Baseball on this Date - Monday May 18,1970

Games on 1970-05-18

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
California Angels	6	Chicago White Sox	1	Box	Andy Messersmith	Billy Wynne	(none)
Minnesota Twins	7	Kansas City Royals	5	Box	Bill Zepp	Mike Hedlund	Ron Perranoski
Baltimore Orioles	4	New York Yankees	10	Box	Fritz Peterson	Mike Cuellar	(none)
Cleveland Indians	3	Washington Senators II	7	Box	George Brunet	Rich Hand	Darold Knowles
Chicago Cubs	12	Cincinnati Reds	5	Box	Bill Hands	Ray Washburn	Phil Regan
St. Louis Cardinals	0	Houston Astros	6	Box	Larry Dierker	Bob Gibson	(none)
New York Mets	4	Montreal Expos	8	Box	Claude Raymond	Tug McGraw	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	1	Pittsburgh Pirates	2	Box	Bob Moose	Jim Bunning	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	4	San Diego Padres	3	Box	Sandy Vance	Danny Coombs	Joe Moeller

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1970 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	Baltimore Orioles	34	24	10	.706	--	180	128	52	12-4	12-6	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Memorial Stadium	128	84	44	.656
2	4	8	New York Yankees	37	20	17	.541	5.5	176	162	14	8-12	12-5	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee MacPhail	Yankee Stadium I	125	73	52	.584
3	6	13	Detroit Tigers	31	15	16	.484	7.5	146	149	-3	9-10	6-6	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	131	64	67	.489
4	7	15	Boston Red Sox	32	15	17	.469	8.0	127	125	2	4-12	11-5	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	130	72	58	.554
5	9	19	Washington Senators II	34	14	20	.412	10.0	144	165	-21	2-8	12-12	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Short	RFK Memorial Stadium	128	56	72	.438
6	11	23	Cleveland Indians	30	11	19	.367	11.0	91	121	-30	7-10	4-9	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Alvin Dark	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	132	65	67	.492
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1970 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	3	Minnesota Twins	33	23	10	.697	--	174	123	51	14-5	9-5	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	129	75	54	.581
2	3	4	California Angels	36	24	12	.667	0.5	172	129	43	12-6	12-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Walsh	Anaheim Stadium	126	62	64	.492
3	5	11	Oakland Athletics	36	18	18	.500	6.5	161	147	14	5-9	13-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	126	71	55	.563
4	8	17	Chicago White Sox	35	15	20	.429	9.0	136	172	-36	7-9	8-11	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Short	Comiskey Park	127	41	86	.323
5	10	22	Kansas City Royals	35	13	22	.371	11.0	144	185	-41	9-10	4-12	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Municipal Stadium	127	52	75	.409
6	12	24	Milwaukee Brewers	35	12	23	.343	12.0	145	190	-45	5-15	6-9	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Marvin Milkes	County Stadium	127	53	74	.417
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1970 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	6	Chicago Cubs	33	18	15	.545	--	149	131	18	5-11	13-4	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	129	66	63	.512
2	5	9	New York Mets	35	18	17	.514	1.0	144	120	24	11-8	7-9	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Scheffing	Shea Stadium	127	65	62	.512
3	7	12	St. Louis Cardinals	33	16	17	.485	2.0	144	143	1	5-7	11-10	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	129	60	69	.465
4	9	16	Pittsburgh Pirates	37	17	20	.459	3.0	150	174	-24	7-10	10-10	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Three Rivers Stadium,Forbes Field	125	72	53	.576
5	11	20	Montreal Expos	34	13	21	.382	5.5	120	200	-80	9-13	4-8	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Fanning	Jarry Park	128	60	68	.469
6	12	21	Philadelphia Phillies	35	13	22	.371	6.0	105	168	-63	8-12	5-10	L10	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	126	60	66	.476
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1970 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Cincinnati Reds	38	27	11	.711	--	192	141	51	11-7	16-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Riverfront Stadium,Crosley Field	124	75	49	.605
2	2	5	Los Angeles Dodgers	36	21	15	.583	5.0	162	113	49	11-3	10-12	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	125	66	59	.528
3	4	7	Atlanta Braves	35	19	16	.543	6.5	187	168	19	9-9	10-7	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Lum Harris	Paul Richards	Atlanta Stadium	127	57	70	.449
4	6	10	Houston Astros	38	19	19	.500	8.0	192	179	13	8-13	11-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	124	60	64	.484
5	8	14	San Francisco Giants	38	18	20	.474	9.0	212	227	-15	9-11	9-9	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Horace Stoneham	Candlestick Park	124	68	56	.548
6	10	18	San Diego Padres	40	17	23	.425	11.0	167	160	7	10-9	7-14	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	San Diego Stadium	122	46	76	.377

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
John Donaldson	2B	27.013	Traded by Brewers to Athletics for Roberto Pena.
Al McBean	P	32.003	Released by Pirates.
Roberto Pena	SS	33.031	Traded by Athletics to Brewers for John Donaldson.

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