Events of Wednesday, August 19, 1998 (original) (raw)
Events of Wednesday, August 19, 1998
Events of Wednesday, August 19, 1998
8-18-1998 8-20-1998 8-19-1997 8-19-1999
MON N 2 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 - 8 10 0 ARI N 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 2 4 2
BOX+PBP WP: Hermanson (11-9) LP: Telemaco (4-8) HR: V. Guerrero (30), Gilkey (5), Williams (16)
SF N 1 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 6 11 0 ATL N 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Gardner (10-5) LP: Glavine (16-5)
STL N 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 - 8 18 1 CHI N 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 6 9 2
BOX+PBP WP: Acevedo (6-2) LP: Mulholland (3-4) HR: McGwire 2 (49), Lankford (23), DeShields (5), Sosa (48), Rodriguez (31), Hernandez (18)
SD N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 11 1 FLA N 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 x - 6 10 0
BOX+PBP WP: Meadows (10-9) LP: Hitchcock (7-5) HR: Redmond (2)
CIN N 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 - 8 12 0 MIL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 7 1
BOX+PBP WP: Harnisch (9-6) LP: Woodard (9-8) HR: Casey (3), Vina (7)
COL N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 9 0 NY N 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 x - 2 6 2
BOX+PBP WP: Yoshii (5-6) LP: Jones (5-7) SV: J. Franco (27) HR: Hamilton (3)
HOU N 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 - 4 11 0 PHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 - 3 7 1
BOX+PBP WP: Reynolds (15-8) LP: Leiter (6-4) SV: Wagner (24) HR: Alou (36), Abreu (11)
LA N 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 5 6 2 PIT N 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 x - 6 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Williams (3-1) LP: Bohanon (6-8) SV: Christiansen (5) HR: M. Martinez (6)
DET A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 0 ANA A 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 x - 2 9 0
BOX+PBP WP: McDowell (2-2) LP: Thompson (10-10) SV: Percival (34)
TB A 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 - 4 12 0 BAL A 0 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 x - 6 12 0
BOX+PBP WP: Mussina (12-6) LP: Arrojo (11-10) SV: Benitez (19) HR: Bordick (8)
BOS A 4 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 - 11 14 0 KC A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 5 0
BOX+PBP WP: Wakefield (15-5) LP: Barber (0-1) HR: Stanley 2 (26)
NY A 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 7 0 MIN A 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 x - 5 9 1
BOX+PBP WP: Serafini (6-4) LP: Pettitte (14-7) SV: Aguilera (31)
CHI A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 2 OAK A 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 x - 6 8 1
BOX+PBP WP: Stein (5-7) LP: Sirotka (12-11) HR: Blowers (9), Macfarlane (7)
TOR A 0 2 4 2 4 0 1 3 0 - 16 21 1 SEA A 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 2 6 0
BOX+PBP WP: Hentgen (11-9) LP: Cloude (7-9) SV: Stieb (1) HR: Green 2 (25), Delgado 2 (25), Cruz (6), Fletcher (7), Crespo (1)
CLE A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 0 TEX A 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 x - 3 6 0
BOX+PBP WP: Sele (14-10) LP: Nagy (10-9) SV: Wetteland (33)
Standings At Close of Play of August 19, 1998
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Atlanta Braves 126 83 43 0 .659 - 653 469 New York Mets 124 69 55 0 .556 13.0 551 468 Philadelphia Phillies 125 61 64 0 .488 21.5 559 640 Montreal Expos 127 51 76 0 .402 32.5 504 618 Florida Marlins 126 45 81 0 .357 38.0 528 688
NL Central
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Houston Astros 127 78 49 0 .614 - 694 505 Chicago Cubs 126 69 57 0 .548 8.5 630 588 St. Louis Cardinals 124 60 64 0 .484 16.5 608 621 Milwaukee Brewers 126 60 66 0 .476 17.5 537 602 Pittsburgh Pirates 126 58 68 0 .460 19.5 514 528 Cincinnati Reds 126 57 69 0 .452 20.5 556 601
NL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA San Diego Padres 126 81 45 0 .643 - 605 485 San Francisco Giants 126 67 59 0 .532 14.0 620 575 Los Angeles Dodgers 126 62 64 0 .492 19.0 527 533 Colorado Rockies 127 57 70 0 .449 24.5 623 675 Arizona Diamondbacks 126 47 79 0 .373 34.0 515 639
AL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Yankees 123 92 31 0 .748 - 745 469 Boston Red Sox 124 74 50 0 .597 18.5 697 556 Baltimore Orioles 126 68 58 0 .540 25.5 671 603 Toronto Blue Jays 127 64 62 1 .508 29.5 623 630 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 124 48 76 0 .387 44.5 457 577
AL Central
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cleveland Indians 125 69 56 0 .552 - 657 582 Chicago White Sox 125 56 68 1 .452 12.5 624 734 Minnesota Twins 125 55 70 0 .440 14.0 577 606 Kansas City Royals 126 55 71 0 .437 14.5 554 725 Detroit Tigers 124 49 75 0 .395 19.5 537 643
AL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Anaheim Angels 126 68 58 0 .540 - 619 596 Texas Rangers 125 66 59 0 .528 1.5 709 686 Seattle Mariners 124 56 68 0 .452 11.0 660 656 Oakland Athletics 126 56 70 0 .444 12.0 634 690
Transactions
Texas Rangers signed Tony Fossas as a free agent.
Chicago Cubs signed Gary Gaetti as a free agent.
Colorado Rockies traded David Cortes to Atlanta Braves in exchange for a player to be named later; Colorado Rockies received Anthony Briggs (September 8, 1998).