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Sunday, September 6,1987

Sunday, September 6,1987

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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 1987-09-06 Oakland Athletics  6 Baltimore Orioles  7 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Tom Niedenfuer Dennis Eckersley -- 18,160 2:55
1987 reg season 1987-09-06 Cleveland Indians  3 Boston Red Sox  1 box | pbp Fenway Park Darrel Akerfelds Jeff Sellers Doug Jones 25,520 2:36
1987 reg season 1987-09-06 Chicago White Sox  5 Kansas City Royals  4 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Bobby Thigpen John Davis -- 30,360 3:41
1987 reg season 1987-09-06 Milwaukee Brewers  6 Minnesota Twins  0 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Teddy Higuera Steve Carlton -- 36,586 2:24
1987 reg season 1987-09-06 California Angels  3 New York Yankees  1 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I John Candelaria Tommy John DeWayne Buice 48,214 2:32
1987 reg season 1987-09-06 Detroit Tigers  3 Texas Rangers  9 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Jose Guzman Jeff Robinson -- 22,374 2:57
1987 reg season 1987-09-06 Seattle Mariners  2 Toronto Blue Jays  3 box | pbp Exhibition Stadium Jose Nunez Ed Nunez -- 44,287 3:01
1987 reg season 1987-09-06 Montreal Expos  5 Atlanta Braves  2 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Floyd Youmans Zane Smith Joe Hesketh 8,617 2:37
1987 reg season 1987-09-06 Cincinnati Reds  1 Chicago Cubs  3 box | pbp Wrigley Field Les Lancaster Ted Power Lee Smith 33,093 2:31
1987 reg season 1987-09-06 Pittsburgh Pirates  4 Houston Astros  3 box | pbp Astrodome Mike Dunne Manny Hernandez Jim Gott 25,374 2:50
1987 reg season 1987-09-06 New York Mets  2 Los Angeles Dodgers  3 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Tim Belcher Randy Myers -- 29,600 5:16
1987 reg season 1987-09-06 Philadelphia Phillies  1 San Francisco Giants  4 box | pbp Candlestick Park Rick Reuschel Freddie Toliver -- 40,768 2:07
1987 reg season 1987-09-06 San Diego Padres  4 St. Louis Cardinals  6 box | pbp Busch Stadium II John Tudor Eric Show Todd Worrell 42,402 2:46
13 record(s)
Standings on this date
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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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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 136 82 54 .603 0.0 709 559 150 W5 38-30 44-24 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1987 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 135 81 54 .600 0.5 764 624 140 L2 37-30 44-24 2 2 2 Yes Lost ALCS (Twins)
1987 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 136 77 59 .566 5.0 664 619 45 L1 33-36 44-23 3 3 5 Yes dnq
1987 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 136 74 62 .544 8.0 723 702 21 W1 36-33 38-29 4 4 7 Yes dnq
1987 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 135 64 71 .474 17.5 703 694 9 L2 22-45 42-26 5 9 17 -- dnq
1987 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 136 62 74 .456 20.0 644 717 -73 W1 33-34 29-40 6 12 20 -- dnq
1987 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 138 53 85 .384 30.0 618 790 -172 W2 23-46 30-39 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 138 73 65 .529 0.0 673 696 -23 L1 26-43 47-22 1 5 9 Yes Won World Series (Cardinals)
1987 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 136 69 67 .507 3.0 700 653 47 L1 33-36 36-31 2 6 11 -- dnq
1987 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 137 67 70 .489 5.5 586 587 -1 L1 28-41 39-29 3 8 16 -- dnq
1987 AL West California Angels franchise | log 137 67 70 .489 5.5 645 666 -21 W1 34-34 33-36 4 7 15 -- dnq
1987 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 136 64 72 .471 8.0 712 737 -25 W2 28-40 36-32 5 10 18 -- dnq
1987 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 136 63 73 .463 9.0 626 689 -63 L3 29-38 34-35 6 11 19 -- dnq
1987 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 136 58 78 .426 14.0 617 651 -34 W1 31-37 27-41 7 13 23 -- 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 135 81 54 .600 0.0 705 591 114 W1 41-27 40-27 1 1 3 Yes Lost World Series (Twins)
1987 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 136 78 58 .574 3.5 679 589 90 L1 37-31 41-27 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1987 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 135 76 59 .563 5.0 624 617 7 W2 37-30 39-29 3 3 6 Yes dnq
1987 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 136 70 66 .515 11.5 614 629 -15 L3 33-35 37-31 4 5 10 Yes dnq
1987 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 135 68 67 .504 13.0 621 663 -42 W1 33-35 35-32 5 6 12 -- dnq
1987 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 136 62 74 .456 19.5 582 634 -52 W1 24-44 38-30 6 9 21 -- 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 San Francisco Giants franchise | log 137 74 63 .540 0.0 647 572 75 W3 36-32 38-31 1 4 8 Yes Lost NLCS (Cardinals)
1987 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 136 68 68 .500 5.5 557 551 6 L1 27-41 41-27 2 7 13 -- dnq
1987 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 137 68 69 .496 6.0 666 652 14 L1 35-35 33-34 3 8 14 -- dnq
1987 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 135 58 77 .430 15.0 628 667 -39 L2 24-44 34-33 4 10 22 -- dnq
1987 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 136 57 79 .419 16.5 515 575 -60 W1 25-42 32-37 5 11 24 -- dnq
1987 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 136 55 81 .404 18.5 564 662 -98 L1 24-43 31-38 6 12 25 -- dnq
26 record(s)