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Friday, September 1,1972

Friday, September 1,1972

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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
1972 reg season 1972-09-01 Kansas City Royals  0 Boston Red Sox  1 box | pbp Fenway Park Marty Pattin Dick Drago -- 18,990 2:33
1972 reg season 1972-09-01 Baltimore Orioles  3 California Angels  2 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Dave McNally Clyde Wright -- 7,586 2:17
1972 reg season 1972-09-01 Cleveland Indians  4 Minnesota Twins  5 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Dave LaRoche Steve Mingori -- 6,175 3:01
1972 reg season 1972-09-01 Chicago White Sox  0 New York Yankees  4 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Mel Stottlemyre Dave Lemonds -- 18,145 2:23
1972 reg season 1972-09-01 Detroit Tigers  1 Oakland Athletics  4 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Ken Holtzman Joe Coleman Rollie Fingers 7,776 1:56
1972 reg season 1972-09-01 Milwaukee Brewers  3 Texas Rangers  0 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Jim Colborn Bill Gogolewski -- 6,552 2:00
1972 reg season 1972-09-01 Philadelphia Phillies  11 Atlanta Braves  1 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Ken Reynolds Ron Reed -- 3,333 2:13
1972 reg season 1972-09-01 Philadelphia Phillies  5 Atlanta Braves  11 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Jimmy Freeman Barry Lersch -- 3,333 2:50
1972 reg season 1972-09-01 San Diego Padres  3 Chicago Cubs  14 box | pbp Wrigley Field Bill Hands Bill Greif Bill Bonham 7,809 2:46
1972 reg season 1972-09-01 Montreal Expos  0 Cincinnati Reds  1 box | pbp Cinergy Field Clay Carroll Bill Stoneman -- 13,500 3:00
1972 reg season 1972-09-01 New York Mets  0 Houston Astros  8 box | pbp Astrodome Dave Roberts Tom Seaver -- 12,253 2:12
1972 reg season 1972-09-01 San Francisco Giants  6 Pittsburgh Pirates  10 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Dock Ellis Ron Bryant Dave Giusti 20,678 2:49
1972 reg season 1972-09-01 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 St. Louis Cardinals  5 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Rick Wise Don Sutton -- 0 2:24
1972 reg season 1972-09-01 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 St. Louis Cardinals  1 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Al Downing Al Santorini -- 17,953 2:03
14 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
1972 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 125 68 57 .544 0.0 434 345 89 W1 37-26 31-31 1 3 6 Yes dnq
1972 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 126 67 59 .532 1.5 443 423 20 L4 33-30 34-29 2 4 10 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1972 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 126 67 59 .532 1.5 471 420 51 W3 24-37 43-22 3 5 9 Yes dnq
1972 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 123 65 58 .528 2.0 515 524 -9 W3 25-37 40-21 4 6 11 -- dnq
1972 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 125 58 67 .464 10.0 379 406 -27 L6 22-42 36-25 5 9 16 -- dnq
1972 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 125 50 75 .400 18.0 391 484 -93 W2 21-39 29-36 6 11 21 -- 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
1972 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 125 74 51 .592 0.0 474 368 106 W5 37-27 37-24 1 1 3 Yes Won World Series (Reds)
1972 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 124 71 53 .573 2.5 463 434 29 L3 23-37 48-16 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1972 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 122 62 60 .508 10.5 435 437 -2 W2 29-36 33-24 3 7 13 -- dnq
1972 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 124 60 64 .484 13.5 469 451 18 L2 23-38 37-26 4 8 15 -- dnq
1972 AL West California Angels franchise | log 125 57 68 .456 17.0 381 456 -75 L1 23-38 34-30 5 10 19 -- dnq
1972 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 126 49 77 .389 25.5 404 511 -107 L3 21-43 28-34 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
1972 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 124 78 46 .629 0.0 572 430 142 W4 37-23 41-23 1 2 1 Yes Lost NLCS (Reds)
1972 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 127 68 59 .535 11.5 560 477 83 W1 29-37 39-22 2 5 8 Yes dnq
1972 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 122 63 59 .516 14.0 412 445 -33 L2 30-30 33-29 3 6 12 -- dnq
1972 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 125 61 64 .488 17.5 478 489 -11 L1 29-35 32-29 4 7 14 -- dnq
1972 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 121 56 65 .463 20.5 391 484 -93 W1 27-34 29-31 5 8 17 -- dnq
1972 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 125 45 80 .360 33.5 399 518 -119 L1 23-37 22-43 6 12 24 -- 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
1972 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 124 78 46 .629 0.0 576 428 148 W1 46-18 32-28 1 1 2 Yes Lost World Series (Athletics)
1972 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 127 73 54 .575 6.5 599 506 93 W6 37-27 36-27 2 3 4 Yes dnq
1972 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 125 67 58 .536 11.5 456 424 32 W1 35-30 32-28 3 4 7 Yes dnq
1972 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 128 59 69 .461 21.0 514 600 -86 W1 27-39 31-31 4 9 18 -- dnq
1972 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 127 56 71 .441 23.5 548 547 1 L1 31-31 25-40 5 10 20 -- dnq
1972 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 125 46 79 .368 32.5 405 562 -157 L6 26-32 20-47 6 11 23 -- 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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  • 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
Hank Allen Chicago White Sox Hist Signed to #-year contract for 1972-1972 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Dennis Higgins San Diego Padres Hist Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to San Diego Padres
Bruce Kimm California Angels Hist Traded from Chicago White Sox with Bruce Miller to California Angels for Eddie Fisher (8/17/1972)
Dick Dietz Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Activated from Disabled List
Barry Lersch Philadelphia Phillies Hist Activated from Disabled List
Doug Griffin Boston Red Sox Hist Activated from Disabled List
Jim Nash Philadelphia Phillies Hist Activated from Disabled List
Vicente Romo Chicago White Sox Hist Activated from Disabled List
Rusty Staub New York Mets Hist Activated from Disabled List
9 record(s)