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Thursday, June 8,2006

Thursday, June 8,2006

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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 2006-06-08 Toronto Blue Jays  5 Baltimore Orioles  7 box | pbp Oriole Park at Camden Yards Kurt Birkins Francisco Del Rosario Chris Ray 17,637 2:59
2006 reg season 2006-06-08 Detroit Tigers  6 Chicago White Sox  2 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Kenny Rogers Jon Garland -- 37,354 2:29
2006 reg season 2006-06-08 Oakland Athletics  4 Cleveland Indians  1 box | pbp Progressive Field Esteban Loaiza Jason Johnson Huston Street 21,099 2:37
2006 reg season 2006-06-08 Texas Rangers  12 Kansas City Royals  16 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Jimmy Gobble Ron Mahay -- 11,815 3:27
2006 reg season 2006-06-08 Boston Red Sox  9 New York Yankees  3 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Curt Schilling Jaret Wright -- 55,225 3:13
2006 reg season 2006-06-08 Minnesota Twins  7 Seattle Mariners  3 box | pbp Safeco Field Johan Santana Joel Pineiro -- 27,341 3:02
2006 reg season 2006-06-08 New York Mets  7 Arizona Diamondbacks  1 box | pbp Chase Field Orlando Hernandez Claudio Vargas -- 20,845 2:33
2006 reg season 2006-06-08 Chicago Cubs  1 Cincinnati Reds  7 box | pbp Great American Ballpark Bronson Arroyo Glendon Rusch -- 26,059 2:34
2006 reg season 2006-06-08 Atlanta Braves  4 Houston Astros  7 box | pbp Minute Maid Park Andy Pettitte John Thomson Brad Lidge 35,752 2:43
2006 reg season 2006-06-08 San Diego Padres  3 Milwaukee Brewers  4 box | pbp Miller Park Derrick Turnbow Scott Cassidy -- 20,510 3:11
2006 reg season 2006-06-08 Pittsburgh Pirates  4 San Francisco Giants  5 box | pbp AT&T Park Armando Benitez Damaso Marte -- 34,540 2:55
2006 reg season 2006-06-08 Philadelphia Phillies  2 Washington Nationals  5 box | pbp Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Mike O'Connor Eude Brito Chad Cordero 24,669 2:39
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
2006 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 58 35 23 .603 0.0 347 276 71 L1 17-13 18-10 1 3 4 Yes Lost ALDS (Tigers)
2006 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 57 34 23 .596 0.5 312 279 33 W1 18-15 16-8 2 4 6 Yes dnq
2006 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 59 33 26 .559 2.5 333 295 38 L1 14-15 19-11 3 5 9 -- dnq
2006 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 61 28 33 .459 8.5 313 344 -31 W1 9-16 19-17 4 9 22 -- dnq
2006 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 60 24 36 .400 12.0 252 337 -85 L2 10-21 14-15 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 Detroit Tigers franchise | log 60 38 22 .633 0.0 293 228 65 W1 21-9 17-13 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Cardinals)
2006 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 59 37 22 .627 0.5 316 268 48 L1 14-14 22-9 2 2 2 Yes dnq
2006 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 59 29 30 .492 8.5 342 306 36 L1 11-15 18-15 3 7 17 -- dnq
2006 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 59 26 33 .441 11.5 268 306 -38 W1 10-24 16-9 4 12 25 -- Lost ALDS (Athletics)
2006 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 58 14 44 .241 23.0 231 377 -146 W1 6-26 9-17 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 59 32 27 .542 0.0 313 295 18 L1 17-11 15-16 1 6 11 Yes dnq
2006 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 60 29 31 .483 3.5 266 271 -5 W1 14-16 15-15 2 8 18 -- Lost ALCS (Tigers)
2006 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 59 27 32 .458 5.0 276 297 -21 W2 15-18 12-14 3 10 23 -- dnq
2006 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 62 28 34 .452 5.5 293 304 -11 L1 9-17 19-17 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 59 36 23 .610 0.0 295 257 38 W2 17-12 19-11 1 1 3 Yes Lost NLCS (Cardinals)
2006 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 60 32 28 .533 4.5 300 291 9 L1 16-12 16-16 2 7 12 -- dnq
2006 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 61 29 32 .475 8.0 314 314 0 L2 15-18 14-14 3 12 19 -- dnq
2006 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 61 28 33 .459 9.0 275 283 -8 W2 17-20 11-13 4 13 21 -- dnq
2006 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 57 21 36 .368 14.0 266 292 -26 W1 12-19 9-17 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 60 36 24 .600 0.0 319 290 29 W8 20-13 16-11 1 2 5 Yes dnq
2006 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 59 35 24 .593 0.5 296 254 42 L3 14-11 21-13 2 3 7 Yes Won World Series (Tigers)
2006 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 61 30 31 .492 6.5 272 310 -38 W3 9-18 21-13 3 9 15 -- dnq
2006 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 61 29 32 .475 7.5 292 338 -46 W1 9-19 20-13 4 11 20 -- dnq
2006 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 59 23 36 .390 12.5 231 293 -62 L3 11-22 12-14 5 14 27 -- dnq
2006 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 61 22 39 .361 14.5 283 307 -24 L3 5-25 17-14 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 60 34 26 .567 0.0 312 265 47 L4 17-13 17-13 1 4 8 Yes dnq
2006 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 60 33 27 .550 1.0 332 266 66 L1 14-13 19-14 2 5 10 Yes Lost NLDS (Mets)
2006 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 60 32 28 .533 2.0 295 278 17 W1 15-14 17-14 3 6 13 -- dnq
2006 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 60 31 29 .517 3.0 266 255 11 L1 16-13 15-16 4 8 14 -- Lost NLDS (Cardinals)
2006 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 59 29 30 .492 4.5 250 277 -27 W2 14-16 15-14 5 10 16 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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Grid Actions:
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  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
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  • 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
David Qualben Houston Astros Minors Signed out of draft (Pace)
Will Harris Colorado Rockies Minors Signed out of draft (LSU)
Quintin Berry Philadelphia Phillies Hist Signed out of draft (San Diego State)
Michael Crotta Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Signed out of draft (Florida Atlantic)
Brian Dinkelman Minnesota Twins Hist Signed out of draft (McKendree University)
Will Harris Colorado Rockies Hist Signed out of draft (LSU)
Chris Heisey Cincinnati Reds Hist Signed out of draft (Messiah College)
David Herndon Los Angeles Angels Hist Signed out of draft (Florida Gulf Coast)
Osvaldo Martinez Florida Marlins Hist Signed out of draft (Porterville)
Justin Masterson Boston Red Sox Hist Signed out of draft (San Diego State)
Michael McKenry Colorado Rockies Hist Signed out of draft (Middle Tenn State)
Tyler Robertson Minnesota Twins Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Jordan Smith Cincinnati Reds Hist Signed out of draft (Southern Nevada)
Tobi Stoner New York Mets Hist Signed out of draft (Davis and Elkins College)
Cory Rasmus Atlanta Braves Hist Signed out of draft (Alabama HS)
Shawn O'Malley Tampa Bay Devil Rays Hist Signed out of draft (Washington HS)
Tony Barnette Arizona Diamondbacks Hist Signed out of draft (Arizona State)
Matt Buschmann San Diego Padres Hist Signed out of draft (Vanderbilt)
Austin Bibens-Dirkx Seattle Mariners Hist Signed out of draft (Portland)
Adam Bernero Philadelphia Phillies Hist Signed to Minor League contract
Matt Skrmetta Chicago White Sox Hist Signed to #-year contract for 2006-2006 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Rich Harden Oakland Athletics Injury DL - Sprained ligament in right elbow
Esteban Loaiza Oakland Athletics Hist Activated from Disabled List
Mike Spidale Philadelphia Phillies Minors Signed to minor league contract - Indy Leagues
Jim Negrych Pittsburgh Pirates Minors Signed out of draft (Pittsburgh)
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Kris Watts Pittsburgh Pirates Minors Signed out of draft (Santa Clara)
26 record(s)
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