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Sunday, August 12,2012

Sunday, August 12,2012

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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 2012-08-12 Seattle Mariners  4 Los Angeles Angels  1 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Jason Vargas Jered Weaver Tom Wilhelmsen 36,505 2:38
2012 reg season 2012-08-12 Kansas City Royals  3 Baltimore Orioles  5 box | pbp Oriole Park at Camden Yards Luis Ayala Bruce Chen Jim Johnson 20,935 2:44
2012 reg season 2012-08-12 Oakland Athletics  3 Chicago White Sox  7 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Chris Sale Bartolo Colon -- 25,106 2:53
2012 reg season 2012-08-12 Boston Red Sox  14 Cleveland Indians  1 box | pbp Progressive Field Jon Lester Corey Kluber -- 27,488 3:20
2012 reg season 2012-08-12 Tampa Bay Rays  7 Minnesota Twins  3 box | pbp Target Field Kyle Farnsworth Alex Burnett Fernando Rodney 35,327 3:22
2012 reg season 2012-08-12 Detroit Tigers  3 Texas Rangers  8 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Yu Darvish Rick Porcello -- 45,752 3:05
2012 reg season 2012-08-12 New York Yankees  7 Toronto Blue Jays  10 box | pbp Rogers Centre J.A. Happ Phil Hughes Casey Janssen 43,924 2:49
2012 reg season 2012-08-12 Washington Nationals  4 Arizona Diamondbacks  7 box | pbp Chase Field Patrick Corbin Ross Detwiler J.J. Putz 27,345 2:50
2012 reg season 2012-08-12 Cincinnati Reds  3 Chicago Cubs  0 box | pbp Wrigley Field Johnny Cueto Brooks Raley Aroldis Chapman 35,461 2:36
2012 reg season 2012-08-12 Milwaukee Brewers  5 Houston Astros  3 box | pbp Minute Maid Park Yovani Gallardo Jordan Lyles Kameron Loe 19,235 2:51
2012 reg season 2012-08-12 Los Angeles Dodgers  5 Miami Marlins  0 box | pbp Marlins Park Chris Capuano Wade LeBlanc -- 28,388 2:42
2012 reg season 2012-08-12 Atlanta Braves  5 New York Mets  6 box | pbp Citi Field Jon Niese Ben Sheets Jon Rauch 24,891 2:46
2012 reg season 2012-08-12 St. Louis Cardinals  7 Philadelphia Phillies  8 box | pbp Citizens Bank Park Jeremy Horst Barret Browning -- 42,877 3:53
2012 reg season 2012-08-12 San Diego Padres  5 Pittsburgh Pirates  11 box | pbp PNC Park Erik Bedard Ross Ohlendorf -- 35,352 3:34
2012 reg season 2012-08-12 Colorado Rockies  6 San Francisco Giants  9 box | pbp AT&T Park Clay Hensley Matt Belisle -- 41,492 3:26
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 New York Yankees franchise | log 114 64 50 .561 0.0 566 469 97 W2 35-21 29-29 1 1 3 Yes Lost in ALCS (Tigers)
2012 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 115 64 51 .557 0.5 481 530 -49 W1 33-25 31-26 2 2 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
2012 AL East Tampa Bay Rays franchise | log 114 62 52 .544 2.0 471 430 41 W2 34-25 28-27 3 5 10 -- dnq
2012 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 116 53 63 .457 12.0 573 532 41 W1 29-34 24-29 4 11 24 -- dnq
2012 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 114 50 64 .439 14.0 542 549 -7 L2 27-27 23-37 5 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
2012 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 113 62 51 .549 0.0 535 470 65 W1 35-23 27-28 1 3 6 Yes dnq
2012 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 115 63 52 .548 0.0 530 507 23 L2 36-20 27-32 2 4 8 Yes Lost World Series (Giants)
2012 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 114 58 56 .509 4.5 475 531 -56 L1 28-25 30-31 3 9 16 -- dnq
2012 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 115 58 57 .504 5.0 485 593 -108 L1 32-27 26-30 4 10 18 -- dnq
2012 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 114 46 68 .404 16.5 510 592 -82 L2 21-37 25-31 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
2012 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 113 61 52 .540 0.0 578 496 82 W2 34-24 27-28 1 6 11 Yes Lost AL Wild-Card Game (Orioles)
2012 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 115 61 54 .530 1.0 535 494 41 L2 29-26 32-28 2 7 12 -- dnq
2012 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 114 59 55 .518 2.5 464 436 28 L1 32-28 27-27 3 8 13 -- Lost in 1st Round (Tigers)
2012 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 116 49 67 .422 13.5 460 468 -8 W2 25-29 24-38 4 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
2012 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 115 69 46 .600 0.0 504 408 96 L1 32-22 37-24 1 1 1 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
2012 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 114 59 55 .518 9.5 535 456 79 L1 29-29 30-26 2 6 14 -- Lost NL Wild-Card Game (Cardinals)
2012 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 115 59 56 .513 10.0 506 530 -24 W1 30-28 29-28 3 7 15 -- dnq
2012 NL East Miami Marlins franchise | log 115 58 57 .504 11.0 427 521 -94 L1 32-25 26-32 4 8 17 -- dnq
2012 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 114 54 60 .474 14.5 471 508 -37 W1 29-30 25-30 5 10 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
2012 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 115 67 48 .583 0.0 495 424 71 W2 35-21 32-27 1 2 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Giants)
2012 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 114 64 50 .561 2.5 478 446 32 L4 33-23 31-27 2 3 4 Yes dnq
2012 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 115 56 59 .487 11.0 563 462 101 L1 32-25 24-34 3 9 19 -- Lost in NLCS (Giants)
2012 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 113 52 61 .460 14.0 512 519 -7 W1 32-27 20-34 4 12 22 -- dnq
2012 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 113 47 66 .416 19.0 414 505 -91 L2 27-28 20-38 5 14 27 -- dnq
2012 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 116 44 72 .379 23.5 437 587 -150 L1 29-30 15-42 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
2012 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 115 63 52 .548 0.0 446 429 17 W1 32-26 31-26 1 4 9 Yes dnq
2012 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 115 63 52 .548 0.0 489 455 34 W2 34-24 29-28 2 5 7 Yes Won World Series (Tigers)
2012 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 115 54 61 .470 9.0 524 484 40 W1 28-29 26-32 3 11 21 -- dnq
2012 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 116 53 63 .457 10.5 444 498 -54 W7 27-30 26-33 4 13 23 -- dnq
2012 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 112 45 67 .402 16.5 525 646 -121 L2 25-33 20-34 5 15 29 -- 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
CC Sabathia New York Yankees DL-15 DL-15 Left elbow soreness
Ryota Igarashi New York Yankees Active Recalled from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA)
Will Middlebrooks Boston Red Sox DL-15 DL-15 Broken right wrist *Hit by an Esmil Rogers 95mph fastball*
Danny Valencia Boston Red Sox Active Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA)
Luis Martinez Texas Rangers Active Recalled from Round Rock (AAA)
Mike Napoli Texas Rangers DL-15 DL-15 Strained left quadriceps
Garrett Olson New York Mets DFA Designated for assignment
Johan Santana New York Mets Active Activated from DL
Cory Burns San Diego Padres Active Recalled from Tucson (AAA)
Huston Street San Diego Padres DL-15 DL-15 Strained left calf
Willie Bloomquist Arizona Diamondbacks DL-15 DL-15 Lower back stiffness
Jake Elmore Arizona Diamondbacks Active Contract purchased from Reno (AAA)
Bryan Shaw Arizona Diamondbacks Active Recalled from Reno (AAA)
Mike Zagurski Arizona Diamondbacks DFA Designated for assignment
John Gast St. Louis Cardinals DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Daniel Moskos Chicago White Sox Minors Activated from temporary inactive list
Dylan Owen New York Mets Minors Activated from DL
Yordano Ventura Kansas City Royals DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Steve Domecus Los Angeles Dodgers DL-7 DL-7 Strained right shoulder
Max Stassi Oakland Athletics DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Travis Miller St. Louis Cardinals Minors Activated from DL
Kyle Petter Cleveland Indians DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Jason McEachern Tampa Bay Rays DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Jackson Valera New York Yankees Minors Activated from DL
Juan Cruz Pittsburgh Pirates Active Activated from DL
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Jared Hughes Pittsburgh Pirates Minors Optioned to Indianapolis (AAA)
Jose Lopez -- Free Agt Released by Indians
Alberto Gonzalez Texas Rangers Minors Outrighted to Round Rock (AAA)
Tommy Hanson Atlanta Braves DL-15 Assigned to Gwinnett (AAA) for rehab
Atahualpa Severino Washington Nationals Minors Outrighted to Syracuse (AAA)
Brett Hayes Miami Marlins Minors Optioned to New Orleans (AAA)
Mark Kotsay San Diego Padres Active Signed to 1-year contract extension thru 2013 ($1.3m)
Miguel Socolovich Baltimore Orioles Minors Optioned to Norfolk (AAA)
Jordan Danks Chicago White Sox Minors Optioned to Charlotte (AAA)
Jason Castro Houston Astros Active Activated from DL
Carlos Corporan Houston Astros Minors Optioned to Oklahoma City (AAA)
Rob Brantly Miami Marlins Active Contract purchased from New Orleans (AAA)
Robinzon Diaz Texas Rangers Minors Signed to Minor League contract
Brian Bocock Toronto Blue Jays Minors Assigned to Las Vegas (AAA)
Colin Walsh St. Louis Cardinals Minors Activated from DL
Keith Werman Seattle Mariners Minors Assigned to Pulaski (Rk)
Diomedes Lopez Oakland Athletics Minors Assigned to Stockton (A+)
Roberto Reyes Boston Red Sox Minors --
Shay Crawford Tampa Bay Rays Minors Assigned to Bowling Green (A)
Jo-Jo Reyes Pittsburgh Pirates Minors Assigned to State College (A-)
Erik Davis Washington Nationals Minors Assigned to Syracuse (AAA)
Aaron Meade Los Angeles Angels Minors Assigned to Inland Empire (A+)
Seth Simmons Arizona Diamondbacks Minors Assigned to Visalia (A+)
Madison Younginer Boston Red Sox Minors Assigned to Lowell (A-)
Mike McCarthy Boston Red Sox Minors Assigned to Salem (A+)
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Chris Franklin San Diego Padres Minors Assigned to Tucson (AAA)
Harold Guerrero Cleveland Indians Minors Assigned to Lake County (A)
Chipper Smith Miami Marlins Minors Assigned to Jamestown (A-)
Keive Rojas Philadelphia Phillies Minors Assigned to Clearwater (A+)
Jose Mojica New York Yankees Minors Activated from DL
Javier Hernandez Toronto Blue Jays Minors Signed as undrafted free agent (Venezuela)
56 record(s)
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