Baseball on this Date - Friday April 20,2018

Standings as of 2018-04-20

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2018 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Boston Red Sox	19	17	2	.895	--	123	53	70	8-1	9-1	W8	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Alex Cora	Dave Dombrowski	Fenway Park	143	91	52	.636
2	2	4	Toronto Blue Jays	19	13	6	.684	4.0	114	74	40	7-3	6-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	John Gibbons	Ross Atkins	Rogers Centre	142	60	82	.423
3	8	18	New York Yankees	18	9	9	.500	7.5	99	98	1	5-5	4-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Aaron Boone	Brian Cashman	Yankee Stadium II	142	90	52	.634
4	12	25	Tampa Bay Rays	19	6	13	.316	11.0	70	101	-31	4-7	2-6	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Kevin Cash	Matt Silverman	Tropicana Field	143	84	59	.587
5	13	26	Baltimore Orioles	20	6	14	.300	11.5	69	110	-41	3-4	3-10	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Buck Showalter	Dan Duquette	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	142	41	101	.289
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2018 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	5	11	Minnesota Twins	14	8	6	.571	--	61	52	9	5-3	3-3	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Paul Molitor	Rob Antony	Target Field	148	70	78	.473
2	7	15	Cleveland Indians	17	9	8	.529	0.5	57	51	6	6-2	3-6	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Mike Chernoff	Progressive Field	144	82	62	.569
3	10	20	Detroit Tigers	18	8	10	.444	2.0	77	78	-1	5-6	3-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Gardenhire	Alberto Avila	Comerica Park	144	56	88	.389
4	14	28	Chicago White Sox	16	4	12	.250	5.0	62	103	-41	1-6	3-6	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Rick Renteria	Rick Hahn	Guaranteed Rate Field	146	58	88	.397
5	15	29	Kansas City Royals	18	4	14	.222	6.0	56	95	-39	1-7	3-7	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ned Yost	Dayton Moore	Kauffman Stadium	144	54	90	.375
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2018 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	5	Houston Astros	21	14	7	.667	--	98	55	43	6-3	8-4	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	A.J. Hinch	Jeff Luhnow	Minute Maid Park	141	89	52	.631
2	4	6	Los Angeles Angels	20	13	7	.650	0.5	107	90	17	4-6	9-1	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Scioscia	Billy Eppler	Angel Stadium of Anaheim	142	67	75	.472
3	6	13	Seattle Mariners	18	10	8	.556	2.5	74	85	-11	5-5	5-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Scott Servais	Jerry Dipoto	Safeco Field	143	79	64	.552
4	9	19	Oakland Athletics	20	9	11	.450	4.5	107	106	1	6-6	3-5	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bob Melvin	David Forst	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	142	88	54	.620
5	11	24	Texas Rangers	21	7	14	.333	7.0	70	106	-36	2-9	5-5	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jeff Banister	Jon Daniels	Globe Life Park in Arlington	140	59	81	.421
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2018 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	New York Mets	19	14	5	.737	--	93	76	17	7-4	7-1	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mickey Callaway	Sandy Alderson	Citi field	142	63	79	.444
2	3	7	Philadelphia Phillies	19	12	7	.632	2.0	97	69	28	7-1	5-6	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Gabe Kapler	Matt Klentak	Citizens Bank Park	143	68	75	.476
3	5	10	Atlanta Braves	19	11	8	.579	3.0	107	74	33	7-4	4-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brian Snitker	Alex Anthopoulos	SunTrust Park	143	79	64	.552
4	10	17	Washington Nationals	20	10	10	.500	4.5	90	92	-2	3-7	7-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dave Martinez	Michael Rizzo	Nationals Park	140	70	70	.500
5	14	27	Miami Marlins	19	5	14	.263	9.0	62	117	-55	3-9	2-5	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Don Mattingly	Michael Hill	Marlins Park	141	58	83	.411
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2018 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	4	8	Pittsburgh Pirates	20	12	8	.600	--	100	87	13	5-4	7-4	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Clint Hurdle	Neal Huntington	PNC Park	140	69	71	.493
2	6	9	St. Louis Cardinals	19	11	8	.579	0.5	88	69	19	3-4	8-4	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Matheny	Mike Girsch	Busch Stadium III	143	77	66	.538
3	7	12	Milwaukee Brewers	21	12	9	.571	0.5	84	82	2	6-6	6-3	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Craig Counsell	David Stearns	Miller Park	142	84	58	.592
4	8	14	Chicago Cubs	17	9	8	.529	1.5	99	74	25	3-4	6-4	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Maddon	Jed Hoyer	Wrigley Field	145	85	60	.586
5	15	30	Cincinnati Reds	19	3	16	.158	8.5	56	104	-48	1-7	2-9	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jim Riggleman	Dick Williams	Great American Ballpark	142	63	79	.444
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2018 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	3	Arizona Diamondbacks	19	13	6	.684	--	85	60	25	7-3	6-3	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Torey Lovullo	Mike Hazen	Chase Field	143	69	74	.483
2	9	16	Colorado Rockies	21	11	10	.524	3.0	81	104	-23	2-5	9-5	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bud Black	Jeff Bridich	Coors Field	142	80	62	.563
3	11	21	Los Angeles Dodgers	18	8	10	.444	4.5	86	77	9	4-6	4-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dave Roberts	Farhan Zaidi	Dodger Stadium	145	84	61	.579
4	12	22	San Francisco Giants	19	8	11	.421	5.0	59	69	-10	3-4	5-7	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Bobby Evans	AT&T Park	143	65	78	.455
5	13	23	San Diego Padres	21	8	13	.381	6.0	80	100	-20	4-10	4-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Andy Green	A.J. Preller	Petco Park	140	58	82	.414

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Player Name	Pos	Age	Organization	Actual Team	Transaction Notes
David Hernandez	RP	32.342	Cincinnati Reds	Louisville (AAA)	Assigned to Louisville (AAA) for rehab
Jeff Samardzija	SP	33.087	San Francisco Giants	San Francisco Giants (MLB)	Activated from DL
Jeff Hoffman	SP	25.102	Colorado Rockies	Albuquerque (AAA)	Activated from DL and assigned to Albuquerque (AAA)
Mac Williamson	OF	27.279	San Francisco Giants	San Francisco Giants (MLB)	Recalled from Sacramento (AAA)
Hunter Pence	RF	35.007	San Francisco Giants	San Francisco Giants (MLB)	DL-10 Right thumb sprain
Cody Reed	RP	25.005	Cincinnati Reds	Louisville (AAA)	Assigned to Louisville (AAA)
Scott Schebler	RF	27.196	Cincinnati Reds	Cincinnati Reds (MLB)	Activated from DL
Wil Myers	1B	27.131	San Diego Padres	San Diego Padres (MLB)	Activated from DL
Tyler Pill	P	27.326	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB)	Traded from Diamondbacks to Dodgers for cash
Alex Gordon	CF	34.070	Kansas City Royals	Omaha (AAA)	Assigned to Omaha (AAA) for rehab
Matt Koch	SP	27.169	Arizona Diamondbacks	Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB)	Recalled from Reno (AAA)
A.J. Schugel	RP	28.297	Pittsburgh Pirates	Indianapolis (AAA)	Assigned to Indianapolis (AAA) for rehab
Josh Ravin	RP	30.090	Atlanta Braves	Atlanta Braves (MLB)	Activated from DL
Brad Miller	1B	28.184	Tampa Bay Rays	Tampa Bay Rays (MLB)	Activated from DL
Carlos Torres	P	35.180	Washington Nationals	Washington Nationals (MLB)	Contract purchased from minors
A.J. Cole	SP	26.106	Washington Nationals	Washington Nationals (MLB)	Designated for Assignment
Derek Law	P	27.218	San Francisco Giants	Sacramento (AAA)	Assigned to Sacramento (AAA)
Kirby Yates	RP	31.026	San Diego Padres	San Diego Padres (MLB)	Activated from DL
Luis Perdomo	SP	24.346	San Diego Padres	El Paso (AAA)	Assigned to El Paso (AAA)
Alec Asher	RP	26.199	Milwaukee Brewers	Colorado Springs (AAA)	Designated for Assignment
Lucas Sims	P	23.345	Atlanta Braves	Gwinnett (AAA)	Assigned to Gwinnett (AAA)
Brandon Snyder	1B-3B	31.148	Tampa Bay Rays	Tampa Bay Rays (MLB)	Designated for Assignment
Ryon Healy	1B	26.101	Seattle Mariners	Arkansas (AA)	Assigned to Arkansas (AA) for rehab
Tommy Hunter	RP	31.291	Philadelphia Phillies	Reading (AA)	Assigned to Reading (AA) for rehab
Luke Farrell	p	26.318	Chicago Cubs	Chicago Cubs (MLB)	Recalled from Iowa (AAA)
Eddie Butler	RP	27.038	Chicago Cubs	Chicago Cubs (MLB)	DL-10 Right groin strain
Josh Lucas	P	27.166	Oakland Athletics	Oakland Athletics (MLB)	Recalled from Nashville (AAA)
Chris Bassitt	SP	29.057	Oakland Athletics	Oakland Athletics (MLB)	Recalled from Nashville (AAA)
Daniel Coulombe	RP	28.176	Oakland Athletics	Nashville (AAA)	Assigned to Nashville (AAA)
Tanner Scott	P	23.272	Baltimore Orioles	Baltimore Orioles (MLB)	Recalled from Norfolk (AAA)
Engelb Vielma	SS	23.302	Baltimore Orioles	Norfolk (AAA)	Assigned to Norfolk (AAA)
Nick Wittgren	RP	26.327	Miami Marlins	Miami Marlins (MLB)	Recalled from New Orleans (AAA)
Odrisamer Despaigne	RP	31.016	Miami Marlins	Miami Marlins (MLB)	DL-10 Right forearm strain
Steven Wright	SP	33.233	Boston Red Sox	Pawtucket (AAA)	Assigned to Pawtucket (AAA)
Kendrys Morales	DH	34.305	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays (MLB)	Activated from DL
Lourdes Gurriel	2B	24.183	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays (MLB)	Recalled from New Hampshire (AA)
Gift Ngoepe	SS-2B	28.092	Toronto Blue Jays	Buffalo (AAA)	Assigned to Buffalo (AAA)
Tim Mayza	P	26.096	Toronto Blue Jays	Buffalo (AAA)	Assigned to Buffalo (AAA)
Marcus Walden	P	29.219	Boston Red Sox	Pawtucket (AAA)	Assigned to Pawtucket (AAA)
Drew Pomeranz	SP	29.149	Boston Red Sox	Boston Red Sox (MLB)	Activated from DL
Mike Marjama	C	28.274	Seattle Mariners	Tacoma (AAA)	Assigned to Tacoma (AAA)
Mike Zunino	C	27.026	Seattle Mariners	Seattle Mariners (MLB)	Activated from DL
Scott Barlow	P	25.123	Kansas City Royals	Kansas City Royals (MLB)	Recalled from Omaha (AAA)
Mike Gerber	OF	25.286	Detroit Tigers	Detroit Tigers (MLB)	Recalled from Toledo (AAA)
Warwick Saupold	RP	28.094	Detroit Tigers	Detroit Tigers (MLB)	Recalled from Toledo (AAA)
Tyler Webb	P	27.274	San Diego Padres	El Paso (AAA)	Assigned to El Paso (AAA)
Cameron Bishop	P	22.066	Baltimore Orioles	Delmarva (A)	Placed on temporarily inactive list
Shane Matheny	IF	21.319	San Francisco Giants	Augusta (A)	DL-7 Injured
Connor Johnstone	P	23.198	Atlanta Braves	Mississippi (AA)	Assigned to Mississippi (AA)
Cannon Chadwick	P	23.139	-		Released by
Cam Balego	IF	22.313	Chicago Cubs	South Bend (A)	Assigned to South Bend (A)
Jean Carlos Mejia	P	21.237	Cleveland Indians	Lake County (A)	DL-7 Injured
Dane Myers	IF-P	22.043	Detroit Tigers	West Michigan (A)	DL-7 Injured
Jazz Chisholm	SS	20.078	Arizona Diamondbacks	Kane County (A)	DL-7 Injured
Matt Manning	P	20.082	Detroit Tigers	West Michigan (A)	Activated from disabled list
J.B. Bukauskas	P	21.191	Houston Astros	Tri City (A-)	Assigned to Tri City (A-)
Cesar Rosado	P	21.302	Houston Astros	Quad Cities (A)	Assigned to Quad Cities (A)
Andro Cutura	P	24.241	Minnesota Twins	Fort Myers (A+)	Assigned to Fort Myers (A+)
Will Gorman	OF	23.163	Arizona Diamondbacks	Kane County (A)	Assigned to Kane County (A)
David Olmedo-Barrera	SS	23.302	Tampa Bay Rays	Charlotte (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Justin Bridgman	2B	22.305	Tampa Bay Rays	Charlotte (A+)	Assigned to Charlotte (A+)
Matt Trowbridge	P	25.027	Baltimore Orioles	Frederick (A+)	Assigned to Frederick (A+)
Gabriel Cancel	SS	21.133	Kansas City Royals	Wilmington (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Cody Sedlock	P	22.306	Baltimore Orioles	Frederick (A+)	DL-7 Injured
John Brontsema	3B	23.128	Kansas City Royals	Wilmington (A+)	Assigned to Wilmington (A+)
Robert Henry	OF	22.337	Milwaukee Brewers	Carolina (A+)	Assigned to Carolina (A+)
Daniel Brown	P	23.029	Milwaukee Brewers	Helena (Rk)	Assigned to Helena (Rk)
Alfredo Angarita	2B	21.155	Houston Astros	Buies Creek (A+)	Assigned to Buies Creek (A+)
Connor Overton	P	24.270	San Francisco Giants	San Jose (A+)	Assigned to San Jose (A+)
Will Toffey	3B	23.110	Oakland Athletics	Stockton (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Garrett Kennedy	C	25.128	Seattle Mariners	Modesto (A+)	Assigned to Modesto (A+)
Jason Goldstein	C	24.042	Oakland Athletics	Stockton (A+)	Assigned to Stockton (A+)
Luis Marte	SS	24.126	Texas Rangers	Frisco (AA)	Reinstated to active roster
Wes Darvill	2B	26.223	Los Angeles Dodgers	Tulsa (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Dillon Overton	P	26.247	San Diego Padres	El Paso (AAA)	Assigned to El Paso (AAA)
Ramon Urias	2B	23.321	St. Louis Cardinals	Springfield (AA)	Assigned to Springfield (AA)
Andres Santiago	P	28.176	Atlanta Braves	Gwinnett (AAA)	Assigned to Gwinnett (AAA)
Nestor Cortes	P	23.131	New York Yankees	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA)	Assigned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA)
Matt Snyder	1B	27.307	New York Yankees	Trenton (AA)	Activated from disabled list
Dedgar Jimenez	P	22.045	Boston Red Sox	Portland (AA)	Assigned to Portland (AA)
Bralin Jackson	OF	24.139	Pittsburgh Pirates	Altoona (AA)	Assigned to Altoona (AA)
Heiker Meneses	SS-2B	26.294	Philadelphia Phillies	Lehigh Valley (AAA)	Assigned to Lehigh Valley (AAA)
Jose Antequera	SS	22.263	Philadelphia Phillies	Reading (AA)	Assigned to Reading (AA)
Jason Gurka	P	30.101	Baltimore Orioles	Norfolk (AAA)	Assigned to Norfolk (AAA)
Ryan Hissey	C	24.012	Toronto Blue Jays	New Hampshire (AA)	Assigned to New Hampshire (AA)
Pablo Reyes	2B	24.227	Pittsburgh Pirates	Indianapolis (AAA)	Assigned to Indianapolis (AAA)
Jordan George	IF	25.278	Pittsburgh Pirates	Altoona (AA)	Assigned to Altoona (AA)
Kevin Krause	C	25.148	-		Released by Pirates
Allen Craig	1B	33.276	San Diego Padres	El Paso (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Logan Taylor	P	26.129	New York Mets	Las Vegas (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Justin De Fratus	P	30.182	Los Angeles Dodgers	Oklahoma City (AAA)	Placed on temporarily inactive list
Rangel Ravelo	1B	25.361	St. Louis Cardinals	Memphis (AAA)	Reinstated to active roster
Kelly Secrest	P	26.220	New York Mets	Las Vegas (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Joan Gregorio	P	26.099	San Francisco Giants	Sacramento (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Yovani Gallardo	P	32.052	Texas Rangers	Round Rock (AAA)	Assigned to Round Rock (AAA)
Angel Ventura	P	25.013	Milwaukee Brewers	Helena (Rk)	Assigned to Helena (Rk)
Brad Markey	P	26.048	Chicago Cubs	Iowa (AAA)	Assigned to Iowa (AAA)
Tyler Pill	P	27.326	Los Angeles Dodgers	Oklahoma City (AAA)	Assigned to Oklahoma City (AAA)
Steven Delabar	P	34.278	-		Released by
Alexi Amarista	CF	29.014	Philadelphia Phillies	Lehigh Valley (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Jake Reed	P	25.203	Minnesota Twins	Rochester (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Jake Petricka	P	29.319	Toronto Blue Jays	Buffalo (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Wander Suero	P	26.218	Washington Nationals	Syracuse (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Murphy Smith	P	30.239	Toronto Blue Jays	Buffalo (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Robbie Ross	P	28.300	Chicago White Sox	Charlotte (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Brett McKinney	P	27.152	Pittsburgh Pirates	West Virginia (A-)	Assigned to West Virginia (A-)
Cannon Chadwick	P	23.139	-		Released by
Steven Delabar	P	34.278	-		Released by
Cannon Chadwick	P	23.139	-		Released by
Steven Delabar	P	34.278	-		Released by
Ariel Hernandez	P	26.049	Los Angeles Dodgers	Tulsa (AA)	Assigned to Tulsa (AA)
Cannon Chadwick	P	23.139	-		Released by
Steven Delabar	P	34.278	-		Released by
Cannon Chadwick	P	23.139	-		Released by
Cannon Chadwick	P	23.139	-		Released by
Cannon Chadwick	P	23.139	-		Released by
Kevin Krause	C	25.148	-		Released by

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
San Diego Padres	4	Arizona Diamondbacks	1	Box	Brad Hand	Brad Boxberger	(none)
New York Mets	5	Atlanta Braves	3	Box	Robert Gsellman	Josh Ravin	Jeurys Familia
Chicago Cubs	16	Colorado Rockies	5	Box	Kyle Hendricks	Jon Gray	(none)
Washington Nationals	5	Los Angeles Dodgers	2	Box	Max Scherzer	Clayton Kershaw	Sean Doolittle
Miami Marlins	0	Milwaukee Brewers	8	Box	Jhoulys Chacin	Trevor Richards	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	1	Philadelphia Phillies	2	Box	Luis Garcia	George Kontos	Hector Neris
Cincinnati Reds	2	St. Louis Cardinals	4	Box	Michael Wacha	Brandon Finnegan	Bud Norris
San Francisco Giants	8	Los Angeles Angels	1	Box	Jeff Samardzija	Andrew Heaney	(none)
Cleveland Indians	1	Baltimore Orioles	3	Box	Dylan Bundy	Trevor Bauer	Darren O'Day
Houston Astros	10	Chicago White Sox	0	Box	Justin Verlander	James Shields	(none)
Kansas City Royals	2	Detroit Tigers	3	Box	Joe Jimenez	Brad Keller	(none)
Kansas City Royals	3	Detroit Tigers	2	Box	Jake Junis	Shane Greene	Kelvin Herrera
Toronto Blue Jays	8	New York Yankees	5	Box	Marco Estrada	Domingo German	Roberto Osuna
Boston Red Sox	7	Oakland Athletics	3	Box	Hector Velazquez	Kendall Graveman	(none)
Minnesota Twins	7	Tampa Bay Rays	8	Box	Alex Colome	Zach Duke	(none)
Seattle Mariners	6	Texas Rangers	2	Box	Juan Nicasio	Keone Kela	(none)

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