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Monday, September 26,1988

Monday, September 26,1988

Baseball on this Date

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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 1988-09-26 New York Yankees  5 Baltimore Orioles  4 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Steve Shields Jay Tibbs Dave Righetti 14,651 3:32
1988 reg season 1988-09-26 Toronto Blue Jays  11 Boston Red Sox  1 box | pbp Fenway Park Jeff Musselman Wes Gardner -- 33,953 3:05
1988 reg season 1988-09-26 Texas Rangers  5 Chicago White Sox  3 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Bobby Witt Bobby Thigpen -- 6,970 2:46
1988 reg season 1988-09-26 Detroit Tigers  6 Cleveland Indians  3 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Eric King John Farrell Mike Henneman 4,709 2:59
1988 reg season 1988-09-26 Seattle Mariners  0 Kansas City Royals  5 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Mark Gubicza Bill Swift -- 19,122 2:14
1988 reg season 1988-09-26 Chicago Cubs  2 Montreal Expos  3 box | pbp Stade Olympique Randy Johnson Mike Harkey Tim Burke 6,577 2:55
1988 reg season 1988-09-26 New York Mets  10 Philadelphia Phillies  4 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Sid Fernandez Greg Harris -- 20,694 3:32
1988 reg season 1988-09-26 St. Louis Cardinals  7 Pittsburgh Pirates  1 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Jose DeLeon Dave LaPoint -- 9,044 2:39
1988 reg season 1988-09-26 Los Angeles Dodgers  3 San Diego Padres  2 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Alejandro Pena Dennis Rasmussen Jay Howell 18,552 2:53
1988 reg season 1988-09-26 Cincinnati Reds  5 San Francisco Giants  2 box | pbp Candlestick Park Tom Browning Rick Reuschel John Franco 6,797 2:15
10 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • 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 156 88 68 .564 0.0 785 662 123 L1 35-42 53-26 1 2 4 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1988 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 157 85 72 .541 3.5 685 640 45 W3 38-41 47-31 2 4 7 Yes dnq
1988 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 155 83 72 .535 4.5 752 728 24 W1 37-38 46-34 3 5 9 Yes dnq
1988 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 157 84 73 .535 4.5 663 594 69 W1 39-39 45-34 4 6 10 -- dnq
1988 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 157 82 75 .522 6.5 727 665 62 W1 40-39 42-36 5 8 12 -- dnq
1988 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 156 73 83 .468 15.0 647 710 -63 L1 34-47 39-36 6 10 20 -- dnq
1988 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 155 53 102 .342 34.5 540 759 -219 L3 20-58 33-44 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 156 100 56 .641 0.0 775 602 173 L1 48-30 52-26 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Dodgers)
1988 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 156 87 69 .558 13.0 729 649 80 W4 44-37 43-32 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1988 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 156 82 74 .526 18.0 689 622 67 W1 40-41 42-33 3 7 11 -- dnq
1988 AL West California Angels franchise | log 157 75 82 .478 25.5 694 740 -46 L7 40-36 35-46 4 9 18 -- dnq
1988 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 155 68 87 .439 31.5 611 712 -101 W1 30-44 38-43 5 11 21 -- dnq
1988 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 155 67 88 .432 32.5 609 741 -132 L1 29-47 38-41 6 12 22 -- dnq
1988 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 156 65 91 .417 35.0 637 719 -82 L1 30-49 35-42 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
1988 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 155 97 58 .626 0.0 679 508 171 W3 44-34 53-24 1 1 2 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1988 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 155 83 72 .535 14.0 626 586 40 L1 41-35 42-37 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1988 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 157 79 78 .503 19.0 611 572 39 W1 38-44 41-34 3 7 15 -- dnq
1988 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 157 75 82 .478 23.0 564 612 -48 W1 34-42 41-40 4 9 17 -- dnq
1988 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 157 74 83 .471 24.0 622 664 -42 L2 36-42 37-42 5 10 19 -- dnq
1988 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 157 62 95 .395 36.0 575 719 -144 L1 25-53 36-43 6 11 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 West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 157 92 65 .586 0.0 615 528 87 W1 49-30 43-35 1 2 3 Yes Won World Series (Athletics)
1988 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 156 85 71 .545 6.5 626 573 53 W8 42-37 43-34 2 3 6 Yes dnq
1988 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 156 80 76 .513 11.5 601 605 -4 L3 36-42 44-34 3 5 13 Yes dnq
1988 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 157 80 77 .510 12.0 652 614 38 L1 37-41 43-36 4 6 14 -- dnq
1988 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 156 78 78 .500 13.5 568 573 -5 L1 33-44 45-34 5 8 16 -- dnq
1988 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 154 52 102 .338 38.5 534 719 -185 L6 25-53 27-49 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
Mario Soto Cincinnati Reds Hist Activated from Disabled List
Fernando Valenzuela Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Activated from Disabled List
2 record(s)