MLB Scores and Standings Friday, May 8, 1998

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Detroit Tigers	3	Final
Anaheim Angels	5

W	Allen Watson (2-3)
L	Brian Moehler (2-3)
S	Troy Percival (9)

San Diego Padres	3	Final
Atlanta Braves	2

W	Andy Ashby (5-2)
L	Tom Glavine (4-2)
S	Trevor Hoffman (9)

San Francisco Giants	4	Final
Chicago Cubs	5	(14)

W	Amaury Telemaco (1-1)
L	Julian Tavarez (2-2)

Los Angeles Dodgers	6	Final
Florida Marlins	12

W	Jesus Sanchez (2-1)
L	Chan Ho Park (3-1)

Boston Red Sox	14	Final
Kansas City Royals	3

W	Bret Saberhagen (5-0)
L	Chris Haney (2-3)
S	Rich Garces (1)

Houston Astros	1	Final
Milwaukee Brewers	4

W	Jeff Juden (4-1)
L	Mike Hampton (5-1)
S	Doug Jones (10)

New York Yankees	5	Final
Minnesota Twins	1

W	Hideki Irabu (2-0)
L	Brad Radke (3-3)
S	Jeff Nelson (2)

Colorado Rockies	7	Final
Montreal Expos	5

W	Pedro Astacio (3-4)
L	Dustin Hermanson (3-3)
S	Jerry Dipoto (6)

St. Louis Cardinals	2	Final
New York Mets	9

W	Rick Reed (3-2)
L	Cliff Politte (2-2)

Chicago White Sox	5	Final
Oakland Athletics	3

W	Mike Sirotka (5-2)
L	Mike Fetters (0-1)

Arizona Diamondbacks	4	Final
Philadelphia Phillies	6

W	Tyler Green (3-2)
L	Gregg Olson (1-2)
S	Mark Leiter (4)

Cincinnati Reds	5	Final
Pittsburgh Pirates	3	(10)

W	Stan Belinda (2-5)
L	Ricardo Rincon (0-1)
S	Jeff Shaw (12)

Toronto Blue Jays	3	Final
Seattle Mariners	8

W	Randy Johnson (3-1)
L	Woody Williams (3-2)

Baltimore Orioles	8	Final
Tampa Bay Devil Rays	2

W	Arthur Rhodes (2-0)
L	Albie Lopez (0-1)

Cleveland Indians	3	Final
Texas Rangers	6

W	Xavier Hernandez (1-0)
L	Jose Mesa (3-1)
S	John Wetteland (8)

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	23	6	.793	--	186	131	.655
BOS	22	11	.667	3.0	179	149	.583
BAL	17	16	.515	8.0	168	172	.489
TOR	15	19	.441	10.5	147	179	.411
TBD	13	19	.406	11.5	139	153	.456

AL Central Division

AL Central Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CLE	20	13	.606	--	195	173	.555
KCR	14	20	.412	6.5	153	199	.382
CHW	13	19	.406	6.5	165	187	.443
MIN	13	20	.394	7.0	159	147	.536
DET	9	21	.300	9.5	131	179	.361

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
TEX	20	13	.606	--	216	168	.613
ANA	18	15	.545	2.0	158	154	.512
SEA	17	17	.500	3.5	204	201	.507
OAK	14	19	.424	6.0	162	170	.478

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
ATL	24	11	.686	--	195	131	.674
NYM	18	14	.563	4.5	139	108	.613
PHI	16	17	.485	7.0	148	165	.450
MON	12	21	.364	11.0	105	167	.300
FLA	12	23	.343	12.0	173	208	.416

NL Central Division

NL Central Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
HOU	20	13	.606	--	183	130	.652
MIL	19	13	.594	0.5	145	134	.536
CHC	18	15	.545	2.0	151	142	.528
STL	17	17	.500	3.5	186	189	.493
CIN	17	17	.500	3.5	158	154	.512
PIT	15	19	.441	5.5	136	155	.440

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
SDP	23	11	.676	--	178	134	.627
SFG	18	16	.529	5.0	161	143	.554
LAD	17	17	.500	6.0	152	148	.512
COL	16	19	.457	7.5	195	217	.451
ARI	8	27	.229	15.5	122	202	.284

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
NYY	23	6	.793	--	186	131	.655
BOS	22	11	.667	3.0	179	149	.583
TEX	20	13	.606	5.0	216	168	.613
CLE	20	13	.606	5.0	195	173	.555
ANA	18	15	.545	7.0	158	154	.512
BAL	17	16	.515	8.0	168	172	.489
SEA	17	17	.500	8.5	204	201	.507
TOR	15	19	.441	10.5	147	179	.411
OAK	14	19	.424	11.0	162	170	.478
KCR	14	20	.412	11.5	153	199	.382
TBD	13	19	.406	11.5	139	153	.456
CHW	13	19	.406	11.5	165	187	.443
MIN	13	20	.394	12.0	159	147	.536
DET	9	21	.300	14.5	131	179	.361

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
ATL	24	11	.686	--	195	131	.674
SDP	23	11	.676	0.5	178	134	.627
HOU	20	13	.606	3.0	183	130	.652
MIL	19	13	.594	3.5	145	134	.536
NYM	18	14	.563	4.5	139	108	.613
CHC	18	15	.545	5.0	151	142	.528
SFG	18	16	.529	5.5	161	143	.554
LAD	17	17	.500	6.5	152	148	.512
STL	17	17	.500	6.5	186	189	.493
CIN	17	17	.500	6.5	158	154	.512
PHI	16	17	.485	7.0	148	165	.450
COL	16	19	.457	8.0	195	217	.451
PIT	15	19	.441	8.5	136	155	.440
MON	12	21	.364	11.0	105	167	.300
FLA	12	23	.343	12.0	173	208	.416
ARI	8	27	.229	16.0	122	202	.284

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	91	42	.684	--	779	525	.673
TOR	73	55	.570	15.5	669	589	.558
BOS	70	59	.543	19.0	697	580	.583
BAL	62	67	.481	27.0	649	613	.526
TBD	50	80	.385	39.5	481	598	.402

AL Central Division

AL Central Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CLE	69	60	.535	--	655	606	.536
CHW	67	63	.515	2.5	696	744	.470
KCR	58	69	.457	10.0	561	700	.400
MIN	57	72	.442	12.0	575	671	.430
DET	56	76	.424	14.5	591	684	.434

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
TEX	68	61	.527	--	724	703	.513
ANA	67	62	.519	1.0	629	629	.500
SEA	59	68	.465	8.0	655	654	.501
OAK	60	69	.465	8.0	642	696	.463

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
ATL	82	45	.646	--	631	450	.650
NYM	70	60	.538	13.5	567	537	.525
PHI	59	70	.457	24.0	565	643	.441
MON	53	76	.411	30.0	539	616	.439
FLA	42	85	.331	40.0	494	715	.337

NL Central Division

NL Central Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
HOU	82	47	.636	--	691	490	.652
CHC	72	58	.554	10.5	680	650	.521
STL	66	62	.516	15.5	624	593	.523
CIN	60	68	.469	21.5	592	606	.489
MIL	55	75	.423	27.5	562	678	.415
PIT	54	74	.422	27.5	514	563	.458

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
SDP	75	53	.586	--	571	501	.560
SFG	71	58	.550	4.5	684	596	.563
LAD	66	62	.516	9.0	517	530	.489
COL	61	66	.480	13.5	631	638	.495
ARI	57	70	.449	17.5	543	610	.447

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
NYY	91	42	.684	--	779	525	.673
TOR	73	55	.570	15.5	669	589	.558
BOS	70	59	.543	19.0	697	580	.583
CLE	69	60	.535	20.0	655	606	.536
TEX	68	61	.527	21.0	724	703	.513
ANA	67	62	.519	22.0	629	629	.500
CHW	67	63	.515	22.5	696	744	.470
BAL	62	67	.481	27.0	649	613	.526
SEA	59	68	.465	29.0	655	654	.501
OAK	60	69	.465	29.0	642	696	.463
KCR	58	69	.457	30.0	561	700	.400
MIN	57	72	.442	32.0	575	671	.430
DET	56	76	.424	34.5	591	684	.434
TBD	50	80	.385	39.5	481	598	.402

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
ATL	82	45	.646	--	631	450	.650
HOU	82	47	.636	1.0	691	490	.652
SDP	75	53	.586	7.5	571	501	.560
CHC	72	58	.554	11.5	680	650	.521
SFG	71	58	.550	12.0	684	596	.563
NYM	70	60	.538	13.5	567	537	.525
LAD	66	62	.516	16.5	517	530	.489
STL	66	62	.516	16.5	624	593	.523
COL	61	66	.480	21.0	631	638	.495
CIN	60	68	.469	22.5	592	606	.489
PHI	59	70	.457	24.0	565	643	.441
ARI	57	70	.449	25.0	543	610	.447
MIL	55	75	.423	28.5	562	678	.415
PIT	54	74	.422	28.5	514	563	.458
MON	53	76	.411	30.0	539	616	.439
FLA	42	85	.331	40.0	494	715	.337