MLB Scores and Standings Monday, August 31, 1998

Aug 30, 1998 Aug 31, 1998 Sep 1, 1998

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Houston Astros	4	Final
Atlanta Braves	3

W	Jay Powell (5-5)
L	John Smoltz (13-3)
S	Billy Wagner (26)

Chicago White Sox	4	Final
Baltimore Orioles	1

W	James Baldwin (9-5)
L	Scott Erickson (14-11)
S	Bob Howry (3)

Seattle Mariners	1	Final
Boston Red Sox	5

W	Bret Saberhagen (12-6)
L	Jeff Fassero (10-11)

Cincinnati Reds	4	Final
Chicago Cubs	5

W	Kerry Wood (13-6)
L	Brett Tomko (11-11)
S	Rod Beck (40)

Oakland Athletics	6	Final
Cleveland Indians	15

W	Dave Burba (12-9)
L	Blake Stein (5-8)
S	Doug Jones (13)

Texas Rangers	13	Final
Detroit Tigers	2

W	Esteban Loaiza (9-8)
L	Bryce Florie (6-9)

St. Louis Cardinals	5	Final
Florida Marlins	3

W	Darren Oliver (8-9)
L	Kirt Ojala (1-4)
S	Juan Acevedo (5)

New York Mets	8	Final
Los Angeles Dodgers	3

W	Rick Reed (16-8)
L	Chan Ho Park (11-8)

Tampa Bay Devil Rays	1	Final
Minnesota Twins	2

W	Bob Tewksbury (7-9)
L	Tony Saunders (4-13)
S	Rick Aguilera (34)

Montreal Expos	2	Final
San Diego Padres	5

W	Joey Hamilton (12-11)
L	Carl Pavano (4-7)
S	Trevor Hoffman (44)

Philadelphia Phillies	2	Final
San Francisco Giants	6

W	José Mesa (8-6)
L	Wayne Gomes (9-5)

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%
NYY	98	37	.726	--	826	552	.676
BOS	80	55	.593	18.0	752	600	.602
TOR	71	66	.518	28.0	688	670	.512
BAL	69	68	.504	30.0	705	660	.530
TBD	53	83	.390	45.5	514	637	.403

AL Central Division

AL Central Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CLE	75	61	.551	--	727	652	.550
KCR	64	73	.467	11.5	608	766	.396
CHW	62	75	.453	13.5	695	796	.438
MIN	60	76	.441	15.0	622	669	.467
DET	52	85	.380	23.5	592	738	.400

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
ANA	76	62	.551	--	691	654	.525
TEX	73	64	.533	2.5	793	757	.521
OAK	63	75	.457	13.0	706	750	.472
SEA	62	74	.456	13.0	724	731	.496

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
ATL	90	48	.652	--	713	519	.641
NYM	76	62	.551	14.0	608	534	.559
PHI	66	72	.478	24.0	607	700	.435
MON	53	86	.381	37.5	540	686	.392
FLA	47	91	.341	43.0	580	774	.371

NL Central Division

NL Central Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
HOU	87	51	.630	--	765	540	.654
CHC	76	62	.551	11.0	703	670	.522
PIT	64	71	.474	21.5	577	575	.502
STL	65	72	.474	21.5	670	690	.487
CIN	65	73	.471	22.0	644	668	.483
MIL	64	73	.467	22.5	591	669	.444

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
SDP	89	49	.645	--	669	530	.605
SFG	74	64	.536	15.0	692	625	.546
LAD	68	70	.493	21.0	581	592	.491
COL	63	75	.457	26.0	682	729	.470
ARI	53	85	.384	36.0	571	703	.406

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
NYY	98	37	.726	--	826	552	.676
BOS	80	55	.593	18.0	752	600	.602
ANA	76	62	.551	23.5	691	654	.525
CLE	75	61	.551	23.5	727	652	.550
TEX	73	64	.533	26.0	793	757	.521
TOR	71	66	.518	28.0	688	670	.512
BAL	69	68	.504	30.0	705	660	.530
KCR	64	73	.467	35.0	608	766	.396
OAK	63	75	.457	36.5	706	750	.472
SEA	62	74	.456	36.5	724	731	.496
CHW	62	75	.453	37.0	695	796	.438
MIN	60	76	.441	38.5	622	669	.467
TBD	53	83	.390	45.5	514	637	.403
DET	52	85	.380	47.0	592	738	.400

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
ATL	90	48	.652	--	713	519	.641
SDP	89	49	.645	1.0	669	530	.605
HOU	87	51	.630	3.0	765	540	.654
CHC	76	62	.551	14.0	703	670	.522
NYM	76	62	.551	14.0	608	534	.559
SFG	74	64	.536	16.0	692	625	.546
LAD	68	70	.493	22.0	581	592	.491
PHI	66	72	.478	24.0	607	700	.435
STL	65	72	.474	24.5	670	690	.487
PIT	64	71	.474	24.5	577	575	.502
CIN	65	73	.471	25.0	644	668	.483
MIL	64	73	.467	25.5	591	669	.444
COL	63	75	.457	27.0	682	729	.470
ARI	53	85	.384	37.0	571	703	.406
MON	53	86	.381	37.5	540	686	.392
FLA	47	91	.341	43.0	580	774	.371

Standings For Games Played After this Date

AL East Division

AL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
TOR	17	8	.680	--	128	98	.620
NYY	16	11	.593	2.0	139	104	.630
BOS	12	15	.444	6.0	124	129	.482
BAL	10	15	.400	7.0	112	125	.450
TBD	10	16	.385	7.5	106	114	.467

AL Central Division

AL Central Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CHW	18	7	.720	--	166	135	.593
CLE	14	12	.538	4.5	123	127	.485
DET	13	12	.520	5.0	130	125	.518
MIN	10	16	.385	8.5	112	149	.372
KCR	8	16	.333	9.5	106	133	.398

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
TEX	15	10	.600	--	147	114	.614
SEA	14	11	.560	1.0	135	124	.539
OAK	11	13	.458	3.5	98	116	.423
ANA	9	15	.375	5.5	96	129	.368

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
ATL	16	8	.667	--	113	62	.750
MON	12	11	.522	3.5	104	97	.532
NYM	12	12	.500	4.0	98	111	.443
PHI	9	15	.375	7.0	106	108	.491
FLA	7	17	.292	9.0	87	149	.272

NL Central Division

NL Central Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
STL	18	7	.720	--	140	92	.683
HOU	15	9	.625	2.5	109	80	.638
CHC	14	11	.560	4.0	128	122	.522
CIN	12	12	.500	5.5	106	92	.564
MIL	10	15	.400	8.0	116	143	.405
PIT	5	22	.185	14.0	73	143	.226

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
LAD	15	9	.625	--	88	86	.511
SFG	15	10	.600	0.5	153	114	.631
COL	14	10	.583	1.0	144	126	.561
ARI	12	12	.500	3.0	94	109	.433
SDP	9	15	.375	6.0	80	105	.378

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CHW	18	7	.720	--	166	135	.593
TOR	17	8	.680	1.0	128	98	.620
TEX	15	10	.600	3.0	147	114	.614
NYY	16	11	.593	3.0	139	104	.630
SEA	14	11	.560	4.0	135	124	.539
CLE	14	12	.538	4.5	123	127	.485
DET	13	12	.520	5.0	130	125	.518
OAK	11	13	.458	6.5	98	116	.423
BOS	12	15	.444	7.0	124	129	.482
BAL	10	15	.400	8.0	112	125	.450
TBD	10	16	.385	8.5	106	114	.467
MIN	10	16	.385	8.5	112	149	.372
ANA	9	15	.375	8.5	96	129	.368
KCR	8	16	.333	9.5	106	133	.398

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
STL	18	7	.720	--	140	92	.683
ATL	16	8	.667	1.5	113	62	.750
LAD	15	9	.625	2.5	88	86	.511
HOU	15	9	.625	2.5	109	80	.638
SFG	15	10	.600	3.0	153	114	.631
COL	14	10	.583	3.5	144	126	.561
CHC	14	11	.560	4.0	128	122	.522
MON	12	11	.522	5.0	104	97	.532
ARI	12	12	.500	5.5	94	109	.433
NYM	12	12	.500	5.5	98	111	.443
CIN	12	12	.500	5.5	106	92	.564
MIL	10	15	.400	8.0	116	143	.405
SDP	9	15	.375	8.5	80	105	.378
PHI	9	15	.375	8.5	106	108	.491
FLA	7	17	.292	10.5	87	149	.272
PIT	5	22	.185	14.0	73	143	.226