Baseball on this Date - Thursday July 4,1996

Games on 1996-07-04

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Boston Red Sox	6	Baltimore Orioles	8	Box	Mike Mussina	Tim Wakefield	Randy Myers
Chicago White Sox	6	Cleveland Indians	5	Box	Matt Karchner	Jose Mesa	Roberto Hernandez
Toronto Blue Jays	1	Detroit Tigers	6	Box	C.J. Nitkowski	Marty Janzen	Mike Myers
Kansas City Royals	5	Minnesota Twins	3	Box	Doug Linton	Rich Robertson	Jeff Montgomery
Milwaukee Brewers	1	New York Yankees	4	Box	Andy Pettitte	Scott Karl	John Wetteland
California Angels	7	Oakland Athletics	8	Box	Billy Taylor	Rich Monteleone	(none)
Seattle Mariners	9	Texas Rangers	5	Box	Rafael Carmona	Mike Henneman	(none)
Houston Astros	5	Atlanta Braves	2	Box	Shane Reynolds	John Smoltz	Xavier Hernandez
Cincinnati Reds	2	Chicago Cubs	1	Box	Mark Portugal	Jim Bullinger	Jeff Brantley
Colorado Rockies	4	Los Angeles Dodgers	9	Box	Ismael Valdez	Marvin Freeman	(none)
New York Mets	4	Montreal Expos	0	Box	Robert Person	Jeff Fassero	(none)
Florida Marlins	5	Philadelphia Phillies	8	Box	Ron Blazier	Pat Rapp	Ricky Bottalico
St. Louis Cardinals	7	Pittsburgh Pirates	1	Box	Andy Benes	Elmer Dessens	(none)
San Francisco Giants	4	San Diego Padres	8	Box	Bob Tewksbury	Mark Leiter	(none)

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1996 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	New York Yankees	82	50	32	.610	--	427	386	41	22-18	28-14	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Torre	Bob Watson	Yankee Stadium I	80	42	38	.525
2	5	7	Baltimore Orioles	83	46	37	.554	4.5	486	459	27	20-20	25-18	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	79	42	37	.532
3	11	24	Toronto Blue Jays	84	37	47	.440	14.0	430	456	-26	18-25	19-22	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gord Ash	SkyDome	78	37	41	.474
4	13	27	Boston Red Sox	82	34	48	.415	16.0	460	512	-52	12-29	22-19	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dan Duquette	Fenway Park	80	51	29	.638
5	14	28	Detroit Tigers	85	25	60	.294	26.5	397	602	-205	11-34	14-26	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Randy Smith	Tiger Stadium	77	28	49	.364
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1996 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	3	Cleveland Indians	84	51	33	.607	--	487	409	78	25-18	26-15	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Hart	Jacobs Field	77	48	29	.623
2	4	6	Chicago White Sox	84	48	36	.571	3.0	487	400	87	21-21	27-15	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Bevington	Ron Schueler	Comiskey Park II	78	37	41	.474
3	7	13	Milwaukee Brewers	83	42	41	.506	8.5	498	464	34	21-22	21-19	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Sal Bando	County Stadium	79	38	41	.481
4	10	17	Minnesota Twins	83	40	43	.482	10.5	446	437	9	19-21	21-22	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tom Kelly	Terry Ryan	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	79	38	41	.481
5	12	25	Kansas City Royals	85	36	49	.424	15.5	383	439	-56	19-23	17-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Herk Robinson	Kauffman Stadium	76	39	37	.513
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1996 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	4	Texas Rangers	85	50	35	.588	--	509	415	94	19-22	31-13	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Douglas Melvin	The Ballpark in Arlington	77	40	37	.519
2	6	8	Seattle Mariners	82	44	38	.537	4.5	522	479	43	21-17	23-21	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Woody Woodward	The Kingdome	79	41	38	.519
3	8	14	California Angels	85	42	43	.494	8.0	416	488	-72	15-26	27-17	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	76	28	48	.368
4	9	16	Oakland Athletics	85	41	44	.482	9.0	468	470	-2	24-23	17-21	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Monte Cross	Sandy Alderson	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	77	37	40	.481
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1996 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Atlanta Braves	84	52	32	.619	--	425	320	105	21-16	31-16	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Schuerholz	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	78	44	34	.564
2	2	5	Montreal Expos	84	48	36	.571	4.0	419	353	66	21-20	27-16	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Beattie	Olympic Stadium	78	40	38	.513
4	11	19	New York Mets	84	39	45	.464	13.0	376	398	-22	17-27	22-18	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McIlvaine	Shea Stadium	78	32	46	.410
3	10	20	Florida Marlins	84	39	45	.464	13.0	315	341	-26	13-28	26-17	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dave Dombrowski	Joe Robbie Stadium	78	41	37	.526
5	14	26	Philadelphia Phillies	83	35	48	.422	16.5	342	401	-59	17-28	18-20	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee Thomas	Veterans Stadium	79	32	47	.405
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1996 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	9	Houston Astros	86	46	40	.535	--	449	426	23	23-22	23-18	W6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gerry Hunsicker	Astrodome	76	36	40	.474
2	4	10	St. Louis Cardinals	84	44	40	.524	1.0	393	390	3	21-24	23-16	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	Walt Jocketty	Busch Stadium II	78	44	34	.564
3	8	18	Cincinnati Reds	79	38	41	.481	4.5	360	397	-37	19-21	19-20	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Bowden	Riverfront Stadium	83	43	40	.518
4	9	21	Chicago Cubs	84	39	45	.464	6.0	380	386	-6	16-25	23-20	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Lynch	Wrigley Field	78	37	41	.474
5	13	23	Pittsburgh Pirates	84	38	46	.452	7.0	382	425	-43	21-21	17-25	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cam Bonifay	Three Rivers Stadium	78	35	43	.449
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1996 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
2	5	12	San Diego Padres	86	45	41	.523	--	403	373	30	23-16	22-25	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Kevin Towers	Jack Murphy Stadium	76	46	30	.605
1	6	11	Los Angeles Dodgers	86	45	41	.523	--	359	345	14	22-24	23-17	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Claire	Dodger Stadium	76	45	31	.592
3	7	15	Colorado Rockies	83	41	42	.494	2.5	507	519	-12	14-27	27-15	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Gebhard	Coors Field	79	42	37	.532
4	12	22	San Francisco Giants	83	38	45	.458	5.5	405	441	-36	18-22	20-23	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Bob Quinn	Candlestick Park	79	30	49	.380

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Esteban German	3B-2B	17.190	Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Athletics.
Marcel Longmire	C-OF	18.077	signed
Joel Peralta	P	20.103	Signed as nondrafted free agent by Athletics
Darryl Strawberry	RF-OF	34.114	Purchased by Yankees from St Paul (Northern).

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