Baseball on this Date - Sunday August 15,1971

Games on 1971-08-15

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Kansas City Royals	5	Boston Red Sox	1	Box	Mike Hedlund	Ray Culp	Tom Burgmeier
Baltimore Orioles	1	Chicago White Sox	2	Box	Wilbur Wood	Pat Dobson	(none)
Cleveland Indians	2	Milwaukee Brewers	4	Box	Bill Parsons	Sam McDowell	Ken Sanders
Detroit Tigers	7	Minnesota Twins	5	Box	Mike Kilkenny	Jim Perry	Fred Scherman
Oakland Athletics	6	New York Yankees	4	Box	Vida Blue	Jack Aker	(none)
California Angels	4	Washington Senators II	3	Box	Mel Queen	Paul Lindblad	Rickey Clark
Houston Astros	5	Atlanta Braves	4	Box	George Culver	Cecil Upshaw	(none)
Chicago Cubs	1	Cincinnati Reds	5	Box	Ross Grimsley	Juan Pizarro	(none)
Montreal Expos	6	Los Angeles Dodgers	3	Box	Steve Renko	Bill Singer	(none)
St. Louis Cardinals	6	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	Box	Frank Linzy	Bob Miller	Moe Drabowsky
Philadelphia Phillies	4	San Diego Padres	5	Box	Dick Kelley	Bill Wilson	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	2	San Diego Padres	3	Box	Dave Roberts	Barry Lersch	(none)
New York Mets	1	San Francisco Giants	6	Box	Juan Marichal	Jim McAndrew	(none)

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1971 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	2	Baltimore Orioles	115	71	44	.617	--	534	402	132	34-27	37-17	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Memorial Stadium	43	30	13	.698
2	3	7	Detroit Tigers	120	65	55	.542	8.5	531	504	27	29-36	36-19	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	42	26	16	.619
3	5	10	Boston Red Sox	120	64	56	.533	9.5	517	512	5	28-28	36-28	L7	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	42	21	21	.500
4	6	13	New York Yankees	121	60	61	.496	14.0	496	480	16	28-32	32-29	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee MacPhail	Yankee Stadium I	41	22	19	.537
5	11	21	Washington Senators II	119	49	70	.412	24.0	389	482	-93	21-34	28-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Short	RFK Memorial Stadium	40	14	26	.350
6	12	22	Cleveland Indians	121	49	72	.405	25.0	398	507	-109	26-35	23-37	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	41	11	30	.268
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1971 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Oakland Athletics	120	78	42	.650	--	535	419	116	47-18	31-24	W7	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	41	23	18	.561
2	4	9	Kansas City Royals	118	63	55	.534	14.0	452	398	54	32-30	31-25	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Municipal Stadium	43	22	21	.512
3	7	15	Chicago White Sox	120	57	63	.475	21.0	449	458	-9	29-29	28-34	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Stu Holcomb	Comiskey Park	42	22	20	.524
4	8	17	California Angels	122	56	66	.459	23.0	395	445	-50	32-32	24-34	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Walsh	Anaheim Stadium	40	20	20	.500
5	9	18	Minnesota Twins	118	53	65	.449	24.0	481	523	-42	24-33	29-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	42	21	21	.500
6	10	20	Milwaukee Brewers	118	51	67	.432	26.0	391	438	-47	22-30	29-37	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Lane	County Stadium	43	18	25	.419
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1971 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	3	Pittsburgh Pirates	121	71	50	.587	--	588	451	137	32-26	39-24	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Three Rivers Stadium	41	26	15	.634
2	3	5	St. Louis Cardinals	123	69	54	.561	3.0	554	540	14	33-25	35-30	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	39	21	18	.538
3	4	6	Chicago Cubs	118	64	54	.542	5.5	475	453	22	30-33	34-21	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	44	19	25	.432
4	8	14	New York Mets	118	58	60	.492	11.5	440	416	24	28-33	30-27	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Scheffing	Shea Stadium	44	25	19	.568
5	10	19	Philadelphia Phillies	121	53	68	.438	18.0	425	508	-83	27-37	26-31	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Quinn	Veterans Stadium	41	14	27	.341
6	11	23	Montreal Expos	119	47	72	.395	23.0	416	540	-124	26-38	21-34	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Fanning	Jarry Park	42	24	18	.571
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1971 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	4	San Francisco Giants	123	72	51	.585	--	544	505	39	29-28	43-23	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Horace Stoneham	Candlestick Park	39	18	21	.462
2	5	8	Los Angeles Dodgers	121	65	56	.537	6.0	501	437	64	33-25	32-31	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	41	24	17	.585
3	6	11	Houston Astros	116	59	57	.509	9.5	437	409	28	26-29	33-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	46	20	26	.435
4	7	12	Atlanta Braves	118	60	58	.508	9.5	475	493	-18	28-33	32-25	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Lum Harris	Paul Richards	Atlanta Stadium	44	22	22	.500
5	9	16	Cincinnati Reds	121	57	64	.471	14.0	427	432	-5	24-38	33-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Riverfront Stadium	41	22	19	.537
6	12	24	San Diego Padres	119	44	75	.370	26.0	364	462	-98	16-42	28-33	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	San Diego Stadium	42	17	25	.405

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Dave Ricketts	C	36.034	Released by Pirates.

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