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Friday, August 26,1983

Friday, August 26,1983

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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
1983 reg season 1983-08-26 Minnesota Twins  0 Baltimore Orioles  9 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Mike Boddicker Ken Schrom -- 23,988 2:31
1983 reg season 1983-08-26 New York Yankees  3 California Angels  2 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Dave Righetti Geoff Zahn Rich Gossage 42,945 2:33
1983 reg season 1983-08-26 Boston Red Sox  3 Chicago White Sox  1 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Bruce Hurst Floyd Bannister Bob Stanley 36,161 3:04
1983 reg season 1983-08-26 Toronto Blue Jays  3 Detroit Tigers  4 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Aurelio Lopez Jim Gott -- 46,467 2:54
1983 reg season 1983-08-26 Texas Rangers  3 Kansas City Royals  8 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Buddy Black John Butcher -- 34,597 2:40
1983 reg season 1983-08-26 Milwaukee Brewers  3 Oakland Athletics  4 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Chris Codiroli Moose Haas Dave Beard 20,027 2:23
1983 reg season 1983-08-26 Cleveland Indians  4 Seattle Mariners  1 box | pbp Kingdome Rick Sutcliffe Bob Stoddard -- 5,581 2:45
1983 reg season 1983-08-26 St. Louis Cardinals  3 Cincinnati Reds  7 box | pbp Cinergy Field Charlie Puleo Danny Cox Bill Scherrer 16,576 2:20
1983 reg season 1983-08-26 Chicago Cubs  0 Houston Astros  1 box | pbp Astrodome Vern Ruhle Steve Trout Bill Dawley 16,735 1:55
1983 reg season 1983-08-26 San Diego Padres  4 Montreal Expos  10 box | pbp Stade Olympique Bill Gullickson Dave Dravecky -- 30,814 2:25
1983 reg season 1983-08-26 San Francisco Giants  12 New York Mets  1 box | pbp Shea Stadium Fred Breining Ed Lynch -- 29,840 2:32
1983 reg season 1983-08-26 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 Philadelphia Phillies  4 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Kevin Gross Fernando Valenzuela Al Holland 40,427 2:36
1983 reg season 1983-08-26 Atlanta Braves  1 Pittsburgh Pirates  9 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Larry McWilliams Pascual Perez -- 23,772 2:19
13 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
1983 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 124 72 52 .581 0.0 590 505 85 W3 32-27 40-25 1 1 2 Yes Won World Series (Phillies)
1983 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 127 73 54 .575 0.5 619 554 65 L1 27-33 46-21 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1983 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 126 72 54 .571 1.0 624 534 90 W4 34-30 38-24 3 3 5 Yes dnq
1983 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 126 70 56 .556 3.0 608 560 48 W3 28-31 42-25 4 4 6 Yes dnq
1983 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 128 70 58 .547 4.0 611 558 53 L3 34-34 36-24 5 6 8 -- dnq
1983 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 127 61 66 .480 12.5 594 630 -36 W1 33-31 28-35 6 9 17 -- dnq
1983 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 129 55 74 .426 19.5 542 606 -64 W1 25-35 30-39 7 13 24 -- 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
1983 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 127 70 57 .551 0.0 604 552 52 L2 34-32 36-25 1 5 7 Yes Lost ALCS (Orioles)
1983 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 127 64 63 .504 6.0 560 596 -36 W3 26-37 37-27 2 7 12 -- dnq
1983 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 131 64 67 .489 8.0 586 609 -23 W2 30-40 34-27 3 8 16 -- dnq
1983 AL West California Angels franchise | log 128 59 69 .461 11.5 582 610 -28 L3 30-37 29-32 4 10 19 -- dnq
1983 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 129 59 70 .457 12.0 530 510 20 L5 25-39 34-31 5 11 21 -- dnq
1983 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 129 56 73 .434 15.0 583 665 -82 L1 26-36 30-37 6 12 23 -- dnq
1983 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 128 48 80 .375 22.5 445 589 -144 L3 25-42 23-38 7 14 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
1983 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 125 65 60 .520 0.0 513 488 25 W1 29-38 35-23 1 4 10 Yes Lost World Series (Orioles)
1983 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 126 65 61 .516 0.5 508 535 -27 W2 33-27 32-34 2 5 11 Yes dnq
1983 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 125 62 63 .496 3.0 538 551 -13 L1 28-34 34-29 3 7 14 -- dnq
1983 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 126 62 64 .492 3.5 523 500 23 W1 31-37 31-27 4 8 15 -- dnq
1983 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 127 56 71 .441 10.0 525 525 0 L1 21-41 35-30 5 11 22 -- dnq
1983 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 126 53 73 .421 12.5 441 521 -80 L2 22-45 30-29 6 12 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
1983 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 128 75 53 .586 0.0 617 492 125 L2 36-31 39-22 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1983 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 125 72 53 .576 1.5 502 461 41 L1 31-27 41-26 2 2 3 Yes Lost NLCS (Phillies)
1983 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 127 67 60 .528 7.5 503 501 2 W1 32-33 35-27 3 3 9 Yes dnq
1983 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 128 64 64 .500 11.0 507 499 8 L1 25-33 39-31 4 6 13 -- dnq
1983 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 128 60 68 .469 15.0 538 561 -23 W4 26-34 35-33 5 9 18 -- dnq
1983 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 129 59 70 .457 16.5 485 566 -81 W1 31-35 28-35 6 10 20 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
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  • 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
John Montefusco New York Yankees Hist Traded from San Diego Padres to New York Yankees for Dennis Rasmussen (9/12/1983) and Edwin Rodriguez (9/12/1983)
Bobby Clark California Angels Hist Activated from Disabled List
2 record(s)