Baseball on this Date - Friday August 20,1976

Games on 1976-08-20

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Oakland Athletics	1	Boston Red Sox	2	Box	Luis Tiant	Rollie Fingers	(none)
Baltimore Orioles	6	Chicago White Sox	4	Box	Wayne Garland	Francisco Barrios	(none)
Minnesota Twins	2	Detroit Tigers	3	Box	Dave Roberts	Eddie Bane	(none)
Minnesota Twins	8	Detroit Tigers	5	Box	Tom Burgmeier	Bill Laxton	Bill Campbell
Kansas City Royals	3	Milwaukee Brewers	0	Box	Andy Hassler	Bill Travers	(none)
California Angels	5	New York Yankees	3	Box	Don Kirkwood	Ed Figueroa	Mickey Scott
Cleveland Indians	0	Texas Rangers	3	Box	Bert Blyleven	Jim Bibby	(none)
Chicago Cubs	3	Cincinnati Reds	4	Box	Gary Nolan	Ray Burris	Rawly Eastwick
Pittsburgh Pirates	1	Los Angeles Dodgers	8	Box	Doug Rau	Bruce Kison	Charlie Hough
Houston Astros	8	Philadelphia Phillies	3	Box	Dan Larson	Wayne Twitchell	(none)
Montreal Expos	3	San Francisco Giants	6	Box	Ed Halicki	Don Carrithers	Randy Moffitt
Atlanta Braves	4	St. Louis Cardinals	6	Box	Eric Rasmussen	Phil Niekro	Bill Greif

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1976 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	3	New York Yankees	118	72	46	.610	--	550	428	122	38-20	34-26	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Yankee Stadium I	41	25	16	.610
2	4	8	Baltimore Orioles	118	62	56	.525	10.0	446	443	3	35-26	27-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	44	26	18	.591
3	6	11	Cleveland Indians	120	59	61	.492	14.0	475	476	-1	29-34	30-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	39	22	17	.564
4	7	14	Detroit Tigers	120	58	62	.483	15.0	469	532	-63	28-31	30-31	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	41	16	25	.390
5	9	16	Boston Red Sox	119	56	63	.471	16.5	489	497	-8	27-38	29-25	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	43	27	16	.628
6	10	17	Milwaukee Brewers	116	53	63	.457	18.0	425	459	-34	22-35	31-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Baumer	County Stadium	45	13	32	.289
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1976 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	4	Kansas City Royals	120	73	47	.608	--	566	430	136	30-25	43-22	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	42	17	25	.405
2	3	7	Oakland Athletics	121	65	56	.537	8.5	537	468	69	25-36	40-20	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	40	22	18	.550
3	5	10	Minnesota Twins	122	60	62	.492	14.0	528	555	-27	27-32	33-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	40	25	15	.625
4	8	15	Texas Rangers	121	57	64	.471	16.5	483	499	-16	25-34	32-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dan O'Brien	Arlington Stadium	41	19	22	.463
5	11	21	Chicago White Sox	121	52	69	.430	21.5	444	544	-100	24-36	28-33	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	40	12	28	.300
6	12	23	California Angels	122	52	70	.426	22.0	415	496	-81	26-36	26-34	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Anaheim Stadium	40	24	16	.600
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1976 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Philadelphia Phillies	119	77	42	.647	--	595	416	179	37-17	41-24	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	43	24	19	.558
2	4	6	Pittsburgh Pirates	120	66	54	.550	11.5	534	511	23	34-24	32-30	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Three Rivers Stadium	42	26	16	.619
3	5	9	New York Mets	122	61	61	.500	17.5	459	413	46	30-33	31-28	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	40	25	15	.625
4	9	19	Chicago Cubs	123	55	68	.447	24.0	481	592	-111	26-38	29-30	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Salty Saltwell	Wrigley Field	39	20	19	.513
5	10	20	St. Louis Cardinals	117	52	65	.444	24.0	460	486	-26	25-31	27-34	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	45	20	25	.444
6	12	24	Montreal Expos	115	41	74	.357	34.0	389	529	-140	21-38	20-36	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Fanning	Jarry Park	47	14	33	.298
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1976 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	2	Cincinnati Reds	123	79	44	.642	--	688	473	215	42-21	37-23	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Riverfront Stadium	39	23	16	.590
2	3	5	Los Angeles Dodgers	121	67	54	.554	11.0	469	447	22	29-31	38-23	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	41	25	16	.610
3	6	12	Houston Astros	125	61	64	.488	19.0	500	532	-32	26-35	34-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	37	19	18	.514
4	7	13	San Diego Padres	124	60	64	.484	19.5	461	513	-52	26-38	34-26	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	San Diego Stadium	38	13	25	.342
5	8	18	Atlanta Braves	123	56	67	.455	23.0	484	510	-26	30-33	26-34	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dave Bristol	Eddie Robinson	Atlanta Stadium	39	14	25	.359
6	11	22	San Francisco Giants	124	53	71	.427	26.5	448	546	-98	24-39	29-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	38	21	17	.553

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