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Thursday, August 9,1984

Thursday, August 9,1984

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1984 reg season 1984-08-09 Oakland Athletics  5 California Angels  4 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Curt Young Geoff Zahn Bill Caudill 24,188 2:33
1984 reg season 1984-08-09 Baltimore Orioles  5 Cleveland Indians  7 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Jamie Easterly Mark Brown Ernie Camacho 5,341 2:53
1984 reg season 1984-08-09 Milwaukee Brewers  4 Kansas City Royals  5 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Mark Huismann Pete Ladd -- 29,065 2:36
1984 reg season 1984-08-09 Chicago White Sox  6 New York Yankees  7 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Dennis Rasmussen Tom Seaver Dave Righetti 29,771 3:03
1984 reg season 1984-08-09 Minnesota Twins  5 Seattle Mariners  6 box | pbp Kingdome Mike Stanton Ron Davis -- 6,673 3:02
1984 reg season 1984-08-09 Boston Red Sox  3 Texas Rangers  7 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Frank Tanana Al Nipper -- 10,294 2:24
1984 reg season 1984-08-09 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 Atlanta Braves  0 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Orel Hershiser Rick Camp Jerry Reuss 23,828 2:36
1984 reg season 1984-08-09 San Diego Padres  0 Cincinnati Reds  8 box | pbp Cinergy Field Jeff Russell Tim Lollar -- 10,881 2:11
1984 reg season 1984-08-09 San Francisco Giants  0 Houston Astros  6 box | pbp Astrodome Mike LaCoss Jeff Robinson -- 8,547 2:27
1984 reg season 1984-08-09 Chicago Cubs  0 Montreal Expos  1 box | pbp Stade Olympique Dan Schatzeder George Frazier -- 20,227 2:22
1984 reg season 1984-08-09 Pittsburgh Pirates  11 New York Mets  0 box | pbp Shea Stadium Rick Rhoden Bruce Berenyi -- 27,604 2:35
1984 reg season 1984-08-09 St. Louis Cardinals  1 Philadelphia Phillies  2 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Bill Campbell Dave Rucker -- 27,676 3:32
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
1984 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 115 74 41 .643 0.0 575 464 111 L1 36-19 38-22 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Padres)
1984 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 112 64 48 .571 8.5 527 451 76 W1 27-30 37-18 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1984 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 113 60 53 .531 13.0 458 448 10 L1 28-27 32-26 3 3 7 Yes dnq
1984 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 113 59 54 .522 14.0 547 515 32 L1 29-27 30-27 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1984 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 112 58 54 .518 14.5 504 476 28 W1 20-33 38-21 5 5 9 -- dnq
1984 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 113 48 65 .425 25.0 496 527 -31 W1 24-36 23-30 6 13 24 -- dnq
1984 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 115 48 67 .417 26.0 431 510 -79 L1 20-36 28-31 7 14 25 -- 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
1984 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 112 58 54 .518 0.0 481 446 35 L2 23-31 35-23 1 6 10 Yes dnq
1984 AL West California Angels franchise | log 113 58 55 .513 0.5 473 457 16 L2 34-23 24-32 2 7 11 -- dnq
1984 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 113 57 56 .504 1.5 474 492 -18 L1 23-35 34-21 3 8 13 -- dnq
1984 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 113 56 57 .496 2.5 456 482 -26 W1 28-30 28-27 4 9 15 -- Lost ALCS (Tigers)
1984 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 116 54 62 .466 6.0 517 538 -21 W2 20-36 34-26 5 10 19 -- dnq
1984 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 116 52 64 .448 8.0 495 562 -67 W2 23-38 29-26 6 11 20 -- dnq
1984 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 114 49 65 .430 10.0 438 504 -66 W1 25-34 24-31 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
1984 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 114 68 46 .596 0.0 548 474 74 L1 30-25 38-21 1 1 2 Yes Lost NLCS (Padres)
1984 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 111 62 49 .559 4.5 429 463 -34 L5 33-25 29-24 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1984 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 113 61 52 .540 6.5 498 464 34 W1 35-24 26-28 3 4 6 Yes dnq
1984 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 114 56 58 .491 12.0 430 446 -16 L2 27-28 29-30 4 7 16 -- dnq
1984 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 113 55 58 .487 12.5 403 410 -7 W3 28-32 27-26 5 8 17 -- dnq
1984 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 115 50 65 .435 18.5 428 401 27 W2 20-36 30-29 6 10 21 -- 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
1984 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 113 67 46 .593 0.0 494 428 66 L3 28-23 39-23 1 2 3 Yes Lost World Series (Tigers)
1984 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 114 58 56 .509 9.5 468 462 6 L3 32-26 26-30 2 5 12 Yes dnq
1984 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 115 57 58 .496 11.0 400 422 -22 W3 27-29 30-29 3 6 14 -- dnq
1984 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 115 54 61 .470 14.0 470 438 32 W2 23-33 31-28 4 9 18 -- dnq
1984 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 114 49 65 .430 18.5 427 520 -93 W3 22-38 27-27 5 11 23 -- dnq
1984 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 111 44 67 .396 22.0 474 541 -67 L2 21-36 23-31 6 12 26 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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
Geronimo Pena St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Dominican Republic)
Mike Torrez -- Hist Released by Athletics
Rod Carew California Angels Injury DL - Nerve in neck
Bill Stein Texas Rangers Injury DL - Unknown
4 record(s)