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Tuesday, August 21,2012

Tuesday, August 21,2012

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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 2012-08-21 Los Angeles Angels  5 Boston Red Sox  3 box | pbp Fenway Park Ervin Santana Aaron Cook Ernesto Frieri 37,794 3:00
2012 reg season 2012-08-21 New York Yankees  3 Chicago White Sox  7 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Francisco Liriano Ivan Nova -- 24,247 2:37
2012 reg season 2012-08-21 Toronto Blue Jays  3 Detroit Tigers  5 box | pbp Comerica Park Max Scherzer Ricky Romero Jose Valverde 39,499 2:56
2012 reg season 2012-08-21 Minnesota Twins  1 Oakland Athletics  4 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Brett Anderson Cole De Vries Grant Balfour 13,116 2:32
2012 reg season 2012-08-21 Cleveland Indians  1 Seattle Mariners  5 box | pbp Safeco Field Felix Hernandez Fausto Carmona Lucas Luetge 39,204 2:18
2012 reg season 2012-08-21 Kansas City Royals  1 Tampa Bay Rays  0 box | pbp Tropicana Field Kelvin Herrera Joel Peralta Greg Holland 10,877 2:46
2012 reg season 2012-08-21 Baltimore Orioles  5 Texas Rangers  3 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Chris Tillman Scott Feldman Jim Johnson 32,146 3:05
2012 reg season 2012-08-21 Miami Marlins  6 Arizona Diamondbacks  5 box | pbp Chase Field Chad Gaudin Sam Demel Steve Cishek 17,434 3:38
2012 reg season 2012-08-21 San Francisco Giants  4 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Tim Lincecum Joe Blanton Javier Lopez 56,000 2:46
2012 reg season 2012-08-21 Chicago Cubs  2 Milwaukee Brewers  5 box | pbp Miller Park Marco Estrada Chris Rusin John Axford 29,179 3:07
2012 reg season 2012-08-21 Colorado Rockies  6 New York Mets  2 box | pbp Citi Field Jhoulys Chacin Chris Young -- 27,633 2:39
2012 reg season 2012-08-21 Cincinnati Reds  5 Philadelphia Phillies  4 box | pbp Citizens Bank Park Jonathan Broxton Jonathan Papelbon Aroldis Chapman 45,091 3:23
2012 reg season 2012-08-21 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 San Diego Padres  7 box | pbp PETCO Park Miles Mikolas Daniel McCutchen -- 21,882 3:46
2012 reg season 2012-08-21 Houston Astros  0 St. Louis Cardinals  7 box | pbp Busch Stadium III Adam Wainwright Lucas Harrell -- 35,370 2:42
2012 reg season 2012-08-21 Atlanta Braves  1 Washington Nationals  4 box | pbp Nationals Park Stephen Strasburg Paul Maholm Tyler Clippard 33,888 2:24
15 record(s)
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  • 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.
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 123 70 53 .569 0.0 606 508 98 L2 41-22 29-31 1 1 3 Yes Lost in ALCS (Tigers)
2012 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 123 69 54 .561 1.0 515 560 -45 W1 35-26 34-28 2 2 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
2012 AL East Tampa Bay Rays franchise | log 123 66 57 .537 4.0 519 451 68 L1 35-26 31-31 3 6 11 -- dnq
2012 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 123 55 68 .447 15.0 595 563 32 L2 29-35 26-33 4 12 25 -- dnq
2012 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 122 53 69 .434 16.5 563 590 -27 L1 30-31 23-38 5 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 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 122 67 55 .549 0.0 580 509 71 W2 37-23 30-32 1 3 7 Yes dnq
2012 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 122 67 55 .549 0.0 563 537 26 W1 38-22 29-33 2 4 8 Yes Lost World Series (Giants)
2012 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 122 64 58 .525 3.0 503 549 -46 W1 33-26 31-32 3 8 12 -- dnq
2012 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 123 59 64 .480 8.5 514 643 -129 L7 32-27 27-37 4 10 19 -- dnq
2012 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 122 48 74 .393 19.0 538 627 -89 L1 22-39 26-35 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
2012 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 123 66 57 .537 0.0 573 550 23 W1 33-29 33-28 1 5 10 Yes dnq
2012 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 122 64 58 .525 1.5 496 461 35 W1 36-29 28-29 2 7 13 -- Lost in 1st Round (Tigers)
2012 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 122 63 59 .516 2.5 615 528 87 L1 35-25 28-34 3 9 14 -- Lost AL Wild-Card Game (Orioles)
2012 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 124 56 68 .452 10.5 488 484 4 W7 32-30 24-38 4 11 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 East Washington Nationals franchise | log 123 74 49 .602 0.0 545 433 112 W3 36-23 38-26 1 1 1 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
2012 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 123 63 60 .512 11.0 565 484 81 L4 33-32 30-28 2 6 15 -- Lost NL Wild-Card Game (Cardinals)
2012 NL East Miami Marlins franchise | log 124 62 62 .500 12.5 471 554 -83 W1 33-27 29-35 3 7 16 -- dnq
2012 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 123 61 62 .496 13.0 526 563 -37 L3 30-30 31-32 4 8 17 -- dnq
2012 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 123 58 65 .472 16.0 512 543 -31 L2 29-32 29-33 5 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 Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 124 74 50 .597 0.0 542 468 74 W3 40-23 34-27 1 2 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Giants)
2012 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 123 66 57 .537 7.5 513 496 17 L2 33-27 33-30 2 5 9 Yes dnq
2012 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 122 60 62 .492 13.0 593 480 113 W1 36-28 24-34 3 9 18 -- Lost in NLCS (Giants)
2012 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 122 56 66 .459 17.0 560 568 -8 W2 36-29 20-37 4 12 22 -- dnq
2012 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 122 50 72 .410 23.0 455 556 -101 L3 29-29 21-43 5 15 28 -- dnq
2012 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 123 46 77 .374 27.5 456 632 -176 L2 30-32 16-45 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 San Francisco Giants franchise | log 123 69 54 .561 0.0 526 493 33 W2 36-25 33-29 1 3 4 Yes Won World Series (Tigers)
2012 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 124 69 55 .556 0.5 493 458 35 L2 32-28 37-27 2 4 6 Yes dnq
2012 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 123 58 65 .472 11.0 561 522 39 L1 29-30 29-35 3 11 20 -- dnq
2012 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 125 57 68 .456 13.0 474 542 -68 W3 30-32 27-36 4 13 23 -- dnq
2012 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 121 52 69 .430 16.0 576 684 -108 W3 30-35 22-34 5 14 27 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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CSV
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Glossary
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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
  • 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
Damaso Espino Chicago White Sox Minors Assigned to Charlotte (AAA)
Anthony Giansanti Chicago Cubs Minors Assigned to Arizona Cubs (Rk)
Jake Fox Philadelphia Phillies Minors Assigned to Reading (AA)
Jason Jaramillo Oakland Athletics Minors Signed to minor league contract
Seth Smith Oakland Athletics DL-15 Assigned to Sacramento (AAA) for rehab
Eric Sogard Oakland Athletics Minors Assigned to Sacramento (AAA)
Zach Gentile Boston Red Sox Minors Assigned to Portland (AA)
Jose Duarte Miami Marlins Minors Assigned to Jacksonville (AA)
Jhonatan Solano Washington Nationals DL-15 Assigned to Harrisburg (AA) for rehab
Brandon Short Chicago White Sox Minors Assigned to Birmingham (AA)
Brett Lawrie Toronto Blue Jays DL-15 Assigned to Dunedin (A+) for rehab
Ronald Bermudez Boston Red Sox Minors Assigned to Pawtucket (AAA)
Whit Merrifield Kansas City Royals Minors Assigned to Wilmington (A+)
David Renfroe Boston Red Sox Minors Assigned to Salem (A+)
Jan Vazquez Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Assigned to Chattanooga (AA)
LeVon Washington Cleveland Indians Minors --
Pratt Maynard Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Assigned to Rancho Cucamonga (A+)
Lucas Herbst Baltimore Orioles Minors Assigned to Delmarva (A)
Adrian Williams Milwaukee Brewers Minors Assigned to Nashville (AAA)
Tyler Ogle Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Assigned to Great Lakes (A)
Torsten Boss Baltimore Orioles Minors Assigned to Frederick (A+)
Tommy La Stella Atlanta Braves DL-7 Assigned to Gulf Coast Braves (Rk) for rehab
Patrick Tolentino Cleveland Indians Minors Assigned to Lake County (A)
Leonys Martin Texas Rangers Minors Optioned to Round Rock (AAA)
Carlos Alvarez Washington Nationals Minors Assigned to Auburn (A-)
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Carlos Alvarez Washington Nationals Minors Assigned to Hagerstown (A)
Roderick Bernadina Baltimore Orioles Minors Assigned to Frederick (A+)
Manuel Hernandez Baltimore Orioles Minors Assigned to Aberdeen (A-)
Glynn Davis Baltimore Orioles Minors Assigned to Frederick (A+)
Glynn Davis Baltimore Orioles Minors Assigned to Delmarva (A)
Adam Lewis St. Louis Cardinals Minors Assigned to Batavia (A-)
Andrew Velazquez Arizona Diamondbacks Minors Assigned to Missoula (Rk)
Dorssys Paulino Cleveland Indians Minors Assigned to Mahoning Valley (A-)
Adrian Gutierrez Los Angeles Angels Minors Assigned to Arkansas (AA)
Brad Penny San Francisco Giants DL-15 Assigned to Arizona Giants (Rk) for rehab
Vinnie Chulk Milwaukee Brewers Minors Assigned to Arizona Brewers (Rk)
Rich Hill Boston Red Sox DL-60 Assigned to Pawtucket (AAA) for rehab
Matt Jackson San Diego Padres Minors Assigned to Tucson (AAA)
Scott Swinson Boston Red Sox Minors Assigned to Greenville (A)
Kris Johnson Pittsburgh Pirates Minors Assigned to Indianapolis (AAA)
Corey Madden Miami Marlins Minors Assigned to Gulf Coast Marlins (Rk)
Erik Turgeon Pittsburgh Pirates Minors Assigned to Altoona (AA)
Carlos Hernandez Oakland Athletics Minors Assigned to Sacramento (AAA)
Andrew Cashner San Diego Padres DL-15 Assigned to Tucson (AAA) for rehab
Eddie Kunz San Diego Padres Minors Assigned to Tucson (AAA)
Kevin Pucetas Washington Nationals Minors Assigned to Syracuse (AAA)
Chris Fetter San Diego Padres Minors Assigned to Lake Elsinore (A+)
Steve Geltz Los Angeles Angels Minors Assigned to Salt Lake [PCL] (AAA)
Hector Rondon Cleveland Indians Minors Assigned to AZL Indians (Rk) for rehab
Jon Bachanov Chicago White Sox Minors Assigned to Birmingham (AA)
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Cole Cook Cleveland Indians Minors Assigned to Akron (AA)
Simon Castro Chicago White Sox Minors Assigned to Bristol [App] (Rk)
Rusty Shellhorn Seattle Mariners Minors Assigned to Clinton (A)
Mike Dennhardt Cincinnati Reds Minors Assigned to Bakersfield (A+)
Sean Nolin Toronto Blue Jays Minors Assigned to New Hampshire (AA)
Heath Hembree San Francisco Giants Minors Assigned to Fresno (AAA)
Jesse Hernandez Toronto Blue Jays Minors Assigned to Dunedin (A+)
Mario Hollands Philadelphia Phillies Minors Assigned to Lehigh Valley (AAA)
Cole White Kansas City Royals Minors Assigned to Arizona Royals (Rk)
Jordan Harrison Tampa Bay Rays Minors Assigned to Hudson Valley (A-)
Brandon Kaye Toronto Blue Jays Minors Assigned to Bluefield (Rk)
Dixon Anderson Washington Nationals Minors Assigned to Hagerstown (A)
Pat Ludwig Pittsburgh Pirates Minors Assigned to West Virginia (A)
Brandon Rohde Atlanta Braves Minors Assigned to Danville (Rk)
Bryam Garcia Atlanta Braves Minors Assigned to Rome (A)
Colin O'Connell Oakland Athletics Minors Activated from disabled list
Daniel Carela Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Assigned to Great Lakes (A)
Stephen Landazuri Seattle Mariners Minors --
Jameson Taillon Pittsburgh Pirates Minors Assigned to Altoona (AA)
Zach Arneson New York Yankees Minors --
Wil Browning Toronto Blue Jays Minors Assigned to Vancouver (A-)
Joe Kurrasch San Francisco Giants Minors Assigned to Arizona Giants (Rk)
Michael Wacha St. Louis Cardinals Minors Assigned to Springfield [Tex] (AA)
Ismael Guillon Cincinnati Reds Minors Assigned to Clinton (A)
Yordano Ventura Kansas City Royals DL-7 Assigned to Arizona Royals (Rk) for rehab
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Joe Robinson Los Angeles Dodgers Minors --
Dylan Bundy Baltimore Orioles Minors Assigned to Frederick (A+)
Patrick Merkling Miami Marlins Minors Assigned to Jamestown (A-)
Ambioris Hidalgo Seattle Mariners Minors Assigned to High Desert (A+)
Abel De Los Santos Cincinnati Reds Minors Assigned to Bakersfield (A+)
Alonzo Gonzalez Toronto Blue Jays Minors Assigned to Bluefield (Rk)
Casey McCarthy Miami Marlins Minors Assigned to Jamestown (A-)
Delvin Perez Philadelphia Phillies Minors Assigned to Gulf Coast Phillies (Rk)
Justin Wilson Pittsburgh Pirates Minors Optioned to Indianapolis (AAA)
Pedro Beato Boston Red Sox Minors Assigned to Pawtucket (AAA)
Jeffrey Baez Chicago Cubs Minors Assigned to AZL Cubs (Rk)
Wilfredo Petit Chicago Cubs Minors Assigned to AZL Cubs (Rk)
Ryan Eigsti Toronto Blue Jays DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Landis Ware Los Angeles Angels DL-7 DL-7 Rib contusion
Brooks Pinckard Cincinnati Reds Minors Activated from disabled list
Jeff Marquez Colorado Rockies DL-7 DL-7 Strained right groin
Eric Young Colorado Rockies Injury DL - left intercostal muscle strain
Alejandro De Aza Chicago White Sox Injury DL - bruised left ribs
Jordan Norberto Oakland Athletics Injury DL - left shoulder tendinitis
Daniel Nava Boston Red Sox Hist Activated from Disabled List
Dan Fiorito New York Yankees Minors Signed as undrafted free agent (Manhattanville)
96 record(s)
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