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Saturday, August 19,1972

Saturday, August 19,1972

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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 1972-08-19 Minnesota Twins  1 Baltimore Orioles  2 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Jim Palmer Bert Blyleven -- 13,712 2:32
1972 reg season 1972-08-19 Boston Red Sox  3 Chicago White Sox  0 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Luis Tiant Tom Bradley -- 13,793 2:27
1972 reg season 1972-08-19 Oakland Athletics  4 Cleveland Indians  5 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Ray Lamb Gary Waslewski Phil Hennigan 12,830 2:43
1972 reg season 1972-08-19 California Angels  1 Detroit Tigers  10 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Tom Timmermann Rudy May Lerrin LaGrow 24,869 2:40
1972 reg season 1972-08-19 Milwaukee Brewers  1 Kansas City Royals  2 box | pbp Municipal Stadium Dick Drago Skip Lockwood Ted Abernathy 10,182 2:15
1972 reg season 1972-08-19 New York Yankees  6 Texas Rangers  2 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Steve Kline Pete Broberg -- 19,076 2:22
1972 reg season 1972-08-19 Chicago Cubs  2 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Tommy John Burt Hooton -- 48,073 2:09
1972 reg season 1972-08-19 Atlanta Braves  0 Montreal Expos  6 box | pbp Parc Jarry Ernie McAnally George Stone -- 20,088 2:18
1972 reg season 1972-08-19 Cincinnati Reds  5 New York Mets  0 box | pbp Shea Stadium Jack Billingham Brent Strom -- 43,257 2:08
1972 reg season 1972-08-19 Houston Astros  0 Philadelphia Phillies  4 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Wayne Twitchell Larry Dierker -- 33,525 1:55
1972 reg season 1972-08-19 St. Louis Cardinals  7 San Francisco Giants  4 box | pbp Candlestick Park John Cumberland Frank Reberger -- 11,256 2:43
11 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
1972 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 115 62 53 .539 0.0 407 377 30 W2 30-26 32-27 1 3 6 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1972 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 114 61 53 .535 0.5 397 318 79 W1 32-24 29-29 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1972 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 113 59 54 .522 2.0 414 370 44 W1 23-35 36-19 3 6 11 -- dnq
1972 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 112 57 55 .509 3.5 460 484 -24 W1 23-35 34-20 4 7 13 -- dnq
1972 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 114 53 61 .465 8.5 347 377 -30 W1 21-36 32-25 5 9 16 -- dnq
1972 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 114 44 70 .386 17.5 358 453 -95 L1 19-39 25-31 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
1972 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 114 67 47 .588 0.0 439 338 101 L1 35-25 32-22 1 1 3 Yes Won World Series (Reds)
1972 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 113 66 47 .584 0.5 426 392 34 L1 21-32 45-15 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1972 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 111 59 52 .532 6.5 403 391 12 L1 28-33 31-19 3 5 9 Yes dnq
1972 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 112 55 57 .491 11.0 417 401 16 W1 19-33 36-24 4 8 14 -- dnq
1972 AL West California Angels franchise | log 114 51 63 .447 16.0 346 427 -81 L2 22-35 29-28 5 10 19 -- dnq
1972 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 114 46 68 .404 21.0 372 458 -86 L1 18-36 28-32 6 11 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 East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 112 70 42 .625 0.0 513 385 128 W1 34-22 36-20 1 1 1 Yes Lost NLCS (Reds)
1972 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 111 59 52 .532 10.5 372 394 -22 L2 28-25 31-27 2 5 10 Yes dnq
1972 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 116 60 56 .517 12.0 490 420 70 L1 26-36 34-20 3 6 12 -- dnq
1972 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 112 55 57 .491 15.0 427 452 -25 W2 28-32 27-25 4 7 15 -- dnq
1972 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 112 52 60 .464 18.0 361 450 -89 W2 25-32 27-28 5 8 17 -- dnq
1972 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 113 43 70 .381 27.5 356 453 -97 W1 21-31 22-39 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 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 113 70 43 .619 0.0 528 398 130 W2 42-17 28-26 1 2 2 Yes Lost World Series (Athletics)
1972 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 116 65 51 .560 6.5 548 477 71 L1 35-25 30-26 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1972 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 112 60 52 .536 9.5 412 382 30 W1 30-26 30-26 3 4 7 Yes dnq
1972 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 118 53 65 .449 19.5 463 546 -83 L3 24-38 28-28 4 9 18 -- dnq
1972 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 117 51 66 .436 21.0 498 506 -8 L3 28-27 23-39 5 10 20 -- dnq
1972 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 112 44 68 .393 25.5 360 465 -105 L1 25-25 19-43 6 11 22 -- 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
Juan Pizarro Chicago Cubs Hist Activated from Disabled List
1 record(s)