Events of Tuesday, August 15, 1972 (original) (raw)
Events of Tuesday, August 15, 1972
Events of Tuesday, August 15, 1972
8-14-1972 8-16-1972 8-15-1971 8-15-1973
MIL A 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 1 CHI A 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 x - 2 7 1
BOX+PBP WP: Bradley (13-9) LP: Parsons (9-11) SV: Forster (18) HR: Andrews (6)
CAL A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 - 3 12 0 CLE A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 - 4 8 1
BOX+PBP WP: Hennigan (5-1) LP: Barber (4-2) HR: Bell (5)
MIN A 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 - 7 13 1 DET A 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 6 13 1
BOX+PBP WP: LaRoche (2-4) LP: LaGrow (0-1) HR: Stanley (13), G. Brown (9)
NY A 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 - 6 9 0 KC A 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 7 13 0
BOX+PBP WP: Burgmeier (6-2) LP: Gardner (4-1) HR: Alou (4), Schaal (3)
BOS A 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 - 3 10 0 TEX A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 1
BOX+PBP WP: Curtis (7-6) LP: Stanhouse (2-3) HR: Smith 2 (13)
PIT N 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 6 11 2 LA N 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 x - 8 12 1
BOX+PBP WP: Richert (2-1) LP: Johnson (3-4) SV: Brewer (15) HR: Hebner (15), Davis (13)
HOU N 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 8 1 MON N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 3 11 1
BOX+PBP WP: Marshall (12-3) LP: Ray (10-5)
ATL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 1 NY N 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 x - 5 9 0
BOX+PBP WP: McAndrew (9-3) LP: Schueler (4-7) SV: McGraw (17) HR: Agee (10), Kranepool (6)
CIN N 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 3 8 1 PHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 1
BOX+PBP WP: Gullett (4-7) LP: Twitchell (2-4)
STL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 6 1 SD N 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 0 x - 7 11 1
BOX+PBP WP: Caldwell (6-5) LP: Cleveland (12-9) HR: Kendall (5)
CHI N 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 - 5 10 0 SF N 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 x - 7 6 0
BOX+PBP WP: Marichal (5-13) LP: Hands (9-8) SV: McMahon (5) HR: Kessinger (1), Hickman (12), Henderson (12), Maddox 2 (9)
Standings At Close of Play of August 15, 1972
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Pittsburgh Pirates 109 68 41 0 .624 - 504 377 New York Mets 107 58 49 0 .542 9.0 367 377 Chicago Cubs 112 58 53 1 .523 11.0 472 401 St. Louis Cardinals 108 52 56 0 .481 15.5 409 440 Montreal Expos 108 50 58 0 .463 17.5 346 425 Philadelphia Phillies 109 41 68 0 .376 27.0 338 437
NL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cincinnati Reds 109 67 42 0 .615 - 503 385 Houston Astros 112 62 50 0 .554 6.5 522 465 Los Angeles Dodgers 108 58 50 0 .537 8.5 402 370 Atlanta Braves 114 51 62 1 .451 18.0 456 533 San Francisco Giants 113 50 63 0 .442 19.0 478 485 San Diego Padres 109 43 66 0 .394 24.0 351 453
AL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Baltimore Orioles 110 60 50 0 .545 - 390 304 Detroit Tigers 111 59 52 0 .532 1.5 377 367 New York Yankees 110 58 52 0 .527 2.0 404 354 Boston Red Sox 108 55 53 0 .509 4.0 444 464 Cleveland Indians 110 52 58 0 .473 8.0 339 359 Milwaukee Brewers 111 43 68 0 .387 17.5 344 441
AL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Oakland Athletics 111 65 46 0 .586 - 423 330 Chicago White Sox 109 63 46 0 .578 1.0 404 381 Minnesota Twins 107 57 50 0 .533 6.0 390 370 Kansas City Royals 109 53 56 0 .486 11.0 410 391 California Angels 110 49 61 0 .445 15.5 339 412 Texas Rangers 110 44 66 0 .400 20.5 347 438
Births on This Date
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) CAL A Chris Coletta (28)
Deaths on This Date
Jeff Pfeffer (84)
Transactions
Chicago White Sox signed Moe Drabowsky as a free agent.
Minnesota Twins signed Sam Perlozzo as a non-drafted free agent.
California Angels traded Andy Kosco to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Chris Coletta.