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Monday, August 16,1999

Monday, August 16,1999

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1999 reg season 1999-08-16 Oakland Athletics  5 Boston Red Sox  6 box | pbp Fenway Park Derek Lowe Doug Jones -- 30,957 3:13
1999 reg season 1999-08-16 Anaheim Angels  1 Chicago White Sox  6 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Mike Sirotka Jarrod Washburn -- 18,212 2:25
1999 reg season 1999-08-16 Texas Rangers  13 Cleveland Indians  5 box | pbp Progressive Field Mike Munoz Ricardo Rincon -- 43,226 3:10
1999 reg season 1999-08-16 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  9 Detroit Tigers  1 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Rolando Arrojo Jeff Weaver -- 21,102 2:24
1999 reg season 1999-08-16 Minnesota Twins  0 New York Yankees  2 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Roger Clemens Eric Milton Mariano Rivera 36,503 2:30
1999 reg season 1999-08-16 Seattle Mariners  7 Toronto Blue Jays  5 box | pbp Rogers Centre Jamie Moyer Chris Carpenter Jose Mesa 29,308 3:14
1999 reg season 1999-08-16 Chicago Cubs  3 Arizona Diamondbacks  10 box | pbp Chase Field Randy Johnson Jon Lieber -- 42,225 2:24
1999 reg season 1999-08-16 Pittsburgh Pirates  2 Cincinnati Reds  9 box | pbp Cinergy Field Juan Guzman Pete Schourek -- 19,693 2:35
1999 reg season 1999-08-16 Atlanta Braves  14 Colorado Rockies  6 box | pbp Coors Field Greg Maddux Bobby Jones -- 47,519 3:08
1999 reg season 1999-08-16 Milwaukee Brewers  0 Houston Astros  2 box | pbp Astrodome Jose Lima Kyle Peterson Billy Wagner 20,100 2:13
1999 reg season 1999-08-16 Florida Marlins  7 Los Angeles Dodgers  5 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Vladimir Nunez Chan Ho Park -- 26,754 3:13
1999 reg season 1999-08-16 New York Mets  4 San Diego Padres  3 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Dennis Cook Will Cunnane Armando Benitez 21,974 3:04
1999 reg season 1999-08-16 Montreal Expos  4 San Francisco Giants  7 box | pbp Candlestick Park Joe Nathan Tony Armas Robb Nen 13,299 3:05
1999 reg season 1999-08-16 Philadelphia Phillies  3 St. Louis Cardinals  4 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Kent Mercker Randy Wolf Ricky Bottalico 36,741 2:47
14 record(s)
Standings on this date
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year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1999 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 117 66 51 .564 0.0 643 528 115 W1 36-25 30-26 1 3 4 Yes Won World Series (Braves)
1999 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 121 67 54 .554 1.0 672 641 31 L2 38-25 29-29 2 5 6 Yes dnq
1999 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 118 64 54 .542 2.5 615 541 74 W1 35-26 29-28 3 6 10 -- Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1999 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 117 59 58 .504 7.0 620 621 -1 L3 28-27 31-31 4 7 15 -- dnq
1999 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 119 54 65 .454 13.0 586 700 -114 W2 23-33 31-32 5 11 24 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1999 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 117 67 50 .573 0.0 731 620 111 W7 36-24 31-26 1 1 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Red Sox)
1999 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 117 58 59 .496 9.0 570 637 -67 W1 35-24 23-35 2 8 16 -- dnq
1999 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 116 53 63 .457 13.5 529 628 -99 L1 27-29 26-34 3 10 22 -- dnq
1999 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 118 53 65 .449 14.5 547 669 -122 L1 28-33 25-32 4 12 26 -- dnq
1999 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 117 43 74 .368 24.0 664 696 -32 L1 22-37 21-37 5 14 30 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1999 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 119 68 51 .571 0.0 690 628 62 L1 38-19 30-32 1 2 3 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
1999 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 118 66 52 .559 1.5 671 712 -41 W4 34-26 32-26 2 4 5 Yes dnq
1999 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 118 55 63 .466 12.5 663 594 69 L1 33-27 22-36 3 9 20 -- dnq
1999 AL West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 117 50 67 .427 17.0 485 599 -114 L2 28-29 22-38 4 13 29 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1999 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 118 65 53 .551 0.0 630 566 64 L1 32-27 33-26 1 2 7 Yes dnq
1999 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 120 66 54 .550 0.0 641 551 90 W1 35-25 31-29 2 3 8 Yes Lost NLCS (Braves)
1999 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 120 64 56 .533 2.0 637 523 114 L1 34-26 30-30 3 6 12 -- Lost World Series (Yankees)
1999 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 118 54 64 .458 11.0 528 637 -109 L1 30-32 24-32 4 12 21 -- dnq
1999 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 119 51 68 .429 14.5 530 617 -87 W1 29-33 22-35 5 16 28 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1999 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 116 67 49 .578 0.0 597 499 98 W1 32-29 35-20 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1999 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 120 66 54 .550 3.0 600 486 114 W1 35-26 31-28 2 4 9 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1999 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 120 65 55 .542 4.0 602 627 -25 W2 34-25 31-30 3 5 11 -- dnq
1999 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 117 60 57 .513 7.5 572 675 -103 W1 32-24 28-33 4 8 14 -- dnq
1999 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 118 56 62 .475 12.0 590 574 16 L1 35-27 21-35 5 10 18 -- dnq
1999 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 116 55 61 .474 12.0 578 607 -29 L2 23-31 32-30 6 11 19 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1999 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 118 62 56 .525 0.0 627 626 1 W2 33-27 29-29 1 7 13 Yes dnq
1999 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 120 58 62 .483 5.0 659 770 -111 W1 32-25 26-37 2 9 17 -- dnq
1999 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 119 54 65 .454 8.5 659 506 153 L1 26-31 28-34 3 14 25 -- Lost in 1st Round (Mets)
1999 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 119 54 65 .454 8.5 572 594 -22 L2 29-30 25-35 4 13 23 -- dnq
1999 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 119 53 66 .445 9.5 522 558 -36 L1 32-27 21-39 5 15 27 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
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  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Carlos Baerga Cleveland Indians Hist Sold by San Diego Padres to Cleveland Indians
Jose Reyes New York Mets Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Dominican Republic)
Tony Phillips Oakland Athletics Injury DL - Broken left fibula *While sliding into a base*
Travis Lee Arizona Diamondbacks Injury DL - Torn ligaments in left ankle *While fielding fly balls before a game*
Olmedo Saenz Oakland Athletics Hist Activated from Disabled List
Ken Caminiti Houston Astros Hist Activated from Disabled List
Scott Hatteberg Boston Red Sox Hist Activated from Disabled List
7 record(s)