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Tuesday, August 2,2011

Tuesday, August 2,2011

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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
2011 reg season 2011-08-02 Philadelphia Phillies  5 Colorado Rockies  0 box | pbp Coors Field Kyle Kendrick Aaron Cook -- 39,128 2:34
2011 reg season 2011-08-02 Cincinnati Reds  5 Houston Astros  1 box | pbp Minute Maid Park Homer Bailey Wandy Rodriguez -- 22,603 2:22
2011 reg season 2011-08-02 St. Louis Cardinals  8 Milwaukee Brewers  7 box | pbp Miller Park Kyle McClellan Marco Estrada Octavio Dotel 39,393 4:28
2011 reg season 2011-08-02 Florida Marlins  4 New York Mets  3 box | pbp Citi Field Steve Cishek Jason Isringhausen Leo Nunez 33,297 3:06
2011 reg season 2011-08-02 Chicago Cubs  11 Pittsburgh Pirates  6 box | pbp PNC Park Randy Wells Kevin Correia -- 26,109 3:10
2011 reg season 2011-08-02 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 San Diego Padres  0 box | pbp PETCO Park Hiroki Kuroda Mat Latos Javy Guerra 22,543 2:48
2011 reg season 2011-08-02 Arizona Diamondbacks  6 San Francisco Giants  1 box | pbp AT&T Park Daniel Hudson Tim Lincecum -- 42,332 2:23
2011 reg season 2011-08-02 Atlanta Braves  3 Washington Nationals  9 box | pbp Nationals Park John Lannan Derek Lowe -- 24,326 2:42
2011 reg season 2011-08-02 Minnesota Twins  1 Los Angeles Angels  5 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Ervin Santana Brian Duensing -- 37,565 2:22
2011 reg season 2011-08-02 Cleveland Indians  2 Boston Red Sox  3 box | pbp Fenway Park Jonathan Papelbon Vinnie Pestano -- 38,101 3:08
2011 reg season 2011-08-02 New York Yankees  6 Chicago White Sox  0 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Phil Hughes John Danks -- 21,661 1:59
2011 reg season 2011-08-02 Texas Rangers  5 Detroit Tigers  6 box | pbp Comerica Park Joaquin Benoit Mike Adams Jose Valverde 29,067 3:32
2011 reg season 2011-08-02 Baltimore Orioles  8 Kansas City Royals  2 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Alfredo Simon Bruce Chen -- 17,116 2:50
2011 reg season 2011-08-02 Oakland Athletics  2 Seattle Mariners  4 box | pbp Safeco Field Felix Hernandez Rich Harden Brandon League 22,576 2:52
2011 reg season 2011-08-02 Toronto Blue Jays  3 Tampa Bay Rays  1 box | pbp Tropicana Field Ricky Romero David Price Jon Rauch 13,333 2:42
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
2011 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 108 67 41 .620 0.0 595 454 141 W1 34-20 33-21 1 1 2 Yes dnq
2011 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 108 66 42 .611 1.0 569 412 157 W5 37-22 29-20 2 2 3 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Tigers)
2011 AL East Tampa Bay Rays franchise | log 108 56 52 .519 11.0 455 427 28 L1 24-26 32-26 3 6 12 -- Lost in 1st Round (Rangers)
2011 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 109 56 53 .514 11.5 513 494 19 W2 28-26 28-27 4 7 13 -- dnq
2011 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 106 43 63 .406 23.0 438 562 -124 W1 26-28 17-35 5 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
2011 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 109 58 51 .532 0.0 490 495 -5 W2 32-24 26-27 1 5 10 Yes Lost in ALCS (Rangers)
2011 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 107 54 53 .505 3.0 451 461 -10 L1 29-24 25-29 2 8 14 -- dnq
2011 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 108 52 56 .481 5.5 419 433 -14 L4 24-30 28-26 3 9 20 -- dnq
2011 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 109 50 59 .459 8.0 427 522 -95 L3 26-25 24-34 4 10 23 -- dnq
2011 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 109 46 63 .422 12.0 479 532 -53 L1 28-30 18-33 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
2011 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 110 61 49 .555 0.0 553 464 89 L2 35-21 26-28 1 3 6 Yes Lost World Series (Cardinals)
2011 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 110 60 50 .545 1.0 426 401 25 W1 29-23 31-27 2 4 9 Yes dnq
2011 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 110 49 61 .445 12.0 421 437 -16 L2 31-24 18-37 3 11 24 -- dnq
2011 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 109 47 62 .431 13.5 361 422 -61 W2 26-28 21-34 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
2011 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 109 70 39 .642 0.0 476 360 116 W5 41-18 29-21 1 1 1 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
2011 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 111 63 48 .568 8.0 445 400 45 L3 34-22 29-26 2 2 4 Yes dnq
2011 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 110 55 55 .500 15.5 446 475 -29 W3 24-32 31-23 3 7 17 -- dnq
2011 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 110 55 55 .500 15.5 492 482 10 L4 22-28 33-27 4 9 15 -- dnq
2011 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 109 53 56 .486 17.0 427 439 -12 W4 32-22 21-34 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
2011 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 111 61 50 .550 0.0 480 472 8 L1 40-15 21-35 1 5 8 Yes Lost in NLCS (Cardinals)
2011 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 110 58 52 .527 2.5 527 479 48 W1 29-24 29-28 2 6 11 -- Won World Series (Rangers)
2011 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 108 54 54 .500 5.5 415 426 -11 L5 26-27 28-27 3 8 16 -- dnq
2011 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 110 54 56 .491 6.5 516 473 43 W1 30-27 24-29 4 10 18 -- dnq
2011 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 110 45 65 .409 15.5 444 550 -106 W3 25-31 20-34 5 15 28 -- dnq
2011 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 110 36 74 .327 24.5 414 547 -133 L1 18-37 18-37 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
2011 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 110 61 49 .555 0.0 503 470 33 W4 29-23 32-26 1 3 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Diamondbacks)
2011 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 110 61 49 .555 0.0 385 390 -5 L5 32-20 29-29 2 4 7 Yes dnq
2011 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 110 51 59 .464 10.0 486 503 -17 L3 26-28 25-31 3 12 21 -- dnq
2011 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 109 50 59 .459 10.5 400 437 -37 W2 28-31 22-28 4 13 22 -- dnq
2011 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 111 47 64 .423 14.5 385 419 -34 L2 22-36 25-28 5 14 26 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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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
Tyler Grimes Minnesota Twins Minors Activated from disabled list
Maikel Franco Philadelphia Phillies Minors Assigned to Lakewood (A)
Ty Kelley Los Angeles Angels Minors Assigned to Cedar Rapids (A)
Danny Rosenbaum Washington Nationals Minors Assigned to Harrisburg (AA)
Freddy Galvis Philadelphia Phillies Minors Assigned to Lehigh Valley (AAA)
Nick Noonan San Francisco Giants Minors Assigned to San Jose (A+)
Stephen Penney Seattle Mariners Minors Reinstated to active roster
Jake Opitz Chicago Cubs DL-7 Assigned to Arizona Cubs [Ariz] (Rk) for rehab
Collin Balester Washington Nationals Active Recalled from Syracuse [IL] (AAA)
Sean Nicol Washington Nationals Minors Assigned to Hagerstown [SAL] (A)
Riccio Torrez Tampa Bay Rays Minors Signed out of draft (Arizona State)
Erik Davis Washington Nationals Minors Assigned to Potomac [Caro] (A+)
Charlie Mirabal Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Assigned to Great Lakes [Midw] (A)
Kyle Gibson Minnesota Twins DL-7 DL-7 Tommy John surgery
Amalio Diaz -- Free Agt Released by Angels
Ryan Flannery New York Yankees Minors Assigned to Tampa [FSL] (A+)
Mykal Stokes San Diego Padres Minors Assigned to Lake Elsinore [Calif] (A+)
Matt Wisler San Diego Padres Hist Signed out of draft (Ohio HS)
Chris Devenski Chicago White Sox Hist Signed out of draft (Cal State Fullerton)
Brian Bocock Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Pittsburgh
Casey Fien -- Hist Released by Astros
Randy Flores -- Hist Released by Yankees
Jo-Jo Reyes Baltimore Orioles Hist Claimed on waivers from Blue Jays by Orioles
Chone Figgins Seattle Mariners Injury DL - strained right hip flexor
Denard Span Minnesota Twins Hist Activated from Disabled List
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Juan Cruz Tampa Bay Rays Hist Activated from Disabled List
Drew Gagnier Oakland Athletics Minors Signed to Minor League contract
Cyle Hankerd Philadelphia Phillies Minors Signed to Minor League contract
28 record(s)