Baseball on Friday, August 18, 1972

date	league	team	franchise	g	w	l	wpct	gbl-c	rf	ra	diff	strk	home	away	div rk	lg rk	mlb rk	g	w	l	wpct	gbl-s	ros-w	ros-l	wpct	season end playoffs
1972-08-18	AL East	Detroit Tigers	Franchise	114	61	53	.535	--	397	376	21	W1	30-26	31-27	1	4	8	156	86	70	.551	--	25	17	.595	Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1972-08-18	AL East	Baltimore Orioles	Franchise	113	60	53	.531	0.5	395	317	78	L4	32-24	28-29	2	5	10	154	80	74	.519	5.0	20	21	.488	dnq
1972-08-18	AL East	New York Yankees	Franchise	112	58	54	.518	2.0	408	368	40	L4	22-35	36-19	3	6	12	155	79	76	.510	6.5	21	22	.488	dnq
1972-08-18	AL East	Boston Red Sox	Franchise	111	56	55	.505	3.5	457	484	-27	L1	22-35	34-20	4	7	13	155	85	70	.548	0.5	29	15	.659	dnq
1972-08-18	AL East	Cleveland Indians	Franchise	113	52	61	.460	8.5	342	373	-31	L3	21-36	31-25	5	9	16	156	72	84	.462	14.0	20	23	.465	dnq
1972-08-18	AL East	Milwaukee Brewers	Franchise	113	44	69	.389	16.5	357	451	-94	W1	19-38	25-31	6	12	23	156	65	91	.417	21.0	21	22	.488	dnq
date	league	team	franchise	g	w	l	wpct	gbl-c	rf	ra	diff	strk	home	away	div rk	lg rk	mlb rk	g	w	l	wpct	gbl-s	ros-w	ros-l	wpct	season end playoffs
1972-08-18	AL West	Oakland Athletics	Franchise	113	67	46	.593	--	435	333	102	W4	35-24	32-22	1	1	3	155	93	62	.600	--	26	16	.619	Won World Series (Reds)
1972-08-18	AL West	Chicago White Sox	Franchise	112	66	46	.589	0.5	426	389	37	W4	21-32	45-14	2	2	4	154	87	67	.565	5.5	21	21	.500	dnq
1972-08-18	AL West	Minnesota Twins	Franchise	110	59	51	.536	6.5	402	389	13	W2	28-32	31-19	3	3	6	154	77	77	.500	15.5	18	26	.409	dnq
1972-08-18	AL West	Kansas City Royals	Franchise	111	54	57	.486	12.0	415	400	15	L1	19-33	35-24	4	8	14	154	76	78	.494	16.5	22	21	.512	dnq
1972-08-18	AL West	California Angels	Franchise	113	51	62	.451	16.0	345	417	-72	L1	22-34	29-28	5	10	19	155	75	80	.484	18.0	24	18	.571	dnq
1972-08-18	AL West	Texas Rangers	Franchise	113	46	67	.407	21.0	370	452	-82	W1	18-36	28-31	6	11	21	154	54	100	.351	38.5	8	33	.195	dnq
date	league	team	franchise	g	w	l	wpct	gbl-c	rf	ra	diff	strk	home	away	div rk	lg rk	mlb rk	g	w	l	wpct	gbl-s	ros-w	ros-l	wpct	season end playoffs
1972-08-18	NL East	Pittsburgh Pirates	Franchise	112	70	42	.625	--	513	385	128	W1	34-22	36-20	1	1	1	155	96	59	.619	--	26	17	.605	Lost NLCS (Reds)
1972-08-18	NL East	New York Mets	Franchise	110	59	51	.536	10.0	372	389	-17	L1	28-25	31-26	2	4	7	156	83	73	.532	13.5	24	22	.522	dnq
1972-08-18	NL East	Chicago Cubs	Franchise	115	60	55	.522	11.5	488	416	72	W2	26-35	34-20	3	6	11	155	85	70	.548	11.0	25	15	.625	dnq
1972-08-18	NL East	St. Louis Cardinals	Franchise	111	54	57	.486	15.5	420	448	-28	W1	27-32	27-25	4	7	15	156	75	81	.481	21.5	21	24	.467	dnq
1972-08-18	NL East	Montreal Expos	Franchise	111	51	60	.459	18.5	355	450	-95	W1	25-32	26-28	5	8	17	156	70	86	.449	26.5	19	26	.422	dnq
1972-08-18	NL East	Philadelphia Phillies	Franchise	112	42	70	.375	28.0	352	453	-101	L1	21-31	21-39	6	12	24	156	59	97	.378	37.5	17	27	.386	dnq
date	league	team	franchise	g	w	l	wpct	gbl-c	rf	ra	diff	strk	home	away	div rk	lg rk	mlb rk	g	w	l	wpct	gbl-s	ros-w	ros-l	wpct	season end playoffs
1972-08-18	NL West	Cincinnati Reds	Franchise	112	69	43	.616	--	523	398	125	W1	41-17	28-26	1	2	2	154	95	59	.617	--	26	16	.619	Lost World Series (Athletics)
1972-08-18	NL West	Houston Astros	Franchise	115	65	50	.565	5.5	548	473	75	W3	35-24	30-26	2	3	5	153	84	69	.549	10.5	19	19	.500	dnq
1972-08-18	NL West	Los Angeles Dodgers	Franchise	111	59	52	.532	9.5	408	380	28	L1	30-26	29-26	3	5	9	155	85	70	.548	10.5	26	18	.591	dnq
1972-08-18	NL West	Atlanta Braves	Franchise	117	53	64	.453	18.5	463	540	-77	L2	24-37	28-28	4	9	18	154	70	84	.455	25.0	17	20	.459	dnq
1972-08-18	NL West	San Francisco Giants	Franchise	116	51	65	.440	20.0	494	499	-5	L2	28-27	23-38	5	10	20	155	69	86	.445	26.5	18	21	.462	dnq
1972-08-18	NL West	San Diego Padres	Franchise	112	44	68	.393	25.0	360	465	-105	L1	25-25	19-43	6	11	22	153	58	95	.379	36.5	14	27	.341	dnq
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