Baseball on this Date - Sunday May 8,1988

Games on 1988-05-08

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Chicago White Sox	5	Baltimore Orioles	6	Box	Doug Sisk	Bobby Thigpen	(none)
Toronto Blue Jays	1	California Angels	8	Box	Kirk McCaskill	Todd Stottlemyre	(none)
Milwaukee Brewers	6	Kansas City Royals	2	Box	Dan Plesac	Dan Quisenberry	(none)
Boston Red Sox	10	Minnesota Twins	6	Box	Oil Can Boyd	Mike Mason	(none)
Cleveland Indians	1	Oakland Athletics	5	Box	Dave Stewart	Greg Swindell	(none)
Detroit Tigers	9	Seattle Mariners	3	Box	Frank Tanana	Mike Campbell	(none)
New York Yankees	8	Texas Rangers	10	Box	Jeff Russell	Steve Shields	Dale Mohorcic
Philadelphia Phillies	5	Atlanta Braves	1	Box	Bruce Ruffin	Pete Smith	(none)
San Francisco Giants	7	Chicago Cubs	13	Box	Mike Capel	Scott Garrelts	(none)
Houston Astros	7	Montreal Expos	2	Box	Bob Knepper	Floyd Youmans	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	1	New York Mets	5	Box	Ron Darling	Mario Soto	(none)
San Diego Padres	2	Pittsburgh Pirates	6	Box	Doug Drabek	Jimmy Jones	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	12	St. Louis Cardinals	6	Box	Don Sutton	Jose DeLeon	(none)

Standings as of 1988-05-08

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1988 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	5	New York Yankees	31	20	11	.645	--	180	136	44	11-6	9-5	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Piniella	Yankee Stadium I	130	65	65	.500
2	3	6	Detroit Tigers	29	18	11	.621	1.0	139	122	17	9-5	9-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill Lajoie	Tiger Stadium	133	70	63	.526
3	4	7	Milwaukee Brewers	28	17	11	.607	1.5	129	98	31	6-7	11-4	W9	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	134	70	64	.522
4	5	8	Cleveland Indians	29	17	12	.586	2.0	136	122	14	7-6	10-6	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Cleveland Stadium	133	61	72	.459
5	6	10	Boston Red Sox	28	16	12	.571	2.5	129	99	30	7-4	9-8	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	Fenway Park	134	73	61	.545
6	11	19	Toronto Blue Jays	30	13	17	.433	6.5	142	144	-2	8-8	5-9	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	132	74	58	.561
7	14	26	Baltimore Orioles	29	4	25	.138	15.0	85	167	-82	1-15	3-10	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Memorial Stadium	132	50	82	.379
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1988 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Oakland Athletics	30	23	7	.767	--	185	119	66	14-3	9-4	W13	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	Sandy Alderson	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	132	81	51	.614
2	7	12	Chicago White Sox	28	14	14	.500	8.0	129	132	-3	7-5	7-9	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Larry Himes	Comiskey Park	133	57	76	.429
3	8	14	Kansas City Royals	30	14	16	.467	9.0	129	128	1	8-8	6-8	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Schuerholz	Royals Stadium	131	70	61	.534
4	9	17	Texas Rangers	29	13	16	.448	9.5	90	126	-36	6-9	7-7	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tom Grieve	Arlington Stadium	132	57	75	.432
5	10	18	Seattle Mariners	32	14	18	.438	10.0	144	177	-33	7-9	7-9	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Balderson	The Kingdome	129	54	75	.419
6	12	22	Minnesota Twins	28	11	17	.393	11.0	115	155	-40	3-10	8-7	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tom Kelly	Andy MacPhail	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	134	80	54	.597
7	13	23	California Angels	31	12	19	.387	11.5	149	156	-7	7-10	5-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Mike Port	Anaheim Stadium	131	63	68	.481
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1988 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	New York Mets	28	21	7	.750	--	146	98	48	10-4	11-3	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Cashen	Shea Stadium	132	79	53	.598
2	3	4	Pittsburgh Pirates	29	19	10	.655	2.5	128	104	24	9-8	10-2	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Syd Thrift	Three Rivers Stadium	131	66	65	.504
3	5	11	Chicago Cubs	29	15	14	.517	6.5	144	132	12	11-9	4-5	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Frey	Wrigley Field	133	62	71	.466
4	6	13	Montreal Expos	29	14	15	.483	7.5	113	112	1	5-8	9-7	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill Stoneman	Olympic Stadium	133	67	66	.504
5	9	20	St. Louis Cardinals	29	12	17	.414	9.5	102	125	-23	7-10	5-7	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dal Maxvill	Busch Stadium II	133	64	69	.481
6	10	21	Philadelphia Phillies	28	11	17	.393	10.0	108	116	-8	4-12	6-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Woody Woodward	Veterans Stadium	133	54	79	.406
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1988 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	3	Los Angeles Dodgers	27	18	9	.667	--	136	90	46	9-3	9-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Claire	Dodger Stadium	134	76	58	.567
2	4	9	Houston Astros	28	16	12	.571	2.5	117	92	25	6-8	10-4	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill Wood	Astrodome	134	66	68	.493
4	8	16	San Francisco Giants	30	14	16	.467	5.5	105	117	-12	6-6	8-10	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Roger Craig	Al Rosen	Candlestick Park	132	69	63	.523
3	7	15	Cincinnati Reds	30	14	16	.467	5.5	118	123	-5	6-8	8-8	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Murray Cook	Riverfront Stadium	131	73	58	.557
5	11	24	San Diego Padres	28	10	18	.357	8.5	73	117	-44	2-8	8-10	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jack McKeon	Jack Murphy Stadium	133	73	60	.549
6	12	25	Atlanta Braves	27	7	20	.259	11.0	80	144	-64	5-7	2-13	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Chuck Tanner	Bobby Cox	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	133	47	86	.353

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