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Wednesday, June 11,2008

Wednesday, June 11,2008

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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 2008-06-11 Atlanta Braves  2 Chicago Cubs  7 box | pbp Wrigley Field Ryan Dempster Jeff Bennett -- 41,497 2:25
2008 reg season 2008-06-11 St. Louis Cardinals  10 Cincinnati Reds  0 box | pbp Great American Ballpark Braden Looper Johnny Cueto -- 19,851 2:16
2008 reg season 2008-06-11 San Francisco Giants  0 Colorado Rockies  1 box | pbp Coors Field Brian Fuentes Keiichi Yabu -- 26,235 2:41
2008 reg season 2008-06-11 Philadelphia Phillies  2 Florida Marlins  6 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Kevin Gregg Tom Gordon -- 14,122 2:30
2008 reg season 2008-06-11 Milwaukee Brewers  10 Houston Astros  6 box | pbp Minute Maid Park Manny Parra Brandon Backe -- 33,806 3:11
2008 reg season 2008-06-11 Arizona Diamondbacks  3 New York Mets  5 box | pbp Shea Stadium Claudio Vargas Edgar Gonzalez -- 46,503 3:54
2008 reg season 2008-06-11 Washington Nationals  1 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 box | pbp PNC Park Ian Snell John Lannan Matt Capps 15,439 2:39
2008 reg season 2008-06-11 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 San Diego Padres  4 box | pbp PETCO Park Randy Wolf Chad Billingsley Trevor Hoffman 29,218 2:07
2008 reg season 2008-06-11 Tampa Bay Rays  2 Los Angeles Angels  4 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim John Lackey Scott Kazmir Francisco Rodriguez 36,622 2:30
2008 reg season 2008-06-11 Baltimore Orioles  3 Boston Red Sox  6 box | pbp Fenway Park Bartolo Colon Garrett Olson Jonathan Papelbon 38,130 2:47
2008 reg season 2008-06-11 Minnesota Twins  8 Cleveland Indians  5 box | pbp Progressive Field Nick Blackburn Paul Byrd Joe Nathan 18,742 2:59
2008 reg season 2008-06-11 Chicago White Sox  1 Detroit Tigers  5 box | pbp Comerica Park Justin Verlander Javier Vazquez -- 38,693 2:13
2008 reg season 2008-06-11 Texas Rangers  11 Kansas City Royals  5 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Vicente Padilla Jimmy Gobble -- 20,840 3:38
2008 reg season 2008-06-11 New York Yankees  4 Oakland Athletics  8 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Justin Duchscherer Darrell Rasner -- 27,292 2:44
2008 reg season 2008-06-11 Seattle Mariners  2 Toronto Blue Jays  1 box | pbp Rogers Centre Felix Hernandez B.J. Ryan Brandon Morrow 35,702 2:34
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
2008 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 68 41 27 .603 0.0 346 292 54 W1 27-7 14-20 1 2 3 Yes Lost in ALCS (Tampa Bay)
2008 AL East Tampa Bay Rays franchise | log 66 38 28 .576 2.0 299 275 24 L2 24-10 14-18 2 3 6 Yes Lost World Series (Philadelphia)
2008 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 65 33 32 .508 6.5 279 290 -11 L1 17-11 16-21 3 6 12 -- dnq
2008 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 66 33 33 .500 7.0 300 309 -9 L1 18-15 15-18 4 8 16 -- dnq
2008 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 68 34 34 .500 7.0 277 252 25 L1 17-15 17-19 5 9 15 -- 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 66 37 29 .561 0.0 310 247 63 L2 20-10 17-19 1 4 7 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Rays)
2008 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 66 32 34 .485 5.0 302 333 -31 W1 19-16 13-18 2 10 19 -- dnq
2008 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 66 30 36 .455 7.0 289 280 9 L1 17-17 13-19 3 11 23 -- dnq
2008 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 65 28 37 .431 8.5 304 325 -21 W2 16-16 12-21 4 12 26 -- dnq
2008 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 66 25 41 .379 12.0 247 319 -72 L2 12-18 13-23 5 13 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
2008 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 67 41 26 .612 0.0 284 277 7 W2 20-14 21-12 1 1 2 Yes Lost in ALDS (Boston)
2008 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 65 35 30 .538 5.0 292 244 48 W1 22-16 13-14 2 5 9 Yes dnq
2008 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 67 34 33 .507 7.0 378 390 -12 W3 17-16 17-17 3 7 13 -- dnq
2008 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 66 24 42 .364 16.5 259 323 -64 W1 14-19 10-23 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 67 39 28 .582 0.0 350 279 71 L2 21-13 18-15 1 3 5 Yes Won World Series (Tampa Bay)
2008 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 65 36 29 .554 2.0 324 322 2 W2 22-14 14-15 2 4 8 Yes dnq
2008 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 66 32 34 .485 6.5 305 271 34 L5 25-11 7-23 3 8 17 -- dnq
2008 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 64 31 33 .484 6.5 300 300 0 W1 18-12 13-21 4 10 20 -- dnq
2008 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 67 26 41 .388 13.0 243 326 -83 L1 14-21 12-20 5 16 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 66 42 24 .636 0.0 369 268 101 W3 28-8 14-16 1 1 1 Yes Lost in NLDS (Los Angeles)
2008 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 67 40 27 .597 2.5 320 276 44 W4 21-13 19-14 2 2 4 Yes dnq
2008 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 65 34 31 .523 7.5 289 294 -5 W1 19-10 15-21 3 6 11 -- Lost in NLDS (Philadelphia)
2008 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 66 33 33 .500 9.0 300 313 -13 L1 17-12 16-21 4 7 14 -- dnq
2008 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 66 32 34 .485 10.0 318 340 -22 W1 20-15 12-19 5 9 18 -- dnq
2008 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 67 31 36 .463 11.5 301 334 -33 L2 19-12 12-24 6 12 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
2008 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 66 35 31 .530 0.0 318 280 38 L1 21-12 14-19 1 5 10 Yes dnq
2008 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 65 31 34 .477 3.5 281 266 15 L1 18-15 13-19 2 11 21 -- Lost in NLCS (Philadelphia)
2008 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 66 29 37 .439 6.0 267 301 -34 L2 13-19 16-18 3 13 24 -- dnq
2008 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 67 29 38 .433 6.5 244 305 -61 W1 19-18 10-20 4 14 25 -- dnq
2008 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 65 26 39 .400 8.5 273 337 -64 W2 16-15 10-24 5 15 27 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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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
Kirk Nieuwenhuis New York Mets Minors Signed out of draft (Azusa Pacific)
Chris Armstrong Los Angeles Angels Minors Assigned to Cedar Rapids (A)
Dustin Brader Texas Rangers Minors Signed out of draft (Arizona State)
Tyler Cloyd Philadelphia Phillies Hist Signed out of draft
David Cooper Toronto Blue Jays Hist Signed out of draft (California)
Evan Crawford Toronto Blue Jays Hist Signed out of draft (Auburn)
Jake Elmore Arizona Diamondbacks Hist Signed out of draft (Arizona State)
Tommy Field Colorado Rockies Hist Signed out of draft (Texas State)
Matt Hague Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Signed out of draft (Oklahoma State)
Tom Koehler Florida Marlins Hist Signed out of draft (Stony Brook)
Michael Kohn Los Angeles Angels Hist Signed out of draft (College of Charleston)
Michael Schwimer Philadelphia Phillies Hist Signed out of draft (Virginia)
Bryan Shaw Arizona Diamondbacks Hist Signed out of draft (Long Beach State)
Will Smith Los Angeles Angels Hist Signed out of draft (Gulf Coast CC)
Mike Stutes Philadelphia Phillies Hist Signed out of draft (Oregon State)
Eric Thames Toronto Blue Jays Hist Signed out of draft (Pepperdine)
Pedro Villarreal Cincinnati Reds Hist Signed out of draft (Howard College)
Vance Worley Philadelphia Phillies Hist Signed out of draft (Long Beach State)
Allen Webster Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Signed out of draft (North Carolina HS)
Jermaine Curtis St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed out of draft (UCLA)
Dustin Antolin Toronto Blue Jays Hist Signed out of draft (Hawaii HS)
Danny Ortiz Minnesota Twins Hist Signed out of draft (Puerto Rico HS)
Armando Benitez -- Hist Released by Blue Jays
Steve Kline -- Hist Released by Phillies
Jason Christian Oakland Athletics Minors Signed out of draft (Michigan)
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Ari Ronick San Francisco Giants Minors Signed out of draft (Portland)
26 record(s)