Baseball on this Date - Wednesday August 28,1996

Games on 1996-08-28

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Oakland Athletics	3	Baltimore Orioles	0	Box	Don Wengert	Mike Mussina	(none)
Boston Red Sox	7	California Angels	4	Box	Tom Gordon	Shawn Boskie	(none)
Milwaukee Brewers	0	Chicago White Sox	2	Box	James Baldwin	Ben McDonald	Roberto Hernandez
Cleveland Indians	9	Detroit Tigers	3	Box	Orel Hershiser	A.J. Sager	(none)
Texas Rangers	3	Kansas City Royals	4	Box	Rick Huisman	Kevin Gross	(none)
New York Yankees	2	Seattle Mariners	10	Box	Terry Mulholland	Dwight Gooden	(none)
Minnesota Twins	1	Toronto Blue Jays	6	Box	Pat Hentgen	Rick Aguilera	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	9	Colorado Rockies	10	Box	Bruce Ruffin	Jeff Shaw	(none)
Chicago Cubs	4	Houston Astros	5	Box	Gregg Olson	Kent Bottenfield	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	5	Montreal Expos	6	Box	Mel Rojas	Chan Ho Park	(none)
San Diego Padres	3	New York Mets	2	Box	Sean Bergman	Derek Wallace	Trevor Hoffman
Atlanta Braves	9	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	Box	Terrell Wade	Esteban Loaiza	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	6	San Francisco Giants	7	Box	Mark Dewey	Ricardo Jordan	Rod Beck
Florida Marlins	3	St. Louis Cardinals	2	Box	Chris Hammond	Cory Bailey	Robb Nen

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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	2	3	New York Yankees	132	74	58	.561	--	686	661	25	32-32	42-26	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Torre	Bob Watson	Yankee Stadium I	30	18	12	.600
2	4	9	Baltimore Orioles	133	71	62	.534	3.5	788	750	38	34-28	36-35	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	29	17	12	.586
3	7	14	Boston Red Sox	134	69	65	.515	6.0	768	764	4	29-36	40-29	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dan Duquette	Fenway Park	28	16	12	.571
4	11	21	Toronto Blue Jays	134	63	71	.470	12.0	673	694	-21	33-37	30-34	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gord Ash	SkyDome	28	11	17	.393
5	14	28	Detroit Tigers	133	47	86	.353	27.5	656	915	-259	22-49	25-37	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Randy Smith	Tiger Stadium	29	6	23	.207
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	1	2	Cleveland Indians	133	80	53	.602	--	784	645	139	42-27	38-26	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Hart	Jacobs Field	28	19	9	.679
2	5	10	Chicago White Sox	135	71	64	.526	10.0	745	664	81	35-34	36-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Bevington	Ron Schueler	Comiskey Park II	27	14	13	.519
3	8	15	Minnesota Twins	133	66	67	.496	14.0	751	753	-2	33-30	33-37	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tom Kelly	Terry Ryan	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	29	12	17	.414
4	9	18	Milwaukee Brewers	134	64	70	.478	16.5	756	748	8	33-35	31-35	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Sal Bando	County Stadium	28	16	12	.571
5	13	23	Kansas City Royals	134	61	73	.455	19.5	630	657	-27	32-33	29-40	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Herk Robinson	Kauffman Stadium	27	14	13	.519
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	134	75	59	.560	--	790	656	134	32-35	43-24	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Douglas Melvin	The Ballpark in Arlington	28	15	13	.536
2	6	11	Seattle Mariners	132	69	63	.523	5.0	816	756	60	35-30	34-33	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Woody Woodward	The Kingdome	29	16	13	.552
3	10	20	Oakland Athletics	136	64	72	.471	12.0	718	758	-40	34-36	30-36	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Monte Cross	Sandy Alderson	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	26	14	12	.538
4	12	22	California Angels	133	61	72	.459	13.5	649	789	-140	25-42	36-30	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bill Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	28	9	19	.321
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	131	82	49	.626	--	646	488	158	34-26	48-23	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Schuerholz	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	31	14	17	.452
2	3	6	Montreal Expos	131	71	60	.542	11.0	634	568	66	32-34	39-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Beattie	Olympic Stadium	31	17	14	.548
3	10	19	Florida Marlins	133	63	70	.474	20.0	555	590	-35	21-44	42-26	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dave Dombrowski	Joe Robbie Stadium	29	17	12	.586
4	11	24	New York Mets	133	59	74	.444	24.0	627	653	-26	25-44	34-30	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Valentine	Joe McIlvaine	Shea Stadium	29	12	17	.414
5	14	27	Philadelphia Phillies	134	54	80	.403	29.5	529	664	-135	27-45	27-35	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lee Thomas	Veterans Stadium	28	13	15	.464
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	5	8	Houston Astros	134	72	62	.537	--	648	657	-9	32-35	40-27	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gerry Hunsicker	Astrodome	28	10	18	.357
2	7	13	St. Louis Cardinals	133	69	64	.519	2.5	610	590	20	34-34	35-30	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	Walt Jocketty	Busch Stadium II	29	19	10	.655
3	8	16	Cincinnati Reds	132	65	67	.492	6.0	611	654	-43	32-36	33-31	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Bowden	Riverfront Stadium	30	16	14	.533
4	9	17	Chicago Cubs	130	64	66	.492	6.0	637	609	28	28-35	36-31	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Lynch	Wrigley Field	32	12	20	.375
5	13	26	Pittsburgh Pirates	132	56	76	.424	15.0	604	689	-85	28-39	28-37	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cam Bonifay	Three Rivers Stadium	30	17	13	.567
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
1	2	5	San Diego Padres	134	74	60	.552	--	658	568	90	36-29	38-31	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Kevin Towers	Jack Murphy Stadium	28	17	11	.607
2	4	7	Los Angeles Dodgers	132	71	61	.538	2.0	565	546	19	34-33	37-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Claire	Dodger Stadium	30	19	11	.633
3	6	12	Colorado Rockies	134	70	64	.522	4.0	813	796	17	23-43	47-21	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Gebhard	Coors Field	28	13	15	.464
4	12	25	San Francisco Giants	131	57	74	.435	15.5	620	685	-65	25-39	32-35	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Bob Quinn	Candlestick Park	31	11	20	.355

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Mike Morgan	P	36.325	Released by Cardinals.
Denny Neagle	P	27.349	Traded by Pirates to Braves for Jason Schmidt and Ron Wright.
Ron Wright	1B	20.220	Traded by Braves with Jason Schmidt to Pirates for Denny Neagle.

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