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Friday, May 9,2008

Friday, May 9,2008

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
2008 reg season 2008-05-09 Arizona Diamondbacks  1 Chicago Cubs  3 box | pbp Wrigley Field Ted Lilly Dan Haren Kerry Wood 40,236 2:31
2008 reg season 2008-05-09 Houston Astros  7 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Brian Moehler Derek Lowe -- 52,658 3:05
2008 reg season 2008-05-09 St. Louis Cardinals  3 Milwaukee Brewers  4 box | pbp Miller Park Brian Shouse Jason Isringhausen -- 42,705 2:47
2008 reg season 2008-05-09 Atlanta Braves  2 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 box | pbp PNC Park John Grabow Jeff Bennett -- 21,050 2:55
2008 reg season 2008-05-09 Colorado Rockies  4 San Diego Padres  2 box | pbp PETCO Park Aaron Cook Jake Peavy Brian Fuentes 31,057 2:34
2008 reg season 2008-05-09 Philadelphia Phillies  7 San Francisco Giants  4 box | pbp AT&T Park Cole Hamels Tyler Walker Brad Lidge 33,796 3:06
2008 reg season 2008-05-09 Florida Marlins  7 Washington Nationals  3 box | pbp Nationals Park Ricky Nolasco Tim Redding -- 23,379 3:06
2008 reg season 2008-05-09 Toronto Blue Jays  1 Cleveland Indians  6 box | pbp Progressive Field CC Sabathia Roy Halladay -- 26,472 3:00
2008 reg season 2008-05-09 New York Yankees  5 Detroit Tigers  6 box | pbp Comerica Park Kenny Rogers Kei Igawa -- 44,062 3:03
2008 reg season 2008-05-09 Baltimore Orioles  7 Kansas City Royals  4 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Steve Trachsel Gil Meche George Sherrill 21,873 3:19
2008 reg season 2008-05-09 Boston Red Sox  6 Minnesota Twins  7 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Jesse Crain Jonathan Papelbon -- 25,477 3:19
2008 reg season 2008-05-09 Chicago White Sox  4 Seattle Mariners  2 box | pbp Safeco Field Jose Contreras Carlos Silva Bobby Jenks 27,169 2:23
2008 reg season 2008-05-09 Los Angeles Angels  0 Tampa Bay Rays  2 box | pbp Tropicana Field James Shields Justin Speier -- 12,039 2:13
2008 reg season 2008-05-09 Oakland Athletics  0 Texas Rangers  4 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Scott Feldman Greg Smith -- 23,516 2:30
14 record(s)
Standings on this date
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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.
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
2008 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 38 23 15 .605 0.0 193 164 29 L1 14-5 9-10 1 1 2 Yes Lost in ALCS (Tampa Bay)
2008 AL East Tampa Bay Rays franchise | log 35 19 16 .543 2.5 161 150 11 W2 11-7 8-9 2 4 9 Yes Lost World Series (Philadelphia)
2008 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 37 19 18 .514 3.5 151 158 -7 W2 10-6 9-12 3 6 15 -- dnq
2008 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 37 18 19 .486 4.5 162 162 0 L1 9-9 9-10 4 7 16 -- dnq
2008 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 37 17 20 .459 5.5 145 138 7 L2 10-9 7-11 5 11 20 -- 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
2008 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 34 18 16 .529 0.0 147 150 -3 W1 12-6 6-10 1 5 13 Yes dnq
2008 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 35 17 18 .486 1.5 157 139 18 W2 9-8 8-10 2 9 19 -- Lost in 1st Round (Rays)
2008 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 35 17 18 .486 1.5 149 138 11 W1 9-11 8-7 3 8 18 -- dnq
2008 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 37 16 21 .432 3.5 178 204 -26 W1 8-11 8-10 4 12 23 -- dnq
2008 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 35 15 20 .429 3.5 124 157 -33 L2 6-11 9-9 5 13 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
2008 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 37 22 15 .595 0.0 173 168 5 L2 10-8 12-7 1 2 4 Yes Lost in ALDS (Boston)
2008 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 37 22 15 .595 0.0 171 133 38 L1 12-9 10-6 2 3 5 Yes dnq
2008 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 37 17 20 .459 5.0 167 195 -28 W4 7-8 10-12 3 10 21 -- dnq
2008 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 37 14 23 .378 8.0 143 165 -22 L4 8-11 6-12 4 14 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
2008 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 35 21 14 .600 0.0 165 163 2 W5 12-9 9-5 1 2 3 Yes dnq
2008 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 37 21 16 .568 1.0 180 163 17 W1 10-8 11-8 2 5 8 Yes Won World Series (Tampa Bay)
2008 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 32 17 15 .531 2.5 152 143 9 W1 9-5 8-10 3 7 11 -- dnq
2008 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 34 18 16 .529 2.5 171 127 44 L1 14-4 4-12 4 8 12 -- dnq
2008 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 36 15 21 .417 6.5 144 177 -33 L1 10-9 5-12 5 13 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
2008 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 37 22 15 .595 0.0 169 146 23 L3 14-7 8-8 1 3 6 Yes dnq
2008 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 35 20 15 .571 1.0 198 152 46 W1 12-6 8-9 2 4 7 Yes Lost in NLDS (Los Angeles)
2008 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 36 19 17 .528 2.5 172 161 11 W1 11-6 8-11 3 9 14 -- dnq
2008 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 35 17 18 .486 4.0 150 171 -21 W1 8-6 9-12 4 10 17 -- Lost in NLDS (Philadelphia)
2008 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 35 16 19 .457 5.0 174 194 -20 W4 10-7 6-12 5 11 22 -- dnq
2008 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 35 14 21 .400 7.0 146 170 -24 W1 8-9 6-12 6 14 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
2008 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 36 23 13 .639 0.0 202 151 51 L1 14-7 9-6 1 1 1 Yes dnq
2008 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 35 19 16 .543 3.5 179 154 25 L2 11-7 8-9 2 6 10 -- Lost in NLCS (Philadelphia)
2008 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 36 15 21 .417 8.0 161 189 -28 W3 7-10 8-11 3 12 26 -- dnq
2008 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 36 14 22 .389 9.0 121 172 -51 L5 8-9 6-13 4 15 28 -- dnq
2008 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 36 12 24 .333 11.0 119 170 -51 L5 6-10 6-14 5 16 30 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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CSV
*Reload page to restore grid
Glossary
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TBC PREMIUM
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
Jim Edmonds -- Hist Released by Padres
Sean Henn San Diego Padres Hist Claimed on waivers from Yankees by Padres
Kevin Mench Toronto Blue Jays Hist Sold by Texas Rangers to Toronto Blue Jays
Brad Wilkerson Toronto Blue Jays Hist Signed to #-year contract for 2008-2008 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Johnny Estrada Washington Nationals Injury DL - ulnar neuritis in his right elbow
Paul LoDuca Washington Nationals Injury DL - fracture of the fourth metacarpal in his right hand
Kent Mercker Cincinnati Reds Injury DL - Lower back pain
Jimmy Rollins Philadelphia Phillies Hist Activated from Disabled List
Keith Foulke Oakland Athletics Hist Activated from Disabled List
Scott Eyre Chicago Cubs Hist Activated from Disabled List
Ramon Castro New York Mets Hist Activated from Disabled List
Elijah Dukes Washington Nationals Hist Activated from Disabled List
12 record(s)
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