The Baseball Cube

TBC

Thursday, May 4,2006

Thursday, May 4,2006

Baseball on this Date

MORE  
The TBC Weekly Newsletter keeps you up to date with site updates and new features. Subscribe today!
Based on data sourced from Retrosheet.org.

PREMIUM Subscribers can view the rest-of-season records for each team as well as batting/pitching stats on this date.
Games on this date
*Reload page to restore grid
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.
year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
2006 reg season 2006-05-04 Toronto Blue Jays  4 Boston Red Sox  7 box | pbp Fenway Park Matt Clement Josh Towers Jonathan Papelbon 36,396 2:52
2006 reg season 2006-05-04 Seattle Mariners  1 Chicago White Sox  4 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Jose Contreras Felix Hernandez Bobby Jenks 26,313 2:22
2006 reg season 2006-05-04 Los Angeles Angels  7 Detroit Tigers  2 box | pbp Comerica Park Kevin Gregg Justin Verlander -- 24,879 2:12
2006 reg season 2006-05-04 Kansas City Royals  1 Minnesota Twins  0 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Jeremy Affeldt Carlos Silva Ambiorix Burgos 11,803 2:33
2006 reg season 2006-05-04 Cleveland Indians  4 Oakland Athletics  12 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Kirk Saarloos Jason Johnson Chad Gaudin 14,695 2:58
2006 reg season 2006-05-04 New York Yankees  10 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  5 box | pbp Tropicana Field Randy Johnson Chad Orvella -- 22,164 3:08
2006 reg season 2006-05-04 Baltimore Orioles  2 Texas Rangers  8 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Kevin Millwood Bruce Chen -- 21,962 2:29
2006 reg season 2006-05-04 Chicago Cubs  0 Arizona Diamondbacks  6 box | pbp Chase Field Juan Cruz Rich Hill -- 24,552 2:40
2006 reg season 2006-05-04 Cincinnati Reds  7 Colorado Rockies  1 box | pbp Coors Field Aaron Harang Josh Fogg -- 18,204 2:33
2006 reg season 2006-05-04 St. Louis Cardinals  3 Houston Astros  4 box | pbp Minute Maid Park Andy Pettitte Chris Carpenter Brad Lidge 37,290 2:46
2006 reg season 2006-05-04 San Diego Padres  3 Los Angeles Dodgers  0 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Alan Embree Takashi Saito Trevor Hoffman 34,137 3:02
2006 reg season 2006-05-04 San Francisco Giants  4 Milwaukee Brewers  7 box | pbp Miller Park Doug Davis Brad Hennessey Derrick Turnbow 21,038 2:46
2006 reg season 2006-05-04 Pittsburgh Pirates  0 New York Mets  6 box | pbp Shea Stadium Tom Glavine Paul Maholm -- 30,756 2:30
2006 reg season 2006-05-04 Atlanta Braves  3 Philadelphia Phillies  6 box | pbp Citizens Bank Park Cory Lidle John Thomson Arthur Rhodes 24,842 2:57
2006 reg season 2006-05-04 Florida Marlins  11 Washington Nationals  3 box | pbp Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Josh Johnson Livan Hernandez -- 20,984 2:40
15 record(s)
Standings on this date
*Reload page to restore grid
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.
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 New York Yankees franchise | log 26 15 11 .577 0.0 161 105 56 W2 6-8 9-3 1 4 8 Yes Lost ALDS (Tigers)
2006 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 28 16 12 .571 0.0 137 141 -4 W1 8-7 8-5 2 5 9 Yes dnq
2006 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 27 14 13 .519 1.5 157 154 3 L1 6-7 8-6 3 7 14 -- dnq
2006 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 30 14 16 .467 3.0 156 172 -16 L2 5-7 9-9 4 9 19 -- dnq
2006 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 29 11 18 .379 5.5 132 175 -43 L4 5-10 6-8 5 13 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
2006 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 28 20 8 .714 0.0 159 115 44 W2 9-5 11-3 1 1 1 Yes dnq
2006 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 29 19 10 .655 1.5 144 94 50 L1 11-4 8-6 2 2 5 Yes Lost World Series (Cardinals)
2006 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 29 15 14 .517 5.5 189 164 25 L1 7-8 8-6 3 8 16 -- dnq
2006 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 28 11 17 .393 9.0 110 159 -49 L1 3-12 8-5 4 12 25 -- Lost ALDS (Athletics)
2006 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 26 6 20 .231 13.0 88 152 -64 W1 1-12 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 29 17 12 .586 0.0 156 131 25 W6 9-5 8-7 1 3 7 Yes dnq
2006 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 28 15 13 .536 1.5 136 140 -4 W1 9-5 6-8 2 6 13 -- Lost ALCS (Tigers)
2006 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 29 13 16 .448 4.0 123 132 -9 W1 7-8 6-8 3 10 21 -- dnq
2006 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 30 12 18 .400 5.5 129 143 -14 L3 6-8 6-10 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
2006 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 28 19 9 .679 0.0 134 99 35 W2 9-4 10-5 1 2 4 Yes Lost NLCS (Cardinals)
2006 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 28 14 14 .500 5.0 134 148 -14 W5 7-4 7-10 2 9 18 -- dnq
2006 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 28 12 16 .429 7.0 129 130 -1 L2 6-11 6-5 3 12 22 -- dnq
2006 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 29 9 20 .310 10.5 123 154 -31 L2 8-11 1-9 4 14 27 -- dnq
2006 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 26 8 18 .308 10.0 121 133 -12 W2 6-9 2-9 5 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 Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 29 20 9 .690 0.0 165 138 27 W1 10-5 10-4 1 1 2 Yes dnq
2006 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 28 19 9 .679 0.5 144 124 20 W3 5-5 14-4 2 3 3 Yes dnq
2006 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 29 17 12 .586 3.0 135 111 24 L4 5-8 12-4 3 4 6 -- Won World Series (Tigers)
2006 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 29 16 13 .552 4.0 149 134 15 W1 5-7 11-6 4 6 12 -- dnq
2006 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 27 14 13 .519 5.0 112 132 -20 L3 6-7 8-6 5 8 15 -- dnq
2006 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 30 8 22 .267 12.5 113 153 -40 L2 2-15 6-7 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
2006 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 29 16 13 .552 0.0 148 123 25 W5 8-7 8-6 1 5 11 Yes dnq
2006 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 29 16 13 .552 0.0 145 144 1 L1 10-5 6-8 2 7 10 Yes dnq
2006 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 28 14 14 .500 1.5 128 149 -21 L1 7-7 7-7 3 10 17 -- dnq
2006 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 28 13 15 .464 2.5 117 127 -10 W5 9-4 4-11 4 11 20 -- Lost NLDS (Cardinals)
2006 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 29 12 17 .414 4.0 137 135 2 L5 7-8 5-9 5 13 23 -- Lost NLDS (Mets)
30 record(s)
Transactions
*Reload page to restore grid
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
Rich Aurilia Cincinnati Reds Injury DL - Strained right groin
Chris Bootcheck Los Angeles Angels Injury DL - Strained left hamstring
Hee-Seop Choi Boston Red Sox Hist Activated from Disabled List
3 record(s)