    def datetime(self):
        """
        Returns a datetime object of the month, day, year, and time the game
        was played.
        """
        date_string = '%s %s' % (self._date, self._year)
        date_string = re.sub(r' \(\d+\)', '', date_string)
        return datetime.strptime(date_string, '%A, %b %d %Y')