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Tuesday, May 2,1989

Tuesday, May 2,1989

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1989 reg season 1989-05-02 California Angels  3 Baltimore Orioles  4 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Gregg Olson Willie Fraser -- 17,668 2:54
1989 reg season 1989-05-02 Milwaukee Brewers  1 Chicago White Sox  6 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Eric King Chris Bosio -- 6,534 2:35
1989 reg season 1989-05-02 Boston Red Sox  4 Minnesota Twins  2 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome John Dopson German Gonzalez Lee Smith 17,765 2:24
1989 reg season 1989-05-02 Kansas City Royals  5 New York Yankees  3 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Mark Gubicza Tommy John -- 20,587 2:37
1989 reg season 1989-05-02 Detroit Tigers  2 Seattle Mariners  7 box | pbp Kingdome Mike Dunne Charles Hudson Michael Jackson 10,534 2:26
1989 reg season 1989-05-02 Cleveland Indians  8 Texas Rangers  3 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Greg Swindell Jamie Moyer -- 12,772 2:52
1989 reg season 1989-05-02 Oakland Athletics  8 Toronto Blue Jays  5 box | pbp Exhibition Stadium Rick Honeycutt Duane Ward Eric Plunk 23,439 3:26
1989 reg season 1989-05-02 New York Mets  7 Atlanta Braves  1 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Bob Ojeda Pete Smith -- 12,834 2:34
1989 reg season 1989-05-02 Pittsburgh Pirates  0 Los Angeles Dodgers  7 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Orel Hershiser Neal Heaton -- 29,310 2:16
1989 reg season 1989-05-02 Cincinnati Reds  4 Montreal Expos  6 box | pbp Stade Olympique Tim Burke Kent Tekulve -- 10,102 2:41
1989 reg season 1989-05-02 Houston Astros  12 Philadelphia Phillies  4 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Jim Deshaies Floyd Youmans -- 15,832 2:52
1989 reg season 1989-05-02 St. Louis Cardinals  1 San Diego Padres  7 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Ed Whitson Scott Terry -- 20,920 2:27
1989 reg season 1989-05-02 Chicago Cubs  0 San Francisco Giants  4 box | pbp Candlestick Park Rick Reuschel Greg Maddux Rich Gossage 11,128 2:23
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
1989 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 25 13 12 .520 0.0 109 108 1 W2 6-10 7-2 1 5 10 Yes dnq
1989 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 24 12 12 .500 0.5 131 120 11 W2 6-6 6-6 2 6 13 -- dnq
1989 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 25 12 13 .480 1.0 94 114 -20 L1 7-6 5-7 3 7 15 -- dnq
1989 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 24 11 13 .458 1.5 102 105 -3 W2 8-6 3-7 4 9 19 -- dnq
1989 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 24 10 14 .417 2.5 86 106 -20 L5 3-9 7-5 5 10 21 -- dnq
1989 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 26 9 17 .346 4.5 108 114 -6 L4 5-11 4-6 6 13 25 -- Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1989 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 24 8 16 .333 4.5 83 106 -23 L2 4-11 4-5 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
1989 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 24 17 7 .708 0.0 116 100 16 L2 9-2 8-5 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1989 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 27 19 8 .704 0.5 121 97 24 W1 7-4 12-4 2 2 2 Yes Won World Series (Giants)
1989 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 25 17 8 .680 0.5 123 92 31 W4 6-4 11-4 3 3 3 Yes dnq
1989 AL West California Angels franchise | log 26 15 11 .577 3.0 112 86 26 L1 4-5 11-6 4 4 7 Yes dnq
1989 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 28 13 15 .464 6.0 132 137 -5 W2 4-8 9-7 5 8 16 -- dnq
1989 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 24 10 14 .417 7.0 116 117 -1 L2 3-7 7-7 6 11 20 -- dnq
1989 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 26 10 16 .385 8.0 93 124 -31 W2 6-9 4-7 7 12 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
1989 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 24 14 10 .583 0.0 96 78 18 W2 6-7 8-3 1 2 5 Yes dnq
1989 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 24 14 10 .583 0.0 101 84 17 L1 3-5 11-5 2 1 4 Yes dnq
1989 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 26 14 12 .538 1.0 122 123 -1 W1 3-9 11-3 3 4 8 Yes dnq
1989 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 25 13 12 .520 1.5 89 102 -13 L1 4-7 9-5 4 6 11 -- Lost NLCS (Giants)
1989 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 24 11 13 .458 3.0 117 113 4 L2 6-7 5-6 5 10 18 -- dnq
1989 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 26 10 16 .385 5.0 91 105 -14 L2 3-8 7-8 6 11 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
1989 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 24 14 10 .583 0.0 99 97 2 L1 8-6 6-4 1 3 6 Yes dnq
1989 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 28 15 13 .536 1.0 91 114 -23 W1 10-6 5-7 2 5 9 Yes dnq
1989 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 26 13 13 .500 2.0 87 72 15 W2 5-9 8-4 3 7 12 -- dnq
1989 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 26 13 13 .500 2.0 104 98 6 W1 6-8 7-5 4 8 14 -- Lost World Series (Athletics)
1989 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 26 12 14 .462 3.0 111 104 7 W2 6-5 6-9 5 9 17 -- dnq
1989 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 27 10 17 .370 5.5 100 118 -18 L8 5-11 5-6 6 12 24 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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
Oil Can Boyd Boston Red Sox Injury DL - Blood clot in right shoulder
Kelly Downs San Francisco Giants Injury DL - Right shoulder inflammation
Tony Fernandez Toronto Blue Jays Hist Activated from Disabled List
3 record(s)