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Saturday, April 19,1997

Saturday, April 19,1997

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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 1997-04-19 Atlanta Braves  8 Colorado Rockies  7 box | pbp Coors Field Denny Neagle Kevin Ritz Mike Bielecki 48,065 3:06
1997 reg season 1997-04-19 Houston Astros  2 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Darryl Kile Hideo Nomo Billy Wagner 46,244 3:07
1997 reg season 1997-04-19 Chicago Cubs  3 New York Mets  6 box | pbp Shea Stadium Mark Clark Turk Wendell John Franco 15,849 2:51
1997 reg season 1997-04-19 Montreal Expos  8 Philadelphia Phillies  10 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Mark Leiter Carlos Perez Ricky Bottalico 17,426 3:03
1997 reg season 1997-04-19 Cincinnati Reds  5 Pittsburgh Pirates  6 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Ricardo Rincon Mike Remlinger -- 11,457 3:05
1997 reg season 1997-04-19 St. Louis Cardinals  1 San Diego Padres  0 box | pbp Aloha Stadium Mark Petkovsek Sterling Hitchcock Dennis Eckersley 0 2:36
1997 reg season 1997-04-19 St. Louis Cardinals  2 San Diego Padres  1 box | pbp Aloha Stadium Alan Benes Tim Worrell -- 37,382 2:34
1997 reg season 1997-04-19 Florida Marlins  2 San Francisco Giants  3 box | pbp Candlestick Park Shawn Estes Tony Saunders Rod Beck 16,197 2:19
1997 reg season 1997-04-19 New York Yankees  3 Chicago White Sox  2 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Kenny Rogers Tony Castillo Mariano Rivera 24,976 2:56
1997 reg season 1997-04-19 Milwaukee Brewers  6 Cleveland Indians  11 box | pbp Progressive Field Charles Nagy Cal Eldred -- 40,237 3:22
1997 reg season 1997-04-19 Oakland Athletics  7 Detroit Tigers  1 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Willie Adams Justin Thompson -- 10,592 2:51
1997 reg season 1997-04-19 Anaheim Angels  3 Kansas City Royals  7 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Kevin Appier Mark Langston -- 18,888 2:41
1997 reg season 1997-04-19 Minnesota Twins  4 Seattle Mariners  0 box | pbp Kingdome Bob Tewksbury Dennis Martinez -- 42,142 2:45
1997 reg season 1997-04-19 Toronto Blue Jays  6 Texas Rangers  0 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Roger Clemens Ken Hill -- 44,206 2:39
14 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
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  • 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.
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 13 10 3 .769 0.0 65 49 16 W1 4-3 6-0 1 1 3 Yes Lost ALCS (Indians)
1997 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 14 8 6 .571 2.5 60 43 17 W4 4-1 4-5 2 5 11 Yes dnq
1997 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 15 8 7 .533 3.0 91 67 24 L1 4-4 4-3 3 6 12 -- dnq
1997 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 17 7 10 .412 5.0 91 77 14 W2 6-6 1-4 4 11 19 -- Lost in 1st Round (Indians)
1997 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 18 7 11 .389 5.5 101 120 -19 L4 3-5 4-6 5 13 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
1997 AL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 13 8 5 .615 0.0 57 47 10 L1 3-3 5-2 1 2 7 Yes dnq
1997 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 17 10 7 .588 0.0 87 86 1 W4 4-5 6-2 2 4 10 Yes dnq
1997 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 14 7 7 .500 1.5 63 58 5 W1 4-3 3-4 3 8 15 -- dnq
1997 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 16 7 9 .438 2.5 99 116 -17 W1 5-5 2-4 4 10 18 -- Lost World Series (Marlins)
1997 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 16 4 12 .250 5.5 66 88 -22 L3 2-5 2-7 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
1997 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 17 10 7 .588 0.0 96 99 -3 L2 6-1 4-6 1 3 8 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Orioles)
1997 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 17 9 8 .529 1.0 79 83 -4 W2 4-5 5-3 2 7 14 -- dnq
1997 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 14 7 7 .500 1.5 54 58 -4 L2 3-3 4-4 3 9 16 -- dnq
1997 AL West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 15 6 9 .400 3.0 76 94 -18 L3 3-4 3-5 4 12 20 -- 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 16 13 3 .813 0.0 93 45 48 W7 5-2 8-1 1 1 1 Yes Lost NLCS (Marlins)
1997 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 16 10 6 .625 3.0 64 51 13 L2 3-4 7-2 2 5 6 -- Won World Series (Indians)
1997 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 14 5 9 .357 7.0 69 92 -23 L3 2-6 3-3 3 10 23 -- dnq
1997 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 15 5 10 .333 7.5 53 61 -8 W1 3-6 2-4 4 12 26 -- dnq
1997 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 15 5 10 .333 7.5 48 70 -22 W2 3-6 2-4 5 13 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 17 10 7 .588 0.0 65 56 9 W1 4-5 6-2 1 6 9 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1997 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 15 7 8 .467 2.0 51 69 -18 W1 4-4 3-4 2 8 17 -- dnq
1997 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 16 6 10 .375 3.5 45 51 -6 W2 3-8 3-2 3 9 22 -- dnq
1997 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 17 6 11 .353 4.0 64 104 -40 L1 2-9 4-2 4 11 24 -- dnq
1997 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 13 0 13 .000 8.0 34 70 -36 L13 0-7 0-6 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 San Francisco Giants franchise | log 15 12 3 .800 0.0 64 47 17 W8 5-0 7-3 1 2 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Marlins)
1997 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 15 10 5 .667 2.0 112 85 27 L2 6-2 4-3 2 3 4 Yes dnq
1997 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 15 10 5 .667 2.0 60 41 19 L1 3-1 7-4 3 4 5 Yes dnq
1997 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 15 8 7 .533 4.0 64 44 20 L2 3-1 5-6 4 7 13 -- dnq
28 record(s)
Transactions
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CSV
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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
Matt Walbeck Detroit Tigers Injury DL - Fractured wrist
Reggie Sanders Cincinnati Reds Injury DL - Bulding disc in lower back
Mickey Tettleton Texas Rangers Injury DL - Sprained left knee
Andy Tomberlin New York Mets Injury DL - Herniated disc in neck
Mark Grace Chicago Cubs Hist Activated from Disabled List
5 record(s)
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