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Friday, May 22,1981

Friday, May 22,1981

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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
1981 reg season 1981-05-22 Chicago White Sox  9 California Angels  5 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Britt Burns Ken Forsch Ed Farmer 27,919 3:32
1981 reg season 1981-05-22 Baltimore Orioles  4 Detroit Tigers  2 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Scott McGregor Milt Wilcox Tippy Martinez 26,563 2:27
1981 reg season 1981-05-22 Minnesota Twins  7 Kansas City Royals  0 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Jerry Koosman Dennis Leonard -- 34,052 2:20
1981 reg season 1981-05-22 Boston Red Sox  7 Milwaukee Brewers  3 box | pbp County Stadium John Tudor Moose Haas -- 23,007 2:37
1981 reg season 1981-05-22 Cleveland Indians  7 New York Yankees  3 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Bert Blyleven Tommy John -- 30,182 2:49
1981 reg season 1981-05-22 Toronto Blue Jays  2 Oakland Athletics  6 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Rick Langford Dave Stieb -- 13,426 2:21
1981 reg season 1981-05-22 Texas Rangers  6 Seattle Mariners  2 box | pbp Kingdome Danny Darwin Floyd Bannister -- 6,956 2:16
1981 reg season 1981-05-22 San Diego Padres  5 Atlanta Braves  2 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Juan Eichelberger Tommy Boggs Gary Lucas 10,752 2:57
1981 reg season 1981-05-22 Montreal Expos  6 Chicago Cubs  3 box | pbp Wrigley Field Charlie Lea Mike Krukow -- 6,071 2:26
1981 reg season 1981-05-22 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 Cincinnati Reds  2 box | pbp Cinergy Field Dave Stewart Doug Bair -- 27,943 3:15
1981 reg season 1981-05-22 San Francisco Giants  6 Houston Astros  3 box | pbp Astrodome Greg Minton Joaquin Andujar -- 30,377 4:38
1981 reg season 1981-05-22 Philadelphia Phillies  1 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Pascual Perez Larry Christenson -- 20,695 2:01
1981 reg season 1981-05-22 New York Mets  9 St. Louis Cardinals  3 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Pat Zachry Silvio Martinez -- 21,442 2:32
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
1981 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 35 23 12 .657 0.0 156 120 36 W1 10-7 13-5 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1981 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 32 20 12 .625 1.5 111 100 11 W1 12-4 8-8 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1981 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 37 22 15 .595 2.0 142 121 21 L1 10-9 12-6 3 4 7 Yes Lost World Series (Dodgers)
1981 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 37 21 16 .568 3.0 173 178 -5 W5 12-7 9-9 4 6 10 -- dnq
1981 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 36 20 16 .556 3.5 163 142 21 L1 11-7 9-9 5 8 12 -- Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1981 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 37 18 19 .486 6.0 138 150 -12 L1 10-9 8-10 6 10 18 -- dnq
1981 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 39 12 27 .308 13.0 128 169 -41 L2 7-11 5-16 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
1981 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 42 26 16 .619 0.0 180 134 46 W1 12-9 14-7 1 3 5 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1981 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 35 20 15 .571 2.5 168 137 31 W2 9-10 11-5 2 5 9 Yes dnq
1981 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 36 20 16 .556 3.0 177 156 21 W1 8-10 12-6 3 7 13 -- dnq
1981 AL West California Angels franchise | log 42 21 21 .500 5.0 183 169 14 L1 13-8 8-13 4 9 16 -- dnq
1981 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 38 13 25 .342 11.0 135 169 -34 W1 7-11 5-15 5 11 21 -- dnq
1981 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 39 13 26 .333 11.5 138 195 -57 L1 6-12 7-14 6 12 22 -- dnq
1981 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 31 9 22 .290 11.5 91 143 -52 L4 6-11 3-11 7 14 24 -- Lost in 1st Round (Athletics)
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
1981 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 33 21 12 .636 0.0 165 137 28 L1 9-5 12-7 1 2 3 Yes dnq
1981 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 38 23 15 .605 0.5 162 142 20 L2 9-10 14-5 2 3 6 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Expos)
1981 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 37 21 16 .568 2.0 152 153 -1 W2 8-10 13-6 3 5 11 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1981 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 32 16 16 .500 4.5 123 109 14 W3 10-8 5-9 4 7 15 -- dnq
1981 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 35 10 25 .286 12.0 109 162 -53 W2 4-13 6-12 5 11 25 -- dnq
1981 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 36 7 29 .194 15.5 95 169 -74 L1 1-16 5-14 6 12 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
1981 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 39 28 11 .718 0.0 152 97 55 W2 14-6 14-5 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Yankees)
1981 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 38 22 16 .579 5.5 166 145 21 L2 12-7 10-9 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1981 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 42 22 20 .524 7.5 150 142 8 W1 12-9 10-11 3 6 14 -- dnq
1981 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 38 19 19 .500 8.5 146 144 2 L5 11-8 7-12 4 8 17 -- dnq
1981 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 40 19 21 .475 9.5 137 125 12 L2 11-9 8-12 5 9 19 -- Lost in 1st Round (Dodgers)
1981 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 40 16 24 .400 12.5 135 167 -32 W1 8-14 8-10 6 10 20 -- 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
Billy Hatcher Chicago Cubs Hist Signed out of draft (Yavapai College)
1 record(s)