Baseball on this Date - Monday June 23,1997

Games on 1997-06-23

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Pittsburgh Pirates	6	Houston Astros	0	Box	Francisco Cordova	Ramon Garcia	(none)
Colorado Rockies	3	Los Angeles Dodgers	5	Box	Hideo Nomo	Kevin Ritz	Darren Hall
Cincinnati Reds	0	Montreal Expos	5	Box	Jim Bullinger	John Smiley	(none)
Atlanta Braves	2	New York Mets	3	Box	Rick Reed	John Smoltz	(none)
Florida Marlins	3	Philadelphia Phillies	9	Box	Curt Schilling	Rick Helling	(none)
San Diego Padres	11	San Francisco Giants	6	Box	Jim Bruske	Mark Gardner	Trevor Hoffman
Chicago Cubs	3	St. Louis Cardinals	0	Box	Geremi Gonzalez	Fernando Valenzuela	(none)
Kansas City Royals	6	Chicago White Sox	7	Box	Matt Karchner	Hipolito Pichardo	Roberto Hernandez
Minnesota Twins	7	Cleveland Indians	2	Box	Brad Radke	Chad Ogea	(none)
New York Yankees	5	Detroit Tigers	2	Box	David Cone	Felipe Lira	Mariano Rivera
Baltimore Orioles	0	Milwaukee Brewers	5	Box	Jeff D'Amico	Jimmy Key	(none)
Oakland Athletics	5	Seattle Mariners	6	Box	Derek Lowe	Dave Telgheder	Norm Charlton
Anaheim Angels	1	Texas Rangers	0	Box	Allen Watson	Darren Oliver	Rich DeLucia
Boston Red Sox	7	Toronto Blue Jays	6	Box	Aaron Sele	Woody Williams	Heathcliff Slocumb

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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	71	48	23	.676	--	372	272	100	26-14	22-9	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	91	50	41	.549
2	3	8	New York Yankees	73	41	32	.562	8.0	397	319	78	21-17	20-15	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Torre	Bob Watson	Yankee Stadium I	89	55	34	.618
3	10	18	Toronto Blue Jays	70	33	37	.471	14.5	272	300	-28	16-14	17-23	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gord Ash	SkyDome	92	43	49	.467
4	12	22	Boston Red Sox	73	33	40	.452	16.0	393	408	-15	16-21	17-19	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jimy Williams	Dan Duquette	Fenway Park	89	45	44	.506
5	13	23	Detroit Tigers	71	32	39	.451	16.0	352	334	18	12-20	20-19	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Randy Smith	Tiger Stadium	91	47	44	.516
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	10	Cleveland Indians	70	37	33	.529	--	386	370	16	17-17	20-16	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Hart	Jacobs Field	91	49	42	.538
2	7	13	Milwaukee Brewers	70	35	35	.500	2.0	333	330	3	10-25	25-10	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Sal Bando	County Stadium	91	43	48	.473
3	8	16	Chicago White Sox	72	35	37	.486	3.0	354	372	-18	14-19	21-18	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Bevington	Ron Schueler	Comiskey Park II	89	45	44	.506
4	9	17	Kansas City Royals	70	34	36	.486	3.0	321	335	-14	17-17	17-19	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Herk Robinson	Kauffman Stadium	91	33	58	.363
5	11	19	Minnesota Twins	73	34	39	.466	4.5	365	380	-15	16-18	18-21	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tom Kelly	Terry Ryan	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	89	34	55	.382
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	4	Seattle Mariners	74	43	31	.581	--	436	405	31	24-16	19-15	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Woody Woodward	The Kingdome	88	47	41	.534
2	4	9	Anaheim Angels	73	39	34	.534	3.5	382	364	18	16-20	23-14	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Bill Bavasi	Edison International Field	89	45	44	.506
3	6	12	Texas Rangers	72	36	36	.500	6.0	351	352	-1	16-17	20-19	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Douglas Melvin	The Ballpark in Arlington	90	41	49	.456
4	14	26	Oakland Athletics	76	30	46	.395	14.0	366	458	-92	15-29	15-17	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Monte Cross	Sandy Alderson	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	86	35	51	.407
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	74	47	27	.635	--	371	264	107	26-14	21-13	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Schuerholz	Turner Field	88	54	34	.614
2	2	3	Florida Marlins	73	43	30	.589	3.5	314	284	30	21-19	22-11	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dave Dombrowski	Joe Robbie Stadium	89	49	40	.551
3	3	5	Montreal Expos	73	42	31	.575	4.5	347	321	26	13-18	29-13	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Beattie	Olympic Stadium	89	36	53	.404
4	4	7	New York Mets	74	42	32	.568	5.0	344	283	61	19-18	23-14	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Valentine	Joe McIlvaine	Shea Stadium	88	46	42	.523
5	14	28	Philadelphia Phillies	72	23	49	.319	23.0	261	410	-149	10-27	13-22	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Lee Thomas	Veterans Stadium	90	45	45	.500
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	15	Houston Astros	75	37	38	.493	--	323	320	3	17-23	20-15	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gerry Hunsicker	Astrodome	87	47	40	.540
2	9	20	Pittsburgh Pirates	74	34	40	.459	2.5	308	352	-44	18-21	16-19	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cam Bonifay	Three Rivers Stadium	88	45	43	.511
3	10	21	St. Louis Cardinals	73	33	40	.452	3.0	310	290	20	14-25	19-15	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	Walt Jocketty	Busch Stadium II	89	40	49	.449
4	12	25	Cincinnati Reds	73	30	43	.411	6.0	270	351	-81	12-25	18-18	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Bowden	Cinergy Field	89	46	43	.517
5	13	27	Chicago Cubs	74	29	45	.392	7.5	303	332	-29	12-30	17-15	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Lynch	Wrigley Field	88	39	49	.443
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	5	6	San Francisco Giants	74	42	32	.568	--	312	336	-24	18-13	24-19	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Brian Sabean	3Com Park at Candlestick Point	88	48	40	.545
2	6	11	Colorado Rockies	75	39	36	.520	3.5	455	430	25	19-22	20-14	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Gebhard	Coors Field	87	44	43	.506
3	7	14	Los Angeles Dodgers	74	37	37	.500	5.0	298	276	22	13-22	24-15	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Claire	Dodger Stadium	88	51	37	.580
4	11	24	San Diego Padres	74	32	42	.432	10.0	357	405	-48	14-17	18-25	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Kevin Towers	Qualcomm Stadium	88	44	44	.500

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Saul Bustos	SS	24.266	Traded by Cubs with OF David Jefferson to Expos for RHP Gil Heredia June 23 1997
Eric DuBose	P	21.039	signed
Gil Heredia	P	31.240	Traded by Expos to Cubs for David Jefferson and Saul Bustos.
Santiago Ramirez	P	18.312	Signed as nondrafted free agent by Astros
Gary Thurman	RF-LF	32.223	Signed as Free Agent by Expos.

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