American League Standings and Thursday Games
The schedule lists four Thursday AL games with teams and pitchers. Seattle vs Oakland at 4 05 p.m. New York vs Boston at 7 05 p.m. Baltimore at Toronto at 7 35 p.m. California at Texas at 8 35 p.m. Only games scheduled.
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McGwire and Carter Highlight Long Homers in AL Standings
AL box scores list top home run distances with Mark McGwire and Joe Carter among leaders. Entries show McGwire’s shots for Oakland at Seattle and Minnesota, plus other notable dingers across teams including Toronto, St. Louis, Detroit, and Colorado during May through September.
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Season leaders and stats mix of baseballs top players
The listing shows leaders in home runs RBI runs doubles and steals with players from multiple teams. Notable figures include McGwire Belle Gonzalez Lofton and Knoblauch among others with top marks in homers RBI runs and stolen bases across the league. Pitching and saves leaders feature Clemens Finley Hershiser Watteland and Mesa among several teams.
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Vaughn homers three times as Red Sox rout Orioles
Mo Vaughn slugged three homers in his first three at bats and drove in five as Boston topped Baltimore 13-8 to drop the Orioles 4 1/2 games back in the AL East. Vaughn added four hits to raise his season totals to 44 homers and 201. Jim Rice coached Boston after his MVP season of 1978.
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White Sox Rally Beats Royals in Ninth In Chicago
Ray Durham delivered a two out RBI single in the ninth to cap a three run swing and lift the White Sox over Kansas City at home. Chicago remains four games behind Baltimore for the wild card with four games left.
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LaRussa's Cards Clinch NL Central Title
The St. Louis Cardinals clinched the National League Central with a 7-1 victory over the Pirates in Pittsburgh. Ray Lankford delivered a bases loaded single for the go ahead run after Gary Gaetti tied the game with a homer. It was Tony La Russa's sixth division crown as manager, first in the NL, and the club's fifth since 1969.
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St Louis Clinches NL Central Titel With Win Over Pirates
NL Central clinch arrives as St Louis defeats Pittsburgh to seal the division. Rockies Padres games mix. Dodgers hold NL West lead as Ramon Martinez earns seventh straight decision. Expos beat Phillies to stay close in wild card race. Gwynn's liner denied by Young double. Batting bursts across Houston Miami and Cincinnati spark late drama with Bichette homer and Greene three blasts.
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Padres
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Rockies
Dante Bichette
National League Standings and Game Times
National League standings note Chicago Swartzbaugh 0-1 visits Cincinnati Jars 7-9 followed by New York Wilson 5-12 at Houston Drabek 6-9. Atlanta Neagle 16-8 goes to Florda A Letter 15-12. Montreal Daal 3-5 scenes Philadelphia Schilling 9-9. San Francisco Gardiner 11-7 at Los Angeles Candor 310. Games listed with start times each afternoon and evening.
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