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Friday, August 18,1989

Friday, August 18,1989

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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
1989 reg season 1989-08-18 Toronto Blue Jays  9 Baltimore Orioles  2 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Mauro Gozzo Dave Johnson -- 31,668 3:08
1989 reg season 1989-08-18 Cleveland Indians  5 California Angels  6 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Greg Minton Steve Olin Bryan Harvey 52,286 3:05
1989 reg season 1989-08-18 Texas Rangers  6 Chicago White Sox  5 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Mike Jeffcoat Melido Perez Jeff Russell 12,723 3:03
1989 reg season 1989-08-18 New York Yankees  3 Detroit Tigers  7 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Jeff Robinson Chuck Cary -- 30,432 2:43
1989 reg season 1989-08-18 Boston Red Sox  2 Milwaukee Brewers  5 box | pbp County Stadium Tom Filer Tom Bolton Bill Krueger 42,215 2:25
1989 reg season 1989-08-18 Minnesota Twins  4 Oakland Athletics  3 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Roy Smith Dave Stewart Jeff Reardon 38,956 2:16
1989 reg season 1989-08-18 Kansas City Royals  3 Seattle Mariners  1 box | pbp Kingdome Tom Gordon Clint Zavaras Jeff Montgomery 16,089 2:42
1989 reg season 1989-08-18 Pittsburgh Pirates  6 Atlanta Braves  13 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Tom Glavine Bob Walk -- 17,154 3:03
1989 reg season 1989-08-18 St. Louis Cardinals  2 Cincinnati Reds  6 box | pbp Cinergy Field Tom Browning Ken Hill -- 0 2:17
1989 reg season 1989-08-18 St. Louis Cardinals  3 Cincinnati Reds  8 box | pbp Cinergy Field Rob Dibble Todd Worrell -- 39,351 2:29
1989 reg season 1989-08-18 Chicago Cubs  5 Houston Astros  6 box | pbp Astrodome Dave Smith Calvin Schiraldi -- 31,987 3:28
1989 reg season 1989-08-18 San Diego Padres  2 Montreal Expos  5 box | pbp Stade Olympique Pascual Perez Andy Benes -- 20,807 2:21
1989 reg season 1989-08-18 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 New York Mets  3 box | pbp Shea Stadium David Cone Orel Hershiser Randy Myers 46,143 2:30
1989 reg season 1989-08-18 San Francisco Giants  5 Philadelphia Phillies  2 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Rick Reuschel Bruce Ruffin Steve Bedrosian 23,368 2:26
14 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • 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
1989 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 121 63 58 .521 0.0 546 525 21 L1 28-31 35-27 1 5 11 Yes dnq
1989 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 124 64 60 .516 0.5 542 520 22 W8 27-33 37-27 2 6 12 -- dnq
1989 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 122 62 60 .508 1.5 553 510 43 W1 33-30 29-30 3 7 13 -- Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1989 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 122 58 64 .475 5.5 467 490 -23 L2 29-35 29-29 4 9 16 -- dnq
1989 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 120 57 63 .475 5.5 560 568 -8 L6 28-33 29-30 5 10 18 -- dnq
1989 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 122 56 66 .459 7.5 537 604 -67 L1 26-38 30-28 6 12 21 -- dnq
1989 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 122 45 77 .369 18.5 459 594 -135 W1 18-41 27-36 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
1989 AL West California Angels franchise | log 120 72 48 .600 0.0 523 414 109 W3 30-25 42-23 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1989 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 122 73 49 .598 0.0 509 438 71 L1 31-27 42-22 2 2 2 Yes Won World Series (Giants)
1989 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 121 68 53 .562 4.5 513 480 33 W4 29-35 39-18 3 3 5 Yes dnq
1989 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 120 63 57 .525 9.0 524 533 -9 W1 30-33 33-24 4 4 10 Yes dnq
1989 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 121 60 61 .496 12.5 572 548 24 W1 29-34 31-27 5 8 14 -- dnq
1989 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 121 57 64 .471 15.5 553 553 0 L3 24-33 33-31 6 11 19 -- dnq
1989 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 122 52 70 .426 21.0 521 602 -81 L1 24-36 28-34 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
1989 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 122 71 51 .582 0.0 514 448 66 L1 37-26 34-25 1 1 3 Yes Lost NLCS (Giants)
1989 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 121 67 54 .554 3.5 511 438 73 W1 24-34 43-20 2 3 6 Yes dnq
1989 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 122 67 55 .549 4.0 496 465 31 W1 30-29 37-26 3 5 7 Yes dnq
1989 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 122 65 57 .533 6.0 475 455 20 L2 28-31 36-27 4 6 9 -- dnq
1989 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 122 51 71 .418 20.0 468 517 -49 L2 26-38 25-33 5 10 23 -- dnq
1989 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 122 50 72 .410 21.0 490 565 -75 L2 21-39 28-34 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
1989 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 122 70 52 .574 0.0 539 445 94 W2 31-32 39-20 1 2 4 Yes Lost World Series (Athletics)
1989 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 122 67 55 .549 3.0 496 506 -10 W2 31-27 36-28 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1989 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 122 60 62 .492 10.0 439 485 -46 L1 30-33 30-29 3 7 15 -- dnq
1989 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 122 58 64 .475 12.0 477 512 -35 W2 27-32 31-32 4 8 17 -- dnq
1989 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 122 57 65 .467 13.0 425 418 7 L1 26-37 31-28 5 9 20 -- dnq
1989 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 123 49 74 .398 21.5 432 508 -76 W1 23-40 26-34 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
Mike Mohler Oakland Athletics Hist Signed out of draft (Nicholls State)
Glenn Wilson Houston Astros Hist Traded from Pittsburgh Pirates to Houston Astros for Billy Hatcher
Billy Hatcher Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Traded from Houston Astros to Pittsburgh Pirates for Glenn Wilson
Joe Hesketh Montreal Expos Injury DL - Unknown
Andy McGaffigan Montreal Expos Injury DL - Sore right elbow
Mike Stanley Texas Rangers Injury DL - Sprained left knee
Brad Wellman Kansas City Royals Injury DL - Bruised left arm
Rick Reuschel San Francisco Giants Hist Activated from Disabled List
8 record(s)