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MLB Scores and Standings Tuesday, August 19, 1997

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New York Yankees	4	Final
Anaheim Angels	12

W	Jason Dickson (12-5)
L	David Wells (14-6)

Toronto Blue Jays	6	Final
Chicago White Sox	5

W	Chris Carpenter (1-5)
L	Nelson Cruz (0-1)
S	Kelvim Escobar (9)

Toronto Blue Jays	3	Final
Chicago White Sox	5

W	Jason Bere (1-0)
L	Luis Andújar (0-6)
S	Matt Karchner (7)

Colorado Rockies	5	Final
Cincinnati Reds	6

W	Mike Morgan (5-10)
L	Jamey Wright (6-9)
S	Jeff Shaw (25)

Minnesota Twins	2	Final
Detroit Tigers	8

W	Willie Blair (13-5)
L	LaTroy Hawkins (4-8)

Chicago Cubs	1	Final
Florida Marlins	8

W	Alex Fernandez (16-8)
L	Geremi González (9-6)

Atlanta Braves	4	Final
Houston Astros	3

W	John Smoltz (12-10)
L	Mike Hampton (10-8)
S	Mark Wohlers (30)

Baltimore Orioles	12	Final
Kansas City Royals	9

W	Terry Mathews (3-2)
L	Tim Belcher (11-12)

Baltimore Orioles	2	Final
Kansas City Royals	9

W	Ricky Bones (3-5)
L	Esteban Yan (0-1)

St. Louis Cardinals	12	Final
Montreal Expos	5

W	Todd Stottlemyre (12-8)
L	Carlos Pérez (11-9)

Los Angeles Dodgers	4	Final
New York Mets	2

W	Ismael Valdez (8-10)
L	Brian Bohanon (3-2)
S	Todd Worrell (30)

San Francisco Giants	9	Final
Philadelphia Phillies	5

W	Shawn Estes (16-4)
L	Mark Leiter (8-13)

San Diego Padres	3	Final
Pittsburgh Pirates	5

W	Jon Lieber (8-12)
L	Pete Smith (4-4)
S	Rich Loiselle (21)

Cleveland Indians	7	Final
Seattle Mariners	5

W	John Smiley (11-12)
L	Ken Cloude (1-2)
S	José Mesa (7)

Milwaukee Brewers	8	Final
Texas Rangers	2

W	José Mercedes (5-7)
L	Julio Santana (3-5)

Up To This Date

After This Date

Standings Up to and Including this Date

AL East Division

AL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
BAL	78	44	.639	--	632	476	.627
NYY	73	50	.593	5.5	662	512	.615
BOS	62	63	.496	17.5	702	673	.519
TOR	60	64	.484	19.0	498	518	.482
DET	58	66	.468	21.0	619	624	.496

AL Central Division

AL Central Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CLE	65	57	.533	--	659	631	.520
MIL	61	63	.492	5.0	542	582	.467
CHW	61	64	.488	5.5	596	626	.478
KCR	52	70	.426	13.0	563	622	.455
MIN	51	73	.411	15.0	586	667	.441

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
SEA	69	56	.552	--	711	648	.542
ANA	69	56	.552	--	664	600	.546
TEX	60	66	.476	9.5	607	636	.479
OAK	50	75	.400	19.0	577	716	.403

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
ATL	77	49	.611	--	609	451	.634
FLA	72	52	.581	4.0	546	505	.536
NYM	67	57	.540	9.0	579	541	.531
MON	61	62	.496	14.5	541	563	.482
PHI	45	77	.369	30.0	503	678	.367

NL Central Division

NL Central Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
HOU	66	59	.528	--	591	521	.557
PIT	62	63	.496	4.0	546	591	.464
STL	57	67	.460	8.5	501	495	.506
CIN	55	68	.447	10.0	481	576	.418
CHC	50	76	.397	16.5	515	589	.439

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
SFG	71	56	.559	--	604	609	.496
LAD	68	57	.544	2.0	548	471	.569
SDP	60	65	.480	10.0	623	672	.465
COL	60	65	.480	10.0	704	716	.492

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
BAL	78	44	.639	--	632	476	.627
NYY	73	50	.593	5.5	662	512	.615
ANA	69	56	.552	10.5	664	600	.546
SEA	69	56	.552	10.5	711	648	.542
CLE	65	57	.533	13.0	659	631	.520
BOS	62	63	.496	17.5	702	673	.519
MIL	61	63	.492	18.0	542	582	.467
CHW	61	64	.488	18.5	596	626	.478
TOR	60	64	.484	19.0	498	518	.482
TEX	60	66	.476	20.0	607	636	.479
DET	58	66	.468	21.0	619	624	.496
KCR	52	70	.426	26.0	563	622	.455
MIN	51	73	.411	28.0	586	667	.441
OAK	50	75	.400	29.5	577	716	.403

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
ATL	77	49	.611	--	609	451	.634
FLA	72	52	.581	4.0	546	505	.536
SFG	71	56	.559	6.5	604	609	.496
LAD	68	57	.544	8.5	548	471	.569
NYM	67	57	.540	9.0	579	541	.531
HOU	66	59	.528	10.5	591	521	.557
MON	61	62	.496	14.5	541	563	.482
PIT	62	63	.496	14.5	546	591	.464
COL	60	65	.480	16.5	704	716	.492
SDP	60	65	.480	16.5	623	672	.465
STL	57	67	.460	19.0	501	495	.506
CIN	55	68	.447	20.5	481	576	.418
CHC	50	76	.397	27.0	515	589	.439
PHI	45	77	.369	30.0	503	678	.367

Standings For Games Played After this Date

AL East Division

AL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
NYY	23	16	.590	--	229	176	.618
DET	21	17	.553	1.5	165	166	.497
BAL	20	20	.500	3.5	180	205	.441
BOS	16	21	.432	6.0	149	184	.405
TOR	16	22	.421	6.5	156	176	.445

AL Central Division

AL Central Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CLE	21	18	.538	--	209	184	.558
CHW	19	17	.528	0.5	183	207	.444
MIL	17	20	.459	3.0	139	160	.436
MIN	17	21	.447	3.5	186	194	.481
KCR	15	24	.385	6.0	184	198	.467

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
SEA	21	16	.568	--	214	185	.566
TEX	17	19	.472	3.5	200	187	.531
ANA	15	22	.405	6.0	165	194	.426
OAK	15	22	.405	6.0	187	230	.406

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
ATL	24	12	.667	--	182	130	.649
PHI	23	17	.575	3.0	165	162	.508
NYM	21	17	.553	4.0	198	168	.575
FLA	20	18	.526	5.0	194	164	.576
MON	17	22	.436	8.5	150	177	.425

NL Central Division

NL Central Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CIN	21	18	.538	--	170	188	.454
CHC	18	18	.500	1.5	172	170	.505
HOU	18	19	.486	2.0	186	139	.630
PIT	17	20	.459	3.0	179	169	.526
STL	16	22	.421	4.5	188	213	.443

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
COL	23	14	.622	--	219	192	.560
SFG	19	16	.543	3.0	180	184	.490
LAD	20	17	.541	3.0	194	174	.550
SDP	16	21	.432	7.0	172	219	.391

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
NYY	23	16	.590	--	229	176	.618
SEA	21	16	.568	1.0	214	185	.566
DET	21	17	.553	1.5	165	166	.497
CLE	21	18	.538	2.0	209	184	.558
CHW	19	17	.528	2.5	183	207	.444
BAL	20	20	.500	3.5	180	205	.441
TEX	17	19	.472	4.5	200	187	.531
MIL	17	20	.459	5.0	139	160	.436
MIN	17	21	.447	5.5	186	194	.481
BOS	16	21	.432	6.0	149	184	.405
TOR	16	22	.421	6.5	156	176	.445
OAK	15	22	.405	7.0	187	230	.406
ANA	15	22	.405	7.0	165	194	.426
KCR	15	24	.385	8.0	184	198	.467

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
ATL	24	12	.667	--	182	130	.649
COL	23	14	.622	1.5	219	192	.560
PHI	23	17	.575	3.0	165	162	.508
NYM	21	17	.553	4.0	198	168	.575
SFG	19	16	.543	4.5	180	184	.490
LAD	20	17	.541	4.5	194	174	.550
CIN	21	18	.538	4.5	170	188	.454
FLA	20	18	.526	5.0	194	164	.576
CHC	18	18	.500	6.0	172	170	.505
HOU	18	19	.486	6.5	186	139	.630
PIT	17	20	.459	7.5	179	169	.526
MON	17	22	.436	8.5	150	177	.425
SDP	16	21	.432	8.5	172	219	.391
STL	16	22	.421	9.0	188	213	.443