Baseball on this Date - Tuesday August 7,1973

Standings as of 1973-08-07.

Record in remaining games at far right

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	3	6	Detroit Tigers	112	61	51	.545	--	461	446	15	27-28	34-23	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	50	24	26	.480
2	4	7	Baltimore Orioles	109	59	50	.541	0.5	458	380	78	30-26	29-24	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Cashen	Memorial Stadium	53	38	15	.717
3	5	9	New York Yankees	116	62	54	.534	1.0	474	422	52	22-34	40-20	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee MacPhail	Yankee Stadium I	46	18	28	.391
4	6	10	Boston Red Sox	111	59	52	.532	1.5	488	450	38	27-28	32-24	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	51	30	21	.588
5	10	18	Milwaukee Brewers	110	52	58	.473	8.0	487	482	5	26-27	26-31	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Wilson	County Stadium	52	22	30	.423
6	12	23	Cleveland Indians	114	43	71	.377	19.0	459	595	-136	21-37	22-34	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	48	28	20	.583
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	3	Kansas City Royals	114	65	49	.570	--	543	515	28	33-27	32-22	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Royals Stadium	48	23	25	.479
2	2	4	Oakland Athletics	113	64	49	.566	0.5	509	420	89	32-26	32-23	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	49	30	19	.612
3	7	12	Minnesota Twins	110	56	54	.509	7.0	481	467	14	29-21	27-33	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	52	25	27	.481
4	8	14	Chicago White Sox	113	56	57	.496	8.5	456	473	-17	28-26	28-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	49	21	28	.429
5	9	17	California Angels	109	52	57	.477	10.5	402	418	-16	27-30	25-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Anaheim Stadium	53	27	26	.509
6	11	22	Texas Rangers	111	42	69	.378	21.5	400	550	-150	17-42	25-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Arlington Stadium	51	15	36	.294
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	8	St. Louis Cardinals	113	61	52	.540	--	460	412	48	28-30	33-22	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	49	20	29	.408
2	5	11	Montreal Expos	107	55	52	.514	3.0	460	477	-17	26-30	29-22	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Fanning	Jarry Park	55	24	31	.436
3	7	15	Chicago Cubs	113	56	57	.496	5.0	456	451	5	29-31	27-26	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	48	21	27	.438
4	8	16	Pittsburgh Pirates	110	54	56	.491	5.5	467	488	-21	25-31	29-25	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Three Rivers Stadium	52	26	26	.500
5	9	19	Philadelphia Phillies	112	52	60	.464	8.5	470	467	3	24-31	28-29	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	50	19	31	.380
6	10	20	New York Mets	110	50	60	.455	9.5	412	437	-25	26-30	24-30	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Scheffing	Shea Stadium	51	32	19	.627
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	Los Angeles Dodgers	114	71	43	.623	--	489	380	109	33-23	38-20	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	47	24	23	.511
2	2	2	Cincinnati Reds	114	67	47	.588	4.0	504	440	64	30-22	37-25	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Riverfront Stadium	48	32	16	.667
3	3	5	San Francisco Giants	111	61	50	.550	8.5	511	470	41	29-25	32-25	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Horace Stoneham	Candlestick Park	51	27	24	.529
4	6	13	Houston Astros	116	59	57	.509	13.0	489	467	22	28-33	31-24	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	46	23	23	.500
5	11	21	Atlanta Braves	114	50	64	.439	21.0	527	567	-40	23-33	26-32	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Eddie Mathews	Eddie Robinson	Atlanta Stadium	47	26	21	.553
6	12	24	San Diego Padres	112	37	75	.330	33.0	355	544	-189	15-38	22-37	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	San Diego Stadium	50	23	27	.460

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Wayne Granger	P	29.145	Traded by Cardinals to Yankees for Ken Crosby and Cash.
Joe Niekro	P	28.273	Claimed on waivers by Braves from Tigers.

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