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Games on 2011-08-31

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Colorado Rockies	2	Arizona Diamondbacks	4	Box	Josh Collmenter	Esmil Rogers	J.J. Putz
Washington Nationals	1	Atlanta Braves	3	Box	Derek Lowe	John Lannan	Craig Kimbrel
Philadelphia Phillies	3	Cincinnati Reds	0	Box	Cliff Lee	Dontrelle Willis	Ryan Madson
Pittsburgh Pirates	0	Houston Astros	2	Box	J.A. Happ	James McDonald	Mark Melancon
San Diego Padres	2	Los Angeles Dodgers	4	Box	Ted Lilly	Wade LeBlanc	Javy Guerra
St. Louis Cardinals	8	Milwaukee Brewers	3	Box	Jake Westbrook	Randy Wolf	(none)
Florida Marlins	2	New York Mets	3	Box	Manny Acosta	Chris Volstad	Bobby Parnell
Chicago Cubs	0	San Francisco Giants	4	Box	Madison Bumgarner	Rodrigo Lopez	(none)
Toronto Blue Jays	13	Baltimore Orioles	0	Box	Henderson Alvarez	Jo-Jo Reyes	(none)
New York Yankees	5	Boston Red Sox	9	Box	Josh Beckett	Phil Hughes	(none)
Minnesota Twins	7	Chicago White Sox	6	Box	Scott Diamond	Jake Peavy	Joe Nathan
Oakland Athletics	3	Cleveland Indians	4	Box	Frank Herrmann	Josh Outman	(none)
Kansas City Royals	4	Detroit Tigers	5	Box	Daniel Schlereth	Blake Wood	Jose Valverde
Los Angeles Angels	1	Seattle Mariners	2	Box	Felix Hernandez	Dan Haren	(none)
Tampa Bay Rays	4	Texas Rangers	1	Box	James Shields	Alexi Ogando	(none)

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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	135	83	52	.615	--	729	565	164	41-26	42-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Theo Epstein	Fenway Park	27	7	20	.259
2	2	3	New York Yankees	134	81	53	.604	1.5	732	538	194	41-26	40-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Girardi	Brian Cashman	Yankee Stadium II	28	16	12	.571
3	5	9	Tampa Bay Rays	135	74	61	.548	9.0	575	511	64	35-31	39-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Maddon	Andrew Friedman	Tropicana Field	27	17	10	.630
4	9	15	Toronto Blue Jays	136	68	68	.500	15.5	640	623	17	33-34	35-34	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	John Farrell	Alex Anthopoulos	Rogers Centre	26	13	13	.500
5	14	29	Baltimore Orioles	134	54	80	.403	28.5	567	706	-139	32-38	22-42	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Buck Showalter	Andy MacPhail	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	28	15	13	.536
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	136	75	61	.551	--	614	608	6	39-28	36-33	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jim Leyland	Dave Dombrowski	Comerica Park	26	20	6	.769
2	7	13	Cleveland Indians	133	68	65	.511	5.5	565	576	-11	39-29	29-36	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Manny Acta	Chris Antonetti	Progressive Field	29	12	17	.414
3	8	14	Chicago White Sox	134	68	66	.507	6.0	544	546	-2	31-37	37-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ozzie Guillen	Kenny Williams	U.S. Cellular Field	28	11	17	.393
4	12	27	Minnesota Twins	136	57	79	.419	18.0	523	671	-148	29-39	28-40	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Gardenhire	Bill Smith	Target Field	26	6	20	.231
5	13	28	Kansas City Royals	137	56	81	.409	19.5	596	657	-61	33-37	23-44	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ned Yost	Dayton Moore	Kauffman Stadium	25	15	10	.600
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	7	Texas Rangers	137	77	60	.562	--	689	591	98	43-28	34-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Washington	Jon Daniels	Rangers Ballpark in Arlington	25	19	6	.760
2	6	10	Los Angeles Angels	136	73	63	.537	3.5	552	528	24	38-28	35-35	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Scioscia	Tony Reagins	Angel Stadium of Anaheim	26	13	13	.500
3	10	23	Oakland Athletics	136	60	76	.441	16.5	536	576	-40	35-30	25-46	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bob Melvin	Billy Beane	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	26	14	12	.538
4	11	26	Seattle Mariners	135	58	77	.430	18.0	470	555	-85	32-35	26-42	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Eric Wedge	Jack Zduriencik	Safeco Field	27	9	18	.333
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	132	86	46	.652	--	599	429	170	46-22	40-24	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Charlie Manuel	Ruben Amaro	Citizens Bank Park	30	16	14	.533
2	2	4	Atlanta Braves	135	80	55	.593	7.5	554	490	64	42-26	38-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brian Snitker	Frank Wren	Turner Field	27	9	18	.333
3	8	17	New York Mets	134	65	69	.485	22.0	592	607	-15	29-36	36-33	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Sandy Alderson	Citi field	28	12	16	.429
4	10	19	Washington Nationals	134	63	71	.470	24.0	514	548	-34	37-28	26-43	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Davey Johnson	Michael Rizzo	Nationals Park	27	17	10	.630
5	13	22	Florida Marlins	135	60	75	.444	27.5	524	602	-78	26-43	34-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jack McKeon	Michael Hill	Sun Life Stadium	27	12	15	.444
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	137	81	56	.591	--	605	551	54	50-18	31-38	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Roenicke	Douglas Melvin	Miller Park	25	15	10	.600
2	5	11	St. Louis Cardinals	136	72	64	.529	8.5	634	591	43	35-31	37-33	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Tony La Russa	John Mozeliak	Busch Stadium III	26	18	8	.692
3	7	16	Cincinnati Reds	136	67	69	.493	13.5	629	593	36	37-33	30-36	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Walt Jocketty	Great American Ballpark	26	12	14	.462
4	12	21	Pittsburgh Pirates	136	62	74	.456	18.5	519	577	-58	31-37	31-37	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Clint Hurdle	Neal Huntington	PNC Park	26	10	16	.385
5	15	25	Chicago Cubs	137	59	78	.431	22.0	553	659	-106	32-37	27-41	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Quade	Randy Bush	Wrigley Field	25	12	13	.480
6	16	30	Houston Astros	137	47	90	.343	34.0	528	674	-146	26-42	21-48	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brad Mills	Ed Wade	Minute Maid Park	25	9	16	.360
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	6	Arizona Diamondbacks	137	78	59	.569	--	612	573	39	42-26	36-33	W9	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Kirk Gibson	Kevin Towers	Chase Field	25	16	9	.640
2	6	12	San Francisco Giants	137	72	65	.526	6.0	460	483	-23	39-30	33-35	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Brian Sabean	AT&T Park	25	14	11	.560
3	9	18	Los Angeles Dodgers	135	65	70	.481	12.0	524	520	4	36-35	29-35	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Don Mattingly	Ned Colletti	Dodger Stadium	26	17	9	.654
4	11	20	Colorado Rockies	137	64	73	.467	14.0	626	642	-16	35-33	29-40	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jim Tracy	Daniel O'Dowd	Coors Field	25	9	16	.360
5	14	24	San Diego Padres	137	60	77	.438	18.0	514	529	-15	28-38	32-39	L7	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bud Black	Jed Hoyer	Petco Park	25	11	14	.440

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Douglas Arguello	P	26.283	Signed by Rangers
Matt Diaz	LF-OF	33.181	Traded by Pirates to Braves for cash
Joey Gathright	CF	29.131	Signed by Red Sox
Mike Gonzalez	P	33.100	Traded by Orioles to Rangers
Jeremy Hermida	OF	27.214	Claimed off waivers by Padres from Reds
Matt Treanor	C	35.181	Traded by Royals to Rangers
Matt Tuiasosopo	LF	25.113	Released by Mariners
Jack Wilson	SS	33.245	Traded by Mariners to Braves

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