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Events of Wednesday, August 16, 1989

Events of Wednesday, August 16, 1989
8-15-1989 8-17-1989 8-16-1988 8-16-1990
TOR A 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 2 - 7 10 0
BOS A 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 9 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Wells (6-4)
LP: Murphy (3-6)
SV: Henke (12)
HR: Bell (11), Greenwell (13)
MIN A 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 6 0
CAL A 1 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 x - 7 11 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Witt (8-10)
LP: Rawley (5-11)
HR: Hrbek (17), Joyner (10), Rose (1)
KC A 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 - 5 11 1
CHI A 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 - 4 10 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Saberhagen (14-5)
LP: Thigpen (2-5)
SV: Montgomery (8)
HR: Fisk (9), Pasqua (11)
BAL A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 1
DET A 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 x - 4 8 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Tanana (9-10)
LP: Harnisch (2-6)
HR: Bergman (5)
NY A 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 0
MIL A 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 x - 5 10 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Knudson (4-3)
LP: Terrell (1-3)
SV: Crim (6)
CLE A 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 - 6 14 2
OAK A 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 9 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Olin (1-0)
LP: Honeycutt (2-2)
SV: Jones (28)
TEX A 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 - 3 6 1
SEA A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Ryan (14-7)
LP: Bankhead (11-5)
SV: Russell (26)
HR: Palmeiro (8), Kreuter (3)
CHI N 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 - 5 12 1
CIN N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Bielecki (14-5)
LP: Leary (8-10)
HR: Dawson (14)
PIT N 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 14 1
HOU N 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 4 6 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Heaton (3-7)
LP: Andersen (3-4)
SV: Landrum (17)
HR: Bonilla (16)
SF N 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 7 1
MON N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 x - 4 4 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Burke (7-2)
LP: Bedrosian (2-6)
HR: Mitchell (38), Maldonado (8)
SD N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 10 2
NY N 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 x - 7 8 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Darling (11-9)
LP: Rasmussen (5-9)
SV: Aase (2)
HR: Salazar (8), Johnson (29), Strawberry 2 (27)
LA N 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 9 2
PHI N 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 x - 6 8 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Carman (4-12)
LP: Belcher (8-12)
SV: McDowell (14)
ATL N 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 5 1
STL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 x - 3 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: DiPino (6-0)
LP: Acker (0-6)
SV: Worrell (18)
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Standings At Close of Play of August 16, 1989
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Chicago Cubs 120 70 50 0 .583 - 506 440
New York Mets 119 66 53 0 .555 3.5 506 430
Montreal Expos 120 66 54 0 .550 4.0 486 453
St. Louis Cardinals 120 64 55 1 .538 5.5 470 441
Pittsburgh Pirates 120 51 68 1 .429 18.5 459 499
Philadelphia Phillies 120 49 70 1 .412 20.5 484 550
NL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
San Francisco Giants 120 68 52 0 .567 - 524 438
Houston Astros 120 65 55 0 .542 3.0 485 498
San Diego Padres 120 59 61 0 .492 9.0 431 478
Cincinnati Reds 119 56 63 0 .471 11.5 461 504
Los Angeles Dodgers 120 56 64 0 .467 12.0 413 411
Atlanta Braves 122 48 73 1 .397 20.5 419 502
AL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Baltimore Orioles 119 62 57 0 .521 - 533 510
Toronto Blue Jays 120 61 59 0 .508 1.5 538 497
Milwaukee Brewers 122 62 60 0 .508 1.5 529 514
Cleveland Indians 120 58 62 0 .483 4.5 462 483
Boston Red Sox 118 57 61 0 .483 4.5 554 555
New York Yankees 120 55 65 0 .458 7.5 532 596
Detroit Tigers 120 44 76 0 .367 18.5 451 589
AL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Oakland Athletics 120 72 48 0 .600 - 505 434
California Angels 119 71 48 0 .597 0.5 517 409
Kansas City Royals 119 66 53 0 .555 5.5 506 477
Texas Rangers 118 62 56 0 .525 9.0 517 522
Minnesota Twins 120 59 61 0 .492 13.0 568 545
Seattle Mariners 119 57 62 0 .479 14.5 550 546
Chicago White Sox 120 51 69 0 .425 21.0 510 595
ML League Leaders
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
MON N Larry Walker (22)
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Transactions
Chicago White Sox traded Jim Weaver to San Francisco Giants in exchange for George
Wright.
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