Baseball on this Date - Tuesday May 17,1988

Games on 1988-05-17

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Oakland Athletics	12	Boston Red Sox	7	Box	Steve Ontiveros	Steve Ellsworth	Rick Honeycutt
Chicago White Sox	2	Cleveland Indians	6	Box	Rich Yett	Jack McDowell	Doug Jones
Detroit Tigers	8	Milwaukee Brewers	4	Box	Paul Gibson	Juan Nieves	(none)
Kansas City Royals	5	Minnesota Twins	6	Box	Juan Berenguer	Gene Garber	(none)
Seattle Mariners	6	New York Yankees	2	Box	Bill Swift	Richard Dotson	(none)
Texas Rangers	7	Toronto Blue Jays	6	Box	Dale Mohorcic	Mark Eichhorn	(none)
St. Louis Cardinals	3	Chicago Cubs	0	Box	Scott Terry	Greg Maddux	Todd Worrell
Atlanta Braves	6	Cincinnati Reds	2	Box	Rick Mahler	Dennis Rasmussen	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	2	Houston Astros	3	Box	Mike Scott	John Smiley	Dave Smith
Montreal Expos	6	Los Angeles Dodgers	5	Box	Neal Heaton	Fernando Valenzuela	Tim Burke
New York Mets	1	San Diego Padres	0	Box	David Cone	Mark Davis	Randy Myers
Philadelphia Phillies	8	San Francisco Giants	1	Box	Kevin Gross	Kelly Downs	(none)

Standings as of 1988-05-17

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1988 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	3	New York Yankees	38	25	13	.658	--	233	157	76	11-6	14-7	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Piniella	Yankee Stadium I	123	60	63	.488
2	3	4	Cleveland Indians	37	23	14	.622	1.5	172	147	25	12-8	11-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Cleveland Stadium	125	55	70	.440
3	4	7	Detroit Tigers	37	22	15	.595	2.5	174	155	19	12-7	10-8	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill Lajoie	Tiger Stadium	125	66	59	.528
4	5	9	Boston Red Sox	35	19	16	.543	4.5	164	140	24	8-5	11-11	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	Fenway Park	127	70	57	.551
5	6	10	Milwaukee Brewers	37	20	17	.541	4.5	166	142	24	7-9	13-8	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	125	67	58	.536
6	12	21	Toronto Blue Jays	38	16	22	.421	9.0	183	178	5	9-11	7-11	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	124	71	53	.573
7	14	26	Baltimore Orioles	36	5	31	.139	19.0	99	209	-110	1-18	4-13	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Memorial Stadium	125	49	76	.392
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1988 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Oakland Athletics	38	28	10	.737	--	225	151	74	18-4	10-6	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	Sandy Alderson	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	124	76	48	.613
2	7	11	Texas Rangers	37	19	18	.514	8.5	138	154	-16	7-9	12-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tom Grieve	Arlington Stadium	124	51	73	.411
3	8	13	Chicago White Sox	36	18	18	.500	9.0	157	183	-26	8-8	10-10	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Larry Himes	Comiskey Park	125	53	72	.424
4	9	17	Kansas City Royals	37	17	20	.459	10.5	157	156	1	10-11	7-9	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Schuerholz	Royals Stadium	124	67	57	.540
5	10	18	Minnesota Twins	35	16	19	.457	10.5	155	182	-27	5-11	11-8	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tom Kelly	Andy MacPhail	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	127	75	52	.591
6	11	20	Seattle Mariners	40	17	23	.425	12.0	179	225	-46	10-14	7-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Balderson	The Kingdome	121	51	70	.421
7	13	23	California Angels	37	14	23	.378	13.5	164	187	-23	8-12	6-11	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Mike Port	Anaheim Stadium	125	61	64	.488
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1988 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	New York Mets	36	25	11	.694	--	175	129	46	14-8	11-3	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Cashen	Shea Stadium	124	75	49	.605
2	3	6	Pittsburgh Pirates	38	23	15	.605	3.0	168	148	20	9-10	14-5	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Syd Thrift	Three Rivers Stadium	122	62	60	.508
3	5	14	Chicago Cubs	36	18	18	.500	7.0	157	154	3	12-11	6-7	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Frey	Wrigley Field	126	59	67	.468
4	8	16	St. Louis Cardinals	37	18	19	.486	7.5	153	162	-9	8-10	10-9	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dal Maxvill	Busch Stadium II	125	58	67	.464
5	9	19	Montreal Expos	36	16	20	.444	9.0	139	142	-3	7-13	9-7	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill Stoneman	Olympic Stadium	126	65	61	.516
6	10	22	Philadelphia Phillies	36	15	21	.417	10.0	130	145	-15	7-14	7-8	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Woody Woodward	Veterans Stadium	125	50	75	.400
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1988 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	5	Los Angeles Dodgers	34	21	13	.618	--	165	116	49	10-5	11-8	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Claire	Dodger Stadium	127	73	54	.575
2	4	8	Houston Astros	36	21	15	.583	1.0	157	117	40	6-8	15-7	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill Wood	Astrodome	126	61	65	.484
3	6	12	Cincinnati Reds	38	19	19	.500	4.0	156	151	5	10-10	9-9	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Murray Cook	Riverfront Stadium	123	68	55	.553
4	7	15	San Francisco Giants	39	19	20	.487	4.5	144	162	-18	8-8	11-12	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Roger Craig	Al Rosen	Candlestick Park	123	64	59	.520
5	11	24	San Diego Padres	37	13	24	.351	9.5	92	144	-52	2-12	11-12	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jack McKeon	Jack Murphy Stadium	124	70	54	.565
6	12	25	Atlanta Braves	35	11	24	.314	10.5	119	185	-66	7-10	4-14	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Chuck Tanner	Bobby Cox	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	125	43	82	.344

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Damaso Garcia	2B	31.099	Released by Braves.
Tito Landrum	OF	33.204	Signed as Free Agent by Rangers.
Jerry Royster	3B-2B	35.211	Signed as Free Agent by Braves.

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