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Tuesday, April 1,1997

Tuesday, April 1,1997

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Based on data sourced from Retrosheet.org.

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1997 reg season 1997-04-01 Colorado Rockies  4 Cincinnati Reds  11 box | pbp Cinergy Field John Smiley Kevin Ritz Kevin Jarvis 54,820 3:05
1997 reg season 1997-04-01 Chicago Cubs  2 Florida Marlins  4 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Kevin Brown Terry Mulholland -- 41,412 2:56
1997 reg season 1997-04-01 Atlanta Braves  1 Houston Astros  2 box | pbp Astrodome Shane Reynolds John Smoltz Billy Wagner 44,618 2:29
1997 reg season 1997-04-01 Philadelphia Phillies  3 Los Angeles Dodgers  0 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Curt Schilling Ramon Martinez Ricky Bottalico 53,079 2:53
1997 reg season 1997-04-01 St. Louis Cardinals  1 Montreal Expos  2 box | pbp Stade Olympique Ugueth Urbina Rich Batchelor -- 33,437 2:25
1997 reg season 1997-04-01 New York Mets  5 San Diego Padres  12 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Joey Hamilton Yorkis Perez -- 43,005 3:03
1997 reg season 1997-04-01 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 San Francisco Giants  2 box | pbp Candlestick Park Matt Ruebel Rich Rodriguez John Ericks 41,996 3:04
1997 reg season 1997-04-01 Detroit Tigers  5 Minnesota Twins  7 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Dan Naulty Dan Miceli Rick Aguilera 43,216 3:00
1997 reg season 1997-04-01 New York Yankees  2 Seattle Mariners  4 box | pbp Kingdome Jeff Fassero David Cone Norm Charlton 57,586 2:46
1997 reg season 1997-04-01 Milwaukee Brewers  2 Texas Rangers  6 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Ken Hill Ben McDonald -- 45,098 2:42
1997 reg season 1997-04-01 Chicago White Sox  6 Toronto Blue Jays  5 box | pbp Rogers Centre Tony Castillo Dan Plesac Roberto Hernandez 40,299 3:14
11 record(s)
Standings on this date
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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.
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
1997 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 1 0 1 .000 0.0 5 7 -2 L1 0-1 0-0 1 8 20 Yes dnq
1997 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 1 0 1 .000 0.0 2 4 -2 L1 0-1 0-0 2 6 14 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Indians)
1997 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 1 0 1 .000 0.0 5 6 -1 L1 0-0 0-1 3 5 16 Yes dnq
1997 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 0 0 0 -- 0.5 0 0 0 -- 0-0 0-0 4 13 23 -- Lost ALCS (Indians)
1997 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 0 0 0 -- 0.5 0 0 0 -- 0-0 0-0 5 12 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
1997 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 1 1 0 1.000 0.0 6 5 1 W1 1-0 0-0 1 3 9 Yes dnq
1997 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 1 1 0 1.000 0.0 7 5 2 W1 0-0 1-0 2 4 1 Yes dnq
1997 AL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 1 0 1 .000 1.0 2 6 -4 L1 0-1 0-0 3 7 17 -- dnq
1997 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 0 0 0 -- 0.5 0 0 0 -- 0-0 0-0 4 10 25 -- Lost World Series (Marlins)
1997 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 0 0 0 -- 0.5 0 0 0 -- 0-0 0-0 5 9 27 -- 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
1997 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 1 1 0 1.000 0.0 4 2 2 W1 0-0 1-0 1 2 10 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Orioles)
1997 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 1 1 0 1.000 0.0 6 2 4 W1 0-0 1-0 2 1 11 Yes dnq
1997 AL West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 0 0 0 -- 0.5 0 0 0 -- 0-0 0-0 3 14 28 -- dnq
1997 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 0 0 0 -- 0.5 0 0 0 -- 0-0 0-0 4 11 26 -- 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
1997 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 1 1 0 1.000 0.0 4 2 2 W1 0-0 1-0 1 4 4 Yes Won World Series (Indians)
1997 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 1 1 0 1.000 0.0 2 1 1 W1 0-0 1-0 2 1 2 Yes dnq
1997 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 1 1 0 1.000 0.0 3 0 3 W1 1-0 0-0 3 7 5 Yes dnq
1997 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 1 0 1 .000 1.0 1 2 -1 L1 0-1 0-0 4 10 19 -- Lost NLCS (Marlins)
1997 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 1 0 1 .000 1.0 5 12 -7 L1 0-1 0-0 5 9 15 -- 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
1997 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 1 1 0 1.000 0.0 11 4 7 W1 0-0 1-0 1 2 8 Yes dnq
1997 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 1 1 0 1.000 0.0 2 1 1 W1 0-0 1-0 2 5 3 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1997 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 1 1 0 1.000 0.0 5 2 3 W1 1-0 0-0 3 6 6 Yes dnq
1997 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 1 0 1 .000 1.0 2 4 -2 L1 0-1 0-0 4 13 22 -- dnq
1997 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 1 0 1 .000 1.0 1 2 -1 L1 0-1 0-0 5 14 13 -- 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
1997 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 1 1 0 1.000 0.0 12 5 7 W1 0-0 1-0 1 3 7 Yes dnq
1997 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 1 0 1 .000 1.0 4 11 -7 L1 0-1 0-0 2 12 21 -- dnq
1997 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 1 0 1 .000 1.0 0 3 -3 L1 0-0 0-1 3 11 18 -- dnq
1997 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 1 0 1 .000 1.0 2 5 -3 L1 0-0 0-1 4 8 12 -- Lost in 1st Round (Marlins)
28 record(s)
Transactions
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Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • 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
Wil Nieves San Diego Padres Minors Assigned to Clinton [Midw] (A)
Brent Cookson -- Hist Released by Rangers
Chris Michalak -- Hist Released by Athletics
3 record(s)