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Saturday, August 9,2003

Saturday, August 9,2003

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
2003 reg season 2003-08-09 Baltimore Orioles  4 Boston Red Sox  6 box | pbp Fenway Park Alan Embree Travis Driskill Byung-Hyun Kim 34,883 2:24
2003 reg season 2003-08-09 Oakland Athletics  7 Chicago White Sox  2 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Chad Bradford Jon Garland -- 36,151 3:01
2003 reg season 2003-08-09 Anaheim Angels  2 Cleveland Indians  3 box | pbp Progressive Field Jack Cressend Ben Weber -- 26,391 3:30
2003 reg season 2003-08-09 Anaheim Angels  2 Cleveland Indians  3 box | pbp Progressive Field Jason Boyd Scot Shields Danys Baez 20,116 2:23
2003 reg season 2003-08-09 Minnesota Twins  8 Detroit Tigers  4 box | pbp Comerica Park Juan Rincon Chris Mears -- 19,199 3:09
2003 reg season 2003-08-09 Seattle Mariners  2 New York Yankees  1 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Gil Meche Andy Pettitte Shigetoshi Hasegawa 54,945 2:21
2003 reg season 2003-08-09 Kansas City Royals  6 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  2 box | pbp Tropicana Field Jimmy Gobble Victor Zambrano -- 15,975 2:50
2003 reg season 2003-08-09 Texas Rangers  3 Toronto Blue Jays  5 box | pbp Rogers Centre Kelvim Escobar Aaron Fultz Aquilino Lopez 24,644 3:07
2003 reg season 2003-08-09 New York Mets  1 Arizona Diamondbacks  2 box | pbp Chase Field Steve Randolph John Franco -- 41,934 2:31
2003 reg season 2003-08-09 Pittsburgh Pirates  10 Colorado Rockies  4 box | pbp Coors Field Jeff D'Amico Darren Oliver -- 34,611 2:40
2003 reg season 2003-08-09 Montreal Expos  3 Houston Astros  1 box | pbp Minute Maid Park Livan Hernandez Jared Fernandez -- 35,295 2:52
2003 reg season 2003-08-09 Chicago Cubs  1 Los Angeles Dodgers  6 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Wilson Alvarez Matt Clement -- 54,181 2:31
2003 reg season 2003-08-09 Florida Marlins  7 Milwaukee Brewers  1 box | pbp Miller Park Mark Redman David Manning -- 28,488 2:32
2003 reg season 2003-08-09 Cincinnati Reds  9 San Diego Padres  5 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Aaron Harang Oliver Perez -- 36,745 3:27
2003 reg season 2003-08-09 Philadelphia Phillies  8 San Francisco Giants  6 box | pbp AT&T Park Turk Wendell Jim Brower -- 42,572 3:25
2003 reg season 2003-08-09 Atlanta Braves  1 St. Louis Cardinals  3 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Garrett Stephenson Shane Reynolds Jason Isringhausen 47,692 2:28
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
2003 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 113 69 44 .611 0.0 609 494 115 L1 37-21 33-23 1 1 3 Yes Lost World Series (Marlins)
2003 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 116 68 48 .586 2.5 708 604 104 W1 29-30 39-18 2 3 5 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
2003 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 116 58 58 .500 12.5 654 607 47 W1 32-27 26-31 3 8 19 -- dnq
2003 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 115 56 59 .487 14.0 582 568 14 L1 25-32 31-27 4 9 20 -- dnq
2003 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 115 45 70 .391 25.0 514 631 -117 L1 19-37 26-33 5 13 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
2003 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 115 61 54 .530 0.0 593 601 -8 W1 30-27 31-27 1 5 10 Yes dnq
2003 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 116 61 55 .526 0.5 536 516 20 L1 25-33 36-22 2 6 12 -- dnq
2003 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 116 59 57 .509 2.5 553 571 -18 W2 27-30 32-27 3 7 16 -- Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
2003 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 117 49 68 .419 13.0 493 566 -73 W2 20-39 29-29 4 12 25 -- dnq
2003 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 114 30 84 .263 30.5 379 613 -234 L2 16-43 14-41 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
2003 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 116 70 46 .603 0.0 585 454 131 W1 35-22 35-24 1 2 4 Yes dnq
2003 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 116 67 49 .578 3.0 531 440 91 W1 27-31 40-18 2 4 6 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Red Sox)
2003 AL West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 116 54 62 .466 16.0 528 511 17 L2 23-34 31-28 3 10 21 -- dnq
2003 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 116 50 66 .431 20.0 603 723 -120 L1 21-37 29-29 4 11 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
2003 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 116 76 40 .655 0.0 660 544 116 L1 36-23 40-17 1 1 1 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Cubs)
2003 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 116 64 52 .552 12.0 546 498 48 W2 29-29 35-23 2 4 7 Yes Won World Series (Yankees)
2003 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 116 64 52 .552 12.0 555 460 95 W1 30-27 34-25 3 3 8 Yes dnq
2003 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 117 59 58 .504 17.5 522 532 -10 W1 23-36 36-22 4 10 17 -- dnq
2003 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 115 48 67 .417 27.5 490 597 -107 L1 25-33 23-35 5 14 26 -- 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
2003 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 116 62 54 .534 0.0 559 484 75 L1 27-31 35-23 1 5 9 Yes dnq
2003 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 116 60 56 .517 2.0 639 579 60 W1 27-31 33-25 2 8 14 -- dnq
2003 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 115 59 56 .513 2.5 511 499 12 L2 31-27 28-29 3 9 15 -- Lost NLCS (Marlins)
2003 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 114 53 61 .465 8.0 526 570 -44 W1 28-29 25-32 4 12 22 -- dnq
2003 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 116 52 64 .448 10.0 539 652 -113 W1 25-33 27-31 5 13 23 -- dnq
2003 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 116 45 71 .388 17.0 498 631 -133 L4 25-32 20-39 6 15 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
2003 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 116 72 44 .621 0.0 553 469 84 L1 32-26 40-18 1 2 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Marlins)
2003 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 116 61 55 .526 11.0 511 469 42 W1 27-32 34-23 2 6 11 -- dnq
2003 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 115 60 55 .522 11.5 399 375 24 W6 26-30 34-25 3 7 13 -- dnq
2003 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 119 60 59 .504 13.5 652 631 21 L1 19-41 41-18 4 11 18 -- dnq
2003 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 118 45 73 .381 28.0 478 617 -139 L1 22-37 23-36 5 16 29 -- 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
Juan Acevedo -- Hist Released by Blue Jays
Victor Martinez Cleveland Indians Injury DL - Bruised right navicular in right ankle *Rolled his ankle while running to 2b*
Milton Bradley Cleveland Indians Injury DL - Muscle spasms in back
Darin Erstad Anaheim Angels Injury DL - strained right hamstring
Cory Lidle Toronto Blue Jays Injury DL - Strained left groin
5 record(s)
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