Sporting Digest: Baseball

AMERICAN LEAGUE: Chicago White Sox 11 Baltimore 5; Texas 11 Toronto 6; Milwaukee 5 Minnesota 4; Kansas City 6 Detroit 2; California 3 New York Yankees 2 (14); Boston 3 Oakland 2; Seattle 5 Cleveland 4 (11).

----------------------------------------------------------------- Eastern Division ----------------------------------------------------------------- W L Pct GB Toronto Blue Jays 49 40 .551 - Detroit Tigers 48 40 .545 New York Yankees 48 41 .539 1 Baltimore Orioles 47 41 .534 1 Boston Red Sox 45 42 .517 3 Cleveland Indians 40 48 .455 8 Milwaukee Brewers 37 49 .430 10 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Western Division ----------------------------------------------------------------- Chicago White Sox 45 41 .523 - Kansas City Royals 44 42 .512 1 Texas Rangers 44 42 .512 1 Seattle Mariners 44 44 .500 2 California Angels 43 43 .494 2 Oakland Athletics 38 46 .452 6 Minnesota Twins 36 49 .424 8 -----------------------------------------------------------------

NATIONAL LEAGUE: Montreal 5 San Diego 4; San Francisco 10 Philadelphia 2; Pittsburgh 3 Cincinnati 2; Colorado 4 St Louis 1; Houston 10 Chicago Cubs 1; Atlanta 6 Florida 3; Los Angeles 2 New York Mets 1. ----------------------------------------------------------------- East Division ----------------------------------------------------------------- W L Pct GB Philadelphia Phillies 57 32 .640 - St Louis Cardinals 51 36 .586 5 Montreal Expos 48 40 .545 8 Pittsburgh Pirates 42 46 .477 14 Chicago Cubs 41 45 .477 14 Florida Marlins 37 50 .425 19 New York Mets 27 60 .310 29 ----------------------------------------------------------------- West Division ----------------------------------------------------------------- San Francisco Giants 59 30 .663 - Atlanta Braves 50 39 .562 9 Houston Astros 46 41 .529 12 Los Angeles Dodgers 46 41 .529 12 Cincinnati Reds 45 45 .500 14 Colorado Rockies 33 54 .379 25 San Diego Padres 33 56 .371 26 -----------------------------------------------------------------