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Tuesday, August 30,1988

Tuesday, August 30,1988

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1988 reg season 1988-08-30 Baltimore Orioles  5 California Angels  2 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Dave J. Schmidt Dan Petry Tom Niedenfuer 22,867 2:56
1988 reg season 1988-08-30 Detroit Tigers  1 Chicago White Sox  4 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Jeff Bittiger Walt Terrell Barry Jones 11,485 2:52
1988 reg season 1988-08-30 Cleveland Indians  4 Kansas City Royals  1 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Tom Candiotti Ted Power Brad Havens 23,437 2:50
1988 reg season 1988-08-30 Toronto Blue Jays  2 Milwaukee Brewers  6 box | pbp County Stadium Teddy Higuera Jeff Musselman -- 11,876 3:00
1988 reg season 1988-08-30 Boston Red Sox  0 Oakland Athletics  1 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Dave Stewart Roger Clemens -- 35,220 2:48
1988 reg season 1988-08-30 New York Yankees  1 Seattle Mariners  7 box | pbp Kingdome Mike Campbell Richard Dotson -- 13,065 2:39
1988 reg season 1988-08-30 Minnesota Twins  6 Texas Rangers  8 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Ed Vande Berg Juan Berenguer -- 15,245 3:24
1988 reg season 1988-08-30 St. Louis Cardinals  9 Atlanta Braves  1 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Greg Mathews German Jimenez -- 6,278 2:32
1988 reg season 1988-08-30 Pittsburgh Pirates  4 Cincinnati Reds  6 box | pbp Cinergy Field Danny Jackson Brian Fisher John Franco 17,429 2:24
1988 reg season 1988-08-30 Chicago Cubs  4 Houston Astros  7 box | pbp Astrodome Joaquin Andujar Calvin Schiraldi Dave Smith 17,053 2:50
1988 reg season 1988-08-30 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 Montreal Expos  2 box | pbp Stade Olympique Orel Hershiser Brian Holman -- 21,454 2:23
1988 reg season 1988-08-30 San Diego Padres  0 New York Mets  1 box | pbp Shea Stadium Bob Ojeda Dennis Rasmussen -- 38,713 2:05
1988 reg season 1988-08-30 San Francisco Giants  5 Philadelphia Phillies  7 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Steve Bedrosian Craig Lefferts -- 24,730 2:44
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
1988 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 131 74 57 .565 0.0 586 521 65 L4 32-34 42-23 1 2 4 Yes dnq
1988 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 131 73 58 .557 1.0 666 574 92 L2 28-35 45-23 2 4 6 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1988 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 130 68 62 .523 5.5 639 620 19 L6 31-32 37-30 3 6 10 -- dnq
1988 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 135 68 67 .504 8.0 563 528 35 W1 28-37 40-30 4 8 15 -- dnq
1988 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 132 65 67 .492 9.5 610 572 38 L1 34-34 31-33 5 9 17 -- dnq
1988 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 132 64 68 .485 10.5 574 618 -44 W1 29-38 35-30 6 10 19 -- dnq
1988 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 131 46 85 .351 28.0 464 648 -184 W1 17-48 29-37 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
1988 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 133 83 50 .624 0.0 648 515 133 W2 41-27 42-23 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Dodgers)
1988 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 131 73 58 .557 9.0 629 561 68 L1 36-31 37-27 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1988 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 131 69 62 .527 13.0 591 524 67 L1 32-33 37-29 3 5 9 Yes dnq
1988 AL West California Angels franchise | log 132 67 65 .508 15.5 613 630 -17 L1 37-32 30-33 4 7 13 -- dnq
1988 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 130 60 70 .462 21.5 518 586 -68 W1 27-36 33-34 5 11 21 -- dnq
1988 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 132 58 74 .439 24.5 532 651 -119 W2 24-40 34-34 6 12 22 -- dnq
1988 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 133 54 79 .406 29.0 561 646 -85 W2 25-44 29-35 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
1988 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 131 78 53 .595 0.0 548 440 108 W2 36-31 42-22 1 1 2 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1988 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 132 71 61 .538 7.5 536 503 33 L1 34-30 37-31 2 4 7 Yes dnq
1988 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 131 66 65 .504 12.0 523 524 -1 L1 32-34 33-32 3 7 14 -- dnq
1988 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 132 66 66 .500 12.5 502 482 20 L3 33-36 33-30 4 8 16 -- dnq
1988 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 132 61 71 .462 17.5 479 504 -25 W3 28-36 33-35 5 10 20 -- dnq
1988 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 132 55 77 .417 23.5 495 599 -104 W2 22-45 32-33 6 11 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
1988 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 132 77 55 .583 0.0 543 467 76 W5 41-24 36-31 1 2 3 Yes Won World Series (Athletics)
1988 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 132 71 61 .538 6.0 536 517 19 W1 32-35 39-26 2 3 8 Yes dnq
1988 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 132 69 63 .523 8.0 573 518 55 L2 29-35 40-28 3 5 11 Yes dnq
1988 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 131 67 64 .511 9.5 520 509 11 W1 32-33 35-31 4 6 12 -- dnq
1988 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 131 64 67 .489 12.5 453 482 -29 L2 25-39 39-28 5 9 18 -- dnq
1988 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 132 45 87 .341 32.0 475 638 -163 L2 23-45 22-42 6 12 26 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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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.
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player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Shawn Hillegas Chicago White Sox Hist Traded from Los Angeles Dodgers to Chicago White Sox for Ricky Horton
Ricky Horton Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Traded from Chicago White Sox to Los Angeles Dodgers for Shawn Hillegas
Dale Mohorcic New York Yankees Hist Traded from Texas Rangers to New York Yankees for Cecilio Guante
Cecilio Guante Texas Rangers Hist Traded from New York Yankees to Texas Rangers for Dale Mohorcic
Dan Petry California Angels Hist Activated from Disabled List
Alan Ashby Houston Astros Hist Activated from Disabled List
Paul Mirabella Milwaukee Brewers Hist Activated from Disabled List
7 record(s)