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Friday, August 9,1996

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1996 reg season 1996-08-09 Kansas City Royals  5 California Angels  3 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Jose Rosado Mark Langston Jeff Montgomery 35,977 2:39
1996 reg season 1996-08-09 Baltimore Orioles  3 Chicago White Sox  4 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Bill Simas Randy Myers -- 23,995 3:18
1996 reg season 1996-08-09 Boston Red Sox  9 Milwaukee Brewers  7 box | pbp County Stadium Jeff Suppan Tim VanEgmond Heathcliff Slocumb 0 3:16
1996 reg season 1996-08-09 Boston Red Sox  4 Milwaukee Brewers  1 box | pbp County Stadium Vaughn Eshelman Ricky Bones Stan Belinda 19,541 2:28
1996 reg season 1996-08-09 Detroit Tigers  5 New York Yankees  3 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I John Cummings Andy Pettitte Mike Myers 23,439 2:41
1996 reg season 1996-08-09 Cleveland Indians  10 Oakland Athletics  4 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Jack McDowell Dave Telgheder -- 20,122 3:01
1996 reg season 1996-08-09 Minnesota Twins  6 Seattle Mariners  5 box | pbp Kingdome Jose Parra Bob Wolcott Frankie Rodriguez 25,130 2:51
1996 reg season 1996-08-09 Texas Rangers  5 Toronto Blue Jays  4 box | pbp Rogers Centre Bobby Witt Paul Quantrill Mike Henneman 33,535 3:01
1996 reg season 1996-08-09 Colorado Rockies  6 Atlanta Braves  4 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Jamey Wright Tom Glavine Bruce Ruffin 41,275 2:43
1996 reg season 1996-08-09 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 Cincinnati Reds  9 box | pbp Cinergy Field Mark Portugal Ismael Valdez -- 34,004 2:42
1996 reg season 1996-08-09 New York Mets  1 Florida Marlins  2 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Robb Nen Doug Henry -- 21,506 2:49
1996 reg season 1996-08-09 Chicago Cubs  11 Montreal Expos  9 box | pbp Stade Olympique Jim Bullinger Rheal Cormier Bob Patterson 15,498 3:02
1996 reg season 1996-08-09 Houston Astros  5 Philadelphia Phillies  1 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Shane Reynolds David West -- 21,780 2:46
1996 reg season 1996-08-09 San Diego Padres  4 Pittsburgh Pirates  1 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Fernando Valenzuela Dan Miceli Trevor Hoffman 30,066 2:40
1996 reg season 1996-08-09 San Francisco Giants  8 St. Louis Cardinals  6 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Osvaldo Fernandez Mike Morgan Rod Beck 30,118 3:17
15 record(s)
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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
1996 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 114 68 46 .596 0.0 586 546 40 L1 31-27 37-19 1 2 3 Yes Won World Series (Braves)
1996 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 115 60 55 .522 8.5 677 656 21 L1 30-25 29-31 2 6 12 -- Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1996 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 116 55 61 .474 14.0 679 697 -18 W2 22-35 33-26 3 9 18 -- dnq
1996 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 116 53 63 .457 16.0 593 610 -17 L1 26-34 27-29 4 12 22 -- dnq
1996 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 115 41 74 .357 27.5 572 790 -218 W3 18-41 23-33 5 14 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
1996 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 116 71 45 .612 0.0 686 563 123 W4 38-23 33-22 1 1 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Orioles)
1996 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 116 64 52 .552 7.0 652 555 97 W1 33-29 31-23 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1996 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 115 56 59 .487 14.5 648 646 2 W4 28-27 28-32 3 8 17 -- dnq
1996 AL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 117 55 62 .470 16.5 679 667 12 L5 27-30 28-32 4 10 20 -- dnq
1996 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 117 54 63 .462 17.5 545 576 -31 W1 28-29 26-34 5 11 21 -- 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
1996 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 117 64 53 .547 0.0 677 591 86 W1 26-30 38-23 1 4 6 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
1996 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 114 60 54 .526 2.5 711 647 64 L4 30-25 30-29 2 5 9 Yes dnq
1996 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 117 57 60 .487 7.0 624 649 -25 L1 32-29 25-31 3 7 16 -- dnq
1996 AL West California Angels franchise | log 115 52 63 .452 11.0 555 691 -136 L5 19-38 33-25 4 13 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
1996 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 114 70 44 .614 0.0 572 436 136 L2 30-24 40-20 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1996 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 114 63 51 .553 7.0 563 485 78 L2 28-28 35-23 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1996 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 117 55 62 .470 16.5 546 549 -3 L1 22-36 33-26 3 10 19 -- dnq
1996 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 116 53 63 .457 18.0 480 516 -36 W1 18-39 35-24 4 11 23 -- dnq
1996 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 116 48 68 .414 23.0 464 574 -110 L1 23-40 25-28 5 14 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
1996 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 116 62 54 .534 0.0 564 575 -11 W2 28-31 34-23 1 3 7 Yes dnq
1996 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 116 61 55 .526 1.0 549 521 28 L2 32-29 29-26 2 5 10 Yes Lost NLCS (Braves)
1996 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 111 56 55 .505 3.5 509 542 -33 W1 29-29 27-26 3 8 14 -- dnq
1996 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 114 56 58 .491 5.0 548 542 6 W1 24-29 32-29 4 9 15 -- dnq
1996 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 116 51 65 .440 11.0 535 592 -57 L2 25-32 26-33 5 12 25 -- 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
1996 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 118 63 55 .534 0.0 566 509 57 W2 32-26 31-29 1 4 8 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
1996 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 115 60 55 .522 1.5 698 695 3 W3 20-36 40-19 2 6 11 -- dnq
1996 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 115 59 56 .513 2.5 471 468 3 L2 28-31 31-25 3 7 13 -- Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1996 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 114 49 65 .430 12.0 532 593 -61 W3 22-35 27-30 4 13 26 -- dnq
28 record(s)
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player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Esteban Beltre Atlanta Braves Hist Signed to Minor League contract
Felix Fermin -- Hist Released by Cubs
Dave Stevens Minnesota Twins Hist Activated from Disabled List
Jack McDowell Cleveland Indians Hist Activated from Disabled List
Sherman Obando Montreal Expos Hist Activated from Disabled List
5 record(s)