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MLB Games on Tuesday August 26, 1997

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Houston AstrosNL6Atlanta BravesNL7Box | PBP1137,313Turner FieldNight3:47Brad ClontzBilly Wagner---Biggio, Graffanino, Lopez
Florida MarlinsNL11Chicago CubsNL0Box | PBP923,646Wrigley FieldNight3:06Livan HernandezMiguel Batista---Alou, Conine (2), Sheffield
Cincinnati RedsNL5Colorado RockiesNL9Box | PBP948,063Coors FieldNight3:11Mike DeJeanPedro Martinez---Bichette, Castilla (2), Nunnally, Perez, Reed, Sanders
San Francisco GiantsNL6New York MetsNL2Box | PBP920,113Shea StadiumNight3:12Wilson AlvarezRick Reed---Snow
San Diego PadresNL2Philadelphia PhilliesNL4Box | PBP914,491Veterans StadiumNight2:27Mike GraceSterling HitchcockRicky Bottalico---
Los Angeles DodgersNL6Pittsburgh PiratesNL4Box | PBP913,689Three Rivers StadiumNight2:56Darren DreifortRicardo Rincon---Martin
Montreal ExposNL7St. Louis CardinalsNL5Box | PBP923,211Busch Stadium IINight3:11Marc ValdesDennis EckersleyUgueth UrbinaWhite
Cleveland IndiansAL7Anaheim AngelsAL8Box | PBP921,012Edison International FieldNight3:07Darrell MayEric Plunk---Anderson, Erstad, Grissom, Justice, Salmon
Kansas City RoyalsAL5Baltimore OriolesAL4Box | PBP946,016Oriole Park at Camden YardsNight2:57Matt WhisenantArmando BenitezJeff MontgomeryAnderson, Bell, Davis
Texas RangersAL10Milwaukee BrewersAL11Box | PBP1213,065County StadiumNight4:36Doug JonesBryan Eversgerd---Gonzalez
Detroit TigersAL2Minnesota TwinsAL8Box | PBP910,562Hubert H. Humphrey MetrodomeNight2:32Rich RobertsonJustin ThompsonMike Trombley---
New York YankeesAL18Oakland AthleticsAL2Box | PBP914,301Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumDay3:11Andy PettitteMike Oquist---Curtis, Martinez
Boston Red SoxAL2Seattle MarinersAL8Box | PBP932,287The KingdomeNight2:34Jamie MoyerSteve Avery---Kelly, O'Leary
Chicago White SoxAL8Toronto Blue JaysAL5Box | PBP931,198SkyDomeNight3:12James BaldwinWoody WilliamsMatt KarchnerSprague, Thomas
14 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Tuesday, August 26, 1997

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East111Baltimore Orioles1288345.648-65749216544-2239-23341519.441
AL East223New York Yankees1307852.6006.071754717040-2638-26321814.563
AL East3816Boston Red Sox1336667.49619.57407271333-3233-35291217.414
AL East4917Toronto Blue Jays1306367.48521.0534560-2632-3431-33321319.406
AL East51121Detroit Tigers1316170.46623.5649662-1327-3834-32311813.581
AL Central
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL Central1511Cleveland Indians1286761.523-6856582732-3035-31331914.576
AL Central2613Milwaukee Brewers1316665.5042.5579616-3725-4141-24301218.400
AL Central3715Chicago White Sox1316566.4963.5641671-3030-3635-30301515.500
AL Central41224Kansas City Royals1285375.41414.0589656-6726-3727-38331419.424
AL Central51325Minnesota Twins1305377.40815.0617690-7326-3927-38321517.469
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West135Seattle Mariners1327458.561-7576837436-2938-29301614.533
AL West248Anaheim Angels1327260.5452.06996356431-3441-26301218.400
AL West31019Texas Rangers1326270.47012.0652679-2730-3432-36301515.500
AL West41427Oakland Athletics1325280.39422.0612765-15323-4329-37301317.433
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East112Atlanta Braves1318150.618-63946917040-2641-24312011.645
NL East224Florida Marlins1307654.5854.55775215633-3143-23321616.500
NL East359New York Mets1317061.53411.06085753331-3539-26311813.581
NL East4814Montreal Expos1306565.50015.5569597-2828-3637-29321319.406
NL East51428Philadelphia Phillies1284880.37531.5530699-16921-4427-36342014.588
NL Central
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL Central1610Houston Astros1316962.527-6235438031-3338-29311516.484
NL Central2712Pittsburgh Pirates1336766.5043.0585632-4732-3535-31291217.414
NL Central31122St. Louis Cardinals1315972.45010.0523523026-4033-32311417.452
NL Central41223Cincinnati Reds1305872.44610.5513620-10726-3932-33321814.563
NL Central51326Chicago Cubs1325379.40216.5543620-7719-4734-32301515.500
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West136Los Angeles Dodgers1337459.556-5844949034-3340-26291415.483
NL West247San Francisco Giants1327359.5530.5629630-135-3138-28301713.567
NL West3918Colorado Rockies1336370.47411.0740762-2227-4236-2829209.690
NL West41020San Diego Padres1336271.46612.0658723-6532-3630-35291415.483
28 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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