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Tuesday, July 29,2008

Tuesday, July 29,2008

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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 2008-07-29 St. Louis Cardinals  8 Atlanta Braves  3 box | pbp Turner Field Ryan Franklin Rafael Soriano -- 29,541 3:08
2008 reg season 2008-07-29 New York Mets  4 Florida Marlins  1 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Oliver Perez Scott Olsen Billy Wagner 25,032 3:01
2008 reg season 2008-07-29 Cincinnati Reds  2 Houston Astros  6 box | pbp Minute Maid Park Brian Moehler Bronson Arroyo Wesley Wright 34,015 2:29
2008 reg season 2008-07-29 San Francisco Giants  0 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Jason Johnson Matt Cain Jonathan Broxton 40,110 2:46
2008 reg season 2008-07-29 Chicago Cubs  7 Milwaukee Brewers  1 box | pbp Miller Park Carlos Zambrano Ben Sheets -- 45,069 2:35
2008 reg season 2008-07-29 Colorado Rockies  4 Pittsburgh Pirates  6 box | pbp PNC Park Jason Davis Matt Herges Tyler Yates 17,507 2:47
2008 reg season 2008-07-29 Arizona Diamondbacks  3 San Diego Padres  0 box | pbp PETCO Park Doug Davis Clay Hensley Brandon Lyon 29,131 2:46
2008 reg season 2008-07-29 Philadelphia Phillies  2 Washington Nationals  1 box | pbp Nationals Park Brett Myers Collin Balester Brad Lidge 34,039 2:27
2008 reg season 2008-07-29 Los Angeles Angels  6 Boston Red Sox  2 box | pbp Fenway Park John Lackey Clay Buchholz -- 38,110 2:28
2008 reg season 2008-07-29 Detroit Tigers  8 Cleveland Indians  5 box | pbp Progressive Field Armando Galarraga Matt Ginter -- 30,625 3:25
2008 reg season 2008-07-29 Chicago White Sox  5 Minnesota Twins  6 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Glen Perkins Clayton Richard Joe Nathan 35,999 2:50
2008 reg season 2008-07-29 Baltimore Orioles  7 New York Yankees  6 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Daniel Cabrera Darrell Rasner -- 54,241 3:08
2008 reg season 2008-07-29 Kansas City Royals  5 Oakland Athletics  2 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Gil Meche Greg Smith Joakim Soria 12,182 2:25
2008 reg season 2008-07-29 Seattle Mariners  10 Texas Rangers  11 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington C.J. Wilson J.J. Putz -- 17,618 3:11
2008 reg season 2008-07-29 Tampa Bay Rays  3 Toronto Blue Jays  0 box | pbp Rogers Centre Matt Garza Roy Halladay -- 26,791 2:27
15 record(s)
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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
2008 AL East Tampa Bay Rays franchise | log 106 62 44 .585 0.0 471 431 40 W1 40-16 22-28 1 2 3 Yes Lost World Series (Philadelphia)
2008 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 108 61 47 .565 2.0 536 447 89 L2 37-15 24-32 2 3 4 Yes Lost in ALCS (Tampa Bay)
2008 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 106 58 48 .547 4.0 497 456 41 L3 33-24 25-24 3 6 9 -- dnq
2008 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 107 54 53 .505 8.5 455 422 33 L1 30-22 24-31 4 9 16 -- dnq
2008 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 107 52 55 .486 10.5 518 528 -10 W3 29-23 23-32 5 11 19 -- 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 Chicago White Sox franchise | log 106 59 47 .557 0.0 525 451 74 L3 35-17 24-30 1 5 6 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Rays)
2008 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 106 59 47 .557 0.0 523 492 31 W4 36-19 23-28 2 4 7 Yes dnq
2008 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 106 54 52 .509 5.0 532 501 31 W1 29-22 25-30 3 8 14 -- dnq
2008 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 108 49 59 .454 11.0 450 525 -75 W3 24-29 25-30 4 12 24 -- dnq
2008 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 105 46 59 .438 12.5 482 480 2 L1 28-25 18-34 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
2008 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 106 66 40 .623 0.0 480 437 43 W2 31-21 35-19 1 1 1 Yes Lost in ALDS (Boston)
2008 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 107 55 52 .514 11.5 601 633 -32 W1 26-22 29-30 2 7 13 -- dnq
2008 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 106 53 53 .500 13.0 446 404 42 L2 32-28 21-25 3 10 17 -- dnq
2008 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 106 40 66 .377 26.0 424 498 -74 L1 20-32 20-34 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 New York Mets franchise | log 107 58 49 .542 0.0 527 479 48 W1 32-20 26-29 1 4 10 Yes dnq
2008 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 106 57 49 .538 0.5 530 460 70 W3 29-24 28-25 2 5 11 -- Won World Series (Tampa Bay)
2008 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 107 56 51 .523 2.0 507 540 -33 L1 30-24 26-27 3 6 12 -- dnq
2008 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 106 49 57 .462 8.5 482 464 18 L4 31-22 18-35 4 12 23 -- dnq
2008 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 106 38 68 .358 19.5 389 508 -119 L7 20-31 18-37 5 16 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
2008 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 107 63 44 .589 0.0 562 444 118 W3 39-14 24-30 1 1 2 Yes Lost in NLDS (Los Angeles)
2008 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 107 60 47 .561 3.0 499 477 22 L3 32-21 28-26 2 2 5 Yes Lost in NLDS (Philadelphia)
2008 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 109 60 49 .550 4.0 520 492 28 W2 30-25 30-24 3 3 8 Yes dnq
2008 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 106 50 56 .472 12.5 461 513 -52 W3 26-25 24-31 4 9 20 -- dnq
2008 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 107 50 57 .467 13.0 529 595 -66 W2 32-25 18-32 5 10 21 -- dnq
2008 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 108 50 58 .463 13.5 467 537 -70 L5 30-25 20-33 6 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
2008 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 106 54 52 .509 0.0 482 459 23 W1 30-22 24-30 1 7 15 Yes dnq
2008 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 106 53 53 .500 1.0 445 429 16 W1 29-25 24-28 2 8 18 -- Lost in NLCS (Philadelphia)
2008 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 108 48 60 .444 7.0 503 553 -50 L2 31-22 17-38 3 13 25 -- dnq
2008 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 106 44 62 .415 10.0 419 501 -82 L1 20-34 24-28 4 14 27 -- dnq
2008 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 108 42 66 .389 13.0 411 517 -106 L1 24-31 18-35 5 15 28 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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
Steve Marek Atlanta Braves Minors Traded by Angels with Casey Kotchman to Braves for Mark Teixeira
Rolando Gomez Los Angeles Angels Minors Signed out of draft (Florida HS)
Ryan Cook Arizona Diamondbacks Hist Signed out of draft (USC)
Chris Michalak -- Hist Released by Marlins
Matt Miller -- Hist Released by Pirates
Roberto Novoa -- Hist Released by Orioles
Mark Teixeira Los Angeles Angels Hist Traded from Atlanta Braves to Los Angeles Angels for Casey Kotchman and Stephen Marek
Casey Kotchman Atlanta Braves Hist Traded from Los Angeles Angels with Stephen Marek to Atlanta Braves for Mark Teixeira
Pedro Feliz Philadelphia Phillies Injury DL - lower back inflammation
Hank Blalock Texas Rangers Injury DL - inflammation in his right shoulder
Scott Podsednik Colorado Rockies Injury DL - non-displaced fracture of his left pinky finger
Adam LaRoche Pittsburgh Pirates Injury DL - right intercostal strain
Kevin Cameron San Diego Padres Hist Activated from Disabled List
13 record(s)
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