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Tuesday, August 5,1980

Tuesday, August 5,1980

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1980 reg season 1980-08-05 Chicago White Sox  2 Baltimore Orioles  8 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Steve Stone LaMarr Hoyt -- 14,303 2:36
1980 reg season 1980-08-05 Milwaukee Brewers  1 Boston Red Sox  3 box | pbp Fenway Park Dennis Eckersley Mike Caldwell Tom Burgmeier 27,996 2:29
1980 reg season 1980-08-05 Seattle Mariners  4 California Angels  5 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Mark Clear Dave Heaverlo -- 22,326 2:34
1980 reg season 1980-08-05 Toronto Blue Jays  5 Cleveland Indians  8 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Ross Grimsley Jack Kucek Victor Cruz 6,707 2:26
1980 reg season 1980-08-05 Kansas City Royals  6 Detroit Tigers  3 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Dennis Leonard Milt Wilcox Dan Quisenberry 27,469 2:44
1980 reg season 1980-08-05 Texas Rangers  8 New York Yankees  1 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Fergie Jenkins Tommy John -- 38,337 2:33
1980 reg season 1980-08-05 Minnesota Twins  2 Oakland Athletics  3 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Rick Langford Jerry Koosman -- 4,651 2:12
1980 reg season 1980-08-05 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 Atlanta Braves  6 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Rick Camp Don Stanhouse -- 10,187 2:24
1980 reg season 1980-08-05 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 Chicago Cubs  11 box | pbp Wrigley Field Rick Reuschel John Candelaria -- 22,939 2:20
1980 reg season 1980-08-05 San Diego Padres  2 Cincinnati Reds  9 box | pbp Cinergy Field Paul Moskau Gary Lucas -- 23,180 2:24
1980 reg season 1980-08-05 San Francisco Giants  9 Houston Astros  3 box | pbp Astrodome Gary Lavelle Gordie Pladson -- 24,198 3:03
1980 reg season 1980-08-05 New York Mets  5 Montreal Expos  11 box | pbp Stade Olympique Bill Gullickson John Pacella -- 33,821 2:46
12 record(s)
Standings on this date
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year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1980 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 105 66 39 .629 0.0 563 449 114 L1 36-20 30-19 1 1 1 Yes Lost ALCS (Royals)
1980 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 103 59 44 .573 6.0 505 412 93 W4 29-23 30-21 2 3 3 Yes dnq
1980 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 103 57 46 .553 8.0 535 461 74 L2 27-27 29-20 3 4 5 Yes dnq
1980 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 105 55 50 .524 11.0 523 424 99 L2 28-24 27-26 4 5 11 Yes dnq
1980 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 104 54 50 .519 11.5 499 525 -26 W4 31-23 23-27 5 6 12 -- dnq
1980 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 101 52 49 .515 12.0 480 508 -28 W3 24-29 28-20 6 7 13 -- dnq
1980 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 103 45 58 .437 20.0 399 467 -68 L2 20-30 25-28 7 12 22 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1980 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 106 66 40 .623 0.0 535 451 84 W2 34-20 32-20 1 2 2 Yes Lost World Series (Phillies)
1980 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 108 55 53 .509 12.0 451 441 10 W2 23-29 32-24 2 8 14 -- dnq
1980 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 107 51 56 .477 15.5 506 487 19 W1 24-28 27-28 3 9 17 -- dnq
1980 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 106 48 58 .453 18.0 376 474 -98 L1 21-27 25-33 4 10 18 -- dnq
1980 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 106 47 59 .443 19.0 444 508 -64 L5 20-34 27-25 5 11 21 -- dnq
1980 AL West California Angels franchise | log 104 40 64 .385 25.0 449 538 -89 W2 22-27 18-37 6 13 25 -- dnq
1980 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 107 39 68 .364 27.5 408 528 -120 L11 15-39 24-29 7 14 26 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1980 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 105 59 46 .562 0.0 472 431 41 W1 22-25 37-21 1 1 4 Yes dnq
1980 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 104 56 48 .538 2.5 433 406 27 L6 26-30 30-18 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1980 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 101 54 47 .535 3.0 467 405 62 W1 21-25 33-22 3 5 9 Yes Won World Series (Royals)
1980 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 105 51 54 .486 8.0 418 441 -23 L1 21-29 30-25 4 8 16 -- dnq
1980 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 103 46 57 .447 12.0 455 451 4 W1 21-33 25-24 5 10 20 -- dnq
1980 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 102 44 58 .431 13.5 391 435 -44 W3 20-35 24-23 6 12 24 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1980 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 105 58 47 .552 0.0 394 389 5 L1 23-29 35-18 1 2 6 Yes Lost NLCS (Phillies)
1980 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 106 58 48 .547 0.5 437 390 47 L1 21-33 37-15 2 3 7 Yes dnq
1980 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 109 58 51 .532 2.0 501 479 22 W3 23-28 34-24 3 6 10 -- dnq
1980 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 107 52 55 .486 7.0 406 409 -3 W1 22-35 30-20 4 7 15 -- dnq
1980 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 105 47 58 .448 11.0 399 464 -65 W1 15-36 32-22 5 9 19 -- dnq
1980 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 108 47 61 .435 12.5 363 436 -73 L3 17-40 30-21 6 11 23 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Kurt Bevacqua Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Traded from San Diego Padres with Mark Lee to Pittsburgh Pirates for Rick Lancellotti and Luis Salazar
Rick Lancellotti San Diego Padres Hist Traded from Pittsburgh Pirates with Luis Salazar to San Diego Padres for Kurt Bevacqua and Mark Lee (8/12/1980)
Luis Salazar San Diego Padres Hist Traded from Pittsburgh Pirates with Rick Lancellotti to San Diego Padres for Kurt Bevacqua and Mark Lee (8/12/1980)
Bill Bonham Cincinnati Reds Injury DL - Right shoulder soreness
Tom Donohue California Angels Injury DL - Strained hamstring
Terry Forster Los Angeles Dodgers Injury DL - Unknown
Ed Halicki California Angels Injury DL - Strained right side
Bill Lee Montreal Expos Injury DL - Left hip bursitis
Jim Barr California Angels Hist Activated from Disabled List
Dan Ford California Angels Hist Activated from Disabled List
10 record(s)