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Tuesday, April 29,1997

Tuesday, April 29,1997

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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 1997-04-29 Los Angeles Dodgers  6 Atlanta Braves  2 box | pbp Turner Field Chan Ho Park Terrell Wade -- 35,442 3:10
1997 reg season 1997-04-29 Montreal Expos  8 Chicago Cubs  14 box | pbp Wrigley Field Steve Trachsel Jim Bullinger -- 21,886 3:09
1997 reg season 1997-04-29 New York Mets  3 Cincinnati Reds  1 box | pbp Cinergy Field Mark Clark Mike Morgan John Franco 17,699 2:38
1997 reg season 1997-04-29 San Diego Padres  1 Florida Marlins  2 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Kevin Brown Trevor Hoffman Robb Nen 22,343 2:31
1997 reg season 1997-04-29 Colorado Rockies  1 Houston Astros  3 box | pbp Astrodome Donne Wall Roger Bailey John Hudek 13,567 2:16
1997 reg season 1997-04-29 Pittsburgh Pirates  2 Philadelphia Phillies  8 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Calvin Maduro Matt Ruebel -- 12,453 2:47
1997 reg season 1997-04-29 San Francisco Giants  7 St. Louis Cardinals  9 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Tony Fossas Rod Beck -- 23,527 3:05
1997 reg season 1997-04-29 Anaheim Angels  5 Boston Red Sox  4 box | pbp Fenway Park Mike Holtz Butch Henry Mike James 19,347 3:49
1997 reg season 1997-04-29 Texas Rangers  1 Chicago White Sox  2 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Jaime Navarro Danny Patterson -- 16,143 2:45
1997 reg season 1997-04-29 Oakland Athletics  4 Cleveland Indians  10 box | pbp Progressive Field Charles Nagy Ariel Prieto Michael Jackson 40,421 2:40
1997 reg season 1997-04-29 Milwaukee Brewers  2 Detroit Tigers  1 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Cal Eldred Omar Olivares Doug Jones 8,195 3:00
1997 reg season 1997-04-29 Toronto Blue Jays  5 Kansas City Royals  6 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Hipolito Pichardo Paul Quantrill -- 12,533 2:42
1997 reg season 1997-04-29 Baltimore Orioles  6 Minnesota Twins  4 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Shawn Boskie Greg Swindell Randy Myers 11,368 3:47
1997 reg season 1997-04-29 Seattle Mariners  7 New York Yankees  5 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Greg McCarthy Jim Mecir -- 21,955 3:15
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
1997 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 22 15 7 .682 0.0 120 91 29 W1 6-4 9-3 1 1 4 Yes Lost ALCS (Indians)
1997 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 24 12 12 .500 4.0 135 122 13 L1 7-7 5-5 2 9 14 -- dnq
1997 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 26 13 13 .500 4.0 153 119 34 L1 7-7 6-6 3 8 16 -- Lost in 1st Round (Indians)
1997 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 22 10 12 .455 5.0 98 93 5 L2 5-5 5-7 4 11 19 -- dnq
1997 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 26 10 16 .385 7.0 131 150 -19 L2 5-9 5-7 5 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
1997 AL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 22 12 10 .545 0.0 106 112 -6 W4 4-6 8-4 1 4 9 Yes dnq
1997 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 24 12 12 .500 1.0 158 161 -3 W1 7-7 5-5 2 7 13 -- Lost World Series (Marlins)
1997 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 22 11 11 .500 1.0 112 108 4 W2 7-6 4-5 3 6 12 -- dnq
1997 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 25 11 14 .440 2.5 121 142 -21 L6 5-8 6-6 4 12 21 -- dnq
1997 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 24 8 16 .333 5.0 104 132 -28 W1 4-8 4-8 5 14 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 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 26 16 10 .615 0.0 159 148 11 W1 9-3 7-7 1 2 6 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Orioles)
1997 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 23 13 10 .565 1.5 104 96 8 L2 6-5 7-5 2 3 8 Yes dnq
1997 AL West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 23 12 11 .522 2.5 122 124 -2 W2 5-4 7-7 3 5 10 Yes dnq
1997 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 25 12 13 .480 3.5 117 142 -25 L2 4-7 8-6 4 10 17 -- 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 Atlanta Braves franchise | log 24 18 6 .750 0.0 128 70 58 L1 6-4 12-2 1 1 1 Yes Lost NLCS (Marlins)
1997 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 24 15 9 .625 3.0 101 91 10 W5 3-7 12-2 2 4 5 Yes Won World Series (Indians)
1997 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 23 11 12 .478 6.5 111 123 -12 L3 4-8 7-4 3 8 18 -- dnq
1997 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 25 11 14 .440 7.5 110 95 15 W3 6-8 5-6 4 9 20 -- dnq
1997 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 23 8 15 .348 9.5 85 111 -26 W1 5-8 3-7 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
1997 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 25 15 10 .600 0.0 107 84 23 W1 7-5 8-5 1 5 7 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1997 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 24 12 12 .500 2.5 90 117 -27 L1 7-7 5-5 2 7 15 -- dnq
1997 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 24 10 14 .417 4.5 80 85 -5 W3 4-10 6-4 3 10 22 -- dnq
1997 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 24 7 17 .292 7.5 91 156 -65 L2 2-12 5-5 4 13 27 -- dnq
1997 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 24 6 18 .250 8.5 90 122 -32 W2 2-10 4-8 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
1997 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 23 16 7 .696 0.0 160 115 45 L1 9-4 7-3 1 3 3 Yes dnq
1997 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 23 16 7 .696 0.0 88 75 13 L2 7-3 9-4 2 2 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Marlins)
1997 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 23 12 11 .522 4.0 81 83 -2 W1 4-5 8-6 3 6 11 -- dnq
1997 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 23 9 14 .391 7.0 98 93 5 L7 3-6 6-8 4 11 23 -- dnq
28 record(s)
Transactions
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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
Joey Eischen Cincinnati Reds Injury DL - Shoulder *Injured his shoulder on first pitch*
David Bell St. Louis Cardinals Injury DL - Fractured hand
John Ericks Pittsburgh Pirates Injury DL - Herniated disc in neck
Scott Livingstone San Diego Padres Injury DL - Right elbow strain
Angel Miranda Milwaukee Brewers Injury DL - Strained left shoulder
Jose Offerman Kansas City Royals Hist Activated from Disabled List
Jamie Moyer Seattle Mariners Hist Activated from Disabled List
Terry Pendleton Cincinnati Reds Hist Activated from Disabled List
8 record(s)