Baseball on this Date - Saturday August 23,1997

Games on 1997-08-23

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Cincinnati Reds	3	Atlanta Braves	10	Box	Denny Neagle	Brett Tomko	(none)
Montreal Expos	9	Chicago Cubs	5	Box	Anthony Telford	Bob Patterson	(none)
St. Louis Cardinals	0	Florida Marlins	3	Box	Kevin Brown	Andy Benes	(none)
Colorado Rockies	6	Houston Astros	3	Box	Steve Reed	John Hudek	Jerry DiPoto
San Diego Padres	5	New York Mets	9	Box	Dave Mlicki	Paul Menhart	John Franco
Los Angeles Dodgers	4	Philadelphia Phillies	3	Box	Hideo Nomo	Tyler Green	Todd Worrell
San Francisco Giants	4	Pittsburgh Pirates	6	Box	Esteban Loaiza	Danny Darwin	Rich Loiselle
Boston Red Sox	1	Anaheim Angels	6	Box	Jason Dickson	Aaron Sele	(none)
Minnesota Twins	4	Baltimore Orioles	5	Box	Jesse Orosco	Greg Swindell	Randy Myers
Toronto Blue Jays	6	Kansas City Royals	5	Box	Marty Janzen	Jamie Walker	Paul Quantrill
Detroit Tigers	2	Milwaukee Brewers	5	Box	Scott Karl	Greg Keagle	Doug Jones
Cleveland Indians	7	Oakland Athletics	4	Box	Orel Hershiser	Brad Rigby	Jose Mesa
New York Yankees	10	Seattle Mariners	8	Box	Mariano Rivera	Heathcliff Slocumb	Mike Stanton
Chicago White Sox	8	Texas Rangers	13	Box	Danny Patterson	Nelson Cruz	(none)

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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	1	Baltimore Orioles	126	82	44	.651	--	648	486	162	44-22	38-22	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	36	16	20	.444
2	2	3	New York Yankees	128	77	51	.602	6.0	696	540	156	39-25	38-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Torre	Bob Watson	Yankee Stadium I	34	19	15	.559
3	6	14	Boston Red Sox	130	64	66	.492	20.0	726	709	17	31-31	33-35	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jimy Williams	Dan Duquette	Fenway Park	32	14	18	.438
4	9	17	Toronto Blue Jays	128	62	66	.484	21.0	518	544	-26	31-34	31-32	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gord Ash	SkyDome	34	14	20	.412
5	11	21	Detroit Tigers	128	60	68	.469	23.0	640	642	-2	26-36	34-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Randy Smith	Tiger Stadium	34	19	15	.559
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	5	10	Cleveland Indians	126	67	59	.532	--	677	646	31	32-28	35-31	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Hart	Jacobs Field	35	19	16	.543
2	7	15	Milwaukee Brewers	128	63	65	.492	5.0	555	604	-49	25-41	38-24	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Sal Bando	County Stadium	33	15	18	.455
3	8	16	Chicago White Sox	129	63	66	.488	5.5	630	665	-35	28-36	35-30	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Bevington	Ron Schueler	Comiskey Park II	32	17	15	.531
4	12	24	Kansas City Royals	126	52	74	.413	15.0	576	641	-65	25-37	27-37	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Herk Robinson	Kauffman Stadium	35	15	20	.429
5	13	25	Minnesota Twins	127	52	75	.409	15.5	602	676	-74	26-38	26-37	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tom Kelly	Terry Ryan	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	35	16	19	.457
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	5	Seattle Mariners	129	72	57	.558	--	736	669	67	36-29	36-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Woody Woodward	The Kingdome	33	18	15	.545
2	4	9	Anaheim Angels	130	71	59	.546	1.5	689	625	64	31-34	40-25	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Bill Bavasi	Edison International Field	32	13	19	.406
3	10	18	Texas Rangers	129	62	67	.481	10.0	639	658	-19	30-32	32-35	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Douglas Melvin	The Ballpark in Arlington	33	15	18	.455
4	14	27	Oakland Athletics	130	51	79	.392	21.5	606	746	-140	23-43	28-36	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Monte Cross	Sandy Alderson	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	32	14	18	.438
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	2	Atlanta Braves	129	80	49	.620	--	628	457	171	40-26	40-23	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Schuerholz	Turner Field	33	21	12	.636
2	2	4	Florida Marlins	127	74	53	.583	5.0	558	517	41	32-30	42-23	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dave Dombrowski	Joe Robbie Stadium	35	18	17	.514
3	5	8	New York Mets	128	70	58	.547	9.5	603	559	44	31-35	39-23	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Valentine	Steve Phillips	Shea Stadium	34	18	16	.529
4	8	13	Montreal Expos	127	63	64	.496	16.0	557	579	-22	26-35	37-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Beattie	Olympic Stadium	35	15	20	.429
5	14	28	Philadelphia Phillies	124	45	79	.363	32.5	509	687	-178	21-44	24-35	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Lee Thomas	Veterans Stadium	38	23	15	.605
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	6	11	Houston Astros	129	68	61	.527	--	614	535	79	31-32	37-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gerry Hunsicker	Astrodome	33	16	17	.485
2	7	12	Pittsburgh Pirates	129	65	64	.504	3.0	566	609	-43	32-35	33-29	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cam Bonifay	Three Rivers Stadium	33	14	19	.424
3	11	22	St. Louis Cardinals	128	59	69	.461	8.5	516	507	9	26-39	33-30	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	Walt Jocketty	Busch Stadium II	34	14	20	.412
4	12	23	Cincinnati Reds	126	55	71	.437	11.5	489	597	-108	23-38	32-33	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Bowden	Cinergy Field	36	21	15	.583
5	13	26	Chicago Cubs	129	51	78	.395	17.0	528	605	-77	19-47	32-31	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Lynch	Wrigley Field	33	17	16	.515
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
2	3	7	San Francisco Giants	129	71	58	.550	--	610	618	-8	33-30	38-28	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Brian Sabean	3Com Park at Candlestick Point	33	19	14	.576
1	4	6	Los Angeles Dodgers	129	71	58	.550	--	562	483	79	31-32	40-26	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Claire	Dodger Stadium	33	17	16	.515
3	9	19	Colorado Rockies	129	62	67	.481	9.0	720	741	-21	27-41	35-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Gebhard	Coors Field	33	21	12	.636
4	10	20	San Diego Padres	129	61	68	.473	10.0	648	701	-53	31-33	30-35	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Kevin Towers	Qualcomm Stadium	33	15	18	.455

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Angelo Encarnacion	C	28.127	Traded by Padres to Angels for Aaron Guiel.
Aaron Guiel	RF-LF	24.322	Traded by Angels to Padres for Angelo Encarnacion.

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