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Thursday, August 1,1974

Thursday, August 1,1974

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1974 reg season 1974-08-01 Baltimore Orioles  3 Boston Red Sox  11 box | pbp Fenway Park Bill Lee Wayne Garland -- 27,596 2:26
1974 reg season 1974-08-01 Oakland Athletics  3 Chicago White Sox  7 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Stan Bahnsen Ken Holtzman -- 20,530 2:40
1974 reg season 1974-08-01 New York Yankees  2 Cleveland Indians  9 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Jim Perry Dave Pagan -- 16,179 2:12
1974 reg season 1974-08-01 Texas Rangers  3 Kansas City Royals  1 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Jackie Brown Bruce Dal Canton -- 13,770 2:17
1974 reg season 1974-08-01 Detroit Tigers  2 Milwaukee Brewers  0 box | pbp County Stadium Woodie Fryman Jim Slaton -- 9,010 1:47
1974 reg season 1974-08-01 California Angels  5 Minnesota Twins  6 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Tom Burgmeier Horacio Pina Bill Campbell 6,233 2:11
1974 reg season 1974-08-01 San Diego Padres  1 Los Angeles Dodgers  8 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Al Downing Dan Spillner Mike Marshall 21,374 2:36
1974 reg season 1974-08-01 Chicago Cubs  7 New York Mets  4 box | pbp Shea Stadium Burt Hooton Tug McGraw -- 0 3:07
1974 reg season 1974-08-01 Chicago Cubs  3 New York Mets  1 box | pbp Shea Stadium Dave LaRoche Ray Sadecki Oscar Zamora 26,230 2:18
1974 reg season 1974-08-01 Montreal Expos  4 Philadelphia Phillies  6 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Wayne Twitchell Ernie McAnally -- 20,146 2:26
1974 reg season 1974-08-01 St. Louis Cardinals  5 Pittsburgh Pirates  2 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Rich Folkers Dave Giusti -- 17,318 2:28
1974 reg season 1974-08-01 Cincinnati Reds  9 San Francisco Giants  7 box | pbp Candlestick Park Clay Carroll Ron Bryant -- 3,818 2:35
12 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
1974 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 103 56 47 .544 0.0 486 448 38 W2 22-25 34-22 1 2 4 Yes dnq
1974 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 102 54 48 .529 1.5 433 430 3 W1 24-24 29-25 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1974 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 103 52 51 .505 4.0 418 434 -16 L1 24-25 28-26 3 4 10 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1974 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 104 51 53 .490 5.5 451 419 32 L2 23-30 28-23 4 10 16 -- dnq
1974 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 104 51 53 .490 5.5 414 418 -4 L1 24-31 27-22 5 9 15 -- dnq
1974 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 103 50 53 .485 6.0 385 458 -73 W1 26-31 24-22 6 11 17 -- 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
1974 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 105 61 44 .581 0.0 488 390 98 L2 26-25 35-19 1 1 3 Yes Won World Series (Dodgers)
1974 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 105 53 52 .505 8.0 464 482 -18 W1 22-32 30-21 2 5 11 Yes dnq
1974 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 102 51 51 .500 8.5 428 423 5 L1 26-28 25-23 3 7 13 -- dnq
1974 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 106 53 53 .500 8.5 469 494 -25 W2 25-29 28-24 4 6 12 -- dnq
1974 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 106 52 54 .491 9.5 456 465 -9 W1 23-29 28-26 5 8 14 -- dnq
1974 AL West California Angels franchise | log 107 41 66 .383 21.0 444 475 -31 L1 21-30 20-36 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
1974 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 104 54 50 .519 0.0 450 440 10 W1 21-29 33-21 1 5 8 Yes dnq
1974 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 104 54 50 .519 0.0 432 415 17 W6 27-23 27-27 2 4 7 Yes dnq
1974 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 105 50 55 .476 4.5 440 437 3 L1 21-34 29-21 3 7 18 -- Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1974 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 103 49 54 .476 4.5 427 424 3 L1 27-33 22-21 4 8 19 -- dnq
1974 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 103 45 58 .437 8.5 362 424 -62 L3 23-27 22-31 5 10 21 -- dnq
1974 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 103 44 59 .427 9.5 418 530 -112 W2 20-30 24-29 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
1974 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 106 69 37 .651 0.0 546 366 180 W4 35-21 34-16 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Athletics)
1974 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 107 64 43 .598 5.5 499 394 105 W2 31-20 33-23 2 2 2 Yes dnq
1974 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 105 55 50 .524 13.5 448 415 33 L1 21-28 34-22 3 3 6 Yes dnq
1974 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 105 54 51 .514 14.5 414 366 48 W1 25-25 29-26 4 6 9 -- dnq
1974 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 107 48 59 .449 21.5 428 471 -43 L2 23-33 25-26 5 9 20 -- dnq
1974 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 108 44 64 .407 26.0 383 565 -182 L3 17-36 27-28 6 12 23 -- 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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player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Chris Cannizzaro San Diego Padres Hist Sold by Houston Astros to San Diego Padres
Steve Blateric California Angels Hist Traded from Chicago White Sox to California Angels for Bill Stein (4/3/1974)
Rudy May New York Yankees Hist Activated from Disabled List
3 record(s)