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Events of Thursday, August 18, 1988

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Events of Thursday, August 18, 1988

8-17-1988 8-19-1988   8-18-1987 8-18-1989 

OAK A    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  4  0
BAL A    5  0  0    5  0  0    0  0  x  -  10 12  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Ballard (7-10)
LP: Welch (14-7)
HR: McGwire (24), Lynn (18)

SEA A    1  0  0    0  0  4    0  1  0  -   6 12  0
BOS A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   1  5  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Langston (9-10)
LP: Boddicker (9-14)
HR: Buhner (6)

MIL A    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  2  -   3 10  0
CLE A    0  0  0    0  1  0    3  0  x  -   4  6  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Yett (7-4)
LP: Wegman (10-10)
SV: Jones (27)

CHI A    0  0  2    2  0  0    0  0  0  -   4  7  1
DET A    0  0  0    1  0  1    0  0  4  -   6  9  3
BOX+PBP
WP: Henneman (6-2)
LP: Thigpen (5-7)
HR: Boston (15), Trammell (13), Bergman (4), Evans (15)

TEX A    0  2  1    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   4  6  0
MIN A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  0  -   2  5  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Russell (10-5)
LP: Lea (6-7)
HR: O'Brien (12), Incaviglia (22), Petralli (6)

CAL A    0  0  2    0  0  0    1  2  2  -   7  9  0
NY  A    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   1  7  2
BOX+PBP
WP: Finley (7-11)
LP: John (8-5)
SV: Minton (7)
HR: McLemore (2), Downing (20), Winfield (23)

CHI N    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   1  7  1
CIN N    0  0  3    0  2  4    0  0  x  -   9 12  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Jackson (17-5)
LP: Moyer (6-12)
HR: Eric Davis (22)

PHI N    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  4  0
LA  N    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  1  x  -   2  5  1
BOX+PBP
WP: J. Howell (3-3)
LP: K. Gross (11-9)
SV: Orosco (8)

MON N    0  2  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   4  8  0
SD  N    0  1  0    0  0  3    0  0  1  -   5  9  0
BOX+PBP
WP: McCullers (2-6)
LP: Burke (3-3)
HR: Galarraga 2 (24)

NY  N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  5  0
SF  N    1  1  0    2  0  0    0  0  x  -   4 10  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Krukow (7-4)
LP: Ojeda (8-12)
SV: Garrelts (11)
HR: Williams (5)

HOU N    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   1  4  0
STL N    1  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  x  -   2  7  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Forsch (7-4)
LP: Scott (13-4)
SV: Worrell (23)
HR: Brunansky (18)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 18, 1988

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Mets                  121   71   50    0  .587     -   516  425
Pittsburgh Pirates             121   67   54    0  .554   4.0   511  472
Montreal Expos                 121   63   57    1  .525   7.5   475  448
Chicago Cubs                   119   58   60    1  .492  11.5   472  481
St. Louis Cardinals            120   53   67    0  .442  17.5   421  470
Philadelphia Phillies          121   51   69    1  .425  19.5   464  543

NL West

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Los Angeles Dodgers            121   69   51    1  .575     -   508  443
Houston Astros                 121   65   56    0  .537   4.5   498  483
San Francisco Giants           121   64   57    0  .529   5.5   535  480
Cincinnati Reds                119   61   58    0  .513   7.5   482  462
San Diego Padres               121   58   63    0  .479  11.5   421  454
Atlanta Braves                 120   41   79    0  .342  28.0   443  585

AL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Detroit Tigers                 120   70   50    0  .583     -   546  467
Boston Red Sox                 120   67   53    0  .558   3.0   610  533
New York Yankees               117   65   52    0  .556   3.5   596  527
Milwaukee Brewers              123   61   62    0  .496  10.5   502  472
Toronto Blue Jays              121   60   61    0  .496  10.5   562  520
Cleveland Indians              121   58   63    0  .479  12.5   531  577
Baltimore Orioles              120   40   80    0  .333  30.0   430  609

AL West

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Oakland Athletics              122   77   45    0  .631     -   595  474
Minnesota Twins                120   68   52    0  .567   8.0   577  514
Kansas City Royals             120   62   58    0  .517  14.0   535  480
California Angels              121   61   60    0  .504  15.5   561  588
Chicago White Sox              121   54   67    0  .446  22.5   495  606
Texas Rangers                  119   53   66    0  .445  22.5   460  533
Seattle Mariners               121   47   74    0  .388  29.5   497  597
ML League Leaders 

Last Games on This Date

Team   Player Name  (Age)
CHI A  Kelly Paris (30)
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Philadelphia Phillies signed Bob Wells as a non-drafted free agent.
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