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Tuesday, August 27,1985

Tuesday, August 27,1985

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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
1985 reg season 1985-08-27 Baltimore Orioles  3 California Angels  7 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Mike Witt Scott McGregor Donnie Moore 30,357 3:10
1985 reg season 1985-08-27 Texas Rangers  4 Chicago White Sox  7 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Britt Burns Dickie Noles Dave Wehrmeister 15,040 3:09
1985 reg season 1985-08-27 Boston Red Sox  2 Cleveland Indians  6 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Curt Wardle Mike Trujillo Vern Ruhle 5,107 2:33
1985 reg season 1985-08-27 Kansas City Royals  5 Milwaukee Brewers  8 box | pbp County Stadium Jaime Cocanower Danny Jackson Bob Gibson 8,034 2:48
1985 reg season 1985-08-27 Toronto Blue Jays  8 Minnesota Twins  0 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Steve Davis Frank Viola -- 12,780 2:36
1985 reg season 1985-08-27 New York Yankees  0 Oakland Athletics  3 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Tommy John Ron Guidry Steve Ontiveros 24,555 2:07
1985 reg season 1985-08-27 Detroit Tigers  1 Seattle Mariners  3 box | pbp Kingdome Matt Young Frank Tanana -- 11,296 2:21
1985 reg season 1985-08-27 Pittsburgh Pirates  6 Atlanta Braves  7 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Gene Garber Don Robinson -- 4,580 2:44
1985 reg season 1985-08-27 St. Louis Cardinals  6 Cincinnati Reds  4 box | pbp Cinergy Field Bill Campbell Ted Power Jeff Lahti 22,268 2:50
1985 reg season 1985-08-27 Chicago Cubs  4 Houston Astros  11 box | pbp Astrodome Dave Smith Ron Meridith -- 10,810 2:43
1985 reg season 1985-08-27 San Francisco Giants  6 Montreal Expos  1 box | pbp Stade Olympique Greg Minton Jeff Reardon -- 13,341 2:36
1985 reg season 1985-08-27 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 New York Mets  1 box | pbp Shea Stadium Jerry Reuss Sid Fernandez Tom Niedenfuer 42,764 2:42
1985 reg season 1985-08-27 San Diego Padres  4 Philadelphia Phillies  1 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Mark Thurmond John Denny Roy Lee Jackson 23,604 2:19
13 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
1985 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 126 79 47 .627 0.0 609 454 155 W2 39-29 40-18 1 1 1 Yes Lost ALCS (Royals)
1985 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 124 73 51 .589 5.0 651 505 146 L2 33-36 40-15 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1985 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 125 67 58 .536 11.5 551 523 28 L1 36-32 31-26 3 5 10 Yes dnq
1985 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 123 65 58 .528 12.5 649 584 65 L1 32-32 33-26 4 6 11 -- dnq
1985 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 124 59 65 .476 19.0 562 550 12 L4 25-36 33-30 5 9 16 -- dnq
1985 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 123 57 66 .463 20.5 532 579 -47 W2 24-36 33-30 6 10 18 -- dnq
1985 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 125 45 80 .360 33.5 506 617 -111 W1 15-43 30-37 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
1985 AL West California Angels franchise | log 126 72 54 .571 0.0 560 543 17 W1 31-29 41-25 1 3 6 Yes dnq
1985 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 123 68 55 .553 2.5 536 492 44 L1 33-30 35-25 2 4 7 Yes Won World Series (Cardinals)
1985 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 126 66 60 .524 6.0 600 585 15 W3 28-33 38-27 3 7 12 -- dnq
1985 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 124 61 63 .492 10.0 535 560 -25 W3 27-32 34-31 4 8 15 -- dnq
1985 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 126 58 68 .460 14.0 550 634 -84 W1 22-33 36-35 5 11 19 -- dnq
1985 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 123 55 68 .447 15.5 526 606 -80 L2 21-38 34-30 6 12 21 -- dnq
1985 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 124 46 78 .371 25.0 466 601 -135 L2 21-45 25-33 7 13 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
1985 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 123 77 46 .626 0.0 572 439 133 W7 38-28 39-18 1 1 2 Yes Lost World Series (Cardinals)
1985 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 125 75 50 .600 3.0 518 447 71 L2 31-26 44-24 2 3 4 Yes dnq
1985 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 126 69 57 .548 9.5 469 462 7 L2 31-28 38-29 3 4 8 Yes dnq
1985 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 123 61 62 .496 16.0 490 514 -24 L1 29-36 32-26 4 7 14 -- dnq
1985 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 124 58 66 .468 19.5 532 503 29 L1 22-36 36-30 5 8 17 -- dnq
1985 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 122 39 83 .320 37.5 402 536 -134 L2 12-46 27-37 6 12 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
1985 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 123 74 49 .602 0.0 481 428 53 W2 36-28 38-21 1 2 3 Yes Lost NLCS (Cardinals)
1985 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 126 68 58 .540 7.5 505 455 50 W1 34-33 34-25 2 5 9 Yes dnq
1985 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 123 64 59 .520 10.0 495 510 -15 L2 33-30 31-29 3 6 13 -- dnq
1985 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 124 57 67 .460 17.5 522 539 -17 W1 26-37 31-30 4 9 20 -- dnq
1985 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 123 52 71 .423 22.0 487 556 -69 W2 24-34 28-37 5 10 22 -- dnq
1985 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 124 49 75 .395 25.5 403 487 -84 W2 20-45 29-30 6 11 23 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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.
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player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Freddie Toliver Philadelphia Phillies Hist Traded from Cincinnati Reds with Tom Foley and Alan Knicely to Philadelphia Phillies for Bo Diaz (8/8/1985) and Greg Simpson (8/8/1985)
1 record(s)