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Monday, June 9,2008

Monday, June 9,2008

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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
2008 reg season 2008-06-09 Cincinnati Reds  9 Florida Marlins  4 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Edinson Volquez Mark Hendrickson -- 16,003 3:09
2008 reg season 2008-06-09 Arizona Diamondbacks  3 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 box | pbp PNC Park Zach Duke Randy Johnson Matt Capps 10,717 2:44
2008 reg season 2008-06-09 San Francisco Giants  3 Washington Nationals  2 box | pbp Nationals Park Matt Cain Tyler Clippard Brian Wilson 26,209 3:06
2008 reg season 2008-06-09 Tampa Bay Rays  13 Los Angeles Angels  4 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Edwin Jackson Joe Saunders -- 42,019 2:51
2008 reg season 2008-06-09 Minnesota Twins  5 Chicago White Sox  7 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Matt Thornton Matt Guerrier Bobby Jenks 21,126 2:58
2008 reg season 2008-06-09 Cleveland Indians  8 Detroit Tigers  2 box | pbp Comerica Park Cliff Lee Dontrelle Willis -- 38,440 3:06
2008 reg season 2008-06-09 Kansas City Royals  3 New York Yankees  2 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Yasuhiko Yabuta Mariano Rivera Joakim Soria 53,633 2:47
2008 reg season 2008-06-09 Seattle Mariners  3 Toronto Blue Jays  2 box | pbp Rogers Centre R.A. Dickey Jason Frasor J.J. Putz 20,073 3:21
8 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
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
2008 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 66 40 26 .606 0.0 334 279 55 W2 26-6 14-20 1 1 2 Yes Lost in ALCS (Tampa Bay)
2008 AL East Tampa Bay Rays franchise | log 64 38 26 .594 1.0 296 265 31 W1 24-10 14-16 2 3 5 Yes Lost World Series (Philadelphia)
2008 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 63 32 31 .508 6.5 266 278 -12 L1 17-11 15-20 3 6 12 -- dnq
2008 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 64 32 32 .500 7.0 293 300 -7 L1 18-15 14-17 4 7 15 -- dnq
2008 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 66 33 33 .500 7.0 273 249 24 L1 16-14 17-19 5 8 14 -- 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
2008 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 64 37 27 .578 0.0 305 236 69 W7 20-10 17-17 1 4 7 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Rays)
2008 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 64 31 33 .484 6.0 294 327 -33 L5 19-16 12-17 2 10 18 -- dnq
2008 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 64 29 35 .453 8.0 283 272 11 W1 16-16 13-19 3 11 23 -- dnq
2008 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 63 26 37 .413 10.5 293 320 -27 L1 14-16 12-21 4 12 26 -- dnq
2008 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 64 25 39 .391 12.0 237 302 -65 W1 12-16 13-23 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
2008 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 65 39 26 .600 0.0 274 274 0 L2 18-14 21-12 1 2 3 Yes Lost in ALDS (Boston)
2008 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 63 34 29 .540 4.0 283 237 46 W1 21-15 13-14 2 5 8 Yes dnq
2008 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 65 32 33 .492 7.0 361 380 -19 W1 17-16 15-17 3 9 17 -- dnq
2008 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 64 23 41 .359 15.5 256 319 -63 W1 14-19 9-22 4 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
2008 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 65 39 26 .600 0.0 344 268 76 W4 21-13 18-13 1 2 4 Yes Won World Series (Tampa Bay)
2008 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 63 34 29 .540 4.0 313 316 -3 L1 20-14 14-15 2 4 9 Yes dnq
2008 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 64 32 32 .500 6.5 298 254 44 L3 25-11 7-21 3 8 16 -- dnq
2008 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 62 30 32 .484 7.5 290 288 2 L4 17-11 13-21 4 10 20 -- dnq
2008 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 65 25 40 .385 14.0 235 317 -82 L4 14-21 11-19 5 15 28 -- 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
2008 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 64 40 24 .625 0.0 352 261 91 W1 26-8 14-16 1 1 1 Yes Lost in NLDS (Los Angeles)
2008 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 65 38 27 .585 2.5 303 274 29 W2 21-13 17-14 2 3 6 Yes dnq
2008 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 63 33 30 .524 6.5 278 282 -4 W1 19-10 14-20 3 6 11 -- Lost in NLDS (Philadelphia)
2008 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 64 32 32 .500 8.0 288 302 -14 L2 16-11 16-21 4 7 13 -- dnq
2008 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 64 31 33 .484 9.0 309 332 -23 W2 19-14 12-19 5 9 19 -- dnq
2008 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 65 31 34 .477 9.5 299 317 -18 W1 19-10 12-24 6 11 21 -- 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
2008 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 64 34 30 .531 0.0 306 270 36 L2 21-12 13-18 1 5 10 Yes dnq
2008 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 63 30 33 .476 3.5 273 260 13 L1 18-15 12-18 2 12 22 -- Lost in NLCS (Philadelphia)
2008 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 64 29 35 .453 5.0 262 290 -28 W4 13-19 16-16 3 13 24 -- dnq
2008 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 65 28 37 .431 6.5 238 297 -59 W5 18-17 10-20 4 14 25 -- dnq
2008 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 63 24 39 .381 9.5 262 332 -70 L1 14-15 10-24 5 16 29 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • 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
Raymond Kruml New York Yankees Minors Signed out of draft (Illinois HS)
Luis Mateo St. Louis Cardinals Minors Signed out of draft (Puerto Rico HS)
Tyler Kuhn Chicago White Sox Minors Signed out of draft (West Virginia)
Troy Hanzawa Philadelphia Phillies Minors Signed out of draft (San Diego State)
Zach Foster Pittsburgh Pirates Minors Signed out of draft (Pitt-Bradford)
Ryan Flannery New York Yankees Minors Signed out of draft (Fairleigh Dickinson)
Alex Castellanos St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed out of draft (Belmont Abbey College)
Logan Forsythe San Diego Padres Hist Signed out of draft (Arkansas)
Dee Strange-Gordon Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Signed out of draft (Seminole Florida)
Tyler Pastornicky Toronto Blue Jays Hist Signed out of draft (Florida HS)
Mickey Storey Oakland Athletics Hist Signed out of draft (Florida Atlantic)
Justin Freeman Cincinnati Reds Hist Signed out of draft (Kennesaw State)
David Adams New York Yankees Hist Signed out of draft (Virginia)
Tanner Roark Texas Rangers Hist Signed out of draft (Illinois)
Eric Fornataro St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed out of draft (Miami Dade)
Daniel Robertson San Diego Padres Hist Signed out of draft (Oregon State)
A.J. Jimenez Toronto Blue Jays Hist Signed out of draft (Puerto Rico HS)
Gookie Dawkins Kansas City Royals Hist Traded by Chicago White Sox to Kansas City Royals for future considerations
John Halama Cleveland Indians Hist Signed to Minor League contract
Randy Keisler -- Hist Released by Cubs
Brian Lawrence Atlanta Braves Hist Signed to Minor League contract
Jeff Liefer -- Hist Announced retirement
Bret Prinz Oakland Athletics Hist Signed to Minor League contract
Dan Reichert Cleveland Indians Hist Signed to #-year contract for 2008-2008 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Victor Zambrano -- Hist Released by Rockies
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Chris Bootcheck Los Angeles Angels Injury DL - strained right forearm
Rickie Weeks Milwaukee Brewers Injury DL - sprained left knee
Luis Mendoza Texas Rangers Hist Activated from Disabled List
Ray Chang -- Hist Released by Padres
Anthony Ferrara St. Louis Cardinals Minors Signed out of draft (Florida HS)
Ryan Chaffee Los Angeles Angels Minors Signed out of draft (Chipola)
Mitch LeVier Oakland Athletics Minors Signed out of draft (Fullerton College)
Julio Rodriguez Philadelphia Phillies Minors Signed out of draft (Puerto Rico HS)
Evan Bigley Minnesota Twins Minors Signed out of draft (Dallas Baptist)
34 record(s)