Baseball on this Date - Tuesday August 18,1987

Games on 1987-08-18

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Baltimore Orioles	4	California Angels	1	Box	Ken Dixon	Kirk McCaskill	John Habyan
Boston Red Sox	14	Chicago White Sox	8	Box	Al Nipper	Floyd Bannister	(none)
Milwaukee Brewers	8	Cleveland Indians	9	Box	John Farrell	Ray Burris	(none)
Minnesota Twins	2	Detroit Tigers	11	Box	Jack Morris	Steve Carlton	(none)
Toronto Blue Jays	2	Oakland Athletics	1	Box	Dave Stieb	Dennis Eckersley	Tom Henke
New York Yankees	4	Seattle Mariners	3	Box	Tim Stoddard	Bill Wilkinson	Dave Righetti
Kansas City Royals	1	Texas Rangers	3	Box	Charlie Hough	Mark Gubicza	(none)
Chicago Cubs	5	Atlanta Braves	9	Box	Rick Mahler	Ed Lynch	Jim Acker
Pittsburgh Pirates	7	Cincinnati Reds	4	Box	Bob Walk	Rob Murphy	Jim Gott
St. Louis Cardinals	0	Houston Astros	4	Box	Nolan Ryan	Danny Cox	Dave Smith
Los Angeles Dodgers	1	Montreal Expos	2	Box	Tim Burke	Orel Hershiser	Bob McClure
San Francisco Giants	2	New York Mets	7	Box	Dwight Gooden	Atlee Hammaker	(none)
San Diego Padres	9	Philadelphia Phillies	4	Box	Rich Gossage	Wally Ritchie	(none)

Standings as of 1987-08-18

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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	1	Toronto Blue Jays	119	71	48	.597	--	622	492	130	34-27	37-21	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	43	25	18	.581
2	2	2	Detroit Tigers	116	69	47	.595	0.5	663	538	125	32-25	37-22	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill Lajoie	Tiger Stadium	46	29	17	.630
3	3	4	New York Yankees	119	68	51	.571	3.0	602	552	50	30-32	38-19	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Woody Woodward	Yankee Stadium I	43	21	22	.488
4	5	8	Milwaukee Brewers	119	62	57	.521	9.0	630	643	-13	30-31	32-26	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	43	29	14	.674
5	9	17	Boston Red Sox	119	57	62	.479	14.0	632	621	11	20-40	37-22	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	Fenway Park	43	21	22	.488
6	12	20	Baltimore Orioles	119	54	65	.454	17.0	568	623	-55	30-30	24-35	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	43	13	30	.302
7	14	26	Cleveland Indians	119	46	73	.387	25.0	527	698	-171	20-39	26-34	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Klein	Cleveland Stadium	43	15	28	.349
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	7	Minnesota Twins	121	66	55	.545	--	610	607	3	24-37	42-18	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tom Kelly	Andy MacPhail	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	41	19	22	.463
2	6	13	Oakland Athletics	119	60	59	.504	5.0	617	572	45	29-30	31-29	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	Sandy Alderson	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	43	21	22	.488
3	7	15	California Angels	120	60	60	.500	5.5	575	595	-20	30-28	30-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Mike Port	Anaheim Stadium	42	15	27	.357
4	8	16	Kansas City Royals	119	59	60	.496	6.0	503	496	7	24-37	35-23	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Schuerholz	Royals Stadium	43	24	19	.558
5	10	18	Texas Rangers	118	56	62	.475	8.5	637	641	-4	24-34	32-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tom Grieve	Arlington Stadium	44	19	25	.432
6	11	19	Seattle Mariners	119	56	63	.471	9.0	551	616	-65	25-32	31-31	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Balderson	The Kingdome	43	22	21	.512
7	13	25	Chicago White Sox	118	48	70	.407	16.5	530	573	-43	26-32	22-38	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Larry Himes	Comiskey Park	44	29	15	.659
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	3	St. Louis Cardinals	118	70	48	.593	--	631	532	99	38-25	32-23	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dal Maxvill	Busch Stadium II	44	25	19	.568
2	2	5	Montreal Expos	118	67	51	.568	3.0	555	533	22	29-26	38-25	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill Stoneman	Olympic Stadium	44	24	20	.545
3	3	6	New York Mets	119	67	52	.563	3.5	607	526	81	30-29	37-23	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Cashen	Shea Stadium	43	25	18	.581
4	4	9	Philadelphia Phillies	118	61	57	.517	9.0	550	570	-20	29-30	32-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill Giles	Veterans Stadium	44	19	25	.432
5	8	14	Chicago Cubs	119	60	59	.504	10.5	556	584	-28	28-32	32-27	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dallas Green	Wrigley Field	42	16	26	.381
6	10	22	Pittsburgh Pirates	119	52	67	.437	18.5	515	569	-54	22-38	30-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Syd Thrift	Three Rivers Stadium	43	28	15	.651
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	5	10	Cincinnati Reds	120	62	58	.517	--	594	574	20	31-30	31-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill Bergesch	Riverfront Stadium	42	22	20	.524
2	6	11	San Francisco Giants	120	62	58	.517	--	560	518	42	30-30	32-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Roger Craig	Al Rosen	Candlestick Park	42	28	14	.667
3	7	12	Houston Astros	119	60	59	.504	1.5	497	487	10	24-35	36-24	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Astrodome	43	16	27	.372
4	9	21	Los Angeles Dodgers	118	52	66	.441	9.0	458	506	-48	21-37	31-29	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Claire	Dodger Stadium	44	21	23	.477
5	11	23	Atlanta Braves	119	51	68	.429	10.5	557	601	-44	22-38	29-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Chuck Tanner	Bobby Cox	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	42	18	24	.429
6	12	24	San Diego Padres	119	49	70	.412	12.5	502	582	-80	21-38	28-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jack McKeon	Jack Murphy Stadium	43	16	27	.372

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Denis Boucher	P	19.164	Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Blue Jays.
Greg Colbrunn	1B	18.023	signed
Tom Hume	P	34.142	Signed as Free Agent by Reds.

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