Baseball on this Date - Thursday August 17,1989

Games on 1989-08-17

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Toronto Blue Jays	6	Baltimore Orioles	11	Box	Jeff Ballard	John Cerutti	(none)
Texas Rangers	1	Chicago White Sox	6	Box	Greg Hibbard	Kevin Brown	(none)
New York Yankees	2	Detroit Tigers	1	Box	Greg Cadaret	Brian Dubois	Dave Righetti
Boston Red Sox	4	Milwaukee Brewers	8	Box	Chris Bosio	Wes Gardner	(none)
Cleveland Indians	0	Oakland Athletics	1	Box	Bob Welch	John Farrell	Dennis Eckersley
Kansas City Royals	4	Seattle Mariners	2	Box	Mark Gubicza	Mike Dunne	Jeff Montgomery
Chicago Cubs	3	Cincinnati Reds	2	Box	Rick Sutcliffe	John Franco	Mitch Williams
Pittsburgh Pirates	3	Houston Astros	5	Box	Jim Deshaies	Jeff Robinson	(none)
San Francisco Giants	10	Montreal Expos	5	Box	Bob Knepper	Joe Hesketh	(none)
San Diego Padres	6	New York Mets	2	Box	Bruce Hurst	Frank Viola	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	10	Philadelphia Phillies	4	Box	Fernando Valenzuela	Ken Howell	Alejandro Pena

Standings as of 1989-08-17

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1989 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	4	10	Baltimore Orioles	120	63	57	.525	--	544	516	28	28-31	35-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Memorial Stadium	42	24	18	.571
2	6	12	Milwaukee Brewers	123	63	60	.512	1.5	537	518	19	27-33	36-27	W7	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	39	18	21	.462
3	7	13	Toronto Blue Jays	121	61	60	.504	2.5	544	508	36	32-30	29-30	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	41	28	13	.683
4	9	16	Cleveland Indians	121	58	63	.479	5.5	462	484	-22	29-34	29-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Cleveland Stadium	41	15	26	.366
5	10	17	Boston Red Sox	119	57	62	.479	5.5	558	563	-5	28-32	29-30	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	Fenway Park	43	26	17	.605
6	12	21	New York Yankees	121	56	65	.463	7.5	534	597	-63	26-37	30-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Quinn	Yankee Stadium I	40	18	22	.450
7	14	26	Detroit Tigers	121	44	77	.364	19.5	452	591	-139	18-41	26-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill Lajoie	Tiger Stadium	41	15	26	.366
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1989 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Oakland Athletics	121	73	48	.603	--	506	434	72	31-27	42-21	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	Sandy Alderson	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	41	26	15	.634
2	2	2	California Angels	119	71	48	.597	1.0	517	409	108	30-25	41-23	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Mike Port	Anaheim Stadium	43	20	23	.465
3	3	5	Kansas City Royals	120	67	53	.558	5.5	510	479	31	28-35	39-18	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Schuerholz	Royals Stadium	42	25	17	.595
4	5	11	Texas Rangers	119	62	57	.521	10.0	518	528	-10	29-33	33-24	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tom Grieve	Arlington Stadium	43	21	22	.488
5	8	15	Minnesota Twins	120	59	61	.492	13.5	568	545	23	28-34	31-27	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tom Kelly	Andy MacPhail	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	42	21	21	.500
6	11	18	Seattle Mariners	120	57	63	.475	15.5	552	550	2	24-33	33-30	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Woody Woodward	The Kingdome	42	16	26	.381
7	13	22	Chicago White Sox	121	52	69	.430	21.0	516	596	-80	24-36	28-33	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Larry Himes	Comiskey Park	40	17	23	.425
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1989 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	3	Chicago Cubs	121	71	50	.587	--	509	442	67	37-25	34-25	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Frey	Wrigley Field	41	22	19	.537
2	3	6	New York Mets	120	66	54	.550	4.5	508	436	72	24-34	42-20	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Cashen	Shea Stadium	42	21	21	.500
3	5	7	Montreal Expos	121	66	55	.545	5.0	491	463	28	30-29	36-26	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dave Dombrowski	Olympic Stadium	41	15	26	.366
4	6	9	St. Louis Cardinals	120	65	55	.542	5.5	470	441	29	28-29	36-27	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dal Maxvill	Busch Stadium II	42	21	21	.500
5	10	23	Pittsburgh Pirates	121	51	70	.421	20.0	462	504	-42	26-37	25-33	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Larry Doughty	Three Rivers Stadium	41	23	18	.561
6	11	24	Philadelphia Phillies	121	50	71	.413	21.0	488	560	-72	21-39	28-33	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee Thomas	Veterans Stadium	41	17	24	.415
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1989 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	4	San Francisco Giants	121	69	52	.570	--	534	443	91	30-32	39-20	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Roger Craig	Al Rosen	Candlestick Park	41	23	18	.561
2	4	8	Houston Astros	121	66	55	.545	3.0	490	501	-11	31-27	35-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill Wood	Astrodome	41	20	21	.488
3	7	14	San Diego Padres	121	60	61	.496	9.0	437	480	-43	30-32	30-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jack McKeon	Jack McKeon	Jack Murphy Stadium	41	29	12	.707
4	8	19	Los Angeles Dodgers	121	57	64	.471	12.0	423	415	8	26-36	31-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Claire	Dodger Stadium	39	20	19	.513
5	9	20	Cincinnati Reds	120	56	64	.467	12.5	463	507	-44	27-32	29-32	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Murray Cook	Riverfront Stadium	42	19	23	.452
6	12	25	Atlanta Braves	122	48	74	.393	21.5	419	502	-83	23-40	25-34	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Russ Nixon	Bobby Cox	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	38	15	23	.395

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Keith Atherton	P	30.179	Signed as Free Agent by Tigers.

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