Games on 1999-04-08 | Top | 1999 Playoffs |
| Lg | Visiting Team | R | Home Team | R | Links | Inn | Attend. | Time | Vis Starter | Home Starter | Winning Pitcher | Losing Pitcher | Save Pitcher | Vis Manager | Home Manager | Stadium |
| AL | Cleveland Indians | 9 | Anaheim Angels | 1 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 25,084 | 2:38 | Bartolo Colon | Steve Sparks | Bartolo Colon (1-0) | Steve Sparks (0-1) | - | Mike Hargrove | Terry Collins | Angel Stadium of |
| AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 6 | Baltimore Orioles | 3 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 39,853 | 2:59 | Bobby Witt | Scott Erickson | Bobby Witt (1-0) | Scott Erickson (0-1) | - | Larry Rothschild | Ray Miller | Oriole Park at Ca |
| AL | Boston Red Sox | 4 | Kansas City Royals | 1 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 13,356 | 2:24 | Tim Wakefield | Jeff Suppan | Tim Wakefield (1-0) | Jeff Suppan (0-1) | Tom Gordon (2) | Jimy Williams | Tony Muser | Kauffman Stadium |
| AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 9 | Minnesota Twins | 11 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 9,431 | 3:17 | Joey Hamilton | Eric Milton | Mike Trombley (1-0) | Joey Hamilton (0-1) | Rick Aguilera (1) | Jim Fregosi | Tom Kelly | Hubert H. Humphre |
| NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 6 | Atlanta Braves | 3 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 47,225 | 2:54 | Paul Byrd | Kevin Millwood | Paul Byrd (1-0) | Kevin Millwood (0-1) | Jeff Brantley (2) | Terry Francona | Bobby Cox | Turner Field |
| NL | Chicago Cubs | 2 | Houston Astros | 1 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 23,815 | 2:06 | Jon Lieber | Jose Lima | Jon Lieber (1-0) | Jose Lima (0-1) | Rod Beck (1) | Jim Riggleman | Larry Dierker | Astrodome |
| NL | Colorado Rockies | 4 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 2 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 27,879 | 2:27 | Brian Bohanon | Carlos Perez | Brian Bohanon (1-0) | Carlos Perez (0-1) | Dave Veres (1) | Jim Leyland | Davey Johnson | Dodger Stadium |
| NL | New York Mets | 1 | Montreal Expos | 5 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 43,918 | 2:52 | Orel Hershiser | Miguel Batista | Miguel Batista (1-0) | Orel Hershiser (0-1) | Ugueth Urbina (1) | Bobby Valentine | Felipe Alou | Olympic Stadium |
| NL | San Diego Padres | 4 | San Francisco Giants | 12 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 57,430 | 3:28 | Stan Spencer | Shawn Estes | Shawn Estes (1-0) | Stan Spencer (0-1) | - | Bruce Bochy | Dusty Baker | 3Com Park at Cand |
| NL | San Diego Padres | 4 | San Francisco Giants | 12 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 57,430 | 3:28 | Stan Spencer | Shawn Estes | Shawn Estes (1-0) | Stan Spencer (0-1) | - | Bruce Bochy | Dusty Baker | Candlestick Park |
| NL | Milwaukee Brewers | 4 | St. Louis Cardinals | 9 | Boxscore - PBP | 9 | 31,142 | 2:46 | Jim Abbott | Kent Mercker | Kent Mercker (1-0) | Jim Abbott (0-1) | - | Phil Garner | Tony LaRussa | Busch Stadium II |
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Standings as of 1999-04-08. | Top | Record in remaining games at far right |
| Rk | Lg | MLB | AL East | GP | W | L | Pct | GBL | RF | RA | Diff | Home | Away | StrK | 1999 Links | Manager | General Manager | Ballpark | GP | W | L | Pct |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Tampa Bay Rays | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | -- | 21 | 18 | 3 | 0-0 | 3-0 | W3 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Larry Rothschild | Chuck Lamar | Tropicana Field | 159 | 66 | 93 | .415 |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | Boston Red Sox | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | -- | 15 | 4 | 11 | 0-0 | 3-0 | W3 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Jimy Williams | Dan Duquette | Fenway Park | 159 | 91 | 68 | .572 |
| 3 | 6 | 8 | Toronto Blue Jays | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.0 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 0-0 | 2-1 | W2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Gord Ash | SkyDome | 159 | 82 | 77 | .516 | |
| 4 | 5 | 11 | New York Yankees | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0-0 | 2-1 | W2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Joe Torre | Brian Cashman | Yankee Stadium I | 159 | 96 | 63 | .604 |
| 5 | 14 | 29 | Baltimore Orioles | 3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3.0 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | L3 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Ray Miller | Frank Wren | Oriole Park at Camden Yards | 159 | 78 | 81 | .491 |
| Rk | Lg | MLB | AL Central | GP | W | L | Pct | GBL | RF | RA | Diff | Home | Away | StrK | 1999 Links | Manager | General Manager | Ballpark | GP | W | L | Pct |
| 1 | 7 | 14 | Cleveland Indians | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | -- | 23 | 8 | 15 | 0-0 | 2-1 | W2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | John Hart | Jacobs Field | 159 | 95 | 64 | .597 | |
| 4 | 10 | 20 | Detroit Tigers | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.0 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Randy Smith | Tiger Stadium | 158 | 68 | 90 | .430 | |
| 2 | 8 | 17 | Minnesota Twins | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.0 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Tom Kelly | Terry Ryan | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome | 157 | 62 | 95 | .395 |
| 3 | 9 | 22 | Chicago White Sox | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.0 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Jerry Manuel | Ron Schueler | Comiskey Park II | 158 | 74 | 84 | .468 |
| 5 | 13 | 28 | Kansas City Royals | 3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 2.0 | 4 | 15 | -11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | L3 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Herk Robinson | Kauffman Stadium | 158 | 64 | 94 | .405 | |
| Rk | Lg | MLB | AL West | GP | W | L | Pct | GBL | RF | RA | Diff | Home | Away | StrK | 1999 Links | Manager | General Manager | Ballpark | GP | W | L | Pct |
| 2 | 3 | 10 | Texas Rangers | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | -- | 21 | 18 | 3 | 2-1 | 0-0 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Douglas Melvin | The Ballpark in Arlington | 159 | 93 | 66 | .585 | |
| 1 | 4 | 12 | Seattle Mariners | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | -- | 12 | 22 | -10 | 2-1 | 0-0 | W2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Woody Woodward | Safeco Field,The Kingdome | 159 | 77 | 82 | .484 | |
| 4 | 11 | 19 | Oakland Athletics | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.0 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Monte Cross | Billy Beane | Network Associates Coliseum | 159 | 86 | 73 | .541 |
| 3 | 12 | 24 | Anaheim Angels | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.0 | 8 | 23 | -15 | 1-2 | 0-0 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Terry Collins | Bill Bavasi | Edison International Field | 159 | 69 | 90 | .434 |
| Rk | Lg | MLB | NL East | GP | W | L | Pct | GBL | RF | RA | Diff | Home | Away | StrK | 1999 Links | Manager | General Manager | Ballpark | GP | W | L | Pct |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | Philadelphia Phillies | 4 | 3 | 1 | .750 | -- | 16 | 22 | -6 | 0-0 | 3-1 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Terry Francona | Ed Wade | Veterans Stadium | 158 | 74 | 84 | .468 |
| 1 | 3 | 7 | Montreal Expos | 4 | 3 | 1 | .750 | -- | 20 | 14 | 6 | 1-0 | 2-1 | W2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Jim Beattie | Olympic Stadium | 158 | 65 | 93 | .411 | |
| 3 | 6 | 9 | Florida Marlins | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0.5 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 2-1 | 0-0 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Dave Dombrowski | Pro Player Stadium | 159 | 62 | 97 | .390 | |
| 5 | 13 | 25 | New York Mets | 4 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.0 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 0-0 | 1-3 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Bobby Valentine | Steve Phillips | Shea Stadium | 159 | 96 | 63 | .604 |
| 4 | 14 | 26 | Atlanta Braves | 4 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.0 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Bobby Cox | John Schuerholz | Turner Field | 158 | 102 | 56 | .646 |
| Rk | Lg | MLB | NL Central | GP | W | L | Pct | GBL | RF | RA | Diff | Home | Away | StrK | 1999 Links | Manager | General Manager | Ballpark | GP | W | L | Pct |
| 1 | 1 | 3 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | -- | 21 | 15 | 6 | 3-0 | 0-0 | W3 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Tony La Russa | Walt Jocketty | Busch Stadium II | 158 | 72 | 86 | .456 |
| 2 | 7 | 13 | Chicago Cubs | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0-0 | 2-1 | W2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Ed Lynch | Wrigley Field | 159 | 65 | 94 | .409 | |
| 5 | 11 | 18 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.0 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Cam Bonifay | Three Rivers Stadium | 158 | 77 | 81 | .487 | |
| 3 | 12 | 23 | Houston Astros | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.0 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Gerry Hunsicker | Astrodome | 159 | 96 | 63 | .604 | |
| 4 | 10 | 21 | Cincinnati Reds | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.0 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Jim Bowden | Cinergy Field | 160 | 95 | 65 | .594 | |
| 6 | 16 | 30 | Milwaukee Brewers | 3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3.0 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 0-0 | 0-3 | L3 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Sal Bando | County Stadium | 158 | 74 | 84 | .468 | |
| Rk | Lg | MLB | NL West | GP | W | L | Pct | GBL | RF | RA | Diff | Home | Away | StrK | 1999 Links | Manager | General Manager | Ballpark | GP | W | L | Pct |
| 1 | 5 | 5 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 4 | 3 | 1 | .750 | -- | 19 | 16 | 3 | 3-1 | 0-0 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Davey Johnson | Kevin Malone | Dodger Stadium | 158 | 74 | 84 | .468 |
| 2 | 4 | 6 | San Diego Padres | 4 | 3 | 1 | .750 | -- | 12 | 24 | -12 | 2-1 | 1-0 | W3 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Bruce Bochy | Kevin Towers | Qualcomm Stadium | 158 | 71 | 87 | .449 |
| 3 | 8 | 16 | Colorado Rockies | 4 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Jim Leyland | Bob Gebhard | Coors Field | 158 | 70 | 88 | .443 |
| 4 | 9 | 15 | San Francisco Giants | 4 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.0 | 38 | 21 | 17 | 0-1 | 2-1 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Dusty Baker | Brian Sabean | 3Com Park at Candlestick Point | 158 | 84 | 74 | .532 |
| 5 | 15 | 27 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 2.5 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 0-0 | 0-3 | L3 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Buck Showalter | Joe Garagiola | Bank One Ballpark | 159 | 100 | 59 | .629 |
Transactions | Top |
| Player Name | Pos | Age | Transaction Description | Roster for Current Team |
| Danny Bautista | RF-LF | 26.319 | Signed as Free Agent by Marlins. | |
| Tarrik Brock | LF-CF | 25.104 | Signed as Free Agent by Rockies. | |
| Domingo Cedeno | 2B-SS | 30.155 | Released by Athletics. | |
| Brad Clontz | P | 27.348 | Signed as Free Agent by Pirates. | |
| Ned Darley | P | 28.040 | On restricted list | |
| Derrick May | LF | 30.268 | Released by Expos. |
