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Thursday, April 21,1988

Thursday, April 21,1988

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1988 reg season 1988-04-21 Seattle Mariners  6 California Angels  11 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Willie Fraser Ed Nunez -- 22,172 2:49
1988 reg season 1988-04-21 Oakland Athletics  6 Chicago White Sox  3 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Gene Nelson Bill Long Dennis Eckersley 7,039 4:33
1988 reg season 1988-04-21 Boston Red Sox  12 Detroit Tigers  3 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Steve Ellsworth Jeff Robinson -- 13,862 2:49
1988 reg season 1988-04-21 Baltimore Orioles  1 Milwaukee Brewers  7 box | pbp County Stadium Chris Bosio Scott McGregor -- 7,749 2:35
1988 reg season 1988-04-21 Montreal Expos  2 Chicago Cubs  6 box | pbp Wrigley Field Greg Maddux Bryn Smith -- 6,625 2:24
1988 reg season 1988-04-21 San Francisco Giants  6 Cincinnati Reds  7 box | pbp Cinergy Field Pat Perry Joe Price -- 22,547 4:01
1988 reg season 1988-04-21 Atlanta Braves  0 Houston Astros  8 box | pbp Astrodome Bob Knepper Kevin Coffman Ernie Camacho 12,491 2:22
1988 reg season 1988-04-21 St. Louis Cardinals  9 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Randy O'Neal John Smiley -- 6,833 2:26
8 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
1988 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 15 12 3 .800 0.0 65 30 35 W1 5-1 7-2 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1988 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 15 12 3 .800 0.0 107 71 36 W3 7-3 5-0 2 2 1 Yes dnq
1988 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 15 10 5 .667 2.0 73 46 27 W4 4-1 6-4 3 3 6 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1988 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 13 7 6 .538 4.0 62 62 0 L2 3-3 4-3 4 5 11 Yes dnq
1988 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 14 7 7 .500 4.5 70 53 17 W5 2-6 5-1 5 7 13 -- dnq
1988 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 14 7 7 .500 4.5 78 63 15 W3 3-3 4-4 6 8 14 -- dnq
1988 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 15 0 15 .000 12.0 29 94 -65 L15 0-7 0-8 7 14 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
1988 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 16 10 6 .625 0.0 94 79 15 W4 5-2 5-4 1 4 8 Yes Lost World Series (Dodgers)
1988 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 15 8 7 .533 1.5 70 65 5 L2 5-3 3-4 2 6 12 -- dnq
1988 AL West California Angels franchise | log 15 7 8 .467 2.5 88 82 6 W1 3-6 4-2 3 9 17 -- dnq
1988 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 14 6 8 .429 3.0 61 72 -11 L5 3-5 3-3 4 10 19 -- dnq
1988 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 14 6 8 .429 3.0 28 47 -19 L1 4-4 2-4 5 11 18 -- dnq
1988 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 16 6 10 .375 4.0 63 89 -26 L1 3-4 3-6 6 12 20 -- dnq
1988 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 13 4 9 .308 4.5 44 79 -35 L4 2-5 2-4 7 13 23 -- 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
1988 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 14 10 4 .714 0.0 65 44 21 L1 5-3 5-1 1 1 3 Yes dnq
1988 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 14 9 5 .643 1.0 58 61 -3 W1 3-3 6-2 2 4 7 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1988 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 14 7 7 .500 3.0 70 74 -4 W1 5-3 2-4 3 8 15 -- dnq
1988 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 14 7 7 .500 3.0 66 60 6 L1 2-3 5-4 4 7 16 -- dnq
1988 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 14 5 9 .357 5.0 58 62 -4 L1 2-7 3-2 5 9 21 -- dnq
1988 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 14 4 10 .286 6.0 42 62 -20 W1 1-7 3-3 6 11 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
1988 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 14 10 4 .714 0.0 78 41 37 W2 4-1 6-3 1 2 4 Yes dnq
1988 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 13 9 4 .692 0.5 55 33 22 W1 5-2 4-2 2 3 5 Yes Won World Series (Athletics)
1988 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 16 9 7 .563 2.0 75 72 3 W1 4-3 5-4 3 5 9 Yes dnq
1988 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 16 9 7 .563 2.0 66 57 9 L1 5-4 4-3 4 6 10 -- dnq
1988 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 13 4 9 .308 5.5 32 60 -28 L2 1-6 3-3 5 10 22 -- dnq
1988 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 14 2 12 .143 8.0 35 74 -39 L2 2-4 0-8 6 12 25 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • 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
Tippy Martinez -- Hist Released by Twins
Mike Maddux Philadelphia Phillies Injury DL - Bone spur in right elbow
Mike Felder Milwaukee Brewers Hist Activated from Disabled List
3 record(s)