Baseball on this Date - Wednesday April 29,1998

Standings as of 1998-04-29

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1998 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	New York Yankees	22	16	6	.727	--	126	99	27	8-5	8-1	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Torre	Brian Cashman	Yankee Stadium I	140	98	42	.700
2	3	3	Boston Red Sox	25	18	7	.720	0.5	136	113	23	7-5	11-2	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jimy Williams	Dan Duquette	Fenway Park	137	74	63	.540
3	6	14	Baltimore Orioles	26	13	13	.500	5.0	131	138	-7	6-6	7-7	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ray Miller	Pat Gillick	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	136	66	70	.485
4	9	21	Tampa Bay Rays	25	11	14	.440	6.5	114	119	-5	6-6	5-8	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Larry Rothschild	Chuck Lamar	Tropicana Field	137	52	85	.380
5	13	26	Toronto Blue Jays	26	10	16	.385	8.0	96	133	-37	5-9	5-7	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gord Ash	SkyDome	136	78	58	.574
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1998 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	5	10	Cleveland Indians	25	14	11	.560	--	141	136	5	8-5	6-6	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Hart	Jacobs Field	137	75	62	.547
2	8	20	Chicago White Sox	25	11	14	.440	3.0	127	144	-17	5-9	5-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jerry Manuel	Ron Schueler	Comiskey Park II	137	69	68	.504
4	11	24	Minnesota Twins	26	11	15	.423	3.5	137	114	23	7-6	4-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tom Kelly	Terry Ryan	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	136	59	77	.434
3	12	22	Kansas City Royals	26	11	15	.423	3.5	126	147	-21	7-7	4-8	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Herk Robinson	Kauffman Stadium	135	61	74	.452
5	14	30	Detroit Tigers	23	5	18	.217	8.0	82	147	-65	2-11	3-7	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Randy Smith	Tiger Stadium	139	60	79	.432
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1998 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	2	Texas Rangers	25	18	7	.720	--	180	116	64	8-3	10-4	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Douglas Melvin	The Ballpark in Arlington	137	70	67	.511
2	4	9	Anaheim Angels	25	14	11	.560	4.0	112	108	4	6-4	8-7	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Bill Bavasi	Edison International Field	137	71	66	.518
3	7	18	Seattle Mariners	26	12	14	.462	6.5	153	150	3	6-6	6-8	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Woody Woodward	The Kingdome	135	64	71	.474
4	10	19	Oakland Athletics	25	11	14	.440	7.0	131	128	3	5-7	6-7	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Monte Cross	Billy Beane	Network Associates Coliseum	137	63	74	.460
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1998 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	5	Atlanta Braves	26	17	9	.654	--	144	103	41	8-5	9-4	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Schuerholz	Turner Field	136	89	47	.654
2	6	11	New York Mets	24	13	11	.542	3.0	99	85	14	5-5	8-6	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Valentine	Steve Phillips	Shea Stadium	138	75	63	.543
3	10	16	Philadelphia Phillies	25	12	13	.480	4.5	117	118	-1	3-10	9-3	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Ed Wade	Veterans Stadium	137	63	74	.460
4	14	27	Florida Marlins	26	9	17	.346	8.0	132	155	-23	3-9	6-8	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dave Dombrowski	Joe Robbie Stadium	136	45	91	.331
5	15	28	Montreal Expos	25	7	18	.280	9.5	76	140	-64	2-9	5-9	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Beattie	Olympic Stadium	137	58	79	.423
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1998 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	6	Milwaukee Brewers	25	16	9	.640	--	116	90	26	9-5	7-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Sal Bando	County Stadium	137	58	79	.423
2	4	7	Houston Astros	27	17	10	.630	--	153	108	45	9-6	8-4	W6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gerry Hunsicker	Astrodome	135	85	50	.630
3	5	8	St. Louis Cardinals	26	16	10	.615	0.5	162	143	19	6-7	10-3	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	Walt Jocketty	Busch Stadium II	136	67	69	.493
4	9	15	Chicago Cubs	26	13	13	.500	3.5	116	109	7	5-9	8-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Lynch	Wrigley Field	137	77	60	.562
5	11	17	Cincinnati Reds	26	12	14	.462	4.5	121	124	-3	5-7	7-7	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Bowden	Cinergy Field	136	65	71	.478
6	12	23	Pittsburgh Pirates	26	11	15	.423	5.5	95	108	-13	5-9	6-6	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cam Bonifay	Three Rivers Stadium	136	58	78	.426
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1998 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	4	San Diego Padres	25	18	7	.720	--	127	99	28	9-4	9-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Kevin Towers	Qualcomm Stadium	137	80	57	.584
2	7	12	San Francisco Giants	26	14	12	.538	4.5	114	103	11	5-7	9-5	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Brian Sabean	3Com Park at Candlestick Point	137	75	62	.547
3	8	13	Los Angeles Dodgers	25	13	12	.520	5.0	104	94	10	4-9	9-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Fred Claire	Dodger Stadium	137	70	67	.511
4	13	25	Colorado Rockies	27	11	16	.407	8.0	151	192	-41	7-5	4-11	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Gebhard	Coors Field	135	66	69	.489
5	16	29	Arizona Diamondbacks	27	7	20	.259	12.0	101	157	-56	3-12	4-8	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Buck Showalter	Joe Garagiola	Bank One Ballpark	135	58	77	.430

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Anaheim Angels	4	Boston Red Sox	8	Box	Tim Wakefield	Allen Watson	Tom Gordon
Baltimore Orioles	7	Chicago White Sox	16	Box	Jaime Navarro	Sidney Ponson	(none)
Oakland Athletics	11	Cleveland Indians	4	Box	Kenny Rogers	Jaret Wright	(none)
Texas Rangers	4	Detroit Tigers	1	Box	John Burkett	Greg Keagle	John Wetteland
Tampa Bay Rays	0	Minnesota Twins	2	Box	Bob Tewksbury	Wilson Alvarez	Rick Aguilera
Seattle Mariners	5	New York Yankees	8	Box	David Cone	Jeff Fassero	Mariano Rivera
Kansas City Royals	7	Toronto Blue Jays	2	Box	Hipolito Pichardo	Pat Hentgen	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	0	Cincinnati Reds	1	Box	Pete Harnisch	Mike Grace	(none)
New York Mets	1	Houston Astros	6	Box	Jose Lima	Dave Mlicki	(none)
Montreal Expos	7	St. Louis Cardinals	13	Box	Mike Busby	Steve Kline	(none)

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Pat Flury	P	25.046	Claimed on waivers by Red Sox from Royals
Tony Rodriguez	SS-3B	27.257	Released by Mariners

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