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Friday, May 21,1999

Friday, May 21,1999

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1999 reg season 1999-05-21 Texas Rangers  2 Baltimore Orioles  3 box | pbp Oriole Park at Camden Yards Sidney Ponson Rick Helling -- 45,867 2:17
1999 reg season 1999-05-21 Toronto Blue Jays  2 Boston Red Sox  5 box | pbp Fenway Park Pat Rapp Kelvim Escobar -- 27,284 2:45
1999 reg season 1999-05-21 Detroit Tigers  9 Cleveland Indians  6 box | pbp Progressive Field C.J. Nitkowski Paul Shuey Todd Jones 43,290 3:29
1999 reg season 1999-05-21 Seattle Mariners  5 Kansas City Royals  2 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Jamie Moyer Jay Witasick -- 29,547 3:06
1999 reg season 1999-05-21 Oakland Athletics  1 Minnesota Twins  2 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Travis Miller Doug Jones -- 14,433 4:55
1999 reg season 1999-05-21 Anaheim Angels  9 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  10 box | pbp Tropicana Field Rick White Mike Magnante Roberto Hernandez 18,613 3:23
1999 reg season 1999-05-21 Chicago Cubs  8 Atlanta Braves  4 box | pbp Turner Field Terry Adams Kevin McGlinchy -- 48,315 2:57
1999 reg season 1999-05-21 Arizona Diamondbacks  7 Colorado Rockies  8 box | pbp Coors Field Curt Leskanic John Frascatore -- 44,205 3:25
1999 reg season 1999-05-21 Pittsburgh Pirates  1 Florida Marlins  8 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Livan Hernandez Pete Schourek -- 16,782 2:14
1999 reg season 1999-05-21 St. Louis Cardinals  10 Los Angeles Dodgers  6 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Juan Acevedo Ismael Valdez Manny Aybar 53,683 3:22
1999 reg season 1999-05-21 Milwaukee Brewers  5 Montreal Expos  3 box | pbp Stade Olympique Bob Wickman Bobby Ayala David Weathers 8,819 3:32
1999 reg season 1999-05-21 Philadelphia Phillies  5 New York Mets  7 box | pbp Shea Stadium Orel Hershiser Carlton Loewer John Franco 24,554 2:55
1999 reg season 1999-05-21 Cincinnati Reds  4 San Diego Padres  5 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Woody Williams Brett Tomko Trevor Hoffman 21,951 2:51
1999 reg season 1999-05-21 Houston Astros  3 San Francisco Giants  4 box | pbp Candlestick Park John Johnstone Jay Powell Robb Nen 25,172 2:49
14 record(s)
Standings on this date
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year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1999 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 41 24 17 .585 0.0 206 166 40 W1 12-9 12-8 1 1 5 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1999 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 44 25 19 .568 0.5 255 242 13 L1 15-8 10-11 2 2 8 Yes dnq
1999 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 39 22 17 .564 1.0 197 189 8 W1 12-8 10-9 3 3 9 Yes Won World Series (Braves)
1999 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 42 19 23 .452 5.5 228 241 -13 L2 6-13 13-10 4 10 21 -- dnq
1999 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 41 18 23 .439 6.0 217 249 -32 W1 11-11 7-12 5 12 24 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1999 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 41 23 18 .561 0.0 181 210 -29 W1 11-9 12-9 1 4 11 Yes dnq
1999 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 40 22 18 .550 0.5 296 202 94 L2 11-6 11-12 2 6 12 -- Lost in 1st Round (Red Sox)
1999 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 37 19 18 .514 2.0 174 184 -10 W1 12-7 7-11 3 7 14 -- dnq
1999 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 40 17 23 .425 5.5 243 198 45 L1 6-16 11-7 4 13 26 -- dnq
1999 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 41 15 26 .366 8.0 173 249 -76 W1 7-14 8-12 5 14 28 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1999 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 41 23 18 .561 0.0 237 244 -7 L1 13-8 10-10 1 5 10 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
1999 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 41 20 21 .488 3.0 249 260 -11 W3 12-12 8-9 2 8 17 -- dnq
1999 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 42 20 22 .476 3.5 201 227 -26 L2 9-11 11-11 3 9 18 -- dnq
1999 AL West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 42 19 23 .452 4.5 202 198 4 W3 8-9 11-14 4 11 22 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1999 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 42 25 17 .595 0.0 218 199 19 W3 13-7 12-10 1 4 3 Yes Lost NLCS (Braves)
1999 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 40 23 17 .575 1.0 219 201 18 L1 9-8 14-9 2 6 7 -- dnq
1999 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 41 18 23 .439 6.5 228 176 52 L2 11-10 7-13 3 13 25 -- Lost World Series (Yankees)
1999 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 39 14 25 .359 9.5 179 231 -52 L2 7-16 7-9 4 15 29 -- dnq
1999 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 42 13 29 .310 12.0 162 220 -58 W2 7-17 6-12 5 16 30 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1999 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 39 24 15 .615 0.0 195 186 9 W5 12-4 12-11 1 2 2 Yes dnq
1999 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 40 23 17 .575 1.5 219 209 10 L1 11-8 12-9 2 5 6 Yes dnq
1999 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 40 21 19 .525 3.5 225 159 66 L1 12-10 9-9 3 7 13 -- Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1999 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 38 19 19 .500 4.5 195 172 23 L1 12-11 7-8 4 9 15 -- dnq
1999 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 40 20 20 .500 4.5 180 207 -27 W1 6-9 14-11 5 8 16 -- dnq
1999 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 41 18 23 .439 7.0 205 217 -12 L3 10-10 8-13 6 12 23 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1999 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 41 27 14 .659 0.0 200 207 -7 W1 17-5 10-9 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1999 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 42 25 17 .595 2.5 215 226 -11 W2 14-10 11-7 2 3 4 Yes dnq
1999 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 40 19 21 .475 7.5 163 195 -32 W1 13-9 6-12 3 10 19 -- dnq
1999 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 38 18 20 .474 7.5 218 250 -32 W2 9-7 9-13 4 11 20 -- dnq
1999 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 43 16 27 .372 12.0 238 204 34 L3 9-10 7-17 5 14 27 -- Lost in 1st Round (Mets)
30 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Scott Downs Chicago Cubs Minors Traded from Twins with Rick Aguilera to Cubs for Jason Ryan and Kyle Lohse
Mark Buehrle Chicago White Sox Hist Signed out of draft (Missouri HS)
Adam Bernero Detroit Tigers Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Georgia Southern Armstrong)
Robert Machado Montreal Expos Hist Signed to minor league contract
Jim Pittsley Milwaukee Brewers Hist Claimed on waivers from Royals by Brewers
Rick Aguilera Chicago Cubs Hist Traded from Minnesota Twins with Scott Downs to Chicago Cubs for Kyle Lohse and Jay Ryan
Kyle Lohse Minnesota Twins Hist Traded from Chicago Cubs with Jay Ryan to Minnesota Twins for Rick Aguilera and Scott Downs
Jay Ryan Minnesota Twins Hist Traded from Chicago Cubs with Kyle Lohse to Minnesota Twins for Rick Aguilera and Scott Downs
Mike Lansing Colorado Rockies Injury DL - Herniated disk in lower back
Roger Clemens New York Yankees Hist Activated from Disabled List
Dave Hollins Toronto Blue Jays Hist Activated from Disabled List
Wade Boggs Tampa Bay Rays Hist Activated from Disabled List
12 record(s)