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Thursday, August 17,2006

Thursday, August 17,2006

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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 2006-08-17 Seattle Mariners  2 Los Angeles Angels  5 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Kelvim Escobar Jamie Moyer Francisco Rodriguez 43,813 2:43
2006 reg season 2006-08-17 Kansas City Royals  4 Chicago White Sox  5 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Mark Buehrle Odalis Perez Bobby Jenks 37,839 2:43
2006 reg season 2006-08-17 Texas Rangers  2 Detroit Tigers  4 box | pbp Comerica Park Kenny Rogers Edinson Volquez Todd Jones 34,756 2:57
2006 reg season 2006-08-17 Cleveland Indians  3 Minnesota Twins  2 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Paul Byrd Matt Garza -- 27,664 2:36
2006 reg season 2006-08-17 Baltimore Orioles  12 New York Yankees  2 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Rodrigo Lopez Jaret Wright -- 54,333 3:10
2006 reg season 2006-08-17 Toronto Blue Jays  6 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  2 box | pbp Tropicana Field A.J. Burnett Brian Meadows -- 8,697 2:47
2006 reg season 2006-08-17 Arizona Diamondbacks  4 Colorado Rockies  8 box | pbp Coors Field Josh Fogg Brandon Webb -- 23,390 2:38
2006 reg season 2006-08-17 Houston Astros  7 Milwaukee Brewers  3 box | pbp Miller Park Jason Hirsh Ben Sheets -- 30,252 2:39
2006 reg season 2006-08-17 New York Mets  7 Philadelphia Phillies  2 box | pbp Citizens Bank Park John Maine Scott Mathieson -- 45,775 2:50
2006 reg season 2006-08-17 San Francisco Giants  8 San Diego Padres  4 box | pbp PETCO Park Matt Cain Jake Peavy -- 29,734 2:38
2006 reg season 2006-08-17 Cincinnati Reds  1 St. Louis Cardinals  2 box | pbp Busch Stadium III Jason Isringhausen Ryan Franklin -- 40,346 2:17
2006 reg season 2006-08-17 Atlanta Braves  5 Washington Nationals  0 box | pbp Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Oscar Villarreal Jason Bergmann -- 29,007 2:34
12 record(s)
Standings on this date
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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.
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 118 70 48 .593 0.0 646 555 91 L2 31-25 39-23 1 3 4 Yes Lost ALDS (Tigers)
2006 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 119 69 50 .580 1.5 658 595 63 W1 30-31 39-19 2 5 6 -- dnq
2006 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 121 65 56 .537 6.5 626 579 47 W1 27-32 38-24 3 7 8 -- dnq
2006 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 121 53 68 .438 18.5 587 678 -91 W2 23-37 30-31 4 12 26 -- dnq
2006 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 121 48 73 .397 23.5 523 644 -121 L1 18-45 30-28 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
2006 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 121 79 42 .653 0.0 618 477 141 W1 41-23 38-19 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Cardinals)
2006 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 120 73 47 .608 5.5 681 579 102 W1 31-25 41-23 2 2 2 Yes dnq
2006 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 120 70 50 .583 8.5 604 534 70 L1 28-31 42-19 3 4 5 Yes Lost ALDS (Athletics)
2006 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 120 54 66 .450 24.5 650 597 53 W1 22-36 32-30 4 11 24 -- dnq
2006 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 122 42 80 .344 37.5 554 735 -181 L1 17-46 26-33 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 Oakland Athletics franchise | log 120 68 52 .567 0.0 545 527 18 W6 32-26 36-26 1 6 7 Yes Lost ALCS (Tigers)
2006 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 122 63 59 .516 6.0 592 578 14 W1 35-31 28-28 2 8 11 -- dnq
2006 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 122 62 60 .508 7.0 646 605 41 L1 31-29 31-31 3 9 13 -- dnq
2006 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 121 56 65 .463 12.5 555 581 -26 L8 25-36 31-29 4 10 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 120 72 48 .600 0.0 628 543 85 W1 37-26 35-22 1 1 3 Yes Lost NLCS (Cardinals)
2006 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 120 59 61 .492 13.0 630 621 9 L1 28-27 31-34 2 7 16 -- dnq
2006 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 120 56 64 .467 16.0 621 614 7 W1 31-33 25-31 3 13 22 -- dnq
2006 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 120 56 64 .467 16.0 559 575 -16 W1 29-36 27-28 4 12 21 -- dnq
2006 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 121 53 68 .438 19.5 551 620 -69 L1 23-38 30-30 5 14 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 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 120 64 56 .533 0.0 579 576 3 W1 29-32 35-24 1 2 9 Yes Won World Series (Tigers)
2006 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 121 62 59 .512 2.5 594 624 -30 L1 31-28 31-31 2 4 12 Yes dnq
2006 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 121 58 63 .479 6.5 550 558 -8 W1 24-32 34-31 3 9 19 -- dnq
2006 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 121 57 64 .471 7.5 549 632 -83 L1 23-39 34-25 4 11 20 -- dnq
2006 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 120 52 68 .433 12.0 509 616 -107 W4 27-37 25-31 5 15 27 -- dnq
2006 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 121 46 75 .380 18.5 532 609 -77 L2 14-45 32-30 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 Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 121 64 57 .529 0.0 603 554 49 L1 25-31 39-26 1 3 10 Yes Lost NLDS (Mets)
2006 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 121 61 60 .504 3.0 602 605 -3 L1 31-29 30-31 2 5 14 Yes dnq
2006 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 121 60 61 .496 4.0 538 540 -2 L4 32-26 28-35 3 6 15 -- Lost NLDS (Cardinals)
2006 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 121 59 62 .488 5.0 557 533 24 W1 27-33 32-29 4 8 17 -- dnq
2006 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 121 58 63 .479 6.0 551 554 -3 W4 27-35 31-28 5 10 18 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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CSV
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Glossary
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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
Ian Kennedy New York Yankees Hist Signed out of draft (USC)
Eric Hinske Boston Red Sox Hist Sold by Toronto Blue Jays to Boston Red Sox
Eric Knott Texas Rangers Hist Signed to #-year contract for 2006-2006 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Frank Menechino New York Yankees Hist Signed to minor league contract
Carlos Pena Boston Red Sox Hist Signed to Minor League contract
Roberto Petagine -- Hist Released by Mariners
Micah Bowie Washington Nationals Injury DL - left latissimus dorsi strain
Frank Francisco Texas Rangers Hist Activated from Disabled List
Chris Snelling Seattle Mariners Hist Activated from Disabled List
9 record(s)
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