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MLB Games on Monday August 29, 1988

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Baltimore OriolesAL2California AngelsAL4Box | PBP921,974Anaheim StadiumNight2:10Mike WittJeff Ballard---Armas
Detroit TigersAL2Chicago White SoxAL3Box | PBP914,916Comiskey ParkNight2:46Bill LongSteve SearcyBobby ThigpenFisk, Williams
Cleveland IndiansAL3Kansas City RoyalsAL6Box | PBP929,002Royals StadiumNight2:38Bret SaberhagenScott BailesSteve FarrTartabull
Toronto Blue JaysAL6Milwaukee BrewersAL1Box | PBP910,207County StadiumNight2:27Jim ClancyTom Filer---Bell
Boston Red SoxAL1Oakland AthleticsAL3Box | PBP940,423Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumNight2:39Bob WelchMike BoddickerDennis EckersleyBurks, McGwire
New York YankeesAL6Seattle MarinersAL9Box | PBP914,963The KingdomeNight3:07Mark LangstonScott Nielsen---Buhner, Coles, Randolph
Minnesota TwinsAL3Texas RangersAL2Box | PBP915,095Arlington StadiumNight2:29Freddie ToliverJeff RussellJeff Reardon---
St. Louis CardinalsNL3Atlanta BravesNL2Box | PBP96,668Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumNight2:29Jose DeLeonRick MahlerJohn CostelloGuerrero
Pittsburgh PiratesNL8Cincinnati RedsNL1Box | PBP919,519Riverfront StadiumNight2:21Dave LaPointKeith Brown------
Chicago CubsNL2Houston AstrosNL1Box | PBP1123,142AstrodomeNight3:18Scott SandersonLarry AndersenDrew HallDawson
Los Angeles DodgersNL2Montreal ExposNL1Box | PBP916,002Olympic StadiumNight2:37Ramon MartinezDennis MartinezJay HowellGriffin, Stubbs
San Diego PadresNL0New York MetsNL6Box | PBP916,444Shea StadiumNight2:31David ConeEric Show---Hernandez, Jefferies
San Francisco GiantsNL0Philadelphia PhilliesNL3Box | PBP916,854Veterans StadiumNight2:30Shane RawleyAtlee HammakerSteve Bedrosian---
13 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 Monday, August 29, 1988

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East124Detroit Tigers1307456.569-5855176832-3342-23321418.438
AL East246Boston Red Sox1307357.5621.06665739328-3445-23321616.500
AL East3610New York Yankees1296861.5275.56386132531-3137-30321715.531
AL East4816Milwaukee Brewers1346767.5009.05575263128-3739-3028208.714
AL East5917Toronto Blue Jays1316566.4969.56085664234-3331-3331229.710
AL East61019Cleveland Indians1316368.48111.5570617-4728-3835-30311516.484
AL East71425Baltimore Orioles1304585.34629.0459646-18716-4829-3731922.290
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West111Oakland Athletics1328250.621-64751513241-2741-2330228.733
AL West235Minnesota Twins1307357.5628.06235537036-3037-27321814.563
AL West359Kansas City Royals1306961.53112.05905207032-3337-28311516.484
AL West4712California Angels1316764.51114.5611625-1437-3230-3231823.258
AL West51121Texas Rangers1295970.45721.5510580-7027-3632-34321121.344
AL West61222Chicago White Sox1315774.43524.5528650-12224-4033-34301416.467
AL West71324Seattle Mariners1325379.40229.0554645-9125-4428-35291514.517
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East112New York Mets1307753.592-54744010736-3141-2230237.767
NL East237Pittsburgh Pirates1317160.5426.55324973534-2937-31291415.483
NL East3613Chicago Cubs1306664.50811.0519517232-3333-32321121.344
NL East4815Montreal Expos1316665.50411.55004782233-3633-29311516.484
NL East51020St. Louis Cardinals1316071.45817.5470503-3327-3633-35311615.516
NL East61123Philadelphia Phillies1315477.41223.5488594-10622-4531-33301119.367
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West123Los Angeles Dodgers1317655.580-5394657440-2436-31301812.600
NL West248Houston Astros1317061.5346.05295131632-3538-26311219.387
NL West3511San Francisco Giants1316962.5277.05685115729-3440-28311417.452
NL West4714Cincinnati Reds1306664.5089.5514505932-3334-31312110.677
NL West5918San Diego Padres1306466.49211.5453481-2825-3839-28311912.613
NL West61226Atlanta Braves1314586.34431.0474629-15523-4522-4129920.310
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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