Baseball on this Date - Friday August 18,1972

Games on 1972-08-18

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Minnesota Twins	3	Baltimore Orioles	1	Box	Dick Woodson	Dave McNally	(none)
Boston Red Sox	1	Chicago White Sox	8	Box	Stan Bahnsen	Sonny Siebert	Terry Forster
Oakland Athletics	8	Cleveland Indians	0	Box	Blue Moon Odom	Gaylord Perry	(none)
California Angels	0	Detroit Tigers	2	Box	Mickey Lolich	Nolan Ryan	(none)
Milwaukee Brewers	7	Kansas City Royals	2	Box	Jim Lonborg	Paul Splittorff	Frank Linzy
New York Yankees	2	Texas Rangers	11	Box	Dick Bosman	Mel Stottlemyre	Bill Gogolewski
Chicago Cubs	5	Los Angeles Dodgers	0	Box	Fergie Jenkins	Bill Singer	(none)
Atlanta Braves	3	Montreal Expos	4	Box	Mike Marshall	Pat Jarvis	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	8	New York Mets	2	Box	Tom Hall	Jerry Koosman	Pedro Borbon
Houston Astros	4	Philadelphia Phillies	3	Box	Dave Roberts	Bucky Brandon	Fred Gladding
Pittsburgh Pirates	4	San Diego Padres	2	Box	Steve Blass	Bill Greif	(none)
St. Louis Cardinals	3	San Francisco Giants	1	Box	Don Durham	Jim Willoughby	Diego Segui

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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	8	Detroit Tigers	114	61	53	.535	--	397	376	21	30-26	31-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	42	25	17	.595
2	5	10	Baltimore Orioles	113	60	53	.531	0.5	395	317	78	32-24	28-29	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Cashen	Memorial Stadium	41	20	21	.488
3	6	12	New York Yankees	112	58	54	.518	2.0	408	368	40	22-35	36-19	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee MacPhail	Yankee Stadium I	43	21	22	.488
4	7	13	Boston Red Sox	111	56	55	.505	3.5	457	484	-27	22-35	34-20	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	44	29	15	.659
5	9	16	Cleveland Indians	113	52	61	.460	8.5	342	373	-31	21-36	31-25	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	43	20	23	.465
6	12	23	Milwaukee Brewers	113	44	69	.389	16.5	357	451	-94	19-38	25-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Lane	County Stadium	43	21	22	.488
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	Oakland Athletics	113	67	46	.593	--	435	333	102	35-24	32-22	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	42	26	16	.619
2	2	4	Chicago White Sox	112	66	46	.589	0.5	426	389	37	21-32	45-14	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Stu Holcomb	Comiskey Park	42	21	21	.500
3	3	6	Minnesota Twins	110	59	51	.536	6.5	402	389	13	28-32	31-19	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	44	18	26	.409
4	8	14	Kansas City Royals	111	54	57	.486	12.0	415	400	15	19-33	35-24	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Municipal Stadium	43	22	21	.512
5	10	19	California Angels	113	51	62	.451	16.0	345	417	-72	22-34	29-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Anaheim Stadium	42	24	18	.571
6	11	21	Texas Rangers	113	46	67	.407	21.0	370	452	-82	18-36	28-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Arlington Stadium	41	8	33	.195
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	Pittsburgh Pirates	112	70	42	.625	--	513	385	128	34-22	36-20	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Three Rivers Stadium	43	26	17	.605
2	4	7	New York Mets	110	59	51	.536	10.0	372	389	-17	28-25	31-26	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Scheffing	Shea Stadium	46	24	22	.522
3	6	11	Chicago Cubs	115	60	55	.522	11.5	488	416	72	26-35	34-20	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	40	25	15	.625
4	7	15	St. Louis Cardinals	111	54	57	.486	15.5	420	448	-28	27-32	27-25	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	45	21	24	.467
5	8	17	Montreal Expos	111	51	60	.459	18.5	355	450	-95	25-32	26-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Fanning	Jarry Park	45	19	26	.422
6	12	24	Philadelphia Phillies	112	42	70	.375	28.0	352	453	-101	21-31	21-39	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	44	17	27	.386
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	Cincinnati Reds	112	69	43	.616	--	523	398	125	41-17	28-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Riverfront Stadium	42	26	16	.619
2	3	5	Houston Astros	115	65	50	.565	5.5	548	473	75	35-24	30-26	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	38	19	19	.500
3	5	9	Los Angeles Dodgers	111	59	52	.532	9.5	408	380	28	30-26	29-26	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	44	26	18	.591
4	9	18	Atlanta Braves	117	53	64	.453	18.5	463	540	-77	24-37	28-28	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Eddie Mathews	Eddie Robinson	Atlanta Stadium	37	17	20	.459
5	10	20	San Francisco Giants	116	51	65	.440	20.0	494	499	-5	28-27	23-38	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Horace Stoneham	Candlestick Park	39	18	21	.462
6	11	22	San Diego Padres	112	44	68	.393	25.0	360	465	-105	25-25	19-43	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	San Diego Stadium	41	14	27	.341

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Tommy Davis	OF	33.150	Traded by Cubs to Orioles for Ellie Hendricks.
Steve Hamilton	P	36.262	Released by Cubs.
Ellie Hendricks	C	31.239	Traded by Orioles to Cubs for Tommy Davis.

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