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Saturday, August 28,1971

Saturday, August 28,1971

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1971 reg season 1971-08-28 Milwaukee Brewers  4 Baltimore Orioles  9 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Dave McNally Marty Pattin Eddie Watt 0 2:23
1971 reg season 1971-08-28 Milwaukee Brewers  3 Baltimore Orioles  0 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Lew Krausse Mike Cuellar Ken Sanders 16,996 2:10
1971 reg season 1971-08-28 Boston Red Sox  6 California Angels  2 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Roger Moret Clyde Wright -- 13,042 2:35
1971 reg season 1971-08-28 Minnesota Twins  8 Cleveland Indians  9 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Mark Ballinger Ray Corbin -- 5,663 2:36
1971 reg season 1971-08-28 Chicago White Sox  4 Detroit Tigers  5 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Les Cain Bart Johnson Fred Scherman 11,417 2:50
1971 reg season 1971-08-28 New York Yankees  3 Kansas City Royals  4 box | pbp Municipal Stadium Mike Hedlund Fritz Peterson -- 15,845 2:25
1971 reg season 1971-08-28 Washington Senators II  6 Oakland Athletics  10 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Chuck Dobson Mike Thompson Darold Knowles 7,414 2:20
1971 reg season 1971-08-28 Atlanta Braves  4 Chicago Cubs  3 box | pbp Wrigley Field Phil Niekro Fergie Jenkins -- 34,988 2:09
1971 reg season 1971-08-28 Pittsburgh Pirates  0 Houston Astros  4 box | pbp Astrodome Don Wilson Steve Blass -- 25,619 2:20
1971 reg season 1971-08-28 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 New York Mets  9 box | pbp Shea Stadium Tom Seaver Claude Osteen -- 0 2:20
1971 reg season 1971-08-28 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 New York Mets  2 box | pbp Shea Stadium Tug McGraw Jim Brewer -- 43,492 2:15
1971 reg season 1971-08-28 San Francisco Giants  5 Philadelphia Phillies  2 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Steve Hamilton Woodie Fryman Jerry Johnson 0 2:41
1971 reg season 1971-08-28 San Francisco Giants  3 Philadelphia Phillies  7 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Rick Wise John Cumberland -- 33,012 2:18
1971 reg season 1971-08-28 Cincinnati Reds  0 St. Louis Cardinals  4 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Bob Gibson Gary Nolan -- 40,823 1:52
14 record(s)
Standings on this date
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year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1971 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 126 80 46 .635 0.0 585 439 146 L1 37-27 43-19 1 2 2 Yes Lost World Series (Pirates)
1971 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 131 71 60 .542 11.5 570 537 33 W3 29-39 42-21 2 3 6 Yes dnq
1971 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 132 69 63 .523 14.0 558 554 4 W1 31-34 38-29 3 5 9 Yes dnq
1971 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 132 65 67 .492 18.0 520 515 5 L2 30-38 35-29 4 6 14 -- dnq
1971 AL East Washington Senators II franchise | log 130 55 75 .423 27.0 449 528 -79 L2 25-39 30-36 5 11 21 -- dnq
1971 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 132 53 79 .402 30.0 454 580 -126 W1 27-37 26-42 6 12 23 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1971 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 131 84 47 .641 0.0 580 458 122 W2 47-20 37-27 1 1 1 Yes Lost ALCS (Orioles)
1971 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 130 69 61 .531 14.5 495 450 45 W2 32-33 37-28 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1971 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 131 62 69 .473 22.0 497 503 -6 L5 31-35 31-34 3 7 16 -- dnq
1971 AL West California Angels franchise | log 133 62 71 .466 23.0 430 479 -49 L1 33-34 29-37 4 8 17 -- dnq
1971 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 129 58 71 .450 25.0 533 569 -36 L1 27-38 31-33 5 9 18 -- dnq
1971 AL West Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 129 55 74 .426 28.0 434 493 -59 W1 26-34 29-40 6 10 20 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1971 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 134 78 56 .582 0.0 659 516 143 L1 37-31 41-25 1 1 3 Yes Won World Series (Orioles)
1971 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 134 74 60 .552 4.0 605 586 19 W1 37-30 36-31 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1971 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 130 70 60 .538 6.0 520 494 26 L1 32-34 38-26 3 4 7 Yes dnq
1971 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 129 65 64 .504 10.5 479 440 39 W3 30-34 35-30 4 6 11 -- dnq
1971 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 131 57 74 .435 19.5 449 549 -100 W1 27-39 30-35 5 10 19 -- dnq
1971 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 126 52 74 .413 22.0 458 563 -105 L2 27-38 25-36 6 11 22 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1971 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 133 77 56 .579 0.0 580 540 40 L1 32-33 45-23 1 2 4 Yes Lost NLCS (Pirates)
1971 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 132 69 63 .523 7.5 537 485 52 L2 36-30 33-33 2 5 10 Yes dnq
1971 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 130 65 65 .500 10.5 532 573 -41 W1 29-34 36-31 3 7 12 -- dnq
1971 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 133 66 67 .496 11.0 487 476 11 L1 27-40 39-27 4 8 13 -- dnq
1971 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 128 63 65 .492 11.5 472 452 20 W1 29-33 34-32 5 9 15 -- dnq
1971 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 126 47 79 .373 26.5 380 484 -104 W2 19-45 28-34 6 12 24 -- dnq
24 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Bobby Cox -- Hist Released by Yankees
Jim Hickman Chicago Cubs Hist Activated from Disabled List
2 record(s)