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MLB Games on Friday April 8, 1988

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Oakland AthleticsAL8California AngelsAL2Box | PBP945,586Anaheim StadiumNight3:11Storm DavisKirk McCaskillEric PlunkCanseco, Javier, Lansford, McGwire
Seattle MarinersAL2Chicago White SoxAL3Box | PBP910,524Comiskey ParkNight2:39John DavisBill Wilkinson---Presley, Quinones
Baltimore OriolesAL0Cleveland IndiansAL3Box | PBP953,738Cleveland StadiumNight2:22Scott BailesMark Thurmond------
Detroit TigersAL2Kansas City RoyalsAL3Box | PBP926,159Royals StadiumNight2:35Floyd BannisterJeff RobinsonGene Garber---
Toronto Blue JaysAL3Minnesota TwinsAL6Box | PBP953,067Hubert H. Humphrey MetrodomeNight3:14Bert BlylevenDave StiebJeff ReardonGaetti, Gladden (2), Moseby
Milwaukee BrewersAL4New York YankeesAL6Box | PBP920,927Yankee Stadium INight3:22Richard DotsonJuan NievesDave RighettiDeer, Pagliarulo, Winfield (2), Yount
Boston Red SoxAL4Texas RangersAL0Box | PBP918,470Arlington StadiumNight3:15Oil Can BoydMike Jeffcoat------
Los Angeles DodgersNL6Atlanta BravesNL3Box | PBP910,723Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumNight2:27Tim LearyKevin CoffmanTim Belcher---
Houston AstrosNL8Cincinnati RedsNL3Box | PBP1632,286Riverfront StadiumNight4:20Larry AndersenJose Rijo---Ashby, Davis
Chicago CubsNL6Montreal ExposNL4Box | PBP912,133Olympic StadiumNight2:35Jamie MoyerFloyd YoumansRich GossageGalarraga, Martinez, Raines
New York MetsNL1Philadelphia PhilliesNL5Box | PBP921,921Veterans StadiumNight2:27Bruce RuffinSid Fernandez---Carter, Parrish
San Diego PadresNL1San Francisco GiantsNL5Box | PBP914,916Candlestick ParkNight2:36Mike LaCossJimmy JonesDon RobinsonMitchell
Pittsburgh PiratesNL4St. Louis CardinalsNL3Box | PBP951,647Busch Stadium IINight2:59Brian FisherDanny CoxJeff RobinsonBonilla
13 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Friday, April 08, 1988

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East111New York Yankees3301.000-197120-03-01588276.519
AL East237Cleveland Indians431.7500.515692-11-01587583.475
AL East3511Milwaukee Brewers321.6671.0197122-10-01598574.535
AL East4715Boston Red Sox422.5001.51921-21-01-21588771.551
AL East5813Detroit Tigers422.5001.5231852-20-01588672.544
AL East6914Toronto Blue Jays422.5001.5232032-20-01588573.538
AL East71425Baltimore Orioles303.0003.0118-170-10-215854104.342
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West128Chicago White Sox431.750-151230-03-11576889.433
AL West245Oakland Athletics431.750-239141-02-115810157.639
AL West3617Kansas City Royals422.5001.01722-50-02-21578275.522
AL West41018Minnesota Twins312.3331.5916-70-21-01599069.566
AL West51220Seattle Mariners413.2502.0918-91-30-01576790.427
AL West61119Texas Rangers413.2502.0616-100-01-31576988.439
AL West71321California Angels413.2502.01220-81-20-11587484.468
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East112Chicago Cubs3301.000-191363-00-01597485.465
NL East2612Philadelphia Phillies321.6671.0141130-02-11586395.399
NL East3710Pittsburgh Pirates321.6671.0141222-10-01578374.529
NL East4816New York Mets422.5001.52021-12-20-01569858.628
NL East5922Montreal Expos413.2502.52025-50-01-31588078.506
NL East61224St. Louis Cardinals303.0003.0817-90-20-11597683.478
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West123Houston Astros3301.000-197121-02-01597980.497
NL West236Los Angeles Dodgers431.7500.5171072-01-11579166.580
NL West344San Francisco Giants431.7500.516881-12-01588078.506
NL West459Cincinnati Reds321.6671.0161330-02-11588573.538
NL West51126Atlanta Braves404.0003.51424-100-00-415654102.346
NL West61023San Diego Padres404.0003.5622-160-40-01578374.529
26 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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