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Tuesday, May 6,1986

Tuesday, May 6,1986

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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
1986 reg season 1986-05-06 California Angels  6 Boston Red Sox  2 box | pbp Fenway Park Terry Forster Oil Can Boyd Doug Corbett 14,072 2:50
1986 reg season 1986-05-06 New York Yankees  10 Chicago White Sox  6 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Brian Fisher Bill Dawley -- 17,850 3:20
1986 reg season 1986-05-06 Kansas City Royals  1 Cleveland Indians  6 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Tom Candiotti Buddy Black -- 13,496 1:31
1986 reg season 1986-05-06 Seattle Mariners  0 Milwaukee Brewers  10 box | pbp County Stadium Juan Nieves Bill Swift -- 8,947 2:46
1986 reg season 1986-05-06 Baltimore Orioles  5 Minnesota Twins  3 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Storm Davis Frank Viola Don Aase 11,836 2:34
1986 reg season 1986-05-06 Detroit Tigers  2 Texas Rangers  4 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Charlie Hough Dave LaPoint Greg Harris 10,126 2:24
1986 reg season 1986-05-06 Oakland Athletics  17 Toronto Blue Jays  3 box | pbp Exhibition Stadium Moose Haas Jimmy Key -- 22,177 2:54
1986 reg season 1986-05-06 Los Angeles Dodgers  6 Chicago Cubs  7 box | pbp Wrigley Field Lee Smith Tom Niedenfuer -- 15,937 2:50
1986 reg season 1986-05-06 Atlanta Braves  0 Cincinnati Reds  2 box | pbp Cinergy Field Bill Gullickson David Palmer John Franco 11,563 2:28
1986 reg season 1986-05-06 Houston Astros  0 New York Mets  4 box | pbp Shea Stadium Dwight Gooden Bob Knepper -- 41,722 2:36
1986 reg season 1986-05-06 Montreal Expos  8 Philadelphia Phillies  0 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Andy McGaffigan Steve Carlton -- 16,528 2:35
1986 reg season 1986-05-06 San Francisco Giants  7 Pittsburgh Pirates  2 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Mike Krukow Rick Reuschel -- 7,461 2:14
1986 reg season 1986-05-06 San Diego Padres  3 St. Louis Cardinals  2 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Gene Walter Ken Dayley Rich Gossage 21,705 2:57
13 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
1986 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 24 16 8 .667 0.0 117 103 14 W9 9-5 7-3 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1986 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 26 17 9 .654 0.0 133 107 26 W2 7-3 10-6 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1986 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 25 15 10 .600 1.5 108 77 31 L1 4-4 11-6 3 3 5 Yes Lost World Series (Mets)
1986 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 24 14 10 .583 2.0 111 93 18 W5 5-4 9-6 4 4 7 Yes dnq
1986 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 24 13 11 .542 3.0 117 119 -2 L1 6-5 7-6 5 6 10 -- dnq
1986 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 24 12 12 .500 4.0 92 106 -14 W1 7-8 5-4 6 9 14 -- dnq
1986 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 26 11 15 .423 6.0 116 139 -23 L1 5-4 6-11 7 11 19 -- 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
1986 AL West California Angels franchise | log 27 15 12 .556 0.0 138 127 11 W1 8-9 7-3 1 5 9 Yes Lost ALCS (Red Sox)
1986 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 27 14 13 .519 1.0 134 109 25 W1 9-8 5-5 2 7 12 -- dnq
1986 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 24 12 12 .500 1.5 125 125 0 W1 7-4 5-8 3 8 13 -- dnq
1986 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 24 11 13 .458 2.5 96 87 9 L2 6-7 5-6 4 10 17 -- dnq
1986 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 26 10 16 .385 4.5 125 128 -3 L3 7-9 3-7 5 12 23 -- dnq
1986 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 27 9 18 .333 6.0 86 138 -52 L3 6-12 3-6 6 13 24 -- dnq
1986 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 24 7 17 .292 6.5 101 141 -40 L5 4-4 3-13 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
1986 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 21 17 4 .810 0.0 120 71 49 W4 11-3 6-1 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Red Sox)
1986 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 23 13 10 .565 5.0 114 105 9 W4 8-5 5-5 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1986 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 22 11 11 .500 6.5 111 91 20 L1 8-5 3-6 3 6 15 -- dnq
1986 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 22 9 13 .409 8.5 88 120 -32 L2 5-6 4-7 4 9 20 -- dnq
1986 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 25 10 15 .400 9.0 96 120 -24 W1 5-10 5-5 5 10 21 -- dnq
1986 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 23 9 14 .391 9.0 69 79 -10 L1 5-8 4-6 6 11 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
1986 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 24 15 9 .625 0.0 90 88 2 L3 9-5 6-4 1 2 4 Yes Lost NLCS (Mets)
1986 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 27 16 11 .593 0.5 123 103 20 W3 6-4 10-7 2 3 6 Yes dnq
1986 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 26 14 12 .538 2.0 85 90 -5 W1 4-6 10-6 3 5 11 Yes dnq
1986 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 28 13 15 .464 4.0 93 95 -2 L2 2-8 11-7 4 7 16 -- dnq
1986 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 25 11 14 .440 4.5 102 100 2 L1 6-6 5-8 5 8 18 -- dnq
1986 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 22 6 16 .273 8.0 70 99 -29 W1 4-5 2-11 6 12 26 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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
Jorge Brito Oakland Athletics Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Dominican Republic)
Dave Rozema -- Hist Released by Rangers
Dick Ruthven -- Hist Released by Cubs
Chris James Philadelphia Phillies Injury DL - Broken ankle *While sliding into home*
Bill Krueger Oakland Athletics Injury DL - Left arm
Charlie Hough Texas Rangers Hist Activated from Disabled List
Lee Smith Boston Red Sox Hist Activated from Disabled List
Butch Wynegar New York Yankees Hist Activated from Disabled List
8 record(s)