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Sunday, April 27,1997

Sunday, April 27,1997

Baseball on this Date

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1997 reg season 1997-04-27 San Diego Padres  0 Atlanta Braves  2 box | pbp Turner Field Greg Maddux Fernando Valenzuela -- 36,399 1:16
1997 reg season 1997-04-27 Pittsburgh Pirates  7 Chicago Cubs  0 box | pbp Wrigley Field Jason Schmidt Amaury Telemaco -- 21,083 2:43
1997 reg season 1997-04-27 Los Angeles Dodgers  3 Florida Marlins  4 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Mark Hutton Darren Hall -- 25,556 3:02
1997 reg season 1997-04-27 San Francisco Giants  3 Houston Astros  2 box | pbp Astrodome Osvaldo Fernandez Shane Reynolds Rod Beck 22,316 2:33
1997 reg season 1997-04-27 New York Mets  5 Montreal Expos  3 box | pbp Stade Olympique Greg McMichael Lee Smith John Franco 15,925 3:20
1997 reg season 1997-04-27 Colorado Rockies  2 St. Louis Cardinals  6 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Donovan Osborne Mark Thompson -- 30,615 2:50
1997 reg season 1997-04-27 Detroit Tigers  5 Anaheim Angels  6 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Mike James Mike Myers -- 16,409 3:06
1997 reg season 1997-04-27 Boston Red Sox  13 Baltimore Orioles  7 box | pbp Oriole Park at Camden Yards Butch Henry Arthur Rhodes -- 47,307 3:29
1997 reg season 1997-04-27 Cleveland Indians  5 Milwaukee Brewers  6 box | pbp County Stadium Doug Jones Eric Plunk -- 19,709 3:00
1997 reg season 1997-04-27 Texas Rangers  7 Minnesota Twins  3 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Danny Patterson Dan Naulty -- 17,118 2:49
1997 reg season 1997-04-27 Chicago White Sox  1 New York Yankees  7 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Andy Pettitte Doug Drabek -- 36,133 2:55
1997 reg season 1997-04-27 Kansas City Royals  7 Oakland Athletics  1 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Tim Belcher Mike Mohler -- 16,294 2:55
1997 reg season 1997-04-27 Seattle Mariners  2 Toronto Blue Jays  1 box | pbp Rogers Centre Randy Johnson Robert Person Norm Charlton 32,160 2:14
13 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
1997 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 21 14 7 .667 0.0 114 87 27 L1 5-4 9-3 1 1 4 Yes Lost ALCS (Indians)
1997 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 23 12 11 .522 3.0 131 117 14 W1 7-7 5-4 2 4 11 Yes dnq
1997 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 24 12 12 .500 3.5 142 107 35 W2 7-7 5-5 3 7 12 -- Lost in 1st Round (Indians)
1997 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 21 10 11 .476 4.0 93 87 6 L1 5-4 5-7 4 11 18 -- dnq
1997 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 25 10 15 .400 6.0 130 148 -18 L1 5-9 5-6 5 13 22 -- 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
1997 AL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 20 10 10 .500 0.0 90 103 -13 W2 3-6 7-4 1 8 16 Yes dnq
1997 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 23 11 12 .478 0.5 148 157 -9 L2 7-7 4-5 2 9 17 -- Lost World Series (Marlins)
1997 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 21 10 11 .476 0.5 106 103 3 W1 7-6 3-5 3 10 19 -- dnq
1997 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 24 11 13 .458 1.0 117 136 -19 L5 5-8 6-5 4 12 20 -- dnq
1997 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 23 7 16 .304 4.5 102 131 -29 L2 4-8 3-8 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
1997 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 24 15 9 .625 0.0 147 137 10 W1 8-2 7-7 1 2 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Orioles)
1997 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 21 13 8 .619 0.5 95 80 15 W5 6-3 7-5 2 3 6 Yes dnq
1997 AL West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 22 11 11 .500 3.0 117 120 -3 W1 4-4 7-7 3 5 15 -- dnq
1997 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 24 12 12 .500 3.0 113 132 -19 L1 4-6 8-6 4 6 13 -- 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
1997 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 22 17 5 .773 0.0 112 64 48 W3 6-4 11-1 1 1 1 Yes Lost NLCS (Marlins)
1997 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 22 13 9 .591 4.0 87 81 6 W3 3-7 10-2 2 5 8 Yes Won World Series (Indians)
1997 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 21 11 10 .524 5.5 101 104 -3 L1 4-6 7-4 3 6 10 -- dnq
1997 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 23 9 14 .391 8.5 92 92 0 W1 4-8 5-6 4 10 23 -- dnq
1997 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 21 7 14 .333 9.5 73 100 -27 L1 5-8 2-6 5 12 25 -- 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
1997 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 23 14 9 .609 0.0 98 76 22 L2 7-5 7-4 1 4 7 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1997 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 22 11 11 .500 2.5 79 105 -26 W1 6-6 5-5 2 8 14 -- dnq
1997 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 22 8 14 .364 5.5 66 76 -10 W1 4-10 4-4 3 11 24 -- dnq
1997 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 22 7 15 .318 6.5 88 138 -50 W1 2-12 5-3 4 13 26 -- dnq
1997 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 22 4 18 .182 9.5 71 112 -41 L1 2-10 2-8 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
1997 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 21 16 5 .762 0.0 79 61 18 W2 7-1 9-4 1 2 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Marlins)
1997 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 21 15 6 .714 1.0 152 106 46 L1 8-3 7-3 2 3 3 Yes dnq
1997 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 21 11 10 .524 5.0 75 67 8 L3 3-4 8-6 3 7 9 -- dnq
1997 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 21 9 12 .429 7.0 88 79 9 L5 3-4 6-8 4 9 21 -- dnq
28 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
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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)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Rich Garces Boston Red Sox Hist Activated from Disabled List
1 record(s)