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Tuesday, May 2,2006

Tuesday, May 2,2006

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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
2006 reg season 2006-05-02 Oakland Athletics  10 Los Angeles Angels  3 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Brad Halsey John Lackey -- 35,943 2:58
2006 reg season 2006-05-02 Toronto Blue Jays  2 Baltimore Orioles  9 box | pbp Oriole Park at Camden Yards Kris Benson Casey Janssen Todd Williams 15,795 2:39
2006 reg season 2006-05-02 Chicago White Sox  1 Cleveland Indians  7 box | pbp Progressive Field CC Sabathia Mark Buehrle -- 22,630 2:38
2006 reg season 2006-05-02 Kansas City Royals  1 Detroit Tigers  4 box | pbp Comerica Park Mike Maroth Mark Redman Todd Jones 12,415 2:17
2006 reg season 2006-05-02 Seattle Mariners  1 Minnesota Twins  5 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Johan Santana Jarrod Washburn -- 14,513 2:21
2006 reg season 2006-05-02 Texas Rangers  7 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  5 box | pbp Tropicana Field Rob Tejeda Mark Hendrickson Akinori Otsuka 7,147 3:13
2006 reg season 2006-05-02 Los Angeles Dodgers  8 Arizona Diamondbacks  10 box | pbp Chase Field Luis Vizcaino Takashi Saito Jose Valverde 23,198 3:37
2006 reg season 2006-05-02 Colorado Rockies  4 Atlanta Braves  5 box | pbp Turner Field Lance Cormier Ray King Chris Reitsma 22,813 2:45
2006 reg season 2006-05-02 Pittsburgh Pirates  8 Chicago Cubs  0 box | pbp Wrigley Field Zach Duke Angel Guzman -- 39,110 2:24
2006 reg season 2006-05-02 St. Louis Cardinals  2 Cincinnati Reds  3 box | pbp Great American Ballpark Todd Coffey Brian Falkenborg -- 25,127 2:35
2006 reg season 2006-05-02 Philadelphia Phillies  7 Florida Marlins  5 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Jon Lieber Ricky Nolasco Tom Gordon 6,652 2:50
2006 reg season 2006-05-02 Houston Astros  8 Milwaukee Brewers  5 box | pbp Miller Park Fernando Nieve Ben Sheets Brad Lidge 12,664 3:03
2006 reg season 2006-05-02 Washington Nationals  6 New York Mets  2 box | pbp Shea Stadium Mike O'Connor John Maine -- 34,046 2:32
2006 reg season 2006-05-02 San Diego Padres  5 San Francisco Giants  3 box | pbp AT&T Park Woody Williams Matt Morris Trevor Hoffman 34,641 2:34
14 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
2006 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 26 15 11 .577 0.0 124 130 -6 W1 8-7 7-4 1 3 7 Yes dnq
2006 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 24 13 11 .542 1.0 147 98 49 L1 4-8 9-3 2 5 12 Yes Lost ALDS (Tigers)
2006 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 25 13 12 .520 1.5 146 141 5 L1 5-6 8-6 3 7 14 -- dnq
2006 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 28 14 14 .500 2.0 153 162 -9 W1 5-5 9-9 4 9 18 -- dnq
2006 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 27 11 16 .407 4.5 125 161 -36 L2 5-10 6-6 5 12 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
2006 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 26 18 8 .692 0.0 149 109 40 L1 9-5 9-3 1 1 2 Yes dnq
2006 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 27 18 9 .667 0.5 140 86 54 W5 11-4 7-5 2 2 3 Yes Lost World Series (Cardinals)
2006 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 27 14 13 .519 4.5 171 149 22 W1 6-7 8-6 3 8 16 -- dnq
2006 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 26 10 16 .385 8.0 104 157 -53 W1 3-12 7-4 4 13 26 -- Lost ALDS (Athletics)
2006 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 24 5 19 .208 12.0 86 146 -60 L5 0-11 5-8 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
2006 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 27 15 12 .556 0.0 146 128 18 W4 9-5 6-7 1 4 10 Yes dnq
2006 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 26 14 12 .538 0.5 121 122 -1 W5 9-5 5-7 2 6 13 -- Lost ALCS (Tigers)
2006 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 27 12 15 .444 3.0 115 128 -13 L5 6-7 6-8 3 10 21 -- dnq
2006 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 28 12 16 .429 3.5 123 133 -10 L1 6-6 6-10 4 11 23 -- 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
2006 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 26 17 9 .654 0.0 124 96 28 L1 9-4 8-5 1 2 5 Yes Lost NLCS (Cardinals)
2006 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 26 12 14 .462 5.0 122 119 3 W3 6-9 6-5 2 11 20 -- dnq
2006 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 26 12 14 .462 5.0 123 141 -18 W3 7-4 5-10 3 10 19 -- dnq
2006 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 27 9 18 .333 8.5 115 137 -22 W1 8-11 1-7 4 14 27 -- dnq
2006 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 24 6 18 .250 10.0 104 125 -21 L5 4-9 2-9 5 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
2006 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 27 19 8 .704 0.0 158 134 24 W2 9-4 10-4 1 1 1 Yes dnq
2006 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 26 17 9 .654 1.5 135 117 18 W1 5-5 12-4 2 3 4 Yes dnq
2006 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 27 17 10 .630 2.0 128 102 26 L2 5-6 12-4 3 4 6 Yes Won World Series (Tigers)
2006 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 25 14 11 .560 4.0 111 121 -10 L1 6-5 8-6 4 5 8 -- dnq
2006 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 27 15 12 .556 4.0 142 128 14 L1 5-7 10-5 5 6 11 -- dnq
2006 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 28 8 20 .286 11.5 110 143 -33 W1 2-13 6-7 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
2006 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 27 15 12 .556 0.0 141 137 4 L2 10-5 5-7 1 7 9 Yes dnq
2006 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 27 14 13 .519 1.0 137 122 15 W3 8-7 6-6 2 8 15 -- dnq
2006 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 26 13 13 .500 1.5 122 142 -20 L3 6-6 7-7 3 9 17 -- dnq
2006 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 27 12 15 .444 3.0 132 121 11 L3 7-8 5-7 4 12 22 -- Lost NLDS (Mets)
2006 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 26 11 15 .423 3.5 103 122 -19 W3 7-4 4-11 5 13 24 -- Lost NLDS (Cardinals)
30 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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
Scott Downs Toronto Blue Jays Active Reinstated to active roster
Jim Brower -- Hist Released by Orioles
Vic Darensbourg Cleveland Indians Hist Signed to Minor League contract
Tom Gregorio -- Hist Released by Mariners
Jeff Nelson Chicago White Sox Hist Signed to #-year contract for 2006-2006 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Joe Randa Pittsburgh Pirates Injury DL - Right foot contusion
Russ Ortiz Arizona Diamondbacks Injury DL - right calf strain
Ricky Ledee Los Angeles Dodgers Injury DL - strained left groin
Cody Ross Cincinnati Reds Injury DL - bruised left pinky finger
Fabio Castro Texas Rangers Injury DL - strained left groin
CC Sabathia Cleveland Indians Hist Activated from Disabled List
Ryan Doumit Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Activated from Disabled List
Jorge Piedra Colorado Rockies Hist Activated from Disabled List
13 record(s)
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