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MLB Games on Thursday April 17, 1997

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
St. Louis CardinalsNL1Florida MarlinsNL2Box | PBP923,910Joe Robbie StadiumDay2:22Mark HuttonMark Petkovsek---Conine
Cincinnati RedsNL2Pittsburgh PiratesNL3Box | PBP96,039Three Rivers StadiumNight2:53Esteban LoaizaMike MorganJohn Ericks---
Cleveland IndiansAL4Boston Red SoxAL3Box | PBP917,988Fenway ParkNight3:36Steve KlineRicky TrlicekJose MesaBorders, Thome
Baltimore OriolesAL1Chicago White SoxAL0Box | PBP914,674Comiskey Park IINight2:37Mike MussinaDanny DarwinRandy Myers---
Seattle MarinersAL8Detroit TigersAL6Box | PBP98,973Tiger StadiumDay3:41Jeff FasseroJose BautistaNorm CharltonClark, Griffey, Trammell
Texas RangersAL5Kansas City RoyalsAL1Box | PBP913,790Kauffman StadiumNight2:31Darren OliverTim Belcher---Palmer, Sagmoen
New York YankeesAL4Milwaukee BrewersAL5Box | PBP98,018County StadiumDay3:31Bob WickmanGraeme Lloyd------
Anaheim AngelsAL3Minnesota TwinsAL4Box | PBP1011,646Hubert H. Humphrey MetrodomeDay3:24Greg SwindellMike James------
Oakland AthleticsAL4Toronto Blue JaysAL5Box | PBP925,625SkyDomeNight2:55Paul QuantrillBuddy GroomMike TimlinSpiezio
9 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Thursday, April 17, 1997

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East112Baltimore Orioles13103.769-6549164-36-01498861.591
AL East2513Boston Red Sox1587.5333.09167244-44-31477077.476
AL East3714Toronto Blue Jays1266.5003.54838102-14-51507080.467
AL East41018Detroit Tigers1679.4384.595104-93-54-41467274.493
AL East51322New York Yankees15510.3336.0787174-61-41479156.619
AL Central
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL Central138Milwaukee Brewers1174.636-413472-25-21507179.473
AL Central2612Minnesota Twins1587.5331.07383-102-56-21476087.408
AL Central3916Kansas City Royals1367.4622.0565514-32-41486187.412
AL Central41120Cleveland Indians1468.4292.586100-145-51-31478067.544
AL Central51424Chicago White Sox14410.2864.56075-152-52-51477671.517
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West127Seattle Mariners15105.667-938586-14-41478067.544
AL West2411Texas Rangers1275.5831.5494633-34-21507080.467
AL West3815Oakland Athletics1578.4673.06377-142-55-31475889.395
AL West41219Anaheim Angels1468.4293.57387-143-33-51487870.527
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East111Atlanta Braves14113.786-7138333-28-11489058.608
NL East245Florida Marlins14104.7141.05843153-27-21488266.554
NL East3921Montreal Expos1257.4175.05874-162-43-31507377.487
NL East41126New York Mets14410.2867.04758-113-61-41488464.568
NL East51327Philadelphia Phillies13310.2317.53059-293-60-41496584.436
NL Central
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL Central1710Houston Astros1596.600-6050103-46-21477572.510
NL Central2817Pittsburgh Pirates1367.4622.04458-144-42-31497376.490
NL Central31023Cincinnati Reds15510.3334.05397-441-84-21477176.483
NL Central41225St. Louis Cardinals14410.2864.54250-81-83-21486979.466
NL Central51428Chicago Cubs12012.0007.53164-330-60-61506882.453
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West133Colorado Rockies13103.769-10563426-24-11497376.490
NL West224San Francisco Giants13103.769-5641155-05-31498069.537
NL West356Los Angeles Dodgers1394.6921.05436183-16-31497970.530
NL West469San Diego Padres1385.6152.06341223-15-41496881.456
28 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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