The first player's strike in Major League Baseball history took place for 13 days. The strike occurred from April 1 to April 13, 1972. As a result, the Houston Astros and San Diego Padres each played only 153 games, nine fewer than normal. Most other teams canceled anywhere from six to eight games

1972 Regular Season Results

Date    OpponentResultScoreRecord
4/15vs AtlantaW  6-5 1-0
4/16vs AtlantaL  1-5 1-1
4/16vs AtlantaW  3-0 2-1
4/18vs San FranciscoL  1-5 2-2
4/19vs San FranciscoW  4-3 3-2
4/20vs San FranciscoL  1-2 3-3
4/21at LA DodgersL  2-12 3-4
4/22at LA DodgersL  0-1 3-5
4/23at LA DodgersW  2-1 4-5
4/25vs NY MetsL  1-2 4-6
4/26vs NY MetsL  1-5 4-7
4/27vs NY MetsL  3-4 4-8
4/28vs PhiladelphiaL  0-3 4-9
4/29vs PhiladelphiaW  4-0 5-9
4/30vs PhiladelphiaL  1-6 5-10
4/30vs PhiladelphiaL  1-3 5-11
5/2vs MontrealW  6-1 6-11
5/3vs MontrealW  3-2
14		 7-11
5/5at NY MetsW  6-0 8-11
5/6at NY MetsW  6-2 9-11
5/7at NY MetsL  6-8
10		 9-12
5/10at PhiladelphiaW  5-3 10-12
5/11at PhiladelphiaL  5-6
12		 10-13
5/12at MontrealW  5-3 11-13
5/13at MontrealW  5-0 12-13
5/14at MontrealL  3-9 12-14
5/15vs LA DodgersL  1-2 12-15
5/16vs LA DodgersL  0-2 12-16
5/17vs LA DodgersW  2-0 13-16
5/19vs CincinnatiL  0-1 13-17
5/20vs CincinnatiW  5-3 14-17
5/21vs CincinnatiL  2-7 14-18
5/21vs CincinnatiW  7-0 15-18
5/22vs HoustonL  0-7 15-19
5/23vs HoustonL  0-7 15-20
5/23vs HoustonL  1-2 15-21
5/24vs HoustonL  2-4 15-22
5/26at CincinnatiL  0-4 15-23
5/27at CincinnatiL  4-9 15-24
5/28at CincinnatiW  5-2 16-24
5/29at AtlantaL  1-2 16-25
5/31at AtlantaL  4-5 16-26
6/2vs Chi. CubsL  1-2
10		 16-27
6/3vs Chi. CubsL  3-8 16-28
6/4vs Chi. CubsL  1-3 16-29
6/7vs PittsburghL  5-12 16-30
6/7vs PittsburghL  0-1
18		 16-31
6/8vs PittsburghL  2-11 16-32
6/9vs StL CardinalsL  2-3 16-33
6/10vs StL CardinalsL  2-5 16-34
6/11vs StL CardinalsW  4-3
10		 17-34
6/13at Chi. CubsW  4-3 18-34
6/14at Chi. CubsL  9-12 18-35
6/15at Chi. CubsL  1-10 18-36
6/16at PittsburghL  1-2 18-37
6/17at PittsburghW  4-0 19-37
6/18at PittsburghW  1-0 20-37
6/20at StL CardinalsL  4-5
10		 20-38
6/21at StL CardinalsL  3-14 20-39
6/23vs San FranciscoW  4-1 21-39
6/24vs San FranciscoL  4-7
11		 21-40
6/25vs San FranciscoL  5-6
14		 21-41
6/26vs HoustonL  7-14 21-42
6/27vs HoustonL  0-6 21-43
6/28vs AtlantaL  2-4 21-44
6/28vs AtlantaW  4-2 22-44
6/29vs AtlantaW  8-6 23-44
6/30vs CincinnatiW  4-3
13		 24-44
7/1vs CincinnatiL  2-3 24-45
7/2vs CincinnatiL  2-12 24-46
7/4at NY MetsL  0-2 24-47
7/4at NY MetsW  4-2 25-47
7/6at NY MetsW  1-0
14		 26-47
7/7at PhiladelphiaL  2-4 26-48
7/7at PhiladelphiaW  6-1 27-48
7/8at PhiladelphiaW  8-5 28-48
7/9at PhiladelphiaW  5-4 29-48
7/10at MontrealL  3-6 29-49
7/11at MontrealL  5-6
12		 29-50
7/12at MontrealW  6-5 30-50
7/14vs NY MetsL  2-3 30-51
7/15vs NY MetsL  1-2 30-52
7/16vs NY MetsW  7-3 31-52
7/18vs PhiladelphiaW  5-1 32-52
7/19vs PhiladelphiaL  2-3
11		 32-53
7/21vs MontrealW  5-4 33-53
7/22vs MontrealL  1-3 33-54
7/23vs MontrealL  1-2 33-55
7/23vs MontrealL  1-9 33-56
7/27at CincinnatiL  2-8 33-57
7/28at CincinnatiW  3-1 34-57
7/29at CincinnatiW  4-3
17		 35-57
7/30at HoustonW  10-7
14		 36-57
7/30at HoustonL  3-4
10		 36-58
7/31at HoustonL  2-3 36-59
8/1at AtlantaW  9-0 37-59
8/1at AtlantaW  11-7 38-59
8/2at AtlantaW  5-0 39-59
8/3at AtlantaW  6-5
11		 40-59
8/4at LA DodgersW  2-0 41-59
8/5at LA DodgersL  0-1 41-60
8/6at LA DodgersL  0-6 41-61
8/8at San FranciscoL  4-15 41-62
8/8at San FranciscoL  3-7 41-63
8/9at San FranciscoW  5-2 42-63
8/11vs LA DodgersL  1-2
10		 42-64
8/12vs LA DodgersL  2-5 42-65
8/13vs LA DodgersL  3-5 42-66
8/15vs StL CardinalsW  7-1 43-66
8/16vs StL CardinalsL  4-6 43-67
8/17vs StL CardinalsW  3-2 44-67
8/18vs PittsburghL  2-4 44-68
8/20vs PittsburghL  3-9 44-69
8/20vs PittsburghL  2-5 44-70
8/21vs Chi. CubsW  6-5 45-70
8/22vs Chi. CubsL  3-4 45-71
8/23vs Chi. CubsL  5-7 45-72
8/25at StL CardinalsL  4-7 45-73
8/25at StL CardinalsW  8-7 46-73
8/26at StL CardinalsL  3-9 46-74
8/27at StL CardinalsL  2-9 46-75
8/28at PittsburghL  3-5 46-76
8/29at PittsburghL  3-5 46-77
8/30at PittsburghL  0-11 46-78
9/1at Chi. CubsL  3-14 46-79
9/2at Chi. CubsL  0-8 46-80
9/3at Chi. CubsW  3-0 47-80
9/4vs San FranciscoW  1-0
11		 48-80
9/5vs San FranciscoL  3-4 48-81
9/6vs San FranciscoL  0-6 48-82
9/7vs CincinnatiW  2-0 49-82
9/7vs CincinnatiW  5-1 50-82
9/10vs AtlantaW  1-0 51-82
9/10vs AtlantaL  1-4 51-83
9/13at HoustonL  5-6 51-84
9/14at HoustonL  6-10 51-85
9/15at CincinnatiW  1-0 52-85
9/16at CincinnatiL  3-6 52-86
9/17at CincinnatiW  10-7 53-86
9/18vs LA DodgersL  2-3
10		 53-87
9/19vs LA DodgersW  5-2 54-87
9/20vs LA DodgersL  3-5 54-88
9/22at AtlantaL  0-2 54-89
9/23at AtlantaW  4-1 55-89
9/24at AtlantaW  2-1 56-89
9/25at LA DodgersW  5-3 57-89
9/26at LA DodgersL  3-7 57-90
9/27at LA DodgersL  0-2 57-91
9/29vs HoustonL  2-5 57-92
9/30vs HoustonL  5-6
12		 57-93
10/1vs HoustonW  3-1 58-93
10/3at San FranciscoL  4-7 58-94
10/4at San FranciscoL  4-6 58-95

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