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Saturday, June 17,1972

Saturday, June 17,1972

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1972 reg season 1972-06-17 Chicago White Sox  5 Boston Red Sox  4 box | pbp Fenway Park Wilbur Wood Ray Culp Terry Forster 14,638 2:28
1972 reg season 1972-06-17 Chicago White Sox  8 Boston Red Sox  10 box | pbp Fenway Park Bill Lee Phil Regan Don Newhauser 16,066 2:55
1972 reg season 1972-06-17 Detroit Tigers  3 California Angels  2 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Tom Timmermann Lloyd Allen Chuck Seelbach 14,224 2:20
1972 reg season 1972-06-17 Kansas City Royals  6 Milwaukee Brewers  3 box | pbp County Stadium Paul Splittorff Bill Parsons -- 8,722 2:17
1972 reg season 1972-06-17 Baltimore Orioles  4 Minnesota Twins  1 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Pat Dobson Bert Blyleven -- 17,272 2:39
1972 reg season 1972-06-17 Texas Rangers  0 New York Yankees  2 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Steve Kline Dick Bosman -- 0 2:04
1972 reg season 1972-06-17 Texas Rangers  2 New York Yankees  3 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Mel Stottlemyre Jim Panther Sparky Lyle 10,462 2:16
1972 reg season 1972-06-17 Cleveland Indians  2 Oakland Athletics  3 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Dave Hamilton Gaylord Perry Darold Knowles 28,934 2:16
1972 reg season 1972-06-17 Montreal Expos  2 Atlanta Braves  3 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium George Stone Ernie McAnally -- 15,191 2:27
1972 reg season 1972-06-17 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 Chicago Cubs  7 box | pbp Wrigley Field Milt Pappas Al Downing Tom Phoebus 32,065 2:31
1972 reg season 1972-06-17 New York Mets  2 Cincinnati Reds  8 box | pbp Cinergy Field Wayne Simpson Gary Gentry Tom Hall 51,617 2:26
1972 reg season 1972-06-17 Philadelphia Phillies  5 Houston Astros  10 box | pbp Astrodome Dave Roberts Woodie Fryman Jim Ray 24,834 2:25
1972 reg season 1972-06-17 San Diego Padres  4 Pittsburgh Pirates  0 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Clay Kirby Luke Walker -- 20,718 2:28
1972 reg season 1972-06-17 San Francisco Giants  3 St. Louis Cardinals  4 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Joe Grzenda Jerry Johnson -- 28,202 2:58
14 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • 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.
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
1972 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 52 30 22 .577 0.0 177 137 40 W9 14-11 16-11 1 3 8 Yes dnq
1972 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 52 30 22 .577 0.0 184 153 31 W3 15-9 15-13 2 4 9 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1972 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 50 23 27 .460 6.0 141 154 -13 L2 10-15 13-12 3 7 14 -- dnq
1972 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 53 24 29 .453 6.5 179 180 -1 W4 8-20 16-9 4 9 16 -- dnq
1972 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 49 22 27 .449 6.5 207 231 -24 W1 10-16 12-11 5 10 17 -- dnq
1972 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 50 16 34 .320 13.0 130 203 -73 L9 8-21 8-13 6 12 24 -- 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
1972 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 52 35 17 .673 0.0 207 156 51 W2 18-9 17-8 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Reds)
1972 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 53 32 21 .604 3.5 201 194 7 L1 8-17 24-4 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1972 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 50 27 23 .540 7.0 180 162 18 L3 14-15 13-8 3 5 11 Yes dnq
1972 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 53 25 28 .472 10.5 199 181 18 W3 8-17 17-11 4 6 13 -- dnq
1972 AL West California Angels franchise | log 55 25 30 .455 11.5 181 217 -36 L3 9-16 16-14 5 8 15 -- dnq
1972 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 55 23 32 .418 13.5 187 205 -18 L2 7-17 16-15 6 11 19 -- 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
1972 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 54 35 19 .648 0.0 265 190 75 L1 17-9 18-10 1 1 2 Yes Lost NLCS (Reds)
1972 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 55 35 20 .636 0.5 216 200 16 L1 16-10 19-10 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1972 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 53 31 22 .585 3.5 232 157 75 W4 14-15 17-7 3 5 7 Yes dnq
1972 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 55 24 31 .436 11.5 194 222 -28 W1 12-17 12-14 4 8 18 -- dnq
1972 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 54 22 32 .407 13.0 160 224 -64 L2 9-20 13-12 5 9 20 -- dnq
1972 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 55 20 35 .364 15.5 167 223 -56 L5 9-18 11-17 6 10 21 -- 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
1972 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 55 35 20 .636 0.0 268 209 59 W1 23-9 12-11 1 3 3 Yes Lost World Series (Athletics)
1972 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 56 33 23 .589 2.5 248 222 26 W3 19-10 14-13 2 4 6 Yes dnq
1972 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 56 32 24 .571 3.5 203 159 44 L2 17-11 15-13 3 6 10 -- dnq
1972 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 55 27 28 .491 8.0 229 254 -25 W2 14-16 13-12 4 7 12 -- dnq
1972 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 56 19 37 .339 16.5 154 223 -69 W1 9-12 10-25 5 11 22 -- dnq
1972 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 62 20 42 .323 18.5 234 287 -53 L1 13-14 7-28 6 12 23 -- dnq
24 record(s)