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MLB Games on Sunday August 20, 1972

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Minnesota TwinsAL4Baltimore OriolesAL1Box | PBP916,027Memorial StadiumNight2:20Ray CorbinMike Cuellar---Crowley, Darwin
Boston Red SoxAL7Chicago White SoxAL9Box | PBP90Comiskey ParkDay3:18Terry ForsterMarty Pattin---Alvarado, Kelly
Boston Red SoxAL5Chicago White SoxAL4Box | PBP929,497Comiskey ParkDay2:17John CurtisEddie FisherBill LeeAllen
Oakland AthleticsAL1Cleveland IndiansAL3Box | PBP912,818Cleveland Municipal StadiumDay2:15Dick TidrowKen Holtzman------
California AngelsAL9Detroit TigersAL11Box | PBP923,193Tiger StadiumDay2:54Jim FoorSteve BarberChuck SeelbachFreehan, Pinson, Rodriguez
Milwaukee BrewersAL2Kansas City RoyalsAL1Box | PBP98,908Municipal StadiumDay2:35Jim ColbornBruce Dal CantonFrank Linzy---
New York YankeesAL2Texas RangersAL0Box | PBP1012,259Arlington StadiumNight2:43Sparky LyleHoracio Pina------
Chicago CubsNL5Los Angeles DodgersNL3Box | PBP919,854Dodger StadiumDay2:30Rick ReuschelClaude OsteenJack AkerHickman
Atlanta BravesNL0Montreal ExposNL1Box | PBP927,172Jarry ParkDay1:58Bill StonemanRon Schueler------
Cincinnati RedsNL8New York MetsNL1Box | PBP942,555Shea StadiumDay2:50Don GullettJim McAndrewClay Carroll---
Houston AstrosNL3Philadelphia PhilliesNL1Box | PBP913,712Veterans StadiumDay1:53Don WilsonKen Reynolds---Cedeno, Luzinski
Pittsburgh PiratesNL9San Diego PadresNL3Box | PBP90San Diego StadiumDay2:45Dock EllisMike CorkinsBob JohnsonGaston, Kendall
Pittsburgh PiratesNL5San Diego PadresNL2Box | PBP99,759San Diego StadiumDay2:20Bruce KisonFred Norman---Hebner, Robertson
St. Louis CardinalsNL3San Francisco GiantsNL5Box | PBP910,269Candlestick ParkDay2:04Ron BryantReggie ClevelandJim BarrBonds, Kingman
14 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Sunday, August 20, 1972

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East136Detroit Tigers1166353.543-4183863230-2633-27402317.575
AL East259Baltimore Orioles1156154.5301.53983227632-2429-30391920.487
AL East3611New York Yankees1146054.5262.04163704624-3536-19411922.463
AL East4713Boston Red Sox1145856.5094.0472497-2524-3634-20412714.659
AL East5916Cleveland Indians1155461.4708.5350378-2821-3633-25411823.439
AL East61222Milwaukee Brewers1154570.39117.5360454-9420-3925-31412021.488
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West114Chicago White Sox1156748.583-4394043521-3246-16392019.513
AL West223Oakland Athletics1156748.583-4403419935-2632-22402614.650
AL West347Minnesota Twins1126052.5365.54073921529-3331-19421725.405
AL West4814Kansas City Royals1135558.48711.04184031519-3336-25412120.512
AL West51019California Angels1155164.44316.0355438-8322-3629-28402416.600
AL West61121Texas Rangers1154669.40021.0372460-8818-3628-3339831.205
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East111Pittsburgh Pirates1147242.632-52739013736-2236-20412417.585
NL East2510New York Mets1125953.52712.0373402-2928-2531-28442420.545
NL East3612Chicago Cubs1176156.52112.54954237227-3634-20382414.632
NL East4715St. Louis Cardinals1135558.48716.5430457-2728-3327-25432023.465
NL East5817Montreal Expos1135360.46918.5362450-8825-3228-28431726.395
NL East61224Philadelphia Phillies1144371.37729.0357456-9921-3122-40421626.381
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West122Cincinnati Reds1147143.623-53639913743-1728-26402416.600
NL West235Houston Astros1176651.5646.55514787336-2530-26361818.500
NL West348Los Angeles Dodgers1136053.53110.54153872830-2630-27422517.595
NL West4918Atlanta Braves1195366.44520.5463547-8424-3928-28351718.486
NL West51020San Francisco Giants1185266.44121.0503509-628-2724-39371720.459
NL West61123San Diego Padres1144470.38627.0365479-11425-2519-45391425.359
24 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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