Baseball on this Date - Thursday August 28,2014

Standings as of 2014-08-28

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2014 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	3	Baltimore Orioles	132	76	56	.576	--	563	498	65	37-27	39-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Buck Showalter	Dan Duquette	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	30	20	10	.667
2	7	12	New York Yankees	132	69	63	.523	7.0	526	553	-27	33-31	36-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Girardi	Brian Cashman	Yankee Stadium II	30	15	15	.500
3	9	16	Toronto Blue Jays	133	67	66	.504	9.5	589	591	-2	35-30	32-36	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	John Gibbons	Alex Anthopoulos	Rogers Centre	29	16	13	.552
4	10	19	Tampa Bay Rays	134	65	69	.485	12.0	523	508	15	29-36	36-33	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Maddon	Andrew Friedman	Tropicana Field	28	12	16	.429
5	13	26	Boston Red Sox	133	58	75	.436	18.5	512	584	-72	29-40	29-35	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	John Farrell	Ben Cherington	Fenway Park	29	13	16	.448
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2014 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	4	6	Kansas City Royals	133	74	59	.556	--	549	521	28	35-30	39-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ned Yost	Dayton Moore	Kauffman Stadium	29	15	14	.517
2	6	9	Detroit Tigers	132	72	60	.545	1.5	613	583	30	35-30	37-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brad Ausmus	Dave Dombrowski	Comerica Park	30	18	12	.600
3	8	15	Cleveland Indians	132	68	64	.515	5.5	567	549	18	39-25	29-39	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Chris Antonetti	Progressive Field	30	17	13	.567
4	11	23	Chicago White Sox	133	60	73	.451	14.0	559	633	-74	32-34	28-39	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Robin Ventura	Rick Hahn	U.S. Cellular Field	29	13	16	.448
5	12	25	Minnesota Twins	133	59	74	.444	15.0	583	619	-36	29-37	30-37	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Gardenhire	Terry Ryan	Target Field	29	11	18	.379
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2014 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Los Angeles Angels	133	80	53	.602	--	624	519	105	44-24	36-29	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Scioscia	Jerry Dipoto	Angel Stadium of Anaheim	29	18	11	.621
2	2	2	Oakland Athletics	133	78	55	.586	2.0	637	473	164	43-23	35-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bob Melvin	Billy Beane	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	29	10	19	.345
3	5	8	Seattle Mariners	132	72	60	.545	7.5	528	427	101	35-34	37-26	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Lloyd McClendon	Jack Zduriencik	Safeco Field	30	15	15	.500
4	14	27	Houston Astros	135	57	78	.422	24.0	535	625	-90	31-38	26-40	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bo Porter	Jeff Luhnow	Minute Maid Park	27	13	14	.481
5	15	30	Texas Rangers	133	52	81	.391	28.0	527	663	-136	24-40	28-41	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Washington	Jon Daniels	Globe Life Park in Arlington	29	15	14	.517
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2014 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	5	Washington Nationals	132	75	57	.568	--	563	462	101	43-25	32-32	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Matt Williams	Michael Rizzo	Nationals Park	30	21	9	.700
2	6	13	Atlanta Braves	134	70	64	.522	6.0	508	482	26	37-28	33-36	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brian Snitker	Frank Wren	Turner Field	28	9	19	.321
3	8	17	Miami Marlins	132	65	67	.492	10.0	538	565	-27	37-31	28-36	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Redmond	Dan Jennings	Marlins Park	30	12	18	.400
4	11	21	New York Mets	134	62	72	.463	14.0	508	520	-12	31-34	31-38	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Sandy Alderson	Citi field	28	17	11	.607
5	12	22	Philadelphia Phillies	133	61	72	.459	14.5	520	585	-65	33-38	28-34	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ryne Sandberg	Ruben Amaro	Citizens Bank Park	29	12	17	.414
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2014 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	7	Milwaukee Brewers	133	73	60	.549	--	572	534	38	36-31	37-29	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Roenicke	Douglas Melvin	Miller Park	29	9	20	.310
2	4	10	St. Louis Cardinals	132	71	61	.538	1.5	496	508	-12	39-26	32-35	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Matheny	John Mozeliak	Busch Stadium III	30	19	11	.633
3	7	14	Pittsburgh Pirates	133	69	64	.519	4.0	563	552	11	42-27	27-37	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Clint Hurdle	Neal Huntington	PNC Park	29	19	10	.655
4	9	18	Cincinnati Reds	134	65	69	.485	8.5	509	499	10	36-32	29-37	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Walt Jocketty	Great American Ballpark	28	11	17	.393
5	13	24	Chicago Cubs	133	59	74	.444	14.0	503	552	-49	32-33	27-41	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Rick Renteria	Jed Hoyer	Wrigley Field	29	14	15	.483
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2014 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	4	Los Angeles Dodgers	133	76	57	.571	--	551	494	57	34-32	42-25	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Don Mattingly	Ned Colletti	Dodger Stadium	29	18	11	.621
2	5	11	San Francisco Giants	133	71	62	.534	5.0	523	486	37	35-33	36-29	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Brian Sabean	AT&T Park	29	17	12	.586
3	10	20	San Diego Padres	131	61	70	.466	14.0	433	454	-21	35-28	26-42	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bud Black	A.J. Preller	Petco Park	31	16	15	.516
4	14	28	Arizona Diamondbacks	133	55	78	.414	21.0	517	620	-103	27-42	28-36	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Kirk Gibson	Kevin Towers	Chase Field	29	9	20	.310
5	15	29	Colorado Rockies	133	53	80	.398	23.0	613	693	-80	34-33	19-47	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Walt Weiss	Daniel O'Dowd	Coors Field	29	13	16	.448

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Player Name	Pos	Age	Organization	Actual Team	Transaction Notes
Bo Thompson	IF	22.039	New York Yankees	Gulf Coast Yankees (Rk)	Suspended 50 games for testing positive for amphetamine
Dylan Axelrod	RP	29.029	Cincinnati Reds	Cincinnati Reds (MLB)	Recalled from Louisville (AAA)
Evan Scribner	RP	29.040	Oakland Athletics	Oakland Athletics (MLB)	Contract purchased from minors
Jimmy Paredes	2b	25.276	Baltimore Orioles	Baltimore Orioles (MLB)	Recalled from Norfolk (AAA)
Scott Downs	RP	38.164	Kansas City Royals	Kansas City Royals (MLB)	Activated from DL
Wade LeBlanc	RP	30.021	Los Angeles Angels	Los Angeles Angels (MLB)	Outrighted to minors
Michael Mariot	P	25.312	Kansas City Royals	Kansas City Royals (MLB)	Recalled from Omaha (AAA)
Vic Black	RP	26.097	New York Mets	New York Mets (MLB)	DL-15 Herniated disk
Daisuke Matsuzaka	SP	33.349	New York Mets	New York Mets (MLB)	Recalled from minor league rehab assignment
Daisuke Matsuzaka	SP	33.349	New York Mets	New York Mets (MLB)	Activated from DL
Michael Mariot	P	25.312	Kansas City Royals	Kansas City Royals (MLB)	DL-60 Strained right hamstring
Jayson Nix	3b	32.002	Kansas City Royals	Kansas City Royals (MLB)	Claimed off waivers from Pirates by Royals
Nolan Reimold	dh	30.321	Arizona Diamondbacks	Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB)	Claimed off waivers from Blue Jays by Diamondbacks
Josh Outman	RP	29.348	New York Yankees	New York Yankees (MLB)	Traded from Indians to Yankees for future considerations
Cristhian Adames	SS	23.033	Colorado Rockies	Tulsa (AA)	Assigned to Tulsa (AA)
Luis Arrizurieta	C	23.018	New York Mets	Brooklyn (A-)	Assigned to Brooklyn (A-)
Tanner Banks	P	22.309	Chicago White Sox	Kannapolis (A)	Assigned to Kannapolis (A)
Rony Cabrera	3B	18.212	Miami Marlins	Batavia (A-)	Assigned to Batavia (A-)
Randy Cesar	3B	19.229	Houston Astros	Greeneville (Rk)	Assigned to Greeneville (Rk)
Zane Chavez	C	27.241	Baltimore Orioles	Bowie (AA)	Activated from disabled list
Wei-Yin Chen	SP	29.038	Baltimore Orioles	Gulf Coast Orioles (Rk)	Assigned to Gulf Coast Orioles (Rk)
Daniel Corcino	P	24.002	Cincinnati Reds	Louisville (AAA)	Assigned to Louisville (AAA)
Kevin Cornelius	SS	22.000	New York Yankees	Gulf Coast Yankees (Rk)	Assigned to Gulf Coast Yankees (Rk)
Cale Coshow	P	22.043	New York Yankees	Gulf Coast Yankees (Rk)	Assigned to Gulf Coast Yankees (Rk)
Sean Donatello	P	24.004	Miami Marlins	Greensboro (A)	Assigned to Greensboro (A)
Andrew Carraway	P	27.358	Seattle Mariners	Tacoma (AAA)	Placed on temporary inactive list
Jake Brigham	P	26.200	Pittsburgh Pirates	Indianapolis (AAA)	Placed on temporary inactive list
Tyler Ford	P	22.352	Detroit Tigers	Lakeland (A+)	Assigned to Lakeland (A+)
David Freitas	C	25.163	Baltimore Orioles	Norfolk (AAA)	Assigned to Norfolk (AAA)
Janluis Castro	2B	20.236	Texas Rangers	Hickory (A)	Placed on temporary inactive list
Kevin Gausman	RP	23.234	Baltimore Orioles	Gulf Coast Orioles (Rk)	Assigned to Gulf Coast Orioles (Rk)
Ben Eckels	P	20.213	Arizona Diamondbacks	Hillsboro (A-)	DL-7 Injured
Omar Garcia	CF	21.027	Milwaukee Brewers	Wisconsin (A)	DL-7 Injured
Gregory Greve	P	22.236	Miami Marlins	Jupiter (A+)	Assigned to Jupiter (A+)
Jordan Guth	P	23.143	Philadelphia Phillies	Reading (AA)	Assigned to Reading (AA)
Brandon Hardin	P	24.192	Chicago White Sox	Winston-Salem (A+)	Assigned to Winston-Salem (A+)
Heath Hembree	P	25.227	Boston Red Sox	Pawtucket (AAA)	Assigned to Pawtucket (AAA)
Liam Hendriks	SP	25.199	Kansas City Royals	Northwest Arkansas (AA)	Assigned to Northwest Arkansas (AA)
Dilson Herrera	2B	20.178	New York Mets	Binghamton (AA)	Assigned to Binghamton (AA)
Wade LeBlanc	RP	30.021	Los Angeles Angels	Salt Lake (AAA)	Assigned to Salt Lake (AAA)
Chris Lofton	CF	24.100	San Francisco Giants	Augusta (A)	Activated from disabled list
Brett McKinney	P	23.282	Pittsburgh Pirates	Bradenton (A+)	Assigned to Bradenton (A+)
Trevor Miller	P	23.076	Seattle Mariners	Tacoma (AAA)	Assigned to Tacoma (AAA)
Rafael Montero	P	23.315	New York Mets	Las Vegas (AAA)	Assigned to Las Vegas (AAA)
Corban Joseph	2B	25.304			Released by Yankees
Troy Patton	RP	28.359	San Diego Padres	San Antonio (AA)	Assigned to San Antonio (AA) for rehab
Drew Pomeranz	SP	25.279	Oakland Athletics	Beloit (A)	Assigned to Beloit (A)
Mike Hessman	1B	36.176	Detroit Tigers	Toledo (AAA)	Placed on temporary inactive list
Eduar Quinonez	P	25.019	Tampa Bay Rays	Bowling Green (A)	Assigned to Bowling Green (A)
Chris Rahl	LF-RF	30.267	Minnesota Twins	Rochester (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Pete Ruiz	P	27.007	Boston Red Sox	Portland (AA)	Reinstated to active roster
Ryan Seiz	1B	22.264	Los Angeles Angels	Orem (Rk)	Assigned to Orem (Rk)
Tyler Smith	P	22.207	Texas Rangers	Hickory (A)	Reinstated to active roster
D.J. Snelten	P	22.091	San Francisco Giants	Salem-Keizer (A-)	Assigned to Salem-Keizer (A-)
Luis Sanz	C-1B	23.186	Miami Marlins	Jupiter (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Jeb Stefan	P	24.129	Philadelphia Phillies	Clearwater (A+)	Assigned to Clearwater (A+)
Mike Strong	P	25.284	Milwaukee Brewers	Huntsville (AA)	Assigned to Huntsville (AA)
Tyrone Taylor	OF	20.218	Milwaukee Brewers	Huntsville (AA)	Assigned to Huntsville (AA)
Chase Wellbrock	P	22.235	Toronto Blue Jays	Lansing (A)	Assigned to Lansing (A)
Brandon Workman	RP	26.015	Boston Red Sox	Pawtucket (AAA)	Assigned to Pawtucket (AAA)
Austin Wynns	C	23.261	Baltimore Orioles	Frederick (A+)	Assigned to Frederick (A+)
Chris Young	cf	30.358	New York Yankees	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA)	Signed to Minor League Contract
Christopher Thomas	P	26.165	St. Louis Cardinals	Springfield (AA)	DL-7 Injured

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Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Oakland Athletics	3	Los Angeles Angels	4	Box	Fernando Salas	Ryan Cook	(none)
Tampa Bay Rays	4	Baltimore Orioles	5	Box	Andrew Miller	Kirby Yates	Zach Britton
Cleveland Indians	3	Chicago White Sox	2	Box	Carlos Carrasco	John Danks	Cody Allen
New York Yankees	2	Detroit Tigers	3	Box	Phil Coke	Shawn Kelley	(none)
Texas Rangers	2	Houston Astros	4	Box	Collin McHugh	Roman Mendez	Tony Sipp
Minnesota Twins	11	Kansas City Royals	5	Box	Anthony Swarzak	Bruce Chen	(none)
Chicago Cubs	2	Cincinnati Reds	7	Box	Dylan Axelrod	Jake Arrieta	(none)
Atlanta Braves	6	New York Mets	1	Box	Mike Minor	Jon Niese	(none)
Colorado Rockies	1	San Francisco Giants	4	Box	Yusmeiro Petit	Jordan Lyles	Santiago Casilla

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