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Tuesday, August 20,2013

Tuesday, August 20,2013

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
2013 reg season 2013-08-20 Cleveland Indians  4 Los Angeles Angels  1 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Carlos Carrasco Joe Blanton -- 36,421 5:17
2013 reg season 2013-08-20 Tampa Bay Rays  7 Baltimore Orioles  4 box | pbp Oriole Park at Camden Yards Alex Cobb Miguel Gonzalez Fernando Rodney 26,158 3:33
2013 reg season 2013-08-20 Minnesota Twins  6 Detroit Tigers  3 box | pbp Comerica Park Mike Pelfrey Rick Porcello Glen Perkins 37,964 3:16
2013 reg season 2013-08-20 Chicago White Sox  2 Kansas City Royals  0 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium John Danks Ervin Santana Addison Reed 13,060 2:35
2013 reg season 2013-08-20 Toronto Blue Jays  4 New York Yankees  8 box | pbp Yankee Stadium II Ivan Nova Neil Wagner -- 40,248 3:18
2013 reg season 2013-08-20 Toronto Blue Jays  2 New York Yankees  3 box | pbp Yankee Stadium II Mariano Rivera Darren Oliver -- 37,190 2:56
2013 reg season 2013-08-20 Seattle Mariners  7 Oakland Athletics  4 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Brandon Maurer Sean Doolittle Danny Farquhar 13,041 3:10
2013 reg season 2013-08-20 Houston Astros  2 Texas Rangers  4 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Neal Cotts Jarred Cosart Joe Nathan 39,009 3:05
2013 reg season 2013-08-20 Washington Nationals  4 Chicago Cubs  2 box | pbp Wrigley Field Dan Haren Chris Rusin Rafael Soriano 30,975 3:14
2013 reg season 2013-08-20 Arizona Diamondbacks  5 Cincinnati Reds  2 box | pbp Great American Ballpark Patrick Corbin Tony Cingrani -- 20,092 2:36
2013 reg season 2013-08-20 Los Angeles Dodgers  6 Miami Marlins  4 box | pbp Marlins Park Chris Withrow Dan Jennings Kenley Jansen 25,690 3:29
2013 reg season 2013-08-20 St. Louis Cardinals  3 Milwaukee Brewers  6 box | pbp Miller Park Kyle Lohse Lance Lynn Jim Henderson 38,093 2:55
2013 reg season 2013-08-20 Atlanta Braves  3 New York Mets  5 box | pbp Citi Field Zack Wheeler Brandon Beachy LaTroy Hawkins 25,863 3:05
2013 reg season 2013-08-20 Colorado Rockies  5 Philadelphia Phillies  3 box | pbp Citizens Bank Park Jorge de la Rosa Tyler Cloyd Rafael Betancourt 34,018 3:06
2013 reg season 2013-08-20 Pittsburgh Pirates  8 San Diego Padres  1 box | pbp PETCO Park A.J. Burnett Tyson Ross -- 21,381 2:55
2013 reg season 2013-08-20 Boston Red Sox  2 San Francisco Giants  3 box | pbp AT&T Park Sergio Romo Franklin Morales -- 41,551 2:59
16 record(s)
Standings on this date
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year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
2013 AL East Tampa Bay Rays franchise | log 124 72 52 .581 0.0 558 500 58 W3 41-23 31-29 1 2 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Red Sox)
2013 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 128 74 54 .578 0.0 637 533 104 L1 40-23 34-31 2 4 7 Yes Won World Series (Cardinals)
2013 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 125 67 58 .536 5.5 596 556 40 L2 35-28 32-30 3 7 12 -- dnq
2013 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 125 66 59 .528 6.5 502 504 -2 W3 36-27 30-32 4 8 13 -- dnq
2013 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 126 57 69 .452 16.0 568 610 -42 L3 31-32 26-37 5 11 20 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
2013 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 125 73 52 .584 0.0 629 477 152 L1 40-22 33-30 1 1 4 Yes Lost in ALCS (Red Sox)
2013 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 126 68 58 .540 5.5 581 545 36 W2 38-25 30-33 2 6 11 -- Lost AL Wild-Card Game (Rays)
2013 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 124 64 60 .516 8.5 490 467 23 L3 33-29 31-31 3 9 15 -- dnq
2013 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 124 55 69 .444 17.5 494 564 -70 W1 28-33 27-36 4 12 23 -- dnq
2013 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 124 50 74 .403 22.5 462 532 -70 W4 28-32 22-42 5 14 28 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
2013 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 126 73 53 .579 0.0 567 496 71 W2 37-27 36-26 1 3 6 Yes dnq
2013 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 125 71 54 .568 1.5 550 483 67 L1 39-24 32-30 2 5 9 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Tigers)
2013 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 125 58 67 .464 14.5 501 585 -84 W1 31-32 27-35 3 10 19 -- dnq
2013 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 125 55 70 .440 17.5 564 606 -42 L3 31-36 24-34 4 13 25 -- dnq
2013 AL West Houston Astros franchise | log 125 41 84 .328 31.5 479 666 -187 L2 19-43 22-41 5 15 30 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
2013 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 125 76 49 .608 0.0 559 429 130 L1 44-18 32-31 1 1 1 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Dodgers)
2013 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 125 61 64 .488 15.0 471 501 -30 W1 36-29 25-35 2 7 16 -- dnq
2013 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 124 58 66 .468 17.5 503 526 -23 W2 26-32 32-34 3 8 17 -- dnq
2013 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 125 55 70 .440 21.0 467 572 -105 L1 31-30 24-40 4 12 24 -- dnq
2013 NL East Miami Marlins franchise | log 124 48 76 .387 27.5 406 507 -101 L1 28-35 20-41 5 15 29 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
2013 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 125 74 51 .592 0.0 489 438 51 W2 42-22 32-29 1 2 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
2013 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 125 72 53 .576 2.0 606 466 140 L1 36-23 36-30 2 4 8 Yes Lost World Series (Red Sox)
2013 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 126 71 55 .563 3.5 540 454 86 L1 38-22 33-33 3 5 10 Yes Lost NL Wild-Card Game (Pirates)
2013 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 126 55 71 .437 19.5 496 551 -55 W1 30-34 25-37 4 13 26 -- dnq
2013 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 125 54 71 .432 20.0 486 527 -41 L1 25-39 29-32 5 14 27 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
2013 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 125 73 52 .584 0.0 509 459 50 W1 37-25 36-27 1 3 3 Yes Lost in NLCS (Cardinals)
2013 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 124 65 59 .524 7.5 529 512 17 W1 36-26 29-33 2 6 14 -- dnq
2013 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 127 59 68 .465 15.0 553 568 -15 W1 36-27 23-41 3 9 18 -- dnq
2013 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 125 56 69 .448 17.0 477 549 -72 W1 31-32 25-37 4 10 21 -- dnq
2013 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 126 56 70 .444 17.5 486 572 -86 L2 33-31 23-39 5 11 22 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Raul Valdes Philadelphia Phillies Minors Optioned to Lehigh Valley (AAA)
Kris Johnson Pittsburgh Pirates Minors Optioned to Indianapolis (AAA)
Ryan Reid Pittsburgh Pirates Active Recalled from Indianapolis (AAA)
Tyler Cloyd Philadelphia Phillies Active Recalled from Lehigh Valley (AAA)
Nate Robertson Texas Rangers Minors Activated from temporarily inactive list
Rich Poythress Seattle Mariners DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Scott Savastano Seattle Mariners DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Chad Reineke Cincinnati Reds DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Ronald Bermudez Boston Red Sox DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Travis Snider Pittsburgh Pirates DL-15 Assigned to Altoona (AA) for rehab
Rhyne Hughes New York Mets DL-7 DL-7 Left hamstring strain
Rob Segedin New York Yankees DL-60 Transferred to 60-day DL
Kyle Higashioka New York Yankees DL-60 Transferred to 60-day DL
Bobby Lanigan Boston Red Sox DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
David Villasuso -- Free Agt Released by Mariners
Malcolm Holland Los Angeles Dodgers DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
James Baldwin Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Activated from DL
Roy Halladay Philadelphia Phillies DL-60 Assigned to Lakewood (A) for rehab
Jesus Galindo San Francisco Giants DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Chris Cotton Houston Astros Restr Placed on temporary inactive list
Cael Brockmeyer Chicago Cubs DL-7 DL-7 Concussion
Willie Bloomquist Arizona Diamondbacks DL-15 Assigned to AZL Diamondbacks (Rk) for rehab
Antoan Richardson Minnesota Twins Minors Activated from DL
Jake Kuebler New York Mets Minors Activated from DL
Michael Tonkin Minnesota Twins Active Recalled from Rochester (AAA)
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Blake DeWitt -- Free Agt Activated from DL and released by Braves
Daisuke Matsuzaka -- Free Agt Released by Indians
Preston Claiborne New York Yankees Active Recalled from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA)
Thad Weber Toronto Blue Jays Active Recalled from Buffalo (AAA)
John Buck New York Mets Active Reinstated from Paternity Leave list
Ryan Dempster Boston Red Sox Restr Suspended 5 games for throwing at and hitting Alex Rodriguez intentionally
Carlos Corporan Houston Astros DL-7 DL-7 Concussion *Hit in the mask with a foul tip*
Wade LeBlanc Houston Astros DFA Designated for Assignment
David Martinez Houston Astros Active Contract purchased from Oklahoma City (AAA)
Max Stassi Houston Astros Active Contract purchased from Corpus Christi (AA)
Justin Maxwell Kansas City Royals Active Reinstated from Bereavement List
Will Smith Kansas City Royals Minors Optioned to Omaha (AAA)
Travis Blackley Texas Rangers Active Contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA)
Alexi Ogando Texas Rangers DL-15 DL-15 Right shoulder inflammation
Matt West Texas Rangers DL-60 DL-60 Recovery from Tommy John Surgery
Mitch Talbot New York Mets Minors Signed to minor league contract
Jeff Francoeur San Francisco Giants DFA Designated for Assignment
Chad Gaudin San Francisco Giants DL-15 DL-15 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Mike Kickham San Francisco Giants Active Recalled from Fresno (AAA)
Jean Machi San Francisco Giants Active Recalled from Fresno (AAA)
Hector Roa Houston Astros Minors --
Robbie Widlansky Los Angeles Angels Minors Assigned to Arkansas (AA)
Cody Clark Houston Astros Minors Assigned to Corpus Christi (AA)
Brad Boyer Minnesota Twins Minors Signed to minor league contract - Indy Leagues
Taylor Davis Chicago Cubs Minors Assigned to Tennessee (AA)
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
AJ Pettersen Minnesota Twins Minors Assigned to Fort Myers (A+)
Matt Williams St. Louis Cardinals Minors Assigned to Springfield [Tex] (AA)
Vance Albitz St. Louis Cardinals Minors Assigned to Memphis (AAA)
Jordy Lara Seattle Mariners Minors Assigned to High Desert (A+)
Kevin Heller Boston Red Sox Minors Assigned to Portland (AA)
Justin Bohn Miami Marlins Minors Assigned to Greensboro (A)
Arturo Lopez San Diego Padres Minors Traded from Diablos Rojos (Mexico) to Padres
Deolis Guerra Minnesota Twins Minors Assigned to Gulf Coast Twins (Rk)
Jonathan Pettibone Philadelphia Phillies DL-15 Assigned to Lehigh Valley (AAA) for rehab
Steven Ewing Seattle Mariners Minors Assigned to Clinton (A)
Matt Davenport Detroit Tigers Minors Assigned to Connecticut (A-)
Carlos Melo Cleveland Indians Minors Assigned to Mahoning Valley (A-)
Vince Velasquez Houston Astros Minors Assigned to Lancaster (A+)
Ryan Demmin Philadelphia Phillies Minors Assigned to Reading (AA)
Francis Ramirez Houston Astros Minors Assigned to Greeneville (Rk)
Yoimer Camacho Arizona Diamondbacks Minors Assigned to Hillsboro (A-)
Luis Lugo Cleveland Indians Minors Assigned to Lake County (A)
Jaron Long New York Yankees Minors Assigned to Tampa (A+)
David Perez Texas Rangers Minors Recovery from Tommy John surgery
Andrew Edwards Kansas City Royals Minors Assigned to Wilmington (A+)
Hunter Harvey Baltimore Orioles Minors Assigned to Aberdeen (A-)
Kohl Stewart Minnesota Twins Minors Assigned to Elizabethton (Rk)
Daryl Thompson New York Mets Minors Contract purchased from Southern Maryland (Atlantic)
Mike Piazza Los Angeles Angels Minors Assigned to Arkansas (AA)
Ryan Merritt Cleveland Indians Minors Assigned to Carolina (A+)
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Euri Minaya San Diego Padres Minors Assigned to AZL Padres (Rk)
Franklin Perez Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Assigned to AZL Dodgers (Rk)
Carlos Aponte Pittsburgh Pirates Minors Assigned to Jamestown (A-)
Callan Pearce Minnesota Twins Minors Signed as undrafted free agent (South Africa)
Felix Sanchez Boston Red Sox Minors Activated from DL
80 record(s)