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Events of Thursday, May 8, 1980

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Events of Thursday, May 8, 1980

5-7-1980 5-9-1980   5-8-1979 5-8-1981 

SD  N    0  0  2    1  0  0    1  4  1  -   9 11  0
CHI N    1  0  0    0  5  0    0  0  0  -   6 11  2
BOX+PBP
WP: Shirley (2-1)
LP: Sutter (2-2)
SV: Fingers (3)

TOR A    0  0  0    2  3  0    2  0  2  -   9 14  0
CAL A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  0  -   2  6  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Mirabella (3-1)
LP: Frost (3-3)
HR: Mayberry (6)

KC  A    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   2  9  1
CHI A    0  3  0    0  3  0    1  1  x  -   8 13  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Burns (3-2)
LP: Splittorff (3-2)
HR: White (1)

BAL A    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   1  4  1
MIL A    5  0  3    1  0  0    0  0  x  -   9 12  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Haas (3-3)
LP: D. Martinez (1-1)
HR: May (1), Money (4), Lezcano (5), Thomas (4)

DET A    0  1  0    2  0  0    0  0  0  -   3  6  1
SEA A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  4  -   4  8  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Honeycutt (6-0)
LP: Morris (3-4)
HR: Wockenfuss (2)

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Standings At Close of Play of May 8, 1980

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Pittsburgh Pirates              22   15    7    0  .682     -   109   76
Chicago Cubs                    22   12   10    0  .545   3.0   115  107
Philadelphia Phillies           21   11   10    0  .524   3.5   120   94
St. Louis Cardinals             24   12   12    0  .500   4.0   129  113
Montreal Expos                  24   10   14    0  .417   6.0    96  116
New York Mets                   24    8   16    0  .333   8.0    86  107

NL West

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Houston Astros                  25   17    8    0  .680     -   115   86
Cincinnati Reds                 27   17   10    0  .630   1.0   109  103
Los Angeles Dodgers             25   14   11    0  .560   3.0   114  102
San Diego Padres                26   13   13    0  .500   4.5    89   98
Atlanta Braves                  23    8   15    0  .348   8.0    71  113
San Francisco Giants            27    8   19    0  .296  10.0    88  126

AL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Toronto Blue Jays               24   15    9    0  .625     -   115   88
New York Yankees                23   14    9    0  .609   0.5   117   94
Boston Red Sox                  24   12   12    0  .500   3.0   114  144
Milwaukee Brewers               22   11   11    0  .500   3.0   125   91
Baltimore Orioles               25   11   14    0  .440   4.5   113  112
Cleveland Indians               23    9   14    0  .391   5.5    90  125
Detroit Tigers                  25    9   16    0  .360   6.5   123  131

AL West

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Oakland Athletics               27   16   11    0  .593     -   120  102
Chicago White Sox               26   15   11    0  .577   0.5   119  123
Texas Rangers                   24   13   11    0  .542   1.5   126  111
Seattle Mariners                28   14   14    0  .500   2.5   112  127
Kansas City Royals              24   12   12    0  .500   2.5    98  105
California Angels               25   11   14    0  .440   4.0    86  100
Minnesota Twins                 26   11   15    0  .423   4.5   124  129
ML League Leaders 

Births on This Date

Jason Davis

Deaths on This Date

Fred Wigington (82)
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