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Thursday, August 16,1984

Thursday, August 16,1984

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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
1984 reg season 1984-08-16 Oakland Athletics  8 Baltimore Orioles  1 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Lary Sorensen Storm Davis -- 23,510 2:27
1984 reg season 1984-08-16 Minnesota Twins  5 Boston Red Sox  7 box | pbp Fenway Park Steve Crawford Ron Davis Mark Clear 9,293 2:55
1984 reg season 1984-08-16 Toronto Blue Jays  5 Cleveland Indians  6 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Tom Waddell Dennis Lamp -- 5,598 2:41
1984 reg season 1984-08-16 California Angels  7 Detroit Tigers  8 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Guillermo Hernandez John Curtis -- 37,779 4:02
1984 reg season 1984-08-16 Seattle Mariners  5 New York Yankees  4 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Salome Barojas Phil Niekro Ed Nunez 14,055 2:22
1984 reg season 1984-08-16 Kansas City Royals  6 Texas Rangers  3 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Charlie Leibrandt Mike Mason Dan Quisenberry 9,521 2:18
1984 reg season 1984-08-16 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 Atlanta Braves  2 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium John Tudor Rick Mahler -- 16,829 2:20
1984 reg season 1984-08-16 Philadelphia Phillies  8 San Diego Padres  3 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium John Denny Andy Hawkins -- 23,125 2:28
1984 reg season 1984-08-16 Montreal Expos  11 San Francisco Giants  3 box | pbp Candlestick Park Charlie Lea Bob Lacey -- 4,448 2:53
9 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
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
1984 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 122 79 43 .648 0.0 618 505 113 W2 39-19 40-24 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Padres)
1984 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 121 68 53 .562 10.5 563 492 71 L3 29-33 39-20 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1984 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 120 63 57 .525 15.0 583 555 28 W1 32-30 31-27 3 3 7 Yes dnq
1984 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 120 62 58 .517 16.0 472 476 -4 L3 30-29 32-29 4 6 10 Yes dnq
1984 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 120 62 58 .517 16.0 543 503 40 L1 23-35 39-23 5 5 9 -- dnq
1984 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 123 53 70 .431 26.5 546 584 -38 W3 24-36 28-35 6 12 21 -- dnq
1984 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 121 52 69 .430 26.5 464 530 -66 W1 24-38 28-31 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
1984 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 119 62 57 .521 0.0 518 476 42 L2 25-33 37-24 1 4 8 Yes dnq
1984 AL West California Angels franchise | log 120 61 59 .508 1.5 519 497 22 L2 36-25 25-34 2 7 12 -- dnq
1984 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 120 59 61 .492 3.5 496 524 -28 W2 29-30 30-31 3 8 17 -- Lost ALCS (Tigers)
1984 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 119 58 61 .487 4.0 495 532 -37 L2 23-35 35-26 4 9 18 -- dnq
1984 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 122 59 63 .484 4.5 554 561 -7 W3 25-37 34-26 5 10 19 -- dnq
1984 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 122 55 67 .451 8.5 516 590 -74 W1 25-39 30-28 6 11 20 -- dnq
1984 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 121 52 69 .430 11.0 473 535 -62 L1 27-35 25-34 7 14 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
1984 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 120 70 50 .583 0.0 568 497 71 L3 32-29 38-21 1 2 3 Yes Lost NLCS (Padres)
1984 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 117 66 51 .564 2.5 448 482 -34 W2 35-26 31-25 2 3 4 Yes dnq
1984 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 118 63 55 .534 6.0 517 478 39 W1 36-26 27-29 3 4 6 Yes dnq
1984 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 119 59 60 .496 10.5 437 433 4 W3 31-32 28-28 4 7 14 -- dnq
1984 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 119 59 60 .496 10.5 449 460 -11 L1 28-29 31-31 5 8 15 -- dnq
1984 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 121 52 69 .430 18.5 445 423 22 W1 22-40 30-29 6 10 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
1984 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 120 71 49 .592 0.0 522 454 68 L1 30-25 41-24 1 1 2 Yes Lost World Series (Tigers)
1984 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 121 62 59 .512 9.5 493 489 4 L1 32-26 30-33 2 5 11 Yes dnq
1984 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 121 60 61 .496 11.5 421 441 -20 L2 29-30 31-31 3 6 13 -- dnq
1984 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 122 60 62 .492 12.0 514 462 52 W6 26-34 34-28 4 9 16 -- dnq
1984 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 121 51 70 .421 20.5 450 564 -114 W1 23-40 28-30 5 11 25 -- dnq
1984 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 117 45 72 .385 24.5 496 577 -81 L5 21-36 24-36 6 12 26 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • 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
Bucky Dent Kansas City Royals Hist Signed to #-year contract for 1984-1984 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Tom Lawless Montreal Expos Hist Traded from Cincinnati Reds to Montreal Expos for Pete Rose
Pete Rose Cincinnati Reds Hist Traded from Montreal Expos to Cincinnati Reds for Tom Lawless
Ron Guidry New York Yankees Injury DL - Inflammation in right rib cage *While pitching in game*
Eric Davis Cincinnati Reds Injury DL - Unknown
Jim Acker Toronto Blue Jays Injury DL - Right shoulder inflammation
Bob Ojeda Boston Red Sox Injury DL - Left elbow soreness
Leon Roberts Kansas City Royals Injury DL - Lower back strain
U.L. Washington Kansas City Royals Injury DL - Strained ulnar nerve in throwing arm
John Montefusco New York Yankees Hist Activated from Disabled List
10 record(s)