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Sunday, April 12,1987

Sunday, April 12,1987

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1987 reg season 1987-04-12 Toronto Blue Jays  3 Boston Red Sox  8 box | pbp Fenway Park Bob Stanley Jim Clancy -- 27,521 2:40
1987 reg season 1987-04-12 Detroit Tigers  7 Chicago White Sox  1 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Jeff Robinson Joel Davis -- 13,245 2:54
1987 reg season 1987-04-12 Baltimore Orioles  7 Cleveland Indians  1 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Eric Bell Ken Schrom -- 15,257 2:52
1987 reg season 1987-04-12 New York Yankees  2 Kansas City Royals  8 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Charlie Leibrandt Joe Niekro -- 28,154 2:56
1987 reg season 1987-04-12 California Angels  1 Oakland Athletics  7 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Curt Young Mike Witt -- 37,162 2:31
1987 reg season 1987-04-12 Minnesota Twins  8 Seattle Mariners  5 box | pbp Kingdome Bert Blyleven Mark Langston Juan Berenguer 9,358 2:44
1987 reg season 1987-04-12 Milwaukee Brewers  7 Texas Rangers  5 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Mark Clear Scott Anderson Chris Bosio 19,782 3:50
1987 reg season 1987-04-12 San Diego Padres  5 Cincinnati Reds  2 box | pbp Cinergy Field Ed Whitson Guy Hoffman Lance McCullers 23,236 2:12
1987 reg season 1987-04-12 Montreal Expos  0 Houston Astros  1 box | pbp Astrodome Bob Knepper Bob Sebra Dave Smith 16,618 2:19
1987 reg season 1987-04-12 San Francisco Giants  5 Los Angeles Dodgers  7 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Fernando Valenzuela Mike LaCoss Matt Young 48,771 3:04
1987 reg season 1987-04-12 Atlanta Braves  12 New York Mets  4 box | pbp Shea Stadium Randy O'Neal Bob Ojeda -- 37,019 2:56
1987 reg season 1987-04-12 Chicago Cubs  8 Philadelphia Phillies  9 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Steve Bedrosian Lee Smith -- 23,769 3:53
1987 reg season 1987-04-12 St. Louis Cardinals  4 Pittsburgh Pirates  7 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Bob Patterson John Tudor Don Robinson 6,749 3:07
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
1987 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 6 6 0 1.000 0.0 46 33 13 W6 3-0 3-0 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1987 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 6 5 1 .833 1.0 40 28 12 W4 3-0 2-1 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1987 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 6 4 2 .667 2.0 40 17 23 W4 3-0 1-2 3 5 9 Yes Lost ALCS (Twins)
1987 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 6 3 3 .500 3.0 29 38 -9 L1 3-3 0-0 4 7 13 -- dnq
1987 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 6 3 3 .500 3.0 29 30 -1 L1 1-2 2-1 5 6 12 -- dnq
1987 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 6 2 4 .333 4.0 26 34 -8 W1 0-3 2-1 6 9 19 -- dnq
1987 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 6 1 5 .167 5.0 33 41 -8 L3 1-2 0-3 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
1987 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 6 5 1 .833 0.0 35 21 14 W1 2-1 3-0 1 3 4 Yes Won World Series (Cardinals)
1987 AL West California Angels franchise | log 6 4 2 .667 1.0 29 23 6 L1 2-1 2-1 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1987 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 6 3 3 .500 2.0 36 32 4 W1 0-0 3-3 3 8 14 -- dnq
1987 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 6 2 4 .333 3.0 20 38 -18 L3 2-1 0-3 4 10 17 -- dnq
1987 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 6 2 4 .333 3.0 21 37 -16 L1 1-2 1-2 5 11 18 -- dnq
1987 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 6 1 5 .167 4.0 23 27 -4 W1 0-3 1-2 6 12 23 -- dnq
1987 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 6 1 5 .167 4.0 32 40 -8 L4 1-2 0-3 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
1987 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 5 3 2 .600 0.0 20 23 -3 L2 0-0 3-2 1 5 11 Yes dnq
1987 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 5 3 2 .600 0.0 26 19 7 L1 3-2 0-0 2 6 10 Yes Lost World Series (Twins)
1987 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 5 2 3 .400 1.0 26 26 0 L1 2-1 0-2 3 8 15 -- dnq
1987 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 5 2 3 .400 1.0 18 20 -2 W1 0-2 2-1 4 7 16 -- dnq
1987 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 5 1 4 .200 2.0 20 35 -15 W1 0-2 1-2 5 10 21 -- dnq
1987 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 5 0 5 .000 3.0 10 28 -18 L5 0-5 0-0 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
1987 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 6 6 0 1.000 0.0 27 14 13 W6 0-0 6-0 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1987 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 5 4 1 .800 1.5 33 20 13 W2 2-1 2-0 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1987 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 5 4 1 .800 1.5 31 16 15 L1 0-0 4-1 3 3 6 Yes dnq
1987 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 7 5 2 .714 1.5 29 24 5 L2 2-2 3-0 4 4 7 -- Lost NLCS (Cardinals)
1987 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 7 2 5 .286 4.5 28 36 -8 W2 0-3 2-2 5 9 20 -- dnq
1987 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 6 1 5 .167 5.0 16 23 -7 W1 1-5 0-0 6 11 22 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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
Jim Corsi Oakland Athletics Hist Signed to Minor League contract
Davey Lopes Houston Astros Injury DL - Strained right elbow
Steve Shields Seattle Mariners Injury DL - Fractured cheekbone
3 record(s)