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Friday, July 6,1973

Friday, July 6,1973

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1973 reg season 1973-07-06 Oakland Athletics  7 Baltimore Orioles  5 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Catfish Hunter Jim Palmer Rollie Fingers 0 2:32
1973 reg season 1973-07-06 Oakland Athletics  3 Baltimore Orioles  5 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Dave McNally Vida Blue Eddie Watt 23,320 2:25
1973 reg season 1973-07-06 Boston Red Sox  5 Chicago White Sox  2 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Luis Tiant Wilbur Wood Bob Veale 28,960 2:32
1973 reg season 1973-07-06 California Angels  7 Cleveland Indians  8 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Jerry Johnson Steve Barber -- 6,699 3:07
1973 reg season 1973-07-06 Detroit Tigers  1 Kansas City Royals  12 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Steve Busby Joe Coleman -- 17,313 2:55
1973 reg season 1973-07-06 Texas Rangers  5 Milwaukee Brewers  2 box | pbp County Stadium Jim Merritt Jim Colborn -- 12,609 2:15
1973 reg season 1973-07-06 New York Yankees  5 Minnesota Twins  2 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Fred Beene Jim Kaat Sparky Lyle 16,434 2:15
1973 reg season 1973-07-06 Pittsburgh Pirates  2 Los Angeles Dodgers  3 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Don Sutton Luke Walker -- 28,011 2:13
1973 reg season 1973-07-06 Houston Astros  8 Montreal Expos  12 box | pbp Parc Jarry Pat Jarvis Jim Ray Mike Marshall 0 3:01
1973 reg season 1973-07-06 Houston Astros  6 Montreal Expos  14 box | pbp Parc Jarry Mike Torrez Tom Griffin Mike Marshall 17,653 2:42
1973 reg season 1973-07-06 Atlanta Braves  2 New York Mets  0 box | pbp Shea Stadium Ron Schueler Jerry Koosman -- 37,266 1:55
1973 reg season 1973-07-06 Cincinnati Reds  8 Philadelphia Phillies  2 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Fred Norman Dick Ruthven -- 58,294 2:21
1973 reg season 1973-07-06 Chicago Cubs  8 San Diego Padres  5 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Fergie Jenkins Clay Kirby -- 7,768 2:27
1973 reg season 1973-07-06 St. Louis Cardinals  3 San Francisco Giants  2 box | pbp Candlestick Park Bob Gibson Jim Barr -- 7,232 1:56
14 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
1973 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 84 47 37 .560 0.0 362 310 52 W1 18-21 29-16 1 1 3 Yes dnq
1973 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 76 41 35 .539 2.0 304 252 52 W1 19-21 22-14 2 3 7 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1973 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 78 41 37 .526 3.0 346 314 32 W4 19-19 22-18 3 5 10 Yes dnq
1973 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 82 42 40 .512 4.0 309 323 -14 L1 20-23 22-17 4 9 15 -- dnq
1973 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 80 39 41 .488 6.0 335 336 -1 L4 22-19 17-22 5 10 17 -- dnq
1973 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 82 29 53 .354 17.0 307 433 -126 W1 14-27 15-26 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
1973 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 84 46 38 .548 0.0 375 302 73 L1 22-20 24-18 1 2 5 Yes Won World Series (Mets)
1973 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 86 46 40 .535 1.0 420 389 31 W4 23-21 23-19 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1973 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 78 41 37 .526 2.0 351 331 20 L4 25-15 16-22 3 6 11 -- dnq
1973 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 80 42 38 .525 2.0 335 332 3 L2 22-18 20-20 4 7 12 -- dnq
1973 AL West California Angels franchise | log 79 41 38 .519 2.5 273 269 4 L1 20-20 21-18 5 8 13 -- dnq
1973 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 79 29 50 .367 14.5 278 404 -126 W2 10-26 19-24 6 11 22 -- 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
1973 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 85 50 35 .588 0.0 375 325 50 W1 26-18 24-17 1 2 2 Yes dnq
1973 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 81 42 39 .519 6.0 327 306 21 W1 15-21 27-18 2 6 14 -- dnq
1973 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 79 39 40 .494 8.0 348 364 -16 W2 16-24 23-16 3 7 16 -- dnq
1973 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 81 38 43 .469 10.0 360 351 9 L1 17-27 21-16 4 8 18 -- dnq
1973 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 80 37 43 .463 10.5 344 379 -35 L1 15-23 22-20 5 9 19 -- dnq
1973 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 78 34 44 .436 12.5 284 316 -32 L1 19-24 15-20 6 11 21 -- Lost World Series (Athletics)
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
1973 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 86 52 34 .605 0.0 384 303 81 W1 24-17 28-17 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1973 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 86 48 38 .558 4.0 410 388 22 L2 23-20 25-18 2 3 4 Yes dnq
1973 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 83 45 38 .542 5.5 338 330 8 W2 22-19 23-19 3 4 6 Yes Lost NLCS (Mets)
1973 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 87 46 41 .529 6.5 390 352 38 L3 20-24 26-17 4 5 9 Yes dnq
1973 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 87 38 49 .437 14.5 372 395 -23 W2 16-29 21-21 5 10 20 -- dnq
1973 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 83 29 54 .349 21.5 264 387 -123 L1 11-28 18-26 6 12 24 -- 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.
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  • 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
Ed Figueroa California Angels Hist Traded from San Francisco Giants to California Angels for Don Rose and Bruce Christensen
Don Rose San Francisco Giants Hist Traded from California Angels with Bruce Christensen to San Francisco Giants for Ed Figueroa
Bruce Christensen San Francisco Giants Hist Traded from California Angels with Don Rose to San Francisco Giants for Ed Figueroa
3 record(s)