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Events of Tuesday, August 22, 1972

Events of Tuesday, August 22, 1972
8-21-1972 8-23-1972 8-22-1971 8-22-1973
CAL A 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 9 0
BAL A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Ryan (13-12)
LP: McNally (12-12)
NY A 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 8 2
CHI A 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 x - 5 10 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Gossage (3-0)
LP: Peterson (13-13)
SV: Forster (21)
HR: D. Allen (31)
MIN A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 - 2 9 1
CLE A 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 13 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Perry (19-12)
LP: Granger (3-4)
HR: Darwin (17), Jim Nettles (3)
OAK A 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 - 6 8 0
DET A 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 5 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Odom (11-4)
LP: Lolich (19-10)
SV: Knowles (9)
HR: Mangual (4), Rudi (17), Odom (1), Horton (9)
BOS A 0 0 3 2 2 0 2 1 0 - 10 13 0
KC A 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 3 - 7 13 4
BOX+PBP
WP: Pattin (12-12)
LP: Hedlund (4-6)
SV: Newhauser (4)
HR: Yastrzemski (4), Mayberry (12)
TEX A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 5 1
MIL A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 2 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Hand (10-8)
LP: Parsons (9-12)
SV: Cox (4)
STL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 9 1
LA N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x - 1 7 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Downing (7-6)
LP: Wise (11-14)
CIN N 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 5 11 0
MON N 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 - 3 8 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Grimsley (11-6)
LP: Morton (5-11)
SV: Borbon (9)
HR: Rose (4), Bench (28), Plummer (1), Breeden (2), Woods (4)
HOU N 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 0
NY N 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 x - 4 10 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Seaver (15-9)
LP: Roberts (10-6)
HR: Watson (12), Beauchamp (3)
ATL N 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 7 - 11 12 0
PHI N 0 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 - 7 13 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Reed (11-12)
LP: Wilson (1-1)
SV: Jarvis (2)
HR: Baker (9), Breazeale (4), Lum (8), Money 2 (12)
CHI N 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 - 4 12 1
SD N 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Jenkins (18-10)
LP: Arlin (8-16)
HR: Morales (4)
PIT N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 0
SF N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Briles (12-5)
LP: Marichal (5-14)
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Standings At Close of Play of August 22, 1972
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Pittsburgh Pirates 115 73 42 0 .635 - 528 390
New York Mets 114 61 53 0 .535 11.5 381 406
Chicago Cubs 119 62 56 1 .525 12.5 504 432
St. Louis Cardinals 115 56 59 0 .487 17.0 434 458
Montreal Expos 115 53 62 0 .461 20.0 366 459
Philadelphia Phillies 116 43 73 0 .371 30.5 365 469
NL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Cincinnati Reds 116 73 43 0 .629 - 545 403
Houston Astros 119 66 53 0 .555 8.5 555 486
Los Angeles Dodgers 115 61 54 0 .530 11.5 416 391
Atlanta Braves 121 54 66 1 .450 21.0 476 555
San Francisco Giants 119 52 67 0 .437 22.5 503 510
San Diego Padres 116 45 71 0 .388 28.0 374 488
AL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Detroit Tigers 118 63 55 0 .534 - 422 397
Baltimore Orioles 117 62 55 0 .530 0.5 401 325
New York Yankees 115 60 55 0 .522 1.5 420 375
Boston Red Sox 115 59 56 0 .513 2.5 482 504
Cleveland Indians 117 56 61 0 .479 6.5 363 383
Milwaukee Brewers 116 45 71 0 .388 17.0 361 456
AL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Oakland Athletics 117 69 48 0 .590 - 451 345
Chicago White Sox 116 68 48 0 .586 0.5 444 408
Minnesota Twins 114 60 54 0 .526 7.5 412 405
Kansas City Royals 114 55 59 0 .482 12.5 425 413
California Angels 117 52 65 0 .444 17.0 358 441
Texas Rangers 116 47 69 0 .405 21.5 374 461
ML League Leaders
Births on This Date
Steve Kline
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Transactions
Baltimore Orioles released Chico Salmon.
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