Baseball on this Date - Sunday May 18,1997

Games on 1997-05-18

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
St. Louis Cardinals	1	Atlanta Braves	5	Box	Tom Glavine	Andy Benes	(none)
San Francisco Giants	3	Chicago Cubs	5	Box	Turk Wendell	Julian Tavarez	Terry Adams
San Diego Padres	0	Cincinnati Reds	5	Box	Dave Burba	Fernando Valenzuela	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	4	Montreal Expos	7	Box	Pedro Martinez	Pedro Astacio	Ugueth Urbina
Colorado Rockies	4	New York Mets	10	Box	Takashi Kashiwada	Bruce Ruffin	(none)
Houston Astros	3	Philadelphia Phillies	5	Box	Garrett Stephenson	Mike Hampton	Ricky Bottalico
Florida Marlins	5	Pittsburgh Pirates	3	Box	Robb Nen	Rich Loiselle	Rob Stanifer
Milwaukee Brewers	4	Anaheim Angels	5	Box	Dennis Springer	Jose Mercedes	Mike James
Detroit Tigers	6	Kansas City Royals	5	Box	John Cummings	Tim Belcher	Mike Myers
Boston Red Sox	5	Minnesota Twins	7	Box	Rich Robertson	Aaron Sele	Rick Aguilera
Chicago White Sox	10	Oakland Athletics	4	Box	James Baldwin	Mike Mohler	(none)
Baltimore Orioles	8	Seattle Mariners	7	Box	Jesse Orosco	Norm Charlton	Armando Benitez
New York Yankees	2	Texas Rangers	4	Box	Darren Oliver	David Cone	John Wetteland
Cleveland Indians	8	Toronto Blue Jays	6	Box	Chad Ogea	Chris Carpenter	Michael Jackson

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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	41	28	13	.683	--	232	157	75	13-6	15-7	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	121	70	51	.579
2	2	5	New York Yankees	43	25	18	.581	4.0	255	181	74	13-10	12-8	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Torre	Bob Watson	Yankee Stadium I	119	71	48	.597
3	6	11	Toronto Blue Jays	40	21	19	.525	6.5	152	164	-12	11-9	10-10	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gord Ash	SkyDome	122	55	67	.451
4	10	19	Detroit Tigers	42	19	23	.452	9.5	218	207	11	9-13	10-10	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Randy Smith	Tiger Stadium	120	60	60	.500
5	12	22	Boston Red Sox	40	16	24	.400	11.5	211	221	-10	9-13	7-11	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jimy Williams	Dan Duquette	Fenway Park	122	62	60	.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
2	7	15	Kansas City Royals	40	20	20	.500	--	189	195	-6	11-9	9-11	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Herk Robinson	Kauffman Stadium	121	47	74	.388
1	8	17	Cleveland Indians	40	20	20	.500	--	234	230	4	11-12	9-8	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Hart	Jacobs Field	121	66	55	.545
3	9	18	Milwaukee Brewers	39	19	20	.487	0.5	188	202	-14	5-14	14-6	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Sal Bando	County Stadium	122	59	63	.484
4	11	20	Chicago White Sox	40	18	22	.450	2.0	201	221	-20	8-11	10-11	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Bevington	Ron Schueler	Comiskey Park II	121	62	59	.512
5	13	23	Minnesota Twins	43	17	26	.395	4.5	202	245	-43	8-12	9-14	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tom Kelly	Terry Ryan	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	119	51	68	.429
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	3	8	Texas Rangers	40	23	17	.575	--	190	175	15	10-8	13-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Douglas Melvin	The Ballpark in Arlington	122	54	68	.443
2	4	10	Seattle Mariners	42	23	19	.548	1.0	243	240	3	13-7	10-12	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Woody Woodward	The Kingdome	120	67	53	.558
3	5	12	Anaheim Angels	40	21	19	.525	2.0	200	204	-4	7-12	14-7	W7	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Bill Bavasi	Edison International Field	122	63	59	.516
4	14	25	Oakland Athletics	44	17	27	.386	8.0	197	270	-73	7-16	10-11	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Monte Cross	Sandy Alderson	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	118	48	70	.407
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	42	29	13	.690	--	210	132	78	13-7	16-6	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Schuerholz	Turner Field	120	72	48	.600
2	2	3	Florida Marlins	42	26	16	.619	3.0	181	145	36	9-11	17-5	W7	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dave Dombrowski	Joe Robbie Stadium	120	66	54	.550
3	4	6	Montreal Expos	40	23	17	.575	5.0	224	199	25	9-12	14-5	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Beattie	Olympic Stadium	122	55	67	.451
4	7	13	New York Mets	42	22	20	.524	7.0	192	153	39	11-10	11-10	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Valentine	Joe McIlvaine	Shea Stadium	120	66	54	.550
5	11	24	Philadelphia Phillies	41	16	25	.390	12.5	151	219	-68	7-13	9-12	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Lee Thomas	Veterans Stadium	121	52	69	.430
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	8	14	Houston Astros	43	22	21	.512	--	173	161	12	10-13	12-8	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gerry Hunsicker	Astrodome	119	62	57	.521
2	9	16	Pittsburgh Pirates	42	21	21	.500	0.5	169	203	-34	12-9	9-12	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cam Bonifay	Three Rivers Stadium	120	58	62	.483
3	10	21	St. Louis Cardinals	41	17	24	.415	4.0	155	158	-3	6-16	11-8	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	Walt Jocketty	Busch Stadium II	121	56	65	.463
4	13	27	Chicago Cubs	41	14	27	.341	7.0	169	202	-33	6-17	8-10	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Lynch	Wrigley Field	121	54	67	.446
5	14	28	Cincinnati Reds	41	13	28	.317	8.0	144	220	-76	6-17	7-11	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Bowden	Cinergy Field	121	63	58	.521
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	3	4	San Francisco Giants	40	24	16	.600	--	164	163	1	11-7	13-9	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Brian Sabean	3Com Park at Candlestick Point	122	66	56	.541
2	5	7	Los Angeles Dodgers	40	23	17	.575	1.0	149	134	15	9-8	14-9	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Claire	Dodger Stadium	122	65	57	.533
3	6	9	Colorado Rockies	41	23	18	.561	1.5	255	221	34	11-11	12-7	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Gebhard	Coors Field	121	60	61	.496
4	12	26	San Diego Padres	40	15	25	.375	9.0	165	191	-26	5-12	10-13	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Kevin Towers	Qualcomm Stadium	122	61	61	.500

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Jorge Fabregas	C	27.066	Traded by Angels with Chuck McElroy to White Sox for Chad Kreuter and Tony Phillips.
Chad Kreuter	C	32.265	Traded by White Sox with Tony Phillips to Angels for Jorge Fabregas and Chuck McElroy.
Chuck McElroy	P	29.230	Traded by Angels with Jorge Fabregas to White Sox for Chad Kreuter and Tony Phillips.
Roy Oswalt	P	19.262	signed
Tony Phillips	2B-LF	38.023	Traded by White Sox with Chad Kreuter to Angels for Jorge Fabregas and Chuck McElroy.
Scott Samuels	OF	25.365	Released by Cubs
Tim Scott	P	30.183	Released by Padres.

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