Kansas City Royals
2nd in AL Central
Schedule & Results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Win | Loss | Save |
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Apr 6, 9:05 PM
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W 4-1
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Dick Drago
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Clyde Wright
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Apr 7, 9:05 PM
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L 3-7
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Tom Murphy
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Wally Bunker
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Apr 8, 9:05 PM
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W 3-2
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Mike Hedlund
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Andy Messersmith
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Jim York
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Apr 9, 9:05 PM
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L 0-5
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Vida Blue
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Jim Rooker
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Apr 10, 6:33 AM
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L 4-5
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Bob Locker
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Jim York
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Apr 11, 9:05 PM
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W 10-5
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Al Fitzmorris
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Catfish Hunter
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Ted Abernathy
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Apr 12, 7:05 PM
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L 0-2
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Bert Blyleven
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Dick Drago
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Apr 13, 7:05 PM
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W 5-3
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Mike Hedlund
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Stan Williams
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Ted Abernathy
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Apr 14, 7:05 PM
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L 1-4
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Clyde Wright
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Jim Rooker
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Mel Queen
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Apr 15, 7:05 PM
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L 2-5
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Eddie Fisher
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Jim York
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Lloyd Allen
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Apr 17, 4:33 AM
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W 5-3
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Dick Drago
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Marty Pattin
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Ted Abernathy
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Apr 18, 4:33 AM
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W 2-1
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Tom Burgmeier
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Bill Parsons
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Apr 18, 4:38 AM
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L 2-3
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Ken Sanders
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Tom Burgmeier
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Apr 19, 4:33 AM
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L 8-9
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Steve Barber
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Jim Rooker
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Ron Perranoski
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Apr 20, 4:33 AM
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L 4-5
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Jim Perry
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Bruce Dal Canton
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Ron Perranoski
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Apr 23, 7:05 PM
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W 5-2
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Dick Drago
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Sam McDowell
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Tom Burgmeier
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Apr 24, 4:33 AM
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W 6-0
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Mike Hedlund
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Alan Foster
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Apr 25, 4:33 AM
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W 6-4
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Wally Bunker
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Steve Hargan
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Ken Wright
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Apr 26, 8:05 PM
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L 3-8
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Joe Niekro
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Jim Rooker
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Bill Zepp
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Apr 27, 8:05 PM
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W 8-1
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Bruce Dal Canton
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Dean Chance
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Apr 28, 8:05 PM
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L 1-2
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Mickey Lolich
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Ted Abernathy
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Apr 30, 8:05 PM
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W 5-4
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Ted Abernathy
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Tom Dukes
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May 1, 4:33 AM
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W 5-2
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Wally Bunker
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Dave McNally
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Ted Abernathy
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May 2, 4:33 AM
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L 3-5
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Mike Cuellar
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Ken Wright
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May 4, 3:33 AM
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W 2-0
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Bruce Dal Canton
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Steve Hargan
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Ted Abernathy
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May 5, 3:33 AM
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W 4-2
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Dick Drago
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Steve Dunning
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Tom Burgmeier
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May 7, 7:05 PM
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L 1-3
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Mickey Lolich
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Mike Hedlund
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May 8, 4:33 AM
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L 1-2
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Joe Coleman
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Wally Bunker
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Fred Scherman
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May 9, 4:33 AM
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W 6-2
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Tom Burgmeier
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Joe Niekro
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May 10, 7:05 PM
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W 4-1
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Bruce Dal Canton
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Dave McNally
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May 11, 7:05 PM
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L 4-5
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Eddie Watt
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Ted Abernathy
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May 12, 7:05 PM
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L 0-6
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Mike Cuellar
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Mike Hedlund
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May 13, 8:05 PM
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L 3-6
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Catfish Hunter
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Wally Bunker
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May 14, 8:05 PM
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L 3-5
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Bob Locker
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Ted Abernathy
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Darold Knowles
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May 15, 4:33 AM
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W 5-4
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Bruce Dal Canton
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Darold Knowles
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Ted Abernathy
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May 16, 4:33 AM
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L 2-4
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Chuck Dobson
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Jim Rooker
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Bob Locker
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May 16, 4:38 AM
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W 10-4
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Jim York
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Bob Locker
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Ted Abernathy
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May 19, 8:05 PM
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W 2-0
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Mike Hedlund
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Bart Johnson
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Ted Abernathy
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May 22, 4:33 AM
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L 0-12
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Marty Pattin
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Ken Wright
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May 23, 4:33 AM
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L 0-4
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Bill Parsons
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Bruce Dal Canton
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May 25, 8:05 PM
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W 8-3
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Jim York
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Tom Bradley
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Ted Abernathy
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May 26, 8:05 PM
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L 2-7
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Wilbur Wood
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Mike Hedlund
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May 28, 7:05 PM
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W 5-0
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Ken Wright
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Denny McLain
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May 31, 3:33 AM
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W 7-3
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Bruce Dal Canton
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Ray Culp
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Ted Abernathy
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May 31, 3:38 AM
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W 9-4
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Dick Drago
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Gary Peters
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Tom Burgmeier
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Jun 1, 3:33 AM
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W 4-2
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Mike Hedlund
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Jim Lonborg
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Jun 4, 7:05 PM
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W 6-2
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Ken Wright
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Fritz Peterson
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Tom Burgmeier
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Jun 5, 3:33 AM
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W 11-7
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Ted Abernathy
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Gary Waslewski
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Jun 6, 3:33 AM
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L 2-5
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Stan Bahnsen
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Dick Drago
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Jun 8, 8:05 PM
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W 4-2
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Paul Splittorff
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Casey Cox
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Ted Abernathy
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Jun 9, 8:05 PM
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W 5-4
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Tom Burgmeier
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Paul Lindblad
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Jun 11, 8:05 PM
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W 6-3
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Bruce Dal Canton
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Luis Tiant
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Ted Abernathy
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Jun 12, 8:05 PM
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W 7-0
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Dick Drago
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Jim Lonborg
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Jun 13, 4:33 AM
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W 4-3
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Jim York
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Sonny Siebert
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Tom Burgmeier
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Jun 14, 8:05 PM
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W 4-1
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Mike Hedlund
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Mike Kekich
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Jun 15, 8:05 PM
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L 1-2
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Steve Kline
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Ken Wright
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Jun 16, 8:05 PM
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L 2-3
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Stan Bahnsen
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Tom Burgmeier
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Jun 17, 8:05 PM
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W 5-0
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Dick Drago
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Rudy May
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Jun 18, 8:05 PM
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W 6-1
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Paul Splittorff
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Andy Hassler
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Jun 19, 4:33 AM
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L 4-7
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Andy Messersmith
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Jim York
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Dave LaRoche
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Jun 20, 4:33 AM
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W 5-1
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Bruce Dal Canton
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Clyde Wright
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Ted Abernathy
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Jun 20, 4:38 AM
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L 4-8
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Tom Murphy
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Al Fitzmorris
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Lloyd Allen
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Jun 21, 8:05 PM
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L 1-5
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Tommy John
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Jim Rooker
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Jun 22, 8:05 PM
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L 6-11
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Tom Bradley
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Dick Drago
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Bart Johnson
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Jun 23, 4:33 AM
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L 3-12
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Wilbur Wood
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Paul Splittorff
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Jun 25, 10:05 PM
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L 0-7
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Vida Blue
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Mike Hedlund
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Jun 26, 6:33 AM
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L 2-4
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Catfish Hunter
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Bruce Dal Canton
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Rollie Fingers
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Jun 27, 6:33 AM
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L 0-3
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Blue Moon Odom
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Dick Drago
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Jun 27, 6:38 AM
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W 6-3
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Bill Butler
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Diego Segui
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Ted Abernathy
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Jun 28, 10:05 PM
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W 3-0
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Paul Splittorff
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Archie Reynolds
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Jun 29, 10:05 PM
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W 2-1
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Mike Hedlund
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Tom Murphy
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Jun 30, 10:05 PM
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L 3-4
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Lloyd Allen
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Ted Abernathy
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Jul 1, 10:05 PM
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W 9-4
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Dick Drago
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Andy Messersmith
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Jul 2, 8:05 PM
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L 1-2
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Jim Magnuson
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Bill Butler
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Bart Johnson
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Jul 3, 8:05 PM
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L 0-1
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Tommy John
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Paul Splittorff
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Jul 4, 4:33 AM
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L 0-1
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Wilbur Wood
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Mike Hedlund
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Jul 5, 4:33 AM
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W 6-1
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Bruce Dal Canton
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Tom Bradley
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Tom Burgmeier
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Jul 5, 4:38 AM
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W 1-0
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Jim Rooker
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Joe Horlen
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Jul 6, 8:05 PM
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W 1-0
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Dick Drago
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Marty Pattin
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Jul 7, 8:05 PM
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L 2-8
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Bill Parsons
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Bill Butler
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Jul 8, 8:05 PM
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L 1-2
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Marcelino Lopez
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Paul Splittorff
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Ken Sanders
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Jul 9, 8:05 PM
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W 6-3
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Tom Burgmeier
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Jim Perry
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Ted Abernathy
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Jul 11, 4:33 AM
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L 5-6
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Steve Luebber
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Tom Burgmeier
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Jul 11, 4:38 AM
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L 1-7
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Ray Corbin
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Dick Drago
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Jul 15, 8:05 PM
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W 1-0
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Dick Drago
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Sam McDowell
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Jul 16, 8:05 PM
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L 4-8
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Steve Dunning
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Bruce Dal Canton
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Phil Hennigan
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Jul 17, 4:33 AM
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W 7-2
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Mike Hedlund
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Ray Lamb
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Tom Burgmeier
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Jul 18, 4:33 AM
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W 8-2
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Paul Splittorff
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Bill Gilbreth
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Ted Abernathy
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Jul 18, 4:38 AM
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W 4-3
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Jim York
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Fred Scherman
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Jul 19, 8:05 PM
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L 2-5
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Mickey Lolich
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Jim Rooker
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Jul 20, 8:05 PM
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W 7-1
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Dick Drago
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Mike Cuellar
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Jul 21, 8:05 PM
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W 7-2
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Al Fitzmorris
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Jim Palmer
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Tom Burgmeier
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Jul 22, 8:05 PM
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L 0-4
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Dave Leonhard
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Mike Hedlund
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Jul 23, 7:05 PM
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W 6-4
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Jim Rooker
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Sam McDowell
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Tom Burgmeier
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Jul 24, 3:33 AM
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W 6-1
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Jim York
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Alan Foster
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Jul 25, 3:33 AM
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W 4-3
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Dick Drago
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Ray Lamb
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Jul 25, 3:38 AM
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L 1-2
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Ed Farmer
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Tom Burgmeier
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Steve Mingori
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Jul 27, 7:05 PM
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L 4-5
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Mickey Lolich
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Jim York
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Jul 28, 7:05 PM
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L 7-8
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Dean Chance
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Jim York
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Jul 29, 7:05 PM
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L 9-10
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Fred Scherman
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Tom Burgmeier
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Jul 30, 7:05 PM
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L 0-1
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Jim Palmer
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Dick Drago
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Jul 31, 7:05 PM
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L 0-4
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Pat Dobson
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Bruce Dal Canton
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Aug 2, 8:05 PM
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L 1-2
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Diego Segui
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Paul Splittorff
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Rollie Fingers
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Aug 3, 8:05 PM
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L 5-7
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Bob Locker
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Tom Burgmeier
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Rollie Fingers
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Aug 4, 8:05 PM
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W 2-1
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Dick Drago
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Bert Blyleven
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Aug 4, 8:05 PM
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W 3-0
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Al Fitzmorris
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Ray Corbin
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Aug 5, 8:05 PM
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W 7-4
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Ted Abernathy
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Stan Williams
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Tom Burgmeier
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Aug 6, 8:05 PM
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L 1-2
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Skip Lockwood
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Paul Splittorff
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Ken Sanders
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Aug 7, 8:05 PM
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L 5-6
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Marty Pattin
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Ken Wright
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Aug 8, 4:33 AM
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W 7-2
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Dick Drago
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Jim Slaton
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Aug 10, 7:05 PM
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W 9-2
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Al Fitzmorris
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Dick Bosman
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Jim York
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Aug 10, 7:05 PM
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W 3-1
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Mike Hedlund
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Mike Thompson
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Ted Abernathy
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Aug 11, 7:05 PM
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W 1-0
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Paul Splittorff
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Bill Gogolewski
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Aug 12, 7:05 PM
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W 2-0
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Ken Wright
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Jim Shellenback
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Tom Burgmeier
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Aug 12, 7:05 PM
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L 1-2
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Pete Broberg
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Roger Nelson
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Casey Cox
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Aug 13, 7:05 PM
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W 5-1
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Dick Drago
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Jim Lonborg
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Aug 14, 3:33 AM
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W 6-1
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Al Fitzmorris
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Gary Peters
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Jim York
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Aug 15, 3:33 AM
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W 5-1
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Mike Hedlund
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Ray Culp
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Tom Burgmeier
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Aug 17, 3:33 AM
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L 0-2
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Fritz Peterson
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Paul Splittorff
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Aug 17, 3:38 AM
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L 5-8
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Mike Kekich
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Ted Abernathy
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Roger Hambright
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Aug 18, 7:05 PM
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L 1-3
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Mel Stottlemyre
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Dick Drago
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Aug 20, 8:05 PM
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L 2-8
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Dick Bosman
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Ken Wright
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Aug 20, 8:05 PM
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L 3-6
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Denny McLain
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Al Fitzmorris
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Aug 21, 8:05 PM
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W 8-5
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Mike Hedlund
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Mike Thompson
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Tom Burgmeier
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Aug 22, 4:33 AM
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W 4-1
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Paul Splittorff
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Jackie Brown
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Tom Burgmeier
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Aug 24, 8:05 PM
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W 5-4
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Tom Burgmeier
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Luis Tiant
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Aug 25, 8:05 PM
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W 7-5
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Lance Clemons
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Gary Peters
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Aug 26, 8:05 PM
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L 0-7
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Ray Culp
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Ken Wright
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Aug 27, 8:05 PM
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W 4-0
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Paul Splittorff
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Stan Bahnsen
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Aug 28, 8:05 PM
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W 4-3
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Mike Hedlund
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Fritz Peterson
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Aug 29, 4:33 AM
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L 3-10
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Al Closter
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Dick Drago
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Aug 31, 8:05 PM
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W 6-4
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Tom Burgmeier
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Skip Lockwood
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Ted Abernathy
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Sep 1, 8:05 PM
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L 2-3
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Ken Sanders
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Tom Burgmeier
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Sep 2, 4:33 AM
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L 0-1
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Marty Pattin
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Mike Hedlund
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Sep 3, 8:05 PM
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W 3-1
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Dick Drago
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Tommy John
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Sep 3, 8:05 PM
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W 8-6
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Tom Burgmeier
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Steve Kealey
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Ted Abernathy
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Sep 4, 8:05 PM
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W 3-1
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Al Fitzmorris
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Tom Bradley
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Ted Abernathy
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Sep 5, 4:33 AM
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L 0-8
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Wilbur Wood
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Paul Splittorff
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Sep 6, 8:05 PM
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W 4-3
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Mike Hedlund
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Lew Krausse
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Tom Burgmeier
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Sep 6, 8:05 PM
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W 6-4
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Tom Burgmeier
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Bob Reynolds
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Sep 7, 8:05 PM
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W 4-3
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Tom Burgmeier
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Ken Sanders
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Ted Abernathy
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Sep 8, 8:05 PM
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L 6-7
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Jerry Bell
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Al Fitzmorris
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Ken Sanders
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Sep 10, 8:05 PM
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W 6-1
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Paul Splittorff
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Tom Bradley
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Sep 11, 8:05 PM
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W 4-2
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Mike Hedlund
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Tommy John
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Tom Burgmeier
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Sep 12, 4:33 AM
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L 0-3
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Wilbur Wood
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Dick Drago
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Sep 13, 8:05 PM
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L 1-2
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Catfish Hunter
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Al Fitzmorris
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Rollie Fingers
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Sep 14, 8:05 PM
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W 2-0
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Monty Montgomery
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Diego Segui
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Sep 15, 8:05 PM
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L 2-6
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Andy Messersmith
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Bruce Dal Canton
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Sep 16, 8:05 PM
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L 1-2
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Clyde Wright
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Dick Drago
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Sep 17, 8:05 PM
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W 2-1
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Mike Hedlund
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Jim Perry
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Sep 18, 4:33 AM
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W 4-2
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Al Fitzmorris
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Jim Kaat
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Sep 19, 4:33 AM
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L 3-6
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Bert Blyleven
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Paul Splittorff
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Sep 19, 4:38 AM
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W 5-2
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Monty Montgomery
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Pete Hamm
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Ted Abernathy
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Sep 21, 10:05 PM
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W 6-2
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Dick Drago
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Clyde Wright
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Sep 22, 10:05 PM
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W 10-3
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Ted Abernathy
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Lloyd Allen
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Tom Burgmeier
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Sep 25, 4:33 AM
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L 2-7
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Bert Blyleven
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Al Fitzmorris
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Sep 25, 4:38 AM
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L 0-7
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Jim Kaat
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Paul Splittorff
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Sep 26, 4:33 AM
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L 2-6
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Jim Perry
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Dick Drago
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Tom Hall
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Sep 26, 4:38 AM
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W 5-3
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Monty Montgomery
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Steve Luebber
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Ted Abernathy
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Sep 28, 6:33 AM
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L 1-2
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Catfish Hunter
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Mike Hedlund
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Darold Knowles
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Sep 29, 6:33 AM
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L 7-8
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Bob Locker
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Ted Abernathy
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