Events of Monday, August 17, 1998 (original) (raw)
Events of Monday, August 17, 1998
Events of Monday, August 17, 1998
8-16-1998 8-18-1998 8-17-1997 8-17-1999
MON N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 0 ARI N 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 x - 6 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Benes (11-11) LP: Powell (1-3) HR: Batista (11)
HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 1 PHI N 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 x - 4 9 0
BOX+PBP WP: Byrd (1-0) LP: Randy Johnson (3-1) HR: Rolen (24)
CHI A 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 10 1 ANA A 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 x - 7 10 0
BOX+PBP WP: Sparks (7-2) LP: Parque (3-5) HR: Thomas (21), Belle (36), Nevin (8)
MIN A 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 7 0 BAL A 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 x - 3 9 0
BOX+PBP WP: Erickson (13-9) LP: Hawkins (7-12) SV: Benitez (18)
TB A 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 - 3 8 0 CLE A 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 x - 4 7 2
BOX+PBP WP: Colon (13-6) LP: Alvarez (5-12) SV: Jackson (30) HR: M. Ramirez (29), Sexson (1)
NY A 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 - 7 10 0 KC A 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 0
BOX+PBP WP: Cone (18-4) LP: Rosado (6-9) HR: Williams (19), Martinez (19), Raines (5)
TOR A 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 4 8 0 OAK A 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 0
BOX+PBP WP: Escobar (2-1) LP: Candiotti (8-14) SV: Plesac (2) HR: Green (23), Canseco (33), Hinch (7)
DET A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 8 0 SEA A 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 x - 3 8 0
BOX+PBP WP: Moyer (10-8) LP: Moehler (12-9) SV: Timlin (10)
Standings At Close of Play of August 17, 1998
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Atlanta Braves 124 82 42 0 .661 - 643 459 New York Mets 121 66 55 0 .545 14.5 537 462 Philadelphia Phillies 123 61 62 0 .496 20.5 554 628 Montreal Expos 125 49 76 0 .392 33.5 489 615 Florida Marlins 124 44 80 0 .355 38.0 517 681
NL Central
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Houston Astros 125 76 49 0 .608 - 682 500 Chicago Cubs 124 68 56 0 .548 7.5 620 579 St. Louis Cardinals 122 59 63 0 .484 15.5 599 611 Milwaukee Brewers 124 59 65 0 .476 16.5 527 590 Cincinnati Reds 124 56 68 0 .452 19.5 544 591 Pittsburgh Pirates 124 56 68 0 .452 19.5 502 519
NL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA San Diego Padres 124 80 44 0 .645 - 598 474 San Francisco Giants 124 66 58 0 .532 14.0 610 565 Los Angeles Dodgers 124 62 62 0 .500 18.0 518 521 Colorado Rockies 124 57 67 0 .460 23.0 617 661 Arizona Diamondbacks 124 47 77 0 .379 33.0 512 624
AL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Yankees 121 91 30 0 .752 - 739 462 Boston Red Sox 121 71 50 0 .587 20.0 677 550 Baltimore Orioles 124 66 58 0 .532 26.5 658 598 Toronto Blue Jays 125 63 61 1 .508 29.5 602 618 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 122 48 74 0 .393 43.5 451 567
AL Central
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cleveland Indians 123 68 55 0 .553 - 652 577 Chicago White Sox 123 55 67 1 .451 12.5 620 725 Kansas City Royals 124 55 69 0 .444 13.5 551 711 Minnesota Twins 123 54 69 0 .439 14.0 571 596 Detroit Tigers 122 48 74 0 .393 19.5 530 635
AL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Anaheim Angels 124 67 57 0 .540 - 614 592 Texas Rangers 122 65 57 0 .533 1.0 701 676 Seattle Mariners 122 56 66 0 .459 10.0 652 633 Oakland Athletics 124 54 70 0 .435 13.0 618 685
Births on This Date
Elehuris Montero River Ryan Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Deaths on This Date
Johnny Lipon (75)