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Tuesday, September 17,1996

Tuesday, September 17,1996

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1996 reg season 1996-09-17 Oakland Athletics  5 California Angels  1 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Ariel Prieto Dennis Springer -- 17,827 2:59
1996 reg season 1996-09-17 Cleveland Indians  9 Chicago White Sox  4 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Brian Anderson Alex Fernandez Eric Plunk 18,763 2:38
1996 reg season 1996-09-17 Boston Red Sox  4 Detroit Tigers  2 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Mark Brandenburg Felipe Lira Heathcliff Slocumb 8,180 3:26
1996 reg season 1996-09-17 Minnesota Twins  2 Kansas City Royals  4 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Chris Haney Scott Aldred Jaime Bluma 11,809 2:37
1996 reg season 1996-09-17 Toronto Blue Jays  0 Milwaukee Brewers  4 box | pbp County Stadium Ben McDonald Luis Andujar -- 10,184 2:27
1996 reg season 1996-09-17 Texas Rangers  2 Seattle Mariners  5 box | pbp Kingdome Terry Mulholland Ken Hill Bobby Ayala 32,279 2:40
1996 reg season 1996-09-17 Houston Astros  4 Atlanta Braves  5 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium John Smoltz Darryl Kile Mark Wohlers 32,109 2:54
1996 reg season 1996-09-17 Los Angeles Dodgers  9 Colorado Rockies  0 box | pbp Coors Field Hideo Nomo Bill Swift -- 50,066 2:51
1996 reg season 1996-09-17 New York Mets  1 Montreal Expos  7 box | pbp Stade Olympique Jeff Fassero Jason Isringhausen -- 17,282 2:32
1996 reg season 1996-09-17 Florida Marlins  11 Philadelphia Phillies  5 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Pat Rapp Matt Beech -- 15,507 3:09
1996 reg season 1996-09-17 Cincinnati Reds  3 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Francisco Cordova John Smiley John Ericks 7,551 2:25
1996 reg season 1996-09-17 San Diego Padres  7 San Francisco Giants  9 box | pbp Candlestick Park Jim Poole Dario Veras Rod Beck 12,737 3:15
1996 reg season 1996-09-17 Chicago Cubs  3 St. Louis Cardinals  5 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Donovan Osborne Bob Patterson T.J. Mathews 29,612 2:55
13 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
1996 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 149 85 64 .570 0.0 787 726 61 W1 42-36 43-28 1 2 3 Yes Won World Series (Braves)
1996 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 150 83 67 .553 2.5 891 837 54 W3 41-31 41-37 2 3 7 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1996 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 150 77 73 .513 8.5 859 866 -7 W2 34-41 43-32 3 7 13 -- dnq
1996 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 151 68 83 .450 18.0 720 769 -49 L2 35-39 33-44 4 12 22 -- dnq
1996 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 151 51 100 .338 35.0 728 1028 -300 L10 24-54 27-46 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
1996 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 150 91 59 .607 0.0 884 717 167 W2 46-31 45-28 1 1 1 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Orioles)
1996 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 152 80 72 .526 12.0 853 755 98 L3 40-38 40-34 2 6 11 -- dnq
1996 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 151 74 77 .490 17.5 831 839 -8 L5 37-35 37-42 3 8 17 -- dnq
1996 AL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 152 74 78 .487 18.0 840 830 10 W1 38-37 36-41 4 9 18 -- dnq
1996 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 151 71 80 .470 20.5 697 730 -33 W4 36-39 35-41 5 11 21 -- 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
1996 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 152 84 68 .553 0.0 877 756 121 L2 37-38 47-30 1 4 8 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
1996 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 149 79 70 .530 3.5 917 832 85 W6 40-33 39-37 2 5 10 Yes dnq
1996 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 152 73 79 .480 11.0 814 843 -29 W2 37-40 36-39 3 10 19 -- dnq
1996 AL West California Angels franchise | log 150 65 85 .433 18.0 719 889 -170 L7 26-50 39-35 4 13 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
1996 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 150 89 61 .593 0.0 732 600 132 W3 38-37 51-24 1 1 2 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1996 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 150 83 67 .553 6.0 701 625 76 W1 35-38 48-29 2 4 6 Yes dnq
1996 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 152 73 79 .480 17.0 641 679 -38 W2 27-50 46-29 3 10 20 -- dnq
1996 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 151 67 84 .444 22.5 703 737 -34 L3 26-47 41-37 4 11 23 -- dnq
1996 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 151 61 90 .404 28.5 608 742 -134 L1 30-48 31-42 5 14 26 -- 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
1996 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 151 81 70 .536 0.0 716 664 52 W1 37-38 44-32 1 5 9 Yes Lost NLCS (Braves)
1996 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 152 78 74 .513 3.5 726 757 -31 L4 34-43 44-31 2 7 14 -- dnq
1996 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 149 74 75 .497 6.0 717 679 38 L3 32-40 42-35 3 8 15 -- dnq
1996 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 150 74 76 .493 6.5 722 734 -12 L3 34-42 40-34 4 9 16 -- dnq
1996 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 150 65 85 .433 15.5 697 773 -76 W6 34-44 31-41 5 12 25 -- 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
1996 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 151 86 65 .570 0.0 661 613 48 W4 41-35 45-30 1 2 4 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1996 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 152 85 67 .559 1.5 736 643 93 L1 42-35 43-32 2 3 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
1996 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 152 79 73 .520 7.5 914 903 11 L2 26-49 53-24 3 6 12 -- dnq
1996 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 151 61 90 .404 25.0 684 809 -125 W1 27-47 34-43 4 13 27 -- dnq
28 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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
Abraham Nunez Arizona Diamondbacks Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Dominican Republic)
Reggie Sanders Cincinnati Reds Injury DL - Torn ligaments in right thumb *Sliding into 2b*
Jose Canseco Boston Red Sox Hist Activated from Disabled List
3 record(s)