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Tuesday, September 20,1988

Tuesday, September 20,1988

Baseball on this Date

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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 1988-09-20 Milwaukee Brewers  6 California Angels  5 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Teddy Higuera Greg Minton Chris Bosio 20,220 3:07
1988 reg season 1988-09-20 Cleveland Indians  1 Detroit Tigers  3 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Jack Morris Scott Bailes -- 14,593 2:50
1988 reg season 1988-09-20 Baltimore Orioles  1 New York Yankees  7 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Rick Rhoden Jose Bautista -- 16,227 2:33
1988 reg season 1988-09-20 Minnesota Twins  3 Oakland Athletics  12 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Storm Davis Frank Viola Rick Honeycutt 29,585 3:07
1988 reg season 1988-09-20 Kansas City Royals  10 Seattle Mariners  11 box | pbp Kingdome Mike Schooler Jerry Gleaton -- 6,916 3:39
1988 reg season 1988-09-20 Chicago White Sox  1 Texas Rangers  4 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Bobby Witt Melido Perez -- 8,679 2:48
1988 reg season 1988-09-20 Boston Red Sox  13 Toronto Blue Jays  2 box | pbp Exhibition Stadium Roger Clemens Jeff Musselman -- 30,352 3:10
1988 reg season 1988-09-20 San Francisco Giants  7 Atlanta Braves  4 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Roger Samuels Kevin Blankenship -- 3,034 3:09
1988 reg season 1988-09-20 Montreal Expos  4 Chicago Cubs  5 box | pbp Wrigley Field Rick Sutcliffe Tim Burke -- 0 3:25
1988 reg season 1988-09-20 Montreal Expos  9 Chicago Cubs  1 box | pbp Wrigley Field Randy Johnson Calvin Schiraldi -- 23,030 3:09
1988 reg season 1988-09-20 San Diego Padres  2 Cincinnati Reds  7 box | pbp Cinergy Field Norm Charlton Jimmy Jones -- 10,280 2:24
1988 reg season 1988-09-20 Los Angeles Dodgers  6 Houston Astros  0 box | pbp Astrodome Tim Belcher Bob Forsch -- 12,291 2:28
1988 reg season 1988-09-20 Philadelphia Phillies  4 New York Mets  6 box | pbp Shea Stadium David Cone Shane Rawley -- 30,337 2:18
1988 reg season 1988-09-20 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 St. Louis Cardinals  1 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Scott Medvin Scott Terry Jim Gott 27,441 2:50
14 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 Boston Red Sox franchise | log 151 86 65 .570 0.0 764 636 128 W1 33-40 53-25 1 2 4 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1988 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 153 82 71 .536 5.0 639 575 64 W3 38-39 44-32 2 4 7 Yes dnq
1988 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 150 80 70 .533 5.5 730 702 28 W2 36-38 44-32 3 5 8 Yes dnq
1988 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 151 80 71 .530 6.0 656 621 35 W1 34-40 46-31 4 6 9 -- dnq
1988 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 152 78 74 .513 8.5 707 658 49 L1 37-38 41-36 5 8 14 -- dnq
1988 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 151 72 79 .477 14.0 636 693 -57 L1 34-46 38-33 6 10 19 -- dnq
1988 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 149 52 97 .349 33.0 520 731 -211 L2 20-57 32-40 7 14 25 -- 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 152 97 55 .638 0.0 753 585 168 W4 46-29 51-26 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Dodgers)
1988 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 151 83 68 .550 13.5 704 636 68 L3 40-36 43-32 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1988 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 151 79 72 .523 17.5 668 608 60 L4 38-39 41-33 3 7 11 -- dnq
1988 AL West California Angels franchise | log 152 75 77 .493 22.0 684 708 -24 L2 40-36 35-41 4 9 15 -- dnq
1988 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 150 66 84 .440 30.0 597 690 -93 W1 29-44 37-40 5 11 21 -- dnq
1988 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 150 64 86 .427 32.0 590 724 -134 L1 28-47 36-39 6 12 22 -- dnq
1988 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 151 63 88 .417 33.5 620 701 -81 W2 28-47 35-41 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 149 92 57 .617 0.0 638 490 148 W6 41-33 51-24 1 1 2 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1988 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 150 81 69 .540 11.5 609 568 41 W2 40-35 41-34 2 3 6 Yes dnq
1988 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 152 75 77 .493 18.5 591 555 36 W1 35-43 40-34 3 7 16 -- dnq
1988 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 152 73 79 .480 20.5 547 582 -35 L2 33-42 40-37 4 9 18 -- dnq
1988 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 152 72 80 .474 21.5 604 642 -38 L1 34-40 37-41 5 10 20 -- dnq
1988 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 151 61 90 .404 32.0 557 693 -136 L1 25-51 35-40 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 150 88 62 .587 0.0 589 502 87 W4 46-29 42-33 1 2 3 Yes Won World Series (Athletics)
1988 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 150 79 71 .527 9.0 604 563 41 W2 38-37 41-34 2 4 10 Yes dnq
1988 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 151 79 72 .523 9.5 643 591 52 W1 37-39 42-33 3 5 12 Yes dnq
1988 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 151 78 73 .517 10.5 593 587 6 L6 36-39 42-34 4 6 13 -- dnq
1988 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 149 73 76 .490 14.5 531 553 -22 L4 31-43 42-33 5 8 17 -- dnq
1988 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 149 52 97 .349 35.5 526 706 -180 L1 25-51 27-46 6 12 26 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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
John Farrell Cleveland Indians Hist Activated from Disabled List
1 record(s)