Baseball on this Date - Friday May 26,1972

Games on 1972-05-26

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Cleveland Indians	0	Baltimore Orioles	2	Box	Mike Cuellar	Milt Wilcox	(none)
Milwaukee Brewers	4	Boston Red Sox	5	Box	Bill Lee	Ken Sanders	(none)
Kansas City Royals	5	California Angels	10	Box	Nolan Ryan	Jim Rooker	Andy Messersmith
Texas Rangers	0	Minnesota Twins	7	Box	Bert Blyleven	Jim Shellenback	(none)
Detroit Tigers	8	New York Yankees	2	Box	Tom Timmermann	Mike Kekich	Fred Scherman
Chicago White Sox	2	Oakland Athletics	4	Box	Ken Holtzman	Wilbur Wood	(none)
San Francisco Giants	4	Atlanta Braves	9	Box	Ron Reed	Juan Marichal	(none)
Montreal Expos	3	Chicago Cubs	5	Box	Juan Pizarro	Ernie McAnally	Jack Aker
San Diego Padres	0	Cincinnati Reds	4	Box	Gary Nolan	Fred Norman	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	3	Houston Astros	5	Box	Dave Roberts	Jim Brewer	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	4	Pittsburgh Pirates	6	Box	Nelson Briles	Steve Carlton	(none)
New York Mets	2	St. Louis Cardinals	6	Box	Rick Wise	Tom Seaver	(none)

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1972 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	4	7	Cleveland Indians	31	18	13	.581	--	89	76	13	9-8	9-5	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	125	54	71	.432
2	5	9	Detroit Tigers	32	18	14	.563	0.5	125	87	38	8-5	10-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	124	68	56	.548
3	6	10	Baltimore Orioles	32	17	15	.531	1.5	107	93	14	6-11	11-4	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Cashen	Memorial Stadium	122	63	59	.516
4	7	13	New York Yankees	31	14	17	.452	4.0	91	99	-8	4-11	10-6	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee MacPhail	Yankee Stadium I	124	65	59	.524
5	9	18	Boston Red Sox	30	12	18	.400	5.5	108	138	-30	6-12	6-6	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	125	73	52	.584
6	12	23	Milwaukee Brewers	29	10	19	.345	7.0	61	98	-37	6-10	4-9	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Lane	County Stadium	127	55	72	.433
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1972 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	3	Chicago White Sox	32	21	11	.656	--	119	103	16	5-9	16-2	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Stu Holcomb	Comiskey Park	122	66	56	.541
3	2	4	Oakland Athletics	31	20	11	.645	0.5	122	108	14	7-6	13-5	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	124	73	51	.589
2	3	5	Minnesota Twins	31	20	11	.645	0.5	131	78	53	11-9	9-2	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	123	57	66	.463
4	8	16	Texas Rangers	35	15	20	.429	7.5	105	134	-29	5-12	10-8	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Arlington Stadium	119	39	80	.328
5	10	20	Kansas City Royals	33	13	20	.394	8.5	113	105	8	3-12	10-8	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Municipal Stadium	121	63	58	.521
6	11	22	California Angels	35	13	22	.371	9.5	100	152	-52	4-12	9-10	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Anaheim Stadium	120	62	58	.517
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1972 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	New York Mets	36	26	10	.722	--	138	117	21	12-6	14-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Scheffing	Shea Stadium	120	57	63	.475
2	3	6	Pittsburgh Pirates	34	21	13	.618	4.0	171	130	41	9-6	12-7	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Three Rivers Stadium	121	75	46	.620
3	5	11	Chicago Cubs	34	18	16	.529	7.0	146	107	39	8-12	10-4	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	121	67	54	.554
4	7	14	Montreal Expos	36	16	20	.444	10.0	111	152	-41	6-14	10-6	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Fanning	Jarry Park	120	54	66	.450
5	8	15	Philadelphia Phillies	35	15	20	.429	10.5	111	127	-16	8-8	7-12	L10	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Quinn	Veterans Stadium	121	44	77	.364
6	11	21	St. Louis Cardinals	37	14	23	.378	12.5	131	164	-33	5-13	9-10	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	119	61	58	.513
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1972 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	2	Houston Astros	36	24	12	.667	--	175	131	44	14-6	10-6	W6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	117	60	57	.513
2	4	8	Los Angeles Dodgers	37	21	16	.568	3.5	142	96	46	11-7	10-9	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	118	64	54	.542
3	6	12	Cincinnati Reds	36	19	17	.528	5.0	151	153	-2	12-8	7-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Riverfront Stadium	118	76	42	.644
4	9	17	Atlanta Braves	35	15	20	.429	8.5	134	172	-38	9-12	6-8	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Lum Harris	Paul Richards	Atlanta Stadium	119	55	64	.462
5	10	19	San Diego Padres	38	15	23	.395	10.0	101	130	-29	6-6	9-17	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	San Diego Stadium	115	43	72	.374
6	12	24	San Francisco Giants	40	13	27	.325	13.0	154	186	-32	9-10	4-17	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Horace Stoneham	Candlestick Park	115	56	59	.487

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Curt Motton	OF	31.244	Traded by Brewers to Angels for Archie Reynolds.
Archie Reynolds	P	26.143	Traded by Angels to Brewers for Curt Motton.

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