Baseball on this Date - Monday August 8,2011

Standings as of 2011-08-08

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2011 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	Boston Red Sox	114	71	43	.623	--	625	479	146	37-22	34-21	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Theo Epstein	Fenway Park	48	19	29	.396
2	2	3	New York Yankees	113	69	44	.611	1.5	603	436	167	37-22	32-22	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Girardi	Brian Cashman	Yankee Stadium II	49	28	21	.571
3	6	12	Tampa Bay Rays	114	60	54	.526	11.0	485	452	33	28-28	32-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Maddon	Andrew Friedman	Tropicana Field	48	31	17	.646
4	7	13	Toronto Blue Jays	114	58	56	.509	13.0	534	522	12	28-26	30-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	John Farrell	Alex Anthopoulos	Rogers Centre	48	23	25	.479
5	14	29	Baltimore Orioles	112	44	68	.393	26.0	462	598	-136	27-31	17-37	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Buck Showalter	Andy MacPhail	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	50	25	25	.500
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2011 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	5	11	Detroit Tigers	114	61	53	.535	--	508	514	-6	33-25	28-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jim Leyland	Dave Dombrowski	Comerica Park	48	34	14	.708
2	8	14	Cleveland Indians	112	56	56	.500	4.0	478	486	-8	29-24	27-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Manny Acta	Chris Antonetti	Progressive Field	50	24	26	.480
3	9	16	Chicago White Sox	114	56	58	.491	5.0	453	468	-15	24-32	32-26	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ozzie Guillen	Kenny Williams	U.S. Cellular Field	48	23	25	.479
4	11	24	Minnesota Twins	115	51	64	.443	10.5	449	559	-110	26-29	25-35	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Gardenhire	Bill Smith	Target Field	47	12	35	.255
5	13	27	Kansas City Royals	115	49	66	.426	12.5	505	551	-46	31-32	18-34	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ned Yost	Dayton Moore	Kauffman Stadium	47	22	25	.468
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2011 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	6	Texas Rangers	116	65	51	.560	--	589	490	99	38-22	27-29	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Washington	Jon Daniels	Rangers Ballpark in Arlington	46	31	15	.674
2	4	7	Los Angeles Angels	115	63	52	.548	1.5	441	419	22	32-25	31-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Scioscia	Tony Reagins	Angel Stadium of Anaheim	47	23	24	.489
3	10	23	Oakland Athletics	114	51	63	.447	13.0	442	456	-14	31-24	20-39	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bob Melvin	Billy Beane	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	48	23	25	.479
4	12	26	Seattle Mariners	114	49	65	.430	15.0	376	439	-63	27-28	22-37	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Eric Wedge	Jack Zduriencik	Safeco Field	48	18	30	.375
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2011 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Philadelphia Phillies	115	75	40	.652	--	504	375	129	41-18	34-22	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Charlie Manuel	Ruben Amaro	Citizens Bank Park	47	27	20	.574
2	2	4	Atlanta Braves	116	67	49	.578	8.5	476	426	50	34-22	33-27	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brian Snitker	Frank Wren	Turner Field	46	22	24	.478
3	7	15	New York Mets	114	57	57	.500	17.5	518	507	11	24-30	33-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Sandy Alderson	Citi field	48	20	28	.417
4	8	17	Washington Nationals	114	55	59	.482	19.5	449	471	-22	32-23	23-36	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Davey Johnson	Michael Rizzo	Nationals Park	47	25	22	.532
5	11	20	Florida Marlins	115	55	60	.478	20.0	462	503	-41	24-37	31-23	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jack McKeon	Michael Hill	Sun Life Stadium	47	17	30	.362
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2011 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	5	Milwaukee Brewers	115	65	50	.565	--	512	486	26	41-15	24-35	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Roenicke	Douglas Melvin	Miller Park	47	31	16	.660
2	5	10	St. Louis Cardinals	115	62	53	.539	3.0	552	500	52	29-24	33-29	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	John Mozeliak	Busch Stadium III	47	28	19	.596
3	9	18	Pittsburgh Pirates	114	55	59	.482	9.5	436	469	-33	26-32	29-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Clint Hurdle	Neal Huntington	PNC Park	48	17	31	.354
4	10	19	Cincinnati Reds	115	55	60	.478	10.0	542	510	32	30-28	25-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Walt Jocketty	Great American Ballpark	47	24	23	.511
5	15	28	Chicago Cubs	115	49	66	.426	16.0	474	571	-97	27-32	22-34	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Quade	Jim Hendry	Wrigley Field	47	22	25	.468
6	16	30	Houston Astros	115	38	77	.330	27.0	437	574	-137	19-40	19-37	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brad Mills	Ed Wade	Minute Maid Park	47	18	29	.383
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2011 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	4	8	San Francisco Giants	116	63	53	.543	--	399	411	-12	34-24	29-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Brian Sabean	AT&T Park	46	23	23	.500
2	6	9	Arizona Diamondbacks	115	62	53	.539	0.5	516	502	14	30-26	32-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Kirk Gibson	Kevin Towers	Chase Field	47	32	15	.681
3	12	21	Colorado Rockies	116	54	62	.466	9.0	528	536	-8	28-31	26-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jim Tracy	Daniel O'Dowd	Coors Field	46	19	27	.413
4	13	22	Los Angeles Dodgers	114	52	62	.456	10.0	418	456	-38	28-32	24-30	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Don Mattingly	Ned Colletti	Dodger Stadium	47	30	17	.638
5	14	25	San Diego Padres	116	51	65	.440	12.0	431	438	-7	23-36	28-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bud Black	Jed Hoyer	Petco Park	46	20	26	.435

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Houston Astros	9	Arizona Diamondbacks	1	Box	Wandy Rodriguez	Daniel Hudson	(none)
Colorado Rockies	10	Cincinnati Reds	7	Box	Matt Belisle	Bill Bray	Huston Street
Atlanta Braves	8	Florida Marlins	5	Box	Derek Lowe	Brad Hand	Craig Kimbrel
Philadelphia Phillies	5	Los Angeles Dodgers	3	Box	Roy Halladay	Hiroki Kuroda	Ryan Madson
San Diego Padres	8	New York Mets	9	Box	Jason Isringhausen	Heath Bell	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	5	San Francisco Giants	0	Box	Charlie Morton	Ryan Vogelsong	(none)
Chicago White Sox	7	Baltimore Orioles	6	Box	Jesse Crain	Jim Johnson	Sergio Santos
Boston Red Sox	8	Minnesota Twins	6	Box	Alfredo Aceves	Glen Perkins	Jonathan Papelbon
Kansas City Royals	1	Tampa Bay Rays	2	Box	Kyle Farnsworth	Blake Wood	(none)
Seattle Mariners	2	Texas Rangers	9	Box	Matt Harrison	Charlie Furbush	(none)

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Michael Crotta	P	26.318	Released by Pirates
Arthur Rhodes	P	41.288	Released by Rangers

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