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Thursday, August 8,1974

Thursday, August 8,1974

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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 1974-08-08 California Angels  6 Chicago White Sox  4 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Luis Quintana Rich Gossage Andy Hassler 14,901 3:03
1974 reg season 1974-08-08 Cleveland Indians  3 Detroit Tigers  4 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Jim Ray Tom Buskey -- 12,408 2:31
1974 reg season 1974-08-08 Minnesota Twins  3 Kansas City Royals  2 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Bill Campbell Marty Pattin -- 12,749 3:55
1974 reg season 1974-08-08 Boston Red Sox  3 Milwaukee Brewers  5 box | pbp County Stadium Bill Champion Luis Tiant -- 22,339 2:19
1974 reg season 1974-08-08 Oakland Athletics  10 Texas Rangers  2 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Catfish Hunter David Clyde -- 14,727 2:42
1974 reg season 1974-08-08 Atlanta Braves  1 Houston Astros  0 box | pbp Astrodome Ron Reed Dave Roberts -- 14,457 1:42
1974 reg season 1974-08-08 St. Louis Cardinals  2 Montreal Expos  3 box | pbp Parc Jarry Don Carrithers John Curtis -- 17,205 3:25
1974 reg season 1974-08-08 Chicago Cubs  1 Philadelphia Phillies  2 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Ron Schueler Bill Bonham Gene Garber 11,349 2:35
1974 reg season 1974-08-08 New York Mets  3 Pittsburgh Pirates  4 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Jerry Reuss Jon Matlack -- 11,191 2:28
9 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 111 61 50 .550 0.0 518 478 40 L1 26-28 35-22 1 2 4 Yes dnq
1974 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 109 58 51 .532 2.0 469 463 6 L2 27-27 30-25 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1974 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 111 57 54 .514 4.0 459 464 -5 L1 29-28 28-26 3 5 11 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1974 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 110 54 56 .491 6.5 438 442 -4 W1 24-32 30-24 4 8 15 -- dnq
1974 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 112 54 58 .482 7.5 421 502 -81 W2 27-31 27-27 5 9 16 -- dnq
1974 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 112 53 59 .473 8.5 477 453 24 W1 23-30 30-29 6 11 18 -- 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 113 66 47 .584 0.0 525 410 115 W2 31-28 35-19 1 1 3 Yes Won World Series (Dodgers)
1974 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 110 57 53 .518 7.5 479 444 35 L1 26-28 31-25 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1974 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 113 57 56 .504 9.0 516 532 -16 L1 22-32 34-25 3 6 12 -- dnq
1974 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 114 56 58 .491 10.5 514 548 -34 L2 27-32 29-26 4 7 13 -- dnq
1974 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 115 55 60 .478 12.0 482 515 -33 W1 24-32 30-29 5 10 17 -- dnq
1974 AL West California Angels franchise | log 114 44 70 .386 22.5 464 511 -47 W1 24-34 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 St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 113 59 54 .522 0.0 474 447 27 L2 29-26 30-28 1 4 7 Yes dnq
1974 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 112 58 54 .518 0.5 476 468 8 W3 22-32 36-22 2 5 9 -- dnq
1974 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 112 55 57 .491 3.5 479 460 19 W4 21-34 34-23 3 7 14 -- Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1974 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 110 52 58 .473 5.5 452 460 -8 W2 28-33 24-25 4 8 19 -- dnq
1974 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 108 47 61 .435 9.5 387 451 -64 L3 25-30 22-31 5 10 21 -- dnq
1974 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 109 46 63 .422 11.0 433 556 -123 L4 22-34 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 112 73 39 .652 0.0 564 380 184 L2 35-21 38-18 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Athletics)
1974 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 113 68 45 .602 5.5 526 410 116 W2 35-22 33-23 2 2 2 Yes dnq
1974 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 111 58 53 .523 14.5 476 433 43 L1 23-30 35-23 3 3 6 Yes dnq
1974 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 112 58 54 .518 15.0 440 391 49 W1 29-28 29-26 4 6 10 Yes dnq
1974 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 113 50 63 .442 23.5 448 507 -59 L2 23-33 27-30 5 9 20 -- dnq
1974 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 113 45 68 .398 28.5 396 588 -192 L2 17-37 28-31 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
Buddy Bell Cleveland Indians Injury DL - Left knee
1 record(s)