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Events of Thursday, August 24, 1972

8-23-1972 8-25-1972   8-24-1971 8-24-1973 

TEX A    3  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   4 11  0  (1)
MIL A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  6  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Paul (6-5)
LP: Ryerson (3-6)
SV: Broberg (1)
HR: Howard (9)

TEX A    0  0  0    3  0  0    0  0  0  -   3  7  2  (2)
MIL A    0  0  1    2  0  0    0  1  x  -   4  9  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Lonborg (12-7)
LP: Lindblad (4-7)
HR: May (8)

CIN N    0  1  0    2  3  0    0  0  0  -   6  7  0
MON N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  6  3

BOX+PBP
WP: Billingham (10-10)
LP: McAnally (2-14)
HR: Bench (29)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 24, 1972

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Pittsburgh Pirates             116   73   43    0  .629     -   528  398
New York Mets                  115   61   54    0  .530  11.5   385  413
Chicago Cubs                   120   63   56    1  .529  11.5   511  437
St. Louis Cardinals            116   56   60    0  .483  17.0   434  461
Montreal Expos                 117   54   63    0  .462  19.5   377  465
Philadelphia Phillies          117   43   74    0  .368  30.5   371  478

NL West

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Cincinnati Reds                118   74   44    0  .627     -   551  414
Houston Astros                 120   67   53    0  .558   8.0   562  490
Los Angeles Dodgers            116   62   54    0  .534  11.0   419  391
Atlanta Braves                 122   55   66    1  .455  20.5   485  561
San Francisco Giants           120   53   67    0  .442  22.0   511  510
San Diego Padres               117   45   72    0  .385  28.5   379  495

AL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Detroit Tigers                 119   64   55    0  .538     -   429  402
Baltimore Orioles              118   63   55    0  .534   0.5   408  326
New York Yankees               116   60   56    0  .517   2.5   422  380
Boston Red Sox                 116   59   57    0  .509   3.5   482  507
Cleveland Indians              118   57   61    0  .483   6.5   368  384
Milwaukee Brewers              118   46   72    0  .390  17.5   366  463

AL West

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Chicago White Sox              117   69   48    0  .590     -   449  410
Oakland Athletics              118   69   49    0  .585   0.5   456  352
Minnesota Twins                115   60   55    0  .522   8.0   413  410
Kansas City Royals             115   56   59    0  .487  12.0   428  413
California Angels              118   52   66    0  .441  17.5   359  448
Texas Rangers                  118   48   70    0  .407  21.5   381  466

ML League Leaders 

Births on This Date

Mike Grzanich
Kurt Miller
Chris Prieto

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