Baseball on this Date - Friday August 12,1966

Games on 1966-08-12

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Detroit Tigers	9	Boston Red Sox	13	Box	Bucky Brandon	Bill Monbouquette	Don McMahon
California Angels	0	Chicago White Sox	1	Box	Tommy John	Dean Chance	(none)
Kansas City Athletics	2	Minnesota Twins	6	Box	Jim Perry	Paul Lindblad	(none)
Cleveland Indians	3	New York Yankees	2	Box	Gary Bell	Al Downing	Luis Tiant
Baltimore Orioles	2	Washington Senators II	1	Box	Moe Drabowsky	Pete Richert	Eddie Fisher
Baltimore Orioles	1	Washington Senators II	4	Box	Barry Moore	John Miller	Bob Humphreys
Pittsburgh Pirates	14	Cincinnati Reds	11	Box	Tommie Sisk	Billy McCool	(none)
Chicago Cubs	2	Los Angeles Dodgers	1	Box	Ken Holtzman	Don Sutton	(none)
Houston Astros	0	San Francisco Giants	1	Box	Gaylord Perry	Mike Cuellar	(none)
New York Mets	6	St. Louis Cardinals	2	Box	Jack Fisher	Ray Washburn	(none)

Standings as of 1966-08-12

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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	115	74	41	.643	--	565	408	157	37-23	37-18	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Memorial Stadium	45	23	22	.511
2	2	5	Detroit Tigers	113	61	52	.540	12.0	493	496	-3	35-22	26-30	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	49	27	22	.551
3	3	7	Cleveland Indians	115	61	54	.530	13.0	439	431	8	30-29	31-25	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	47	20	27	.426
4	4	9	Minnesota Twins	116	60	56	.517	14.5	443	422	21	29-30	31-26	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	46	29	17	.630
5	5	10	Chicago White Sox	115	59	56	.513	15.0	423	350	73	29-32	30-24	W8	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Short	Comiskey Park	47	24	23	.511
6	6	13	California Angels	114	58	56	.509	15.5	428	461	-33	26-26	32-30	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Haney	Anaheim Stadium	48	22	26	.458
7	7	14	New York Yankees	116	52	64	.448	22.5	446	455	-9	27-30	24-35	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dan Topping	Yankee Stadium I	43	18	25	.419
8	8	16	Washington Senators II	120	53	67	.442	23.5	444	505	-61	23-37	30-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		George Selkirk	RFK Memorial Stadium	39	18	21	.462
9	9	18	Kansas City Athletics	115	50	65	.435	24.0	410	504	-94	18-36	32-29	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Lopat	Municipal Stadium	45	24	21	.533
10	10	19	Boston Red Sox	119	51	68	.429	25.0	514	573	-59	21-39	30-29	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	43	21	22	.488
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	Pittsburgh Pirates	103	60	43	.583	--	493	401	92	26-23	34-20	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	59	32	27	.542
2	2	3	San Francisco Giants	116	67	49	.578	0.5	490	467	23	34-28	33-21	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Chub Feeney	Candlestick Park	45	26	19	.578
3	3	4	Los Angeles Dodgers	112	63	49	.563	1.5	415	345	70	30-30	33-19	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Dodger Stadium	50	32	18	.640
4	4	6	Philadelphia Phillies	114	61	53	.535	4.5	494	430	64	28-28	33-25	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	48	26	22	.542
5	5	8	St. Louis Cardinals	114	59	55	.518	6.5	418	413	5	31-27	28-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Sportsman's Park,Busch Stadium II	48	24	24	.500
6	6	11	Atlanta Braves	102	52	50	.510	7.5	491	441	50	25-26	26-25	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Billy Hitchcock	John McHale	Atlanta Stadium	60	33	27	.550
7	7	12	Cincinnati Reds	114	58	56	.509	7.5	499	485	14	24-33	34-23	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill DeWitt	Crosley Field	46	18	28	.391
8	8	15	Houston Astros	115	51	64	.443	15.0	446	513	-67	19-37	32-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	47	21	26	.447
9	9	17	New York Mets	114	50	64	.439	15.5	429	533	-104	26-28	24-36	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		George Weiss	Shea Stadium	47	16	31	.340
10	10	20	Chicago Cubs	108	35	73	.324	27.5	438	585	-147	16-37	19-36	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	54	24	30	.444

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Aurelio Rodriguez	3B	18.228	Purchased by Angels from Jalisco (Mexican).

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