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Games on 2011-08-26

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
San Diego Padres	0	Arizona Diamondbacks	5	Box	Josh Collmenter	Wade LeBlanc	(none)
Washington Nationals	3	Cincinnati Reds	4	Box	Francisco Cordero	Collin Balester	(none)
Colorado Rockies	1	Los Angeles Dodgers	6	Box	Ted Lilly	Esmil Rogers	(none)
Chicago Cubs	2	Milwaukee Brewers	5	Box	Randy Wolf	Rodrigo Lopez	John Axford
Atlanta Braves	0	New York Mets	6	Box	Chris Capuano	Tim Hudson	(none)
Florida Marlins	6	Philadelphia Phillies	5	Box	Clay Hensley	Roy Oswalt	Steve Cishek
Houston Astros	1	San Francisco Giants	2	Box	Madison Bumgarner	J.A. Happ	Santiago Casilla
Pittsburgh Pirates	4	St. Louis Cardinals	5	Box	Kyle McClellan	Jose Veras	(none)
New York Yankees	5	Baltimore Orioles	12	Box	Tommy Hunter	A.J. Burnett	(none)
Oakland Athletics	15	Boston Red Sox	5	Box	Gio Gonzalez	Tim Wakefield	(none)
Kansas City Royals	1	Cleveland Indians	2	Box	Ubaldo Jimenez	Felipe Paulino	Chris Perez
Detroit Tigers	8	Minnesota Twins	1	Box	Rick Porcello	Scott Diamond	(none)
Chicago White Sox	4	Seattle Mariners	2	Box	Jake Peavy	Charlie Furbush	Chris Sale
Los Angeles Angels	7	Texas Rangers	11	Box	Derek Holland	Dan Haren	(none)
Tampa Bay Rays	6	Toronto Blue Jays	1	Box	James Shields	Henderson Alvarez	(none)

Standings as of 2011-08-26

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Record in remaining games at far right

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	131	80	51	.611	--	705	552	153	38-25	42-26	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Theo Epstein	Fenway Park	31	10	21	.323
2	2	3	New York Yankees	129	78	51	.605	1.0	711	520	191	41-26	37-25	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Girardi	Brian Cashman	Yankee Stadium II	33	19	14	.576
3	5	9	Tampa Bay Rays	130	71	59	.546	8.5	550	496	54	35-31	36-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Maddon	Andrew Friedman	Tropicana Field	32	20	12	.625
4	7	13	Toronto Blue Jays	131	66	65	.504	14.0	610	596	14	32-32	34-33	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	John Farrell	Alex Anthopoulos	Rogers Centre	31	15	16	.484
5	14	29	Baltimore Orioles	129	52	77	.403	27.0	554	677	-123	30-35	22-42	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Buck Showalter	Andy MacPhail	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	33	17	16	.515
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	4	8	Detroit Tigers	131	72	59	.550	--	592	579	13	37-27	35-32	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jim Leyland	Dave Dombrowski	Comerica Park	31	23	8	.742
2	8	14	Cleveland Indians	128	64	64	.500	6.5	544	561	-17	35-28	29-36	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Manny Acta	Chris Antonetti	Progressive Field	34	16	18	.471
3	9	16	Chicago White Sox	129	64	65	.496	7.0	515	530	-15	29-36	35-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ozzie Guillen	Kenny Williams	U.S. Cellular Field	33	15	18	.455
4	12	27	Minnesota Twins	131	55	76	.420	17.0	495	644	-149	28-38	27-38	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Gardenhire	Bill Smith	Target Field	31	8	23	.258
5	13	28	Kansas City Royals	132	54	78	.409	18.5	573	636	-63	33-37	21-41	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ned Yost	Dayton Moore	Kauffman Stadium	30	17	13	.567
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	133	75	58	.564	--	673	574	99	41-26	34-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Washington	Jon Daniels	Rangers Ballpark in Arlington	29	21	8	.724
2	6	10	Los Angeles Angels	131	71	60	.542	3.0	522	502	20	38-28	33-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Scioscia	Tony Reagins	Angel Stadium of Anaheim	31	15	16	.484
3	10	22	Oakland Athletics	131	60	71	.458	14.0	527	551	-24	35-30	25-41	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bob Melvin	Billy Beane	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	31	14	17	.452
4	11	26	Seattle Mariners	130	56	74	.431	17.5	454	526	-72	30-32	26-42	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Eric Wedge	Jack Zduriencik	Safeco Field	32	11	21	.344
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	129	83	46	.643	--	584	427	157	46-22	37-24	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Charlie Manuel	Ruben Amaro	Citizens Bank Park	33	19	14	.576
2	3	5	Atlanta Braves	133	79	54	.594	6.0	549	480	69	41-25	38-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brian Snitker	Frank Wren	Turner Field	29	10	19	.345
3	10	19	New York Mets	130	62	68	.477	21.5	582	597	-15	26-35	36-33	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Sandy Alderson	Citi field	32	15	17	.469
4	9	18	Washington Nationals	130	62	68	.477	21.5	497	532	-35	37-28	25-40	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Davey Johnson	Michael Rizzo	Nationals Park	31	18	13	.581
5	14	24	Florida Marlins	131	59	72	.450	25.0	514	592	-78	26-43	33-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jack McKeon	Michael Hill	Sun Life Stadium	31	13	18	.419
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	2	4	Milwaukee Brewers	133	79	54	.594	--	592	535	57	48-16	31-38	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Roenicke	Douglas Melvin	Miller Park	29	17	12	.586
2	6	12	St. Louis Cardinals	132	69	63	.523	9.5	617	576	41	34-30	35-33	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	John Mozeliak	Busch Stadium III	30	21	9	.700
3	7	15	Cincinnati Reds	131	65	66	.496	13.0	616	571	45	35-30	30-36	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Walt Jocketty	Great American Ballpark	31	14	17	.452
4	12	21	Pittsburgh Pirates	131	61	70	.466	17.0	502	553	-51	31-37	30-33	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Clint Hurdle	Neal Huntington	PNC Park	31	11	20	.355
5	15	25	Chicago Cubs	132	57	75	.432	21.5	535	644	-109	32-37	25-38	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Quade	Randy Bush	Wrigley Field	30	14	16	.467
6	16	30	Houston Astros	132	43	89	.326	35.5	506	663	-157	23-42	20-47	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brad Mills	Ed Wade	Minute Maid Park	30	13	17	.433
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	7	Arizona Diamondbacks	132	73	59	.553	--	585	564	21	37-26	36-33	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Kirk Gibson	Kevin Towers	Chase Field	30	21	9	.700
2	5	11	San Francisco Giants	132	70	62	.530	3.0	449	466	-17	37-27	33-35	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Brian Sabean	AT&T Park	30	16	14	.533
3	8	17	Colorado Rockies	132	63	69	.477	10.0	606	611	-5	35-33	28-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jim Tracy	Daniel O'Dowd	Coors Field	30	10	20	.333
4	11	20	Los Angeles Dodgers	130	61	69	.469	11.0	495	499	-4	32-34	29-35	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Don Mattingly	Ned Colletti	Dodger Stadium	31	21	10	.677
5	13	23	San Diego Padres	132	60	72	.455	13.0	504	504	0	28-38	32-34	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bud Black	Jed Hoyer	Petco Park	30	11	19	.367

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Jim Thome	DH	40.364	Traded by Twins to Indians for a player to be named later
Dewayne Wise	CF	33.183	Claimed off waivers by Blue Jays from Marlins

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