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Events of Thursday, August 29, 1996

Events of Thursday, August 29, 1996
8-28-1996 8-30-1996 8-29-1995 8-29-1997
NY A 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 1
CAL A 4 0 0 3 0 5 0 2 x - 14 15 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Holtz (3-2)
LP: Whitehurst (1-1)
HR: Girardi (2), Edmonds (25), Anderson (11)
KC A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 12 0
DET A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 x - 4 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Eischen (1-0)
LP: Appier (11-10)
SV: Lima (2)
HR: Higginson (21)
MIN A 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 6 11 0
MIL A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Rodriguez (13-10)
LP: Karl (10-7)
HR: Kelly (5)
BAL A 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 - 6 10 0
SEA A 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 - 9 11 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Charlton (3-6)
LP: R. Myers (3-4)
HR: Anderson 2 (40), Bonilla 2 (21), Whiten (5)
CIN N 0 2 0 1 6 6 3 0 0 - 18 17 0
COL N 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 3 - 7 12 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Burba (8-13)
LP: Mark Thompson (7-9)
HR: Boone (11), Davis (24), Oliver (9), Bichette (28)
CHI N 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 - 4 8 1
HOU N 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 3 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Navarro (13-9)
LP: Reynolds (16-7)
SV: Wendell (15)
HR: Grace (8), Bagwell (29), Bell (17)
LA N 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 0
MON N 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Martinez (11-6)
LP: Martinez (11-9)
SV: Worrell (36)
HR: Piazza (31), Karros (29)
SD N 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 - 3 11 2
NY N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 6 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Hamilton (13-7)
LP: Wilson (4-11)
SV: Hoffman (33)
ATL N 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 - 5 9 0
PIT N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 7 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Maddux (13-10)
LP: Lieber (6-5)
SV: Wohlers (33)
HR: C. Jones (29), Dye (9)
FLA N 5 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 - 10 13 1
STL N 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 3 - 9 14 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Leiter (14-11)
LP: Stottlemyre (11-10)
SV: Nen (29)
HR: Sheffield (37), Colbrunn (14), White (12), Arias (3), Gant (26)
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Standings At Close of Play of August 29, 1996
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Atlanta Braves 132 83 49 0 .629 - 651 489
Montreal Expos 132 71 61 0 .538 12.0 635 570
Florida Marlins 134 64 70 0 .478 20.0 565 599
New York Mets 134 59 75 0 .440 25.0 629 656
Philadelphia Phillies 134 54 80 0 .403 30.0 529 664
NL Central
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Houston Astros 135 72 63 0 .533 - 651 661
St. Louis Cardinals 134 69 65 0 .515 2.5 619 600
Cincinnati Reds 133 66 67 0 .496 5.0 629 661
Chicago Cubs 131 65 66 0 .496 5.0 641 612
Pittsburgh Pirates 133 56 77 0 .421 15.0 605 694
NL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
San Diego Padres 135 75 60 0 .556 - 661 570
Los Angeles Dodgers 133 72 61 0 .541 2.0 567 547
Colorado Rockies 135 70 65 0 .519 5.0 820 814
San Francisco Giants 131 57 74 0 .435 16.0 620 685
AL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
New York Yankees 133 74 59 0 .556 - 689 675
Baltimore Orioles 134 70 63 1 .526 4.0 794 759
Boston Red Sox 134 69 65 0 .515 5.5 768 764
Toronto Blue Jays 134 63 71 0 .470 11.5 673 694
Detroit Tigers 134 48 86 0 .358 26.5 660 916
AL Central
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Cleveland Indians 133 80 53 0 .602 - 784 645
Chicago White Sox 135 71 64 0 .526 10.0 745 664
Minnesota Twins 134 67 67 0 .500 13.5 757 754
Milwaukee Brewers 135 64 71 0 .474 17.0 757 754
Kansas City Royals 135 61 74 0 .452 20.0 631 661
AL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Texas Rangers 134 75 58 1 .564 - 790 656
Seattle Mariners 133 70 63 0 .526 5.0 825 762
Oakland Athletics 136 64 72 0 .471 12.5 718 758
California Angels 134 62 72 0 .463 13.5 663 792
ML League Leaders
Births on This Date
Justin Sterner
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
STL N Dmitri Young (22)
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
NY A Wally Whitehurst (32)
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Transactions
Boston Red Sox claimed Jeff Manto from Seattle Mariners on waivers.
Colorado Rockies signed Rene Reyes as a non-drafted free agent.
Milwaukee Brewers traded Ricky Bones to New York Yankees completing trade in which
New York Yankees traded Bob Wickman and Gerald Williams to Milwaukee Brewers in
exchange for Pat Listach, Graeme Lloyd and a player to be named later (August 23,
1996); Pat Listach returned to Milwaukee Brewers (October 2, 1996).
Philadelphia Phillies traded Pete Incaviglia and Todd Zeile to Baltimore Orioles in
exchange for 2 players to be named later; Philadelphia Phillies received Calvin
Maduro and Garrett Stephenson (September 4, 1996).
Minnesota Twins traded Dave Hollins to Seattle Mariners in exchange for a player to
be named later; Minnesota Twins received David Ortiz (September 13, 1996).
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