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MLB Games on Friday May 15, 1981

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Kansas City RoyalsAL3Boston Red SoxAL4Box | PBP922,943Fenway ParkNight2:55Mark ClearRenie Martin---Aikens, Evans, White, Yastrzemski
Texas RangersAL2Chicago White SoxAL1Box | PBP929,829Comiskey ParkNight2:40Fergie JenkinsRichard DotsonSteve ComerFisk, Grubb
Toronto Blue JaysAL0Cleveland IndiansAL3Box | PBP97,290Cleveland StadiumNight2:09Len BarkerLuis Leal---Orta
California AngelsAL1Detroit TigersAL5Box | PBP913,529Tiger StadiumNight2:28Jack MorrisMike Witt------
Oakland AthleticsAL0Milwaukee BrewersAL3Box | PBP929,667County StadiumNight3:00Pete VuckovichSteve McCattyRollie Fingers---
Baltimore OriolesAL9Minnesota TwinsAL4Box | PBP96,268Metropolitan StadiumNight3:03Dennis MartinezPete RedfernSammy StewartSingleton, Ward
St. Louis CardinalsNL3Atlanta BravesNL11Box | PBP913,730Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumNight2:39Preston HannaLary SorensenRick MahlerBenedict
Chicago CubsNL0Houston AstrosNL5Box | PBP923,718AstrodomeNight2:16Joe NiekroBill Caudill------
New York MetsNL5Los Angeles DodgersNL6Box | PBP949,860Dodger StadiumNight2:35Steve HoweNeil Allen---Guerrero, Mazzilli, Yeager, Youngblood
Cincinnati RedsNL4Pittsburgh PiratesNL1Box | PBP910,592Three Rivers StadiumNight2:46Joe PriceEnrique RomoTom Hume---
Philadelphia PhilliesNL2San Diego PadresNL1Box | PBP915,939Jack Murphy StadiumDay2:19Steve CarltonSteve Mura------
Montreal ExposNL2San Francisco GiantsNL4Box | PBP919,763Candlestick ParkNight2:17Ed WhitsonSteve RogersGary LavelleMartin
12 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 Friday, May 15, 1981

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East123Cleveland Indians24168.667-87731411-45-4793643.456
AL East236Baltimore Orioles281711.6071.0123104197-710-4774235.545
AL East358New York Yankees311813.5811.5119982110-98-4764135.539
AL East4612Boston Red Sox301614.5333.0136155-1911-75-7784335.551
AL East5916Milwaukee Brewers301515.5004.0130122811-74-8794732.595
AL East61017Detroit Tigers311516.4844.5101116-1510-95-7784533.577
AL East71322Toronto Blue Jays321022.31310.0105141-366-84-14742747.365
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West112Oakland Athletics352510.714-1581015712-313-7743935.527
AL West247Texas Rangers301812.6004.5152109436-612-6753936.520
AL West3713Chicago White Sox291514.5177.012311586-99-5773938.506
AL West4814California Angels351817.5147.01511381310-58-12753342.440
AL West51121Minnesota Twins321220.37511.5119138-196-85-13772948.377
AL West61223Seattle Mariners321022.31313.5116166-503-97-13773443.442
AL West71424Kansas City Royals25718.28013.069113-444-83-10784335.551
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East124St. Louis Cardinals271710.630-131106257-510-5754233.560
NL East235Philadelphia Phillies322012.6250.5145129166-714-5753936.520
NL East3611Montreal Expos311714.5482.0127138-114-813-6774334.558
NL East4818Pittsburgh Pirates271314.4814.010699710-82-7753342.440
NL East51125New York Mets29821.27610.093134-412-96-12743341.446
NL East61226Chicago Cubs30624.20012.578135-571-144-11733241.438
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West111Los Angeles Dodgers33249.727-128854313-611-3773938.506
NL West249Atlanta Braves331914.5765.01381182011-67-9733142.425
NL West3510Cincinnati Reds321814.5635.5140126148-610-8764828.632
NL West4715San Francisco Giants361818.5007.5129124511-97-9753837.507
NL West5919Houston Astros341618.4718.510596910-76-11764531.592
NL West61020San Diego Padres341321.38211.5118148-307-146-7762848.368
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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