Baseball on this Date - Saturday August 16,1980

Games on 1980-08-16

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
New York Yankees	4	Baltimore Orioles	1	Box	Gaylord Perry	Dennis Martinez	Rich Gossage
Milwaukee Brewers	10	Cleveland Indians	5	Box	Jerry Augustine	Dan Spillner	(none)
Texas Rangers	12	Detroit Tigers	5	Box	Ken Clay	Jack Morris	Danny Darwin
Toronto Blue Jays	5	Kansas City Royals	11	Box	Larry Gura	Jack Kucek	(none)
Oakland Athletics	8	Seattle Mariners	3	Box	Steve McCatty	Byron McLaughlin	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	3	Los Angeles Dodgers	2	Box	Tom Hume	Steve Howe	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	11	New York Mets	6	Box	Bob Walk	Craig Swan	(none)
Montreal Expos	0	Pittsburgh Pirates	5	Box	Bert Blyleven	Scott Sanderson	(none)
Atlanta Braves	1	San Francisco Giants	2	Box	Vida Blue	Rick Matula	(none)
Chicago Cubs	9	St. Louis Cardinals	4	Box	Mike Krukow	Bob Sykes	Bruce Sutter

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1980 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	2	New York Yankees	115	71	44	.617	--	595	484	111	38-21	33-23	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gene Michael	Yankee Stadium I	47	32	15	.681
2	3	3	Baltimore Orioles	114	66	48	.579	4.5	542	443	99	33-25	33-23	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	48	34	14	.708
3	4	8	Milwaukee Brewers	117	63	54	.538	9.0	580	468	112	31-25	32-29	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	45	23	22	.511
4	5	10	Detroit Tigers	113	60	53	.531	10.0	574	508	66	28-29	31-25	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	49	24	25	.490
5	6	12	Boston Red Sox	114	60	54	.526	10.5	546	566	-20	34-25	26-29	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	46	23	23	.500
6	8	14	Cleveland Indians	112	58	54	.518	11.5	534	553	-19	25-32	33-22	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	48	21	27	.438
7	13	25	Toronto Blue Jays	115	48	67	.417	23.0	442	535	-93	22-36	26-31	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	47	19	28	.404
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1980 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Kansas City Royals	116	74	42	.638	--	593	482	111	38-21	36-21	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	46	23	23	.500
2	7	13	Oakland Athletics	118	62	56	.525	13.0	493	460	33	27-30	35-26	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	44	21	23	.477
3	9	17	Texas Rangers	116	55	61	.474	19.0	539	532	7	26-32	29-29	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	45	21	24	.467
4	10	20	Chicago White Sox	115	50	65	.435	23.5	401	512	-111	23-33	25-34	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	45	20	25	.444
5	11	21	Minnesota Twins	115	49	66	.426	24.5	469	549	-80	21-38	28-28	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	46	28	18	.609
6	12	22	California Angels	113	48	65	.425	24.5	506	570	-64	26-27	22-38	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	47	17	30	.362
7	14	26	Seattle Mariners	117	41	76	.350	33.5	434	586	-152	17-42	24-34	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	45	18	27	.400
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1980 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	4	Pittsburgh Pirates	116	66	50	.569	--	494	436	58	29-30	37-20	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hardy Peterson	Three Rivers Stadium	46	17	29	.370
2	2	5	Montreal Expos	116	64	52	.552	2.0	506	485	21	26-30	38-22	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Olympic Stadium	46	26	20	.565
3	6	11	Philadelphia Phillies	113	60	53	.531	4.5	519	458	61	26-30	34-23	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	49	31	18	.633
4	8	16	New York Mets	116	56	60	.483	10.0	455	491	-36	26-32	30-28	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Cashen	Shea Stadium	46	11	35	.239
5	10	19	St. Louis Cardinals	114	51	63	.447	14.0	524	499	25	22-34	29-29	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Claiborne	Busch Stadium II	48	23	25	.479
6	12	24	Chicago Cubs	115	48	67	.417	17.5	444	506	-62	22-36	26-31	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	47	16	31	.340
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1980 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	6	Cincinnati Reds	118	64	54	.542	--	530	513	17	27-29	36-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	44	25	19	.568
2	4	7	Houston Astros	115	62	53	.539	0.5	424	422	2	25-32	37-21	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	48	31	17	.646
3	5	9	Los Angeles Dodgers	116	62	54	.534	1.0	480	425	55	24-35	38-19	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	47	30	17	.638
4	7	15	San Francisco Giants	117	58	59	.496	5.5	437	443	-6	23-38	35-21	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	44	17	27	.386
5	9	18	Atlanta Braves	116	54	62	.466	9.0	441	499	-58	19-38	35-24	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Mullen	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	45	27	18	.600
6	11	23	San Diego Padres	118	50	68	.424	14.0	391	468	-77	20-42	30-26	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jack McKeon	Jack Murphy Stadium	44	23	21	.523

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Roger Metzger	SS	32.311	Released by Giants.

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