Baseball on this Date - Wednesday July 2,1997

Games on 1997-07-02

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Kansas City Royals	2	Chicago Cubs	3	Box	Kevin Foster	Kevin Appier	Mel Rojas
Milwaukee Brewers	4	Cincinnati Reds	7	Box	Brett Tomko	Ben McDonald	Scott Sullivan
Cleveland Indians	2	Houston Astros	6	Box	Mike Hampton	Orel Hershiser	(none)
Chicago White Sox	1	Pittsburgh Pirates	3	Box	Jason Schmidt	Jaime Navarro	(none)
Seattle Mariners	5	San Diego Padres	8	Box	Joey Hamilton	Jeff Fassero	(none)
Oakland Athletics	8	San Francisco Giants	1	Box	Dane Johnson	Kirk Rueter	Buddy Groom
Minnesota Twins	1	St. Louis Cardinals	2	Box	Mark Petkovsek	Eddie Guardado	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	5	Anaheim Angels	4	Box	Scott Radinsky	Troy Percival	Todd Worrell
Philadelphia Phillies	6	Baltimore Orioles	10	Box	Arthur Rhodes	Jerry Spradlin	(none)
Florida Marlins	3	Boston Red Sox	2	Box	Kevin Brown	Tom Gordon	Robb Nen
New York Mets	7	Detroit Tigers	9	Box	Willie Blair	Dave Mlicki	Todd Jones
Atlanta Braves	2	New York Yankees	0	Box	Greg Maddux	Dwight Gooden	(none)
Colorado Rockies	1	Texas Rangers	9	Box	John Burkett	John Thomson	(none)
Montreal Expos	6	Toronto Blue Jays	7	Box	Mike Timlin	Anthony Telford	(none)

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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	80	53	27	.663	--	414	296	118	28-14	25-13	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	82	45	37	.549
2	3	5	New York Yankees	81	46	35	.568	7.5	436	358	78	23-17	23-18	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Torre	Bob Watson	Yankee Stadium I	81	50	31	.617
3	8	17	Toronto Blue Jays	79	38	41	.481	14.5	312	337	-25	20-14	18-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gord Ash	SkyDome	83	38	45	.458
4	9	19	Detroit Tigers	80	38	42	.475	15.0	420	379	41	15-21	23-21	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Randy Smith	Tiger Stadium	82	41	41	.500
5	12	22	Boston Red Sox	82	37	45	.451	17.0	448	466	-18	18-21	19-24	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jimy Williams	Dan Duquette	Fenway Park	80	41	39	.513
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	4	9	Cleveland Indians	77	41	36	.532	--	436	413	23	20-20	21-16	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Hart	Jacobs Field	84	45	39	.536
2	7	14	Chicago White Sox	81	40	41	.494	3.0	400	410	-10	17-23	23-18	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Bevington	Ron Schueler	Comiskey Park II	80	40	40	.500
3	10	20	Milwaukee Brewers	79	37	42	.468	5.0	358	390	-32	12-30	25-12	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Sal Bando	County Stadium	82	41	41	.500
4	11	21	Kansas City Royals	79	36	43	.456	6.0	363	378	-15	17-22	19-21	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Herk Robinson	Kauffman Stadium	82	31	51	.378
5	13	25	Minnesota Twins	81	35	46	.432	8.0	394	428	-34	16-22	19-24	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tom Kelly	Terry Ryan	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	81	33	48	.407
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	83	48	35	.578	--	490	445	45	24-17	24-18	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Woody Woodward	The Kingdome	79	42	37	.532
2	5	10	Anaheim Angels	82	42	40	.512	5.5	420	410	10	19-25	23-15	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Bill Bavasi	Edison International Field	80	42	38	.525
3	6	15	Texas Rangers	81	40	41	.494	7.0	391	392	-1	18-21	22-20	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Douglas Melvin	The Ballpark in Arlington	81	37	44	.457
4	14	26	Oakland Athletics	85	36	49	.424	13.0	416	504	-88	17-30	19-19	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Monte Cross	Sandy Alderson	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	77	29	48	.377
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	83	54	29	.651	--	422	290	132	29-16	25-13	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Schuerholz	Turner Field	79	47	32	.595
2	2	3	Florida Marlins	82	49	33	.598	4.5	349	318	31	25-20	24-13	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dave Dombrowski	Joe Robbie Stadium	80	43	37	.538
3	4	7	Montreal Expos	82	46	36	.561	7.5	376	350	26	17-21	29-15	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Beattie	Olympic Stadium	80	32	48	.400
4	5	8	New York Mets	82	45	37	.549	8.5	389	350	39	21-22	24-15	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Valentine	Joe McIlvaine	Shea Stadium	80	43	37	.538
5	14	28	Philadelphia Phillies	81	23	58	.284	30.0	286	470	-184	10-34	13-24	L9	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Lee Thomas	Veterans Stadium	81	45	36	.556
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	12	St. Louis Cardinals	82	41	41	.500	--	352	314	38	17-26	24-15	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	Walt Jocketty	Busch Stadium II	80	32	48	.400
2	9	16	Houston Astros	84	41	43	.488	1.0	367	366	1	19-25	22-18	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gerry Hunsicker	Astrodome	78	43	35	.551
3	10	18	Pittsburgh Pirates	82	39	43	.476	2.0	343	381	-38	19-22	20-21	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cam Bonifay	Three Rivers Stadium	80	40	40	.500
4	12	24	Cincinnati Reds	82	36	46	.439	5.0	318	392	-74	14-25	22-21	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Bowden	Cinergy Field	80	40	40	.500
5	13	27	Chicago Cubs	83	34	49	.410	7.5	344	372	-28	12-32	22-17	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Lynch	Wrigley Field	79	34	45	.430
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	3	6	San Francisco Giants	83	47	36	.566	--	364	396	-32	21-16	26-20	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Brian Sabean	3Com Park at Candlestick Point	79	43	36	.544
2	6	11	Colorado Rockies	84	43	41	.512	4.5	497	475	22	20-24	23-17	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Gebhard	Coors Field	78	40	38	.513
3	8	13	Los Angeles Dodgers	83	41	42	.494	6.0	340	321	19	14-22	27-20	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Claire	Dodger Stadium	79	47	32	.595
4	11	23	San Diego Padres	83	37	46	.446	10.0	423	467	-44	18-21	19-25	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Kevin Towers	Qualcomm Stadium	79	39	40	.494

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Jeff Bailey	1B	18.225	signed
Juan Camacho	3B	16.170	Signed as nondrafted free agent by Yankees
Jose Castillo	P	20.020	Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Pirates.
Alejandro Fernandez	C	16.195	Signed as nondrafted free agent by Yankees
Marcos Sandoval	P	16.185	Signed as nondrafted free agent by Blue Jays

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