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Thursday, May 16,2002

Thursday, May 16,2002

Baseball on this Date

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
2002 reg season 2002-05-16 Oakland Athletics  5 Boston Red Sox  0 box | pbp Fenway Park Barry Zito Frank Castillo -- 33,057 2:51
2002 reg season 2002-05-16 Texas Rangers  0 Chicago White Sox  4 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Dan Wright Kenny Rogers -- 13,119 2:16
2002 reg season 2002-05-16 Minnesota Twins  14 Kansas City Royals  5 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Kyle Lohse Chris George -- 24,055 3:15
2002 reg season 2002-05-16 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  0 New York Yankees  13 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I David Wells Ryan Rupe -- 32,695 2:48
2002 reg season 2002-05-16 Seattle Mariners  15 Toronto Blue Jays  2 box | pbp Rogers Centre Joel Pineiro Luke Prokopec -- 14,280 3:09
2002 reg season 2002-05-16 Philadelphia Phillies  2 Arizona Diamondbacks  4 box | pbp Chase Field Randy Johnson Jose Santiago Byung-Hyun Kim 32,348 3:04
2002 reg season 2002-05-16 Florida Marlins  3 Colorado Rockies  10 box | pbp Coors Field Mike Hampton Julian Tavarez -- 28,197 2:32
2002 reg season 2002-05-16 Pittsburgh Pirates  1 Houston Astros  3 box | pbp Minute Maid Park Roy Oswalt Brian Boehringer Billy Wagner 26,277 2:20
2002 reg season 2002-05-16 Montreal Expos  3 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Omar Daal Tomo Ohka Eric Gagne 21,408 2:49
2002 reg season 2002-05-16 Cincinnati Reds  2 Milwaukee Brewers  1 box | pbp Miller Park Gabe White Mike DeJean Danny Graves 18,456 2:48
2002 reg season 2002-05-16 New York Mets  3 San Diego Padres  1 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Al Leiter Brian Lawrence Mark Guthrie 15,931 2:46
2002 reg season 2002-05-16 Atlanta Braves  5 San Francisco Giants  4 box | pbp AT&T Park Jason Marquis Jason Schmidt -- 40,236 2:36
12 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
2002 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 37 27 10 .730 0.0 222 134 88 L1 17-4 10-6 1 1 1 Yes dnq
2002 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 41 26 15 .634 3.0 226 153 73 W1 15-8 11-7 2 3 4 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Angels)
2002 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 39 18 21 .462 10.0 176 180 -4 L4 9-12 9-9 3 10 23 -- dnq
2002 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 38 13 25 .342 14.5 188 253 -65 L2 8-11 5-14 4 12 25 -- dnq
2002 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 39 12 27 .308 16.0 150 216 -66 L1 3-14 9-13 5 13 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
2002 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 42 25 17 .595 0.0 207 202 5 W2 9-11 16-6 1 4 7 Yes Lost ALCS (Angels)
2002 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 41 23 18 .561 1.5 240 214 26 W1 9-13 14-5 2 6 10 -- dnq
2002 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 39 19 20 .487 4.5 163 195 -32 W2 8-13 11-7 3 7 18 -- dnq
2002 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 38 13 25 .342 10.0 164 202 -38 L2 5-12 8-13 4 11 26 -- dnq
2002 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 38 11 27 .289 12.0 142 219 -77 L7 4-18 7-9 5 14 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
2002 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 40 28 12 .700 0.0 247 188 59 W2 16-3 12-9 1 2 2 Yes dnq
2002 AL West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 38 22 16 .579 5.0 216 161 55 W7 11-6 11-10 2 5 8 Yes Won World Series (Giants)
2002 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 40 19 21 .475 9.0 185 205 -20 W1 8-10 11-11 3 8 19 -- Lost in 1st Round (Twins)
2002 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 40 19 21 .475 9.0 184 188 -4 L1 8-10 11-11 4 9 21 -- 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
2002 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 41 22 19 .537 0.0 199 185 14 L2 9-11 13-8 1 6 12 Yes dnq
2002 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 41 22 19 .537 0.0 164 151 13 W3 11-9 11-10 2 5 11 Yes dnq
2002 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 42 21 21 .500 1.5 162 162 0 W2 10-10 11-11 3 9 15 -- Lost in 1st Round (Giants)
2002 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 41 20 21 .488 2.0 193 184 9 L4 7-12 13-9 4 10 16 -- dnq
2002 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 41 17 24 .415 5.0 166 207 -41 L4 3-16 14-8 5 14 24 -- 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
2002 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 40 25 15 .625 0.0 182 153 29 W4 12-7 13-8 1 3 5 Yes dnq
2002 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 40 20 20 .500 5.0 180 185 -5 W4 9-13 11-7 2 8 14 -- Lost NLCS (Giants)
2002 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 39 19 20 .487 5.5 125 167 -42 L2 9-9 10-11 3 11 17 -- dnq
2002 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 40 19 21 .475 6.0 198 173 25 W5 8-13 11-8 4 12 20 -- dnq
2002 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 38 13 25 .342 11.0 139 175 -36 L7 7-11 6-14 5 15 27 -- dnq
2002 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 41 12 29 .293 13.5 157 204 -47 L4 5-16 7-13 6 16 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
2002 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 41 26 15 .634 0.0 205 164 41 W2 13-9 13-6 1 1 3 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
2002 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 40 25 15 .625 0.5 179 132 47 L2 12-9 13-6 2 2 6 Yes Lost World Series (Angels)
2002 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 41 23 18 .561 3.0 142 137 5 W1 13-8 10-10 3 4 9 -- dnq
2002 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 41 21 20 .512 5.0 143 160 -17 L1 7-15 14-5 4 7 13 -- dnq
2002 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 41 19 22 .463 7.0 196 191 5 W2 7-14 12-8 5 13 22 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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
Chris Truby Detroit Tigers Minors Traded from Expos to Tigers for Jose Macias
Danny Ardoin -- Hist Released by Royals
Todd Greene Texas Rangers Hist Signed to #-year contract for 2002-2002 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Brooks Kieschnick Chicago White Sox Hist Signed to #-year contract for 2002-2002 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Jon Nunnally St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed to #-year contract for 2002-2002 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Dante Powell San Francisco Giants Hist Signed to Minor League contract
Henry Rodriguez -- Hist Released by Expos
F.P. Santangelo Oakland Athletics Hist Signed to Minor League contract
Dusty Wathan Kansas City Royals Hist Signed to minor league contract
Jose Macias Montreal Expos Hist Traded from Detroit Tigers to Montreal Expos for Chris Truby
Jesse Orosco Los Angeles Dodgers Injury DL - Strained left oblique muscle
Phil Nevin San Diego Padres Injury DL - Left elbow strain
Ramon Castro Florida Marlins Injury DL - Strained muscle in right elbow
Shannon Stewart Toronto Blue Jays Hist Activated from Disabled List
Tom Davey San Diego Padres Hist Activated from Disabled List
15 record(s)