The Baseball Cube

Wednesday, April 20,2011

Wednesday, April 20,2011

Baseball on this Date

MORE  
Subscribe to TBC PREMIUM ... Surf ad-free, get the daily PLAYER TRACKER (take a tour), access to ... more
than a dozen research applications including Player Comparison tool, analysis features and additional datagrid functionality!
Based on data sourced from Retrosheet.org.

PREMIUM Subscribers can view the rest-of-season records for each team as well as batting/pitching stats on this date.
Games on this date
*Reload page to restore grid
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.
year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
2011 reg season 2011-04-20 San Diego Padres  1 Chicago Cubs  2 box | pbp Wrigley Field Jeff Samardzija Luke Gregerson -- 35,544 3:59
2011 reg season 2011-04-20 San Diego Padres  5 Chicago Cubs  4 box | pbp Wrigley Field Aaron Harang James Russell Heath Bell 35,095 2:49
2011 reg season 2011-04-20 Arizona Diamondbacks  3 Cincinnati Reds  1 box | pbp Great American Ballpark Ian Kennedy Bronson Arroyo J.J. Putz 14,915 3:05
2011 reg season 2011-04-20 San Francisco Giants  2 Colorado Rockies  10 box | pbp Coors Field Jorge de la Rosa Matt Cain -- 27,758 3:04
2011 reg season 2011-04-20 Pittsburgh Pirates  0 Florida Marlins  6 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Ricky Nolasco Charlie Morton -- 10,112 2:22
2011 reg season 2011-04-20 Atlanta Braves  1 Los Angeles Dodgers  6 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Jon Garland Derek Lowe -- 29,473 2:17
2011 reg season 2011-04-20 Houston Astros  4 New York Mets  3 box | pbp Citi Field Mark Melancon R.A. Dickey Brandon Lyon 27,380 2:50
2011 reg season 2011-04-20 Milwaukee Brewers  3 Philadelphia Phillies  4 box | pbp Citizens Bank Park Ryan Madson Brandon Kintzler Jose Contreras 45,743 2:38
2011 reg season 2011-04-20 Washington Nationals  8 St. Louis Cardinals  6 box | pbp Busch Stadium III John Lannan Jake Westbrook Drew Storen 32,340 3:20
2011 reg season 2011-04-20 Washington Nationals  3 St. Louis Cardinals  5 box | pbp Busch Stadium III Jaime Garcia Jordan Zimmermann Mitchell Boggs 33,714 2:43
2011 reg season 2011-04-20 Minnesota Twins  4 Baltimore Orioles  5 box | pbp Oriole Park at Camden Yards Zack Britton Nick Blackburn Kevin Gregg 13,825 2:18
2011 reg season 2011-04-20 Cleveland Indians  7 Kansas City Royals  5 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Justin Masterson Luke Hochevar Chris Perez 10,080 3:14
2011 reg season 2011-04-20 Boston Red Sox  5 Oakland Athletics  3 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Clay Buchholz Gio Gonzalez Jonathan Papelbon 29,045 3:09
2011 reg season 2011-04-20 Detroit Tigers  3 Seattle Mariners  2 box | pbp Safeco Field Rick Porcello Erik Bedard Jose Valverde 13,339 2:32
2011 reg season 2011-04-20 Chicago White Sox  1 Tampa Bay Rays  4 box | pbp Tropicana Field Wade Davis Philip Humber Kyle Farnsworth 13,214 2:30
2011 reg season 2011-04-20 Los Angeles Angels  4 Texas Rangers  1 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Jered Weaver Matt Harrison -- 31,967 2:44
2011 reg season 2011-04-20 New York Yankees  6 Toronto Blue Jays  2 box | pbp Rogers Centre Bartolo Colon Brett Cecil Rafael Soriano 26,062 2:59
17 record(s)
Standings on this date
*Reload page to restore grid
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.
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
2011 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 16 10 6 .625 0.0 88 76 12 W1 8-3 2-3 1 3 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Tigers)
2011 AL East Tampa Bay Rays franchise | log 18 9 9 .500 2.0 65 65 0 W3 6-6 3-3 2 6 15 -- Lost in 1st Round (Rangers)
2011 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 17 8 9 .471 2.5 70 74 -4 W2 5-4 3-5 3 9 20 -- dnq
2011 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 18 8 10 .444 3.0 79 82 -3 L1 5-3 3-7 4 10 21 -- dnq
2011 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 17 6 11 .353 4.5 72 90 -18 W1 5-4 1-7 5 12 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
2011 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 18 13 5 .722 0.0 97 63 34 W1 7-2 6-3 1 1 2 Yes dnq
2011 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 18 11 7 .611 2.0 95 81 14 L1 8-5 3-2 2 5 7 Yes dnq
2011 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 19 9 10 .474 4.5 79 95 -16 W1 3-3 6-7 3 8 18 -- Lost in ALCS (Rangers)
2011 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 18 7 11 .389 6.0 82 87 -5 L7 4-6 3-5 4 11 25 -- dnq
2011 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 18 6 12 .333 7.0 54 88 -34 L2 2-3 4-9 5 13 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
2011 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 18 12 6 .667 0.0 80 60 20 W2 4-2 8-4 1 2 3 Yes dnq
2011 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 18 11 7 .611 1.0 90 68 22 L2 7-2 4-5 2 4 8 Yes Lost World Series (Cardinals)
2011 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 18 9 9 .500 3.0 66 60 6 L1 4-5 5-4 3 7 17 -- dnq
2011 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 19 6 13 .316 6.5 70 98 -28 L1 3-6 3-7 4 14 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
2011 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 17 11 6 .647 0.0 83 66 17 W1 7-4 4-2 1 2 4 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
2011 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 16 10 6 .625 0.5 66 60 6 W2 5-3 5-3 2 3 6 Yes dnq
2011 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 17 9 8 .529 2.0 73 72 1 L1 5-4 4-4 3 5 10 -- dnq
2011 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 19 8 11 .421 4.0 66 62 4 L1 4-5 4-6 4 14 24 -- dnq
2011 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 18 5 13 .278 6.5 72 98 -26 L2 1-8 4-5 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
2011 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 18 9 9 .500 0.0 74 85 -11 L1 5-4 4-5 1 9 14 Yes dnq
2011 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 18 9 9 .500 0.0 100 83 17 L4 6-6 3-3 2 8 12 Yes dnq
2011 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 18 9 9 .500 0.0 74 68 6 L1 5-2 4-7 3 7 11 Yes Lost in NLCS (Cardinals)
2011 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 18 9 9 .500 0.0 99 76 23 W1 3-5 6-4 4 6 16 Yes Won World Series (Rangers)
2011 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 18 8 10 .444 1.0 62 84 -22 L2 1-5 7-5 5 12 22 -- dnq
2011 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 18 7 11 .389 2.0 79 90 -11 W2 4-6 3-5 6 15 26 -- 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
2011 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 18 13 5 .722 0.0 99 75 24 W1 6-4 7-1 1 1 1 Yes dnq
2011 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 18 10 8 .556 3.0 78 70 8 L1 4-2 6-6 2 4 9 -- dnq
2011 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 16 8 8 .500 4.0 83 90 -7 W3 4-5 4-3 3 10 13 -- Lost in 1st Round (Diamondbacks)
2011 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 19 9 10 .474 4.5 63 91 -28 W1 6-5 3-5 4 11 19 -- dnq
2011 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 18 8 10 .444 5.0 60 61 -1 W1 3-5 5-5 5 13 23 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
*Reload page to restore grid
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
Dan Jennings Florida Marlins Minors Assigned to Jacksonville (AA)
Kyle Lafrenz Philadelphia Phillies DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Brandon Wood Pittsburgh Pirates DFA Designated for assignment
Mason Tobin Texas Rangers DL-60 DL-60 Tommy John surgery
Virgil Vasquez -- Hist Released by Angels
DJ Johnson -- Hist Released by Rays
Bobby Parnell New York Mets Injury DL - Circulatory problems in his right middle finger.
Cody Ross San Francisco Giants Hist Activated from Disabled List
Erick Aybar Los Angeles Angels Hist Activated from Disabled List
Ryan Perry Detroit Tigers Hist Activated from Disabled List
10 record(s)