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Events of Thursday, May 8, 1980

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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