Baseball on this Date - Monday May 12,1997

Standings as of 1997-05-12

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1997 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	Baltimore Orioles	35	24	11	.686	--	200	132	68	9-4	15-7	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	127	74	53	.583
2	5	9	New York Yankees	37	21	16	.568	4.0	217	157	60	9-8	12-8	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Torre	Bob Watson	Yankee Stadium I	125	75	50	.600
3	6	11	Toronto Blue Jays	35	19	16	.543	5.0	133	140	-7	10-8	9-8	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gord Ash	SkyDome	127	57	70	.449
4	10	20	Boston Red Sox	35	15	20	.429	9.0	195	188	7	8-9	7-11	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jimy Williams	Dan Duquette	Fenway Park	127	63	64	.496
5	11	21	Detroit Tigers	36	15	21	.417	9.5	178	181	-3	6-12	9-9	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Randy Smith	Tiger Stadium	126	64	62	.508
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1997 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	4	8	Milwaukee Brewers	33	19	14	.576	--	168	171	-3	5-9	14-5	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Sal Bando	County Stadium	128	59	69	.461
2	7	16	Kansas City Royals	34	17	17	.500	2.5	155	159	-4	11-9	6-8	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Herk Robinson	Kauffman Stadium	127	50	77	.394
3	8	17	Cleveland Indians	35	17	18	.486	3.0	206	211	-5	8-10	9-8	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Hart	Jacobs Field	126	69	57	.548
4	12	23	Chicago White Sox	34	14	20	.412	5.5	160	189	-29	4-9	10-11	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Bevington	Ron Schueler	Comiskey Park II	127	66	61	.520
5	13	24	Minnesota Twins	38	15	23	.395	6.5	177	214	-37	8-12	7-11	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tom Kelly	Terry Ryan	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	124	53	71	.427
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1997 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	5	Texas Rangers	34	20	14	.588	--	166	144	22	10-8	10-6	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Douglas Melvin	The Ballpark in Arlington	128	57	71	.445
2	3	7	Seattle Mariners	36	21	15	.583	--	216	210	6	12-7	9-8	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Woody Woodward	The Kingdome	126	69	57	.548
3	9	19	Anaheim Angels	34	15	19	.441	5.0	167	180	-13	7-12	8-7	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Bill Bavasi	Edison International Field	128	69	59	.539
4	14	25	Oakland Athletics	38	15	23	.395	7.0	169	231	-62	7-16	8-7	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Monte Cross	Sandy Alderson	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	124	50	74	.403
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1997 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Atlanta Braves	37	26	11	.703	--	185	110	75	13-7	13-4	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Schuerholz	Turner Field	125	75	50	.600
2	5	10	Florida Marlins	37	21	16	.568	5.0	147	132	15	4-11	17-5	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dave Dombrowski	Joe Robbie Stadium	125	71	54	.568
3	6	12	Montreal Expos	34	18	16	.529	6.5	176	157	19	9-12	9-4	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Beattie	Olympic Stadium	128	60	68	.469
4	8	15	New York Mets	37	19	18	.514	7.0	174	142	32	11-10	8-8	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Valentine	Joe McIlvaine	Shea Stadium	125	69	56	.552
5	12	26	Philadelphia Phillies	36	13	23	.361	12.5	129	188	-59	7-13	6-10	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Lee Thomas	Veterans Stadium	126	55	71	.437
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1997 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	7	13	Houston Astros	38	20	18	.526	--	152	141	11	8-10	12-8	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gerry Hunsicker	Astrodome	124	64	60	.516
2	9	14	Pittsburgh Pirates	37	19	18	.514	0.5	145	171	-26	12-9	7-9	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cam Bonifay	Three Rivers Stadium	125	60	65	.480
3	10	18	St. Louis Cardinals	36	16	20	.444	3.0	134	135	-1	5-12	11-8	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	Walt Jocketty	Busch Stadium II	126	57	69	.452
4	13	27	Cincinnati Reds	35	11	24	.314	7.5	129	202	-73	6-17	5-7	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Bowden	Cinergy Field	127	65	62	.512
5	14	28	Chicago Cubs	35	10	25	.286	8.5	133	179	-46	6-17	4-8	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Lynch	Wrigley Field	127	58	69	.457
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1997 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	3	San Francisco Giants	34	21	13	.618	--	129	132	-3	8-4	13-9	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Brian Sabean	3Com Park at Candlestick Point	128	69	59	.539
2	3	4	Colorado Rockies	36	22	14	.611	--	235	188	47	10-7	12-7	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Gebhard	Coors Field	126	61	65	.484
3	4	6	Los Angeles Dodgers	34	20	14	.588	1.0	126	113	13	6-5	14-9	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Claire	Dodger Stadium	128	68	60	.531
4	11	22	San Diego Padres	34	14	20	.412	7.0	140	144	-4	4-7	10-13	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Kevin Towers	Qualcomm Stadium	128	62	66	.484

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Houston Astros	4	Florida Marlins	11	Box	Rob Stanifer	Shane Reynolds	(none)
Colorado Rockies	9	Philadelphia Phillies	2	Box	Mike DeJean	Bobby Munoz	(none)
Atlanta Braves	10	Pittsburgh Pirates	2	Box	Greg Maddux	Jason Schmidt	(none)
Chicago White Sox	8	Anaheim Angels	16	Box	Rich DeLucia	Al Levine	(none)
Seattle Mariners	8	Milwaukee Brewers	9	Box	Jeff D'Amico	Bob Wolcott	Doug Jones
Toronto Blue Jays	2	Minnesota Twins	12	Box	Brad Radke	Chris Carpenter	(none)
Baltimore Orioles	5	Oakland Athletics	1	Box	Jimmy Key	Steve Karsay	Armando Benitez
Cleveland Indians	2	Texas Rangers	4	Box	John Burkett	Jack McDowell	John Wetteland

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Ricky Bones	P	28.035	Signed as Free Agent by Brewers.
Toby Borland	P	27.348	Traded by Mets to Red Sox for Ricky Trlicek.
Brad Thomas	P	19.202	Signed as Free Agent by Twins.
Ricky Trlicek	P	28.016	Traded by Red Sox to Mets for Toby Borland.
Mitch Williams	P	32.176	Released by Royals.

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