Baseball on this Date - Friday September 5,1997

Games on 1997-09-05

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
New York Mets	3	Chicago Cubs	8	Box	Kevin Tapani	Brian Bohanon	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	6	Cincinnati Reds	8	Box	Scott Sullivan	Marc Wilkins	Jeff Shaw
St. Louis Cardinals	4	Colorado Rockies	11	Box	Frank Castillo	Donovan Osborne	(none)
Florida Marlins	4	Los Angeles Dodgers	7	Box	Ramon Martinez	Alex Fernandez	Todd Worrell
Philadelphia Phillies	1	Montreal Expos	7	Box	Mike Johnson	Mark Leiter	(none)
Atlanta Braves	2	San Diego Padres	6	Box	Andy Ashby	Tom Glavine	(none)
Houston Astros	1	San Francisco Giants	4	Box	Roberto Hernandez	Shane Reynolds	Rod Beck
Milwaukee Brewers	7	Boston Red Sox	1	Box	Cal Eldred	Jeff Suppan	(none)
Chicago White Sox	1	Cleveland Indians	11	Box	Charles Nagy	Jason Bere	(none)
Anaheim Angels	1	Detroit Tigers	6	Box	Justin Thompson	Dennis Springer	(none)
Oakland Athletics	9	Kansas City Royals	6	Box	Mike Oquist	Hector Carrasco	Billy Taylor
Seattle Mariners	10	Minnesota Twins	6	Box	Jamie Moyer	Brad Radke	(none)
Baltimore Orioles	13	New York Yankees	9	Box	Jimmy Key	Hideki Irabu	(none)
Texas Rangers	1	Toronto Blue Jays	5	Box	Woody Williams	Roger Pavlik	(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	138	87	51	.630	--	706	551	155	46-25	41-26	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	24	11	13	.458
2	2	4	New York Yankees	139	79	60	.568	8.5	748	601	147	40-30	39-30	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Torre	Bob Watson	Yankee Stadium I	23	17	6	.739
3	8	17	Detroit Tigers	140	67	73	.479	21.0	685	685	0	29-40	38-33	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Randy Smith	Tiger Stadium	22	12	10	.545
4	9	19	Boston Red Sox	141	67	74	.475	21.5	763	781	-18	34-35	33-39	L7	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jimy Williams	Dan Duquette	Fenway Park	21	11	10	.524
5	11	21	Toronto Blue Jays	140	66	74	.471	22.0	568	606	-38	32-37	34-37	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gord Ash	SkyDome	22	10	12	.455
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	9	Cleveland Indians	136	73	63	.537	--	744	697	47	35-31	38-32	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Hart	Jacobs Field	25	13	12	.520
2	6	11	Milwaukee Brewers	139	71	68	.511	3.5	602	638	-36	28-42	43-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Sal Bando	County Stadium	22	7	15	.318
3	7	15	Chicago White Sox	140	69	71	.493	6.0	671	719	-48	31-41	38-30	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Bevington	Ron Schueler	Comiskey Park II	21	11	10	.524
4	12	24	Kansas City Royals	138	57	81	.413	17.0	647	712	-65	28-40	29-41	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Herk Robinson	Kauffman Stadium	23	10	13	.435
5	13	26	Minnesota Twins	139	57	82	.410	17.5	662	746	-84	27-41	30-41	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tom Kelly	Terry Ryan	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	23	11	12	.478
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	6	Seattle Mariners	141	78	63	.553	--	810	743	67	39-32	39-31	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Woody Woodward	The Kingdome	21	12	9	.571
2	5	10	Anaheim Angels	141	74	67	.525	4.0	726	688	38	33-38	41-29	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Bill Bavasi	Edison International Field	21	10	11	.476
3	10	18	Texas Rangers	141	67	74	.475	11.0	703	720	-17	33-38	34-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Douglas Melvin	The Ballpark in Arlington	21	10	11	.476
4	14	28	Oakland Athletics	141	55	86	.390	23.0	661	822	-161	24-48	31-38	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Monte Cross	Sandy Alderson	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	21	10	11	.476
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	141	87	54	.617	--	699	512	187	44-27	43-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Schuerholz	Turner Field	21	14	7	.667
2	2	3	Florida Marlins	139	83	56	.597	3.0	628	551	77	37-33	46-23	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dave Dombrowski	Joe Robbie Stadium	23	9	14	.391
3	4	7	New York Mets	139	76	63	.547	10.0	661	607	54	33-37	43-26	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Valentine	Steve Phillips	Shea Stadium	23	12	11	.522
4	7	13	Montreal Expos	140	71	69	.507	15.5	612	634	-22	30-39	41-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Beattie	Olympic Stadium	22	7	15	.318
5	14	27	Philadelphia Phillies	137	54	83	.394	31.0	564	730	-166	23-47	31-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Lee Thomas	Veterans Stadium	25	14	11	.560
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	12	Houston Astros	141	72	69	.511	--	661	581	80	33-38	39-31	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gerry Hunsicker	Astrodome	21	12	9	.571
2	9	16	Pittsburgh Pirates	142	69	73	.486	3.5	618	680	-62	33-39	36-34	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cam Bonifay	Three Rivers Stadium	20	10	10	.500
3	11	22	St. Louis Cardinals	140	65	75	.464	6.5	575	577	-2	28-42	37-33	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	Walt Jocketty	Busch Stadium II	22	8	14	.364
4	12	23	Cincinnati Reds	139	63	76	.453	8.0	557	660	-103	27-42	36-34	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Bowden	Cinergy Field	23	13	10	.565
5	13	25	Chicago Cubs	141	58	83	.411	14.0	603	666	-63	20-49	38-34	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Lynch	Wrigley Field	21	10	11	.476
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	5	Los Angeles Dodgers	141	79	62	.560	--	638	531	107	35-35	44-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Claire	Dodger Stadium	21	9	12	.429
2	5	8	San Francisco Giants	141	77	64	.546	2.0	673	699	-26	36-33	41-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Brian Sabean	3Com Park at Candlestick Point	21	13	8	.619
3	8	14	Colorado Rockies	141	71	70	.504	8.0	798	791	7	29-42	42-28	W9	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Gebhard	Coors Field	21	12	9	.571
4	10	20	San Diego Padres	142	67	75	.472	12.5	708	763	-55	33-38	34-37	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Kevin Towers	Qualcomm Stadium	20	9	11	.450

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Elmer Dessens	P	25.236	Loaned to Mexico City March 27-
Greg Myers	C	31.144	Traded by Twins to Braves for Steve Hacker.

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