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Wednesday, May 12,1976

Wednesday, May 12,1976

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1976 reg season 1976-05-12 Texas Rangers  1 California Angels  0 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Bill Singer Don Kirkwood -- 8,539 2:43
1976 reg season 1976-05-12 Boston Red Sox  6 Cleveland Indians  4 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Tom House Dave LaRoche -- 4,923 3:24
1976 reg season 1976-05-12 Minnesota Twins  5 Kansas City Royals  17 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Marty Pattin Joe Decker -- 9,601 3:04
1976 reg season 1976-05-12 Baltimore Orioles  8 Milwaukee Brewers  6 box | pbp County Stadium Doyle Alexander Jerry Augustine -- 5,657 2:40
1976 reg season 1976-05-12 Detroit Tigers  6 New York Yankees  7 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Dock Ellis Ray Bare Sparky Lyle 14,575 2:19
1976 reg season 1976-05-12 New York Mets  6 Atlanta Braves  3 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Jerry Koosman Andy Messersmith Skip Lockwood 8,408 2:21
1976 reg season 1976-05-12 San Francisco Giants  0 Chicago Cubs  1 box | pbp Wrigley Field Mike Garman Randy Moffitt -- 5,892 2:23
1976 reg season 1976-05-12 Pittsburgh Pirates  6 Cincinnati Reds  3 box | pbp Cinergy Field Jim Rooker Don Gullett -- 26,053 2:29
1976 reg season 1976-05-12 Montreal Expos  7 Houston Astros  2 box | pbp Astrodome Woodie Fryman J.R. Richard -- 8,665 2:19
1976 reg season 1976-05-12 San Diego Padres  4 Philadelphia Phillies  0 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Randy Jones Jim Kaat -- 20,043 1:55
1976 reg season 1976-05-12 Los Angeles Dodgers  6 St. Louis Cardinals  3 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Mike Marshall Eric Rasmussen -- 13,022 2:32
11 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
1976 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 23 16 7 .696 0.0 129 82 47 W1 10-4 6-3 1 2 2 Yes Lost World Series (Reds)
1976 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 19 10 9 .526 4.0 74 83 -9 L4 5-2 5-7 2 4 9 Yes dnq
1976 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 21 11 10 .524 4.0 106 76 30 L1 6-5 5-5 3 5 10 Yes dnq
1976 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 24 11 13 .458 5.5 69 95 -26 W2 4-5 7-8 4 8 16 -- dnq
1976 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 24 11 13 .458 5.5 110 98 12 L1 6-7 5-6 5 9 15 -- dnq
1976 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 22 7 15 .318 8.5 99 114 -15 W1 3-7 4-8 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
1976 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 24 17 7 .708 0.0 111 82 29 W2 6-2 11-5 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1976 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 22 13 9 .591 3.0 108 89 19 W2 6-4 7-5 2 3 8 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1976 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 27 14 13 .519 4.5 120 127 -7 W3 7-7 7-6 3 6 11 -- dnq
1976 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 23 11 12 .478 5.5 96 121 -25 L2 7-9 4-3 4 7 14 -- dnq
1976 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 20 8 12 .400 7.0 77 101 -24 L1 6-8 2-4 5 10 19 -- dnq
1976 AL West California Angels franchise | log 29 10 19 .345 9.5 98 129 -31 L3 4-9 6-10 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
1976 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 24 16 8 .667 0.0 150 110 40 L1 8-1 8-7 1 1 3 Yes Lost NLCS (Reds)
1976 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 30 19 11 .633 0.0 143 97 46 W1 7-7 12-4 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1976 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 26 16 10 .615 1.0 110 103 7 W1 6-7 10-3 3 4 6 Yes dnq
1976 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 29 13 16 .448 5.5 142 179 -37 W2 8-6 5-10 4 8 17 -- dnq
1976 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 29 12 17 .414 6.5 108 130 -22 L4 7-8 5-9 5 9 18 -- dnq
1976 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 26 10 16 .385 7.0 108 119 -11 W1 5-8 5-8 6 10 20 -- 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
1976 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 29 18 11 .621 0.0 134 113 21 W3 9-8 9-3 1 3 5 Yes dnq
1976 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 27 16 11 .593 1.0 176 118 58 L1 8-6 8-5 2 5 7 Yes Won World Series (Yankees)
1976 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 30 15 15 .500 3.5 115 142 -27 L1 5-9 10-6 3 6 13 -- dnq
1976 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 28 14 14 .500 3.5 118 112 6 W1 8-7 6-7 4 7 12 -- dnq
1976 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 28 9 19 .321 8.5 97 134 -37 L1 4-9 5-10 5 12 23 -- dnq
1976 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 28 9 19 .321 8.5 95 139 -44 L3 4-12 5-7 6 11 22 -- dnq
24 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • 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)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Wilbur Wood Chicago White Sox Injury DL - Fractured left knee
1 record(s)