Baseball on Sunday, August 20, 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
1972-08-20	AL East	Detroit Tigers	Franchise	116	63	53	.543	--	418	386	32	W3	30-26	33-27	1	3	6	156	86	70	.551	--	23	17	.575	Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1972-08-20	AL East	Baltimore Orioles	Franchise	115	61	54	.530	1.5	398	322	76	L1	32-24	29-30	2	5	9	154	80	74	.519	5.0	19	20	.487	dnq
1972-08-20	AL East	New York Yankees	Franchise	114	60	54	.526	2.0	416	370	46	W2	24-35	36-19	3	6	11	155	79	76	.510	6.5	19	22	.463	dnq
1972-08-20	AL East	Boston Red Sox	Franchise	114	58	56	.509	4.0	472	497	-25	W1	24-36	34-20	4	7	13	155	85	70	.548	0.5	27	14	.659	dnq
1972-08-20	AL East	Cleveland Indians	Franchise	115	54	61	.470	8.5	350	378	-28	W2	21-36	33-25	5	9	16	156	72	84	.462	14.0	18	23	.439	dnq
1972-08-20	AL East	Milwaukee Brewers	Franchise	115	45	70	.391	17.5	360	454	-94	W1	20-39	25-31	6	12	22	156	65	91	.417	21.0	20	21	.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
1972-08-20	AL West	Chicago White Sox	Franchise	115	67	48	.583	--	439	404	35	L1	21-32	46-16	1	1	4	154	87	67	.565	5.5	20	19	.513	dnq
1972-08-20	AL West	Oakland Athletics	Franchise	115	67	48	.583	--	440	341	99	L2	35-26	32-22	2	2	3	155	93	62	.600	--	26	14	.650	Won World Series (Reds)
1972-08-20	AL West	Minnesota Twins	Franchise	112	60	52	.536	5.5	407	392	15	W1	29-33	31-19	3	4	7	154	77	77	.500	15.5	17	25	.405	dnq
1972-08-20	AL West	Kansas City Royals	Franchise	113	55	58	.487	11.0	418	403	15	L1	19-33	36-25	4	8	14	154	76	78	.494	16.5	21	20	.512	dnq
1972-08-20	AL West	California Angels	Franchise	115	51	64	.443	16.0	355	438	-83	L3	22-36	29-28	5	10	19	155	75	80	.484	18.0	24	16	.600	dnq
1972-08-20	AL West	Texas Rangers	Franchise	115	46	69	.400	21.0	372	460	-88	L2	18-36	28-33	6	11	21	154	54	100	.351	38.5	8	31	.205	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
1972-08-20	NL East	Pittsburgh Pirates	Franchise	114	72	42	.632	--	527	390	137	W3	36-22	36-20	1	1	1	155	96	59	.619	--	24	17	.585	Lost NLCS (Reds)
1972-08-20	NL East	New York Mets	Franchise	112	59	53	.527	12.0	373	402	-29	L3	28-25	31-28	2	5	10	156	83	73	.532	13.5	24	20	.545	dnq
1972-08-20	NL East	Chicago Cubs	Franchise	117	61	56	.521	12.5	495	423	72	W1	27-36	34-20	3	6	12	155	85	70	.548	11.0	24	14	.632	dnq
1972-08-20	NL East	St. Louis Cardinals	Franchise	113	55	58	.487	16.5	430	457	-27	L1	28-33	27-25	4	7	15	156	75	81	.481	21.5	20	23	.465	dnq
1972-08-20	NL East	Montreal Expos	Franchise	113	53	60	.469	18.5	362	450	-88	W3	25-32	28-28	5	8	17	156	70	86	.449	26.5	17	26	.395	dnq
1972-08-20	NL East	Philadelphia Phillies	Franchise	114	43	71	.377	29.0	357	456	-99	L1	21-31	22-40	6	12	24	156	59	97	.378	37.5	16	26	.381	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
1972-08-20	NL West	Cincinnati Reds	Franchise	114	71	43	.623	--	536	399	137	W3	43-17	28-26	1	2	2	154	95	59	.617	--	24	16	.600	Lost World Series (Athletics)
1972-08-20	NL West	Houston Astros	Franchise	117	66	51	.564	6.5	551	478	73	W1	36-25	30-26	2	3	5	153	84	69	.549	10.5	18	18	.500	dnq
1972-08-20	NL West	Los Angeles Dodgers	Franchise	113	60	53	.531	10.5	415	387	28	L1	30-26	30-27	3	4	8	155	85	70	.548	10.5	25	17	.595	dnq
1972-08-20	NL West	Atlanta Braves	Franchise	119	53	66	.445	20.5	463	547	-84	L4	24-39	28-28	4	9	18	154	70	84	.455	25.0	17	18	.486	dnq
1972-08-20	NL West	San Francisco Giants	Franchise	118	52	66	.441	21.0	503	509	-6	W1	28-27	24-39	5	10	20	155	69	86	.445	26.5	17	20	.459	dnq
1972-08-20	NL West	San Diego Padres	Franchise	114	44	70	.386	27.0	365	479	-114	L3	25-25	19-45	6	11	23	153	58	95	.379	36.5	14	25	.359	dnq
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