Baseball on this Date - Thursday August 22,1996

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	4	New York Yankees	126	72	54	.571	--	665	629	36	32-29	40-25	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Torre	Bob Watson	Yankee Stadium I	36	20	16	.556
2	4	7	Baltimore Orioles	127	68	59	.535	4.5	768	716	52	34-28	33-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	35	20	15	.571
3	7	16	Boston Red Sox	128	64	64	.500	9.0	734	742	-8	26-36	38-28	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dan Duquette	Fenway Park	34	21	13	.618
4	12	21	Toronto Blue Jays	128	59	69	.461	14.0	636	670	-34	31-36	28-33	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gord Ash	SkyDome	34	15	19	.441
5	14	28	Detroit Tigers	127	45	82	.354	27.5	638	877	-239	20-48	25-34	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Randy Smith	Tiger Stadium	35	8	27	.229
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	2	Cleveland Indians	127	76	51	.598	--	745	624	121	39-27	37-24	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Hart	Jacobs Field	34	23	11	.676
2	5	8	Chicago White Sox	129	69	60	.535	8.0	725	635	90	35-34	34-26	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Bevington	Ron Schueler	Comiskey Park II	33	16	17	.485
3	8	17	Minnesota Twins	127	63	64	.496	13.0	724	718	6	32-28	31-36	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tom Kelly	Terry Ryan	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	35	15	20	.429
4	10	19	Milwaukee Brewers	128	60	68	.469	16.5	734	726	8	29-33	31-35	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Sal Bando	County Stadium	34	20	14	.588
5	13	24	Kansas City Royals	129	58	71	.450	19.0	607	639	-32	32-33	26-38	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Herk Robinson	Kauffman Stadium	32	17	15	.531
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	129	74	55	.574	--	764	631	133	31-31	43-24	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Douglas Melvin	The Ballpark in Arlington	33	16	17	.485
2	6	12	Seattle Mariners	126	65	61	.516	7.5	781	728	53	34-28	31-33	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Woody Woodward	The Kingdome	35	20	15	.571
3	9	18	Oakland Athletics	130	62	68	.477	12.5	690	729	-39	32-32	30-36	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Monte Cross	Sandy Alderson	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	32	16	16	.500
4	11	20	California Angels	127	59	68	.465	14.0	624	771	-147	23-41	36-27	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	34	11	23	.324
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	1	Atlanta Braves	126	79	47	.627	--	623	470	153	33-25	46-22	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Schuerholz	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	36	17	19	.472
2	3	6	Montreal Expos	126	68	58	.540	11.0	612	543	69	30-33	38-25	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Beattie	Olympic Stadium	36	20	16	.556
3	10	22	New York Mets	128	59	69	.461	21.0	607	626	-19	25-41	34-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McIlvaine	Shea Stadium	34	12	22	.353
4	11	23	Florida Marlins	127	58	69	.457	21.5	522	568	-46	19-44	39-25	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dave Dombrowski	Joe Robbie Stadium	35	22	13	.629
5	14	27	Philadelphia Phillies	128	52	76	.406	28.0	510	632	-122	25-41	27-35	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee Thomas	Veterans Stadium	34	15	19	.441
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	4	9	Houston Astros	128	68	60	.531	--	628	642	-14	32-35	36-25	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gerry Hunsicker	Astrodome	34	14	20	.412
2	5	11	St. Louis Cardinals	127	67	60	.528	0.5	599	572	27	32-32	35-28	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	Walt Jocketty	Busch Stadium II	35	21	14	.600
3	9	15	Chicago Cubs	125	63	62	.504	3.5	617	586	31	27-31	36-31	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Lynch	Wrigley Field	37	13	24	.351
4	8	14	Cincinnati Reds	125	63	62	.504	3.5	576	608	-32	30-31	33-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Bowden	Riverfront Stadium	37	18	19	.486
5	13	26	Pittsburgh Pirates	127	54	73	.425	13.5	580	653	-73	27-37	27-36	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cam Bonifay	Three Rivers Stadium	35	19	16	.543
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	2	5	San Diego Padres	129	70	59	.543	--	629	553	76	34-29	36-30	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Kevin Towers	Jack Murphy Stadium	33	21	12	.636
2	6	10	Los Angeles Dodgers	127	67	60	.528	2.0	535	524	11	33-32	34-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Claire	Dodger Stadium	35	23	12	.657
3	7	13	Colorado Rockies	128	66	62	.516	3.5	766	761	5	23-43	43-19	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Gebhard	Coors Field	34	17	17	.500
4	12	25	San Francisco Giants	125	54	71	.432	14.0	595	661	-66	25-39	29-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Bob Quinn	Candlestick Park	37	14	23	.378

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Luis Andujar	P	23.273	Traded by White Sox with Allen Halley to Blue Jays for Domingo Cedeno and Tony Castillo.
Tony Castillo	P	33.174	Traded by Blue Jays with Domingo Cedeno to White Sox for Allen Halley and Luis Andujar.
Domingo Cedeno	2B-SS	27.291	Traded by Blue Jays with Tony Castillo to White Sox for Allen Halley and Luis Andujar.
Fernando Gonzalez	2B-3B	46.064	Signed as nondrafted free agent by Dodgers
Warren Morris	2B	22.223	signed
Abraham Nunez	RF-LF	19.198	Signed as nondrafted free agent by Diamondbacks
Luis Sojo	2B-SS	30.231	Claimed on waivers by Yankees from Mariners.

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