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Saturday, May 18,1985

Saturday, May 18,1985

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Based on data sourced from Retrosheet.org.

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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
1985 reg season 1985-05-18 New York Yankees  6 California Angels  1 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Joe Cowley Tommy John Brian Fisher 32,936 2:48
1985 reg season 1985-05-18 Texas Rangers  7 Chicago White Sox  2 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Burt Hooton Britt Burns Greg Harris 21,581 3:21
1985 reg season 1985-05-18 Boston Red Sox  1 Cleveland Indians  4 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Neal Heaton Bruce Hurst Tom Waddell 5,843 2:38
1985 reg season 1985-05-18 Kansas City Royals  2 Milwaukee Brewers  7 box | pbp County Stadium Moose Haas Danny Jackson -- 20,334 2:28
1985 reg season 1985-05-18 Toronto Blue Jays  3 Minnesota Twins  1 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Jim Clancy Mike Smithson Jim Acker 16,824 2:42
1985 reg season 1985-05-18 Detroit Tigers  9 Oakland Athletics  6 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Dan Petry Steve McCatty -- 26,581 3:11
1985 reg season 1985-05-18 Baltimore Orioles  7 Seattle Mariners  8 box | pbp Kingdome Ed Nunez Tippy Martinez -- 16,989 3:22
1985 reg season 1985-05-18 Chicago Cubs  3 Atlanta Braves  4 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Rick Mahler Dennis Eckersley Bruce Sutter 39,136 2:31
1985 reg season 1985-05-18 St. Louis Cardinals  5 Houston Astros  6 box | pbp Astrodome Nolan Ryan Kurt Kepshire Mark Ross 39,828 2:43
1985 reg season 1985-05-18 San Diego Padres  8 Montreal Expos  2 box | pbp Stade Olympique Dave Dravecky Joe Hesketh Rich Gossage 14,413 2:30
1985 reg season 1985-05-18 San Francisco Giants  8 New York Mets  2 box | pbp Shea Stadium Mark Davis Wes Gardner -- 32,646 2:49
1985 reg season 1985-05-18 Los Angeles Dodgers  5 Philadelphia Phillies  7 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Larry Andersen Tom Niedenfuer Don Carman 24,189 3:01
1985 reg season 1985-05-18 Cincinnati Reds  8 Pittsburgh Pirates  0 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Tom Browning Mike Bielecki -- 9,708 2:28
13 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • 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.
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
1985 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 34 21 13 .618 0.0 156 135 21 W1 11-7 10-6 1 1 3 Yes Lost ALCS (Royals)
1985 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 33 20 13 .606 0.5 149 132 17 W2 11-7 9-6 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1985 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 34 20 14 .588 1.0 181 157 24 L1 9-9 11-5 3 3 5 Yes dnq
1985 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 33 18 15 .545 2.5 166 148 18 W6 7-11 11-4 4 6 10 -- dnq
1985 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 34 16 18 .471 5.0 147 161 -14 L1 8-10 8-8 5 9 16 -- dnq
1985 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 33 13 20 .394 7.5 134 141 -7 W1 8-7 5-13 6 12 22 -- dnq
1985 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 35 13 22 .371 8.5 124 157 -33 W1 6-12 7-10 7 13 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
1985 AL West California Angels franchise | log 35 20 15 .571 0.0 159 161 -2 L2 11-6 9-9 1 4 6 Yes dnq
1985 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 32 18 14 .563 0.5 140 122 18 L1 6-8 12-6 2 5 8 Yes dnq
1985 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 35 19 16 .543 1.0 198 168 30 L1 6-10 13-6 3 7 12 -- dnq
1985 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 34 18 16 .529 1.5 125 129 -4 L1 11-7 7-9 4 8 14 -- Won World Series (Cardinals)
1985 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 35 16 19 .457 4.0 194 192 2 L2 7-10 9-9 5 11 19 -- dnq
1985 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 35 16 19 .457 4.0 149 176 -27 W1 4-12 12-7 6 10 18 -- dnq
1985 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 34 10 24 .294 9.5 121 164 -43 W1 6-11 4-13 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
1985 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 33 22 11 .667 0.0 120 113 7 L1 8-8 14-3 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1985 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 33 21 12 .636 1.0 127 98 29 L1 9-9 12-3 2 2 2 Yes dnq
1985 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 35 20 15 .571 3.0 121 123 -2 L1 7-9 13-6 3 3 7 Yes dnq
1985 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 34 16 18 .471 6.5 164 147 17 L1 6-12 10-6 4 8 17 -- Lost World Series (Cardinals)
1985 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 34 13 21 .382 9.5 131 136 -5 W2 3-13 10-8 5 11 23 -- dnq
1985 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 33 10 23 .303 12.0 104 144 -40 L2 3-12 7-11 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
1985 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 34 19 15 .559 0.0 143 124 19 W1 8-10 11-5 1 4 9 Yes dnq
1985 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 35 19 16 .543 0.5 147 137 10 W4 11-8 8-8 2 5 11 Yes dnq
1985 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 35 19 16 .543 0.5 149 127 22 W1 8-8 11-8 3 6 13 -- dnq
1985 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 36 17 19 .472 3.0 105 139 -34 L4 9-10 8-9 4 7 15 -- Lost NLCS (Cardinals)
1985 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 34 15 19 .441 4.0 128 140 -12 W1 7-9 8-10 5 9 20 -- dnq
1985 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 34 14 20 .412 5.0 103 114 -11 W1 6-12 8-8 6 10 21 -- 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
Larry Gura -- Hist Released by Royals
Tom Dunbar Texas Rangers Injury DL - Sprained left ankle *Fell while sliding at 1b*
Al Oliver Los Angeles Dodgers Injury DL - Pulled hamstring
Steve Nicosia Montreal Expos Hist Activated from Disabled List
4 record(s)