Baseball on this Date - Saturday May 31,1997

Games on 1997-05-31

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
San Francisco Giants	6	Atlanta Braves	4	Box	Jim Poole	Joe Borowski	Rod Beck
Cincinnati Reds	4	Chicago Cubs	7	Box	Kevin Foster	Mike Morgan	Mel Rojas
Colorado Rockies	8	Florida Marlins	4	Box	Kevin Ritz	Kevin Brown	Mike DeJean
San Diego Padres	12	Houston Astros	5	Box	Sterling Hitchcock	Shane Reynolds	Pete Smith
Philadelphia Phillies	3	New York Mets	10	Box	Armando Reynoso	Mark Leiter	(none)
Montreal Expos	4	Pittsburgh Pirates	2	Box	Dustin Hermanson	Esteban Loaiza	Ugueth Urbina
Los Angeles Dodgers	3	St. Louis Cardinals	6	Box	Todd Stottlemyre	Ismael Valdez	Dennis Eckersley
Minnesota Twins	3	Anaheim Angels	5	Box	Chuck Finley	Scott Aldred	Troy Percival
Cleveland Indians	5	Baltimore Orioles	8	Box	Shawn Boskie	Jose Mesa	Randy Myers
New York Yankees	7	Boston Red Sox	2	Box	Andy Pettitte	Tim Wakefield	(none)
Chicago White Sox	3	Milwaukee Brewers	4	Box	Ben McDonald	Jaime Navarro	Doug Jones
Toronto Blue Jays	13	Oakland Athletics	3	Box	Roger Clemens	Dave Telgheder	(none)
Detroit Tigers	4	Seattle Mariners	2	Box	Omar Olivares	Bob Wolcott	Todd Jones
Kansas City Royals	1	Texas Rangers	3	Box	Julio Santana	Kevin Appier	John Wetteland

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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	1	Baltimore Orioles	51	36	15	.706	--	290	194	96	17-8	19-7	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	111	62	49	.559
2	4	10	New York Yankees	54	29	25	.537	8.5	298	240	58	16-11	13-14	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Torre	Bob Watson	Yankee Stadium I	108	67	41	.620
3	6	12	Toronto Blue Jays	51	26	25	.510	10.0	202	224	-22	14-10	12-15	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gord Ash	SkyDome	111	50	61	.450
4	9	18	Detroit Tigers	52	25	27	.481	11.5	267	241	26	11-15	14-12	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Randy Smith	Tiger Stadium	110	54	56	.491
5	12	22	Boston Red Sox	51	22	29	.431	14.0	265	277	-12	11-16	11-13	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jimy Williams	Dan Duquette	Fenway Park	111	56	55	.505
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	5	11	Cleveland Indians	51	27	24	.529	--	291	275	16	13-15	14-9	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Hart	Jacobs Field	110	59	51	.536
2	8	13	Milwaukee Brewers	50	25	25	.500	1.5	242	246	-4	8-18	17-7	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Sal Bando	County Stadium	111	53	58	.477
4	10	20	Kansas City Royals	51	23	28	.451	4.0	226	250	-24	12-13	11-15	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Herk Robinson	Kauffman Stadium	110	44	66	.400
3	11	21	Chicago White Sox	51	23	28	.451	4.0	260	276	-16	9-14	14-14	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Bevington	Ron Schueler	Comiskey Park II	110	57	53	.518
5	13	23	Minnesota Twins	54	23	31	.426	5.5	261	310	-49	10-14	13-17	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tom Kelly	Terry Ryan	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	108	45	63	.417
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	2	6	Texas Rangers	52	29	23	.558	--	254	240	14	13-12	16-11	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Douglas Melvin	The Ballpark in Arlington	110	48	62	.436
2	3	9	Anaheim Angels	52	28	24	.538	1.0	282	266	16	11-15	17-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Bill Bavasi	Edison International Field	110	56	54	.509
3	7	15	Seattle Mariners	54	27	27	.500	3.0	318	328	-10	16-12	11-15	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Woody Woodward	The Kingdome	108	63	45	.583
4	14	26	Oakland Athletics	56	22	34	.393	9.0	268	357	-89	11-20	11-14	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Monte Cross	Sandy Alderson	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	106	43	63	.406
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	2	Atlanta Braves	53	36	17	.679	--	261	172	89	16-9	20-8	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Schuerholz	Turner Field	109	65	44	.596
2	3	4	Florida Marlins	52	31	21	.596	4.5	230	194	36	12-13	19-8	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dave Dombrowski	Joe Robbie Stadium	110	61	49	.555
3	4	5	New York Mets	53	30	23	.566	6.0	254	186	68	16-13	14-10	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Valentine	Joe McIlvaine	Shea Stadium	109	58	51	.532
4	6	8	Montreal Expos	52	28	24	.538	7.5	264	255	9	10-15	18-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Beattie	Olympic Stadium	110	50	60	.455
5	14	28	Philadelphia Phillies	53	19	34	.358	17.0	185	292	-107	9-19	10-15	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Lee Thomas	Veterans Stadium	109	49	60	.450
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	8	16	Pittsburgh Pirates	53	26	27	.491	--	218	245	-27	15-12	11-15	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cam Bonifay	Three Rivers Stadium	109	53	56	.486
2	9	17	Houston Astros	54	26	28	.481	0.5	233	228	5	12-17	14-11	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gerry Hunsicker	Astrodome	108	58	50	.537
3	10	19	St. Louis Cardinals	52	24	28	.462	1.5	208	198	10	9-19	15-9	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	Walt Jocketty	Busch Stadium II	110	49	61	.445
4	12	25	Chicago Cubs	53	21	32	.396	5.0	223	243	-20	9-20	12-12	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Lynch	Wrigley Field	109	47	62	.431
5	13	27	Cincinnati Reds	54	20	34	.370	6.5	201	271	-70	8-20	12-14	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Bowden	Cinergy Field	108	56	52	.519
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	3	San Francisco Giants	52	31	21	.596	--	217	227	-10	13-9	18-12	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Brian Sabean	3Com Park at Candlestick Point	110	59	51	.536
2	5	7	Colorado Rockies	53	29	24	.547	2.5	321	292	29	14-15	15-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Gebhard	Coors Field	109	54	55	.495
3	7	14	Los Angeles Dodgers	52	26	26	.500	5.0	188	182	6	9-15	17-11	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Claire	Dodger Stadium	110	62	48	.564
4	11	24	San Diego Padres	52	22	30	.423	9.0	243	261	-18	8-13	14-17	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Kevin Towers	Qualcomm Stadium	110	54	56	.491

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