Baseball on this Date - Friday August 27,1971

Standings as of 1971-08-27

Record in remaining games at far right

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	124	79	45	.637	--	576	432	144	37-27	42-18	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Memorial Stadium	34	22	12	.647
2	3	7	Detroit Tigers	130	70	60	.538	12.0	565	533	32	29-39	41-21	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	32	21	11	.656
3	5	10	Boston Red Sox	131	68	63	.519	14.5	552	552	0	30-34	38-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	31	17	14	.548
4	6	12	New York Yankees	131	65	66	.496	17.5	517	511	6	30-37	35-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee MacPhail	Yankee Stadium I	31	17	14	.548
5	10	20	Washington Senators II	129	55	74	.426	26.5	443	518	-75	25-38	30-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Short	RFK Memorial Stadium	30	8	22	.267
6	12	23	Cleveland Indians	131	52	79	.397	30.5	445	572	-127	27-37	25-42	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	31	8	23	.258
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	130	83	47	.638	--	570	452	118	47-20	36-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	31	18	13	.581
2	4	9	Kansas City Royals	129	68	61	.527	14.5	491	447	44	32-33	36-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Municipal Stadium	32	17	15	.531
3	7	16	Chicago White Sox	130	62	68	.477	21.0	493	498	-5	31-34	31-34	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Stu Holcomb	Comiskey Park	32	17	15	.531
4	8	17	California Angels	132	62	70	.470	22.0	428	473	-45	33-34	29-36	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Walsh	Anaheim Stadium	30	14	16	.467
5	9	18	Minnesota Twins	128	58	70	.453	24.0	525	560	-35	27-37	31-33	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	32	16	16	.500
6	11	21	Milwaukee Brewers	127	54	73	.425	27.5	427	484	-57	25-33	29-40	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Lane	County Stadium	34	15	19	.441
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	133	78	55	.586	--	659	512	147	37-30	41-25	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Three Rivers Stadium	29	19	10	.655
2	3	5	St. Louis Cardinals	133	73	60	.549	5.0	601	586	15	37-30	35-31	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	29	17	12	.586
3	4	6	Chicago Cubs	129	70	59	.543	6.0	517	490	27	32-34	38-25	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	33	13	20	.394
4	7	13	New York Mets	127	63	64	.496	12.0	468	437	31	30-34	33-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Scheffing	Shea Stadium	35	20	15	.571
5	10	19	Philadelphia Phillies	129	56	73	.434	20.0	440	541	-101	27-39	29-34	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Quinn	Veterans Stadium	33	11	22	.333
6	11	22	Montreal Expos	126	52	74	.413	22.5	458	563	-105	27-38	25-36	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Fanning	Jarry Park	35	19	16	.543
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	131	76	55	.580	--	572	531	41	31-32	45-23	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Horace Stoneham	Candlestick Park	31	14	17	.452
2	5	8	Los Angeles Dodgers	130	69	61	.531	6.5	534	474	60	36-28	33-33	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	32	20	12	.625
3	6	11	Cincinnati Reds	132	66	66	.500	10.5	487	472	15	27-39	39-27	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Riverfront Stadium	30	13	17	.433
4	8	14	Atlanta Braves	129	64	65	.496	11.0	528	570	-42	28-34	36-31	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Lum Harris	Paul Richards	Atlanta Stadium	33	18	15	.545
5	9	15	Houston Astros	127	62	65	.488	12.0	468	452	16	29-33	33-32	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	35	17	18	.486
6	12	24	San Diego Padres	126	47	79	.373	26.5	380	484	-104	19-45	28-34	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	San Diego Stadium	35	14	21	.400

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Boston Red Sox	0	California Angels	1	Box	Andy Messersmith	Sonny Siebert	Lloyd Allen
Minnesota Twins	8	Cleveland Indians	4	Box	Bert Blyleven	Steve Dunning	(none)
Chicago White Sox	2	Detroit Tigers	4	Box	Joe Coleman	Rich Hinton	(none)
New York Yankees	0	Kansas City Royals	4	Box	Paul Splittorff	Stan Bahnsen	(none)
Washington Senators II	2	Oakland Athletics	6	Box	Blue Moon Odom	Bill Gogolewski	(none)
Atlanta Braves	0	Chicago Cubs	3	Box	Milt Pappas	Ron Reed	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	7	Houston Astros	3	Box	Dock Ellis	Jack Billingham	Dave Giusti
Cincinnati Reds	8	St. Louis Cardinals	7	Box	Wayne Granger	Frank Linzy	Joe Gibbon

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