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Events of Saturday, August 8, 1998

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Events of Saturday, August 8, 1998

8-7-1998 8-9-1998   8-8-1997 8-8-1999 

MIL N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  5  1
CIN N    0  3  1    0  0  0    0  0  x  -   4  5  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Reyes (2-4)
LP: Woodard (9-6)
HR: Young (11)

NY  N    1  0  2    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   4  9  0
COL N    1  0  0    1  0  0    0  1  0  -   3 12  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Reynoso (3-0)
LP: Jones (5-5)
SV: J. Franco (23)
HR: Alfonzo (8)

PHI N    0  0  1    3  0  1    0  0  1  -   6 10  2
HOU N    0  0  0    1  0  3    1  0  2  -   7 15  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Henry (8-2)
LP: Leiter (6-3)
HR: Abreu (8), Estalella 2 (3), Bell (17), Berry (8)

PIT N    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   1  4  0
LA  N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   2 11  2
BOX+PBP
WP: Osuna (7-0)
LP: Christiansen (2-3)

ARI N    2  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   3  9  1
MON N    0  0  1    0  4  0    0  0  x  -   5 10  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Hermanson (10-9)
LP: Telemaco (4-6)
SV: Urbina (26)
HR: Andrews (18)

ATL N    4  0  1    4  1  0    1  1  2  -  14 20  0
SF  N    0  0  0    0  2  3    1  0  0  -   6  8  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Millwood (13-6)
LP: Darwin (7-10)
HR: Lockhart (7), Galarraga (35), Colbrunn (3), Lopez (25), A. Jones (20)

CHI N    0  1  0    2  0  0    0  0  2    0  2  1    0  -   8 13  2
STL N    0  0  0    1  1  0    3  0  0    0  2  1    1  -   9 16  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Witt (2-3)
LP: Stevens (1-1)
HR: Sosa (44), Hernandez (17), Houston (6), McGwire (46), Lankford (21), Marrero (3)

ANA A    0  3  0    0  0  0    0  2  0  -   5  9  1  (1)
CHI A    0  0  6    0  0  0    1  0  x  -   7  8  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Sirotka (11-10)
LP: Dickson (9-10)
SV: Simas (12)
HR: Edmonds (17)

ANA A    0  1  0    1  0  1    0  0  0  -   3  8  0  (2)
CHI A    0  1  0    2  0  0    0  0  1  -   4  9  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Bradford (1-0)
LP: Hasegawa (6-2)
HR: Shipley (2), Cameron (6)

SEA A    0  0  2    0  3  0    3  0  1  -   9 13  1
DET A    1  1  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   3  9  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Cloude (7-7)
LP: Powell (2-3)
HR: Martinez (21), Davis 2 (17), Ducey (3)

BAL A    3  0  0    0  3  0    0  0  0  -   6 11  0
MIN A    1  0  1    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   3 12  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Ponson (6-6)
LP: Radke (10-10)
SV: Orosco (7)
HR: Anderson (13), Palmeiro (35), Lawton (13)

KC  A    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   1  4  2
NY  A    0  0  1    0  1  6    3  3  x  -  14 15  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Hernandez (7-3)
LP: Rusch (6-15)
HR: Knoblauch (15), Brosius (11)

CLE A    0  3  0    0  0  1    0  1  1  -   6 12  0
TB  A    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   2  3  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Nagy (10-7)
LP: Rekar (1-4)
HR: Giles (14), Trammell (6)

BOS A    2  2  0    0  3  1    1  1  1  -  11 18  0
TEX A    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   1  7  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Wakefield (14-5)
LP: Sele (13-9)
HR: Bragg 2 (8), Valentin (14)

OAK A    0  1  2    0  2  0    0  0  0    0  -   5  7  1
TOR A    2  0  0    2  0  0    0  1  0    1  -   6 10  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Plesac (4-3)
LP: Fetters (1-6)
HR: Grieve (15), Green (21), Canseco (32)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 8, 1998

NL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Atlanta Braves                 117   78   39    0  .667     -   619  440
New York Mets                  114   62   52    0  .544  14.5   508  429
Philadelphia Phillies          115   56   59    0  .487  21.0   518  590
Montreal Expos                 117   48   69    0  .410  30.0   463  566
Florida Marlins                116   41   75    0  .353  36.5   491  643

NL Central

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Houston Astros                 116   70   46    0  .603     -   641  473
Chicago Cubs                   117   64   53    0  .547   6.5   582  552
Milwaukee Brewers              116   57   59    0  .491  13.0   510  554
St. Louis Cardinals            115   55   60    0  .478  14.5   568  578
Cincinnati Reds                117   53   64    0  .453  17.5   514  559
Pittsburgh Pirates             117   51   66    0  .436  19.5   463  489

NL West

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
San Diego Padres               116   75   41    0  .647     -   569  455
San Francisco Giants           117   62   55    0  .530  13.5   573  528
Los Angeles Dodgers            117   60   57    0  .513  15.5   498  496
Colorado Rockies               117   52   65    0  .444  23.5   566  630
Arizona Diamondbacks           116   44   72    0  .379  31.0   481  593

AL East

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Yankees               112   83   29    0  .741     -   683  427
Boston Red Sox                 114   67   47    0  .588  17.0   626  502
Baltimore Orioles              115   60   55    0  .522  24.5   607  568
Toronto Blue Jays              117   57   59    1  .491  28.0   558  584
Tampa Bay Devil Rays           113   44   69    0  .389  39.5   414  526

AL Central

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Cleveland Indians              115   65   50    0  .565     -   620  533
Kansas City Royals             116   52   64    0  .448  13.5   508  659
Chicago White Sox              115   51   63    1  .447  13.5   581  682
Minnesota Twins                114   51   63    0  .447  13.5   531  538
Detroit Tigers                 114   46   68    0  .404  18.5   491  594

AL West

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Texas Rangers                  115   63   52    0  .548     -   663  636
Anaheim Angels                 115   60   55    0  .522   3.0   564  564
Seattle Mariners               115   53   62    0  .461  10.0   616  585
Oakland Athletics              116   52   64    0  .448  11.5   586  639
ML League Leaders 

Debuts on This Date

Team   Player Name  (Age)
SEA A  David Holdridge (29)
NY  A  Mike Jerzembeck (26)

Last Games on This Date

Team   Player Name  (Age)
ARI N  Barry Manuel (32)
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Transactions

Cincinnati Reds released Ricardo Jordan.
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