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Events of Thursday, April 2, 1998

Events of Thursday, April 2, 1998
4-1-1998 4-3-1998 4-2-1997 4-2-1999
COL N 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 - 6 9 0
ARI N 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 4 11 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Astacio (1-0)
LP: Anderson (0-1)
SV: DiPoto (1)
HR: Burks (1), Bichette (1), Colbrunn (1), Bell (1), Williams (1)
MIL N 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 - 8 14 1
ATL N 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 - 6 11 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Myers (1-0)
LP: Butler (0-1)
HR: Cirillo (1), Burnitz 2 (2), C. Jones (1), Galarraga (1), Lopez (1), Williams (1)
SD N 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 0
CIN N 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 x - 5 9 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Cooke (1-0)
LP: Ashby (0-1)
SV: Shaw (1)
HR: Stynes (1), Greene (2)
CHI N 0 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 1 - 8 12 0
FLA N 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 7 8 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Patterson (1-0)
LP: Powell (0-1)
SV: Beck (1)
HR: Houston (1), Alexander (1), Floyd (2), Sheffield (2)
SF N 1 0 3 0 2 1 0 2 0 - 9 16 1
HOU N 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 3 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Rueter (1-0)
LP: Halama (0-1)
PIT N 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 - 4 10 1
MON N 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 8 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Schmidt (1-0)
LP: Maddux (0-1)
SV: Loiselle (1)
HR: V. Guerrero 2 (2)
PHI N 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 - 6 11 0
NY N 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 - 5 6 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Portugal (1-0)
LP: Leiter (0-1)
SV: Bottalico (1)
HR: Olerud (1), Becker (1)
LA N 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 5 9 3
STL N 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 - 8 16 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Acevedo (1-0)
LP: Lankford (0-1)
HR: Zeile (1), Hubbard (1), Thomas Howard (1), McGwire (2), Gant (1)
NY A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 2 7 0
ANA A 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 5 x - 10 14 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Hill (1-0)
LP: Wells (0-1)
HR: Edmonds (1), Hollins (1)
KC A 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 3 9 0
BAL A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 - 4 5 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Benitez (1-0)
LP: Montgomery (0-1)
HR: Baines (1)
BOS A 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 - 6 11 1
OAK A 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 7 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Wasdin (1-0)
LP: Taylor (0-1)
SV: Gordon (2)
DET A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 0
TB A 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 x - 7 12 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Yan (1-0)
LP: Worrell (0-1)
HR: Hunter (1)
CHI A 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 4 8 3
TEX A 0 0 1 5 0 0 10 4 x - 20 23 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Sele (1-0)
LP: Sirotka (0-1)
SV: Pavlik (1)
HR: Cameron (1), Gonzalez (1), Rodriguez (1), Simms (1), Stevens (1), Elster (1)
MIN A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 3 8 1
TOR A 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 3 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Guardado (1-0)
LP: Escobar (0-1)
SV: Aguilera (1)
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Standings At Close of Play of April 2, 1998
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Atlanta Braves 2 1 1 0 .500 - 8 9
New York Mets 2 1 1 0 .500 - 6 6
Philadelphia Phillies 2 1 1 0 .500 - 6 6
Florida Marlins 3 1 2 0 .333 0.5 21 24
Montreal Expos 2 0 2 0 .000 1.0 3 8
NL Central
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 2 0 0 1.000 - 8 3
St. Louis Cardinals 2 2 0 0 1.000 - 14 5
Chicago Cubs 3 2 1 0 .667 0.5 24 21
Milwaukee Brewers 2 1 1 0 .500 1.0 9 8
Cincinnati Reds 3 1 2 0 .333 1.5 16 21
Houston Astros 3 1 2 0 .333 1.5 13 24
NL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Colorado Rockies 3 3 0 0 1.000 - 21 6
San Diego Padres 3 2 1 0 .667 1.0 21 16
San Francisco Giants 3 2 1 0 .667 1.0 24 13
Arizona Diamondbacks 3 0 3 0 .000 3.0 6 21
Los Angeles Dodgers 2 0 2 0 .000 2.5 5 14
AL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Boston Red Sox 2 2 0 0 1.000 - 8 3
Baltimore Orioles 3 2 1 0 .667 0.5 15 8
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3 2 1 0 .667 0.5 24 20
Toronto Blue Jays 2 1 1 0 .500 1.0 5 5
New York Yankees 2 0 2 0 .000 2.0 3 14
AL Central
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Cleveland Indians 2 2 0 0 1.000 - 19 16
Chicago White Sox 2 1 1 0 .500 1.0 13 22
Minnesota Twins 2 1 1 0 .500 1.0 5 5
Detroit Tigers 3 1 2 0 .333 1.5 20 24
Kansas City Royals 3 1 2 0 .333 1.5 8 15
AL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Anaheim Angels 2 2 0 0 1.000 - 14 3
Texas Rangers 2 1 1 0 .500 1.0 22 13
Oakland Athletics 2 0 2 0 .000 2.0 3 8
Seattle Mariners 2 0 2 0 .000 2.0 16 19
ML League Leaders
Births on This Date
Brandon Williamson
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
FLA N Dave Berg (27)
ATL N Brian Edmondson (25)
HOU N John Halama (26)
MIL N Bobby Hughes (27)
PIT N Javier Martinez (21)
FLA N Rafael Medina (23)
SF N Russ Ortiz (23)
STL N Cliff Politte (24)
CHI A Todd Rizzo (26)
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
CIN N Steve Cooke (28)
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Transactions
Tampa Bay Devil Rays claimed Eddie Gaillard from Detroit Tigers on waivers.
St. Louis Cardinals released Mike Gulan.
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