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Monday, September 5,1988

Monday, September 5,1988

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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
1988 reg season 1988-09-05 Boston Red Sox  4 Baltimore Orioles  1 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Mike Smithson Dave J. Schmidt Lee Smith 19,614 3:20
1988 reg season 1988-09-05 Toronto Blue Jays  5 Detroit Tigers  4 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Todd Stottlemyre Guillermo Hernandez Duane Ward 21,913 3:25
1988 reg season 1988-09-05 California Angels  4 Kansas City Royals  2 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Willie Fraser Charlie Leibrandt Bryan Harvey 25,855 2:51
1988 reg season 1988-09-05 Chicago White Sox  2 Milwaukee Brewers  5 box | pbp County Stadium Don August Shawn Hillegas Juan Nieves 28,992 2:39
1988 reg season 1988-09-05 Seattle Mariners  0 Minnesota Twins  2 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Frank Viola Erik Hanson Jeff Reardon 31,133 2:17
1988 reg season 1988-09-05 Cleveland Indians  2 New York Yankees  7 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Rick Rhoden Don Gordon -- 27,884 2:43
1988 reg season 1988-09-05 Oakland Athletics  11 Texas Rangers  4 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Storm Davis Paul Kilgus -- 10,934 2:59
1988 reg season 1988-09-05 Los Angeles Dodgers  3 Atlanta Braves  0 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Orel Hershiser Rick Mahler -- 10,768 2:24
1988 reg season 1988-09-05 Philadelphia Phillies  3 Chicago Cubs  14 box | pbp Wrigley Field Rick Sutcliffe Bob Sebra -- 0 3:20
1988 reg season 1988-09-05 Philadelphia Phillies  4 Chicago Cubs  3 box | pbp Wrigley Field Shane Rawley Scott Sanderson Steve Bedrosian 27,084 2:33
1988 reg season 1988-09-05 Cincinnati Reds  0 Houston Astros  3 box | pbp Astrodome Bob Forsch Norm Charlton Dave Smith 17,128 2:09
1988 reg season 1988-09-05 New York Mets  7 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium David Cone Jeff Robinson Randy Myers 38,876 3:09
1988 reg season 1988-09-05 San Diego Padres  7 San Francisco Giants  4 box | pbp Candlestick Park Eric Show Trevor Wilson -- 13,954 2:48
1988 reg season 1988-09-05 Montreal Expos  2 St. Louis Cardinals  6 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Scott Terry John Dopson -- 25,782 2:41
14 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • 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.
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
1988 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 137 76 61 .555 0.0 685 594 91 W2 31-38 45-23 1 3 5 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1988 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 137 75 62 .547 1.0 605 553 52 L5 33-34 42-28 2 4 6 Yes dnq
1988 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 135 71 64 .526 4.0 660 640 20 W1 33-34 38-30 3 5 8 Yes dnq
1988 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 141 74 67 .525 4.0 596 538 58 W7 32-37 42-30 4 7 11 -- dnq
1988 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 138 70 68 .507 6.5 645 598 47 W5 35-35 35-33 5 9 16 -- dnq
1988 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 137 66 71 .482 10.0 585 636 -51 L2 29-40 37-31 6 10 19 -- dnq
1988 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 136 48 88 .353 27.5 480 667 -187 L1 19-50 29-38 7 14 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
1988 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 138 87 51 .630 0.0 683 531 152 W3 42-27 45-24 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Dodgers)
1988 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 137 77 60 .562 9.5 659 579 80 W1 37-31 40-29 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1988 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 137 72 65 .526 14.5 611 546 65 L1 34-35 38-30 3 6 10 -- dnq
1988 AL West California Angels franchise | log 138 71 67 .514 16.0 636 650 -14 W1 38-32 33-35 4 8 13 -- dnq
1988 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 136 60 76 .441 26.0 541 635 -94 L6 27-40 33-36 5 11 21 -- dnq
1988 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 137 59 78 .431 27.5 547 674 -127 L1 25-43 34-35 6 12 22 -- dnq
1988 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 138 55 83 .399 32.0 570 662 -92 L2 25-45 30-38 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
1988 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 135 81 54 .600 0.0 568 452 116 W3 37-31 44-23 1 1 2 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1988 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 135 71 64 .526 10.0 543 516 27 L4 34-32 37-32 2 4 9 Yes dnq
1988 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 137 70 67 .511 12.0 527 497 30 L1 33-37 37-30 3 6 15 -- dnq
1988 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 137 68 69 .496 14.0 552 561 -9 L1 33-34 34-36 4 9 18 -- dnq
1988 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 137 64 73 .467 18.0 497 524 -27 W1 30-38 34-35 5 10 20 -- dnq
1988 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 137 56 81 .409 26.0 510 631 -121 W1 23-46 32-36 6 11 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
1988 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 136 78 58 .574 0.0 550 481 69 W1 42-27 36-31 1 2 3 Yes Won World Series (Athletics)
1988 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 137 74 63 .540 4.5 554 526 28 W3 32-35 42-28 2 3 7 Yes dnq
1988 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 136 71 65 .522 7.0 553 522 31 L1 35-34 36-31 3 5 12 Yes dnq
1988 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 137 70 67 .511 8.5 586 546 40 L4 30-38 40-29 4 7 14 -- dnq
1988 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 135 68 67 .504 9.5 478 495 -17 W4 29-39 39-28 5 8 17 -- dnq
1988 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 135 46 89 .341 31.5 481 648 -167 L1 23-45 23-44 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
Jeff Hamilton Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Activated from Disabled List
Gary Gaetti Minnesota Twins Hist Activated from Disabled List
2 record(s)