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Thursday, June 8,1989

Thursday, June 8,1989

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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 1989-06-08 Milwaukee Brewers  6 Baltimore Orioles  2 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Mark Knudson Bob Milacki -- 30,378 3:46
1989 reg season 1989-06-08 Boston Red Sox  7 New York Yankees  8 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Lance McCullers Bob Stanley -- 28,329 3:51
1989 reg season 1989-06-08 Chicago White Sox  7 Texas Rangers  11 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Nolan Ryan Eric King Jeff Russell 27,669 3:20
1989 reg season 1989-06-08 New York Mets  4 Chicago Cubs  5 box | pbp Wrigley Field Mitch Williams Don Aase -- 36,358 3:28
1989 reg season 1989-06-08 San Francisco Giants  2 Cincinnati Reds  3 box | pbp Cinergy Field Rob Dibble Mike LaCoss John Franco 29,217 3:15
1989 reg season 1989-06-08 San Diego Padres  6 Houston Astros  7 box | pbp Astrodome Danny Darwin Mark Davis -- 13,518 2:53
1989 reg season 1989-06-08 St. Louis Cardinals  7 Montreal Expos  2 box | pbp Stade Olympique Frank DiPino Kevin Gross -- 12,402 2:55
1989 reg season 1989-06-08 Pittsburgh Pirates  11 Philadelphia Phillies  15 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Don Carman Jeff Robinson -- 18,511 3:20
8 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 55 31 24 .564 0.0 251 203 48 L2 17-12 14-12 1 4 7 Yes dnq
1989 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 57 28 29 .491 4.0 222 215 7 W1 15-18 13-11 2 6 15 -- dnq
1989 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 57 27 30 .474 5.0 225 280 -55 W2 16-16 11-14 3 7 16 -- dnq
1989 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 55 26 29 .473 5.0 267 270 -3 L1 12-15 14-14 4 8 17 -- dnq
1989 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 58 27 31 .466 5.5 229 265 -36 W1 11-17 16-14 5 10 19 -- dnq
1989 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 57 24 33 .421 8.0 272 261 11 W1 11-17 13-16 6 12 21 -- Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1989 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 57 23 34 .404 9.0 207 252 -45 L1 8-17 15-17 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
1989 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 58 38 20 .655 0.0 242 188 54 W2 15-11 23-9 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Giants)
1989 AL West California Angels franchise | log 56 36 20 .643 1.0 247 170 77 L1 15-8 21-12 2 2 2 Yes dnq
1989 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 57 33 24 .579 4.5 239 210 29 W1 13-17 20-7 3 3 5 Yes dnq
1989 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 57 32 25 .561 5.5 266 270 -4 W1 16-14 16-11 4 5 8 Yes dnq
1989 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 60 28 32 .467 11.0 266 297 -31 L1 10-17 18-15 5 9 18 -- dnq
1989 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 57 26 31 .456 11.5 270 241 29 L2 15-17 11-14 6 11 20 -- dnq
1989 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 59 21 38 .356 17.5 234 315 -81 L1 13-17 8-21 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 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 57 33 24 .579 0.0 234 206 28 W1 16-12 17-12 1 1 4 Yes Lost NLCS (Giants)
1989 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 59 31 28 .525 3.0 241 256 -15 L2 15-15 16-13 2 5 10 Yes dnq
1989 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 56 29 27 .518 3.5 209 201 8 L1 12-17 17-10 3 6 11 -- dnq
1989 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 56 28 28 .500 4.5 210 208 2 W2 11-14 16-15 4 7 12 -- dnq
1989 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 56 22 34 .393 10.5 229 269 -40 W3 9-18 12-17 5 11 24 -- dnq
1989 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 56 21 35 .375 11.5 233 238 -5 L8 10-22 11-13 6 12 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
1989 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 57 33 24 .579 0.0 239 243 -4 W2 14-11 19-13 1 2 3 Yes dnq
1989 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 59 34 25 .576 0.0 248 237 11 W3 17-7 17-18 2 3 6 Yes dnq
1989 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 59 33 26 .559 1.0 257 204 53 L2 17-16 16-10 3 4 9 Yes Lost World Series (Athletics)
1989 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 61 30 31 .492 5.0 208 236 -28 L3 17-18 13-13 4 8 13 -- dnq
1989 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 57 28 29 .491 5.0 193 179 14 W1 13-18 15-11 5 9 14 -- dnq
1989 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 59 24 35 .407 10.0 208 232 -24 L1 9-18 15-17 6 10 22 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • 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
Clay Bellinger San Francisco Giants Hist Signed out of draft (Rollins)
Matt Howard Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Signed out of draft (Pepperdine)
Scott Pose Cincinnati Reds Hist Signed out of draft (Arkansas)
Aaron Small Toronto Blue Jays Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Dave Telgheder New York Mets Hist Signed out of draft (Massachusetts)
Mike Trombley Minnesota Twins Hist Signed out of draft (Duke)
Donne Wall Houston Astros Hist Signed out of draft (Louisiana-Lafayette)
Thad Bosley Texas Rangers Hist Signed to Minor League contract
Jesus Tavarez Seattle Mariners Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Dominican Republic)
Sam Horn Boston Red Sox Injury DL - Strained muscle in right rib cage
Fred Lynn Detroit Tigers Injury DL - Bruised ribs
Ramon Pena Detroit Tigers Hist Activated from Disabled List
Denny Walling St. Louis Cardinals Hist Activated from Disabled List
13 record(s)