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Tuesday, May 31,1983

Tuesday, May 31,1983

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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
1983 reg season 1983-05-31 Chicago White Sox  1 Boston Red Sox  2 box | pbp Fenway Park Bob Ojeda Floyd Bannister Bob Stanley 15,135 2:23
1983 reg season 1983-05-31 Seattle Mariners  2 Cleveland Indians  5 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Juan Eichelberger Gene Nelson Dan Spillner 3,057 2:38
1983 reg season 1983-05-31 Oakland Athletics  2 Milwaukee Brewers  5 box | pbp County Stadium Moose Haas Tim Conroy -- 8,525 2:22
1983 reg season 1983-05-31 Baltimore Orioles  3 Minnesota Twins  10 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Ken Schrom Storm Davis -- 4,242 2:36
1983 reg season 1983-05-31 California Angels  3 New York Yankees  5 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Dale Murray Mike Witt -- 20,219 2:30
1983 reg season 1983-05-31 Kansas City Royals  6 Texas Rangers  5 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Buddy Black Danny Darwin Dan Quisenberry 10,448 2:43
1983 reg season 1983-05-31 Houston Astros  12 Chicago Cubs  10 box | pbp Wrigley Field Frank LaCorte Craig Lefferts Dave Smith 9,595 3:26
1983 reg season 1983-05-31 Philadelphia Phillies  1 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Jerry Reuss Charles Hudson -- 32,784 2:15
1983 reg season 1983-05-31 Atlanta Braves  10 Pittsburgh Pirates  2 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Phil Niekro Lee Tunnell Steve Bedrosian 5,262 2:45
1983 reg season 1983-05-31 Montreal Expos  3 San Diego Padres  5 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium John Montefusco Jeff Reardon -- 9,240 2:15
1983 reg season 1983-05-31 New York Mets  1 San Francisco Giants  2 box | pbp Candlestick Park Bill Laskey Scott Holman Gary Lavelle 7,890 2:52
1983 reg season 1983-05-31 Cincinnati Reds  2 St. Louis Cardinals  1 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Charlie Puleo Joaquin Andujar Bill Scherrer 29,428 2:37
12 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
1983 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 45 26 19 .578 0.0 206 171 35 W3 10-9 16-10 1 1 4 Yes dnq
1983 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 46 26 20 .565 0.5 208 195 13 W1 13-10 13-10 2 3 6 Yes dnq
1983 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 46 25 21 .543 1.5 208 203 5 W5 12-13 13-8 3 4 7 Yes dnq
1983 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 48 26 22 .542 1.5 233 211 22 L1 12-13 14-9 4 5 8 Yes Won World Series (Phillies)
1983 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 44 23 21 .523 2.5 216 186 30 W2 12-13 11-8 5 7 11 -- dnq
1983 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 45 22 23 .489 4.0 205 202 3 L1 9-12 13-11 6 8 14 -- dnq
1983 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 46 21 25 .457 5.5 196 199 -3 W2 11-16 10-9 7 11 18 -- 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
1983 AL West California Angels franchise | log 47 27 20 .574 0.0 240 199 41 L2 12-10 15-10 1 2 5 Yes dnq
1983 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 42 22 20 .524 2.5 178 194 -16 W2 7-8 14-13 2 6 10 -- dnq
1983 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 47 22 25 .468 5.0 189 226 -37 L6 8-15 14-10 3 9 16 -- dnq
1983 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 47 22 25 .468 5.0 179 185 -6 L4 9-17 13-8 4 10 15 -- dnq
1983 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 45 20 25 .444 6.0 207 211 -4 L1 8-15 12-10 5 12 20 -- Lost ALCS (Orioles)
1983 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 50 22 28 .440 6.5 254 262 -8 W1 12-14 10-14 6 13 22 -- dnq
1983 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 50 20 30 .400 8.5 147 222 -75 L2 8-16 12-14 7 14 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
1983 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 43 25 18 .581 0.0 196 174 22 L1 10-9 15-9 1 3 3 Yes dnq
1983 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 43 22 21 .512 3.0 157 158 -1 L4 10-12 12-9 2 5 12 Yes dnq
1983 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 40 20 20 .500 3.5 164 157 7 L2 8-11 12-9 3 6 13 -- Lost World Series (Orioles)
1983 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 42 18 24 .429 6.5 143 187 -44 L1 10-12 8-12 4 10 23 -- dnq
1983 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 44 17 27 .386 8.5 154 183 -29 L2 5-17 11-11 5 11 25 -- dnq
1983 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 45 17 28 .378 9.0 180 207 -27 L4 8-16 9-12 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
1983 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 46 32 14 .696 0.0 206 154 52 W2 17-6 15-8 1 1 1 Yes Lost NLCS (Phillies)
1983 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 47 30 17 .638 2.5 224 171 53 W1 12-10 18-7 2 2 2 Yes dnq
1983 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 47 25 22 .532 7.5 202 194 8 W3 15-12 11-9 3 4 9 Yes dnq
1983 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 46 21 25 .457 11.0 193 178 15 W2 9-15 12-10 4 7 17 -- dnq
1983 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 49 22 27 .449 11.5 205 219 -14 W1 12-14 10-13 5 8 19 -- dnq
1983 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 50 22 28 .440 12.0 197 239 -42 W2 10-11 12-17 6 9 21 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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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.
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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.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Doyle Alexander -- Hist Released by Yankees
Tim Blackwell -- Hist Released by Expos
Bob Long Seattle Mariners Hist Signed to #-year contract for 1983-1983 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Mel Hall Chicago Cubs Hist Activated from Disabled List
Eddie Whitson San Diego Padres Hist Activated from Disabled List
5 record(s)