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Monday, August 19,1985

Monday, August 19,1985

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1985 reg season 1985-08-19 Texas Rangers  2 Baltimore Orioles  9 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Ken Dixon Mike Mason -- 10,749 2:50
1985 reg season 1985-08-19 Oakland Athletics  4 California Angels  5 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Kirk McCaskill Don Sutton Stew Cliburn 25,154 2:32
1985 reg season 1985-08-19 Toronto Blue Jays  3 Cleveland Indians  5 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Tom Waddell Dave Stieb -- 6,280 2:26
1985 reg season 1985-08-19 Detroit Tigers  1 Kansas City Royals  2 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Bret Saberhagen Jack Morris -- 20,929 2:42
1985 reg season 1985-08-19 Minnesota Twins  1 Milwaukee Brewers  4 box | pbp County Stadium Danny Darwin Mike Smithson -- 11,870 2:18
1985 reg season 1985-08-19 Boston Red Sox  5 New York Yankees  6 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Marty Bystrom Mark Clear Rich Bordi 38,164 2:45
1985 reg season 1985-08-19 New York Mets  1 Montreal Expos  0 box | pbp Stade Olympique Ron Darling Tim Burke Roger McDowell 30,009 2:31
7 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
1985 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 118 73 45 .619 0.0 567 430 137 L1 33-27 40-18 1 1 1 Yes Lost ALCS (Royals)
1985 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 116 68 48 .586 4.0 611 472 139 W5 28-33 40-15 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1985 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 117 63 54 .538 9.5 512 493 19 L1 32-28 31-26 3 5 9 Yes dnq
1985 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 115 61 54 .530 10.5 600 543 57 W6 28-28 33-26 4 6 10 -- dnq
1985 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 117 58 59 .496 14.5 540 519 21 L4 25-34 32-26 5 9 15 -- dnq
1985 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 115 53 62 .461 18.5 500 545 -45 W1 23-32 30-30 6 11 20 -- dnq
1985 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 117 39 78 .333 33.5 468 592 -124 W1 15-43 24-35 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
1985 AL West California Angels franchise | log 118 68 50 .576 0.0 516 480 36 W1 31-29 37-21 1 3 6 Yes dnq
1985 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 115 64 51 .557 2.5 498 463 35 W1 31-28 33-23 2 4 8 Yes Won World Series (Cardinals)
1985 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 118 62 56 .525 6.0 571 556 15 L1 28-33 34-23 3 7 13 -- dnq
1985 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 115 57 58 .496 9.5 501 515 -14 W2 27-32 30-26 4 8 14 -- dnq
1985 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 118 55 63 .466 13.0 519 598 -79 W1 22-33 33-30 5 10 17 -- dnq
1985 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 117 53 64 .453 14.5 513 586 -73 L2 19-36 34-28 6 12 21 -- dnq
1985 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 116 42 74 .362 25.0 435 559 -124 L6 17-41 25-33 7 13 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
1985 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 116 71 45 .612 0.0 489 423 66 W1 31-26 40-19 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1985 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 115 70 45 .609 0.5 534 409 125 L2 31-27 39-18 2 2 3 Yes Lost World Series (Cardinals)
1985 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 118 67 51 .568 5.0 447 428 19 L1 31-28 36-23 3 4 7 Yes dnq
1985 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 115 56 59 .487 14.5 450 482 -32 L2 24-33 32-26 4 7 16 -- dnq
1985 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 116 54 62 .466 17.0 491 465 26 W2 22-36 32-26 5 8 18 -- dnq
1985 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 114 35 79 .307 35.0 363 502 -139 W1 12-44 23-35 6 12 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
1985 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 115 69 46 .600 0.0 442 399 43 L2 31-25 38-21 1 3 4 Yes Lost NLCS (Cardinals)
1985 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 115 61 54 .530 8.0 472 479 -7 W2 32-28 29-26 2 5 11 Yes dnq
1985 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 117 62 55 .530 8.0 475 433 42 L1 28-30 34-25 3 6 12 -- dnq
1985 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 116 54 62 .466 15.5 471 495 -24 L2 25-35 29-27 4 9 19 -- dnq
1985 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 115 50 65 .435 19.0 465 514 -49 W1 24-34 26-31 5 10 22 -- dnq
1985 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 116 45 71 .388 24.5 376 446 -70 W2 16-41 29-30 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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
Lenny Webster Minnesota Twins Hist Signed out of draft (Grambling State)
John Wockenfuss -- Hist Released by Phillies
Billy Hatcher Chicago Cubs Injury DL - Sprained left hand
Geoff Zahn California Angels Injury DL - Left shoulder
4 record(s)