Baseball on this Date - Wednesday August 30,1972

Games on 1972-08-30

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Chicago White Sox	2	Boston Red Sox	4	Box	Lynn McGlothen	Wilbur Wood	(none)
Detroit Tigers	1	California Angels	4	Box	Andy Messersmith	Chuck Seelbach	(none)
Kansas City Royals	6	Milwaukee Brewers	2	Box	Paul Splittorff	Jim Lonborg	(none)
Baltimore Orioles	1	Minnesota Twins	7	Box	Bert Blyleven	Pat Dobson	(none)
Texas Rangers	1	New York Yankees	3	Box	Rob Gardner	Jim Panther	Sparky Lyle
Cleveland Indians	0	Oakland Athletics	2	Box	Blue Moon Odom	Gaylord Perry	Rollie Fingers
Montreal Expos	3	Atlanta Braves	2	Box	Ernie McAnally	Phil Niekro	Mike Marshall
Los Angeles Dodgers	8	Chicago Cubs	9	Box	Jack Aker	Jim Brewer	(none)
New York Mets	2	Cincinnati Reds	4	Box	Don Gullett	Jon Matlack	Tom Hall
Philadelphia Phillies	3	Houston Astros	5	Box	Jerry Reuss	Steve Carlton	Jim Ray
San Diego Padres	0	Pittsburgh Pirates	11	Box	Bruce Kison	Steve Arlin	(none)
San Francisco Giants	3	St. Louis Cardinals	2	Box	Jim Willoughby	Bob Gibson	(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	3	7	Baltimore Orioles	124	67	57	.540	--	431	343	88	36-26	31-31	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Cashen	Memorial Stadium	30	13	17	.433
2	4	6	Detroit Tigers	124	67	57	.540	--	442	415	27	33-28	34-29	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	32	19	13	.594
3	5	10	Boston Red Sox	122	64	58	.525	2.0	514	524	-10	25-37	39-21	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	33	21	12	.636
4	6	11	New York Yankees	124	65	59	.524	2.0	460	420	40	24-37	41-22	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee MacPhail	Yankee Stadium I	31	14	17	.452
5	9	16	Cleveland Indians	124	58	66	.468	9.0	375	401	-26	22-41	36-25	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	32	14	18	.438
6	12	22	Milwaukee Brewers	123	48	75	.390	18.5	381	481	-100	20-39	28-36	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Lane	County Stadium	33	17	16	.515
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	124	73	51	.589	--	470	367	103	37-27	36-24	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	31	20	11	.645
2	2	4	Chicago White Sox	123	71	52	.577	1.5	463	430	33	23-36	48-16	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Stu Holcomb	Comiskey Park	31	16	15	.516
3	7	13	Minnesota Twins	121	61	60	.504	10.5	430	433	-3	29-36	32-24	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	33	16	17	.485
4	8	14	Kansas City Royals	122	60	62	.492	12.0	466	443	23	23-36	37-26	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Municipal Stadium	32	16	16	.500
5	10	19	California Angels	123	56	67	.455	16.5	375	453	-78	23-38	33-29	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Anaheim Stadium	32	19	13	.594
6	11	21	Texas Rangers	124	49	75	.395	24.0	404	501	-97	21-42	28-33	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Arlington Stadium	30	5	25	.167
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	2	2	Pittsburgh Pirates	123	77	46	.626	--	562	424	138	37-23	40-23	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Three Rivers Stadium	32	19	13	.594
2	4	8	Chicago Cubs	125	67	58	.536	11.0	543	469	74	29-37	38-21	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	30	18	12	.600
3	6	12	New York Mets	121	63	58	.521	13.0	412	437	-25	30-29	33-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Scheffing	Shea Stadium	35	20	15	.571
4	7	15	St. Louis Cardinals	123	60	63	.488	17.0	472	486	-14	29-35	31-28	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	33	15	18	.455
5	8	17	Montreal Expos	121	56	65	.463	20.0	391	484	-93	27-34	29-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Fanning	Jarry Park	35	14	21	.400
6	12	24	Philadelphia Phillies	122	44	78	.361	32.5	382	501	-119	22-35	22-43	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	34	15	19	.441
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	1	1	Cincinnati Reds	124	78	46	.629	--	576	428	148	46-18	32-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Riverfront Stadium	30	17	13	.567
2	3	5	Houston Astros	125	71	54	.568	7.5	586	505	81	37-27	34-27	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	28	13	15	.464
3	5	9	Los Angeles Dodgers	122	65	57	.533	12.0	448	415	33	33-29	32-28	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	33	20	13	.606
4	9	18	Atlanta Braves	126	58	68	.460	21.0	502	584	-82	27-39	30-30	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Eddie Mathews	Eddie Robinson	Atlanta Stadium	28	12	16	.429
5	10	20	San Francisco Giants	126	56	70	.444	23.0	542	537	5	31-30	25-40	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Horace Stoneham	Candlestick Park	29	13	16	.448
6	11	23	San Diego Padres	124	46	78	.371	32.0	402	548	-146	26-31	20-47	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	San Diego Stadium	29	12	17	.414

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Casey Cox	P	31.058	Traded by Rangers to Yankees for Jim Roland.
Dal Maxvill	SS-2B	33.193	Traded by Cardinals to Athletics for Gene Dusen and Joe Lindsey.
Jim Roland	P	29.259	Traded by Yankees to Rangers for Casey Cox.

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