Baseball on this Date - Tuesday August 5,1997

Games on 1997-08-05

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
San Francisco Giants	8	Chicago Cubs	2	Box	Julian Tavarez	Bob Patterson	(none)
San Diego Padres	3	Cincinnati Reds	7	Box	Mike Remlinger	Sterling Hitchcock	(none)
Houston Astros	5	Florida Marlins	6	Box	Robb Nen	Billy Wagner	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	5	Montreal Expos	4	Box	Todd Worrell	Ugueth Urbina	(none)
St. Louis Cardinals	4	New York Mets	5	Box	Cory Lidle	Tony Fossas	(none)
Colorado Rockies	4	Philadelphia Phillies	2	Box	Darren Holmes	Ricky Bottalico	Jerry DiPoto
Atlanta Braves	4	Pittsburgh Pirates	5	Box	Jason Schmidt	Tom Glavine	Rich Loiselle
Milwaukee Brewers	5	Anaheim Angels	6	Box	Jason Dickson	Bryce Florie	Troy Percival
Cleveland Indians	4	Detroit Tigers	6	Box	Justin Thompson	Eric Plunk	Todd Jones
New York Yankees	4	Kansas City Royals	1	Box	Kenny Rogers	Kevin Appier	(none)
Toronto Blue Jays	8	Minnesota Twins	3	Box	Robert Person	Travis Miller	(none)
Chicago White Sox	3	Oakland Athletics	0	Box	Doug Drabek	Steve Karsay	Matt Karchner
Baltimore Orioles	3	Seattle Mariners	4	Box	Norm Charlton	Terry Mathews	(none)
Boston Red Sox	17	Texas Rangers	1	Box	Tom Gordon	Jose Alberro	(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	109	69	40	.633	--	567	417	150	38-20	31-20	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	53	29	24	.547
2	2	3	New York Yankees	110	65	45	.591	4.5	586	452	134	31-21	34-24	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Torre	Bob Watson	Yankee Stadium I	52	31	21	.596
3	8	16	Boston Red Sox	113	54	59	.478	17.0	630	609	21	27-28	27-31	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jimy Williams	Dan Duquette	Fenway Park	49	24	25	.490
5	10	19	Toronto Blue Jays	110	52	58	.473	17.5	428	467	-39	27-28	25-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gord Ash	SkyDome	52	24	28	.462
4	9	18	Detroit Tigers	110	52	58	.473	17.5	556	553	3	20-29	32-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Randy Smith	Tiger Stadium	52	27	25	.519
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	107	57	50	.533	--	577	557	20	29-24	28-26	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Hart	Jacobs Field	54	29	25	.537
2	6	13	Milwaukee Brewers	110	55	55	.500	3.5	481	517	-36	20-35	35-20	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Sal Bando	County Stadium	51	23	28	.451
3	7	15	Chicago White Sox	110	54	56	.491	4.5	533	555	-22	26-31	28-25	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Bevington	Ron Schueler	Comiskey Park II	51	26	25	.510
4	12	23	Minnesota Twins	111	50	61	.450	9.0	543	577	-34	25-29	25-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tom Kelly	Terry Ryan	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	51	18	33	.353
5	13	25	Kansas City Royals	109	46	63	.422	12.0	496	545	-49	21-32	25-31	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Herk Robinson	Kauffman Stadium	52	21	31	.404
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	3	6	Seattle Mariners	111	63	48	.568	--	649	597	52	33-26	30-22	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Woody Woodward	The Kingdome	51	27	24	.529
2	4	7	Anaheim Angels	113	64	49	.566	--	604	543	61	29-29	35-20	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Bill Bavasi	Edison International Field	49	20	29	.408
3	11	22	Texas Rangers	111	51	60	.459	12.0	534	567	-33	23-29	28-31	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Douglas Melvin	The Ballpark in Arlington	51	26	25	.510
4	14	27	Oakland Athletics	114	43	71	.377	21.5	523	664	-141	20-40	23-31	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Monte Cross	Sandy Alderson	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	48	22	26	.458
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	114	71	43	.623	--	575	415	160	37-24	34-19	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Schuerholz	Turner Field	48	30	18	.625
2	2	4	Florida Marlins	111	65	46	.586	4.5	478	441	37	28-26	37-20	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dave Dombrowski	Joe Robbie Stadium	51	27	24	.529
3	3	5	New York Mets	111	63	48	.568	6.5	521	471	50	29-31	34-17	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Valentine	Steve Phillips	Shea Stadium	51	25	26	.490
4	7	12	Montreal Expos	110	57	53	.518	12.0	493	496	-3	23-29	34-24	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Beattie	Olympic Stadium	52	21	31	.404
5	14	28	Philadelphia Phillies	110	36	74	.327	33.0	429	626	-197	15-42	21-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Lee Thomas	Veterans Stadium	52	32	20	.615
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	6	10	Houston Astros	113	61	52	.540	--	517	459	58	28-29	33-23	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gerry Hunsicker	Astrodome	49	23	26	.469
2	8	14	Pittsburgh Pirates	113	56	57	.496	5.0	485	528	-43	28-30	28-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cam Bonifay	Three Rivers Stadium	49	23	26	.469
3	11	21	St. Louis Cardinals	112	52	60	.464	8.5	458	450	8	23-35	29-25	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	Walt Jocketty	Busch Stadium II	50	21	29	.420
4	12	24	Cincinnati Reds	110	47	63	.427	12.5	420	528	-108	19-33	28-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Bowden	Cinergy Field	52	29	23	.558
5	13	26	Chicago Cubs	113	45	68	.398	16.0	469	529	-60	16-41	29-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Lynch	Wrigley Field	49	23	26	.469
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	4	8	San Francisco Giants	113	63	50	.558	--	529	542	-13	29-25	34-25	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Brian Sabean	3Com Park at Candlestick Point	49	27	22	.551
2	5	9	Los Angeles Dodgers	112	61	51	.545	1.5	503	423	80	25-28	36-23	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Claire	Dodger Stadium	50	27	23	.540
3	9	17	San Diego Padres	112	53	59	.473	9.5	574	620	-46	27-27	26-32	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Kevin Towers	Qualcomm Stadium	50	23	27	.460
4	10	20	Colorado Rockies	114	53	61	.465	10.5	643	653	-10	24-37	29-24	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Gebhard	Coors Field	48	30	18	.625

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Creighton Gubanich	C	25.131	Traded by Brewers to Rockies for Jeff Huson.
Terry Shumpert	2B-3B	30.354	Released by Padres.

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