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Tuesday, August 20,1985

Tuesday, August 20,1985

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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 1985-08-20 Texas Rangers  3 Boston Red Sox  1 box | pbp Fenway Park Charlie Hough Bob Ojeda -- 17,420 2:46
1985 reg season 1985-08-20 New York Yankees  8 California Angels  5 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Rich Bordi Jim Slaton Dave Righetti 38,791 3:04
1985 reg season 1985-08-20 Kansas City Royals  1 Chicago White Sox  2 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Bob James Dan Quisenberry -- 19,318 2:46
1985 reg season 1985-08-20 Toronto Blue Jays  3 Cleveland Indians  2 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Jimmy Key Roy Smith Tom Henke 7,005 2:54
1985 reg season 1985-08-20 Minnesota Twins  2 Milwaukee Brewers  3 box | pbp County Stadium Teddy Higuera Steve Howe -- 9,959 2:21
1985 reg season 1985-08-20 Detroit Tigers  4 Oakland Athletics  1 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Walt Terrell Tim Birtsas Guillermo Hernandez 12,505 2:44
1985 reg season 1985-08-20 Baltimore Orioles  3 Seattle Mariners  4 box | pbp Kingdome Mike Moore Nate Snell -- 10,840 2:53
1985 reg season 1985-08-20 Chicago Cubs  5 Atlanta Braves  2 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Ray Fontenot Bruce Sutter Lee Smith 13,006 2:19
1985 reg season 1985-08-20 St. Louis Cardinals  2 Houston Astros  17 box | pbp Astrodome Mike Scott Kurt Kepshire -- 10,348 2:27
1985 reg season 1985-08-20 San Diego Padres  1 Montreal Expos  0 box | pbp Stade Olympique Dave Dravecky Bill Gullickson Gene Walter 24,120 2:42
1985 reg season 1985-08-20 San Francisco Giants  0 New York Mets  3 box | pbp Shea Stadium Dwight Gooden Jim Gott -- 31,758 2:45
1985 reg season 1985-08-20 Los Angeles Dodgers  5 Philadelphia Phillies  4 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Tom Niedenfuer Kent Tekulve Rick Honeycutt 24,227 3:39
1985 reg season 1985-08-20 Cincinnati Reds  2 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Rick Reuschel Mario Soto -- 7,827 2:17
13 record(s)
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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
1985 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 119 74 45 .622 0.0 570 432 138 W1 34-27 40-18 1 1 1 Yes Lost ALCS (Royals)
1985 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 117 69 48 .590 4.0 619 477 142 W6 29-33 40-15 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1985 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 118 64 54 .542 9.5 516 494 22 W1 33-28 31-26 3 5 9 Yes dnq
1985 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 116 61 55 .526 11.5 603 547 56 L1 28-29 33-26 4 6 11 -- dnq
1985 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 118 58 60 .492 15.5 541 522 19 L5 25-34 32-27 5 9 15 -- dnq
1985 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 116 54 62 .466 18.5 503 547 -44 W2 23-32 31-30 6 11 19 -- dnq
1985 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 118 39 79 .331 34.5 470 595 -125 L1 15-43 24-36 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
1985 AL West California Angels franchise | log 119 68 51 .571 0.0 521 488 33 L1 31-29 37-22 1 3 6 Yes dnq
1985 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 116 64 52 .552 2.5 499 465 34 L1 31-29 33-23 2 4 8 Yes Won World Series (Cardinals)
1985 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 119 62 57 .521 6.0 572 560 12 L2 28-33 34-24 3 7 13 -- dnq
1985 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 116 58 58 .500 8.5 503 516 -13 W3 27-32 31-26 4 8 14 -- dnq
1985 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 119 56 63 .471 12.0 523 601 -78 W2 22-33 34-30 5 10 17 -- dnq
1985 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 118 53 65 .449 14.5 515 589 -74 L3 19-37 34-28 6 12 21 -- dnq
1985 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 117 43 74 .368 24.0 438 560 -122 W1 18-41 25-33 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 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 117 72 45 .615 0.0 492 423 69 W2 31-26 41-19 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1985 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 116 70 46 .603 1.5 536 426 110 L3 31-28 39-18 2 2 3 Yes Lost World Series (Cardinals)
1985 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 119 67 52 .563 6.0 447 429 18 L2 31-28 36-24 3 4 7 Yes dnq
1985 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 116 57 59 .491 14.5 455 484 -29 W1 25-33 32-26 4 7 16 -- dnq
1985 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 117 54 63 .462 18.0 495 470 25 L1 22-36 32-27 5 9 20 -- dnq
1985 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 115 36 79 .313 35.0 366 504 -138 W2 12-44 24-35 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
1985 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 116 70 46 .603 0.0 447 403 44 W1 32-25 38-21 1 3 4 Yes Lost NLCS (Cardinals)
1985 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 118 63 55 .534 8.0 476 433 43 W1 29-30 34-25 2 5 10 Yes dnq
1985 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 116 61 55 .526 9.0 474 482 -8 L1 32-29 29-26 3 6 12 -- dnq
1985 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 117 55 62 .470 15.5 488 497 -9 W1 25-35 30-27 4 8 18 -- dnq
1985 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 116 50 66 .431 20.0 467 519 -52 L1 24-34 26-32 5 10 22 -- dnq
1985 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 117 45 72 .385 25.5 376 449 -73 L1 16-42 29-30 6 11 23 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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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.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Larry Bowa New York Mets Hist Signed contract with Mets
1 record(s)
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