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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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