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Sunday, August 18,1985

Sunday, August 18,1985

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1985 reg season 1985-08-18 Oakland Athletics  4 California Angels  3 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Jose Rijo Donnie Moore Steve Ontiveros 28,793 2:48
1985 reg season 1985-08-18 Cleveland Indians  0 Detroit Tigers  4 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Dan Petry Ramon Romero Guillermo Hernandez 31,148 2:37
1985 reg season 1985-08-18 Chicago White Sox  8 Milwaukee Brewers  4 box | pbp County Stadium Britt Burns Pete Vuckovich Bob James 27,658 3:03
1985 reg season 1985-08-18 Seattle Mariners  7 Minnesota Twins  2 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Mark Langston Frank Viola -- 15,632 3:05
1985 reg season 1985-08-18 Boston Red Sox  2 New York Yankees  4 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Dave Righetti Tim Lollar Brian Fisher 44,170 2:54
1985 reg season 1985-08-18 Kansas City Royals  6 Toronto Blue Jays  10 box | pbp Exhibition Stadium Tom Filer Mark Gubicza -- 37,458 3:02
1985 reg season 1985-08-18 Philadelphia Phillies  9 Chicago Cubs  5 box | pbp Wrigley Field Charles Hudson Jay Baller Kent Tekulve 31,269 3:05
1985 reg season 1985-08-18 Cincinnati Reds  8 Houston Astros  3 box | pbp Astrodome Jay Tibbs Nolan Ryan John Franco 14,216 2:43
1985 reg season 1985-08-18 New York Mets  0 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Don Robinson Rick Aguilera Pat Clements 14,508 2:22
1985 reg season 1985-08-18 Atlanta Braves  1 San Diego Padres  2 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Roy Lee Jackson Steve Bedrosian Lance McCullers 0 2:22
1985 reg season 1985-08-18 Atlanta Braves  6 San Diego Padres  3 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Terry Forster LaMarr Hoyt Bruce Sutter 32,531 2:24
1985 reg season 1985-08-18 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 San Francisco Giants  2 box | pbp Candlestick Park Mark Davis Tom Niedenfuer -- 29,181 2:48
1985 reg season 1985-08-18 Montreal Expos  6 St. Louis Cardinals  5 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Gary Lucas Joaquin Andujar Jeff Reardon 39,813 3:20
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
1985 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 117 73 44 .624 0.0 564 425 139 W1 33-26 40-18 1 1 1 Yes Lost ALCS (Royals)
1985 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 115 67 48 .583 5.0 605 467 138 W4 28-33 39-15 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1985 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 116 63 53 .543 9.5 511 491 20 W3 32-27 31-26 3 5 9 Yes dnq
1985 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 114 60 54 .526 11.5 591 541 50 W5 28-28 32-26 4 7 13 -- dnq
1985 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 116 58 58 .500 14.5 535 513 22 L3 25-33 32-26 5 8 14 -- dnq
1985 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 114 52 62 .456 19.5 496 544 -48 L2 23-32 29-30 6 12 21 -- dnq
1985 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 116 38 78 .328 34.5 463 589 -126 L3 15-43 23-35 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
1985 AL West California Angels franchise | log 117 67 50 .573 0.0 511 476 35 L1 31-29 36-21 1 3 6 Yes dnq
1985 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 114 63 51 .553 2.5 496 462 34 L1 31-28 32-23 2 4 8 Yes Won World Series (Cardinals)
1985 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 117 62 55 .530 5.0 567 551 16 W1 28-32 34-23 3 6 12 -- dnq
1985 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 115 57 58 .496 9.0 501 515 -14 W2 27-32 30-26 4 9 15 -- dnq
1985 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 118 55 63 .466 12.5 519 598 -79 W1 22-33 33-30 5 10 17 -- dnq
1985 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 116 53 63 .457 13.5 512 582 -70 L1 19-35 34-28 6 11 20 -- dnq
1985 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 115 42 73 .365 24.0 433 550 -117 L5 17-40 25-33 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
1985 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 115 70 45 .609 0.0 488 423 65 L1 30-26 40-19 1 2 3 Yes dnq
1985 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 115 70 45 .609 0.0 534 409 125 L2 31-27 39-18 2 1 2 Yes Lost World Series (Cardinals)
1985 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 117 67 50 .573 4.0 447 427 20 W2 31-28 36-22 3 4 7 Yes dnq
1985 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 115 56 59 .487 14.0 450 482 -32 L2 24-33 32-26 4 7 16 -- dnq
1985 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 116 54 62 .466 16.5 491 465 26 W2 22-36 32-26 5 8 19 -- dnq
1985 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 114 35 79 .307 34.5 363 502 -139 W1 12-44 23-35 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
1985 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 115 69 46 .600 0.0 442 399 43 L2 31-25 38-21 1 3 4 Yes Lost NLCS (Cardinals)
1985 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 115 61 54 .530 8.0 472 479 -7 W2 32-28 29-26 2 5 10 Yes dnq
1985 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 117 62 55 .530 8.0 475 433 42 L1 28-30 34-25 3 6 11 -- dnq
1985 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 116 54 62 .466 15.5 471 495 -24 L2 25-35 29-27 4 9 18 -- dnq
1985 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 115 50 65 .435 19.0 465 514 -49 W1 24-34 26-31 5 10 22 -- dnq
1985 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 116 45 71 .388 24.5 376 446 -70 W2 16-41 29-30 6 11 23 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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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)
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player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Jeff Huson Montreal Expos Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Larry McWilliams Pittsburgh Pirates Injury DL - Left shoulder inflammation
2 record(s)