Sporting Digest: Baseball
AMERICAN LEAGUE: Cleveland 3 Boston 2; Detroit 5 Oakland 3; Kansas City 7 New York Yankees 0; Toronto 12 Seattle 7; Texas 11 Baltimore 4; Chicago White Sox 1 Minnesota 0; Milwaukee 7 California 5.
----------------------------------------------------------------- East Division ----------------------------------------------------------------- W L Pct GB Toronto Blue Jays. . . . . . 72 53 .576 - New York Yankees . . . . . . 71 54 .568 1 Baltimore Orioles. . . . . . 66 58 .532 5 1/2 Boston Red Sox . . . . . . . 65 58 .529 6 Detroit Tigers . . . . . . . 65 61 .516 7 1/2 Cleveland Indians. . . . . . 59 65 .476 12 1/2 Milwaukee Brewers. . . . . . 50 74 .403 21 1/2 ----------------------------------------------------------------- West Division ----------------------------------------------------------------- Chicago White Sox. . . . . . 68 54 .557 - Kansas City Royals . . . . . 65 59 .524 4 Texas Rangers. . . . . . . . 63 60 .512 5 1/2 Seattle Mariners . . . . . . 61 62 .496 6 1/2 California Angels. . . . . . 56 67 .455 12 1/2 Minnesota Twins. . . . . . . 52 69 .430 15 1/2 Oakland Athletics. . . . . . 51 70 .422 16 1/2 -----------------------------------------------------------------
NATIONAL LEAGUE: Atlanta 4 Chicago Cubs 3; San Francisco 7 Florida 4; Pittsburgh 10 San Diego 5; Colorado 4 New York Mets 3; Montreal 7 Cincinnati 2; Houston 7 Philadelphia 3; Los Angeles 3 St Louis 0.
----------------------------------------------------------------- East Division ----------------------------------------------------------------- W L Pct GB Philadelphia Phillies. . . . 78 46 .629 - St Louis Cardinals . . . . . 69 55 .557 9 Montreal Expos . . . . . . . 66 59 .528 12 1/2 Chicago Cubs . . . . . . . . 61 63 .492 17 Pittsburgh Pirates . . . . . 59 65 .476 19 Florida Marlins. . . . . . . 52 71 .423 25 1/2 New York Mets. . . . . . . . 42 81 .342 35 1/2 ----------------------------------------------------------------- West Division ----------------------------------------------------------------- San Francisco Giants . . . . 83 41 .669 - Atlanta Braves . . . . . . . 76 49 .608 7 1/2 Houston Astros . . . . . . . 66 58 .532 17 Los Angeles Dodgers. . . . . 63 60 .512 19 1/2 Cincinnati Reds. . . . . . . 61 65 .484 23 Colorado Rockies . . . . . . 47 77 .379 36 San Diego Padres . . . . . . 46 78 .371 37 -----------------------------------------------------------------
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