Baseball on this Date - Sunday July 31,2016

Standings as of 2016-07-31

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2016 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	6	Baltimore Orioles	104	59	45	.567	--	492	465	27	37-16	22-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Buck Showalter	Dan Duquette	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	58	30	28	.517
2	4	7	Toronto Blue Jays	105	59	46	.562	0.5	518	437	81	32-24	27-22	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	John Gibbons	Ross Atkins	Rogers Centre	57	30	27	.526
3	5	9	Boston Red Sox	103	57	46	.553	1.5	574	490	84	34-25	23-21	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	John Farrell	Dave Dombrowski	Fenway Park	59	36	23	.610
4	9	17	New York Yankees	104	52	52	.500	7.0	419	452	-33	29-22	23-30	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Girardi	Brian Cashman	Yankee Stadium II	58	32	26	.552
5	14	27	Tampa Bay Rays	103	42	61	.408	16.5	411	459	-48	22-30	20-31	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Kevin Cash	Matt Silverman	Tropicana Field	59	26	33	.441
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2016 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	Cleveland Indians	102	60	42	.588	--	505	408	97	30-17	30-25	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Mike Chernoff	Progressive Field	59	34	25	.576
2	6	11	Detroit Tigers	105	57	48	.543	4.5	503	485	18	29-19	28-29	W6	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brad Ausmus	Alberto Avila	Comerica Park	56	29	27	.518
3	10	19	Chicago White Sox	105	51	54	.486	10.5	419	451	-32	28-24	23-30	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Robin Ventura	Rick Hahn	U.S. Cellular Field	57	27	30	.474
4	11	20	Kansas City Royals	104	49	55	.471	12.0	404	463	-59	32-19	17-36	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ned Yost	Dayton Moore	Kauffman Stadium	58	32	26	.552
5	15	29	Minnesota Twins	104	40	64	.385	21.0	461	540	-79	23-32	17-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Paul Molitor	Rob Antony	Target Field	58	19	39	.328
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2016 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	3	Texas Rangers	106	62	44	.585	--	505	496	9	34-17	28-27	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jeff Banister	Jon Daniels	Globe Life Park in Arlington	56	33	23	.589
2	7	13	Houston Astros	104	55	49	.529	6.0	468	430	38	32-21	23-28	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	AJ Hinch	Jeff Luhnow	Minute Maid Park	58	29	29	.500
3	8	15	Seattle Mariners	103	52	51	.505	8.5	486	455	31	25-23	27-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Scott Servais	Jerry Dipoto	Safeco Field	59	34	25	.576
5	12	24	Oakland Athletics	105	47	58	.448	14.5	428	510	-82	24-29	23-29	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bob Melvin	David Forst	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	57	22	35	.386
4	13	23	Los Angeles Angels	105	47	58	.448	14.5	485	484	1	24-28	23-30	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Scioscia	Billy Eppler	Angel Stadium of Anaheim	57	27	30	.474
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2016 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	4	Washington Nationals	105	61	44	.581	--	483	371	112	31-20	30-24	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Michael Rizzo	Nationals Park	57	34	23	.596
2	5	10	Miami Marlins	105	57	48	.543	4.0	451	429	22	29-24	28-24	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Don Mattingly	Michael Hill	Marlins Park	56	22	34	.393
3	7	14	New York Mets	104	54	50	.519	6.5	381	372	9	28-25	26-25	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Sandy Alderson	Citi field	58	33	25	.569
4	11	22	Philadelphia Phillies	107	48	59	.449	14.0	380	484	-104	23-28	25-31	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Pete Mackanin	Matt Klentak	Citizens Bank Park	55	23	32	.418
5	15	30	Atlanta Braves	105	37	68	.352	24.0	360	498	-138	16-38	21-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brian Snitker	John Coppolella	Turner Field	56	31	25	.554
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2016 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Chicago Cubs	104	63	41	.606	--	529	365	164	34-17	29-24	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Maddon	Jed Hoyer	Wrigley Field	57	40	17	.702
2	6	12	St. Louis Cardinals	105	56	49	.533	7.5	533	444	89	25-30	31-19	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Matheny	John Mozeliak	Busch Stadium III	57	30	27	.526
3	8	16	Pittsburgh Pirates	103	52	51	.505	10.5	471	474	-3	29-23	23-28	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Clint Hurdle	Neal Huntington	PNC Park	58	26	32	.448
4	10	21	Milwaukee Brewers	103	47	56	.456	15.5	417	474	-57	30-25	17-31	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Craig Counsell	David Stearns	Miller Park	59	26	33	.441
5	14	28	Cincinnati Reds	104	42	62	.404	21.0	447	584	-137	24-28	18-34	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Williams	Great American Ballpark	58	26	32	.448
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2016 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	5	San Francisco Giants	105	61	44	.581	--	473	419	54	32-21	29-23	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Bobby Evans	AT&T Park	57	26	31	.456
2	4	8	Los Angeles Dodgers	105	59	46	.562	2.0	464	390	74	33-20	26-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dave Roberts	Farhan Zaidi	Dodger Stadium	57	32	25	.561
3	9	18	Colorado Rockies	105	52	53	.495	9.0	536	528	8	25-24	27-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Walt Weiss	Jeff Bridich	Coors Field	57	23	34	.404
4	12	25	San Diego Padres	105	45	60	.429	16.0	457	511	-54	24-27	21-33	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Andy Green	AJ Preller	Petco Park	57	23	34	.404
5	13	26	Arizona Diamondbacks	105	43	62	.410	18.0	466	558	-92	17-35	26-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Chip Hale	Dave Stewart	Chase Field	57	26	31	.456

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Player Name	Pos	Age	Organization	Actual Team	Transaction Notes
Brian Matusz	RP	29.170	Chicago Cubs	Chicago Cubs (MLB)	Contract purchased from minors
Hector Olivera	2b	31.117	San Diego Padres	San Diego Padres (MLB)	Traded from Braves to Padres for Matt Kemp
Matt Kemp	LF	31.311	Atlanta Braves	Atlanta Braves (MLB)	Traded from Padres to Braves for Hector Olivera
Steve Hathaway	P	25.321	Arizona Diamondbacks	Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB)	Contract purchased from minors
Adam Loewen	RP	32.113	Arizona Diamondbacks	Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB)	Contract purchased from minors
Mike Freeman	2B	28.362	Arizona Diamondbacks	Reno (AAA)	Designated for Assignment
Josh Collmenter	RP	30.174	Arizona Diamondbacks	Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB)	Designated for Assignment
Craig Gentry	CF	32.245	Los Angeles Angels	Los Angeles Angels (MLB)	Activated from DL and designated for assignment
Daniel Nava	lf-RF	33.161	Los Angeles Angels	Los Angeles Angels (MLB)	Designated for Assignment
Shane Robinson	LF	31.274	Los Angeles Angels	Los Angeles Angels (MLB)	Activated from DL
Jose Reyes	SS	33.050	New York Mets	New York Mets (MLB)	DL-15 Strained left oblique
Matt Harvey	SP	27.126	New York Mets	New York Mets (MLB)	Transferred to 60-day DL
Justin Ruggiano	cf	34.110	New York Mets	New York Mets (MLB)	Signed to 1-year contract for 2016-2016 ($0m)
Billy Burns	CF	26.335	Kansas City Royals	Omaha (AAA)	Traded from Athletics to Royals for Brett Eibner
Brett Eibner	RF	27.241	Oakland Athletics	Nashville (AAA)	Traded from Royals to Athletics for Billy Burns
Reynaldo Lopez	P	22.208	Washington Nationals	Washington Nationals (MLB)	Recalled from Syracuse (AAA)
Felipe Vazquez	RP	25.026	Pittsburgh Pirates	Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB)	Traded from Pirates with Taylor Hearn to Nationals for Mark Melancon
Taylor Hearn	p	21.335	Pittsburgh Pirates	Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB)	Traded from Nationals with Felipe Rivero to Pirates for Mark Melancon
Mark Melancon	RP	31.125	Washington Nationals	Washington Nationals (MLB)	Traded from Pirates to Nationals for Felipe Rivero and Taylor Hearn
Brian Ellington	RP	25.361	Miami Marlins	Miami Marlins (MLB)	Recalled from New Orleans (AAA)
Dillon Overton	P	24.349	Oakland Athletics	Oakland Athletics (MLB)	Recalled from Nashville (AAA)
Rich Hill	SP	36.142	Oakland Athletics	Oakland Athletics (MLB)	DL-15 Blister, left hand
Ramiro Pena	2b	31.013	San Francisco Giants	San Francisco Giants (MLB)	Designated for Assignment
Hunter Pence	RF	33.109	San Francisco Giants	San Francisco Giants (MLB)	Activated from DL
Nate Karns	SP	28.249	Seattle Mariners	Seattle Mariners (MLB)	DL-15 Lower back strain
Cody Martin	RP	26.330	Seattle Mariners	Seattle Mariners (MLB)	Recalled from Tacoma (AAA)
Leonel Campos	RP	29.014	San Diego Padres	San Diego Padres (MLB)	Recalled from El Paso (AAA)
Al Alburquerque	RP	30.051	Los Angeles Angels	Arizona Angels (Rk)	Activated from disabled list
Argenis Angulo	P	22.155	Cleveland Indians	Lake County (A)	Assigned to Lake County (A)
Carlos Arroyo	OF	23.033	Texas Rangers	Spokane (A-)	Assigned to Spokane (A-)
Austin Barnes	2B	26.215	Los Angeles Dodgers	Oklahoma City (AAA)	Assigned to Oklahoma City (AAA)
Brandon Beachy	SP	29.331	Los Angeles Dodgers	Oklahoma City (AAA)	Assigned to Oklahoma City (AAA)
Jon Berti	2B	26.190	Toronto Blue Jays	New Hampshire (AA)	Assigned to New Hampshire (AA)
Didimo Bracho	2b	19.332	Arizona Diamondbacks	Arizona Diamondbacks (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Diamondbacks (Rk)
Steven Brault	SP	24.093	Pittsburgh Pirates	Indianapolis (AAA)	Assigned to Indianapolis (AAA)
Greg Brody	IF	24.283	San Francisco Giants	Augusta (A)	Assigned to Augusta (A)
Ryan Burr	p	22.064	Arizona Diamondbacks	Arizona Diamondbacks (Rk)	Activated from disabled list
Will Carter	p	23.194	New York Yankees	Trenton (AA)	Assigned to Trenton (AA)
Michael Choice	RF	26.263	Cleveland Indians	Columbus (AAA)	Reinstated to active roster
Nick Ciuffo	C	21.146	Tampa Bay Rays	Charlotte (A+)	Assigned to Charlotte (A+)
Nick Collins	c	22.109	Oakland Athletics	Beloit (A)	Assigned to Beloit (A)
Kevin Comer	P	23.364	Houston Astros	Corpus Christi (AA)	Assigned to Corpus Christi (AA)
Josh Conway	OF	25.110	Chicago Cubs	Tennessee (AA)	Assigned to Tennessee (AA)
Chris Cotton	P	25.252	Houston Astros	Fresno (AAA)	Assigned to Fresno (AAA)
Zac Curtis	RP	24.027	Arizona Diamondbacks	Mobile (AA)	Assigned to Mobile (AA)
Paxton De La Garza	ss	22.226	Arizona Diamondbacks	Missoula (Rk)	Assigned to Missoula (Rk)
Esmerling De La Rosa	p	25.077	Miami Marlins	Jupiter (A+)	Reinstated to active roster
Tim Dillard	P	33.012	Milwaukee Brewers	Colorado Springs (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Nattino Diplan	p	22.213	Milwaukee Brewers	Helena (Rk)	Assigned to Helena (Rk)
Tanner English	OF	23.142	Minnesota Twins	Fort Myers (A+)	Assigned to Fort Myers (A+)
Raynel Espinal	p	22.298	New York Yankees	Gulf Coast Yankees (Rk)	Assigned to Gulf Coast Yankees (Rk)
Aramis Garcia	C	23.200	San Francisco Giants	San Jose (A+)	Activated from disabled list
Rene Garcia	C	26.132	Milwaukee Brewers	Colorado Springs (AAA)	Assigned to Colorado Springs (AAA)
Daniel Gibson	P	24.289	Arizona Diamondbacks	Reno (AAA)	Assigned to Reno (AAA)
Justin Grimm	RP	27.349	Chicago Cubs	Iowa (AAA)	Assigned to Iowa (AAA)
Kris Hall	P	25.053	Oakland Athletics	Arizona Athletics (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Athletics (Rk)
Hunter Harvey	P	21.234	Baltimore Orioles	Frederick (A+)	Assigned to Frederick (A+)
Wes Helsabeck	p	24.024	Los Angeles Dodgers	Rancho Cucamonga (A+)	Assigned to Rancho Cucamonga (A+)
Jordan Hicks	p	19.328	St. Louis Cardinals	State College (A-)	Assigned to State College (A-)
Dustin Houle	C	22.264	Milwaukee Brewers	Biloxi (AA)	Assigned to Biloxi (AA)
Michael Kelly	P	23.328	San Diego Padres	San Antonio (AA)	Assigned to San Antonio (AA)
John Kilichowski	p	22.075	St. Louis Cardinals	Peoria (A)	Assigned to Peoria (A)
Keenan Kish	p	24.253	Cincinnati Reds	Arizona Reds (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Reds (Rk)
Conor Krauss	P	23.047	Chicago White Sox	Arizona White Sox (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona White Sox (Rk)
Mark Laird	of	23.124	Philadelphia Phillies	Lakewood (A)	Assigned to Lakewood (A)
Ryan Lawlor	p	22.204	Atlanta Braves	Carolina (A+)	Activated from disabled list
Greg Maisto	P	21.256	Tampa Bay Rays	Hudson Valley (A-)	Assigned to Hudson Valley (A-)
Sean McLaughlin	p	22.076	Atlanta Braves	Carolina (A+)	Reinstated to active roster
Angel Mejia	P	21.171	San Diego Padres	Tri-City (A-)	Assigned to Tri-City (A-)
Jared Miller	P	22.344	Arizona Diamondbacks	Reno (AAA)	Assigned to Reno (AAA)
J.B. Moss	of	23.040	Atlanta Braves	Carolina (A+)	Assigned to Carolina (A+)
Jairo Munoz	P	24.354	Philadelphia Phillies	Clearwater (A+)	Assigned to Clearwater (A+)
Dorssys Paulino	SS	21.252	Cleveland Indians	Lynchburg (A+)	Assigned to Lynchburg (A+)
Jeremias Pineda	CF	25.257	Miami Marlins	Jupiter (A+)	Reinstated to active roster
Roman Quinn	SS	23.078	Philadelphia Phillies	Reading (AA)	Assigned to Reading (AA)
Matt Ramsey	P	26.310	Miami Marlins	Jupiter (A+)	Assigned to Jupiter (A+)
Chris Sadberry	P	24.266	Miami Marlins	Jupiter (A+)	Assigned to Jupiter (A+)
Alejandro Salazar	ss	19.299	Atlanta Braves	Rome (A)	Activated from disabled list
Wilson Santos	P	24.285	San Francisco Giants	Arizona Giants (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Giants (Rk)
Jesse Scholtens	p	22.116	San Diego Padres	Fort Wayne (A)	Assigned to Fort Wayne (A)
Jordan Sheffield	p	21.060	Los Angeles Dodgers	Great Lakes (A)	Assigned to Great Lakes (A)
Dan Slania	P	24.068	San Francisco Giants	Sacramento (AAA)	Assigned to Sacramento (AAA)
Adam Sonabend	C	24.080	San Francisco Giants	Augusta (A)	Activated from disabled list
Andrew Sopko	p	21.358	Los Angeles Dodgers	Tulsa (AA)	Assigned to Tulsa (AA)
Gabe Speier	P	21.110	Arizona Diamondbacks	Mobile (AA)	Assigned to Mobile (AA)
Kanekoa Texeira	P	30.175	Atlanta Braves	Gwinnett (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Andrew Tomasovich	p	23.057	Oakland Athletics	Beloit (A)	Activated from disabled list
Nick Torres	OF	23.031	San Diego Padres	El Paso (AAA)	Assigned to El Paso (AAA)
Ronnie Williams	P	20.207	St. Louis Cardinals	Peoria (A)	Assigned to Peoria (A)
Ty Williams	P	22.160	New York Mets	Brooklyn (A-)	Assigned to Brooklyn (A-)
Brandon Allen	IF	30.169	Cincinnati Reds	Louisville (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Wilkin Castillo	C	32.060	Toronto Blue Jays	Buffalo (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Ben Klimesh	P	26.078	Cincinnati Reds	Daytona (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Bryson Smith	CF	27.226	Cincinnati Reds	Louisville (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Ricky Oropesa	1B	26.228	San Francisco Giants	Sacramento (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Stewart Ijames	OF	27.344	Arizona Diamondbacks	Mobile (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Billy Fleming	2B	23.314	New York Yankees	Trenton (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Omar Garcia	CF	22.364	Milwaukee Brewers	Biloxi (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Trevor Hildenberger	P	25.228	Minnesota Twins	Chattanooga (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Jonathon Crawford	P	24.273	Cincinnati Reds	Arizona Reds (Rk)	DL-7 Injured
Matt Stalcup	P	26.025			Announced retirement
Wendolyn Bautista	p	23.126	Cincinnati Reds	Daytona (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Chris Paddack	p	20.205	San Diego Padres	Fort Wayne (A)	DL-7 Injured
Zac Person	p	23.291	Houston Astros	Quad Cities (A)	Placed on temporary inactive list
Bo Bichette	if	18.148	Toronto Blue Jays	Gulf Coast Blue Jays (Rk)	DL-7 Injured
Freddy Rodriguez	OF	19.258	Toronto Blue Jays	Gulf Coast Blue Jays (Rk)	DL-60 Injured
Jairo Rosario	p	22.283	Toronto Blue Jays	Gulf Coast Blue Jays (Rk)	DL-60 Injured
Luis Vasquez	p	22.252			Announced retirement
Cole Figueroa	3B	29.031	Miami Marlins	New Orleans (AAA)	Outrighted to minors
Edwin Fidel	p	21.229	Houston Astros	Gulf Coast Astros (Rk)	Assigned to GCL Astros (Rk)
Jose Geraldo	p	21.017	New York Mets	Gulf Coast Mets (Rk)	Assigned to GCL Mets (Rk)
Jerry Keel	p	22.308	San Diego Padres	Lake Elsinore (A+)	Assigned to Lake Elsinore (A+)

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Boston Red Sox	5	Los Angeles Angels	3	Box	Clay Buchholz	Huston Street	Brad Ziegler
Oakland Athletics	0	Cleveland Indians	8	Box	Corey Kluber	Sonny Gray	(none)
Houston Astros	0	Detroit Tigers	11	Box	Mike Pelfrey	Dallas Keuchel	(none)
Chicago White Sox	4	Minnesota Twins	6	Box	Ervin Santana	Carlos Rodon	Ryan Pressly
New York Yankees	3	Tampa Bay Rays	5	Box	Blake Snell	Michael Pineda	Alex Colome
Kansas City Royals	3	Texas Rangers	5	Box	Lucas Harrell	Dillon Gee	Sam Dyson
Baltimore Orioles	6	Toronto Blue Jays	2	Box	Mychal Givens	Franklin Morales	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	1	Atlanta Braves	2	Box	Mauricio Cabrera	Andrew Bailey	Jim Johnson
Seattle Mariners	6	Chicago Cubs	7	Box	Hector Rondon	Cody Martin	(none)
Arizona Diamondbacks	3	Los Angeles Dodgers	14	Box	Louis Coleman	Patrick Corbin	(none)
St. Louis Cardinals	4	Miami Marlins	5	Box	A.J. Ramos	Matt Bowman	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	2	Milwaukee Brewers	4	Box	Matt Garza	Francisco Liriano	Jeremy Jeffress
Colorado Rockies	4	New York Mets	6	Box	Jerry Blevins	Boone Logan	Jeurys Familia
Cincinnati Reds	3	San Diego Padres	2	Box	Homer Bailey	Paul Clemens	Tony Cingrani
Washington Nationals	1	San Francisco Giants	3	Box	Matt Cain	Gio Gonzalez	Santiago Casilla

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