Baseball on this Date - Thursday August 6,1987

Standings as of 1987-08-06

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1987 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	New York Yankees	109	65	44	.596	--	564	497	67	28-27	37-17	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Woody Woodward	Yankee Stadium I	53	24	29	.453
2	2	3	Toronto Blue Jays	108	64	44	.593	0.5	568	453	115	29-25	35-19	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	54	32	22	.593
3	3	4	Detroit Tigers	105	61	44	.581	2.0	581	486	95	27-23	34-21	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill Lajoie	Tiger Stadium	57	37	20	.649
4	5	9	Milwaukee Brewers	106	55	51	.519	8.5	566	579	-13	24-27	31-24	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	56	36	20	.643
5	11	19	Boston Red Sox	107	50	57	.467	14.0	554	558	-4	19-39	31-18	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	Fenway Park	55	28	27	.509
6	12	21	Baltimore Orioles	108	48	60	.444	16.5	521	571	-50	29-30	19-30	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	54	19	35	.352
7	14	26	Cleveland Indians	108	40	68	.370	24.5	484	635	-151	16-37	24-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Klein	Cleveland Stadium	54	21	33	.389
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1987 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	4	8	Minnesota Twins	110	58	52	.527	--	544	560	-16	24-36	34-16	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tom Kelly	Andy MacPhail	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	52	27	25	.519
2	6	10	Oakland Athletics	108	56	52	.519	1.0	552	508	44	25-24	31-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	Sandy Alderson	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	54	25	29	.463
3	7	11	California Angels	109	56	53	.514	1.5	528	524	4	27-25	29-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Mike Port	Anaheim Stadium	53	19	34	.358
4	8	14	Kansas City Royals	107	53	54	.495	3.5	443	438	5	22-34	31-20	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Schuerholz	Royals Stadium	55	30	25	.545
5	9	17	Seattle Mariners	108	52	56	.481	5.0	498	553	-55	25-28	27-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Balderson	The Kingdome	54	26	28	.481
6	10	18	Texas Rangers	106	51	55	.481	5.0	569	574	-5	20-28	31-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tom Grieve	Arlington Stadium	56	24	32	.429
7	13	24	Chicago White Sox	105	43	62	.410	12.5	463	499	-36	24-30	19-32	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Larry Himes	Comiskey Park	57	34	23	.596
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1987 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	St. Louis Cardinals	107	66	41	.617	--	583	467	116	35-21	31-20	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dal Maxvill	Busch Stadium II	55	29	26	.527
2	2	5	New York Mets	108	62	46	.574	4.5	544	476	68	29-26	33-20	W6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Cashen	Shea Stadium	54	30	24	.556
3	3	6	Montreal Expos	107	61	46	.570	5.0	510	483	27	28-21	33-25	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Murray Cook	Olympic Stadium	55	30	25	.545
4	5	12	Chicago Cubs	108	55	53	.509	11.5	492	504	-12	26-27	29-26	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dallas Green	Wrigley Field	53	21	32	.396
5	7	15	Philadelphia Phillies	107	53	54	.495	13.0	475	508	-33	26-29	27-25	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill Giles	Veterans Stadium	55	27	28	.491
6	11	23	Pittsburgh Pirates	108	47	61	.435	19.5	454	516	-62	21-34	26-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Syd Thrift	Three Rivers Stadium	54	33	21	.611
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1987 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	4	7	Cincinnati Reds	108	58	50	.537	--	560	523	37	27-23	31-27	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill Bergesch	Riverfront Stadium	54	26	28	.481
2	6	13	Houston Astros	107	54	53	.505	3.5	434	440	-6	23-29	31-24	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Astrodome	55	22	33	.400
3	8	16	San Francisco Giants	108	53	55	.491	5.0	509	481	28	30-29	23-26	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Roger Craig	Al Rosen	Candlestick Park	54	37	17	.685
4	9	20	Los Angeles Dodgers	107	48	59	.449	9.5	425	469	-44	20-34	28-25	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Claire	Dodger Stadium	55	25	30	.455
5	10	22	Atlanta Braves	107	47	60	.439	10.5	514	533	-19	19-30	28-30	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Chuck Tanner	Bobby Cox	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	54	22	32	.407
6	12	25	San Diego Padres	108	41	67	.380	17.0	448	548	-100	20-38	21-29	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jack McKeon	Jack Murphy Stadium	54	24	30	.444

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Toronto Blue Jays	5	Cleveland Indians	14	Box	Scott Bailes	Jim Clancy	(none)
New York Yankees	5	Detroit Tigers	12	Box	Frank Tanana	Ron Guidry	(none)
Baltimore Orioles	8	Milwaukee Brewers	11	Box	Jay Aldrich	Mike Griffin	Chuck Crim
Oakland Athletics	4	Minnesota Twins	9	Box	Frank Viola	Dave Stewart	(none)
California Angels	4	Seattle Mariners	15	Box	Mike Moore	Willie Fraser	(none)
San Diego Padres	7	Atlanta Braves	4	Box	Lance McCullers	Gene Garber	Rich Gossage
Chicago Cubs	6	New York Mets	7	Box	Roger McDowell	Lee Smith	(none)
St. Louis Cardinals	5	Philadelphia Phillies	2	Box	John Tudor	Tom Hume	Todd Worrell
Montreal Expos	6	Pittsburgh Pirates	3	Box	Jeff Parrett	Jim Gott	Tim Burke

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Johnnie LeMaster	SS	33.048	Signed as Free Agent by White Sox.
Larry McWilliams	P	33.177	Signed as Free Agent by Rangers.

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