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MLB Games on Thursday August 21, 1986

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Boston Red SoxAL24Cleveland IndiansAL5Box | PBP926,316Cleveland StadiumNight3:27Oil Can BoydGreg Swindell---Armas (2), Bernazard, Owen
California AngelsAL6Detroit TigersAL1Box | PBP923,210Tiger StadiumNight2:50Mike WittJack Morris---Boone
Texas RangersAL3Kansas City RoyalsAL4Box | PBP935,273Royals StadiumNight2:33Charlie LeibrandtEd Correa---Balboni, Parrish, White
Chicago White SoxAL4Toronto Blue JaysAL3Box | PBP935,393Exhibition StadiumDay2:47Dave J. SchmidtJimmy KeyGene NelsonFisk
Atlanta BravesNL5Chicago CubsNL2Box | PBP922,543Wrigley FieldDay2:28Jim AckerEd LynchGene GarberMurphy
St. Louis CardinalsNL4Cincinnati RedsNL9Box | PBP918,242Riverfront StadiumNight2:25Chris WelshGreg MathewsRon RobinsonBell, Davis (2), Esasky
Montreal ExposNL0San Diego PadresNL6Box | PBP914,694Jack Murphy StadiumDay2:17Dave DraveckyDennis MartinezGene WalterGarvey, Kennedy
Philadelphia PhilliesNL6San Francisco GiantsNL7Box | PBP97,959Candlestick ParkDay2:42Mark DavisKent TekulveScott GarreltsSchu
8 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 Thursday, August 21, 1986

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East112Boston Red Sox1217249.595-5905306037-2635-23402317.575
AL East235New York Yankees1216655.5456.06125803233-2533-30412417.585
AL East346Toronto Blue Jays1226557.5337.56485826631-2734-30402119.525
AL East457Detroit Tigers1236558.5288.06085545427-3338-25392217.564
AL East568Baltimore Orioles1196257.5219.05535213231-2831-29431132.256
AL East6811Cleveland Indians1226260.50810.5596646-5027-3235-28402218.550
AL East7914Milwaukee Brewers1206060.50011.5520526-630-3230-28411724.415
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West124California Angels1216754.554-5875226533-2934-25412516.610
AL West279Texas Rangers1216259.5125.0579592-1326-3536-24412516.610
AL West31020Kansas City Royals1215566.45512.0492522-3022-3733-29412120.512
AL West41121Chicago White Sox1195366.44513.0517549-3225-3628-30431924.442
AL West51222Oakland Athletics1215368.43814.0534574-4021-4132-27412318.561
AL West61323Seattle Mariners1225369.43414.5567641-7421-4132-28401426.350
AL West71425Minnesota Twins1215269.43015.0570634-6423-3829-31411922.463
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East111New York Mets1218041.661-59643416241-2139-20412813.683
NL East2412Philadelphia Phillies1216160.50419.0555559-427-3534-25402515.625
NL East3513Montreal Expos1185959.50019.5487527-4032-3027-29431924.442
NL East4716St. Louis Cardinals1215962.48821.0444466-2229-3330-29402020.500
NL East51124Chicago Cubs1215269.43028.0511590-7920-3932-30391821.462
NL East61226Pittsburgh Pirates1204872.40031.5499517-1825-3323-39421626.381
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West123Houston Astros1216952.570-4724165632-2937-23412714.659
NL West2310San Francisco Giants1216259.5127.05304765428-3134-28412120.512
NL West3615Cincinnati Reds1216061.4969.0511539-2828-3132-30412615.634
NL West4817Atlanta Braves1205862.48310.5489515-2629-3329-29411427.341
NL West5918Los Angeles Dodgers1215863.47911.0478500-2221-3737-26411526.366
NL West61019San Diego Padres1225864.47511.5483516-3323-3735-27401624.400
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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