Baseball on this Date - Monday August 15,1966

Games on 1966-08-15

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Baltimore Orioles	4	Boston Red Sox	2	Box	Eddie Fisher	John Wyatt	Dick Hall
Kansas City Athletics	3	Chicago White Sox	4	Box	Bob Locker	Joe Grzenda	(none)
Washington Senators II	3	Cleveland Indians	4	Box	Sonny Siebert	Mike McCormick	Luis Tiant
New York Yankees	5	Detroit Tigers	6	Box	Mickey Lolich	Mel Stottlemyre	Larry Sherry
California Angels	3	Minnesota Twins	5	Box	Jim Kaat	George Brunet	(none)
Atlanta Braves	4	Houston Astros	2	Box	Tony Cloninger	Chris Zachary	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	3	Los Angeles Dodgers	4	Box	Claude Osteen	Jim O'Toole	Phil Regan
Chicago Cubs	5	Philadelphia Phillies	11	Box	Chris Short	Bill Hands	Terry Fox

Standings as of 1966-08-15

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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	118	77	41	.653	--	580	412	168	39-23	38-18	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Memorial Stadium	42	20	22	.476
2	2	6	Detroit Tigers	117	63	54	.538	13.5	520	515	5	36-24	27-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	45	25	20	.556
3	3	7	Cleveland Indians	119	63	56	.529	14.5	452	448	4	31-31	32-25	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	43	18	25	.419
4	4	10	Minnesota Twins	119	61	58	.513	16.5	451	434	17	29-30	32-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	43	28	15	.651
5	5	9	Chicago White Sox	119	61	58	.513	16.5	434	364	70	29-32	32-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Short	Comiskey Park	43	22	21	.512
6	6	12	California Angels	118	60	58	.508	17.0	442	473	-31	28-28	32-30	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Haney	Anaheim Stadium	44	20	24	.455
7	7	14	New York Yankees	120	54	66	.450	24.0	465	470	-5	27-31	26-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dan Topping	Yankee Stadium I	39	16	23	.410
8	8	15	Kansas City Athletics	118	52	66	.441	25.0	422	511	-89	20-37	32-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Lopat	Municipal Stadium	42	22	20	.524
10	10	19	Washington Senators II	123	53	70	.431	26.5	449	520	-71	23-39	30-31	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		George Selkirk	RFK Memorial Stadium	36	18	18	.500
9	9	18	Boston Red Sox	123	53	70	.431	26.5	530	598	-68	21-39	32-31	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	39	19	20	.487
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	105	61	44	.581	--	497	414	83	27-24	34-20	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	57	31	26	.544
2	2	3	San Francisco Giants	119	69	50	.580	1.0	500	475	25	34-28	35-22	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Chub Feeney	Candlestick Park	42	24	18	.571
3	3	4	Los Angeles Dodgers	116	66	50	.569	0.5	439	364	75	30-30	36-20	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Dodger Stadium	46	29	17	.630
4	4	5	Philadelphia Phillies	118	64	54	.542	3.5	517	448	69	30-29	34-25	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	44	23	21	.523
5	5	8	St. Louis Cardinals	117	61	56	.521	6.0	435	427	8	31-27	30-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Sportsman's Park,Busch Stadium II	45	22	23	.489
6	6	11	Atlanta Braves	106	54	52	.509	7.5	508	455	53	26-26	27-27	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Billy Hitchcock	John McHale	Atlanta Stadium	56	31	25	.554
7	7	13	Cincinnati Reds	117	59	58	.504	8.0	515	493	22	24-34	35-24	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill DeWitt	Crosley Field	43	17	26	.395
8	8	16	Houston Astros	119	52	67	.437	16.0	456	527	-71	20-39	32-28	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	43	20	23	.465
9	9	17	New York Mets	117	51	66	.436	16.0	443	550	-107	27-30	24-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		George Weiss	Shea Stadium	44	15	29	.341
10	10	20	Chicago Cubs	112	36	76	.321	28.5	459	616	-157	17-40	19-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	50	23	27	.460

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
John Ellis	C	-10.356	Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Yankees.
Hank Fischer	P	26.217	Traded by Reds to Red Sox for Rollie Sheldon, Dick Stigman and Cash.
Bill Short	P	28.261	Purchased by Red Sox from Orioles.

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