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Wednesday, May 16,2007

Wednesday, May 16,2007

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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
2007 reg season 2007-05-16 Arizona Diamondbacks  3 Colorado Rockies  5 box | pbp Coors Field Aaron Cook Brandon Webb Brian Fuentes 20,023 2:25
2007 reg season 2007-05-16 San Francisco Giants  1 Houston Astros  2 box | pbp Minute Maid Park Chris Sampson Noah Lowry Dan Wheeler 33,533 2:25
2007 reg season 2007-05-16 St. Louis Cardinals  4 Los Angeles Dodgers  5 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Randy Wolf Kip Wells Takashi Saito 38,252 3:20
2007 reg season 2007-05-16 Chicago Cubs  1 New York Mets  8 box | pbp Shea Stadium Jorge Sosa Rich Hill -- 37,483 2:36
2007 reg season 2007-05-16 Milwaukee Brewers  2 Philadelphia Phillies  6 box | pbp Citizens Bank Park Cole Hamels Jeff Suppan -- 42,713 2:17
2007 reg season 2007-05-16 Florida Marlins  4 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 box | pbp PNC Park Taylor Tankersley Matt Capps Kevin Gregg 15,086 2:41
2007 reg season 2007-05-16 Cincinnati Reds  2 San Diego Padres  3 box | pbp PETCO Park Trevor Hoffman Bronson Arroyo -- 23,856 2:26
2007 reg season 2007-05-16 Atlanta Braves  4 Washington Nationals  6 box | pbp Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Billy Traber Kyle Davies Jon Rauch 20,329 2:29
2007 reg season 2007-05-16 New York Yankees  3 Chicago White Sox  5 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field John Danks Mike Mussina Matt Thornton 30,953 2:38
2007 reg season 2007-05-16 New York Yankees  8 Chicago White Sox  1 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Chien-Ming Wang Jose Contreras -- 34,609 3:00
2007 reg season 2007-05-16 Minnesota Twins  1 Cleveland Indians  7 box | pbp Progressive Field CC Sabathia Carlos Silva -- 17,678 2:34
2007 reg season 2007-05-16 Kansas City Royals  4 Oakland Athletics  3 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Jimmy Gobble Kiko Calero David Riske 16,242 2:38
2007 reg season 2007-05-16 Los Angeles Angels  5 Seattle Mariners  0 box | pbp Safeco Field John Lackey Cha-Seung Baek -- 22,331 2:32
2007 reg season 2007-05-16 Texas Rangers  8 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  11 box | pbp The Ballpark at Disney's Wide World Casey Fossum Vicente Padilla Alberto Reyes 8,839 3:20
2007 reg season 2007-05-16 Baltimore Orioles  1 Toronto Blue Jays  2 box | pbp Rogers Centre A.J. Burnett Brian Burres -- 24,339 2:15
15 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
2007 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 38 26 12 .684 0.0 207 133 74 L1 14-6 12-6 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Colorado)
2007 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 36 17 19 .472 8.0 211 181 30 W1 8-11 10-9 2 8 18 -- Lost in ALDS (Cleveland)
2007 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 40 18 22 .450 9.0 176 190 -14 W3 6-11 12-11 3 10 21 -- dnq
2007 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 41 18 23 .439 9.5 177 191 -14 L5 6-15 12-8 4 11 22 -- dnq
2007 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 39 17 22 .436 9.5 176 232 -56 W3 7-13 10-9 5 12 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
2007 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 38 24 14 .632 0.0 206 185 21 W1 14-7 10-7 1 2 3 Yes dnq
2007 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 37 23 14 .622 0.5 207 178 29 W2 10-11 13-3 2 3 6 Yes Lost in ALCS (Boston)
2007 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 35 18 17 .514 4.5 137 153 -16 L1 11-8 8-9 3 5 10 Yes dnq
2007 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 39 18 21 .462 6.5 175 176 -1 L2 8-8 10-13 4 9 19 -- dnq
2007 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 41 14 27 .341 11.5 157 210 -53 W1 7-13 7-14 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
2007 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 41 23 18 .561 0.0 179 159 20 W1 9-12 14-6 1 4 8 Yes Lost in ALDS (Boston)
2007 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 35 18 17 .514 2.0 161 175 -14 L1 7-9 11-8 2 6 11 -- dnq
2007 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 39 20 19 .513 2.0 171 139 32 L1 11-9 9-10 3 7 12 -- dnq
2007 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 39 15 24 .385 7.0 189 227 -38 L3 5-15 10-10 4 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
2007 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 39 25 14 .641 0.0 205 149 56 W1 14-5 11-9 1 1 2 Yes dnq
2007 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 40 25 15 .625 0.5 194 173 21 L1 12-8 13-7 2 3 4 Yes dnq
2007 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 40 20 20 .500 5.5 206 190 16 W3 9-12 11-8 3 8 15 -- Lost in NLDS (Colorado)
2007 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 40 18 22 .450 7.5 196 211 -15 W2 8-11 10-11 4 11 20 -- dnq
2007 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 40 14 26 .350 11.5 128 191 -63 W1 5-15 9-11 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
2007 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 40 25 15 .625 0.0 197 167 30 L4 9-10 16-5 1 2 5 Yes dnq
2007 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 39 20 19 .513 4.5 171 163 8 W4 10-10 10-9 2 6 13 -- dnq
2007 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 38 18 20 .474 6.0 178 151 27 L1 10-9 8-11 3 10 17 -- Lost in NLDS (Arizona)
2007 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 39 17 22 .436 7.5 143 181 -38 L2 10-10 7-12 4 12 23 -- dnq
2007 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 38 16 22 .421 8.0 129 177 -48 L2 9-11 7-11 5 14 26 -- dnq
2007 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 41 16 25 .390 9.5 181 189 -8 L1 8-13 8-12 6 15 27 -- 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
2007 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 41 25 16 .610 0.0 188 156 32 W2 12-8 13-8 1 4 7 Yes dnq
2007 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 41 22 19 .537 3.0 171 144 27 W1 10-11 12-8 2 5 9 Yes dnq
2007 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 41 21 20 .512 4.0 155 168 -13 L1 9-11 12-9 3 7 14 -- Lost in NLCS (Colorado)
2007 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 39 19 20 .487 5.0 179 162 17 L2 8-10 11-10 4 9 16 -- dnq
2007 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 40 17 23 .425 7.5 163 212 -49 W1 8-13 9-10 5 13 25 -- Lost World Series (Boston)
30 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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
Jason Smith Arizona Diamondbacks Hist Claimed on waivers from Blue Jays by Diamondbacks
Pete Walker New York Yankees Hist Signed to #-year contract for 2007-2007 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Moises Alou New York Mets Injury DL - pulled left quad
Brad Wilkerson Texas Rangers Injury DL - Pulled right hamstring
Jeremy Bonderman Detroit Tigers Injury DL - Right middle finger blister
Michael Gonzalez Atlanta Braves Injury DL - Tommy John Surgery
Chad Tracy Arizona Diamondbacks Injury DL - strained oblique
Jerome Williams Washington Nationals Injury DL - Right shoulder strain
Chris Snelling Oakland Athletics Injury DL - left knee contusion
Jesse Crain Minnesota Twins Injury DL - Right shoulder inflammation
Ryan Shealy Kansas City Royals Hist Activated from Disabled List
11 record(s)