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MLB Games on Wednesday August 20, 1980

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Baltimore OriolesAL6California AngelsAL5Box | PBP1027,013Anaheim StadiumNight3:04Tim StoddardMark Clear---Ayala, Singleton
Cleveland IndiansAL3Chicago White SoxAL0Box | PBP98,696Comiskey ParkNight2:17Dan SpillnerKen Kravec------
Detroit TigersAL8Milwaukee BrewersAL6Box | PBP920,520County StadiumNight3:07Jerry UjdurMike CaldwellAurelio LopezBando, Brookens, Lezcano, Oglivie, Parrish, Wockenfuss
Toronto Blue JaysAL10Minnesota TwinsAL4Box | PBP94,198Metropolitan StadiumNight2:53Jackson ToddGeoff Zahn---Cubbage, Jackson
Boston Red SoxAL1Oakland AthleticsAL2Box | PBP97,569Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumNight2:32Mike NorrisDennis EckersleyBob LaceyGuerrero
New York YankeesAL6Seattle MarinersAL4Box | PBP914,143The KingdomeNight2:24Tommy JohnGlenn AbbottRich GossageBeniquez, Paciorek, Watson
Kansas City RoyalsAL5Texas RangersAL3Box | PBP1216,996Arlington StadiumNight3:21Dan QuisenberryJohn Henry JohnsonRenie MartinBrett, Roberts
Chicago CubsNL5Atlanta BravesNL9Box | PBP97,549Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumNight2:29Larry McWilliamsLynn McGlothen---Horner, Johnson
St. Louis CardinalsNL3Cincinnati RedsNL4Box | PBP1230,013Riverfront StadiumNight3:32Joe PriceDon Hood---Driessen, Foster, Kennedy, Simmons
Pittsburgh PiratesNL1Houston AstrosNL5Box | PBP932,112AstrodomeNight2:54Vern RuhleJim BibbyDave Smith---
Los Angeles DodgersNL5Montreal ExposNL1Box | PBP932,630Olympic StadiumNight2:10Jerry ReussSteve Rogers---Carter
San Francisco GiantsNL2New York MetsNL1Box | PBP913,488Shea StadiumNight2:27Alan HargesheimerMark BombackGreg Minton---
San Diego PadresNL7Philadelphia PhilliesNL5Box | PBP930,403Veterans StadiumNight2:43John CurtisNino EspinosaRollie FingersWinfield
13 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Wednesday, August 20, 1980

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East122New York Yankees1197346.613-60949611340-2333-23433013.698
AL East233Baltimore Orioles1187048.5932.556045510535-2535-23443014.682
AL East348Milwaukee Brewers1226656.5418.561548812733-2533-31402020.500
AL East4511Boston Red Sox1166155.52610.5554573-1935-2626-29442222.500
AL East5612Detroit Tigers1186256.52510.56025495330-3031-27442222.500
AL East6814Cleveland Indians1186157.51711.5552582-3028-3333-24421824.429
AL East71222Toronto Blue Jays1185068.42422.5459550-9124-3726-31441727.386
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West111Kansas City Royals1207842.650-61649412241-2137-21421923.452
AL West2713Oakland Athletics1216358.52115.55034723127-3136-27412021.488
AL West3917Texas Rangers1215764.47121.55695561328-3229-32401921.475
AL West41020Minnesota Twins1205268.43326.0498572-7421-3831-30412516.610
AL West51121Chicago White Sox1195168.42926.5415529-11423-3326-37411922.463
AL West61325California Angels1184870.40729.0522603-8126-3022-40421725.405
AL West71426Seattle Mariners1204278.35036.0443598-15517-4225-36421725.405
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East114Pittsburgh Pirates1206753.558-5044515329-3238-21421626.381
NL East247Montreal Expos1206555.5422.05145001427-3138-24422517.595
NL East359Philadelphia Phillies1176354.5382.55444747028-3035-24452817.622
NL East4918New York Mets1205664.46711.0465511-4626-3230-32421131.262
NL East51019St. Louis Cardinals1185266.44114.05415142723-3629-30442222.500
NL East61224Chicago Cubs1184969.41517.0459522-6323-3826-31441529.341
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West125Houston Astros1196653.555-4484272127-3239-21442717.614
NL West236Cincinnati Reds1226755.5490.55455301528-2938-27402218.550
NL West3610Los Angeles Dodgers1196455.5382.04904345626-3538-20442816.636
NL West4715San Francisco Giants1206060.5006.5446456-1025-3835-22411526.366
NL West5816Atlanta Braves1195762.4799.0463510-4720-3837-24422418.571
NL West61123San Diego Padres1225171.41816.5404494-9021-4330-28402218.550
26 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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