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Tuesday, May 7,1996

Tuesday, May 7,1996

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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 1996-05-07 Kansas City Royals  5 California Angels  3 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Julio Valera Jim Abbott Jeff Montgomery 14,657 2:42
1996 reg season 1996-05-07 Baltimore Orioles  2 Chicago White Sox  3 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Alex Fernandez David Wells Roberto Hernandez 16,130 2:17
1996 reg season 1996-05-07 Boston Red Sox  4 Milwaukee Brewers  2 box | pbp County Stadium Roger Clemens Angel Miranda Heathcliff Slocumb 7,039 3:24
1996 reg season 1996-05-07 Detroit Tigers  5 New York Yankees  12 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Jim Mecir Richie Lewis Jeff Nelson 12,760 3:20
1996 reg season 1996-05-07 Cleveland Indians  4 Oakland Athletics  8 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Doug Johns Orel Hershiser -- 10,126 2:58
1996 reg season 1996-05-07 Minnesota Twins  2 Seattle Mariners  0 box | pbp Kingdome Jose Parra Bob Wolcott Dave Stevens 15,626 2:44
1996 reg season 1996-05-07 Toronto Blue Jays  1 Texas Rangers  5 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Darren Oliver Juan Guzman -- 23,005 2:30
1996 reg season 1996-05-07 Colorado Rockies  5 Atlanta Braves  6 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Brad Clontz Curt Leskanic -- 29,976 2:43
1996 reg season 1996-05-07 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 Cincinnati Reds  3 box | pbp Cinergy Field Marcus Moore Todd Worrell -- 18,147 3:44
1996 reg season 1996-05-07 New York Mets  2 Florida Marlins  3 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Chris Hammond Jason Isringhausen Robb Nen 20,127 2:48
1996 reg season 1996-05-07 Chicago Cubs  3 Montreal Expos  8 box | pbp Stade Olympique Dave Veres Terry Adams -- 13,236 2:47
1996 reg season 1996-05-07 Houston Astros  7 Philadelphia Phillies  5 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Anthony Young Russ Springer Todd Jones 16,569 3:14
1996 reg season 1996-05-07 San Francisco Giants  4 St. Louis Cardinals  2 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Allen Watson Tony Fossas Rod Beck 23,492 2:56
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 30 19 11 .633 0.0 178 144 34 W3 7-7 12-4 1 3 4 Yes Won World Series (Braves)
1996 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 31 16 15 .516 3.5 168 187 -19 L2 4-7 12-8 2 7 10 -- Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1996 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 31 14 17 .452 5.5 189 193 -4 L1 7-8 7-9 3 10 20 -- dnq
1996 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 31 11 20 .355 8.5 149 191 -42 W1 4-11 7-9 4 13 27 -- dnq
1996 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 34 10 24 .294 11.0 171 257 -86 L5 4-15 6-9 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 31 20 11 .645 0.0 182 147 35 L2 11-8 9-3 1 2 3 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Orioles)
1996 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 31 17 14 .548 3.0 150 137 13 W1 9-11 8-3 2 5 8 Yes dnq
1996 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 31 15 16 .484 5.0 191 165 26 W1 6-9 9-7 3 9 18 -- dnq
1996 AL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 30 13 17 .433 6.5 179 165 14 L1 7-10 6-7 4 11 23 -- dnq
1996 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 33 13 20 .394 8.0 142 176 -34 W3 7-9 6-11 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 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 32 21 11 .656 0.0 198 148 50 W4 8-7 13-4 1 1 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
1996 AL West California Angels franchise | log 32 18 14 .563 3.0 145 155 -10 L2 6-10 12-4 2 4 7 Yes dnq
1996 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 33 18 15 .545 3.5 187 165 22 L1 7-6 11-9 3 6 9 -- dnq
1996 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 32 16 16 .500 5.0 169 168 1 W2 9-7 7-9 4 8 13 -- 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 Montreal Expos franchise | log 33 22 11 .667 0.0 202 137 65 W4 10-8 12-3 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1996 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 33 20 13 .606 2.0 156 117 39 W4 8-6 12-7 2 3 6 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1996 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 31 16 15 .516 5.0 142 143 -1 L4 12-7 4-8 3 4 11 Yes dnq
1996 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 31 13 18 .419 8.0 161 163 -2 L3 6-10 7-8 4 13 24 -- dnq
1996 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 34 13 21 .382 9.5 109 159 -50 W2 5-13 8-8 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 Houston Astros franchise | log 33 17 16 .515 0.0 169 169 0 W2 10-6 7-10 1 5 12 Yes dnq
1996 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 33 16 17 .485 1.0 162 158 4 L2 4-9 12-8 2 6 14 -- dnq
1996 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 31 15 16 .484 1.0 151 156 -5 L1 9-7 6-9 3 9 15 -- dnq
1996 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 32 14 18 .438 2.5 124 167 -43 L2 7-9 7-9 4 11 21 -- Lost NLCS (Braves)
1996 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 30 13 17 .433 2.5 157 185 -28 W4 7-8 6-9 5 12 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
1996 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 31 19 12 .613 0.0 168 123 45 W1 9-4 10-8 1 2 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
1996 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 31 15 16 .484 4.0 169 195 -26 L2 7-8 8-8 2 7 17 -- dnq
1996 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 31 15 16 .484 4.0 169 175 -6 W1 9-7 6-9 3 8 16 -- dnq
1996 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 34 16 18 .471 4.5 131 123 8 L1 6-13 10-5 4 10 19 -- Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
28 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
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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
Archie Corbin Baltimore Orioles Hist Signed to #-year contract for 1996-1996 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Reggie Harris Boston Red Sox Hist Signed to Minor League contract
Jeff Manto Boston Red Sox Hist Signed to Minor League contract
Ken Robinson Toronto Blue Jays Hist Claimed on waivers from Royals by Blue Jays
Alex Rodriguez Seattle Mariners Hist Activated from Disabled List
5 record(s)