Sunday, August 31, 1997

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Regular Season Games

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visitorscoreHomescoreboxscoreinningsday-nighttimeattendancewinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherballparklocation
Oakland Athletics4Colorado Rockies10Boxscore9Day2:5648,041Darren HolmesMike Oquist Coors FieldDenver, CO
Seattle Mariners3Los Angeles Dodgers1Boxscore10Day3:0254,213Mike TimlinTodd WorrellBobby AyalaDodger StadiumLos Angeles, CA
Texas Rangers3San Diego Padres5Boxscore9Day2:4122,461Sterling HitchcockJohn BurkettTrevor HoffmanQualcomm StadiumSan Diego, CA
Anaheim Angels7San Francisco Giants4Boxscore9Day3:1524,751Darrell MayWilson AlvarezTroy PercivalCandlestick ParkSan Francisco, CA
New York Mets4Baltimore Orioles1Boxscore9Day2:4748,075Rick ReedJimmy KeyJohn FrancoOriole Park at Camden YardsBaltimore, MD
Atlanta Braves7Boston Red Sox3Boxscore9Night2:5433,147Tom GlavineSteve Avery Fenway ParkBoston, MA
Houston Astros1Chicago White Sox3Boxscore9Day3:1822,916James BaldwinShane ReynoldsMatt KarchnerGuaranteed Rate FieldChicago, IL
Chicago Cubs5Cleveland Indians9Boxscore9Day2:4643,013Charles NagyMiguel BatistaPaul AssenmacherProgressive FieldCleveland, OH
Philadelphia Phillies1Detroit Tigers2Boxscore9Day2:4119,152Justin ThompsonMark LeiterTodd JonesTiger StadiumDetroit, MI
St. Louis Cardinals5Kansas City Royals4Boxscore9Day2:4833,585Donovan OsborneGregg OlsonDennis EckersleyKauffman StadiumKansas City, MO
Pittsburgh Pirates2Milwaukee Brewers3Boxscore9Day2:5232,541Doug JonesMarc Wilkins County StadiumMilwaukee, WI
Cincinnati Reds6Minnesota Twins8Boxscore9Day2:4513,092Brad RadkeGabe WhiteRick AguileraHubert H. Humphrey MetrodomeMinneapolis, MN
Montreal Expos2New York Yankees3Boxscore9Day2:5855,707Andy PettitteMike JohnsonMariano RiveraYankee Stadium INew York, NY
Florida Marlins8Toronto Blue Jays3Boxscore9Day2:3231,125Livan HernandezWoody Williams Rogers CentreToronto, ONT
14 record(s)

Standings

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dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1997-08-31AL EastBaltimore OriolesFranchise1338548.639--676520156L244-2241-261111629864.605--1316.448Lost ALCS (Indians)
1997-08-31AL EastNew York YankeesFranchise1347955.5906.5732568164W140-2739-282241629666.5932.01711.607Lost in 1st Round (Indians)
1997-08-31AL EastBoston Red SoxFranchise1376770.48920.0755763-8L334-3233-3838171627884.48120.01114.440dnq
1997-08-31AL EastToronto Blue JaysFranchise1356570.48121.0554584-30L332-3433-3649181627686.46922.01116.407dnq
1997-08-31AL EastDetroit TigersFranchise1356372.46723.0658669-11W127-3936-33511211627983.48819.01611.593dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1997-08-31AL CentralCleveland IndiansFranchise1327062.530--71568233W133-3037-3215101618675.534--1613.552Lost World Series (Marlins)
1997-08-31AL CentralMilwaukee BrewersFranchise1356867.5043.5588629-41W125-4143-2626121617883.4848.01016.385dnq
1997-08-31AL CentralChicago White SoxFranchise1366868.5004.0662694-32W330-3838-3037131618081.4976.01213.480dnq
1997-08-31AL CentralMinnesota TwinsFranchise1345678.41815.0634702-68W226-3930-39412241626894.42018.51216.429dnq
1997-08-31AL CentralKansas City RoyalsFranchise1335578.41415.5624683-59L127-3828-40513251616794.41619.01216.429dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1997-08-31AL WestSeattle MarinersFranchise1377562.547--77771958W137-3238-301361629072.556--1510.600Lost in 1st Round (Orioles)
1997-08-31AL WestAnaheim AngelsFranchise1377463.5401.071866652W133-3641-272491628478.5196.01015.400dnq
1997-08-31AL WestTexas RangersFranchise1376473.46711.0678699-21L332-3732-36310201627785.47513.01312.520dnq
1997-08-31AL WestOakland AthleticsFranchise1375384.38722.0632798-166L423-4730-37414271626597.40125.01213.480dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1997-08-31NL EastAtlanta BravesFranchise1368551.625--678483195W443-2642-2511216210161.623--1610.615Lost NLCS (Marlins)
1997-08-31NL EastFlorida MarlinsFranchise1358055.5934.560453272W337-3243-232231629270.5689.01215.444Won World Series (Indians)
1997-08-31NL EastNew York MetsFranchise1357362.54111.564359251W233-3640-263581628874.54313.01512.556dnq
1997-08-31NL EastMontreal ExposFranchise1356768.49617.5590620-30L130-3937-2948151627884.48123.01116.407dnq
1997-08-31NL EastPhiladelphia PhilliesFranchise1325082.37933.0542714-172L122-4628-36514281626894.42033.01812.600dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1997-08-31NL CentralHouston AstrosFranchise1367066.515--63856870L432-3738-2916111628478.519--1412.538Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
1997-08-31NL CentralPittsburgh PiratesFranchise1376869.4962.5596649-53L133-3735-3227141627983.4885.01114.440dnq
1997-08-31NL CentralSt. Louis CardinalsFranchise1366373.4637.0557558-1W128-4135-32311221627389.45111.01016.385dnq
1997-08-31NL CentralCincinnati RedsFranchise1345975.44010.0530642-112L227-4232-33412231627686.4698.01711.607dnq
1997-08-31NL CentralChicago CubsFranchise1375582.40115.5570647-77L120-4935-33513261626894.42016.01312.520dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1997-08-31NL WestLos Angeles DodgersFranchise1387860.565--617509108L135-3343-271351628874.5432.01014.417dnq
1997-08-31NL WestSan Francisco GiantsFranchise1377562.5472.5656670-14L135-3240-302471629072.556--1510.600Lost in 1st Round (Marlins)
1997-08-31NL WestColorado RockiesFranchise1386870.49310.0776784-8W627-4241-2839161628379.5127.0159.625dnq
1997-08-31NL WestSan Diego PadresFranchise1386573.47113.0683739-56W232-3733-36410191627686.46914.01113.458dnq
28 record(s)