	St. Louis Cardinals	111	58	53	.523	6.0	410	401	9	31-27	27-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Sportsman's Park,Busch Stadium II	51	25	26	.490
6	6	10	Cincinnati Reds	113	58	55	.513	7.0	488	471	17	24-33	34-22	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill DeWitt	Crosley Field	47	18	29	.383
7	7	11	Atlanta Braves	101	51	50	.505	8.0	488	440	48	25-26	25-25	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Atlanta Stadium	61	34	27	.557
8	8	15	Houston Astros	112	50	62	.446	14.5	429	495	-66	18-35	32-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	50	22	28	.440
9	9	17	New York Mets	111	49	62	.441	15.0	414	514	-100	25-26	24-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		George Weiss	Shea Stadium	50	17	33	.340
10	10	20	Chicago Cubs	105	33	72	.314	28.0	419	567	-148	15-37	18-35	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	57	26	31	.456

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