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Friday, August 17,2001

Friday, August 17,2001

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
2001 reg season 2001-08-17 Baltimore Orioles  11 Boston Red Sox  5 box | pbp Fenway Park Josh Towers Tim Wakefield -- 33,680 3:05
2001 reg season 2001-08-17 Oakland Athletics  9 Chicago White Sox  2 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Erik Hiljus Dan Wright -- 33,834 3:05
2001 reg season 2001-08-17 Anaheim Angels  7 Cleveland Indians  2 box | pbp Progressive Field Ramon Ortiz Charles Nagy -- 42,528 2:37
2001 reg season 2001-08-17 Kansas City Royals  2 Detroit Tigers  4 box | pbp Comerica Park Jose Lima Chris George Matt Anderson 30,214 2:12
2001 reg season 2001-08-17 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  9 Minnesota Twins  4 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Tanyon Sturtze Rick Reed -- 18,079 3:00
2001 reg season 2001-08-17 Seattle Mariners  0 New York Yankees  4 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Mike Mussina Paul Abbott Ramiro Mendoza 54,616 2:51
2001 reg season 2001-08-17 Texas Rangers  3 Toronto Blue Jays  11 box | pbp Rogers Centre Esteban Loaiza Darren Oliver -- 22,384 2:43
2001 reg season 2001-08-17 Chicago Cubs  2 Arizona Diamondbacks  7 box | pbp Chase Field Albie Lopez Kevin Tapani Byung-Hyun Kim 42,667 2:36
2001 reg season 2001-08-17 Milwaukee Brewers  5 Cincinnati Reds  1 box | pbp Cinergy Field Mac Suzuki Lance Davis -- 29,214 3:09
2001 reg season 2001-08-17 Florida Marlins  5 Colorado Rockies  12 box | pbp Coors Field Justin Speier Ryan Dempster -- 35,512 2:54
2001 reg season 2001-08-17 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 Houston Astros  6 box | pbp Minute Maid Park Dave Mlicki Tony McKnight Billy Wagner 37,363 2:37
2001 reg season 2001-08-17 New York Mets  3 Los Angeles Dodgers  8 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Terry Adams Glendon Rusch -- 41,801 2:40
2001 reg season 2001-08-17 Montreal Expos  4 San Diego Padres  0 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Javier Vazquez Brian Lawrence -- 22,513 2:44
2001 reg season 2001-08-17 Atlanta Braves  2 San Francisco Giants  1 box | pbp AT&T Park Greg Maddux Livan Hernandez John Smoltz 41,718 2:36
2001 reg season 2001-08-17 Philadelphia Phillies  3 St. Louis Cardinals  4 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Dave Veres Turk Wendell -- 38,431 3:11
15 record(s)
Standings on this date
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year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
2001 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 122 73 49 .598 0.0 642 542 100 W4 32-26 41-23 1 2 2 Yes Lost World Series (Diamondbacks)
2001 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 120 66 54 .550 6.0 594 530 64 L1 31-26 35-28 2 5 11 Yes dnq
2001 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 122 58 64 .475 15.0 586 597 -11 W1 27-31 31-33 3 9 19 -- dnq
2001 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 122 52 70 .426 21.0 534 607 -73 W1 26-35 26-35 4 10 23 -- dnq
2001 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 123 43 80 .350 30.5 482 717 -235 W1 19-46 24-34 5 14 30 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
2001 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 121 68 53 .562 0.0 700 623 77 L1 35-23 33-30 1 4 8 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Mariners)
2001 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 122 64 58 .525 4.5 585 584 1 L8 27-35 37-23 2 7 15 -- dnq
2001 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 120 60 60 .500 7.5 549 578 -29 L1 25-33 35-27 3 8 16 -- dnq
2001 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 120 50 70 .417 17.5 569 659 -90 W1 20-37 30-33 4 12 26 -- dnq
2001 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 122 49 73 .402 19.5 541 634 -93 L1 24-40 25-33 5 13 27 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
2001 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 122 87 35 .713 0.0 706 503 203 L2 47-17 40-18 1 1 1 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
2001 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 122 70 52 .574 17.0 630 504 126 W2 35-28 35-24 2 3 4 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
2001 AL West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 122 65 57 .533 22.0 540 512 28 W2 33-31 32-26 3 6 14 -- dnq
2001 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 122 52 70 .426 35.0 666 734 -68 L5 23-39 29-31 4 11 24 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
2001 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 121 67 54 .554 0.0 553 484 69 W3 38-24 29-30 1 5 9 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Diamondbacks)
2001 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 121 67 54 .554 0.0 598 553 45 L2 30-33 37-21 2 6 10 Yes dnq
2001 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 121 59 62 .488 8.0 591 544 47 L5 24-41 35-21 3 10 18 -- dnq
2001 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 122 54 68 .443 13.5 448 550 -102 L7 23-40 31-28 4 11 20 -- dnq
2001 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 122 52 70 .426 15.5 515 620 -105 W2 25-39 27-31 5 13 22 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
2001 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 120 68 52 .567 0.0 537 492 45 L1 33-31 35-21 1 2 5 Yes dnq
2001 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 122 69 53 .566 0.0 656 614 42 W2 35-24 34-29 2 4 6 -- Lost in 1st Round (Braves)
2001 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 121 66 55 .545 2.5 580 524 56 W9 25-31 41-24 3 8 13 -- Lost in 1st Round (Diamondbacks)
2001 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 119 51 68 .429 16.5 529 551 -22 W2 23-34 28-34 4 12 21 -- dnq
2001 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 121 48 73 .397 20.5 559 645 -86 L6 30-31 18-42 5 15 28 -- dnq
2001 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 121 45 76 .372 23.5 493 642 -149 L5 18-46 27-30 6 16 29 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
2001 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 121 70 51 .579 0.0 600 493 107 W7 35-22 35-29 1 1 3 Yes Won World Series (Yankees)
2001 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 122 69 53 .566 1.5 607 588 19 L1 28-31 41-22 2 3 7 Yes dnq
2001 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 122 67 55 .549 3.5 584 562 22 W1 29-30 38-25 3 7 12 -- dnq
2001 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 121 60 61 .496 10.0 609 591 18 L1 32-26 28-35 4 9 17 -- dnq
2001 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 121 51 70 .421 19.0 694 700 -6 W1 21-37 30-33 5 14 25 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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Grid Actions:
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  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
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  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Kelly Shoppach Boston Red Sox Hist Signed out of draft (Baylor)
Joey Hamilton Cincinnati Reds Hist Signed to #-year contract for 2001-2001 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Scott Servais Houston Astros Injury DL - Left thigh contusion
Erubiel Durazo Arizona Diamondbacks Injury DL - Strained lower back
Mike Timlin St. Louis Cardinals Hist Activated from Disabled List
Greg Colbrunn Arizona Diamondbacks Hist Activated from Disabled List
Cristian Guzman Minnesota Twins Hist Activated from Disabled List
7 record(s)