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Events of Wednesday, August 20, 1969

Events of Wednesday, August 20, 1969
8-19-1969 8-21-1969 8-20-1968 8-20-1970
ATL N 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 - 6 9 1
CHI N 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 9 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Reed (12-8)
LP: Jenkins (17-11)
HR: Carty (10)
SD N 0 1 0 5 0 1 3 0 0 - 10 15 1
MON N 3 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 x - 11 15 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Stoneman (8-15)
LP: Ross (1-11)
HR: Brown (14), Fairly 2 (7)
SF N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 1
NY N 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 x - 6 11 0
BOX+PBP
WP: McAndrew (5-5)
LP: Perry (15-10)
HR: Shamsky (10)
LA N 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 - 8 10 0
PHI N 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 5 10 4
BOX+PBP
WP: Mikkelsen (5-3)
LP: Jackson (12-12)
SV: McBean (4)
HR: D. Johnson (14)
HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 2
PIT N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 x - 1 5 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Veale (9-11)
LP: Lemaster (9-13)
CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 2 0
STL N 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 x - 2 8 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Taylor (6-1)
LP: Nolan (3-5)
HR: Perez (30)
MIN A 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 - 6 9 1
BOS A 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 - 7 11 4
BOX+PBP
WP: Lyle (7-2)
LP: Perranoski (8-8)
HR: Tovar (6), Killebrew (35), O'Brien (5), Scott (13)
BAL A 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 4 0
CAL A 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 x - 3 9 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Messersmith (12-8)
LP: McNally (17-3)
SV: K. Tatum (10)
HR: Salmon (3), Rodriguez (5)
NY A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0
KC A 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 x - 5 10 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Butler (7-7)
LP: Peterson (13-13)
CLE A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 1
OAK A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 x - 2 10 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Odom (15-5)
LP: Tiant (8-16)
HR: Green (10)
DET A 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 4 10 1
SEA A 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 8 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Lolich (16-6)
LP: Brabender (9-10)
HR: Cash (18)
CHI A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 6 1
WAS A 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 x - 4 10 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Bosman (9-5)
LP: John (6-10)
SV: Knowles (9)
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Standings At Close of Play of August 20, 1969
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Chicago Cubs 123 76 46 1 .623 - 565 418
New York Mets 119 68 51 0 .571 6.5 462 430
St. Louis Cardinals 122 68 54 0 .557 8.0 462 412
Pittsburgh Pirates 120 64 56 0 .533 11.0 540 510
Philadelphia Phillies 120 48 72 0 .400 27.0 490 553
Montreal Expos 123 39 84 0 .317 37.5 461 617
NL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Los Angeles Dodgers 120 67 53 0 .558 - 513 409
Cincinnati Reds 118 65 52 1 .556 0.5 624 593
Atlanta Braves 125 67 58 0 .536 2.5 529 524
Houston Astros 121 64 57 0 .529 3.5 527 509
San Francisco Giants 121 64 57 0 .529 3.5 520 497
San Diego Padres 122 36 86 0 .295 32.0 344 565
AL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Baltimore Orioles 122 86 36 0 .705 - 625 374
Detroit Tigers 120 69 51 0 .575 16.0 525 435
Boston Red Sox 122 65 57 0 .533 21.0 583 571
Washington Senators 124 63 61 0 .508 24.0 513 506
New York Yankees 124 62 61 1 .504 24.5 450 460
Cleveland Indians 125 51 74 0 .408 36.5 453 558
AL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Minnesota Twins 122 72 50 0 .590 - 595 479
Oakland Athletics 119 69 50 0 .580 1.5 535 453
Kansas City Royals 122 50 71 1 .413 21.5 437 527
California Angels 118 48 70 0 .407 22.0 364 479
Seattle Pilots 120 48 72 0 .400 23.0 493 626
Chicago White Sox 122 46 76 0 .377 26.0 468 573
ML League Leaders
Births on This Date
Mark Holzemer
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
WAS A Dick Smith (24)
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
SEA A Billy Williams (37)
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