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Friday, August 12,2011

Friday, August 12,2011

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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 2011-08-12 New York Mets  3 Arizona Diamondbacks  4 box | pbp Chase Field Ian Kennedy Dillon Gee J.J. Putz 25,701 2:36
2011 reg season 2011-08-12 Chicago Cubs  4 Atlanta Braves  10 box | pbp Turner Field Mike Minor Carlos Zambrano -- 50,146 2:29
2011 reg season 2011-08-12 San Diego Padres  3 Cincinnati Reds  5 box | pbp Great American Ballpark Bill Bray Josh Spence Francisco Cordero 28,346 3:16
2011 reg season 2011-08-12 San Francisco Giants  1 Florida Marlins  2 box | pbp Sun Life Stadium Ricky Nolasco Matt Cain Leo Nunez 22,431 2:38
2011 reg season 2011-08-12 Houston Astros  0 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Josh Lindblom David Carpenter -- 33,642 2:55
2011 reg season 2011-08-12 Pittsburgh Pirates  2 Milwaukee Brewers  7 box | pbp Miller Park Zack Greinke Paul Maholm -- 41,820 3:01
2011 reg season 2011-08-12 Washington Nationals  4 Philadelphia Phillies  2 box | pbp Citizens Bank Park Livan Hernandez Cole Hamels Drew Storen 45,762 2:44
2011 reg season 2011-08-12 Colorado Rockies  1 St. Louis Cardinals  6 box | pbp Busch Stadium III Kyle Lohse Aaron Cook -- 36,181 2:27
2011 reg season 2011-08-12 Detroit Tigers  5 Baltimore Orioles  4 box | pbp Oriole Park at Camden Yards Brad Penny Troy Patton Jose Valverde 21,465 3:13
2011 reg season 2011-08-12 Kansas City Royals  5 Chicago White Sox  1 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Bruce Chen Zach Stewart Greg Holland 23,130 2:55
2011 reg season 2011-08-12 Minnesota Twins  2 Cleveland Indians  3 box | pbp Progressive Field Rafael Perez Glen Perkins Chris Perez 31,364 2:31
2011 reg season 2011-08-12 Tampa Bay Rays  5 New York Yankees  1 box | pbp Yankee Stadium II David Price CC Sabathia -- 47,894 2:44
2011 reg season 2011-08-12 Texas Rangers  9 Oakland Athletics  1 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis C.J. Wilson Brandon McCarthy -- 20,288 2:54
2011 reg season 2011-08-12 Boston Red Sox  6 Seattle Mariners  4 box | pbp Safeco Field John Lackey Blake Beavan Jonathan Papelbon 40,682 3:08
2011 reg season 2011-08-12 Los Angeles Angels  5 Toronto Blue Jays  1 box | pbp Rogers Centre Ervin Santana Brandon Morrow -- 24,731 2:19
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 117 73 44 .624 0.0 637 491 146 W1 37-22 36-22 1 1 2 Yes dnq
2011 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 117 71 46 .607 2.0 623 455 168 L1 39-24 32-22 2 2 3 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Tigers)
2011 AL East Tampa Bay Rays franchise | log 118 64 54 .542 9.5 506 461 45 W5 31-28 33-26 3 5 9 -- Lost in 1st Round (Rangers)
2011 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 118 59 59 .500 14.5 547 545 2 L2 29-29 30-30 4 8 14 -- dnq
2011 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 116 45 71 .388 27.5 478 617 -139 L2 28-34 17-37 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 118 63 55 .534 0.0 522 534 -12 W2 33-25 30-30 1 6 12 Yes Lost in ALCS (Rangers)
2011 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 116 59 57 .509 3.0 497 497 0 W1 32-25 27-32 2 7 13 -- dnq
2011 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 118 58 60 .492 5.0 468 485 -17 L1 24-33 34-27 3 9 15 -- dnq
2011 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 118 52 66 .441 11.0 459 568 -109 L1 27-30 25-36 4 11 25 -- dnq
2011 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 119 50 69 .420 13.5 518 568 -50 W1 31-32 19-37 5 13 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
2011 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 119 67 52 .563 0.0 608 501 107 W1 39-23 28-29 1 3 6 Yes Lost World Series (Cardinals)
2011 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 119 65 54 .546 2.0 460 439 21 W1 32-25 33-29 2 4 8 Yes dnq
2011 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 118 53 65 .449 13.5 461 477 -16 L1 31-25 22-40 3 10 23 -- dnq
2011 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 117 50 67 .427 16.0 390 455 -65 L1 27-29 23-38 4 12 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 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 118 77 41 .653 0.0 517 388 129 L1 41-19 36-22 1 1 1 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
2011 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 119 70 49 .588 7.5 496 435 61 W5 35-22 35-27 2 2 4 Yes dnq
2011 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 118 58 60 .492 19.0 533 527 6 L3 25-32 33-28 3 7 16 -- dnq
2011 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 118 57 61 .483 20.0 461 482 -21 W1 32-23 25-38 4 9 18 -- dnq
2011 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 118 56 62 .475 21.0 469 514 -45 W1 25-39 31-23 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
2011 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 119 68 51 .571 0.0 531 497 34 W1 42-15 26-36 1 3 5 Yes Lost in NLCS (Cardinals)
2011 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 119 64 55 .538 4.0 567 513 54 W2 31-26 33-29 2 5 11 Yes Won World Series (Rangers)
2011 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 119 58 61 .487 10.0 554 519 35 W3 33-29 25-32 3 8 17 -- dnq
2011 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 117 56 61 .479 11.0 447 484 -37 L1 26-32 30-29 4 10 19 -- dnq
2011 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 119 51 68 .429 17.0 487 589 -102 L1 29-33 22-35 5 15 26 -- dnq
2011 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 119 38 81 .319 30.0 454 600 -146 L4 19-40 19-41 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
2011 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 119 66 53 .555 0.0 545 522 23 W4 34-26 32-27 1 4 7 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Diamondbacks)
2011 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 119 64 55 .538 2.0 408 422 -14 L2 35-25 29-30 2 6 10 -- dnq
2011 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 120 55 65 .458 11.5 535 549 -14 L3 28-31 27-34 3 12 21 -- dnq
2011 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 117 53 64 .453 12.0 428 467 -39 W1 29-34 24-30 4 13 22 -- dnq
2011 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 120 53 67 .442 13.5 450 455 -5 L1 23-36 30-31 5 14 24 -- 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
  • 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
Jason Giambi Colorado Rockies Active Activated from DL'
Tom Wilhelmsen Seattle Mariners Active Recalled from Jackson (AA)
John Taylor Seattle Mariners Minors Assigned to Clinton (A)
Jean Batista Houston Astros Minors Assigned to Greeneville (Rk)
Derrick Loveless Toronto Blue Jays Minors Signed out of draft (Iowa HS)
Gilbert Gomez New York Mets Minors Assigned to St. Lucie (A+)
Rand Smith Florida Marlins Minors Assigned to Jupiter (A+)
Marcus Hatley Chicago Cubs Minors Activated from DL
Sandy Rosario Florida Marlins Minors Assigned to New Orleans (AAA)
Raymond Kruml New York Yankees Minors Activated from DL
Shawn Morimando Cleveland Indians Minors Signed out of draft (Virginia HS)
Scotty Walker San Francisco Giants Minors Signed as undrafted free agent (UC Davis)
Chris Reed Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Signed out of draft (Stanford)
Sam Gaviglio St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed out of draft (Oregon State)
Jack Cust Philadelphia Phillies Hist Signed to #-year contract for 2011-2011 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Ron Mahay -- Hist Released by Cardinals
Al Alburquerque Detroit Tigers Injury DL - Concussion *Hit in the head with a ball during batting practice*
Jason Repko Minnesota Twins Injury DL - left shoulder bursitis
Huston Street Colorado Rockies Injury DL - right triceps strain
Shin-Soo Choo Cleveland Indians Hist Activated from Disabled List
Justin Morneau Minnesota Twins Hist Activated from Disabled List
Nick Hundley San Diego Padres Hist Activated from Disabled List
Alexi Casilla Minnesota Twins Hist Activated from Disabled List
Tom Robson Toronto Blue Jays Minors Signed out of draft (BC HS)
B.A. Vollmuth Oakland Athletics Minors Signed out of draft (Southern Miss)
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Chris Costantino St. Louis Cardinals Minors Signed out of draft (Walters State CC)
Rock Shoulders Chicago Cubs Minors Signed out of draft (St Col of FL)
27 record(s)