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Wednesday, June 19,1996

Wednesday, June 19,1996

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1996 reg season 1996-06-19 Texas Rangers  3 Baltimore Orioles  2 box | pbp Oriole Park at Camden Yards Bobby Witt Mike Mussina Jeff Russell 45,581 3:24
1996 reg season 1996-06-19 Chicago White Sox  2 California Angels  14 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Chuck McElroy Wilson Alvarez -- 22,960 3:13
1996 reg season 1996-06-19 Boston Red Sox  4 Cleveland Indians  11 box | pbp Progressive Field Orel Hershiser Tom Gordon -- 42,276 2:46
1996 reg season 1996-06-19 Oakland Athletics  10 Detroit Tigers  3 box | pbp Tiger Stadium John Wasdin Greg Keagle -- 9,875 2:33
1996 reg season 1996-06-19 Kansas City Royals  8 Milwaukee Brewers  4 box | pbp County Stadium Hipolito Pichardo Jose Mercedes -- 13,431 3:06
1996 reg season 1996-06-19 Toronto Blue Jays  9 Seattle Mariners  2 box | pbp Kingdome Erik Hanson Tim Harikkala -- 26,265 3:01
1996 reg season 1996-06-19 San Diego Padres  1 Atlanta Braves  5 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium John Smoltz Bob Tewksbury -- 34,823 1:59
1996 reg season 1996-06-19 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 Chicago Cubs  3 box | pbp Wrigley Field Chan Ho Park Terry Adams Todd Worrell 28,477 4:59
1996 reg season 1996-06-19 Montreal Expos  6 Colorado Rockies  7 box | pbp Coors Field Bruce Ruffin Tim Scott -- 48,007 3:36
1996 reg season 1996-06-19 Cincinnati Reds  10 Houston Astros  7 box | pbp Astrodome Mark Portugal Mike Hampton Jeff Brantley 38,218 3:03
1996 reg season 1996-06-19 New York Mets  5 Pittsburgh Pirates  6 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Dan Plesac Jason Isringhausen -- 0 2:13
1996 reg season 1996-06-19 New York Mets  5 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Dave Mlicki Francisco Cordova John Franco 20,108 3:06
1996 reg season 1996-06-19 Florida Marlins  4 San Francisco Giants  7 box | pbp Candlestick Park Jose Bautista Terry Mathews -- 13,274 4:02
1996 reg season 1996-06-19 Philadelphia Phillies  2 St. Louis Cardinals  3 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Andy Benes Ricky Bottalico -- 34,612 2:45
14 record(s)
Standings on this date
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year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1996 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 67 39 28 .582 0.0 359 323 36 W1 16-16 23-12 1 4 5 Yes Won World Series (Braves)
1996 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 68 37 31 .544 2.5 408 404 4 L3 15-15 21-17 2 5 7 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1996 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 70 30 40 .429 10.5 366 381 -15 W3 15-23 15-17 3 12 25 -- dnq
1996 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 69 29 40 .420 11.0 391 432 -41 L2 11-23 18-17 4 13 26 -- dnq
1996 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 71 18 53 .254 23.0 325 529 -204 L4 9-30 9-23 5 14 28 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1996 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 69 45 24 .652 0.0 415 326 89 W2 22-15 23-9 1 1 1 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Orioles)
1996 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 69 41 28 .594 4.0 412 316 96 L5 20-21 21-7 2 3 4 Yes dnq
1996 AL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 69 34 35 .493 11.0 435 394 41 L1 15-18 19-17 3 8 16 -- dnq
1996 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 68 33 35 .485 11.5 377 368 9 L1 14-16 19-19 4 9 17 -- dnq
1996 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 72 31 41 .431 15.5 331 378 -47 W1 16-19 15-22 5 11 24 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1996 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 71 43 28 .606 0.0 421 335 86 W2 16-18 27-10 1 2 3 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
1996 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 68 36 32 .529 5.5 420 403 17 L2 16-14 20-18 2 6 9 -- dnq
1996 AL West California Angels franchise | log 70 37 33 .529 5.5 346 388 -42 W3 12-21 25-12 3 7 10 -- dnq
1996 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 71 33 38 .465 10.0 376 405 -29 W4 19-21 14-17 4 10 19 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1996 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 70 44 26 .629 0.0 373 266 107 W3 18-13 26-13 1 1 2 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1996 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 70 40 30 .571 4.0 362 301 61 L1 19-19 21-11 2 2 6 Yes dnq
1996 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 71 33 38 .465 11.5 273 295 -22 L3 13-24 20-14 3 9 18 -- dnq
1996 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 70 31 39 .443 13.0 313 342 -29 W1 14-23 17-16 4 12 22 -- dnq
1996 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 69 29 40 .420 14.5 290 333 -43 L6 17-24 12-16 5 14 27 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1996 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 69 35 34 .507 0.0 311 334 -23 W5 17-19 18-15 1 7 14 Yes Lost NLCS (Braves)
1996 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 73 36 37 .493 1.0 379 386 -7 L2 18-20 18-17 2 8 15 -- dnq
1996 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 71 33 38 .465 3.0 321 335 -14 L1 10-19 23-19 3 10 21 -- dnq
1996 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 71 33 38 .465 3.0 341 350 -9 L1 18-15 15-23 4 11 20 -- dnq
1996 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 64 28 36 .438 4.5 295 346 -51 W2 15-17 13-19 5 13 23 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1996 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 72 39 33 .542 0.0 282 255 27 W1 19-20 20-13 1 3 8 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1996 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 69 36 33 .522 1.5 419 434 -15 W1 12-19 24-14 2 4 12 -- dnq
1996 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 69 36 33 .522 1.5 359 367 -8 W4 18-15 18-18 3 5 11 Yes dnq
1996 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 72 37 35 .514 2.0 334 308 26 L4 19-16 18-19 4 6 13 -- Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
28 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
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player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Brett Laxton Oakland Athletics Hist Signed out of draft (LSU)
Rob Mackowiak Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Signed out of draft (South Suburban)
Luis Matos Baltimore Orioles Hist Signed out of draft
Denny Stark Seattle Mariners Hist Signed out of draft (Pasco-Hernando CC)
Dion James Milwaukee Brewers Hist Signed to Minor League contract
Travis Lee -- Hist Granted free agency
Raul Casanova Detroit Tigers Injury DL - Fractured hamate in left wrist *While taking a swing*
Matt Mantei Florida Marlins Injury DL - Sore right shoulder *Pitching wear and tear*
8 record(s)