Baseball on this Date - Thursday August 15,1974

Standings as of 1974-08-15

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1974 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	4	Boston Red Sox	117	64	53	.547	--	534	495	39	29-31	35-22	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	45	20	25	.444
2	4	7	Cleveland Indians	114	60	54	.526	2.5	480	478	2	27-27	32-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	48	17	31	.354
3	5	11	Baltimore Orioles	117	59	58	.504	5.0	480	488	-8	29-31	30-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Cashen	Memorial Stadium	45	32	13	.711
4	9	16	New York Yankees	116	57	59	.491	6.5	453	464	-11	27-35	30-24	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Shea Stadium	46	32	14	.696
5	10	18	Milwaukee Brewers	118	56	62	.475	8.5	503	486	17	26-33	30-29	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Wilson	County Stadium	44	20	24	.455
6	11	19	Detroit Tigers	118	55	63	.466	9.5	436	536	-100	27-34	28-29	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	44	17	27	.386
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1974 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	3	Oakland Athletics	119	69	50	.580	--	543	428	115	31-28	38-22	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	43	21	22	.488
2	3	6	Kansas City Royals	116	62	54	.534	5.5	521	462	59	28-29	34-25	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	46	15	31	.326
3	6	12	Chicago White Sox	119	60	59	.504	9.0	536	553	-17	25-35	34-25	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	41	20	21	.488
5	7	14	Texas Rangers	120	59	61	.492	10.5	539	571	-32	27-32	32-29	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dan O'Brien	Arlington Stadium	40	25	15	.625
4	8	15	Minnesota Twins	120	59	61	.492	10.5	501	526	-25	25-33	33-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	42	23	19	.548
6	12	24	California Angels	120	47	73	.392	22.5	485	524	-39	24-34	23-39	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Anaheim Stadium	42	21	21	.500
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1974 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	4	8	St. Louis Cardinals	119	62	57	.521	--	494	467	27	29-26	33-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	42	24	18	.571
2	5	9	Philadelphia Phillies	118	60	58	.508	1.5	501	500	1	22-32	38-26	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	44	20	24	.455
3	7	13	Pittsburgh Pirates	118	59	59	.500	2.5	521	482	39	23-35	36-24	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Three Rivers Stadium	44	29	15	.659
4	8	17	Montreal Expos	115	55	60	.478	5.0	467	476	-9	31-35	24-25	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Fanning	Jarry Park	46	24	22	.522
5	10	21	New York Mets	114	51	63	.447	8.5	407	470	-63	25-30	26-33	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Scheffing	Shea Stadium	48	20	28	.417
6	11	22	Chicago Cubs	115	48	67	.417	12.0	452	581	-129	22-34	26-33	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	47	18	29	.383
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1974 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Los Angeles Dodgers	118	75	43	.636	--	579	397	182	37-25	38-18	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	44	27	17	.614
2	2	2	Cincinnati Reds	119	71	48	.597	4.5	552	444	108	37-23	34-25	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Riverfront Stadium	43	27	16	.628
3	3	5	Atlanta Braves	117	63	54	.538	11.5	470	406	64	32-28	31-26	W6	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Clyde King	Eddie Robinson	Atlanta Stadium	45	25	20	.556
4	6	10	Houston Astros	117	59	58	.504	15.5	493	456	37	24-32	35-26	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	45	22	23	.489
5	9	20	San Francisco Giants	119	54	65	.454	21.5	474	528	-54	27-35	27-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Horace Stoneham	Candlestick Park	43	18	25	.419
6	12	23	San Diego Padres	119	47	72	.395	28.5	416	619	-203	19-41	28-31	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	San Diego Stadium	43	13	30	.302

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Chicago White Sox	1	Baltimore Orioles	2	Box	Mike Cuellar	Jim Kaat	(none)
Minnesota Twins	2	Cleveland Indians	4	Box	Gaylord Perry	Bert Blyleven	Tom Buskey
Houston Astros	3	Chicago Cubs	5	Box	Jim Todd	Ken Forsch	(none)

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Claude Osteen	P	35.006	Traded by Astros to Cardinals for Dan Larson and Ron Selak.

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