Baseball on this Date - Friday April 18,1997

Standings as of 1997-04-18

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1997 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	3	Baltimore Orioles	13	10	3	.769	--	65	49	16	4-3	6-0	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	149	88	61	.591
2	6	12	Toronto Blue Jays	13	7	6	.538	3.0	54	43	11	3-1	4-5	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gord Ash	SkyDome	149	69	80	.463
3	7	14	Boston Red Sox	15	8	7	.533	3.0	91	67	24	4-4	4-3	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jimy Williams	Dan Duquette	Fenway Park	147	70	77	.476
4	11	19	Detroit Tigers	17	7	10	.412	5.0	100	113	-13	3-5	4-5	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Randy Smith	Tiger Stadium	145	72	73	.497
5	13	22	New York Yankees	16	6	10	.375	5.5	88	75	13	5-6	1-4	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Torre	Bob Watson	Yankee Stadium I	146	90	56	.616
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1997 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	7	Milwaukee Brewers	12	8	4	.667	--	51	36	15	3-2	5-2	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Sal Bando	County Stadium	149	70	79	.470
2	4	10	Minnesota Twins	16	9	7	.563	1.0	83	86	-3	3-5	6-2	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tom Kelly	Terry Ryan	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	146	59	87	.404
3	9	16	Kansas City Royals	13	6	7	.462	2.5	56	55	1	4-3	2-4	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Herk Robinson	Kauffman Stadium	148	61	87	.412
4	12	20	Cleveland Indians	15	6	9	.400	3.5	88	110	-22	5-5	1-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Hart	Jacobs Field	146	80	66	.548
5	14	27	Chicago White Sox	15	4	11	.267	5.5	64	85	-21	2-5	2-6	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Bevington	Ron Schueler	Comiskey Park II	146	76	70	.521
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1997 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	8	Seattle Mariners	16	10	6	.625	--	96	95	1	6-1	4-5	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Woody Woodward	The Kingdome	146	80	66	.548
2	5	13	Texas Rangers	13	7	6	.538	1.5	54	52	2	3-3	4-3	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Douglas Melvin	The Ballpark in Arlington	149	70	79	.470
3	8	15	Oakland Athletics	16	8	8	.500	2.0	72	82	-10	3-5	5-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Monte Cross	Sandy Alderson	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	146	57	89	.390
4	10	18	Anaheim Angels	14	6	8	.429	3.0	73	87	-14	3-3	3-5	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Bill Bavasi	Edison International Field	148	78	70	.527
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1997 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Atlanta Braves	15	12	3	.800	--	85	38	47	4-2	8-1	W6	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Schuerholz	Turner Field	147	89	58	.605
2	5	6	Florida Marlins	15	10	5	.667	2.0	62	48	14	3-3	7-2	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dave Dombrowski	Joe Robbie Stadium	147	82	65	.558
3	9	21	Montreal Expos	13	5	8	.385	6.0	61	82	-21	2-5	3-3	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Beattie	Olympic Stadium	149	73	76	.490
5	12	25	Philadelphia Phillies	14	4	10	.286	7.5	38	62	-24	3-6	1-4	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Lee Thomas	Veterans Stadium	148	64	84	.432
4	11	26	New York Mets	14	4	10	.286	7.5	47	58	-11	3-6	1-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Valentine	Joe McIlvaine	Shea Stadium	148	84	64	.568
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1997 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	7	11	Houston Astros	16	9	7	.563	--	63	55	8	3-5	6-2	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gerry Hunsicker	Astrodome	146	75	71	.514
2	8	17	Pittsburgh Pirates	14	6	8	.429	2.0	45	64	-19	4-4	2-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cam Bonifay	Three Rivers Stadium	148	73	75	.493
3	10	23	Cincinnati Reds	16	6	10	.375	3.0	59	98	-39	2-8	4-2	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Bowden	Cinergy Field	146	70	76	.479
4	13	24	St. Louis Cardinals	14	4	10	.286	4.0	42	50	-8	1-8	3-2	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	Walt Jocketty	Busch Stadium II	148	69	79	.466
5	14	28	Chicago Cubs	12	0	12	.000	7.0	31	64	-33	0-6	0-6	L12	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Lynch	Wrigley Field	150	68	82	.453
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1997 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	2	San Francisco Giants	14	11	3	.786	--	61	45	16	5-0	6-3	W7	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Brian Sabean	3Com Park at Candlestick Point	148	79	69	.534
3	4	4	Los Angeles Dodgers	14	10	4	.714	1.0	59	39	20	3-1	7-3	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Claire	Dodger Stadium	148	78	70	.527
2	3	5	Colorado Rockies	14	10	4	.714	1.0	105	77	28	6-2	4-2	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Gebhard	Coors Field	148	73	75	.493
4	6	9	San Diego Padres	13	8	5	.615	2.5	63	41	22	3-1	5-4	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Kevin Towers	Qualcomm Stadium	149	68	81	.456

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Atlanta Braves	14	Colorado Rockies	0	Box	Tom Glavine	Jamey Wright	(none)
Houston Astros	3	Los Angeles Dodgers	5	Box	Ramon Martinez	Mike Hampton	Todd Worrell
Montreal Expos	3	Philadelphia Phillies	8	Box	Calvin Maduro	Jim Bullinger	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	6	Pittsburgh Pirates	1	Box	Dave Burba	Francisco Cordova	(none)
Florida Marlins	4	San Francisco Giants	5	Box	Doug Henry	Robb Nen	(none)
New York Yankees	10	Chicago White Sox	4	Box	Ramiro Mendoza	Jaime Navarro	(none)
Milwaukee Brewers	10	Cleveland Indians	2	Box	Ben McDonald	Jack McDowell	(none)
Oakland Athletics	9	Detroit Tigers	5	Box	Buddy Groom	Mike Myers	(none)
Minnesota Twins	10	Seattle Mariners	3	Box	Frankie Rodriguez	Scott Sanders	(none)
Toronto Blue Jays	6	Texas Rangers	5	Box	Pat Hentgen	Roger Pavlik	Mike Timlin

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Clemente Alvarez	C	28.335	Signed as Free Agent by White Sox.
John Kelly	P	24.126	Released by Pirates
Kevin Tolar	P	26.080	Signed as Free Agent by Mets.
Salomon Torres	P	25.038	Claimed on waivers by Expos from Mariners.

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