[clari.sports.baseball] National League Standings 9-21

clarinews@clarinet.com (09/21/89)

                         _N_A_T_I_O_N_A_L_ _L_E_A_G_U_E
                  _B_y_ _U_n_i_t_e_d_ _P_r_e_s_s_ _I_n_t_e_r_n_a_t_i_o_n_a_l
                     _(_L_a_t_e_ _g_a_m_e_ _n_o_t_ _i_n_c_l_u_d_e_d_)
                               _E_a_s_t
		     W   L  Pct.  GB      Home  Away    Last10 Streak
	Chicago     85  67  .559  --     44-32  41-35    6-4    L-2
	St. Louis   82  70  .539   3     42-32  40-38    5-5    W-4
	New York    79  72  .523   5 1/2 48-26  31-46    4-6    L-1
	Montreal    78  74  .513   7     43-34  35-40    2-8    L-3
	Pittsburgh  71  80  .470  13 1/2 36-36  35-44    9-1    W-5
	Philadel.   62  90  .408  23     35-42  27-48    4-6    W-1
                               _W_e_s_t
	San Fran.   87  64  .576  --     50-27  37-37    6-4    W-1
	San Diego   83  69  .546   4 1/2 43-31  40-38    7-3    W-3
	Houston     82  70  .539   5 1/2 47-31  35-39    6-4    W-1
	Los Angeles 72  79  .477  15     40-33  32-46    6-4    L-1
	Cincinnati  70  82  .461  17 1/2 38-38  32-44    1-9    L-9
	Atlanta     59  93  .388  28 1/2 32-43  27-50    3-7    L-1
                       _W_e_d_n_e_s_d_a_y_'_s_ _R_e_s_u_l_t_s
	Philadelphia 9, Chicago 8
	Pittsburgh 9 Montreal 1
	San Diego 3, Cincinnati 1, 10 inn.
	Houston 7, Atlanta 6, 14 inn.
	St. Louis 5, New York 3
	Los Angeles at San Francisco, late
                         _T_h_u_r_s_d_a_y_'_s_ _G_a_m_e_s
                         _(_A_l_l_ _t_i_m_e_s_ _E_D_T_)
	San Diego (Rasmussen 9-10) at Cincinnati (Armstrong 2-2), 12:35
p.m.
	Philadelphia (Mulholland 4-6) at Chicago (Maddux 17-12), 2:20 p.m.
	Houston (Deshaies 13-9) at Atlanta (Greene 0-1), 5:40 p.m.
	Montreal (D. Martinez 15-6) at Pittsburgh (Smiley 12-7), 7:05 p.m.
	New York (Fernandez 11-5) at St. Louis (Horton 0-2), 8:05 p.m.
	Los Angeles (Martinez 5-3) at San Francisco (Downs 3-6), 10:35 p.m.
                          _F_r_i_d_a_y_'_s_ _G_a_m_e_s
	Pittsburgh at Chicago
	Montreal at New York, night
	Cincinnati at Atlanta, night
	Philadelphia at St. Louis, night
	San Diego at Los Angeles, night
	Houston at San Francisco, night

clarinews@clarinet.com (09/21/89)

                         _N_A_T_I_O_N_A_L_ _L_E_A_G_U_E
                  _B_y_ _U_n_i_t_e_d_ _P_r_e_s_s_ _I_n_t_e_r_n_a_t_i_o_n_a_l
                               _E_a_s_t
		     W   L  Pct.  GB      Home  Away    Last10 Streak
	Chicago     85  67  .559  --     44-32  41-35    6-4    L-2
	St. Louis   82  70  .539   3     42-32  40-38    5-5    W-4
	New York    79  72  .523   5 1/2 48-26  31-46    4-6    L-1
	Montreal    78  74  .513   7     43-34  35-40    2-8    L-3
	Pittsburgh  71  80  .470  13 1/2 36-36  35-44    9-1    W-5
	Philadel.   62  90  .408  23     35-42  27-48    4-6    W-1
                               _W_e_s_t
	San Fran.   88  64  .579  --     51-27  37-37    7-3    W-2
	San Diego   83  69  .546   5     43-31  40-38    7-3    W-3
	Houston     82  70  .539   6     47-31  35-39    6-4    W-1
	Los Angeles 72  80  .474  16     40-33  32-47    6-4    L-2
	Cincinnati  70  82  .461  18     38-38  32-44    1-9    L-9
	Atlanta     59  93  .388  29     32-43  27-50    3-7    L-1
                       _W_e_d_n_e_s_d_a_y_'_s_ _R_e_s_u_l_t_s
	Philadelphia 9, Chicago 8
	Pittsburgh 9 Montreal 1
	San Diego 3, Cincinnati 1, 10 inn.
	Houston 7, Atlanta 6, 14 inn.
	St. Louis 5, New York 3
	San Francisco 8, Los Angeles 7
                         _T_h_u_r_s_d_a_y_'_s_ _G_a_m_e_s
                         _(_A_l_l_ _t_i_m_e_s_ _E_D_T_)
	San Diego (Rasmussen 9-10) at Cincinnati (Armstrong 2-2), 12:35
p.m.
	Philadelphia (Mulholland 4-6) at Chicago (Maddux 17-12), 2:20 p.m.
	Houston (Deshaies 13-9) at Atlanta (Greene 0-1), 5:40 p.m.
	Montreal (D. Martinez 15-6) at Pittsburgh (Smiley 12-7), 7:05 p.m.
	New York (Fernandez 11-5) at St. Louis (Horton 0-2), 8:05 p.m.
	Los Angeles (Martinez 5-3) at San Francisco (Downs 3-6), 10:35 p.m.
                          _F_r_i_d_a_y_'_s_ _G_a_m_e_s
	Pittsburgh at Chicago
	Montreal at New York, night
	Cincinnati at Atlanta, night
	Philadelphia at St. Louis, night
	San Diego at Los Angeles, night
	Houston at San Francisco, night

clarinews@clarinet.com (09/22/89)

                         _N_A_T_I_O_N_A_L_ _L_E_A_G_U_E
                  _B_y_ _U_n_i_t_e_d_ _P_r_e_s_s_ _I_n_t_e_r_n_a_t_i_o_n_a_l
                     _(_L_a_t_e_ _g_a_m_e_ _n_o_t_ _i_n_c_l_u_d_e_d_)
                               _E_a_s_t
		     W   L  Pct.  GB      Home  Away    Last10 Streak
	Chicago     86  67  .562  --     45-32  41-35    6-4    W-1
	St. Louis   82  71  .536   4     42-33  40-38    5-5    L-1
	New York    80  72  .526   5 1/2 48-26  32-46    5-5    W-1
	Montreal    79  74  .516   7     43-34  36-40    3-7    W-1
	Pittsburgh  71  81  .467  14 1/2 36-37  35-44    8-2    L-1
	Philadel.   62  91  .405  24     35-42  27-49    4-6    L-1
                               _W_e_s_t
	San Fran.   88  64  .579  --     51-27  37-37    7-3    W-2
	San Diego   84  69  .549   4 1/2 43-31  41-38    8-2    W-4
	Houston     82  71  .536   6 1/2 47-31  35-40    6-4    L-1
	Los Angeles 72  80  .474  16     40-33  32-47    6-4    L-2
	Cincinnati  70  83  .458  18 1/2 38-39  32-44    0-10   L-10
	Atlanta     60  93  .392  28 1/2 33-43  27-50    4-6    W-1
                        _T_h_u_r_s_d_a_y_'_s_ _R_e_s_u_l_t_s
	San Diego 11, Cincinnati 7
	Chicago 9, Philadelphia 1
	Atlanta 3, Houston 0
	Montreal 6, Pittsburgh 5
	New York 6, St. Louis 1
	Los Angeles at San Francisco, late
                          _F_r_i_d_a_y_'_s_ _G_a_m_e_s
                         _(_A_l_l_ _t_i_m_e_s_ _E_D_T_)
	Pittsburgh (Drabek 13-11) at Chicago (Bielecki 16-7), 2:20 p.m.
	Montreal (undecided) at New York (Darling 13-13), 7:35 p.m.
	Cincinnati (Robinson 4-3) at Atlanta (Lilliquist 8-9), 7:40 p.m.
	Philadelphia (Howell 11-12) at St. Louis (Magrane 18-8), 8:35 p.m.
	San Diego (undecided) at Los Angeles (undecided), 10:35 p.m.
	Houston (Portugal 6-1) at San Francisco (Garrelts 14-3), 10:35 p.m.
                         _S_a_t_u_r_d_a_y_'_s_ _G_a_m_e_s
	Montreal at New York
	Pittsburgh at Chicago
	Philadelphia at St. Louis
	San Diego at Los Angeles
	Houston at San Francisco
	Cincinnati at Atlanta, night