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Sunday, May 18,1986

Sunday, May 18,1986

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1986 reg season 1986-05-18 Oakland Athletics  4 Baltimore Orioles  13 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Rich Bordi Chris Codiroli -- 31,181 3:05
1986 reg season 1986-05-18 Texas Rangers  4 Boston Red Sox  5 box | pbp Fenway Park Bob Stanley Greg Harris -- 26,572 3:42
1986 reg season 1986-05-18 Kansas City Royals  1 Chicago White Sox  5 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Floyd Bannister Bret Saberhagen -- 18,425 2:34
1986 reg season 1986-05-18 Minnesota Twins  5 Milwaukee Brewers  3 box | pbp County Stadium Bert Blyleven Tim Leary -- 30,062 2:29
1986 reg season 1986-05-18 Seattle Mariners  3 New York Yankees  11 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Dennis Rasmussen Mike Morgan -- 40,182 3:19
1986 reg season 1986-05-18 Cleveland Indians  2 Toronto Blue Jays  10 box | pbp Exhibition Stadium Jim Clancy Don Schulze -- 28,063 2:54
1986 reg season 1986-05-18 St. Louis Cardinals  2 Atlanta Braves  5 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Zane Smith John Tudor Paul Assenmacher 22,861 2:19
1986 reg season 1986-05-18 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 Cincinnati Reds  7 box | pbp Cinergy Field Tom Browning Mike Bielecki Ron Robinson 22,962 2:34
1986 reg season 1986-05-18 Chicago Cubs  5 Houston Astros  2 box | pbp Astrodome Guy Hoffman Bob Knepper Lee Smith 14,483 2:56
1986 reg season 1986-05-18 New York Mets  8 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Randy Niemann Jerry Reuss -- 44,426 3:02
1986 reg season 1986-05-18 Montreal Expos  8 San Diego Padres  3 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Floyd Youmans Mark Thurmond -- 47,823 2:58
1986 reg season 1986-05-18 Philadelphia Phillies  1 San Francisco Giants  4 box | pbp Candlestick Park Scott Garrelts Freddie Toliver Jeff Robinson 31,186 2:52
12 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
1986 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 36 23 13 .639 0.0 169 124 45 W2 10-6 13-7 1 1 2 Yes Lost World Series (Mets)
1986 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 37 23 14 .622 0.5 189 165 24 W2 11-5 12-9 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1986 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 35 20 15 .571 2.5 152 147 5 W2 7-9 13-6 3 3 7 Yes dnq
1986 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 35 19 16 .543 3.5 167 146 21 L1 8-9 11-7 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1986 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 35 18 17 .514 4.5 152 177 -25 L5 9-10 9-7 5 6 10 -- dnq
1986 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 34 16 18 .471 6.0 158 177 -19 W1 7-10 9-8 6 9 16 -- dnq
1986 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 37 17 20 .459 6.5 179 206 -27 W3 8-9 9-11 7 10 17 -- 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
1986 AL West California Angels franchise | log 37 20 17 .541 0.0 194 181 13 L1 9-10 11-7 1 5 9 Yes Lost ALCS (Red Sox)
1986 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 35 18 17 .514 1.0 186 162 24 L2 10-8 8-9 2 7 11 -- dnq
1986 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 38 19 19 .500 1.5 188 172 16 L2 10-10 9-9 3 8 14 -- dnq
1986 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 35 16 19 .457 3.0 139 133 6 L3 7-13 9-6 4 11 18 -- dnq
1986 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 35 15 20 .429 4.0 146 172 -26 W5 9-6 6-14 5 12 20 -- dnq
1986 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 37 14 23 .378 6.0 181 185 -4 W1 8-13 6-10 6 13 24 -- dnq
1986 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 38 14 24 .368 6.5 153 206 -53 L2 7-14 7-10 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
1986 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 32 23 9 .719 0.0 157 106 51 W1 13-6 10-3 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Red Sox)
1986 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 34 21 13 .618 3.0 165 141 24 W1 11-6 10-7 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1986 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 32 14 18 .438 9.0 148 140 8 L1 9-7 5-11 3 8 19 -- dnq
1986 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 33 14 19 .424 9.5 131 170 -39 L2 9-10 5-9 4 9 21 -- dnq
1986 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 35 14 21 .400 10.5 143 182 -39 W1 6-12 8-9 5 10 22 -- dnq
1986 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 33 13 20 .394 10.5 109 120 -11 L5 5-11 8-9 6 11 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
1986 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 35 21 14 .600 0.0 132 127 5 L1 11-7 10-7 1 3 5 Yes Lost NLCS (Mets)
1986 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 37 22 15 .595 0.0 173 146 27 W2 10-7 12-8 2 4 6 Yes dnq
1986 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 36 18 18 .500 3.5 150 130 20 W4 9-8 9-10 3 6 12 Yes dnq
1986 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 36 18 18 .500 3.5 131 144 -13 L1 7-10 11-8 4 5 13 -- dnq
1986 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 38 18 20 .474 4.5 143 141 2 L1 5-12 13-8 5 7 15 -- dnq
1986 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 33 11 22 .333 9.0 112 147 -35 W1 7-9 4-13 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
Rick Langford Oakland Athletics Injury DL - Chest strain
Tom Seaver Chicago White Sox Injury DL - Left shoulder inflammation
Don Slaught Texas Rangers Injury DL - Broken cheek and nose
Claudell Washington Atlanta Braves Injury DL - Nerve in neck
Jay Howell Oakland Athletics Hist Activated from Disabled List
5 record(s)