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Tuesday, August 11,2009

Tuesday, August 11,2009

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
2009 reg season 2009-08-11 New York Mets  2 Arizona Diamondbacks  6 box | pbp Chase Field Max Scherzer Livan Hernandez -- 24,576 2:40
2009 reg season 2009-08-11 Washington Nationals  1 Atlanta Braves  8 box | pbp Turner Field Tommy Hanson John Lannan -- 19,273 3:01
2009 reg season 2009-08-11 Philadelphia Phillies  4 Chicago Cubs  3 box | pbp Wrigley Field Scott Eyre Kevin Gregg Chad Durbin 41,477 3:18
2009 reg season 2009-08-11 Pittsburgh Pirates  7 Colorado Rockies  3 box | pbp Coors Field Ross Ohlendorf Jhoulys Chacin -- 35,212 3:23
2009 reg season 2009-08-11 Houston Astros  8 Florida Marlins  9 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Brian Sanches Wesley Wright -- 13,312 4:06
2009 reg season 2009-08-11 San Diego Padres  13 Milwaukee Brewers  6 box | pbp Miller Park Clayton Richard Braden Looper -- 37,040 3:25
2009 reg season 2009-08-11 Los Angeles Dodgers  9 San Francisco Giants  1 box | pbp AT&T Park Randy Wolf Joe Martinez -- 41,167 2:49
2009 reg season 2009-08-11 Cincinnati Reds  5 St. Louis Cardinals  4 box | pbp Busch Stadium III Justin Lehr Mitchell Boggs Francisco Cordero 40,145 3:15
2009 reg season 2009-08-11 Tampa Bay Rays  0 Los Angeles Angels  6 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Ervin Santana David Price -- 43,559 2:13
2009 reg season 2009-08-11 Oakland Athletics  2 Baltimore Orioles  3 box | pbp Oriole Park at Camden Yards David Hernandez Trevor Cahill Jim Johnson 23,006 2:23
2009 reg season 2009-08-11 Detroit Tigers  5 Boston Red Sox  7 box | pbp Fenway Park Junichi Tazawa Chris Lambert -- 38,013 3:11
2009 reg season 2009-08-11 Texas Rangers  0 Cleveland Indians  5 box | pbp Progressive Field Aaron Laffey Dustin Nippert -- 21,870 2:37
2009 reg season 2009-08-11 Kansas City Royals  14 Minnesota Twins  6 box | pbp Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Kyle Davies Nick Blackburn -- 32,121 3:36
2009 reg season 2009-08-11 Toronto Blue Jays  5 New York Yankees  7 box | pbp Yankee Stadium II David Robertson Jesse Carlson Mariano Rivera 46,523 3:02
2009 reg season 2009-08-11 Chicago White Sox  3 Seattle Mariners  1 box | pbp Safeco Field John Danks David Aardsma Bobby Jenks 19,385 2:24
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
2009 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 113 69 44 .611 0.0 630 535 95 W1 37-21 32-23 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Philadelphia)
2009 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 112 59 53 .527 9.5 575 497 78 W2 34-20 25-33 2 4 10 -- Lost in ALDS (LA Angels)
2009 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 112 55 57 .491 13.5 544 503 41 L1 30-27 25-30 3 9 21 -- dnq
2009 AL East Tampa Bay Rays franchise | log 113 55 58 .487 14.0 589 515 74 L2 35-19 20-39 4 10 22 -- dnq
2009 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 113 48 65 .425 21.0 516 598 -82 W1 27-29 21-36 5 14 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
2009 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 112 58 54 .518 0.0 523 512 11 L2 34-20 24-34 1 6 13 Yes dnq
2009 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 112 58 54 .518 0.0 555 554 1 W1 35-20 23-34 2 5 14 Yes Lost in ALDS (NY Yankees)
2009 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 112 51 61 .455 7.0 577 592 -15 W2 26-29 25-32 3 11 24 -- dnq
2009 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 114 51 63 .447 8.0 529 521 8 W1 30-30 21-33 4 12 25 -- dnq
2009 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 112 49 63 .438 9.0 458 572 -114 L4 30-31 19-32 5 13 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
2009 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 111 61 50 .550 0.0 532 488 44 L1 35-23 26-27 1 2 3 Yes dnq
2009 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 113 62 51 .549 0.0 454 497 -43 L1 34-20 28-31 2 3 5 Yes dnq
2009 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 111 57 54 .514 4.0 628 555 73 W2 30-27 27-27 3 7 15 -- Lost in ALCS (NY Yankees)
2009 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 113 56 57 .496 6.0 517 548 -31 L1 28-26 28-31 4 8 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
2009 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 113 60 53 .531 0.0 531 531 0 W2 34-23 26-30 1 5 8 Yes dnq
2009 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 110 58 52 .527 0.5 573 508 65 W2 28-30 30-22 2 6 9 -- Lost World Series (NY Yankees)
2009 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 113 58 55 .513 2.0 484 522 -38 L2 33-22 25-33 3 10 17 -- dnq
2009 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 113 57 56 .504 3.0 505 461 44 W4 28-26 29-30 4 11 18 -- dnq
2009 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 113 45 68 .398 15.0 518 615 -97 L1 28-31 17-37 5 15 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
2009 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 112 60 52 .536 0.0 525 562 -37 W1 28-26 32-26 1 3 6 Yes dnq
2009 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 113 60 53 .531 0.5 472 536 -64 L2 35-24 25-29 2 4 7 Yes dnq
2009 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 115 60 55 .522 1.5 511 470 41 L1 32-24 28-31 3 8 12 -- Lost in NLDS (LA Dodgers)
2009 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 111 57 54 .514 2.5 490 470 20 L1 34-19 23-35 4 9 16 -- dnq
2009 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 112 52 60 .464 8.0 446 532 -86 W1 29-25 23-35 5 13 23 -- dnq
2009 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 112 41 71 .366 19.0 464 507 -43 W1 25-30 16-41 6 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
2009 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 114 64 50 .561 0.0 565 448 117 W2 34-24 30-26 1 1 2 Yes Lost in NLCS (Philadelphia)
2009 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 113 62 51 .549 1.5 451 423 28 L3 38-20 24-31 2 2 4 Yes dnq
2009 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 113 59 54 .522 4.5 565 502 63 L4 26-27 33-27 3 7 11 -- Lost in NLDS (Philadelphia)
2009 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 114 56 58 .491 8.0 519 541 -22 W2 34-25 22-33 4 12 20 -- dnq
2009 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 114 51 63 .447 13.0 435 566 -131 L2 30-30 21-33 5 14 26 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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
Charlie Haeger Los Angeles Dodgers Active Contract purchased from minors
Torii Hunter Los Angeles Angels DL-15 Assigned to Rancho Cucamonga (A+) for rehab
Mark Hamburger Texas Rangers Minors Activated from DL
Carlos Torres Chicago White Sox Minors Assigned to Charlotte (AAA)
Ernesto Yanez New York Mets Minors Assigned to DSL Mets [Dsl] (Rk)
Chris Owings Arizona Diamondbacks Hist Signed out of draft (South Carolina HS)
Patrick Schuster Arizona Diamondbacks Hist Signed out of draft (Florida HS)
Tom Gordon -- Hist Released by Diamondbacks
Brian Lawrence Florida Marlins Hist Signed to Minor League contract
Justin Speier -- Hist Released by Angels
Todd Wellemeyer St. Louis Cardinals Injury DL - right elbow inflammation
Omar Infante Atlanta Braves Hist Activated from Disabled List
Chris Dickerson Cincinnati Reds Hist Activated from Disabled List
Manny Mayorson Toronto Blue Jays Minors Signed to Minor League contract
14 record(s)