Baseball on this Date - Thursday August 23,1973

Standings as of 1973-08-23

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	2	4	Baltimore Orioles	123	71	52	.577	--	529	425	104	36-28	35-24	W10	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Cashen	Memorial Stadium	39	26	13	.667
2	4	7	Boston Red Sox	125	68	57	.544	4.0	569	514	55	31-29	37-28	W6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	37	21	16	.568
3	5	8	Detroit Tigers	126	68	58	.540	4.5	520	519	1	30-34	38-24	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	36	17	19	.472
4	6	9	New York Yankees	129	68	61	.527	6.0	541	490	51	24-38	44-23	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee MacPhail	Yankee Stadium I	33	12	21	.364
5	7	15	Milwaukee Brewers	124	60	64	.484	11.5	557	546	11	27-32	33-32	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Wilson	County Stadium	38	14	24	.368
6	11	22	Cleveland Indians	127	52	75	.409	21.0	525	646	-121	26-39	26-36	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	35	19	16	.543
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	Oakland Athletics	126	74	52	.587	--	583	472	111	37-28	37-24	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	36	20	16	.556
2	3	5	Kansas City Royals	128	73	55	.570	2.0	615	588	27	33-30	40-25	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Royals Stadium	34	15	19	.441
3	8	16	Minnesota Twins	125	59	66	.472	14.5	550	540	10	30-30	29-36	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	37	22	15	.595
4	9	17	California Angels	123	58	65	.472	14.5	458	485	-27	29-36	29-29	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Anaheim Stadium	39	21	18	.538
5	10	19	Chicago White Sox	126	59	67	.468	15.0	490	534	-44	31-35	28-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	36	18	18	.500
6	12	24	Texas Rangers	124	43	81	.347	30.0	460	638	-178	17-43	26-38	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Arlington Stadium	38	14	24	.368
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	5	11	St. Louis Cardinals	126	64	62	.508	--	506	481	25	29-31	35-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	36	17	19	.472
2	6	12	Pittsburgh Pirates	123	61	62	.496	1.5	516	538	-22	27-32	34-30	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Three Rivers Stadium	39	19	20	.487
3	7	13	Montreal Expos	121	59	62	.488	2.5	503	532	-29	28-36	31-26	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Fanning	Jarry Park	41	20	21	.488
4	8	14	Chicago Cubs	126	61	65	.484	3.0	498	517	-19	29-32	32-33	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	35	16	19	.457
5	9	18	Philadelphia Phillies	126	59	67	.468	5.0	528	530	-2	29-37	30-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	36	12	24	.333
6	11	21	New York Mets	125	57	68	.456	6.5	465	484	-19	29-35	28-33	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Scheffing	Shea Stadium	36	25	11	.694
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	128	78	50	.609	--	528	418	110	35-27	43-23	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	33	17	16	.515
2	2	3	Cincinnati Reds	128	75	53	.586	3.0	562	495	67	37-28	38-25	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Riverfront Stadium	34	24	10	.706
3	3	6	San Francisco Giants	125	70	55	.560	6.5	567	519	48	33-27	37-28	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Horace Stoneham	Candlestick Park	37	18	19	.486
4	4	10	Houston Astros	129	66	63	.512	12.5	541	517	24	33-35	33-28	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	33	16	17	.485
5	10	20	Atlanta Braves	127	59	68	.465	18.5	612	616	-4	31-36	27-33	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Eddie Mathews	Eddie Robinson	Atlanta Stadium	34	17	17	.500
6	12	23	San Diego Padres	126	46	80	.365	31.0	415	594	-179	18-41	28-39	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	San Diego Stadium	36	14	22	.389

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Milwaukee Brewers	3	California Angels	6	Box	Clyde Wright	Eduardo Rodriguez	Dave Sells
Cincinnati Reds	3	Chicago Cubs	4	Box	Bob Locker	Clay Carroll	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	5	New York Mets	4	Box	Claude Osteen	Buzz Capra	(none)
San Diego Padres	3	Philadelphia Phillies	6	Box	Jim Lonborg	Clay Kirby	(none)

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Jeff Cox	2B	17.288	Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Royals.

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