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MLB Games on Friday April 17, 1987

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Cleveland IndiansAL1Baltimore OriolesAL4Box | PBP915,213Memorial StadiumNight2:48Mike BoddickerTom CandiottiMark WilliamsonSnyder
Minnesota TwinsAL1California AngelsAL2Box | PBP936,175Anaheim StadiumNight2:25Mike WittBert Blyleven---White
Chicago White SoxAL1Detroit TigersAL3Box | PBP916,953Tiger StadiumNight2:24Frank TananaRichard DotsonMark Thurmond---
Texas RangersAL2Milwaukee BrewersAL10Box | PBP941,548County StadiumNight2:47Teddy HigueraMike Mason---Parrish, Slaught
Oakland AthleticsAL2Seattle MarinersAL4Box | PBP912,168The KingdomeNight2:39Mark LangstonCurt Young------
Boston Red SoxAL5Toronto Blue JaysAL10Box | PBP936,400Exhibition StadiumDay3:05John CeruttiBob StanleyMark EichhornBarfield, McGriff
Montreal ExposNL0Chicago CubsNL7Box | PBP923,023Wrigley FieldDay2:46Rick SutcliffeFloyd Youmans---Davis
Houston AstrosNL8Cincinnati RedsNL9Box | PBP926,396Riverfront StadiumNight2:46Rob MurphyBob KnepperJohn FrancoBass, Parker, Stillwell, Walling
Philadelphia PhilliesNL6Pittsburgh PiratesNL2Box | PBP1010,105Three Rivers StadiumNight3:14Steve BedrosianBarry Jones---Schmidt
Los Angeles DodgersNL5San Diego PadresNL3Box | PBP934,731Jack Murphy StadiumNight2:30Fernando ValenzuelaEd Whitson---Guerrero (2), Santiago, Scioscia, Stubbs
Atlanta BravesNL2San Francisco GiantsNL0Box | PBP920,459Candlestick ParkNight2:05Zane SmithMike Krukow------
New York MetsNL3St. Louis CardinalsNL4Box | PBP943,699Busch Stadium IINight2:27John TudorBob OjedaRicky Horton---
12 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Friday, April 17, 1987

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East111Milwaukee Brewers101001.000-7642346-04-01528171.533
AL East247New York Yankees963.6673.5545043-33-01538370.542
AL East3711Baltimore Orioles1064.6004.0514923-03-41526191.401
AL East4612Toronto Blue Jays1064.6004.0474521-25-21529062.592
AL East5813Detroit Tigers954.5564.54530153-22-21539360.608
AL East61019Boston Red Sox1046.4006.04253-110-54-11527478.487
AL East71426Cleveland Indians1019.1009.04670-241-60-31526092.395
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West135Minnesota Twins1073.700-5339144-33-01527874.513
AL West224California Angels1073.700-4433114-23-11526884.447
AL West3510Kansas City Royals853.6251.04834140-05-31547876.506
AL West4915Seattle Mariners1156.4552.54057-171-24-41517378.483
AL West51120Chicago White Sox936.3333.52945-163-30-31537479.484
AL West61224Oakland Athletics1129.1825.54654-80-52-41517972.523
AL West71325Texas Rangers918.1115.53959-201-50-31537479.484
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East158New York Mets963.667-433673-13-21538667.562
NL East2614St. Louis Cardinals954.5561.0453964-21-21539063.588
NL East3817Chicago Cubs945.4442.0393723-11-41527280.474
NL East4716Pittsburgh Pirates945.4442.03335-22-22-31537677.497
NL East51021Montreal Expos826.2503.52342-192-60-01548965.578
NL East61122Philadelphia Phillies1028.2004.53762-251-21-61527874.513
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West112Cincinnati Reds972.778-5633232-15-11537776.503
NL West223San Francisco Giants1183.727-4634125-23-11518269.543
NL West336Houston Astros1073.7000.54330131-36-01526983.454
NL West449Atlanta Braves963.6671.0443683-13-21526389.414
NL West5918Los Angeles Dodgers1257.4173.54250-81-44-31506882.453
NL West61223San Diego Padres1129.1826.03047-171-51-41516388.417
26 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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