Events of Thursday, August 9, 1973 (original) (raw)

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Events of Thursday, August 9, 1973

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Events of Thursday, August 9, 1973

8-8-1973 8-10-1973 8-9-1972 8-9-1974

NY N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 1 LA N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 x - 1 10 0

BOX+PBP WP: Osteen (13-5) LP: Koosman (8-13)

PHI N 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 - 9 11 1 SD N 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 - 10 14 1

BOX+PBP WP: Corkins (4-7) LP: Brandon (1-4) HR: Roberts (11)

MON N 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 5 7 3 SF N 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 3 7 0

BOX+PBP WP: Torrez (7-11) LP: Barr (9-11) SV: Marshall (23) HR: Singleton (19), Lyttle (3), Bonds (31)

ATL N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 - 8 11 0 STL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 - 6 9 1

BOX+PBP WP: Neibauer (1-0) LP: Hrabosky (1-1) SV: House (3) HR: Johnson (30), Casanova (5), J. Cruz (8)

CHI A 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 - 5 8 1 DET A 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 - 4 10 0

BOX+PBP WP: Acosta (7-2) LP: Coleman (18-9) HR: Sharp (3)

BOS A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 5 1 KC A 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 x - 3 7 1

BOX+PBP WP: Busby (10-11) LP: Lee (12-7) SV: Bird (9) HR: Miller (3), McRae (4)

CAL A 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 - 5 9 1 MIL A 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 - 6 10 0

BOX+PBP WP: Slaton (8-9) LP: May (7-11) HR: Epstein (6), Briggs (13), Dave May (18)

BAL A 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 0 MIN A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 6 0

BOX+PBP WP: Cuellar (9-12) LP: Blyleven (14-11) HR: Davis (7)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 9, 1973

NL East

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA St. Louis Cardinals 115 61 54 0 .530 - 467 424 Montreal Expos 113 56 57 0 .496 4.0 476 513 Pittsburgh Pirates 111 55 56 0 .495 4.0 471 491 Chicago Cubs 114 56 58 0 .491 4.5 459 455 Philadelphia Phillies 114 52 62 0 .456 8.5 479 480 New York Mets 112 51 61 0 .455 8.5 413 438

NL West

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Los Angeles Dodgers 116 72 43 1 .626 - 490 381 Cincinnati Reds 116 69 47 0 .595 3.5 514 445 San Francisco Giants 113 62 51 0 .549 9.0 516 476 Houston Astros 117 59 58 0 .504 14.0 492 471 Atlanta Braves 119 54 64 1 .458 19.5 564 582 San Diego Padres 114 39 75 0 .342 32.5 368 553

AL East

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Baltimore Orioles 111 61 50 0 .550 - 466 382 Detroit Tigers 114 62 52 0 .544 0.5 468 453 New York Yankees 117 63 54 0 .538 1.0 477 424 Boston Red Sox 113 60 53 0 .531 2.0 499 457 Milwaukee Brewers 112 54 58 0 .482 7.5 501 489 Cleveland Indians 115 44 71 0 .383 19.0 472 596

AL West

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Kansas City Royals 116 66 50 0 .569 - 550 526 Oakland Athletics 114 64 50 0 .561 1.0 511 423 Minnesota Twins 112 56 56 0 .500 8.0 483 475 Chicago White Sox 115 57 58 0 .496 8.5 462 490 California Angels 111 52 59 0 .468 11.5 409 432 Texas Rangers 112 42 70 0 .375 22.0 402 553

ML League Leaders

Births on This Date

Juan Alvarez

Debuts on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) PHI N Ron Diorio (27)

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Transactions

San Francisco Giants signed Francisco Barrios as a non-drafted free agent.

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