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Tuesday, June 8,1999

Tuesday, June 8,1999

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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 1999-06-08 Houston Astros  3 Chicago White Sox  4 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Jaime Navarro Shane Reynolds Bob Howry 11,836 2:32
1999 reg season 1999-06-08 Milwaukee Brewers  2 Cleveland Indians  1 box | pbp Progressive Field Rafael Roque Paul Assenmacher Bob Wickman 42,300 3:36
1999 reg season 1999-06-08 Pittsburgh Pirates  4 Detroit Tigers  11 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Nelson Cruz Todd Ritchie -- 15,270 2:31
1999 reg season 1999-06-08 St. Louis Cardinals  10 Kansas City Royals  11 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Scott Service Darren Oliver Jeff Montgomery 37,297 3:22
1999 reg season 1999-06-08 Cincinnati Reds  2 Minnesota Twins  5 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Brad Radke Ron Villone Mike Trombley 13,157 2:54
1999 reg season 1999-06-08 Chicago Cubs  5 Arizona Diamondbacks  3 box | pbp Chase Field Rick Aguilera Gregg Olson Terry Adams 39,308 2:22
1999 reg season 1999-06-08 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  2 Atlanta Braves  11 box | pbp Turner Field Odalis Perez Wilson Alvarez -- 35,709 3:08
1999 reg season 1999-06-08 Seattle Mariners  10 Colorado Rockies  5 box | pbp Coors Field Frankie Rodriguez Mark Brownson Ken Cloude 41,940 3:01
1999 reg season 1999-06-08 Baltimore Orioles  1 Florida Marlins  2 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Brian Edmondson Mike Timlin -- 0 2:49
1999 reg season 1999-06-08 Baltimore Orioles  3 Florida Marlins  5 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Antonio Alfonseca Scott Kamieniecki Matt Mantei 13,003 2:51
1999 reg season 1999-06-08 Texas Rangers  7 Los Angeles Dodgers  6 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Jeff Zimmerman Alan Mills Mike Munoz 26,255 4:27
1999 reg season 1999-06-08 Boston Red Sox  1 Montreal Expos  5 box | pbp Stade Olympique Dan Smith Tim Wakefield -- 7,233 2:27
1999 reg season 1999-06-08 Toronto Blue Jays  3 New York Mets  11 box | pbp Shea Stadium Jason Isringhausen Pat Hentgen -- 18,984 3:07
1999 reg season 1999-06-08 New York Yankees  5 Philadelphia Phillies  11 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Yorkis Perez Jason Grimsley -- 44,444 3:07
1999 reg season 1999-06-08 Oakland Athletics  3 San Diego Padres  5 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Donne Wall Buddy Groom Trevor Hoffman 17,195 3:09
1999 reg season 1999-06-08 Anaheim Angels  2 San Francisco Giants  6 box | pbp Candlestick Park Shawn Estes Steve Sparks -- 11,721 2:44
16 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 Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 60 34 26 .567 0.0 339 349 -10 W1 20-12 14-14 1 2 5 Yes dnq
1999 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 56 31 25 .554 1.0 297 273 24 W1 17-12 14-13 2 4 8 Yes Won World Series (Braves)
1999 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 57 31 26 .544 1.5 281 239 42 L4 16-13 15-13 3 5 9 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1999 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 57 26 31 .456 6.5 307 348 -41 L2 13-14 13-17 4 11 23 -- dnq
1999 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 58 25 33 .431 8.0 302 375 -73 W1 8-19 17-14 5 12 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
1999 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 55 31 24 .564 0.0 365 280 85 L1 18-11 13-13 1 3 6 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Red Sox)
1999 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 55 28 27 .509 3.0 263 269 -6 W1 17-10 11-17 2 6 14 -- dnq
1999 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 58 29 29 .500 3.5 265 307 -42 L1 15-17 14-12 3 7 16 -- dnq
1999 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 57 22 35 .386 10.0 252 333 -81 W2 13-18 9-17 4 13 28 -- dnq
1999 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 56 20 36 .357 11.5 309 296 13 W1 9-20 11-16 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 57 37 20 .649 0.0 329 325 4 W2 19-8 18-12 1 1 1 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
1999 AL West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 58 28 30 .483 9.5 263 264 -1 L2 14-12 14-18 2 8 18 -- dnq
1999 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 57 27 30 .474 10.0 362 344 18 L1 15-15 12-15 3 9 20 -- dnq
1999 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 57 26 31 .456 11.0 271 294 -23 L1 14-15 12-16 4 10 22 -- 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 57 30 27 .526 0.0 309 279 30 L1 14-15 16-12 1 7 12 Yes dnq
1999 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 58 30 28 .517 0.5 294 278 16 L1 15-15 15-13 2 8 13 -- Lost NLCS (Braves)
1999 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 58 29 29 .500 1.5 307 238 69 L1 16-15 13-14 3 9 15 -- Lost World Series (Yankees)
1999 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 55 24 31 .436 5.0 264 316 -52 W2 14-19 10-12 4 14 25 -- dnq
1999 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 59 22 37 .373 9.0 258 300 -42 W2 12-23 10-14 5 16 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 Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 55 34 21 .618 0.0 275 254 21 W2 18-7 16-14 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1999 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 57 32 25 .561 3.0 304 311 -7 L1 12-10 20-15 2 4 7 Yes dnq
1999 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 57 31 26 .544 4.0 295 225 70 L1 15-11 16-15 3 5 10 -- Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1999 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 54 29 25 .537 4.5 283 236 47 L3 13-13 16-12 4 6 11 -- dnq
1999 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 57 28 29 .491 7.0 291 295 -4 W1 17-12 11-17 5 10 17 -- dnq
1999 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 57 27 30 .474 8.0 278 318 -40 W2 10-16 17-14 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 Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 57 33 24 .579 0.0 272 282 -10 L3 19-10 14-14 1 2 3 Yes dnq
1999 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 59 34 25 .576 0.0 306 292 14 W2 19-12 15-13 2 3 4 Yes dnq
1999 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 55 26 29 .473 6.0 287 332 -45 W1 13-10 13-19 3 12 21 -- dnq
1999 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 59 26 33 .441 8.0 348 273 75 L2 13-14 13-19 4 13 24 -- Lost in 1st Round (Mets)
1999 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 56 24 32 .429 8.5 222 273 -51 W1 16-12 8-20 5 15 27 -- dnq
30 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
Chris Sampson Houston Astros Minors Signed out of draft (Texas Tech)
Erik Bedard Baltimore Orioles Hist Signed out of draft (Norwalk CC)
Mike Crudale St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed out of draft (Santa Clara)
Justin Leone Seattle Mariners Hist Signed out of draft (St. Martin`s University)
Lyle Overbay Arizona Diamondbacks Hist Signed out of draft (Nevada)
Chris Sampson Houston Astros Hist Signed out of draft (Texas Tech)
Chad Santos Kansas City Royals Hist Signed out of draft (Hawaii HS)
Steve Smyth Chicago Cubs Hist Signed out of draft (USC)
Kyle Snyder Kansas City Royals Hist Signed out of draft (North Carolina)
Shane Victorino Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Signed out of draft (Hawaii HS)
Amaury Telemaco Philadelphia Phillies Hist Claimed on waivers from Diamondbacks by Phillies
Bret Saberhagen Boston Red Sox Injury DL - Laceration on left foot
Jay Payton New York Mets Hist Activated from Disabled List
13 record(s)