Baseball on this Date - Wednesday May 2,1973

Games on 1973-05-02

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Texas Rangers	2	Boston Red Sox	6	Box	Luis Tiant	Pete Broberg	(none)
Baltimore Orioles	0	Chicago White Sox	4	Box	Wilbur Wood	Jim Palmer	(none)
California Angels	5	Detroit Tigers	3	Box	Nolan Ryan	Lerrin LaGrow	(none)
Oakland Athletics	7	Milwaukee Brewers	3	Box	Ken Holtzman	Frank Linzy	(none)
Cleveland Indians	8	Minnesota Twins	4	Box	Ray Lamb	Ken Sanders	Jerry Johnson
Kansas City Royals	4	New York Yankees	3	Box	Paul Splittorff	Doc Medich	Gene Garber
Montreal Expos	3	Atlanta Braves	2	Box	Ernie McAnally	Pat Dobson	(none)
Chicago Cubs	1	Los Angeles Dodgers	4	Box	Don Sutton	Milt Pappas	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	6	New York Mets	1	Box	Ross Grimsley	Tom Seaver	Pedro Borbon
Houston Astros	9	Philadelphia Phillies	4	Box	Dave Roberts	Jim Lonborg	Jim Ray
St. Louis Cardinals	5	San Diego Padres	4	Box	Bob Gibson	Clay Kirby	Diego Segui
Pittsburgh Pirates	2	San Francisco Giants	1	Box	Luke Walker	Jim Barr	Dave Giusti

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1973 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	5	11	Milwaukee Brewers	20	10	10	.500	--	74	78	-4	5-6	5-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Wilson	County Stadium	142	64	78	.451
2	7	13	Baltimore Orioles	21	10	11	.476	0.5	73	70	3	5-8	5-3	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Cashen	Memorial Stadium	141	87	54	.617
3	6	14	New York Yankees	21	10	11	.476	0.5	94	77	17	3-6	7-5	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee MacPhail	Yankee Stadium I	141	70	71	.496
4	9	16	Cleveland Indians	22	10	12	.455	1.0	69	89	-20	6-7	4-5	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	140	61	79	.436
5	8	15	Detroit Tigers	22	10	12	.455	1.0	82	78	4	7-5	3-7	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	140	75	65	.536
6	11	20	Boston Red Sox	19	8	11	.421	1.5	98	96	2	3-3	5-8	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	143	81	62	.566
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1973 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	Chicago White Sox	17	12	5	.706	--	90	75	15	7-1	5-4	W6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Stu Holcomb	Comiskey Park	145	65	80	.448
2	2	5	Kansas City Royals	23	14	9	.609	1.0	130	115	15	8-3	6-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Royals Stadium	139	74	65	.532
3	3	7	California Angels	19	11	8	.579	2.0	71	67	4	5-4	6-4	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Anaheim Stadium	143	68	75	.476
4	4	10	Minnesota Twins	18	9	9	.500	3.5	77	83	-6	4-6	5-3	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	144	72	72	.500
5	10	17	Oakland Athletics	22	10	12	.455	4.5	83	92	-9	4-5	6-7	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	140	84	56	.600
6	12	21	Texas Rangers	18	7	11	.389	5.5	61	82	-21	2-8	5-3	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Arlington Stadium	144	50	94	.347
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1973 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	4	6	Chicago Cubs	22	13	9	.591	--	95	84	11	6-4	7-5	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	139	64	75	.460
2	5	8	New York Mets	21	12	9	.571	0.5	56	54	2	7-4	5-5	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Scheffing	Shea Stadium	140	70	70	.500
3	6	9	Pittsburgh Pirates	17	9	8	.529	1.5	93	80	13	5-4	4-4	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Three Rivers Stadium	145	71	74	.490
5	8	18	Philadelphia Phillies	20	9	11	.450	3.0	67	80	-13	3-7	6-4	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	142	62	80	.437
4	9	19	Montreal Expos	20	9	11	.450	3.0	81	96	-15	6-9	3-2	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Fanning	Jarry Park	142	70	72	.493
6	12	24	St. Louis Cardinals	20	4	16	.200	8.0	64	91	-27	1-7	3-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	142	77	65	.542
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1973 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	San Francisco Giants	26	19	7	.731	--	121	83	38	10-3	9-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Horace Stoneham	Candlestick Park	136	69	67	.507
2	2	3	Cincinnati Reds	22	14	8	.636	3.0	101	66	35	9-2	5-6	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Riverfront Stadium	140	85	55	.607
3	3	4	Houston Astros	26	16	10	.615	3.0	103	85	18	6-8	10-2	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	136	66	70	.485
4	7	12	Los Angeles Dodgers	24	12	12	.500	6.0	81	86	-5	5-5	7-7	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	137	83	54	.606
5	10	22	San Diego Padres	24	8	16	.333	10.0	75	111	-36	1-9	7-7	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	San Diego Stadium	138	52	86	.377
6	11	23	Atlanta Braves	22	7	15	.318	10.0	75	96	-21	3-8	4-7	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Eddie Mathews	Eddie Robinson	Atlanta Stadium	139	69	70	.496

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Dick Baney	P	26.182	Signed as Free Agent by Athletics.
Mike Ferraro	3B	28.257	Released by Twins.
Deron Johnson	1B-3B	34.289	Traded by Phillies to Athletics for Jack Bastable.

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