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Thursday, August 13,1987

Thursday, August 13,1987

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Games on this date
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  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1987 reg season 1987-08-13 Milwaukee Brewers  4 Baltimore Orioles  5 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Mike Boddicker Chris Bosio Tom Niedenfuer 24,910 2:57
1987 reg season 1987-08-13 Detroit Tigers  4 Kansas City Royals  1 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Jack Morris Mark Gubicza -- 38,221 2:59
1987 reg season 1987-08-13 California Angels  5 Minnesota Twins  1 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Mike Witt Steve Carlton -- 35,837 2:52
1987 reg season 1987-08-13 Chicago White Sox  10 Toronto Blue Jays  3 box | pbp Exhibition Stadium Floyd Bannister Phil Niekro -- 45,152 2:48
1987 reg season 1987-08-13 New York Mets  5 Chicago Cubs  7 box | pbp Wrigley Field Frank DiPino Roger McDowell Lee Smith 35,033 3:26
1987 reg season 1987-08-13 Cincinnati Reds  5 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Rob Murphy Orel Hershiser John Franco 35,207 3:05
1987 reg season 1987-08-13 Pittsburgh Pirates  7 Montreal Expos  9 box | pbp Stade Olympique Andy McGaffigan Brett Gideon Bob McClure 23,609 3:04
1987 reg season 1987-08-13 Atlanta Braves  3 San Diego Padres  5 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Mark Grant David Palmer Lance McCullers 14,105 2:25
1987 reg season 1987-08-13 Houston Astros  6 San Francisco Giants  7 box | pbp Candlestick Park Craig Lefferts Rocky Childress -- 20,122 3:28
1987 reg season 1987-08-13 Philadelphia Phillies  4 St. Louis Cardinals  2 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Steve Bedrosian Ken Dayley Wally Ritchie 37,088 3:50
10 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • 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.
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 Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 115 68 47 .591 0.0 611 484 127 L1 33-27 35-20 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1987 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 112 66 46 .589 0.5 629 519 110 W3 30-24 36-22 2 2 3 Yes Lost ALCS (Twins)
1987 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 115 66 49 .574 2.0 582 540 42 L4 29-32 37-17 3 3 4 Yes dnq
1987 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 114 59 55 .518 8.5 604 625 -21 L3 27-29 32-26 4 5 9 Yes dnq
1987 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 113 53 60 .469 14.0 585 591 -6 L2 19-39 34-21 5 11 19 -- dnq
1987 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 115 52 63 .452 16.0 558 609 -51 W1 29-30 23-33 6 12 20 -- dnq
1987 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 114 43 71 .377 24.5 506 669 -163 W2 18-38 25-33 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
1987 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 116 62 54 .534 0.0 579 586 -7 L2 24-36 38-18 1 4 7 Yes Won World Series (Cardinals)
1987 AL West California Angels franchise | log 115 59 56 .513 2.5 553 558 -5 W2 30-28 29-28 2 6 12 -- dnq
1987 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 114 57 57 .500 4.0 478 464 14 L1 23-36 34-21 3 7 14 -- dnq
1987 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 114 57 57 .500 4.0 583 549 34 L2 26-29 31-28 4 8 15 -- dnq
1987 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 114 56 58 .491 5.0 538 583 -45 W2 25-28 31-30 5 9 16 -- dnq
1987 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 112 54 58 .482 6.0 608 601 7 W2 23-31 31-27 6 10 18 -- dnq
1987 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 113 46 67 .407 14.5 513 549 -36 W1 25-30 21-37 7 13 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 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 114 69 45 .605 0.0 618 515 103 L2 38-24 31-21 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Twins)
1987 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 115 65 50 .565 4.5 573 501 72 L1 29-27 36-23 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1987 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 114 63 51 .553 6.0 533 519 14 W1 29-26 34-25 3 3 6 Yes dnq
1987 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 114 59 55 .518 10.0 533 548 -15 W5 27-29 32-26 4 4 8 -- dnq
1987 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 115 58 57 .504 11.5 528 548 -20 W1 28-31 30-26 5 7 13 -- dnq
1987 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 115 51 64 .443 18.5 495 545 -50 L1 21-35 30-29 6 10 22 -- 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 Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 116 60 56 .517 0.0 578 552 26 W1 29-29 31-27 1 6 10 Yes dnq
1987 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 116 60 56 .517 0.0 549 507 42 W2 30-29 30-27 2 5 11 Yes Lost NLCS (Cardinals)
1987 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 114 55 59 .482 4.0 460 479 -19 L2 24-35 31-24 3 8 17 -- dnq
1987 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 114 51 63 .447 8.0 453 495 -42 L1 20-34 31-29 4 9 21 -- dnq
1987 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 114 50 64 .439 9.0 540 563 -23 L1 22-34 28-30 5 11 23 -- dnq
1987 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 115 47 68 .409 12.5 478 566 -88 W1 20-38 27-30 6 12 24 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • 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
Troy O'Leary Milwaukee Brewers Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Ron Davis Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Signed to #-year contract for 1987-1987 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Ken Gerhart Baltimore Orioles Injury DL - Hairline fracture of right wrist *Hit by a Doug Jones pitch*
Bob Tewksbury Chicago Cubs Injury DL - Right shoulder inflammation
Donnie Hill Chicago White Sox Hist Activated from Disabled List
Al Nipper Boston Red Sox Hist Activated from Disabled List
6 record(s)