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Monday, August 18,1980

Monday, August 18,1980

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1980 reg season 1980-08-18 New York Yankees  5 Baltimore Orioles  6 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Jim Palmer Ron Guidry Tim Stoddard 51,528 2:41
1980 reg season 1980-08-18 Cleveland Indians  4 Chicago White Sox  2 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Len Barker Britt Burns -- 0 3:06
1980 reg season 1980-08-18 Cleveland Indians  2 Chicago White Sox  7 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Steve Trout Wayne Garland -- 16,270 2:15
1980 reg season 1980-08-18 Detroit Tigers  5 Milwaukee Brewers  12 box | pbp County Stadium Bill Travers Dan Petry -- 22,237 2:37
1980 reg season 1980-08-18 California Angels  3 Minnesota Twins  8 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Fernando Arroyo Dave LaRoche -- 2,508 2:23
1980 reg season 1980-08-18 Kansas City Royals  6 Texas Rangers  3 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Rich Gale Ed Figueroa Dan Quisenberry 17,609 2:48
1980 reg season 1980-08-18 St. Louis Cardinals  10 Cincinnati Reds  1 box | pbp Cinergy Field Bob Forsch Charlie Leibrandt -- 25,404 1:46
7 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
1980 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 117 71 46 .607 0.0 600 491 109 L2 38-23 33-23 1 2 2 Yes Lost ALCS (Royals)
1980 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 116 68 48 .586 2.5 549 448 101 W2 33-25 35-23 2 3 3 Yes dnq
1980 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 120 66 54 .550 6.5 607 474 133 W7 33-25 33-29 3 4 6 Yes dnq
1980 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 114 60 54 .526 9.5 546 566 -20 W2 34-25 26-29 4 5 11 Yes dnq
1980 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 116 60 56 .517 10.5 588 541 47 L6 28-30 31-27 5 7 13 -- dnq
1980 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 116 59 57 .509 11.5 541 577 -36 L1 26-33 33-24 6 8 14 -- dnq
1980 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 116 48 68 .414 22.5 445 543 -98 L5 22-37 26-31 7 12 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
1980 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 118 76 42 .644 0.0 607 488 119 W6 39-21 37-21 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Phillies)
1980 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 119 62 57 .521 14.5 496 464 32 L1 27-31 35-26 2 6 12 -- dnq
1980 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 119 57 62 .479 19.5 563 547 16 L1 28-32 29-30 3 9 16 -- dnq
1980 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 118 52 66 .441 24.0 491 558 -67 W3 21-38 31-28 4 10 20 -- dnq
1980 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 117 51 66 .436 24.5 410 518 -108 W1 23-33 26-35 5 11 21 -- dnq
1980 AL West California Angels franchise | log 116 48 68 .414 27.0 515 592 -77 L3 26-30 22-38 6 13 25 -- dnq
1980 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 118 42 76 .356 34.0 438 589 -151 W1 17-42 25-34 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
1980 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 118 67 51 .568 0.0 501 441 60 L1 29-30 38-21 1 1 4 Yes dnq
1980 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 118 65 53 .551 2.0 511 492 19 W1 27-31 38-22 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1980 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 115 62 53 .539 3.5 532 463 69 W5 28-30 34-23 3 5 9 Yes Won World Series (Royals)
1980 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 118 56 62 .475 11.0 460 504 -44 L5 26-32 30-30 4 8 17 -- dnq
1980 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 116 52 64 .448 14.0 536 506 30 W1 23-34 29-30 5 10 19 -- dnq
1980 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 116 49 67 .422 17.0 450 508 -58 W3 23-36 26-31 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
1980 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 117 64 53 .547 0.0 438 424 14 W4 27-32 37-21 1 3 7 Yes Lost NLCS (Phillies)
1980 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 120 65 55 .542 0.5 537 525 12 L1 28-29 36-27 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1980 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 117 62 55 .530 2.0 482 431 51 L2 24-35 38-20 3 6 10 -- dnq
1980 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 118 58 60 .492 6.5 439 451 -12 L1 23-38 35-22 4 7 15 -- dnq
1980 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 117 55 62 .470 9.0 449 501 -52 W1 20-38 35-24 5 9 18 -- dnq
1980 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 120 50 70 .417 15.5 393 482 -89 L7 20-42 30-28 6 12 23 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • 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
LaSchelle Tarver New York Mets Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Jose Uribe St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed to #-year contract for 1980-1980 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Barry Foote Chicago Cubs Injury DL - Lower back spasms
Willie Stargell Pittsburgh Pirates Injury DL - Knee
John Tamargo Montreal Expos Hist Activated from Disabled List
5 record(s)