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MLB Games on Wednesday May 8, 1985

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
California AngelsAL1Boston Red SoxAL6Box | PBP917,052Fenway ParkNight2:57Oil Can BoydJim Slaton---Armas
Chicago White SoxAL4Cleveland IndiansAL0Box | PBP94,808Cleveland StadiumNight2:49Britt BurnsNeal Heaton---Hairston, Kittle
Baltimore OriolesAL8Kansas City RoyalsAL9Box | PBP919,793Royals StadiumNight2:54Mike LaCossScott McGregor---White
Seattle MarinersAL4Milwaukee BrewersAL2Box | PBP98,182County StadiumNight2:35Mike MooreRay BurrisEd NunezDavis
New York YankeesAL6Minnesota TwinsAL8Box | PBP922,832Hubert H. Humphrey MetrodomeNight2:53Mike SmithsonJoe CowleyPete FilsonGaetti, Griffey, Hrbek
Detroit TigersAL4Texas RangersAL1Box | PBP917,534Arlington StadiumNight2:26Dan PetryMike MasonGuillermo HernandezParrish, Sanchez (2)
Oakland AthleticsAL6Toronto Blue JaysAL4Box | PBP918,102Exhibition StadiumNight3:09Steve McCattyDoyle AlexanderJay HowellBaker, Bell, Davis, Hill, Whitt
St. Louis CardinalsNL2Los Angeles DodgersNL5Box | PBP933,748Dodger StadiumNight2:28Rick HoneycuttJohn TudorKen HowellClark
Houston AstrosNL0Montreal ExposNL1Box | PBP910,122Olympic StadiumNight2:37Joe HeskethNolan RyanJeff Reardon---
Atlanta BravesNL0New York MetsNL4Box | PBP920,905Shea StadiumNight2:22Ed LynchLen Barker---Hernandez
Cincinnati RedsNL8Philadelphia PhilliesNL2Box | PBP922,416Veterans StadiumNight2:25Jay TibbsJohn Denny---Van Gorder
Pittsburgh PiratesNL2San Diego PadresNL12Box | PBP922,092Jack Murphy StadiumNight2:28Andy HawkinsLarry McWilliams---Garvey
Chicago CubsNL1San Francisco GiantsNL0Box | PBP916,134Candlestick ParkNight2:41Rick SutcliffeMike Krukow---Sandberg
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, May 08, 1985

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East113Baltimore Orioles25169.640-140116247-79-21366769.493
AL East224Detroit Tigers24159.6250.51039588-37-61376968.504
AL East347Toronto Blue Jays271611.5931.0114105910-66-51348351.619
AL East4712Boston Red Sox271413.5193.013112477-97-41356768.496
AL East51120Milwaukee Brewers261115.4235.51059698-73-81356075.444
AL East61221New York Yankees241014.4175.5101109-83-107-41378750.635
AL East71324Cleveland Indians261016.3856.5105123-184-96-71365086.368
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West136California Angels281711.607-131121108-49-71347361.545
AL West258Minnesota Twins261511.5771.0149118315-610-51366274.456
AL West3611Chicago White Sox231211.5222.510610066-86-31397366.525
AL West4815Kansas City Royals251213.4803.58593-86-66-71377958.577
AL West5916Seattle Mariners281315.4644.0116136-202-911-61346173.455
AL West61018Oakland Athletics281216.4295.0140158-183-99-71346569.485
AL West71426Texas Rangers25817.3207.591123-325-63-111365482.397
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East111Chicago Cubs25178.680-9673235-512-31366076.441
NL East222New York Mets24168.6670.5959506-610-21388256.594
NL East335Montreal Expos261610.6151.51009557-79-31356867.504
NL East4919St. Louis Cardinals261115.4236.5108109-11-910-61369046.662
NL East51022Philadelphia Phillies251015.4007.0979702-78-81376572.474
NL East61225Pittsburgh Pirates25817.3209.092119-271-87-91364987.360
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West149San Diego Padres261412.538-11394197-97-31366967.507
NL West2510Los Angeles Dodgers281513.536-81101-209-86-51348054.597
NL West3614Cincinnati Reds261313.5001.01029937-86-51357659.563
NL West4713Houston Astros261313.5001.0989086-77-61367066.515
NL West5817Atlanta Braves251114.4402.5108110-27-64-81375582.401
NL West61123San Francisco Giants261016.3854.07583-85-115-51365284.382
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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