Baseball on this Date - Saturday June 30,2012

Standings as of 2012-06-30

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2012 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	New York Yankees	77	46	31	.597	--	369	310	59	25-15	21-16	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Girardi	Brian Cashman	Yankee Stadium II	85	49	36	.576
2	4	7	Baltimore Orioles	77	43	34	.558	3.0	327	349	-22	24-17	19-17	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Buck Showalter	Dan Duquette	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	85	50	35	.588
3	7	13	Tampa Bay Rays	78	42	36	.538	4.5	325	324	1	23-16	19-20	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Maddon	Andrew Friedman	Tropicana Field	84	48	36	.571
4	10	18	Toronto Blue Jays	78	38	40	.487	8.5	392	359	33	19-18	19-22	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	John Farrell	Alex Anthopoulos	Rogers Centre	84	35	49	.417
5	12	25	Boston Red Sox	78	33	45	.423	13.5	404	348	56	18-24	15-21	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Valentine	Ben Cherington	Fenway Park	84	36	48	.429
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2012 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	6	Kansas City Royals	76	43	33	.566	--	302	337	-35	21-16	22-17	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ned Yost	Dayton Moore	Kauffman Stadium	86	29	57	.337
2	6	10	Chicago White Sox	78	43	35	.551	1.0	366	322	44	23-17	20-18	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Robin Ventura	Kenny Williams	U.S. Cellular Field	84	42	42	.500
3	8	15	Detroit Tigers	78	41	37	.526	3.0	341	350	-9	21-14	20-23	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jim Leyland	Dave Dombrowski	Comerica Park	84	47	37	.560
4	9	16	Cleveland Indians	77	39	38	.506	4.5	339	380	-41	20-18	19-20	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Manny Acta	Chris Antonetti	Progressive Field	85	29	56	.341
5	13	27	Minnesota Twins	77	31	46	.403	12.5	315	402	-87	16-25	15-21	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Gardenhire	Terry Ryan	Target Field	85	35	50	.412
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2012 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	3	Los Angeles Angels	78	45	33	.577	--	337	297	40	21-18	24-15	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Scioscia	Jerry Dipoto	Angel Stadium of Anaheim	84	44	40	.524
2	5	8	Texas Rangers	79	44	35	.557	1.5	426	324	102	25-16	19-19	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Washington	Jon Daniels	Rangers Ballpark in Arlington	83	49	34	.590
3	11	22	Oakland Athletics	79	36	43	.456	9.5	297	301	-4	18-20	18-23	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bob Melvin	Billy Beane	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	53	28	25	.528
4	14	30	Seattle Mariners	80	30	50	.375	16.0	315	344	-29	15-22	15-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Eric Wedge	Jack Zduriencik	Safeco Field	82	45	37	.549
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2012 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	New York Mets	79	46	33	.582	--	362	335	27	25-15	21-18	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Sandy Alderson	Citi field	83	28	55	.337
2	3	5	Washington Nationals	76	43	33	.566	1.5	308	264	44	21-13	22-20	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Davey Johnson	Michael Rizzo	Nationals Park	86	55	31	.640
3	6	12	Miami Marlins	77	42	35	.545	3.0	292	353	-61	25-18	17-17	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ozzie Guillen		Marlins Park	85	27	58	.318
4	10	20	Atlanta Braves	77	36	41	.468	9.0	353	328	25	16-21	20-20	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brian Snitker	Frank Wren	Turner Field	85	58	27	.682
5	11	21	Philadelphia Phillies	80	37	43	.463	9.5	345	357	-12	19-22	18-21	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Charlie Manuel	Ruben Amaro	Citizens Bank Park	82	44	38	.537
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2012 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	5	11	Pittsburgh Pirates	77	42	35	.545	--	293	286	7	22-14	20-21	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Clint Hurdle	Neal Huntington	PNC Park	85	37	48	.435
2	7	14	Cincinnati Reds	77	41	36	.532	1.0	328	294	34	21-18	20-18	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Walt Jocketty	Great American Ballpark	85	56	29	.659
3	9	19	Milwaukee Brewers	77	37	40	.481	5.0	342	354	-12	20-18	17-22	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Roenicke	Douglas Melvin	Miller Park	85	46	39	.541
4	12	23	St. Louis Cardinals	78	35	43	.449	7.5	390	334	56	15-20	20-23	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Matheny	John Mozeliak	Busch Stadium III	84	53	31	.631
5	13	24	Houston Astros	78	34	44	.436	8.5	321	371	-50	25-17	9-27	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brad Mills	Jeff Luhnow	Minute Maid Park	84	21	63	.250
6	16	29	Chicago Cubs	77	30	47	.390	12.0	283	357	-74	17-21	13-26	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dale Sveum	Jed Hoyer	Wrigley Field	85	31	54	.365
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2012 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	4	San Francisco Giants	79	45	34	.570	--	313	298	15	25-16	20-18	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Brian Sabean	AT&T Park	83	49	34	.590
2	4	9	Los Angeles Dodgers	79	44	35	.557	1.0	304	291	13	23-16	21-19	L7	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Don Mattingly	Ned Colletti	Dodger Stadium	83	42	41	.506
3	8	17	Arizona Diamondbacks	77	39	38	.506	5.0	343	329	14	20-17	19-21	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Kirk Gibson	Kevin Towers	Chase Field	85	42	43	.494
4	14	26	Colorado Rockies	77	31	46	.403	13.0	394	448	-54	19-23	12-23	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jim Tracy	Daniel O'Dowd	Coors Field	85	33	52	.388
5	15	28	San Diego Padres	79	31	48	.392	14.0	271	351	-80	16-24	15-24	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bud Black	Josh Byrnes	Petco Park	83	45	38	.542

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Player Name	Pos	Age	Organization	Actual Team	Transaction Notes
Nick Hundley	c	28.296	San Diego Padres	Tucson (AAA)	Optioned to Tucson (AAA)
Yasmani Grandal	c	23.234	San Diego Padres	San Diego Padres (MLB)	Recalled from Tucson (AAA)
Jeremy Hellickson	SP	25.083	Tampa Bay Rays	Tampa Bay Rays (MLB)	Activated from DL
Kyle Farnsworth	RP	36.077	Tampa Bay Rays	Tampa Bay Rays (MLB)	Activated from DL
Brandon Gomes	RP	27.350	Tampa Bay Rays	Durham (AAA)	Optioned to Durham (AAA)
Cesar Ramos	RP	28.008	Tampa Bay Rays	Durham (AAA)	Optioned to Durham (AAA)
Ryan Doumit	c-rf	31.088	Minnesota Twins	Minnesota Twins (MLB)	Signed to 2-year contract extension 2013-2014 ($7m)
Kyle McClellan	P	28.018	St. Louis Cardinals	St. Louis Cardinals (MLB)	Transferred to 60-day DL
Eduardo Sanchez	RP	23.134	St. Louis Cardinals	Memphis (AAA)	Optioned to Memphis (AAA)
Sam Freeman	RP	25.006	St. Louis Cardinals	Memphis (AAA)	Optioned to Memphis (AAA)
Maikel Cleto	RP	23.060	St. Louis Cardinals	St. Louis Cardinals (MLB)	Recalled from Memphis (AAA)
Barret Browning	RP	27.184	St. Louis Cardinals	St. Louis Cardinals (MLB)	Contract purchased from Memphis (AAA)
Yasiel Puig	OF	21.205	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB)	Signed to 7-year contract ($42m)
Brandon Williamson	P	23.069	Milwaukee Brewers	Brevard County (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Yasiel Puig	OF	21.205	Los Angeles Dodgers	Arizona Dodgers (Rk)	Optioned to AZL Dodgers (Rk)
Lonnie Chisenhall	dh	23.269	Cleveland Indians	Cleveland Indians (MLB)	DL-15 Fractured right ulna
Jason Donald	ss	27.299	Cleveland Indians	Cleveland Indians (MLB)	Recalled from Columbus (AAA)
Tommy Hottovy	P	30.356	Kansas City Royals	Kansas City Royals (MLB)	Recalled from Omaha (AAA)
Brandon Kintzler	P	27.333	Milwaukee Brewers	Huntsville (AA)	Outrighted to Huntsville (AA)
Cole Devries	P	27.138	Minnesota Twins	Minnesota Twins (MLB)	Recalled from Rochester (AAA)
Adam Warren	SP	24.310	New York Yankees	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA)	Optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA)
D.J. Mitchell	RP	25.048	New York Yankees	New York Yankees (MLB)	Recalled from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA)
Jorge Soler	OF	20.126	Chicago Cubs	Chicago Cubs (MLB)	Signed to 9-year contract
Joel Peralta	RP	36.099	Tampa Bay Rays	Tampa Bay Rays (MLB)	Suspension over
Chris Getz	2B	28.305	Kansas City Royals	Omaha (AAA)	Assigned to Omaha (AAA) for rehab
Shane Lindsay	P	27.156	-		Released by Cubs
Shane Lindsay	P	27.156	Chicago White Sox	Chicago White Sox (MLB)	Signed to minor league contract
J.C. Romero	P	36.026	Baltimore Orioles	Norfolk (AAA)	Activated from temporary inactive list
Chad Comer	C	23.305	Atlanta Braves	Lynchburg (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Zach Russell	P	22.338	St. Louis Cardinals	Palm Beach (A+)	Activated from DL
Kyle Simon	P	21.316	Philadelphia Phillies	Philadelphia Phillies (MLB)	Traded from Orioles with Gabriel Lino for Jim Thome
Gabriel Lino	C	19.044	Philadelphia Phillies	Philadelphia Phillies (MLB)	Traded from Orioles with Kyle Simon for Jim Thome
Josh Beckett	SP	32.046	Boston Red Sox	Boston Red Sox (MLB)	Activated from DL
Darnell McDonald	cf	33.225	Boston Red Sox	Boston Red Sox (MLB)	Designated for Assignment
Corey Seager	SS	18.064	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB)	Signed out of draft
Zach Phillips	P	25.282	Baltimore Orioles	Norfolk (AAA)	Designated for Assignment
Dustin Garneau	C	24.322	Colorado Rockies	Modesto (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Devin Lohman	SS-2B	23.077	Cincinnati Reds	Bakersfield (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Jeremy Gigliotti	P	24.166	San Diego Padres	Lake Elsinore (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Ydwin Villegas	SS	21.302	San Francisco Giants	San Jose (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Ismael Tijerina	SS-2B	22.315	New York Mets	Savannah (A)	DL-7 Left knee contusion
Tommy Hunter	RP	25.362	Baltimore Orioles	Norfolk (AAA)	Optioned to Norfolk (AAA)
Tommy Hottovy	RP	30.356	Kansas City Royals	Omaha (AAA)	Optioned to Omaha (AAA)
Cole Devries	SP	27.138	Minnesota Twins	Rochester (AAA)	Optioned to Rochester (AAA)
Jason Pridie	rf	28.265	Philadelphia Phillies	Philadelphia Phillies (MLB)	Contract purchased from Lehigh Valley (AAA)
Edward Mujica	RP	28.051	Miami Marlins	Miami Marlins (MLB)	DL-15 Fractured right pinkie toe
Andy LaRoche	2B-3B	28.322	Boston Red Sox	Pawtucket (AAA)	Assigned to Pawtucket (AAA)
Ryan Rohlinger	SS	28.267	Cleveland Indians	Columbus (AAA)	Assigned to Columbus (AAA)
Ray Kruml	RF-CF	26.329	New York Yankees	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA)
Tyson Auer	CF	26.249	Los Angeles Angels	Arkansas (AA)	Assigned to Arkansas (AA)
Brandon Bantz	C	25.174	Seattle Mariners	High Desert (A+)
Michael Wing	2B	23.248	San Diego Padres	Lake Elsinore (A+)	Assigned to Lake Elsinore (A+)
Philip Pohl	C	21.343	Oakland Athletics	Arizona Athletics (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Athletics (Rk)
Luis Sanz	C	24.224	Detroit Tigers	Erie (AA)	Assigned to Erie (AA)
Carter Jurica	SS	23.280	San Francisco Giants	San Jose (A+)
Beau Amaral	OF	21.139	Cincinnati Reds	Billings (Rk)
Tommy Winegardner	SS	22.139	Baltimore Orioles	Delmarva (A)	Assigned to Delmarva (A)
J.T. Watkins	C	22.304	Boston Red Sox	Lowell (A-)
Michael Liberto	2B-SS	24.009	Kansas City Royals	Northwest Arkansas (AA)	Assigned to Northwest Arkansas (AA)
Roberto De La Cruz	3B	21.232	St. Louis Cardinals	Quad Cities (A)	Assigned to Quad Cities (A)
Roberto De La Cruz	3B	21.232	Colorado Rockies	Tri-City (A-)	Assigned to Tri-City (A-)
Kyle Waldrop	OF	20.217	Cincinnati Reds	Clinton (A)
Matt Reynolds	IF	21.209	New York Mets	Savannah (A)
Pedro Mendoza	SS-2B	21.050	Miami Marlins	Jamestown (A-)
William Carmona	IF-P	21.113	Philadelphia Phillies	Gulf Coast Phillies (Rk)
Ruben Sosa	2B-CF	21.280	Houston Astros	Lexington (A)	Assigned to Lexington (A)
Jeremy Williams	LF	25.090	Texas Rangers	Myrtle Beach (A+)	Assigned to Myrtle Beach (A+)
Mike Meyers	SS	18.184	Boston Red Sox	Gulf Coast Red Sox (Rk)
Keaton Briscoe	2B	21.048	Boston Red Sox	Gulf Coast Red Sox (Rk)
Beau Bishop		18.359	Boston Red Sox	Gulf Coast Red Sox (Rk)
Kevin Dultz	C	23.348	Arizona Diamondbacks	Missoula (Rk)
Mauricio Ramos	SS	20.149	Kansas City Royals	Arizona Royals (Rk)
Robinson Arno		19.109	Atlanta Braves	Gulf Coast Braves (Rk)
Jose Leal		17.134	Seattle Mariners	Arizona Mariners (Rk)
Peter Moylan	P	33.210	Atlanta Braves	Gulf Coast Braves (Rk)
Chris Squires	P	24.093	Miami Marlins	Jupiter (A+)	Assigned to Jupiter (A+)
Daniel Webb	P	27.281	Chicago White Sox	Kannapolis (A)
Justin Berg	P	28.023	Chicago Cubs	Arizona Cubs (Rk)
Craig Heyer	P	26.227	New York Yankees	Trenton (AA)
Kris Johnson	P	27.259	Pittsburgh Pirates	Indianapolis (AAA)	Assigned to Indianapolis (AAA)
Jeff Urlaub	P	25.067	Oakland Athletics	Stockton (A+)	Assigned to Stockton (A+)
Matt Spencer	RF-LF	26.154	Chicago Cubs	Daytona (A+)	Assigned to Daytona (A+)
Dellin Betances	P	24.099	New York Yankees	Trenton (AA)	Assigned to Trenton (AA)
Justin Friend	P	26.009	Philadelphia Phillies	Lehigh Valley (AAA)	Assigned to Lehigh Valley (AAA)
Matt Bywater	P	23.015	Baltimore Orioles	Frederick (A+)	Assigned to Frederick (A+)
Jared Wesson	P	26.151	Detroit Tigers	Lakeland (A+)	Assigned to Lakeland (A+)
Alex Schmarzo	P	23.122	Baltimore Orioles	Aberdeen (A-)
Joey Donofrio	P	23.051	St. Louis Cardinals	Johnson City (Rk)	Assigned to Johnson City (Rk)
Jay Johnson	P	22.191	Philadelphia Phillies	Reading (AA)	Assigned to Reading (AA)
Michael Hamann	P	21.180	Chicago Cubs	Boise (A-)	Assigned to Boise (A-)
Mitch Lambson	P	21.345	Houston Astros	Lexington (A)	Assigned to Lexington (A)
Andrew Brown	rf	22.231	Colorado Rockies	Tri-City (A-)
Matt Iannazzo	P	22.180	Chicago Cubs	Arizona Cubs (Rk)
Drew Gagnon	P	22.004	Milwaukee Brewers	Brevard County (A+)	Assigned to Brevard County (A+)
Zach Osborne	P	24.052	Texas Rangers	Frisco (AA)	Assigned to Frisco (AA)
Adrian Salcedo	P	21.145	Minnesota Twins	Gulf Coast Twins (Rk)
Michael Ynoa	P	20.280	Oakland Athletics	Arizona Athletics (Rk)
Steven Okert	P	20.357	San Francisco Giants	Arizona Giants (Rk)
Dyllon Nuernberg	P	21.033	St. Louis Cardinals	Batavia (A-)	Assigned to Batavia (A-)
Lex Rutledge	P	21.002	Baltimore Orioles	Gulf Coast Orioles (Rk)
Joan Montero	P	23.247	Pittsburgh Pirates	West Virginia (A)	Assigned to West Virginia (A)
Dennis Torres	P	22.044	Baltimore Orioles	Gulf Coast Orioles (Rk)
Nick Goody	P	20.360	New York Yankees	Charleston (sc) (A)	Assigned to Charleston (Sc) (A)
Dylan Chavez	P	21.075	Boston Red Sox	Lowell (A-)
Bobby O'Neill	P	22.350	Arizona Diamondbacks	Missoula (Rk)	Assigned to Missoula (Rk)
Yhonatan Herrand	P	20.293	Pittsburgh Pirates	Gulf Coast Pirates (Rk)
Tim Peterson	P	21.128	New York Mets	Brooklyn (A-)	Signed out of draft (Kentucky)
Jacob Newberry		21.263	Kansas City Royals	Arizona Royals (Rk)
Luc Rennie	P	18.065	Baltimore Orioles	Gulf Coast Orioles (Rk)
Damion Carroll	P	18.150	Tampa Bay Rays	Gulf Coast Rays (Rk)
Nolan Gannon	P	18.239	Tampa Bay Rays	Gulf Coast Rays (Rk)
Dixon Llorens	P	19.224	St. Louis Cardinals	Johnson City (Rk)
Stephen Johnson	P	21.129	San Francisco Giants	Arizona Giants (Rk)
Shane Dawson	P	18.294	Toronto Blue Jays	Gulf Coast Blue Jays (Rk)
Michael Mudron	P	22.146	Washington Nationals	Gulf Coast Nationals (Rk)
Chris Barczykowski	P	20.140	Atlanta Braves	Gulf Coast Braves (Rk)
Alberto Tirado		17.202	Toronto Blue Jays	Gulf Coast Blue Jays (Rk)
Roberto Estrella		19.320	Atlanta Braves	Gulf Coast Braves (Rk)
Janser Severino		20.288	Baltimore Orioles	Gulf Coast Orioles (Rk)
Elvin Garcia		22.047	Atlanta Braves	Gulf Coast Braves (Rk)
Luis Cabrera		21.320	Tampa Bay Rays	Gulf Coast Rays (Rk)
Andres Perez		21.142	New York Mets	Kingsport (Rk)
Jose Torres		18.302	Seattle Mariners	Arizona Mariners (Rk)
Cristian Chivilli		21.131	New York Mets	Kingsport (Rk)
Yeiker Lovera	P	19.158	Cleveland Indians	Arizona Indians (Rk)
Daniel Adrian		21.205	Chicago Cubs	Arizona Cubs (Rk)
Josh Kroeger	CF-1B	29.303	-		Released by Red Sox
Pat Reardon	C	24.251			Released by Rays
Tillman Pugh	CF	23.131			Released by White Sox
Amaury Paulino	P	20.304			Released by Cubs

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Cleveland Indians	11	Baltimore Orioles	5	Box	Josh Tomlin	Dana Eveland	(none)
Kansas City Royals	2	Minnesota Twins	7	Box	Scott Diamond	Jonathan Sanchez	(none)
Kansas City Royals	1	Minnesota Twins	5	Box	Cole De Vries	Luke Hochevar	(none)
Chicago White Sox	0	New York Yankees	4	Box	Hiroki Kuroda	Jake Peavy	(none)
Boston Red Sox	2	Seattle Mariners	3	Box	Shawn Kelley	Alfredo Aceves	(none)
Detroit Tigers	6	Tampa Bay Rays	2	Box	Rick Porcello	Jeremy Hellickson	(none)
Oakland Athletics	2	Texas Rangers	7	Box	Martin Perez	Tom Milone	(none)
Los Angeles Angels	2	Toronto Blue Jays	11	Box	Henderson Alvarez	Garrett Richards	(none)
Washington Nationals	5	Atlanta Braves	7	Box	Mike Minor	Stephen Strasburg	Craig Kimbrel
Houston Astros	2	Chicago Cubs	3	Box	Matt Garza	J.A. Happ	Carlos Marmol
San Diego Padres	8	Colorado Rockies	4	Box	Edinson Volquez	Jeremy Guthrie	(none)
New York Mets	5	Los Angeles Dodgers	0	Box	Johan Santana	Nathan Eovaldi	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	2	Miami Marlins	3	Box	Mark Buehrle	Cole Hamels	Heath Bell
Arizona Diamondbacks	2	Milwaukee Brewers	10	Box	Michael Fiers	Wade Miley	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	2	San Francisco Giants	1	Box	Mat Latos	Barry Zito	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	7	St. Louis Cardinals	3	Box	Jeff Karstens	Lance Lynn	Jared Hughes

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