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Saturday, August 16,1986

Saturday, August 16,1986

Baseball on this Date

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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 1986-08-16 Detroit Tigers  12 Boston Red Sox  6 box | pbp Fenway Park Jack Morris Oil Can Boyd -- 34,806 3:15
1986 reg season 1986-08-16 Oakland Athletics  2 California Angels  5 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Mike Witt Curt Young -- 43,796 2:33
1986 reg season 1986-08-16 Milwaukee Brewers  6 Chicago White Sox  5 box | pbp Comiskey Park I John Henry Johnson Gene Nelson Mark Clear 28,225 3:09
1986 reg season 1986-08-16 Baltimore Orioles  1 Cleveland Indians  2 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Phil Niekro Mike Flanagan Bryan Oelkers 22,326 2:30
1986 reg season 1986-08-16 New York Yankees  2 Kansas City Royals  4 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Danny Jackson Dennis Rasmussen Buddy Black 39,426 2:29
1986 reg season 1986-08-16 Minnesota Twins  6 Seattle Mariners  7 box | pbp Kingdome Pete Ladd Keith Atherton -- 15,535 3:09
1986 reg season 1986-08-16 Texas Rangers  1 Toronto Blue Jays  13 box | pbp Exhibition Stadium Jimmy Key Charlie Hough -- 41,203 2:30
1986 reg season 1986-08-16 Houston Astros  7 Atlanta Braves  4 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Matt Keough Rick Mahler Dave Smith 31,862 2:43
1986 reg season 1986-08-16 San Diego Padres  1 Cincinnati Reds  4 box | pbp Cinergy Field Bill Gullickson Ed Whitson John Franco 26,945 2:22
1986 reg season 1986-08-16 Chicago Cubs  5 Montreal Expos  0 box | pbp Stade Olympique Jamie Moyer Floyd Youmans -- 20,287 2:15
1986 reg season 1986-08-16 St. Louis Cardinals  3 New York Mets  1 box | pbp Shea Stadium Greg Mathews Roger McDowell Todd Worrell 44,873 3:15
1986 reg season 1986-08-16 Pittsburgh Pirates  6 Philadelphia Phillies  1 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Rick Rhoden Kevin Gross -- 0 2:45
1986 reg season 1986-08-16 Pittsburgh Pirates  0 Philadelphia Phillies  6 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Tom Hume Larry McWilliams Kent Tekulve 31,349 1:54
1986 reg season 1986-08-16 Los Angeles Dodgers  6 San Francisco Giants  5 box | pbp Candlestick Park Bob Welch Mike LaCoss Tom Niedenfuer 43,535 3:24
14 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 Boston Red Sox franchise | log 116 68 48 .586 0.0 546 513 33 L1 34-25 34-23 1 1 2 Yes Lost World Series (Mets)
1986 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 118 65 53 .551 4.0 604 566 38 L1 33-24 32-29 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1986 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 118 63 55 .534 6.0 589 533 56 W1 27-32 36-23 3 4 6 Yes dnq
1986 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 117 62 55 .530 6.5 546 506 40 L2 31-27 31-28 4 5 7 Yes dnq
1986 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 118 62 56 .525 7.0 628 569 59 W2 31-27 31-29 5 6 8 -- dnq
1986 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 117 60 57 .513 8.5 564 601 -37 W2 27-32 33-25 6 8 12 -- dnq
1986 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 116 58 58 .500 10.0 501 503 -2 W2 28-30 30-28 7 9 13 -- 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 116 64 52 .552 0.0 566 505 61 W2 31-27 33-25 1 2 4 Yes Lost ALCS (Red Sox)
1986 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 117 61 56 .521 3.5 554 570 -16 L2 25-32 36-24 2 7 10 -- dnq
1986 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 117 52 65 .444 12.5 473 504 -31 W1 22-37 30-28 3 10 20 -- dnq
1986 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 115 51 64 .443 12.5 504 533 -29 L2 24-34 27-30 4 11 21 -- dnq
1986 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 119 52 67 .437 13.5 527 566 -39 L2 20-40 32-27 5 12 22 -- dnq
1986 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 117 51 66 .436 13.5 562 610 -48 L2 23-37 28-29 6 13 23 -- dnq
1986 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 119 51 68 .429 14.5 547 632 -85 W2 20-40 31-28 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 116 76 40 .655 0.0 568 417 151 L3 38-21 38-19 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Red Sox)
1986 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 114 59 55 .518 16.0 483 509 -26 L1 32-27 27-28 2 4 11 Yes dnq
1986 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 116 58 58 .500 18.0 434 438 -4 W3 28-29 30-29 3 5 14 Yes dnq
1986 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 117 58 59 .496 18.5 537 546 -9 W1 25-34 33-25 4 6 15 -- dnq
1986 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 117 51 66 .436 25.5 502 569 -67 W1 19-39 32-27 5 11 24 -- dnq
1986 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 116 47 69 .405 29.0 494 507 -13 L1 25-32 22-37 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
1986 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 117 67 50 .573 0.0 464 408 56 W3 30-27 37-23 1 2 3 Yes Lost NLCS (Mets)
1986 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 117 61 56 .521 6.0 518 461 57 L1 28-31 33-25 2 3 9 Yes dnq
1986 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 117 57 60 .487 10.0 463 482 -19 W1 20-37 37-23 3 7 16 -- dnq
1986 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 116 56 60 .483 10.5 482 519 -37 W1 28-31 28-29 4 8 17 -- dnq
1986 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 116 54 62 .466 12.5 465 505 -40 L2 26-33 28-29 5 9 18 -- dnq
1986 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 117 54 63 .462 13.0 453 502 -49 L1 22-36 32-27 6 10 19 -- 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.
  • 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
Jacob Brumfield Kansas City Royals Hist Signed to #-year contract for 1986-1986 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Luis Salazar Chicago White Sox Injury DL - Knee
Mario Soto Cincinnati Reds Injury DL - Right shoulder inflammation
3 record(s)