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MLB Games on Thursday May 15, 1997

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
San Diego PadresNL2Chicago CubsNL8Box | PBP919,766Wrigley FieldDay2:38Frank CastilloSterling Hitchcock---Joyner
Los Angeles DodgersNL2Cincinnati RedsNL1Box | PBP916,986Cinergy FieldNight2:52Ismael ValdezJohn SmileyTodd Worrell---
San Francisco GiantsNL7Montreal ExposNL8Box | PBP911,907Olympic StadiumNight3:30Anthony TelfordJulian TavarezUgueth UrbinaFletcher
Colorado RockiesNL3Pittsburgh PiratesNL4Box | PBP98,548Three Rivers StadiumNight2:13Francisco CordovaRoger BaileyRicardo RinconElster, Martin
Baltimore OriolesAL2Anaheim AngelsAL3Box | PBP915,966Edison International FieldNight2:58Jason DicksonScott KamienieckiMike JamesPalmeiro
Detroit TigersAL9Kansas City RoyalsAL10Box | PBP918,160Kauffman StadiumNight3:37Jamie WalkerDoug Brocail---Clark, Damon, Nieves, Sweeney
Milwaukee BrewersAL5Oakland AthleticsAL6Box | PBP96,765Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumNight3:07Don WengertBob WickmanBilly Taylor---
Chicago White SoxAL4Seattle MarinersAL3Box | PBP929,225The KingdomeDay3:20Bill SimasNorm CharltonRoberto HernandezGriffey
New York YankeesAL8Texas RangersAL2Box | PBP935,488The Ballpark in ArlingtonNight2:53Kenny RogersJose Alberro---Fielder
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, May 15, 1997

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East112Baltimore Orioles382513.658-2141447010-615-71247351.589
AL East224New York Yankees402416.6002.02421667612-812-81227250.590
AL East3512Toronto Blue Jays372017.5414.5140146-611-99-81255669.448
AL East41121Detroit Tigers391623.4109.5193198-56-1310-101236360.512
AL East51322Boston Red Sox371522.4059.5197203-68-117-111256362.504
AL Central
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL Central1611Kansas City Royals372017.541-1801701011-99-81244777.379
AL Central2714Milwaukee Brewers361917.5280.5178186-85-1114-61255966.472
AL Central3818Cleveland Indians371819.4862.0216218-29-119-81246856.548
AL Central41223Chicago White Sox371522.4055.0178209-315-1110-111246559.524
AL Central51425Minnesota Twins401525.3756.5184231-478-127-131225369.434
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West136Seattle Mariners392316.590-230222813-710-91236756.545
AL West249Texas Rangers372116.5681.01751621310-811-81255669.448
AL West3917Anaheim Angels371819.4864.0184194-107-1211-71256659.528
AL West41020Oakland Athletics411724.4157.0185247-627-1610-81214873.397
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East111Atlanta Braves392613.667-1931256813-713-61237548.610
NL East247Florida Marlins392316.5903.0162140226-1117-51236954.561
NL East3610Montreal Expos372116.5684.0200174269-1212-41255768.456
NL East4916New York Mets392019.5136.01781463211-109-91236855.553
NL East51226Philadelphia Phillies381424.36811.5135202-677-137-111245470.435
NL Central
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL Central1713Pittsburgh Pirates392118.538-164184-2012-99-91235865.472
NL Central2815Houston Astros402119.5250.5156145119-1112-81226359.516
NL Central31019St. Louis Cardinals381721.4473.514814176-1311-81245668.452
NL Central41327Chicago Cubs381226.3168.5147188-416-176-91245668.452
NL Central51428Cincinnati Reds381127.2899.5133212-796-175-101246559.524
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West123San Francisco Giants372314.622-144143110-513-91256758.536
NL West235Los Angeles Dodgers372215.5951.0135120158-614-91256659.528
NL West358Colorado Rockies382216.5791.52482074110-912-71246163.492
NL West41124San Diego Padres371423.3789.0152168-164-1010-131256263.496
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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