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Saturday, May 28,1966

Saturday, May 28,1966

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1966 reg season 1966-05-28 Minnesota Twins  1 Cleveland Indians  2 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Gary Bell Dave Boswell -- 13,436 2:31
1966 reg season 1966-05-28 California Angels  4 Detroit Tigers  5 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Johnny Podres Dean Chance Mickey Lolich 13,346 2:48
1966 reg season 1966-05-28 Baltimore Orioles  9 Kansas City Athletics  2 box | pbp Municipal Stadium Moe Drabowsky Ralph Terry -- 12,393 2:48
1966 reg season 1966-05-28 Chicago White Sox  2 New York Yankees  2 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I -- 14,622 1:33
1966 reg season 1966-05-28 Boston Red Sox  6 Washington Senators II  5 box | pbp Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Jim Lonborg Jim Hannan Dan Osinski 2,774 2:55
1966 reg season 1966-05-28 Atlanta Braves  5 Chicago Cubs  8 box | pbp Wrigley Field Bob Hendley Ted Abernathy -- 8,882 4:25
1966 reg season 1966-05-28 Pittsburgh Pirates  1 Houston Astros  2 box | pbp Astrodome Dave Giusti Don Cardwell Claude Raymond 13,235 2:25
1966 reg season 1966-05-28 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 Houston Astros  2 box | pbp Astrodome Woodie Fryman Robin Roberts -- 30,383 2:17
1966 reg season 1966-05-28 New York Mets  1 Los Angeles Dodgers  7 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Sandy Koufax Dennis Ribant -- 36,389 2:37
1966 reg season 1966-05-28 Philadelphia Phillies  2 San Francisco Giants  0 box | pbp Candlestick Park Ray Culp Joe Gibbon Darold Knowles 17,331 2:50
1966 reg season 1966-05-28 Cincinnati Reds  1 St. Louis Cardinals  3 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Al Jackson Jim O'Toole -- 26,930 2:29
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
1966 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 37 27 10 .730 0.0 130 98 32 W5 12-5 15-5 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1966 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 38 23 15 .605 4.5 171 119 52 W3 12-6 11-9 2 2 3 Yes Won World Series (Dodgers)
1966 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 38 22 16 .579 5.5 152 164 -12 W1 12-5 10-11 3 3 5 Yes dnq
1966 AL -- California Angels franchise | log 39 20 19 .513 8.0 165 165 0 L1 8-11 12-8 4 4 10 Yes dnq
1966 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 38 18 20 .474 9.5 123 119 4 L1 8-8 9-13 5 5 11 Yes dnq
1966 AL -- Minnesota Twins franchise | log 36 17 19 .472 9.5 126 131 -5 L3 5-13 12-6 6 6 12 -- dnq
1966 AL -- Washington Senators II franchise | log 39 17 22 .436 11.0 141 159 -18 L1 8-12 9-10 7 7 15 -- dnq
1966 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 37 16 21 .432 11.0 117 122 -5 L3 10-11 6-10 8 8 16 -- dnq
1966 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 39 16 23 .410 12.0 181 178 3 W1 8-15 8-8 9 9 17 -- dnq
1966 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 37 13 24 .351 14.0 95 146 -51 L2 3-17 10-7 10 10 19 -- dnq
1966 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 43 27 16 .628 0.0 182 150 32 L2 12-6 15-10 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1966 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 42 25 17 .595 1.5 148 121 27 W5 8-10 17-7 2 2 4 Yes Lost World Series (Orioles)
1966 NL -- Houston Astros franchise | log 43 24 19 .558 3.0 146 149 -3 L1 9-8 15-11 3 3 6 Yes dnq
1966 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 36 19 17 .528 4.5 127 133 -6 W1 11-9 8-8 4 4 7 Yes dnq
1966 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 38 20 18 .526 4.5 148 121 27 W2 12-8 8-10 5 5 8 Yes dnq
1966 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 37 19 18 .514 5.0 149 128 21 L1 11-12 8-6 6 6 9 -- dnq
1966 NL -- Atlanta Braves franchise | log 39 18 21 .462 7.0 160 163 -3 L1 10-12 8-9 7 7 13 -- dnq
1966 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 38 17 21 .447 7.5 137 140 -3 W1 8-11 9-10 8 8 14 -- dnq
1966 NL -- New York Mets franchise | log 33 13 20 .394 9.0 125 140 -15 L4 6-11 7-9 9 9 18 -- dnq
1966 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 35 10 25 .286 13.0 100 177 -77 W1 5-13 5-12 10 10 20 -- dnq
20 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.
  • 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
Wes Covington Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Signed to #-year contract for 1966-1966 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Lee Thomas Chicago Cubs Hist Traded from Atlanta Braves to Chicago Cubs for Ted Abernathy
Ted Abernathy Atlanta Braves Hist Traded from Chicago Cubs to Atlanta Braves for Lee Thomas
3 record(s)