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Thursday, April 28,1988

Thursday, April 28,1988

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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
1988 reg season 1988-04-28 Boston Red Sox  0 Chicago White Sox  6 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Dave LaPoint Oil Can Boyd -- 8,204 2:31
1988 reg season 1988-04-28 Seattle Mariners  3 Cleveland Indians  1 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Mike Campbell John Farrell -- 3,762 2:34
1988 reg season 1988-04-28 California Angels  1 Detroit Tigers  2 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Frank Tanana Kirk McCaskill Mike Henneman 10,976 2:45
1988 reg season 1988-04-28 Baltimore Orioles  2 Minnesota Twins  4 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Allan Anderson Mike Boddicker Mark Portugal 23,006 2:57
1988 reg season 1988-04-28 Kansas City Royals  6 New York Yankees  3 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Floyd Bannister Rick Rhoden Dan Quisenberry 17,102 2:52
1988 reg season 1988-04-28 Oakland Athletics  6 Toronto Blue Jays  2 box | pbp Exhibition Stadium Dave Stewart Todd Stottlemyre Rick Honeycutt 21,178 2:56
1988 reg season 1988-04-28 Chicago Cubs  5 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Calvin Schiraldi Tim Belcher Frank DiPino 29,509 3:05
1988 reg season 1988-04-28 St. Louis Cardinals  6 San Diego Padres  4 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Larry McWilliams Greg Booker Todd Worrell 21,075 2:56
1988 reg season 1988-04-28 Pittsburgh Pirates  2 San Francisco Giants  1 box | pbp Candlestick Park Jeff Robinson Craig Lefferts Jim Gott 10,520 2:43
9 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • 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.
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 21 16 5 .762 0.0 112 64 48 L1 7-2 9-3 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1988 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 18 12 6 .667 2.5 82 53 29 L1 6-2 6-4 2 3 5 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1988 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 21 14 7 .667 2.0 127 96 31 L2 7-3 7-4 3 4 6 Yes dnq
1988 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 19 11 8 .579 4.0 87 80 7 W1 5-4 6-4 4 5 9 Yes dnq
1988 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 20 9 11 .450 6.5 96 91 5 L4 5-4 4-7 5 9 17 -- dnq
1988 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 18 8 10 .444 6.5 76 68 8 W1 3-7 5-3 6 10 18 -- dnq
1988 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 21 0 21 .000 16.0 44 129 -85 L21 0-13 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 22 15 7 .682 0.0 124 97 27 W5 10-3 5-4 1 2 4 Yes Lost World Series (Dodgers)
1988 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 20 11 9 .550 3.0 94 86 8 W2 5-6 6-3 2 6 11 -- dnq
1988 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 19 10 9 .526 3.5 88 78 10 W1 5-3 5-6 3 7 12 -- dnq
1988 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 22 10 12 .455 5.0 98 118 -20 W1 7-6 3-6 4 8 15 -- dnq
1988 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 19 8 11 .421 5.5 80 117 -37 W4 2-5 6-6 5 11 19 -- dnq
1988 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 19 8 11 .421 5.5 47 66 -19 L1 4-4 4-7 6 12 20 -- dnq
1988 AL West California Angels franchise | log 21 8 13 .381 6.5 103 115 -12 L1 4-8 4-5 7 13 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
1988 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 20 15 5 .750 0.0 90 61 29 W1 7-4 8-1 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1988 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 19 13 6 .684 1.5 96 81 15 W2 7-4 6-2 2 2 3 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1988 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 19 9 10 .474 5.5 75 71 4 W1 3-5 6-5 3 7 14 -- dnq
1988 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 20 9 11 .450 6.0 92 99 -7 W1 7-7 2-4 4 8 16 -- dnq
1988 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 19 7 12 .368 7.5 67 74 -7 L4 2-9 4-4 5 10 23 -- dnq
1988 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 20 7 13 .350 8.0 64 88 -24 W2 3-8 4-5 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 Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 18 12 6 .667 0.0 77 48 29 L1 7-2 5-4 1 3 7 Yes Won World Series (Athletics)
1988 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 19 12 7 .632 0.5 85 54 31 W2 4-4 8-3 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1988 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 20 11 9 .550 2.0 85 79 6 L1 6-5 5-4 3 5 10 Yes dnq
1988 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 21 10 11 .476 3.5 76 79 -3 L1 5-4 5-7 4 6 13 -- dnq
1988 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 19 8 11 .421 4.5 48 69 -21 L2 1-6 7-5 5 9 21 -- dnq
1988 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 18 3 15 .167 9.0 45 97 -52 L2 2-4 1-11 6 12 25 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • 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
Steve Carlton -- Hist Released by Twins
Larry Carter San Francisco Giants Hist Signed to #-year contract for 1988-1988 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Mike Dunne Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Activated from Disabled List
3 record(s)