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Friday, August 8,1986

Friday, August 8,1986

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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
1986 reg season 1986-08-08 Cleveland Indians  3 Baltimore Orioles  0 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Tom Candiotti Mike Boddicker Ernie Camacho 29,917 2:37
1986 reg season 1986-08-08 Seattle Mariners  4 California Angels  6 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Vern Ruhle Bill Swift Doug Corbett 29,950 2:47
1986 reg season 1986-08-08 Boston Red Sox  6 Detroit Tigers  1 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Tom Seaver Randy O'Neal -- 46,779 2:33
1986 reg season 1986-08-08 Chicago White Sox  12 Milwaukee Brewers  6 box | pbp County Stadium Joe Cowley Danny Darwin Gene Nelson 23,707 2:48
1986 reg season 1986-08-08 Kansas City Royals  0 New York Yankees  2 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Tommy John Charlie Leibrandt Dave Righetti 32,086 2:10
1986 reg season 1986-08-08 Minnesota Twins  2 Oakland Athletics  5 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Joaquin Andujar Mike Smithson Doug Bair 11,746 2:58
1986 reg season 1986-08-08 Toronto Blue Jays  7 Texas Rangers  9 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Greg Harris Mark Eichhorn -- 31,197 3:31
1986 reg season 1986-08-08 San Francisco Giants  6 Atlanta Braves  7 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Doyle Alexander Mike LaCoss Gene Garber 24,181 2:45
1986 reg season 1986-08-08 Philadelphia Phillies  1 Chicago Cubs  2 box | pbp Wrigley Field Steve Trout Bruce Ruffin Lee Smith 27,811 2:27
1986 reg season 1986-08-08 Los Angeles Dodgers  0 Cincinnati Reds  4 box | pbp Cinergy Field Bill Gullickson Orel Hershiser -- 0 2:27
1986 reg season 1986-08-08 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 Cincinnati Reds  5 box | pbp Cinergy Field Chris Welsh Alejandro Pena -- 35,948 2:26
1986 reg season 1986-08-08 San Diego Padres  0 Houston Astros  5 box | pbp Astrodome Mike Scott Lance McCullers -- 31,142 2:15
1986 reg season 1986-08-08 New York Mets  3 Montreal Expos  5 box | pbp Stade Olympique Bryn Smith Bob Ojeda Jeff Reardon 21,027 2:55
1986 reg season 1986-08-08 Pittsburgh Pirates  1 St. Louis Cardinals  3 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Danny Cox Rick Reuschel Ricky Horton 36,244 2:29
14 record(s)
Standings on this date
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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.
  • 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
1986 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 107 63 44 .589 0.0 493 459 34 W2 30-22 33-22 1 1 2 Yes Lost World Series (Mets)
1986 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 109 59 50 .541 5.0 516 475 41 L3 30-25 29-25 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1986 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 111 60 51 .541 5.0 573 534 39 W1 32-23 28-28 3 4 6 Yes dnq
1986 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 110 59 51 .536 5.5 540 489 51 L1 26-31 33-20 4 5 7 Yes dnq
1986 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 111 58 53 .523 7.0 585 543 42 L1 29-24 29-29 5 7 10 -- dnq
1986 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 109 56 53 .514 8.0 534 565 -31 W1 25-29 31-24 6 8 11 -- dnq
1986 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 108 53 55 .491 10.5 471 470 1 L1 25-28 28-27 7 9 14 -- 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 109 59 50 .541 0.0 539 487 52 W2 31-27 28-23 1 3 4 Yes Lost ALCS (Red Sox)
1986 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 110 58 52 .527 1.5 523 524 -1 W3 25-30 33-22 2 6 8 -- dnq
1986 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 107 49 58 .458 9.0 473 502 -29 W1 22-30 27-28 3 10 20 -- dnq
1986 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 109 48 61 .440 11.0 431 467 -36 L3 21-36 27-25 4 11 21 -- dnq
1986 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 108 47 61 .435 11.5 514 580 -66 L1 19-32 28-29 5 12 23 -- dnq
1986 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 111 48 63 .432 12.0 496 530 -34 W3 20-38 28-25 6 13 24 -- dnq
1986 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 111 48 63 .432 12.0 529 592 -63 L4 19-36 29-27 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 107 72 35 .673 0.0 530 377 153 L1 35-19 37-16 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Red Sox)
1986 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 105 55 50 .524 16.0 442 466 -24 W5 32-27 23-23 2 3 9 Yes dnq
1986 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 107 52 55 .486 20.0 495 506 -11 L5 24-33 28-22 3 6 15 -- dnq
1986 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 107 52 55 .486 20.0 395 402 -7 W5 23-27 29-28 4 7 16 -- dnq
1986 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 108 47 61 .435 25.5 465 531 -66 W1 18-36 29-25 5 11 22 -- dnq
1986 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 106 43 63 .406 28.5 442 455 -13 L5 21-26 22-37 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
1986 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 109 61 48 .560 0.0 429 384 45 W1 28-27 33-21 1 2 3 Yes Lost NLCS (Mets)
1986 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 109 56 53 .514 5.0 479 433 46 L1 24-29 32-24 2 4 12 Yes dnq
1986 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 109 54 55 .495 7.0 436 450 -14 L2 17-32 37-23 3 5 13 Yes dnq
1986 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 107 51 56 .477 9.0 449 481 -32 W2 28-31 23-25 4 8 17 -- dnq
1986 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 108 51 57 .472 9.5 426 467 -41 W5 26-33 25-24 5 10 19 -- dnq
1986 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 108 51 57 .472 9.5 416 452 -36 L4 19-30 32-27 6 9 18 -- 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
Tom Dodd Baltimore Orioles Minors Assigned to Rochester [IL] (AAA)
Al Holland -- Hist Released by Yankees
Jim Beattie Seattle Mariners Injury DL - Right shoulder soreness
Tommy John New York Yankees Hist Activated from Disabled List
Bill Krueger Oakland Athletics Hist Activated from Disabled List
Luis Salazar Chicago White Sox Hist Activated from Disabled List
Chris Welsh Cincinnati Reds Hist Activated from Disabled List
7 record(s)