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MLB Games on Thursday August 27, 1987

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
California AngelsAL5Baltimore OriolesAL9Box | PBP925,951Memorial StadiumNight2:18Mike FlanaganJerry Reuss---DeCinces, Knight, Murray, Ripken
Texas RangersAL2Kansas City RoyalsAL3Box | PBP1028,044Royals StadiumNight3:03John DavisDale Mohorcic---Brett, Jackson, Sierra
Cleveland IndiansAL3Milwaukee BrewersAL4Box | PBP915,175County StadiumNight2:50Mark KnudsonDarrel AkerfeldsChuck Crim---
Oakland AthleticsAL4Toronto Blue JaysAL9Box | PBP938,026Exhibition StadiumNight2:46Jimmy KeyGreg Cadaret---Bell, Lansford, McGriff
Atlanta BravesNL5Chicago CubsNL2Box | PBP90Wrigley FieldDay2:41Zane SmithJamie Moyer---Murphy
Atlanta BravesNL6Chicago CubsNL8Box | PBP819,006Wrigley FieldDay2:25Les LancasterRick MahlerFrank DiPinoDawson, Durham (2), James, Moreland, Mumphrey
Montreal ExposNL3San Diego PadresNL0Box | PBP98,446Jack Murphy StadiumNight2:36Bryn SmithJimmy JonesAndy McGaffigan---
7 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 27, 1987

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East111Detroit Tigers1257550.600-71658513136-2839-22372314.622
AL East222Toronto Blue Jays1277651.598-65952313638-3038-21352015.571
AL East334New York Yankees1267155.5634.56255755033-3638-19361818.500
AL East447Milwaukee Brewers1276958.5437.06926722032-3137-27352213.629
AL East5917Boston Red Sox1266165.48414.56716551620-4141-24361719.472
AL East61220Baltimore Orioles1275869.45718.0607669-6233-3425-3535926.257
AL East71426Cleveland Indians1284880.37528.5572759-18720-4228-38341321.382
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West1510Minnesota Twins1296762.519-640664-2424-4243-20331815.545
AL West2611Oakland Athletics1276562.5121.06626095329-3136-31351619.457
AL West3714Kansas City Royals1276364.4963.0543543026-3937-25352015.571
AL West4815California Angels1286365.4923.5598619-2130-2933-36341222.353
AL West51018Texas Rangers1276067.4726.0679688-926-3634-31351520.429
AL West61119Seattle Mariners1265967.4686.5583654-7125-3234-35361917.528
AL West71324Chicago White Sox1265373.42112.5572604-3230-3523-38362412.667
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East113St. Louis Cardinals1267551.595-67356311041-2734-24362016.556
NL East225New York Mets1277156.5594.56395617830-2941-27352114.600
NL East336Montreal Expos1267056.5565.05875751231-2739-29362115.583
NL East459Philadelphia Phillies1276661.5209.5581597-1629-3037-31351421.400
NL East5713Chicago Cubs1266363.50012.0592623-3129-3334-30351322.371
NL East61022Pittsburgh Pirates1275671.44119.5549613-6423-4233-29352411.686
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West148San Francisco Giants1286860.531-6005455536-3232-28342212.647
NL West2612Houston Astros1276562.5122.5528519927-3838-24351124.314
NL West3816Cincinnati Reds1286365.4925.0631622931-3332-32342113.618
NL West4921Atlanta Braves1265670.44411.0603633-3023-3933-31351322.371
NL West51123Los Angeles Dodgers1275671.44111.5489534-4525-4231-29351718.486
NL West61225San Diego Padres1275275.40915.5535622-8723-4129-34351322.371
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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