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Thursday, August 31,2006

Thursday, August 31,2006

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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 2006-08-31 Toronto Blue Jays  4 Boston Red Sox  6 box | pbp Fenway Park Manny Delcarmen Roy Halladay Jonathan Papelbon 36,238 2:59
2006 reg season 2006-08-31 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  5 Chicago White Sox  3 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Ruddy Lugo Brandon McCarthy Seth McClung 33,178 3:06
2006 reg season 2006-08-31 Kansas City Royals  1 Minnesota Twins  3 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Johan Santana Jorge de la Rosa Joe Nathan 21,287 2:32
2006 reg season 2006-08-31 Detroit Tigers  4 New York Yankees  6 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Randy Johnson Jeremy Bonderman Mariano Rivera 54,771 2:54
2006 reg season 2006-08-31 Baltimore Orioles  5 Texas Rangers  7 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Adam Eaton Daniel Cabrera Akinori Otsuka 21,446 3:06
2006 reg season 2006-08-31 San Francisco Giants  8 Atlanta Braves  6 box | pbp Turner Field Matt Morris John Smoltz Armando Benitez 24,748 3:31
2006 reg season 2006-08-31 New York Mets  4 Colorado Rockies  8 box | pbp Coors Field Jeff Francis Oliver Perez -- 23,273 3:02
2006 reg season 2006-08-31 Milwaukee Brewers  3 Houston Astros  5 box | pbp Minute Maid Park Andy Pettitte Doug Davis Brad Lidge 36,438 2:47
2006 reg season 2006-08-31 Florida Marlins  2 St. Louis Cardinals  5 box | pbp Busch Stadium III Braden Looper Sergio Mitre Jason Isringhausen 40,989 3:07
2006 reg season 2006-08-31 Philadelphia Phillies  5 Washington Nationals  6 box | pbp Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Ryan Wagner Aaron Fultz -- 22,221 3:21
10 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • 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 132 79 53 .598 0.0 745 628 117 W1 38-29 41-24 1 2 3 Yes Lost ALDS (Tigers)
2006 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 134 72 62 .537 8.0 709 691 18 W1 32-38 40-24 2 6 8 -- dnq
2006 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 134 69 65 .515 11.0 679 655 24 L4 28-38 41-27 3 8 11 -- dnq
2006 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 133 60 73 .451 19.5 648 733 -85 L1 24-39 36-34 4 12 25 -- dnq
2006 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 134 53 81 .396 27.0 579 708 -129 W1 19-50 34-31 5 13 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 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 134 83 51 .619 0.0 665 531 134 L1 43-27 40-24 1 1 2 Yes Lost World Series (Cardinals)
2006 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 133 79 54 .594 3.5 746 642 104 L1 34-29 44-26 2 3 4 Yes dnq
2006 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 132 77 55 .583 5.0 657 577 80 W1 32-33 45-22 3 4 5 Yes Lost ALDS (Athletics)
2006 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 132 63 69 .477 19.0 721 654 67 W3 26-38 37-31 4 10 21 -- dnq
2006 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 135 48 87 .356 35.5 612 799 -187 L1 20-49 29-37 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 133 77 56 .579 0.0 615 571 44 W3 38-30 39-26 1 5 6 Yes Lost ALCS (Tigers)
2006 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 134 70 64 .522 7.5 651 631 20 W1 36-33 34-31 2 7 10 -- dnq
2006 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 135 69 66 .511 9.0 700 662 38 W1 35-32 34-34 3 9 13 -- dnq
2006 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 133 63 70 .474 14.0 603 627 -24 L1 25-39 38-31 4 11 22 -- 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 132 82 50 .621 0.0 714 595 119 L1 39-27 43-23 1 1 1 Yes Lost NLCS (Cardinals)
2006 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 133 67 66 .504 15.5 705 694 11 L1 34-31 33-35 2 5 14 Yes dnq
2006 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 133 65 68 .489 17.5 624 633 -9 L2 30-38 35-30 3 9 18 -- dnq
2006 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 132 63 69 .477 19.0 698 665 33 L1 33-34 30-35 4 11 20 -- dnq
2006 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 133 56 77 .421 26.5 609 715 -106 W1 25-45 31-32 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
2006 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 132 71 61 .538 0.0 649 635 14 W2 31-36 40-25 1 2 7 Yes Won World Series (Tigers)
2006 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 134 67 67 .500 5.0 658 687 -29 L6 32-34 35-33 2 6 15 -- dnq
2006 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 134 66 68 .493 6.0 613 606 7 W6 29-37 37-31 3 8 17 -- dnq
2006 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 134 62 72 .463 10.0 600 686 -86 L7 23-46 39-26 4 13 24 -- dnq
2006 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 133 54 79 .406 17.5 568 694 -126 L6 27-43 27-36 5 15 27 -- dnq
2006 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 134 53 81 .396 19.0 596 690 -94 W3 17-48 36-33 6 16 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 Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 133 71 62 .534 0.0 665 610 55 W5 29-36 42-26 1 3 9 Yes Lost NLDS (Mets)
2006 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 133 68 65 .511 3.0 592 584 8 W2 35-29 33-36 2 4 12 Yes Lost NLDS (Cardinals)
2006 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 134 66 68 .493 5.5 624 620 4 W1 28-37 38-31 3 7 16 -- dnq
2006 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 133 64 69 .481 7.0 648 670 -22 L2 32-34 32-35 4 10 19 -- dnq
2006 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 133 62 71 .466 9.0 609 609 0 W1 27-39 35-32 5 12 23 -- 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
Logan Kensing Florida Marlins Minors Tommy John surgery
Tom Gregorio -- Hist Released by Rangers
Kevin Jarvis Boston Red Sox Hist Traded by Arizona Diamondbacks to Boston Red Sox for future considerations
Jason Johnson Cincinnati Reds Hist Signed to #-year contract for 2006-2006 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Rudy Seanez San Diego Padres Hist Signed to #-year contract for 2006-2006 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Daryle Ward Atlanta Braves Hist Traded from Washington Nationals to Atlanta Braves for Luis Atilano
Luis Atilano Washington Nationals Hist Traded from Atlanta Braves to Washington Nationals for Daryle Ward
Marlon Anderson Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Traded from Washington Nationals to Los Angeles Dodgers for Jhonny Nunez
Jhonny Nunez Washington Nationals Hist Traded from Los Angeles Dodgers to Washington Nationals for Marlon Anderson
David Wells San Diego Padres Hist Traded from Boston Red Sox to San Diego Padres for George Kottaras (9/5/2006)
Phil Nevin Minnesota Twins Hist Traded from Chicago Cubs to Minnesota Twins for Adam Harben (9/5/2006)
Mark Mulder St. Louis Cardinals Injury DL - Partial rotator cuff tear in left shoulder
Lenny DiNardo Boston Red Sox Hist Activated from Disabled List
Jose Ceballos Florida Marlins Minors Signed as undrafted free agent (Venezuela)
14 record(s)
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