Sport in Short: Baseball

AMERICAN LEAGUE: Toronto 5 Milwaukee 3; Minnesota 5 NY Yankees 3; Kansas City 9 Detroit 4; Boston 4 California 2; Oakland 7 Cleveland 5; Baltimore 2 Seattle 0; Texas 10 Chicago White Sox 4.

----------------------------------------------------------------- Eastern Division ----------------------------------------------------------------- W L Pct GB Toronto Blue Jays 74 57 .565 - Baltimore Orioles 72 58 .554 1 1/2 Milwaukee Brewers 69 61 .531 4 1/2 Detroit Tigers 63 68 .481 11 New York Yankees 61 70 .466 13 Boston Red Sox 60 70 .462 13 1/2 Cleveland Indians 59 71 .454 14 1/2 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Western Division ----------------------------------------------------------------- W L Pct GB Oakland Athletics 79 51 .608 - Minnesota Twins 72 59 .550 7 1/2 Chicago White Sox 68 60 .531 10 Texas Rangers 65 68 .489 15 1/2 California Angels 59 72 .450 20 1/2 Kansas City Royals 58 71 .450 20 1/2 Seattle Mariners 54 77 .412 25 1/2

NATIONAL LEAGUE: Philadelphia 10 Atlanta 2; St Louis 3 Los Angeles 0; Chicago Cubs 3 San Francisco 1; Montreal 4 Houston 0; Pittsburgh 6 San Diego 3; NY Mets 4 Cincinnati 3.

----------------------------------------------------------------- Eastern Division ----------------------------------------------------------------- W L Pct GB Pittsburgh Pirates 74 56 .570 - Montreal Expos 70 59 .543 3 1/2 Chicago Cubs 66 63 .512 7 1/2 St Louis Cardinals 63 65 .492 11 New York Mets 60 67 .472 12 1/2 Philadelphia Phillies 53 75 .414 20 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Western Division ----------------------------------------------------------------- W L Pct GB Atlanta Braves 75 52 .591 - Cincinnati Reds 71 58 .550 5 San Diego Padres 69 60 .535 7 Houston Astros 60 70 .462 16 1/2 San Francisco Giants 59 71 .454 17 1/2 Los Angeles Dodgers 53 77 .408 23 1/2 -----------------------------------------------------------------