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Wednesday, September 5,1973

Wednesday, September 5,1973

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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 1973-09-05 Baltimore Orioles  5 Boston Red Sox  7 box | pbp Fenway Park Roger Moret Mike Cuellar Bobby Bolin 21,758 2:35
1973 reg season 1973-09-05 Oakland Athletics  11 California Angels  8 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Catfish Hunter Rudy May Rollie Fingers 9,277 2:58
1973 reg season 1973-09-05 Detroit Tigers  7 Cleveland Indians  3 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Lerrin LaGrow Tom Timmermann Fred Scherman 2,514 2:22
1973 reg season 1973-09-05 Cincinnati Reds  9 Houston Astros  3 box | pbp Astrodome Clay Carroll Ken Forsch -- 7,197 2:48
1973 reg season 1973-09-05 Philadelphia Phillies  0 New York Mets  4 box | pbp Shea Stadium Ray Sadecki Wayne Twitchell Tug McGraw 12,563 2:39
1973 reg season 1973-09-05 St. Louis Cardinals  5 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Alan Foster John Morlan Diego Segui 18,894 2:24
1973 reg season 1973-09-05 Atlanta Braves  3 San Diego Padres  4 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Bill Greif Joe Niekro -- 7,229 2:13
1973 reg season 1973-09-05 Los Angeles Dodgers  0 San Francisco Giants  7 box | pbp Candlestick Park Jim Barr Doug Rau -- 16,341 2:19
8 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 Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 136 79 57 .581 0.0 607 471 136 L3 39-32 40-25 1 2 4 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1973 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 140 77 63 .550 4.0 636 572 64 W3 37-34 40-29 2 4 7 Yes dnq
1973 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 140 74 66 .529 7.0 565 571 -6 W2 33-36 41-30 3 5 8 Yes dnq
1973 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 139 70 69 .504 10.5 560 526 34 L1 25-44 45-25 4 6 11 -- dnq
1973 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 138 67 71 .486 13.0 622 611 11 L2 30-35 37-36 5 9 16 -- dnq
1973 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 141 60 81 .426 21.5 589 714 -125 L1 31-41 29-40 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 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 138 81 57 .587 0.0 643 522 121 W2 40-31 41-26 1 1 3 Yes Won World Series (Mets)
1973 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 138 76 62 .551 5.0 651 658 -7 L2 34-34 42-28 2 3 6 Yes dnq
1973 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 139 69 70 .496 12.5 570 579 -9 W6 31-35 38-35 3 7 13 -- dnq
1973 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 137 67 70 .489 13.5 619 583 36 W2 37-32 30-38 4 8 15 -- dnq
1973 AL West California Angels franchise | log 134 62 72 .463 17.0 495 537 -42 L2 29-39 33-33 5 10 20 -- dnq
1973 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 138 47 91 .341 34.0 513 726 -213 L3 20-50 27-41 6 12 24 -- 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 St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 140 72 68 .514 0.0 566 531 35 W3 35-35 37-33 1 4 9 Yes dnq
1973 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 133 67 66 .504 1.5 575 574 1 W5 31-37 36-29 2 5 10 Yes dnq
1973 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 136 67 69 .493 3.0 570 590 -20 L3 29-35 38-34 3 7 14 -- dnq
1973 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 139 66 73 .475 5.5 520 521 -1 W2 31-37 35-36 4 8 17 -- Lost World Series (Athletics)
1973 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 137 65 72 .474 5.5 532 563 -31 L2 33-39 32-33 5 9 18 -- dnq
1973 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 140 63 77 .450 9.0 566 607 -41 L2 30-40 33-37 6 11 21 -- 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 West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 139 84 55 .604 0.0 628 536 92 W7 43-28 41-27 1 1 1 Yes Lost NLCS (Mets)
1973 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 141 83 58 .589 2.0 572 476 96 L6 39-32 44-26 2 2 2 Yes dnq
1973 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 138 79 59 .572 4.5 626 563 63 W6 36-30 43-29 3 3 5 Yes dnq
1973 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 142 71 71 .500 14.5 591 576 15 L3 36-36 35-35 4 6 12 -- dnq
1973 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 139 65 74 .468 19.0 675 675 0 L1 34-40 30-35 5 10 19 -- dnq
1973 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 138 49 89 .355 34.5 452 661 -209 W1 20-45 29-44 6 12 23 -- dnq
24 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • 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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player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Coco Laboy -- Hist Released by Expos
Al Closter Atlanta Braves Hist Traded from New York Yankees with Frank Tepedino, Wayne Nordhagen and Dave Cheadle to Atlanta Braves for Pat Dobson (6/7/1973)
George Theodore New York Mets Hist Activated from Disabled List
3 record(s)