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Thursday, June 18,2009

Thursday, June 18,2009

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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
2009 reg season 2009-06-18 Chicago White Sox  5 Chicago Cubs  6 box | pbp Wrigley Field Kevin Gregg Matt Thornton -- 40,467 2:35
2009 reg season 2009-06-18 Atlanta Braves  7 Cincinnati Reds  0 box | pbp Great American Ballpark Tommy Hanson Matt Maloney -- 24,657 3:15
2009 reg season 2009-06-18 Tampa Bay Rays  3 Colorado Rockies  4 box | pbp Coors Field Ubaldo Jimenez Matt Garza Huston Street 28,639 2:53
2009 reg season 2009-06-18 Oakland Athletics  2 Los Angeles Dodgers  3 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Brent Leach Brad Ziegler Ramon Troncoso 50,492 2:33
2009 reg season 2009-06-18 Toronto Blue Jays  8 Philadelphia Phillies  7 box | pbp Citizens Bank Park Jason Frasor Ryan Madson Jeremy Accardo 44,036 3:48
2009 reg season 2009-06-18 Seattle Mariners  3 San Diego Padres  4 box | pbp PETCO Park Heath Bell Miguel Batista -- 25,146 3:06
2009 reg season 2009-06-18 Detroit Tigers  6 St. Louis Cardinals  3 box | pbp Busch Stadium III Rick Porcello Joel Pineiro Fernando Rodney 41,323 2:53
2009 reg season 2009-06-18 New York Mets  4 Baltimore Orioles  5 box | pbp Oriole Park at Camden Yards Matt Albers Francisco Rodriguez -- 23,009 2:53
2009 reg season 2009-06-18 Florida Marlins  2 Boston Red Sox  1 box | pbp Fenway Park Ricky Nolasco Jon Lester -- 37,577 1:44
2009 reg season 2009-06-18 Arizona Diamondbacks  12 Kansas City Royals  5 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Dan Haren Luke Hochevar -- 14,129 3:11
2009 reg season 2009-06-18 Pittsburgh Pirates  1 Minnesota Twins  5 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Nick Blackburn Zach Duke -- 30,670 2:06
2009 reg season 2009-06-18 Washington Nationals  3 New York Yankees  0 box | pbp Yankee Stadium II Craig Stammen Joba Chamberlain Mike MacDougal 45,143 2:59
2009 reg season 2009-06-18 Houston Astros  5 Texas Rangers  3 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Alberto Arias Jason Jennings Jose Valverde 25,445 3:00
13 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
2009 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 66 37 29 .561 0.0 367 333 34 L2 20-15 17-14 1 4 7 Yes Won World Series (Philadelphia)
2009 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 66 36 30 .545 1.0 354 289 65 L1 21-11 15-19 2 5 8 Yes Lost in ALDS (LA Angels)
2009 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 68 37 31 .544 1.0 346 307 39 W4 20-14 17-17 3 6 9 -- dnq
2009 AL East Tampa Bay Rays franchise | log 68 32 36 .471 6.0 385 313 72 L3 22-11 10-25 4 8 18 -- dnq
2009 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 66 29 37 .439 8.0 303 358 -55 W2 19-19 10-18 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
2009 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 66 38 28 .576 0.0 315 296 19 W1 17-11 21-17 1 2 4 Yes dnq
2009 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 65 30 35 .462 7.5 271 306 -35 W6 21-15 9-20 2 9 23 -- dnq
2009 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 68 31 37 .456 8.0 330 311 19 W1 22-14 9-23 3 12 26 -- Lost in ALDS (NY Yankees)
2009 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 68 31 37 .456 8.0 356 369 -13 L3 17-18 14-19 4 11 25 -- dnq
2009 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 66 28 38 .424 10.0 273 298 -25 L1 16-18 12-20 5 14 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
2009 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 65 38 27 .585 0.0 324 302 22 L1 21-15 17-12 1 1 2 Yes dnq
2009 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 64 36 28 .563 1.5 317 309 8 W5 16-13 20-15 2 3 6 Yes Lost in ALCS (NY Yankees)
2009 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 66 32 34 .485 6.5 246 272 -26 L1 16-14 16-20 3 7 17 -- dnq
2009 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 65 30 35 .462 8.0 275 310 -35 L1 16-15 14-20 4 10 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
2009 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 64 36 28 .563 0.0 298 295 3 L2 18-11 18-17 1 3 5 Yes dnq
2009 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 68 35 33 .515 3.0 312 342 -30 W1 19-15 16-18 2 6 12 -- dnq
2009 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 64 30 34 .469 6.0 348 321 27 L4 11-21 19-13 3 11 19 -- Lost World Series (NY Yankees)
2009 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 65 30 35 .462 6.5 275 293 -18 W1 14-18 16-17 4 14 24 -- dnq
2009 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 65 23 42 .354 13.5 287 367 -80 W2 12-21 11-21 5 16 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
2009 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 66 38 28 .576 0.0 318 297 21 W3 15-16 23-12 1 2 3 Yes dnq
2009 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 65 35 30 .538 2.5 273 278 -5 L1 20-11 15-19 2 4 10 Yes dnq
2009 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 67 34 33 .507 4.5 297 280 17 L1 21-16 13-17 3 8 14 -- Lost in NLDS (LA Dodgers)
2009 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 65 32 33 .492 5.5 270 308 -38 W1 17-17 15-16 4 10 16 -- dnq
2009 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 62 29 33 .468 7.0 260 254 6 W1 18-13 11-20 5 12 20 -- dnq
2009 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 66 27 39 .409 11.0 289 285 4 L1 15-14 12-25 6 15 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
2009 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 67 42 25 .627 0.0 333 251 82 W1 25-10 17-15 1 1 1 Yes Lost in NLCS (Philadelphia)
2009 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 65 34 31 .523 7.0 248 319 -71 W1 21-12 13-19 2 5 11 Yes dnq
2009 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 65 33 32 .508 8.0 259 254 5 L3 19-14 14-18 3 7 13 -- dnq
2009 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 66 33 33 .500 8.5 331 314 17 W12 13-16 20-17 4 9 15 -- Lost in NLDS (Philadelphia)
2009 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 67 31 36 .463 11.0 298 327 -29 L5 19-18 12-18 5 13 21 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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
Rand Smith Florida Marlins Minors Assigned to Jamestown (A-)
Sandy Rosario Florida Marlins Minors Signed to minor league contract
Scott Downs Toronto Blue Jays DL-15 DL-15 Left big toe sprain
Celson Polanco Toronto Blue Jays Minors Assigned to New Hampshire [East] (AA)
Tyler Kuhn Chicago White Sox Minors Assigned to Winston-Salem [Caro] (A+)
Ryan Mattheus Colorado Rockies DL-7 DL-7 Tommy John surgery
Ryan Cavan San Francisco Giants Minors Signed out of draft (UC Santa Barbara)
Ryan Flannery New York Yankees Minors Assigned to Staten Island [NYPL] (A-)
Patrick Corbin Los Angeles Angels Hist Signed out of draft (Chipola)
Brock Holt Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Signed out of draft (Rice)
Adam Wilk Detroit Tigers Hist Signed out of draft (Long Beach State)
Dustin Garneau Colorado Rockies Hist Signed out of draft (Cal State Fullerton)
Brooks Pounders Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Daniel Barone -- Hist Released by Marlins
Shawn Chacon Oakland Athletics Hist Signed to Minor League contract
Val Pascucci -- Hist Released by Dodgers
Dontrelle Willis Detroit Tigers Injury DL - anxiety disorder *Non-baseball condition*
Raul Ibanez Philadelphia Phillies Injury DL - groin injury
Roy Halladay Toronto Blue Jays Injury DL - mild groin strain
Kiko Calero Florida Marlins Injury DL - Right shoulder inflammation
Khalil Greene St. Louis Cardinals Hist Activated from Disabled List
Ryan Sweeney Oakland Athletics Hist Activated from Disabled List
Jamie Johnson Detroit Tigers Minors Signed out of draft (Oklahoma)
Danny Jimenez Cleveland Indians Minors Signed out of draft (John A. Logan)
Eric Federico Colorado Rockies Minors Signed out of draft (Cal State Stanislaus)
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Tim Wheeler Colorado Rockies Minors Signed out of draft (Sacramento State)
Cameron Garfield Milwaukee Brewers Minors Signed out of draft (California HS)
27 record(s)