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MLB Games on Friday August 28, 1970

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Milwaukee BrewersAL2Baltimore OriolesAL1Box | PBP90Memorial StadiumNight1:50Marty PattinJim Hardin---Hendricks
Milwaukee BrewersAL4Baltimore OriolesAL8Box | PBP912,334Memorial StadiumNight2:34Pete RichertGene Brabender---Buford, Rettenmund
Boston Red SoxAL5Chicago White SoxAL4Box | PBP912,479Comiskey ParkNight2:25Gary PetersTommy JohnGary WagnerMelton, Petrocelli, Smith
California AngelsAL3Cleveland IndiansAL2Box | PBP90Cleveland Municipal StadiumNight2:41Ken TatumDennis HigginsAndy Messersmith---
California AngelsAL1Cleveland IndiansAL5Box | PBP911,160Cleveland Municipal StadiumNight2:05Rich HandTom Murphy---Heidemann, Repoz
Oakland AthleticsAL6Detroit TigersAL2Box | PBP919,180Tiger StadiumNight2:42Blue Moon OdomMickey LolichMudcat GrantCampaneris, Stanley
Washington Senators IIAL2Kansas City RoyalsAL1Box | PBP90Municipal StadiumNight2:03Dick BosmanBob Johnson------
Washington Senators IIAL1Kansas City RoyalsAL3Box | PBP99,317Municipal StadiumNight2:15Jim RookerJim HannanTom BurgmeierPiniella
Minnesota TwinsAL0New York YankeesAL6Box | PBP90Yankee Stadium INight2:01Fritz PetersonJim Kaat------
Minnesota TwinsAL1New York YankeesAL2Box | PBP925,824Yankee Stadium INight2:35Mike KekichRon Perranoski------
New York MetsNL1Houston AstrosNL2Box | PBP919,076AstrodomeNight1:59Wade BlasingameTom Seaver------
St. Louis CardinalsNL1Los Angeles DodgersNL0Box | PBP919,964Dodger StadiumNight2:11Jerry ReussDon Sutton---Torre
Cincinnati RedsNL3Montreal ExposNL4Box | PBP1023,310Jarry ParkNight2:30Claude RaymondWayne Granger---Bailey, Tolan
Atlanta BravesNL2Philadelphia PhilliesNL5Box | PBP97,908Connie Mack StadiumNight3:15Chris ShortJim NashDick Selma---
Chicago CubsNL8San Diego PadresNL4Box | PBP97,897San Diego StadiumNight2:57Fergie JenkinsPaul Doyle------
Pittsburgh PiratesNL1San Francisco GiantsNL5Box | PBP96,174Candlestick ParkNight2:25Juan MarichalBob Moose---Sanguillen
16 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 Friday, August 28, 1970

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East111Baltimore Orioles1308446.646-63648015640-2644-2032248.750
AL East246New York Yankees1317358.55711.55645154934-3639-22312011.645
AL East369Detroit Tigers1296861.52715.5561558331-3237-29331122.333
AL East4712Boston Red Sox1276562.51217.55885741423-3942-23352213.629
AL East5815Cleveland Indians1306367.48521.0518552-3428-3735-30321319.406
AL East6917Washington Senators II1296168.47322.5516536-2026-3835-3033924.273
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West123Minnesota Twins1287553.586-59249110135-2940-24342311.676
AL West235California Angels1307357.5623.05294923738-2735-30321319.406
AL West358Oakland Athletics1306961.5317.05444806431-3338-28322012.625
AL West41021Kansas City Royals1305080.38526.0488584-9624-4026-40321517.469
AL West51123Milwaukee Brewers1325082.37927.0505633-12819-4630-37301515.500
AL West61224Chicago White Sox1324884.36429.0509655-14623-4425-4030822.267
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East137Pittsburgh Pirates1307060.538-5895424730-3340-27321913.594
NL East2410New York Mets1296762.5192.55555015432-3235-30331617.485
NL East3511Chicago Cubs1326864.5153.067157110028-3640-28301614.533
NL East4816St. Louis Cardinals1306268.4778.06196041533-3229-36321418.438
NL East51019Philadelphia Phillies1305971.45411.0472584-11228-3832-32311417.452
NL East61120Montreal Expos1305773.43813.0562668-10627-4029-34321616.500
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West112Cincinnati Reds1338548.639-6455568938-2847-20291712.586
NL West224Los Angeles Dodgers1287256.56310.56125209241-2331-33331518.455
NL West3613San Francisco Giants1296663.51217.0676703-2731-3435-29332013.606
NL West4714Atlanta Braves1306565.50018.5608617-929-3636-29321121.344
NL West5918Houston Astros1306070.46223.5580624-4428-3832-32321913.594
NL West61222San Diego Padres1315081.38234.0562661-9925-4125-40311318.419
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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