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Games on 2009-05-08

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Washington Nationals	5	Arizona Diamondbacks	4	Box	Shairon Martis	Yusmeiro Petit	Kip Wells
St. Louis Cardinals	4	Cincinnati Reds	6	Box	Johnny Cueto	Joel Pineiro	Francisco Cordero
Florida Marlins	8	Colorado Rockies	3	Box	Ricky Nolasco	Jason Hammel	(none)
San Diego Padres	0	Houston Astros	2	Box	Wandy Rodriguez	Chad Gaudin	LaTroy Hawkins
San Francisco Giants	3	Los Angeles Dodgers	1	Box	Barry Zito	Chad Billingsley	Brian Wilson
Chicago Cubs	2	Milwaukee Brewers	3	Box	Mitch Stetter	Aaron Heilman	Trevor Hoffman
Pittsburgh Pirates	3	New York Mets	7	Box	Bobby Parnell	Tyler Yates	(none)
Atlanta Braves	6	Philadelphia Phillies	10	Box	Cole Hamels	Jo-Jo Reyes	(none)
Kansas City Royals	1	Los Angeles Angels	4	Box	Matt Palmer	Gil Meche	Brian Fuentes
New York Yankees	4	Baltimore Orioles	0	Box	CC Sabathia	Jeremy Guthrie	(none)
Tampa Bay Rays	3	Boston Red Sox	7	Box	Brad Penny	James Shields	(none)
Texas Rangers	6	Chicago White Sox	0	Box	Matt Harrison	Jose Contreras	(none)
Detroit Tigers	1	Cleveland Indians	0	Box	Justin Verlander	Cliff Lee	(none)
Seattle Mariners	0	Minnesota Twins	11	Box	Scott Baker	Chris Jakubauskas	(none)
Toronto Blue Jays	3	Oakland Athletics	5	Box	Michael Wuertz	Scott Richmond	Andrew Bailey

Standings as of 2009-05-08

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2009 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	4	9	Toronto Blue Jays	32	18	14	.563	--	193	150	43	9-6	9-8	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Cito Gaston	JP Ricciardi	Rogers Centre	130	57	73	.438
2	5	10	New York Yankees	29	16	13	.552	0.5	162	178	-16	7-6	9-7	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Girardi	Brian Cashman	Yankee Stadium II	133	87	46	.654
3	6	11	Boston Red Sox	30	16	14	.533	1.0	176	146	30	10-5	6-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Theo Epstein	Fenway Park	132	79	53	.598
4	10	21	Tampa Bay Rays	31	14	17	.452	3.5	152	145	7	7-6	7-11	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Maddon	Andrew Friedman	Tropicana Field	131	70	61	.534
5	11	24	Baltimore Orioles	30	13	17	.433	4.0	147	180	-33	9-9	4-8	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dave Trembley	Andy MacPhail	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	132	51	81	.386
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2009 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	3	Detroit Tigers	28	17	11	.607	--	141	132	9	8-5	9-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jim Leyland	Dave Dombrowski	Comerica Park	135	69	66	.511
2	7	13	Kansas City Royals	30	15	15	.500	3.0	143	114	29	10-7	5-8	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Trey Hillman	Dayton Moore	Kauffman Stadium	132	50	82	.379
3	8	18	Minnesota Twins	30	14	16	.467	4.0	135	158	-23	11-7	3-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Gardenhire	Bill Smith	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	133	73	60	.549
4	12	25	Cleveland Indians	30	13	17	.433	5.0	158	179	-21	6-7	7-10	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Eric Wedge	Mark Shapiro	Progressive Field	132	52	80	.394
5	13	26	Chicago White Sox	28	12	16	.429	5.0	121	132	-11	7-7	5-9	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ozzie Guillen	Kenny Williams	U.S. Cellular Field	134	67	67	.500
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2009 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	5	Texas Rangers	29	17	12	.586	--	166	156	10	8-6	9-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Washington	Jon Daniels	Rangers Ballpark in Arlington	133	70	63	.526
2	3	6	Los Angeles Angels	28	16	12	.571	0.5	143	147	-4	7-8	9-4	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Scioscia	Tony Reagins	Angel Stadium of Anaheim	134	81	53	.604
3	9	19	Seattle Mariners	30	14	16	.467	3.5	120	137	-17	6-8	8-8	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Don Wakamatsu	Jack Zduriencik	Safeco Field	132	71	61	.538
4	14	28	Oakland Athletics	27	11	16	.407	5.0	117	120	-3	6-8	5-8	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bob Geren	Billy Beane	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	135	64	71	.474
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2009 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	4	7	New York Mets	28	16	12	.571	--	133	122	11	9-6	7-6	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jerry Manuel	Omar Minaya	Citi field	134	54	80	.403
2	8	14	Florida Marlins	30	15	15	.500	2.0	142	149	-7	6-7	9-8	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Michael Hill	LandShark Stadium	132	72	60	.545
3	9	16	Atlanta Braves	29	14	15	.483	2.5	123	132	-9	6-8	8-7	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brian Snitker	Frank Wren	Turner Field	133	72	61	.541
4	13	23	Philadelphia Phillies	27	12	15	.444	3.5	160	146	14	5-10	7-5	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Charlie Manuel	Ruben Amaro	Citizens Bank Park	135	81	54	.600
5	15	29	Washington Nationals	28	11	17	.393	5.0	141	168	-27	6-7	5-10	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Manny Acta	Michael Rizzo	Nationals Park	134	48	86	.358
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2009 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Cincinnati Reds	29	19	10	.655	--	117	127	-10	9-5	10-5	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Walt Jocketty	Great American Ballpark	133	59	74	.444
2	3	4	St. Louis Cardinals	30	18	12	.600	1.5	161	130	31	12-5	6-7	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	John Mozeliak	Busch Stadium III	132	73	59	.553
3	5	8	Milwaukee Brewers	30	17	13	.567	2.5	144	129	15	7-7	10-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ken Macha	Douglas Melvin	Miller Park	132	63	69	.477
4	10	17	Houston Astros	30	14	16	.467	5.5	116	139	-23	7-9	7-7	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Ed Wade	Minute Maid Park	132	60	72	.455
5	12	22	Chicago Cubs	29	13	16	.448	6.0	139	134	5	8-6	5-10	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Lou Piniella	Jim Hendry	Wrigley Field	132	70	62	.530
6	14	27	Pittsburgh Pirates	29	12	17	.414	7.0	125	121	4	7-7	5-10	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D	John Russell	Neal Huntington	PNC Park	132	50	82	.379
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2009 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	2	Los Angeles Dodgers	31	20	11	.645	--	171	120	51	12-3	8-8	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Torre	Ned Colletti	Dodger Stadium	131	75	56	.573
2	7	15	Arizona Diamondbacks	30	15	15	.500	4.5	109	132	-23	11-8	4-7	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	AJ Hinch	Josh Byrnes	Chase Field	132	55	77	.417
3	6	12	San Francisco Giants	28	14	14	.500	4.5	102	108	-6	9-5	5-9	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Brian Sabean	AT&T Park	134	74	60	.552
4	11	20	San Diego Padres	30	14	16	.467	5.5	113	143	-30	8-6	6-10	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bud Black	Kevin Towers	Petco Park	132	61	71	.462
5	16	30	Colorado Rockies	28	9	19	.321	9.5	142	138	4	2-10	7-9	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Clint Hurdle	Daniel O'Dowd	Coors Field	134	83	51	.619

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Ryan Freel	CF-3B	33.061	Traded by Orioles to Cubs for Joey Gathright
Joey Gathright	CF	27.016	Traded by Cubs to Orioles for Ryan Freel
Adam Melhuse	C	37.042	Signed by Pirates to minor league contract

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