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Thursday, August 15,2002

Thursday, August 15,2002

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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 2002-08-15 New York Yankees  7 Kansas City Royals  5 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Mike Stanton Roberto Hernandez Mariano Rivera 27,565 3:22
2002 reg season 2002-08-15 Baltimore Orioles  3 Minnesota Twins  1 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Jason Johnson Kyle Lohse Jorge Julio 20,471 2:32
2002 reg season 2002-08-15 Boston Red Sox  3 Seattle Mariners  4 box | pbp Safeco Field Freddy Garcia Casey Fossum Kazuhiro Sasaki 45,645 3:12
2002 reg season 2002-08-15 Cleveland Indians  3 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  4 box | pbp Tropicana Field Travis Harper Mark Wohlers -- 10,778 2:05
2002 reg season 2002-08-15 San Francisco Giants  3 Atlanta Braves  3 box | pbp Turner Field -- 35,340 3:13
2002 reg season 2002-08-15 Houston Astros  4 Chicago Cubs  6 box | pbp Wrigley Field Jeff Fassero Kirk Saarloos Antonio Alfonseca 37,836 2:51
2002 reg season 2002-08-15 Arizona Diamondbacks  7 Cincinnati Reds  2 box | pbp Cinergy Field Randy Johnson Ryan Dempster Mike Myers 25,813 2:50
2002 reg season 2002-08-15 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 Montreal Expos  0 box | pbp Stade Olympique Omar Daal Javier Vazquez Eric Gagne 10,985 2:34
2002 reg season 2002-08-15 San Diego Padres  5 New York Mets  3 box | pbp Shea Stadium Brett Tomko John Thomson Trevor Hoffman 27,182 2:57
2002 reg season 2002-08-15 Milwaukee Brewers  0 Philadelphia Phillies  5 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Joe Roa Ruben Quevedo -- 14,288 2:27
2002 reg season 2002-08-15 St. Louis Cardinals  11 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 box | pbp PNC Park Steve Kline Mike Williams -- 20,503 2:56
11 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 New York Yankees franchise | log 119 75 44 .630 0.0 694 545 149 W4 39-24 36-20 1 1 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Angels)
2002 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 119 69 50 .580 6.0 644 484 160 L1 38-23 31-27 2 5 7 Yes dnq
2002 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 118 58 60 .492 16.5 522 526 -4 W2 31-34 27-26 3 7 15 -- dnq
2002 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 119 52 67 .437 23.0 580 628 -48 L2 23-34 29-33 4 10 22 -- dnq
2002 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 120 40 80 .333 35.5 497 669 -172 W1 16-42 24-38 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 Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 122 71 51 .582 0.0 607 555 52 L2 30-29 41-22 1 4 6 Yes Lost ALCS (Angels)
2002 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 121 58 63 .479 12.5 632 633 -1 L1 24-38 34-25 2 8 18 -- dnq
2002 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 119 54 65 .454 15.5 522 618 -96 L1 24-37 29-29 3 9 21 -- dnq
2002 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 121 47 74 .388 23.5 539 648 -109 L3 16-44 32-29 4 12 27 -- dnq
2002 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 120 45 75 .375 25.0 452 611 -159 L3 17-45 28-30 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 West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 121 74 47 .612 0.0 624 505 119 W1 36-22 38-25 1 2 4 Yes dnq
2002 AL West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 120 72 48 .600 1.5 621 491 130 W5 33-25 39-23 2 3 5 Yes Won World Series (Giants)
2002 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 121 70 51 .579 4.0 568 512 56 W2 32-26 38-25 3 6 8 -- Lost in 1st Round (Twins)
2002 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 119 51 68 .429 22.0 606 658 -52 W1 22-36 29-32 4 11 25 -- 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 Atlanta Braves franchise | log 120 79 41 .658 0.0 538 400 138 L1 37-21 41-21 1 1 1 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Giants)
2002 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 120 59 61 .492 20.0 517 537 -20 L2 23-37 36-24 2 8 14 -- dnq
2002 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 120 58 62 .483 21.0 513 519 -6 L5 28-31 30-31 3 9 16 -- dnq
2002 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 120 58 62 .483 21.0 545 571 -26 W4 26-33 32-29 4 10 17 -- dnq
2002 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 120 57 63 .475 22.0 509 554 -45 W1 22-36 35-27 5 11 19 -- 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 St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 118 66 52 .559 0.0 560 509 51 W6 30-30 36-22 1 4 10 Yes Lost NLCS (Giants)
2002 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 120 63 57 .525 4.0 565 529 36 L1 29-32 34-25 2 6 12 -- dnq
2002 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 119 61 58 .513 5.5 549 559 -10 L3 31-28 30-30 3 7 13 -- dnq
2002 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 121 52 69 .430 15.5 470 575 -105 L6 26-33 26-36 4 13 23 -- dnq
2002 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 119 51 68 .429 15.5 535 553 -18 W1 24-34 27-34 5 14 24 -- dnq
2002 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 120 42 78 .350 25.0 476 601 -125 L3 17-44 25-34 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 121 76 45 .628 0.0 623 479 144 W6 37-25 39-20 1 2 3 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
2002 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 121 68 53 .562 8.0 526 490 36 W2 35-27 33-26 2 3 9 Yes dnq
2002 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 120 66 54 .550 9.5 586 481 105 L2 32-29 34-25 3 5 11 Yes Lost World Series (Angels)
2002 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 120 56 64 .467 19.5 554 633 -79 L1 20-42 36-22 4 12 20 -- dnq
2002 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 120 51 69 .425 24.5 496 597 -101 W3 20-40 31-29 5 15 26 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • 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
Denard Span Minnesota Twins Hist Signed out of draft (Florida HS)
Josias Manzanillo -- Hist Released by Pirates
Shawn Estes Cincinnati Reds Hist Traded from New York Mets to Cincinnati Reds for Pedro Feliciano, Elvin Beltre, Raul Gonzalez (8/20/2002) and Brady Clark (9/9/2002)
Pedro Feliciano New York Mets Hist Traded from Cincinnati Reds with Elvin Beltre, Raul Gonzalez and Brady Clark to New York Mets for Shawn Estes
Jose Cruz Toronto Blue Jays Injury DL - Left ankle sprain *Sliding into wall in foul territory*
Milton Bradley Cleveland Indians Injury DL - Appendectomy *Non-baseball procedure*
Bob Wickman Cleveland Indians Injury DL - Strained tendon in right elbow
Scott Sullivan Cincinnati Reds Injury DL - Tendinitis in right shoulder
Chris Carpenter Toronto Blue Jays Injury DL - Right shoulder instability
Giovanni Carrara Los Angeles Dodgers Injury DL - Strained muscle in right forearm
Bobby Jones San Diego Padres Injury DL - Lower back strain
Kevin Brown Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Activated from Disabled List
Mike Jackson Minnesota Twins Hist Activated from Disabled List
13 record(s)
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