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MLB Games on Tuesday May 5, 1981

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Minnesota TwinsAL2Baltimore OriolesAL3Box | PBP911,096Memorial StadiumNight2:09Mike FlanaganRoger EricksonTippy MartinezWard
New York YankeesAL2California AngelsAL6Box | PBP935,629Anaheim StadiumNight2:39Jesse JeffersonTom UnderwoodDon AaseDowning, Foote
Boston Red SoxAL1Kansas City RoyalsAL2Box | PBP921,708Royals StadiumNight2:07Larry GuraFrank Tanana------
Detroit TigersAL2Oakland AthleticsAL6Box | PBP918,925Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumNight2:35Mike NorrisDave Rozema---Gross, Murphy
Milwaukee BrewersAL4Seattle MarinersAL1Box | PBP95,044The KingdomeNight2:06Pete VuckovichJerry GleatonRollie FingersYount
Chicago White SoxAL1Texas RangersAL6Box | PBP910,399Arlington StadiumNight2:45Danny DarwinRoss Baumgarten---Roberts
Houston AstrosNL4Chicago CubsNL3Box | PBP92,092Wrigley FieldDay2:41Dave SmithLee Smith------
San Diego PadresNL3Montreal ExposNL4Box | PBP915,909Olympic StadiumNight2:24Woodie FrymanSteve Mura------
San Francisco GiantsNL9New York MetsNL7Box | PBP96,031Shea StadiumNight2:43Tom GriffinRandy JonesGreg MintonGriffin, Jorgensen, Smith
Los Angeles DodgersNL7Philadelphia PhilliesNL8Box | PBP927,241Veterans StadiumNight2:58Sparky LyleBobby Castillo---Guerrero, Trillo
Atlanta BravesNL1St. Louis CardinalsNL4Box | PBP97,531Busch Stadium IINight2:07Lary SorensenTommy Boggs---Hendrick, Porter
11 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Tuesday, May 05, 1981

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East126Cleveland Indians15105.667-534586-14-4884246.477
AL East237Milwaukee Brewers21138.619-103742910-33-5884939.557
AL East348New York Yankees23149.609-8472128-66-3844539.536
AL East4711Baltimore Orioles20119.5501.5797902-59-4854837.565
AL East5917Detroit Tigers231013.4354.07386-138-62-7865036.581
AL East61120Boston Red Sox21813.3815.082122-404-64-7875136.586
AL East71221Toronto Blue Jays22814.3645.57786-96-72-7842955.345
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West111Oakland Athletics26215.808-127577011-010-5834340.518
AL West269Chicago White Sox21129.5716.5938496-76-2854243.494
AL West3510Texas Rangers21129.5716.511182293-59-4844539.536
AL West4815California Angels261214.4629.0107113-67-45-10843945.464
AL West51019Minnesota Twins241014.41710.08893-56-73-8853154.365
AL West61322Kansas City Royals18612.33311.05480-264-52-7854441.518
AL West71425Seattle Mariners25619.24014.587145-583-73-12843846.452
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East112St. Louis Cardinals18135.722-9358355-38-2844638.548
NL East223Montreal Expos21156.7140.510087134-411-2874542.517
NL East334Philadelphia Phillies23167.6960.511293194-512-2844341.512
NL East4512Pittsburgh Pirates1798.5293.56654126-32-6853748.435
NL East51124New York Mets20614.3008.06592-272-54-9833548.422
NL East61226Chicago Cubs21417.19010.55695-390-83-10823448.415
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West145Los Angeles Dodgers24168.667-9260329-57-3864739.547
NL West2613Cincinnati Reds211110.5243.5918567-64-4875532.632
NL West3714Atlanta Braves241212.5004.0918659-63-6823844.463
NL West4816Houston Astros241113.4585.06566-17-44-9865036.581
NL West5918San Francisco Giants261115.4236.090100-107-74-8854540.529
NL West61023San Diego Padres25817.3208.564109-455-113-6853352.388
26 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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