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Wednesday, August 15,2007

Wednesday, August 15,2007

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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 2007-08-15 San Francisco Giants  3 Atlanta Braves  6 box | pbp Turner Field Tim Hudson Russ Ortiz Bob Wickman 33,841 2:45
2007 reg season 2007-08-15 Cincinnati Reds  11 Chicago Cubs  9 box | pbp Wrigley Field Bill Bray Bob Howry David Weathers 40,162 3:17
2007 reg season 2007-08-15 Arizona Diamondbacks  9 Florida Marlins  6 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Doug Davis Sergio Mitre Jose Valverde 11,472 3:23
2007 reg season 2007-08-15 Houston Astros  3 Los Angeles Dodgers  6 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Brad Penny Jason Jennings Takashi Saito 49,098 2:58
2007 reg season 2007-08-15 St. Louis Cardinals  8 Milwaukee Brewers  3 box | pbp Miller Park Joel Pineiro Yovani Gallardo -- 33,404 2:45
2007 reg season 2007-08-15 New York Mets  10 Pittsburgh Pirates  8 box | pbp PNC Park John Maine Matt Morris Billy Wagner 18,241 2:55
2007 reg season 2007-08-15 Colorado Rockies  3 San Diego Padres  0 box | pbp PETCO Park Ubaldo Jimenez Cla Meredith Manuel Corpas 36,864 2:41
2007 reg season 2007-08-15 Philadelphia Phillies  2 Washington Nationals  4 box | pbp Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Tim Redding Kyle Kendrick Chad Cordero 25,575 2:42
2007 reg season 2007-08-15 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  6 Boston Red Sox  5 box | pbp Fenway Park Andy Sonnanstine Daisuke Matsuzaka Alberto Reyes 36,413 3:27
2007 reg season 2007-08-15 Detroit Tigers  2 Cleveland Indians  5 box | pbp Progressive Field Fausto Carmona Jair Jurrjens Joe Borowski 39,250 2:50
2007 reg season 2007-08-15 Baltimore Orioles  6 New York Yankees  3 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Chad Bradford Mariano Rivera -- 53,363 3:36
2007 reg season 2007-08-15 Chicago White Sox  2 Oakland Athletics  3 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Joe Blanton Mark Buehrle Huston Street 25,295 2:14
2007 reg season 2007-08-15 Minnesota Twins  6 Seattle Mariners  1 box | pbp Safeco Field Pat Neshek Jarrod Washburn -- 42,921 2:37
2007 reg season 2007-08-15 Kansas City Royals  3 Texas Rangers  4 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Mike Wood Gil Meche C.J. Wilson 24,529 2:56
2007 reg season 2007-08-15 Los Angeles Angels  1 Toronto Blue Jays  2 box | pbp Rogers Centre Shaun Marcum Dustin Moseley Jeremy Accardo 30,353 2:33
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 118 71 47 .602 0.0 613 481 132 L1 34-27 38-21 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Colorado)
2007 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 117 64 53 .547 6.5 710 561 149 L2 29-30 38-23 2 6 8 -- Lost in ALDS (Cleveland)
2007 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 119 61 58 .513 10.5 548 508 40 W2 24-36 37-22 3 7 14 -- dnq
2007 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 119 56 63 .471 15.5 556 547 9 W2 27-35 29-28 4 10 20 -- dnq
2007 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 119 46 73 .387 25.5 552 725 -173 W1 20-41 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
2007 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 118 66 52 .559 0.0 678 612 66 L1 36-26 30-28 1 4 6 Yes dnq
2007 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 120 66 54 .550 1.0 600 558 42 W1 28-28 38-26 2 5 7 Yes Lost in ALCS (Boston)
2007 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 119 59 60 .496 7.5 545 529 16 W2 28-33 32-27 3 8 17 -- dnq
2007 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 116 53 63 .457 12.0 508 610 -102 L4 28-33 26-32 4 11 22 -- dnq
2007 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 119 52 67 .437 14.5 540 581 -41 L2 24-33 28-34 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
2007 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 118 69 49 .585 0.0 596 518 78 L2 29-32 40-17 1 2 2 Yes Lost in ALDS (Boston)
2007 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 117 66 51 .564 2.5 581 575 6 L2 28-28 38-24 2 3 4 Yes dnq
2007 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 121 59 62 .488 11.5 537 521 16 W3 28-32 31-30 3 9 18 -- dnq
2007 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 117 52 65 .444 16.5 576 634 -58 W3 21-38 32-28 4 12 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
2007 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 117 66 51 .564 0.0 565 512 53 W3 35-25 32-27 1 1 3 Yes dnq
2007 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 118 63 55 .534 3.5 597 550 47 W2 31-28 33-28 2 4 10 Yes dnq
2007 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 118 63 55 .534 3.5 645 590 55 L1 30-31 33-25 3 5 11 -- Lost in NLDS (Colorado)
2007 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 119 55 64 .462 12.0 585 630 -45 L1 29-31 27-33 4 11 21 -- dnq
2007 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 119 54 65 .454 13.0 469 558 -89 W1 24-35 31-30 5 12 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
2007 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 119 62 57 .521 0.0 571 581 -10 L3 23-36 39-22 1 6 12 Yes dnq
2007 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 119 60 59 .504 2.0 552 515 37 L4 30-29 30-30 2 9 16 -- Lost in NLDS (Arizona)
2007 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 116 56 60 .483 4.5 525 596 -71 W4 27-33 30-27 3 10 19 -- dnq
2007 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 120 54 66 .450 8.5 546 609 -63 L1 22-39 32-27 4 13 24 -- dnq
2007 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 119 52 67 .437 10.0 564 623 -59 W2 25-35 27-32 5 14 27 -- dnq
2007 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 117 48 69 .410 13.0 512 600 -88 L3 23-34 26-35 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
2007 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 121 68 53 .562 0.0 516 543 -27 W1 31-30 37-23 1 2 5 Yes Lost in NLCS (Colorado)
2007 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 119 64 55 .538 3.0 515 457 58 L1 31-28 33-27 2 3 9 Yes dnq
2007 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 119 62 57 .521 5.0 604 563 41 W1 27-34 35-23 3 7 13 -- Lost World Series (Boston)
2007 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 120 61 59 .508 6.5 527 522 5 W1 30-28 31-31 4 8 15 -- dnq
2007 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 119 49 70 .412 18.0 509 533 -24 L2 23-38 27-32 5 15 28 -- dnq
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
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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
Drake Britton Boston Red Sox Minors Signed out of draft (Texas HS)
Josh Vitters Chicago Cubs Minors Signed out of draft (California HS)
David Price Tampa Bay Rays Minors Signed to 6-year contract for 2007-2012 ($8.5m) [Out of draft] Vanderbilt. Possibility to void contract for arbitration years
Kyle Ocampo Texas Rangers Minors Signed out of draft (California HS)
Denny Almonte Seattle Mariners Minors Signed out of draft (Florida HS)
Matt Wieters Baltimore Orioles Minors Signed out of draft (Georgia Tech)
Jake Arrieta Baltimore Orioles Hist Signed out of draft (Texas Christian)
Phillippe Aumont Seattle Mariners Hist Signed out of draft (Quebec HS)
Julio Borbon Texas Rangers Hist Signed out of draft (Tennessee)
Andrew Brackman New York Yankees Hist Signed out of draft (NC State)
Matt Dominguez Florida Marlins Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Will Middlebrooks Boston Red Sox Hist Signed out of draft (Texas HS)
Mike Moustakas Kansas City Royals Hist Signed out of draft (California HS)
Jarrod Parker Arizona Diamondbacks Hist Signed out of draft (Indiana HS)
Rick Porcello Detroit Tigers Hist Signed to 4-year contract for 2007-2010 ($7.285m) [Out of draft]
Anthony Rizzo Boston Red Sox Hist Signed out of draft (Florida HS)
Drake Britton Boston Red Sox Hist Signed out of draft (Texas HS)
Neil Ramirez Texas Rangers Hist Signed out of draft (Virginia HS)
Miguel Cairo -- Hist Released by Yankees
Ramon Ortiz Colorado Rockies Hist Traded from Minnesota Twins to Colorado Rockies for Matt Macri
Matt Macri Minnesota Twins Hist Traded from Colorado Rockies to Minnesota Twins for Ramon Ortiz
Adam Eaton Philadelphia Phillies Injury DL - Right shoulder inflammation
Randy Messenger San Francisco Giants Injury DL - broken left hand
Chad Tracy Arizona Diamondbacks Injury DL - Right knee
Brandon McCarthy Texas Rangers Injury DL - Stress fracture in right shoulder blade
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Vicente Padilla Texas Rangers Hist Activated from Disabled List
Dae-Eun Rhee Chicago Cubs Minors Signed as undrafted free agent (South Korea)
27 record(s)