Baseball on this Date - Thursday May 16,1996

Standings as of 1996-05-16

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1996 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	6	New York Yankees	37	22	15	.595	--	213	181	32	8-9	14-6	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Torre	Bob Watson	Yankee Stadium I	125	70	55	.560
2	4	7	Baltimore Orioles	38	21	17	.553	1.5	208	222	-14	9-9	12-8	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	124	67	57	.540
3	10	19	Toronto Blue Jays	39	18	21	.462	5.0	224	228	-4	9-11	9-10	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gord Ash	SkyDome	123	56	67	.455
4	13	27	Boston Red Sox	37	14	23	.378	8.0	193	239	-46	5-14	9-9	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dan Duquette	Fenway Park	125	71	54	.568
5	14	28	Detroit Tigers	42	12	30	.286	12.5	198	307	-109	6-21	6-9	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Randy Smith	Tiger Stadium	120	41	79	.342
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1996 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Cleveland Indians	38	26	12	.684	--	225	175	50	14-9	12-3	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Hart	Jacobs Field	123	73	50	.593
2	5	8	Chicago White Sox	39	21	18	.538	5.5	209	178	31	10-13	11-5	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Bevington	Ron Schueler	Comiskey Park II	123	64	59	.520
3	9	17	Minnesota Twins	38	18	20	.474	8.0	219	211	8	7-12	11-8	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tom Kelly	Terry Ryan	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	124	60	64	.484
4	11	20	Milwaukee Brewers	37	17	20	.459	8.5	229	210	19	7-10	10-10	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Sal Bando	County Stadium	125	63	62	.504
5	12	25	Kansas City Royals	41	17	24	.415	10.5	182	226	-44	11-13	6-11	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Herk Robinson	Kauffman Stadium	120	58	62	.483
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1996 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	3	Texas Rangers	40	26	14	.650	--	242	178	64	8-7	18-7	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Douglas Melvin	The Ballpark in Arlington	122	64	58	.525
2	6	9	Seattle Mariners	39	21	18	.538	4.5	231	199	32	8-7	13-11	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Woody Woodward	The Kingdome	122	64	58	.525
3	7	12	Oakland Athletics	38	19	19	.500	6.0	211	201	10	9-7	10-12	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Monte Cross	Sandy Alderson	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	124	59	65	.476
4	8	14	California Angels	39	19	20	.487	6.5	176	205	-29	6-12	13-8	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	122	51	71	.418
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1996 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	Montreal Expos	41	27	14	.659	--	238	178	60	11-10	16-4	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Beattie	Olympic Stadium	121	61	60	.504
2	2	4	Atlanta Braves	40	25	15	.625	1.5	199	136	63	10-7	15-8	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Schuerholz	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	122	71	51	.582
3	5	11	Philadelphia Phillies	39	20	19	.513	6.0	170	182	-12	12-8	8-11	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee Thomas	Veterans Stadium	123	47	76	.382
4	7	16	Florida Marlins	42	20	22	.476	7.5	159	184	-25	5-13	15-9	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dave Dombrowski	Joe Robbie Stadium	120	60	60	.500
5	14	26	New York Mets	39	16	23	.410	10.0	188	199	-11	7-14	9-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McIlvaine	Shea Stadium	123	55	68	.447
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1996 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	8	15	Houston Astros	42	20	22	.476	--	212	224	-12	13-12	7-10	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gerry Hunsicker	Astrodome	120	62	58	.517
2	9	18	Chicago Cubs	41	19	22	.463	0.5	200	185	15	5-12	14-10	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Lynch	Wrigley Field	121	57	64	.471
3	10	21	Cincinnati Reds	35	16	19	.457	0.5	174	201	-27	7-8	9-11	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Bowden	Riverfront Stadium	127	65	62	.512
4	12	23	Pittsburgh Pirates	40	17	23	.425	2.0	182	211	-29	10-9	7-14	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cam Bonifay	Three Rivers Stadium	122	56	66	.459
5	13	24	St. Louis Cardinals	40	17	23	.425	2.0	170	213	-43	8-11	9-12	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	Walt Jocketty	Busch Stadium II	122	71	51	.582
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1996 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	5	San Diego Padres	41	25	16	.610	--	215	156	59	12-7	13-9	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Kevin Towers	Jack Murphy Stadium	121	66	55	.545
2	4	10	San Francisco Giants	39	20	19	.513	4.0	219	226	-7	14-10	6-9	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Bob Quinn	Candlestick Park	123	48	75	.390
3	6	13	Los Angeles Dodgers	42	21	21	.500	4.5	162	146	16	8-15	13-6	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Claire	Dodger Stadium	120	69	51	.575
4	11	22	Colorado Rockies	37	16	21	.432	7.0	184	231	-47	8-13	8-8	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Gebhard	Coors Field	125	67	58	.536

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Detroit Tigers	3	Cleveland Indians	8	Box	Jack McDowell	Brian Williams	(none)
Chicago White Sox	2	Milwaukee Brewers	3	Box	Graeme Lloyd	Kevin Tapani	Mike Fetters
Toronto Blue Jays	1	Minnesota Twins	4	Box	Brad Radke	Paul Quantrill	Dave Stevens
Houston Astros	1	Chicago Cubs	13	Box	Amaury Telemaco	Doug Drabek	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	2	Los Angeles Dodgers	8	Box	Ismael Valdez	Mike Mimbs	(none)
New York Mets	6	San Diego Padres	3	Box	Pete Harnisch	Joey Hamilton	John Franco

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Scott Sanderson	P	39.298	Released by Angels.
Brian Shouse	P	27.232	Released by Pirates.

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