The Baseball Cube

Monday, August 27,1984

Monday, August 27,1984

Baseball on this Date

MORE  
The TBC Weekly Newsletter keeps you up to date with site updates and new features. Subscribe today!
Based on data sourced from Retrosheet.org.

PREMIUM Subscribers can view the rest-of-season records for each team as well as batting/pitching stats on this date.
Games on this date
*Reload page to restore grid
Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • 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.
year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1984 reg season 1984-08-27 Baltimore Orioles  7 California Angels  6 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Sammy Stewart Luis Sanchez -- 23,440 3:17
1984 reg season 1984-08-27 Chicago White Sox  4 Kansas City Royals  7 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Bret Saberhagen LaMarr Hoyt Dan Quisenberry 23,884 2:39
1984 reg season 1984-08-27 Cleveland Indians  7 Milwaukee Brewers  1 box | pbp County Stadium Bert Blyleven Mike Caldwell -- 7,921 2:24
1984 reg season 1984-08-27 Toronto Blue Jays  5 Minnesota Twins  2 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Dennis Lamp Mike Smithson Jimmy Key 19,251 2:40
1984 reg season 1984-08-27 New York Yankees  8 Oakland Athletics  7 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Dave Righetti Bill Caudill -- 23,508 3:01
1984 reg season 1984-08-27 San Francisco Giants  5 Montreal Expos  4 box | pbp Stade Olympique Frank Williams Jeff Reardon -- 17,529 3:55
1984 reg season 1984-08-27 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 New York Mets  5 box | pbp Shea Stadium Dwight Gooden Fernando Valenzuela -- 33,765 2:36
1984 reg season 1984-08-27 San Diego Padres  1 Philadelphia Phillies  9 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Jerry Koosman Tim Lollar -- 26,302 2:18
8 record(s)
Standings on this date
*Reload page to restore grid
Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • 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.
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 131 86 45 .656 0.0 686 537 149 W2 41-20 45-25 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Padres)
1984 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 131 74 57 .565 12.0 607 533 74 W2 34-35 40-22 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1984 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 130 71 59 .546 14.5 529 509 20 W5 34-29 37-30 3 3 7 Yes dnq
1984 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 130 69 61 .531 16.5 615 538 77 W4 27-35 43-25 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1984 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 130 68 62 .523 17.5 638 603 35 W3 32-30 36-32 5 6 9 -- dnq
1984 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 133 59 74 .444 28.0 599 627 -28 W1 27-40 31-35 6 11 20 -- dnq
1984 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 131 55 76 .420 31.0 501 582 -81 L1 24-41 31-35 7 14 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
1984 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 130 68 62 .523 0.0 558 518 40 L2 30-35 38-27 1 5 10 Yes dnq
1984 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 130 65 65 .500 3.0 544 574 -30 W2 32-33 33-32 2 7 12 -- Lost ALCS (Tigers)
1984 AL West California Angels franchise | log 130 63 67 .485 5.0 554 558 -4 L3 37-30 26-37 3 8 16 -- dnq
1984 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 129 61 68 .473 6.5 534 579 -45 L2 25-40 36-28 4 9 18 -- dnq
1984 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 132 61 71 .462 8.0 595 647 -52 L9 26-42 34-30 5 10 19 -- dnq
1984 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 130 57 73 .438 11.0 522 577 -55 L2 28-37 29-36 6 12 21 -- dnq
1984 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 131 57 74 .435 11.5 540 640 -100 L4 27-43 30-31 7 13 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 129 76 53 .589 0.0 624 537 87 W1 34-30 42-23 1 1 2 Yes Lost NLCS (Padres)
1984 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 129 71 58 .550 5.0 506 534 -28 W2 38-30 33-28 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1984 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 128 70 58 .547 5.5 582 525 57 W2 40-28 30-30 3 4 6 Yes dnq
1984 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 129 64 65 .496 12.0 475 462 13 L4 35-33 29-32 4 7 15 -- dnq
1984 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 129 64 65 .496 12.0 492 511 -19 W1 31-33 33-32 5 8 14 -- dnq
1984 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 130 56 74 .431 20.5 477 455 22 W2 22-40 34-34 6 10 23 -- 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 130 76 54 .585 0.0 551 496 55 L1 33-27 43-27 1 2 3 Yes Lost World Series (Tigers)
1984 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 132 67 65 .508 10.0 567 502 65 L1 30-36 37-29 2 5 11 Yes dnq
1984 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 130 65 65 .500 11.0 520 526 -6 L1 35-32 30-33 3 6 13 -- dnq
1984 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 131 63 68 .481 13.5 460 490 -30 L2 30-33 33-35 4 9 17 -- dnq
1984 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 130 54 76 .415 22.0 493 618 -125 L2 24-42 30-34 5 11 25 -- dnq
1984 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 129 52 77 .403 23.5 556 647 -91 W1 25-37 27-40 6 12 26 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
*Reload page to restore grid
Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • 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
Bill Scherrer Detroit Tigers Hist Traded from Cincinnati Reds to Detroit Tigers for Carl Willis (9/1/1984)
Ken Oberkfell Atlanta Braves Injury DL - Broken thumb *Diving for a groundball while at 2B*
Bill Russell Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Activated from Disabled List
Rod Scurry Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Activated from Disabled List
4 record(s)