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Monday, August 21,1989

Monday, August 21,1989

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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 1989-08-21 Milwaukee Brewers  0 Baltimore Orioles  5 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Jeff Ballard Jerry Reuss -- 31,912 2:38
1989 reg season 1989-08-21 Oakland Athletics  6 Detroit Tigers  1 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Curt Young Frank Tanana -- 6,197 2:40
1989 reg season 1989-08-21 California Angels  2 Kansas City Royals  4 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Bret Saberhagen Willie Fraser Rick Luecken 37,170 2:39
1989 reg season 1989-08-21 Boston Red Sox  4 New York Yankees  6 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Walt Terrell Roger Clemens Rich Gossage 33,059 2:54
1989 reg season 1989-08-21 Cincinnati Reds  6 Chicago Cubs  5 box | pbp Wrigley Field Norm Charlton Calvin Schiraldi John Franco 37,626 3:01
1989 reg season 1989-08-21 Los Angeles Dodgers  6 Montreal Expos  1 box | pbp Stade Olympique Tim Belcher Mark Langston -- 24,440 2:59
1989 reg season 1989-08-21 San Francisco Giants  1 New York Mets  4 box | pbp Shea Stadium Ron Darling Mike LaCoss Randy Myers 41,200 2:21
1989 reg season 1989-08-21 San Diego Padres  8 Philadelphia Phillies  2 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Dennis Rasmussen Don Carman -- 17,467 2:13
8 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 124 65 59 .524 0.0 559 532 27 W2 28-31 37-28 1 5 11 Yes dnq
1989 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 127 65 62 .512 1.5 549 531 18 L1 27-34 38-28 2 6 12 -- dnq
1989 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 124 63 61 .508 2.0 560 518 42 L1 34-31 29-30 3 7 13 -- Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1989 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 123 58 65 .472 6.5 570 581 -11 L2 29-35 29-30 4 9 18 -- dnq
1989 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 124 58 66 .468 7.0 471 498 -27 L4 29-37 29-29 5 10 19 -- dnq
1989 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 125 57 68 .456 8.5 553 620 -67 W1 26-40 31-28 6 12 21 -- dnq
1989 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 125 47 78 .376 18.5 472 610 -138 L1 18-41 29-37 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 Oakland Athletics franchise | log 125 76 49 .608 0.0 525 443 82 W3 32-27 44-22 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Giants)
1989 AL West California Angels franchise | log 123 74 49 .602 1.0 533 422 111 L1 30-26 44-23 2 2 2 Yes dnq
1989 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 124 71 53 .573 4.5 535 491 44 W7 31-35 40-18 3 3 3 Yes dnq
1989 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 122 65 57 .533 9.5 538 540 -2 W3 32-33 33-24 4 4 10 Yes dnq
1989 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 123 60 63 .488 15.0 576 558 18 L2 29-36 31-27 5 8 15 -- dnq
1989 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 123 57 66 .463 18.0 562 571 -9 L5 24-33 33-33 6 11 20 -- dnq
1989 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 124 52 72 .419 23.5 528 616 -88 L3 24-36 28-36 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
1989 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 125 71 54 .568 0.0 527 470 57 L4 37-28 34-26 1 1 5 Yes Lost NLCS (Giants)
1989 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 124 69 55 .556 1.5 523 445 78 W1 24-34 45-21 2 3 6 Yes dnq
1989 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 125 68 57 .544 3.0 505 480 25 L2 30-29 38-28 3 5 8 Yes dnq
1989 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 124 67 57 .540 3.5 488 457 31 W2 30-31 36-27 4 6 9 -- dnq
1989 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 124 52 72 .419 18.5 478 527 -49 W1 27-39 25-33 5 10 22 -- dnq
1989 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 125 51 74 .408 20.0 495 578 -83 L2 21-39 29-36 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 125 71 54 .568 0.0 545 452 93 L1 32-34 39-20 1 2 4 Yes Lost World Series (Athletics)
1989 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 124 69 55 .556 1.5 512 514 -2 W4 31-27 38-28 2 4 7 Yes dnq
1989 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 125 62 63 .496 9.0 456 495 -39 W2 32-34 30-29 3 7 14 -- dnq
1989 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 125 59 66 .472 12.0 485 530 -45 W1 28-32 31-34 4 9 17 -- dnq
1989 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 125 59 66 .472 12.0 437 427 10 W2 28-38 31-28 5 8 16 -- dnq
1989 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 125 50 75 .400 21.0 442 518 -76 L1 23-40 27-35 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 Farr Kansas City Royals Injury DL - Torn cartilage in right knee
1 record(s)