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MLB Scores and Standings Monday, August 28, 1972

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Chicago White Sox	6	Final
Boston Red Sox	4

W	Rich Gossage (4-0)
L	Sonny Siebert (10-11)
S	Terry Forster (22)

New York Mets	2	Final
Cincinnati Reds	5

W	Gary Nolan (14-3)
L	Brent Strom (0-2)
S	Tom Hall (7)

Baltimore Orioles	2	Final
Minnesota Twins	0

W	Jim Palmer (18-6)
L	Dick Woodson (11-12)

Cleveland Indians	4	Final
Oakland Athletics	5

W	Darold Knowles (4-1)
L	Steve Dunning (3-2)
S	Rollie Fingers (16)

San Diego Padres	3	Final
Pittsburgh Pirates	5

W	Bob Moose (10-8)
L	Mike Caldwell (6-7)
S	Ramón Hernández (10)

San Francisco Giants	2	Final
St. Louis Cardinals	4

W	Don Durham (2-6)
L	Juan Marichal (5-15)

Up To This Date

After This Date

Standings Up to and Including this Date

AL East Division

AL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
DET	67	55	.549	--	440	408	.534
BAL	66	56	.541	1.0	421	332	.607
NYY	63	58	.521	3.5	446	406	.543
BOS	62	58	.517	4.0	507	522	.487
CLE	58	64	.475	9.0	375	398	.473
MIL	48	73	.397	18.5	375	469	.399

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CHW	71	50	.587	--	461	423	.539
OAK	71	51	.582	0.5	467	367	.608
MIN	60	59	.504	10.0	419	423	.496
KCR	58	62	.483	12.5	454	437	.517
CAL	54	67	.446	17.0	368	451	.408
TEX	48	73	.397	23.0	390	487	.400

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PIT	75	46	.620	--	546	421	.617
CHC	65	57	.533	10.5	532	460	.566
NYM	62	57	.521	12.0	407	433	.472
STL	60	61	.496	15.0	470	480	.490
MON	55	65	.458	19.5	388	482	.402
PHI	44	76	.367	30.5	378	494	.380

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CIN	77	45	.631	--	572	423	.635
HOU	69	54	.561	8.5	579	501	.566
LAD	65	55	.542	11.0	439	404	.538
ATL	57	67	.460	21.0	500	581	.432
SFG	54	70	.435	24.0	536	535	.501
SDP	46	76	.377	31.0	399	532	.371

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CHW	71	50	.587	--	461	423	.539
OAK	71	51	.582	0.5	467	367	.608
DET	67	55	.549	4.5	440	408	.534
BAL	66	56	.541	5.5	421	332	.607
NYY	63	58	.521	8.0	446	406	.543
BOS	62	58	.517	8.5	507	522	.487
MIN	60	59	.504	10.0	419	423	.496
KCR	58	62	.483	12.5	454	437	.517
CLE	58	64	.475	13.5	375	398	.473
CAL	54	67	.446	17.0	368	451	.408
TEX	48	73	.397	23.0	390	487	.400
MIL	48	73	.397	23.0	375	469	.399

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CIN	77	45	.631	--	572	423	.635
PIT	75	46	.620	1.5	546	421	.617
HOU	69	54	.561	8.5	579	501	.566
LAD	65	55	.542	11.0	439	404	.538
CHC	65	57	.533	12.0	532	460	.566
NYM	62	57	.521	13.5	407	433	.472
STL	60	61	.496	16.5	470	480	.490
ATL	57	67	.460	21.0	500	581	.432
MON	55	65	.458	21.0	388	482	.402
SFG	54	70	.435	24.0	536	535	.501
SDP	46	76	.377	31.0	399	532	.371
PHI	44	76	.367	32.0	378	494	.380

Standings For Games Played After this Date

AL East Division

AL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
BOS	23	12	.657	--	133	98	.636
DET	19	15	.559	3.5	118	106	.549
MIL	17	18	.486	6.0	118	126	.470
NYY	16	18	.471	6.5	111	121	.461
BAL	14	18	.438	7.5	98	98	.500
CLE	14	20	.412	8.5	97	121	.400

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
OAK	22	11	.667	--	137	90	.683
CAL	21	13	.618	1.5	86	82	.522
KCR	18	16	.529	4.5	126	108	.570
MIN	17	18	.486	6.0	118	112	.524
CHW	16	17	.485	6.0	105	115	.458
TEX	6	27	.182	16.0	71	141	.222

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PIT	21	13	.618	--	145	91	.701
CHC	20	13	.606	0.5	153	107	.658
NYM	21	16	.568	1.5	121	145	.418
STL	15	20	.429	6.5	98	120	.408
MON	15	21	.417	7.0	125	127	.493
PHI	15	21	.417	7.0	125	141	.445

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
LAD	20	15	.571	--	145	123	.575
CIN	18	14	.563	0.5	135	134	.503
HOU	15	15	.500	2.5	129	135	.479
SFG	15	16	.484	3.0	126	114	.546
ATL	13	17	.433	4.5	128	149	.431
SDP	12	19	.387	6.0	89	133	.324

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
OAK	22	11	.667	--	137	90	.683
BOS	23	12	.657	--	133	98	.636
CAL	21	13	.618	1.5	86	82	.522
DET	19	15	.559	3.5	118	106	.549
KCR	18	16	.529	4.5	126	108	.570
MIN	17	18	.486	6.0	118	112	.524
MIL	17	18	.486	6.0	118	126	.470
CHW	16	17	.485	6.0	105	115	.458
NYY	16	18	.471	6.5	111	121	.461
BAL	14	18	.438	7.5	98	98	.500
CLE	14	20	.412	8.5	97	121	.400
TEX	6	27	.182	16.0	71	141	.222

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PIT	21	13	.618	--	145	91	.701
CHC	20	13	.606	0.5	153	107	.658
LAD	20	15	.571	1.5	145	123	.575
NYM	21	16	.568	1.5	121	145	.418
CIN	18	14	.563	2.0	135	134	.503
HOU	15	15	.500	4.0	129	135	.479
SFG	15	16	.484	4.5	126	114	.546
ATL	13	17	.433	6.0	128	149	.431
STL	15	20	.429	6.5	98	120	.408
MON	15	21	.417	7.0	125	127	.493
PHI	15	21	.417	7.0	125	141	.445
SDP	12	19	.387	7.5	89	133	.324