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Monday, August 12,1974

Monday, August 12,1974

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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 1974-08-12 Boston Red Sox  2 California Angels  4 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Nolan Ryan Roger Moret -- 9,345 2:48
1974 reg season 1974-08-12 Kansas City Royals  1 Detroit Tigers  5 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Mickey Lolich Nelson Briles -- 16,034 1:54
1974 reg season 1974-08-12 New York Yankees  2 Oakland Athletics  3 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Catfish Hunter Pat Dobson -- 27,137 2:10
1974 reg season 1974-08-12 Milwaukee Brewers  5 Texas Rangers  1 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Jim Colborn Steve Hargan Tom Murphy 7,649 2:45
1974 reg season 1974-08-12 Pittsburgh Pirates  7 Cincinnati Reds  4 box | pbp Cinergy Field Jerry Reuss Clay Kirby Dave Giusti 30,327 2:44
1974 reg season 1974-08-12 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 New York Mets  3 box | pbp Shea Stadium Harry Parker Andy Messersmith -- 33,431 1:52
1974 reg season 1974-08-12 San Francisco Giants  1 Philadelphia Phillies  4 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Jim Lonborg Ed Halicki -- 16,271 2:34
1974 reg season 1974-08-12 San Diego Padres  5 St. Louis Cardinals  6 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Al Hrabosky Bill Laxton -- 16,493 4:03
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
1974 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 115 63 52 .548 0.0 531 490 41 L1 28-30 35-22 1 2 4 Yes dnq
1974 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 112 59 53 .527 2.5 476 475 1 W1 27-27 31-27 2 3 6 Yes dnq
1974 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 114 57 57 .500 5.5 466 480 -14 L4 29-31 28-26 3 7 13 -- Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1974 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 114 56 58 .491 6.5 448 457 -9 L1 26-34 30-24 4 9 16 -- dnq
1974 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 116 55 61 .474 8.5 433 521 -88 W1 27-34 28-27 5 10 18 -- dnq
1974 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 116 54 62 .466 9.5 492 480 12 W1 24-33 30-29 6 11 19 -- 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 117 68 49 .581 0.0 536 423 113 W1 31-28 37-21 1 1 3 Yes Won World Series (Dodgers)
1974 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 114 60 54 .526 6.5 506 459 47 L1 26-29 34-25 2 4 7 Yes dnq
1974 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 116 59 57 .509 8.5 528 539 -11 L1 24-33 34-25 3 5 10 Yes dnq
1974 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 118 59 59 .500 9.5 533 560 -27 L1 27-32 32-27 4 6 12 -- dnq
1974 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 118 58 60 .492 10.5 498 522 -24 W4 24-32 33-29 5 8 15 -- dnq
1974 AL West California Angels franchise | log 118 46 72 .390 22.5 480 521 -41 W1 24-34 22-38 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 117 61 56 .521 0.0 488 464 24 W1 29-26 32-30 1 4 8 Yes dnq
1974 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 116 59 57 .509 1.5 491 489 2 W1 22-32 37-25 2 6 11 -- dnq
1974 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 116 58 58 .500 2.5 505 476 29 W2 22-34 36-24 3 7 14 -- Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1974 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 113 55 58 .487 4.0 463 466 -3 W5 31-33 24-25 4 8 17 -- dnq
1974 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 112 49 63 .438 9.5 401 468 -67 W1 25-30 24-33 5 10 21 -- dnq
1974 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 112 46 66 .411 12.5 440 570 -130 L7 22-34 24-32 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 116 75 41 .647 0.0 577 391 186 L1 37-23 38-18 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Athletics)
1974 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 117 70 47 .598 5.5 546 428 118 L1 37-23 33-24 2 2 2 Yes dnq
1974 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 115 61 54 .530 13.5 460 402 58 W4 32-28 29-26 3 3 5 Yes dnq
1974 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 114 58 56 .509 16.0 482 444 38 L4 23-30 35-26 4 5 9 Yes dnq
1974 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 117 53 64 .453 22.5 463 518 -55 L1 26-34 27-30 5 9 20 -- dnq
1974 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 117 46 71 .393 29.5 413 613 -200 L2 18-40 28-31 6 12 23 -- dnq
24 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • 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.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
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player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Dick Billings St. Louis Cardinals Hist Sold by Texas Rangers to St. Louis Cardinals
Dick Selma California Angels Hist Returned to California Angels
Dick Billings Texas Rangers Hist Activated from Disabled List
Bert Campaneris Oakland Athletics Hist Activated from Disabled List
4 record(s)