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Wednesday, May 2,2012

Wednesday, May 2,2012

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
2012 reg season 2012-05-02 Minnesota Twins  0 Los Angeles Angels  9 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Jered Weaver Liam Hendriks -- 27,288 2:28
2012 reg season 2012-05-02 Oakland Athletics  4 Boston Red Sox  2 box | pbp Fenway Park Brandon McCarthy Daniel Bard Brian Fuentes 37,434 3:22
2012 reg season 2012-05-02 Cleveland Indians  6 Chicago White Sox  3 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Joe Smith Will Ohman Chris Perez 15,192 2:46
2012 reg season 2012-05-02 Kansas City Royals  3 Detroit Tigers  2 box | pbp Comerica Park Tim Collins Joaquin Benoit Jonathan Broxton 33,187 2:52
2012 reg season 2012-05-02 Baltimore Orioles  5 New York Yankees  0 box | pbp Yankee Stadium II Jake Arrieta Ivan Nova -- 39,360 2:58
2012 reg season 2012-05-02 Seattle Mariners  4 Tampa Bay Rays  5 box | pbp Tropicana Field James Shields Blake Beavan Joel Peralta 9,837 3:10
2012 reg season 2012-05-02 Texas Rangers  5 Toronto Blue Jays  11 box | pbp Rogers Centre Ricky Romero Matt Harrison -- 25,123 2:45
2012 reg season 2012-05-02 Philadelphia Phillies  13 Atlanta Braves  15 box | pbp Turner Field Chad Durbin Brian Sanches -- 26,504 4:00
2012 reg season 2012-05-02 Chicago Cubs  3 Cincinnati Reds  1 box | pbp Great American Ballpark Jeff Samardzija Bronson Arroyo Carlos Marmol 16,868 2:37
2012 reg season 2012-05-02 Los Angeles Dodgers  5 Colorado Rockies  8 box | pbp Coors Field Rafael Betancourt Jamey Wright -- 30,276 3:28
2012 reg season 2012-05-02 New York Mets  1 Houston Astros  8 box | pbp Minute Maid Park Wandy Rodriguez Chris Schwinden -- 19,442 2:34
2012 reg season 2012-05-02 Milwaukee Brewers  0 San Diego Padres  5 box | pbp PETCO Park Jeff Suppan Yovani Gallardo -- 15,786 2:33
2012 reg season 2012-05-02 Miami Marlins  3 San Francisco Giants  2 box | pbp AT&T Park Steve Cishek Santiago Casilla -- 41,575 3:27
2012 reg season 2012-05-02 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 St. Louis Cardinals  12 box | pbp Busch Stadium III Lance Lynn A.J. Burnett -- 35,987 3:11
2012 reg season 2012-05-02 Arizona Diamondbacks  4 Washington Nationals  5 box | pbp Nationals Park Henry Rodriguez J.J. Putz -- 16,274 3:03
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
2012 AL East Tampa Bay Rays franchise | log 25 18 7 .720 0.0 114 103 11 W4 11-1 7-6 1 1 1 Yes dnq
2012 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 25 15 10 .600 3.0 108 85 23 W2 8-4 7-6 2 2 4 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
2012 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 25 14 11 .560 4.0 124 108 16 L1 8-7 6-4 3 5 8 -- dnq
2012 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 24 11 13 .458 6.5 121 114 7 L2 6-7 5-6 4 11 22 -- Lost in ALCS (Tigers)
2012 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 24 7 17 .292 10.5 132 133 -1 L4 3-8 4-9 5 13 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
2012 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 24 14 10 .583 0.0 95 90 5 L1 8-5 6-5 1 3 7 Yes dnq
2012 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 24 14 10 .583 0.0 105 110 -5 L1 9-6 5-4 2 4 6 Yes Lost World Series (Giants)
2012 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 22 11 11 .500 2.0 98 101 -3 W1 5-6 6-5 3 8 16 -- dnq
2012 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 23 9 14 .391 4.5 89 113 -24 W1 2-8 7-6 4 12 27 -- dnq
2012 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 24 6 18 .250 8.0 87 137 -50 L3 3-8 3-10 5 14 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
2012 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 25 14 11 .560 0.0 136 87 49 W1 7-6 7-5 1 6 10 Yes Lost AL Wild-Card Game (Orioles)
2012 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 26 14 12 .538 0.5 82 97 -15 W3 6-7 8-5 2 7 12 -- Lost in 1st Round (Tigers)
2012 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 25 12 13 .480 2.0 93 94 -1 W3 7-6 5-7 3 9 18 -- dnq
2012 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 26 12 14 .462 2.5 99 111 -12 L5 3-6 9-8 4 10 21 -- 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
2012 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 24 16 8 .667 0.0 80 68 12 W1 10-2 6-6 1 2 3 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
2012 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 25 15 10 .600 1.5 95 125 -30 L3 8-5 7-5 2 3 5 Yes dnq
2012 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 25 12 13 .480 4.5 133 112 21 W1 6-6 6-7 3 10 17 -- Lost NL Wild-Card Game (Cardinals)
2012 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 25 12 13 .480 4.5 93 95 -2 L1 5-5 7-8 4 9 19 -- dnq
2012 NL East Miami Marlins franchise | log 24 10 14 .417 6.0 78 90 -12 W2 6-5 4-9 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
2012 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 25 13 12 .520 0.0 102 129 -27 L2 7-5 6-7 1 6 13 Yes dnq
2012 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 24 12 12 .500 0.5 68 88 -20 W3 5-4 7-8 2 8 14 -- dnq
2012 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 24 12 12 .500 0.5 135 70 65 L3 5-6 7-6 3 7 15 -- Lost in NLCS (Giants)
2012 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 23 11 12 .478 1.0 88 93 -5 L1 7-6 4-6 4 11 20 -- Lost in 1st Round (Giants)
2012 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 24 10 14 .417 2.5 85 104 -19 W1 5-8 5-6 5 12 23 -- dnq
2012 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 25 10 15 .400 3.0 118 104 14 W3 7-5 3-10 6 15 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
2012 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 25 17 8 .680 0.0 103 93 10 L1 10-2 7-6 1 1 2 Yes dnq
2012 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 25 14 11 .560 3.0 113 108 5 L1 7-6 7-5 2 4 9 Yes dnq
2012 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 24 13 11 .542 3.5 93 91 2 L2 6-5 7-6 3 5 11 -- Won World Series (Tigers)
2012 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 24 10 14 .417 6.5 127 124 3 W1 6-9 4-5 4 14 25 -- dnq
2012 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 26 9 17 .346 8.5 82 99 -17 W2 7-10 2-7 5 16 28 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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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
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  • 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
Eliezer Mesa Oakland Athletics Minors Assigned to Burlington (A)
Chad Oberacker Oakland Athletics Minors Assigned to Stockton (A+)
Max Stassi Oakland Athletics Minors Activated from DL
Trystan Magnuson Toronto Blue Jays Minors Assigned to Dunedin (A+)
Jordan Cooper Cleveland Indians Minors Activated from DL
Greg Ross Atlanta Braves Minors Activated from DL
Jonathan Hee Boston Red Sox Minors Activated from disabled list
Joc Pederson Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Assigned to Rancho Cucamonga (A+)
Euris Quezada Houston Astros Minors Assigned to Lexington (A)
Mark Prior Boston Red Sox Minors Signed to minor league contract
Robinson Yambati Kansas City Royals Minors Assigned to Kane County (A)
Luis Ordosgoitti Houston Astros Minors Assigned to Lexington (A)
Jim Thome Philadelphia Phillies DL-15 DL-15 Strained lower back *Chronic*
Will Middlebrooks Boston Red Sox Active Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA)
Kevin Youkilis Boston Red Sox DL-15 DL-15 Lower back strain
Erik Kratz Philadelphia Phillies Active Recalled from Lehigh Valley (AAA)
Kyle Blanks San Diego Padres DL-60 Transferred to 60-day DL
Lars Anderson Boston Red Sox Minors Optioned to Pawtucket (AAA)
Jeff Frazier Detroit Tigers Minors Signed to minor league contract
Clayton Mortensen Boston Red Sox Active Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA)
Enerio Del Rosario Houston Astros Active Recalled from Oklahoma City (AAA)
Jeff Suppan San Diego Padres Active Contract purchased from Tucson (AAA)
Joel Carreno Toronto Blue Jays Active Recalled from Las Vegas (AAA)
Rhiner Cruz Houston Astros DL-15 DL-15 Sprained right ankle
Cory Luebke San Diego Padres DL-15 DL-15 Tommy John Surgery
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Evan Crawford Toronto Blue Jays Minors Optioned to Las Vegas (AAA)
Joel Pineiro Baltimore Orioles Minors Assigned to Norfolk (AAA)
Mike Wuertz Cincinnati Reds Minors Signed to minor league contract
Manny Banuelos New York Yankees Minors Activated from disabled list
Adalberto Santos Pittsburgh Pirates DL-7 DL-7 Sprained right knee
Luke Hughes Oakland Athletics Minors Outrighted to minors
Mark Canha Miami Marlins DL-7 DL-7 Sprained left thumb
Tom Layne San Diego Padres Hist Sold by Arizona Diamondbacks to San Diego
33 record(s)
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