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Wednesday, August 18,1971

Wednesday, August 18,1971

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1971 reg season 1971-08-18 California Angels  3 Boston Red Sox  4 box | pbp Fenway Park Jim Lonborg Clyde Wright Bobby Bolin 25,507 2:13
1971 reg season 1971-08-18 Detroit Tigers  2 Chicago White Sox  4 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Wilbur Wood Joe Coleman -- 14,059 2:28
1971 reg season 1971-08-18 Baltimore Orioles  6 Milwaukee Brewers  4 box | pbp County Stadium Mike Cuellar Jim Slaton -- 11,628 2:38
1971 reg season 1971-08-18 Cleveland Indians  2 Minnesota Twins  4 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Steve Luebber Steve Dunning Jim Strickland 8,971 2:27
1971 reg season 1971-08-18 Kansas City Royals  1 New York Yankees  3 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Mel Stottlemyre Dick Drago -- 11,829 1:56
1971 reg season 1971-08-18 Oakland Athletics  3 Washington Senators II  10 box | pbp Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Pete Broberg Chuck Dobson -- 8,146 2:28
1971 reg season 1971-08-18 Chicago Cubs  7 Atlanta Braves  2 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Milt Pappas Phil Niekro -- 13,432 2:24
1971 reg season 1971-08-18 St. Louis Cardinals  0 Cincinnati Reds  5 box | pbp Cinergy Field Don Gullett Bob Gibson -- 28,228 2:00
1971 reg season 1971-08-18 New York Mets  3 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Danny Frisella Jim Brewer -- 27,203 2:26
1971 reg season 1971-08-18 Houston Astros  2 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Bob Miller Denny Lemaster -- 29,670 2:50
1971 reg season 1971-08-18 Philadelphia Phillies  0 San Francisco Giants  7 box | pbp Candlestick Park John Cumberland Rick Wise -- 10,663 2:10
1971 reg season 1971-08-18 Montreal Expos  4 San Diego Padres  3 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Carl Morton Fred Norman Mike Marshall 4,848 2:25
12 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
1971 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 118 74 44 .627 0.0 546 410 136 W3 37-27 37-17 1 2 2 Yes Lost World Series (Pirates)
1971 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 123 66 57 .537 10.5 530 524 6 W1 28-28 38-29 2 3 7 Yes dnq
1971 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 123 65 58 .528 11.5 539 518 21 L3 29-39 36-19 3 4 9 Yes dnq
1971 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 124 63 61 .508 14.0 509 486 23 W3 28-32 35-29 4 6 11 -- dnq
1971 AL East Washington Senators II franchise | log 121 51 70 .421 24.5 407 486 -79 W2 21-34 30-36 5 11 21 -- dnq
1971 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 124 50 74 .403 27.0 405 524 -119 L1 27-37 23-37 6 12 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
1971 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 122 78 44 .639 0.0 539 437 102 L2 47-20 31-24 1 1 1 Yes Lost ALCS (Orioles)
1971 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 121 63 58 .521 14.5 458 411 47 L3 32-33 31-25 2 5 10 Yes dnq
1971 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 123 60 63 .488 18.5 463 466 -3 W5 29-29 31-34 3 7 15 -- dnq
1971 AL West California Angels franchise | log 125 57 68 .456 22.5 407 458 -51 L1 33-34 24-34 4 8 17 -- dnq
1971 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 121 55 66 .455 22.5 498 530 -32 W1 24-33 31-33 5 9 18 -- dnq
1971 AL West Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 121 51 70 .421 26.5 399 450 -51 L3 22-30 29-40 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
1971 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 124 73 51 .589 0.0 604 462 142 W1 32-26 41-25 1 2 4 Yes Won World Series (Orioles)
1971 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 126 69 57 .548 5.0 562 556 6 L3 33-28 35-30 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1971 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 121 66 55 .545 5.5 489 460 29 W1 32-34 34-21 3 4 6 Yes dnq
1971 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 121 60 61 .496 11.5 449 422 27 W1 30-34 30-27 4 8 14 -- dnq
1971 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 123 53 70 .431 19.5 426 520 -94 L4 27-39 26-31 5 10 19 -- dnq
1971 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 120 48 72 .400 23.0 427 540 -113 W3 27-38 21-34 6 11 23 -- 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
1971 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 125 74 51 .592 0.0 556 506 50 W5 29-28 45-23 1 1 3 Yes Lost NLCS (Pirates)
1971 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 124 66 58 .532 7.5 507 446 61 L1 33-25 33-33 2 5 8 Yes dnq
1971 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 119 60 59 .504 11.0 448 425 23 L1 27-31 33-28 3 6 12 -- dnq
1971 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 121 61 60 .504 11.0 482 507 -25 L1 28-33 33-27 4 7 13 -- dnq
1971 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 124 60 64 .484 13.5 443 440 3 W4 24-38 36-26 5 9 16 -- dnq
1971 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 120 44 76 .367 27.5 364 473 -109 L1 16-42 28-34 6 12 24 -- 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
Denny Doyle Philadelphia Phillies Injury DL - Unknown
1 record(s)