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MLB Games on Sunday August 2, 1970

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Kansas City RoyalsAL8Baltimore OriolesAL10Box | PBP912,108Memorial StadiumDay2:55Mike CuellarJim RookerEddie WattMotton, Otis
Boston Red SoxAL3California AngelsAL8Box | PBP911,036Anaheim StadiumDay2:21Tom BradleyVicente RomoMel QueenConigliaro, Fregosi, McMullen
Cleveland IndiansAL4Chicago White SoxAL2Box | PBP90Comiskey ParkDay2:31Rich HandJerry CriderDennis HigginsHerrmann, Sims
Cleveland IndiansAL7Chicago White SoxAL8Box | PBP99,485Comiskey ParkDay2:27Wilbur WoodDick Ellsworth---Horton, Melton
Minnesota TwinsAL4Detroit TigersAL3Box | PBP940,113Tiger StadiumDay2:36Bill ZeppJoe NiekroStan WilliamsKillebrew, Oliva
New York YankeesAL5Milwaukee BrewersAL9Box | PBP920,365County StadiumDay2:38John GelnarRon Klimkowski---Savage
Washington Senators IIAL6Oakland AthleticsAL2Box | PBP90Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumDay2:30Jim HannanDiego SeguiDarold KnowlesMonday
Washington Senators IIAL0Oakland AthleticsAL1Box | PBP918,997Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumDay2:15Mudcat GrantHoracio Pina---Mincher
Pittsburgh PiratesNL10Atlanta BravesNL7Box | PBP915,227Atlanta StadiumDay2:57Dock EllisJim NashDave GiustiAaron, Hall, Jeter, Lum, Robertson (2)
Chicago CubsNL3Cincinnati RedsNL4Box | PBP1143,005Riverfront StadiumDay2:52Wayne GrangerJim Colborn---May, Williams
St. Louis CardinalsNL3Houston AstrosNL2Box | PBP923,965AstrodomeDay1:53Bob GibsonJack Billingham---Edwards
Los Angeles DodgersNL6Montreal ExposNL3Box | PBP920,763Jarry ParkDay2:27Ray LambJohn StrohmayerJim BrewerHaller, Sudakis
San Diego PadresNL3New York MetsNL0Box | PBP90Shea StadiumDay2:16Danny CoombsJim McAndrewTom Dukes---
San Diego PadresNL4New York MetsNL2Box | PBP949,373Shea StadiumDay2:32Ron WillisDanny Frisella---Clendenon, Colbert, Spiezio, Swoboda
San Francisco GiantsNL6Philadelphia PhilliesNL7Box | PBP910,201Connie Mack StadiumDay2:54Fred WenzMike Davison---Taylor
15 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Sunday, August 02, 1970

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East123Baltimore Orioles1056639.629-52740911830-2136-18574215.737
AL East257Detroit Tigers1045747.5488.54704492124-2433-23582236.379
AL East369New York Yankees1055748.5439.04574263128-3029-18573621.632
AL East4711Boston Red Sox1035350.51512.04754591619-3234-18593425.576
AL East5813Cleveland Indians1065155.48115.5421440-1924-3027-25562531.446
AL East6917Washington Senators II1054758.44819.0426467-4121-3326-25572334.404
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West112Minnesota Twins1006436.640-50437812634-2130-15623428.548
AL West246Oakland Athletics1055946.5627.54523876526-2433-22573027.526
AL West335California Angels1055946.5627.54304012928-2131-25572730.474
AL West41022Milwaukee Brewers1074067.37427.5427533-10613-3526-33552530.455
AL West51123Kansas City Royals1053867.36228.5395493-9819-3419-33572730.474
AL West61224Chicago White Sox1083870.35230.0415557-14221-3717-33541836.333
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East138Pittsburgh Pirates1065848.547-4764463027-2831-20563125.554
NL East2410New York Mets1045648.5381.04593897026-2430-24582731.466
NL East3512Chicago Cubs1055451.5143.55284616720-2734-24573027.526
NL East4816Philadelphia Phillies1034855.4668.5385479-9426-2723-27582533.431
NL East5918St. Louis Cardinals1054758.44810.5492494-226-3021-28572928.509
NL East61019Montreal Expos1064759.44311.0457559-10222-3324-27562630.464
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West111Cincinnati Reds1087434.685-5284379132-1842-16542826.519
NL West224Los Angeles Dodgers1046044.57712.04883969235-2025-24572730.474
NL West3614Atlanta Braves1055055.47622.5506526-2022-2828-27572631.456
NL West4715San Francisco Giants1044955.47123.0562597-3523-3026-25583721.638
NL West51120Houston Astros1054659.43826.5469516-4719-3227-27573324.579
NL West61221San Diego Padres1074265.39331.5455505-5022-3420-31552134.382
24 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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