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Thursday, May 26,1988

Thursday, May 26,1988

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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 1988-05-26 Milwaukee Brewers  3 Detroit Tigers  4 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Frank Tanana Chris Bosio Eric King 16,005 2:36
1988 reg season 1988-05-26 Toronto Blue Jays  7 Texas Rangers  8 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Mitch Williams Tom Henke -- 13,035 3:29
1988 reg season 1988-05-26 San Diego Padres  2 Montreal Expos  6 box | pbp Stade Olympique Bryn Smith Andy Hawkins Jeff Parrett 9,554 2:26
1988 reg season 1988-05-26 San Francisco Giants  5 New York Mets  2 box | pbp Shea Stadium Rick Reuschel Dwight Gooden Craig Lefferts 40,586 2:47
1988 reg season 1988-05-26 Los Angeles Dodgers  10 Philadelphia Phillies  8 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Jay Howell Steve Bedrosian -- 19,361 3:14
5 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • 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.
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 New York Yankees franchise | log 44 30 14 .682 0.0 255 177 78 W5 14-6 16-8 1 2 3 Yes dnq
1988 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 45 29 16 .644 1.5 206 172 34 W2 16-10 13-6 2 3 4 Yes dnq
1988 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 44 28 16 .636 2.0 205 177 28 W2 16-7 12-9 3 4 5 Yes dnq
1988 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 42 23 19 .548 6.0 198 181 17 W1 9-7 14-12 4 5 9 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1988 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 45 23 22 .511 7.5 197 168 29 L2 8-11 15-11 5 7 12 -- dnq
1988 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 46 19 27 .413 12.0 219 214 5 L2 12-15 7-12 6 12 21 -- dnq
1988 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 45 9 36 .200 21.5 134 250 -116 L2 2-20 7-16 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 45 31 14 .689 0.0 256 171 85 W2 19-7 12-7 1 1 2 Yes Lost World Series (Dodgers)
1988 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 44 23 21 .523 7.5 167 194 -27 W2 8-9 15-12 2 6 10 -- dnq
1988 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 43 21 22 .488 9.0 194 226 -32 W5 10-12 11-10 3 8 15 -- dnq
1988 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 45 20 25 .444 11.0 207 196 11 L5 12-11 8-14 4 9 18 -- dnq
1988 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 46 20 26 .435 11.5 213 245 -32 L1 11-16 9-10 5 10 19 -- dnq
1988 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 44 19 25 .432 11.5 174 217 -43 L2 8-10 11-15 6 11 20 -- dnq
1988 AL West California Angels franchise | log 46 17 29 .370 14.5 201 238 -37 L5 11-15 6-14 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 New York Mets franchise | log 44 31 13 .705 0.0 213 151 62 L1 19-8 12-5 1 1 1 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1988 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 45 27 18 .600 4.5 200 174 26 W2 9-11 18-7 2 2 6 Yes dnq
1988 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 45 23 22 .511 8.5 185 185 0 W2 10-10 13-12 3 6 13 -- dnq
1988 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 44 21 23 .477 10.0 180 183 -3 L1 14-12 7-11 4 9 17 -- dnq
1988 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 44 21 23 .477 10.0 171 172 -1 W3 9-16 12-7 5 8 16 -- dnq
1988 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 43 16 27 .372 14.5 149 182 -33 L4 8-17 7-11 6 10 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 West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 42 25 17 .595 0.0 187 142 45 W3 13-5 12-12 1 3 7 Yes Won World Series (Athletics)
1988 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 43 25 18 .581 0.5 182 139 43 L2 9-11 16-7 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1988 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 46 24 22 .522 3.0 179 183 -4 W1 10-9 14-13 3 5 11 Yes dnq
1988 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 45 22 23 .489 4.5 188 185 3 L2 11-12 11-11 4 7 14 -- dnq
1988 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 42 14 28 .333 11.0 141 217 -76 W1 10-14 4-14 5 12 25 -- dnq
1988 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 45 15 30 .333 11.5 124 186 -62 L3 2-15 13-15 6 11 24 -- 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
Juan Nieves Milwaukee Brewers Injury DL - Left shoulder inflammation
Butch Wynegar California Angels Injury DL - Arthritic big toe
2 record(s)