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Saturday, August 25,2012

Saturday, August 25,2012

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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 2012-08-25 Toronto Blue Jays  2 Baltimore Orioles  8 box | pbp Oriole Park at Camden Yards Steve Johnson Brandon Morrow -- 25,082 2:41
2012 reg season 2012-08-25 Kansas City Royals  10 Boston Red Sox  9 box | pbp Fenway Park Francisley Bueno Junichi Tazawa Greg Holland 37,103 4:31
2012 reg season 2012-08-25 Seattle Mariners  4 Chicago White Sox  5 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Nate Jones Blake Beavan Addison Reed 27,562 3:15
2012 reg season 2012-08-25 New York Yankees  1 Cleveland Indians  3 box | pbp Progressive Field Justin Masterson Hiroki Kuroda Chris Perez 34,374 2:34
2012 reg season 2012-08-25 Los Angeles Angels  3 Detroit Tigers  5 box | pbp Comerica Park Octavio Dotel Garrett Richards Jose Valverde 41,970 2:58
2012 reg season 2012-08-25 Oakland Athletics  4 Tampa Bay Rays  2 box | pbp Tropicana Field Brandon McCarthy Jeremy Hellickson Grant Balfour 18,187 2:53
2012 reg season 2012-08-25 Minnesota Twins  3 Texas Rangers  9 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Ryan Dempster Brian Duensing -- 44,215 3:07
2012 reg season 2012-08-25 San Diego Padres  9 Arizona Diamondbacks  3 box | pbp Chase Field Clayton Richard Ian Kennedy -- 27,619 2:30
2012 reg season 2012-08-25 Colorado Rockies  4 Chicago Cubs  3 box | pbp Wrigley Field Carlos Torres Manuel Corpas Rafael Betancourt 35,296 3:00
2012 reg season 2012-08-25 St. Louis Cardinals  2 Cincinnati Reds  8 box | pbp Great American Ballpark Mike Leake Jaime Garcia -- 41,680 2:58
2012 reg season 2012-08-25 Miami Marlins  2 Los Angeles Dodgers  8 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Clayton Kershaw Josh Johnson -- 40,284 2:48
2012 reg season 2012-08-25 Houston Astros  1 New York Mets  3 box | pbp Citi Field R.A. Dickey Fernando Abad Frank Francisco 29,906 2:47
2012 reg season 2012-08-25 Washington Nationals  2 Philadelphia Phillies  4 box | pbp Citizens Bank Park Roy Halladay Gio Gonzalez Jonathan Papelbon 44,256 2:40
2012 reg season 2012-08-25 Milwaukee Brewers  0 Pittsburgh Pirates  4 box | pbp PNC Park Jeff Karstens Shaun Marcum -- 37,460 2:48
2012 reg season 2012-08-25 Atlanta Braves  7 San Francisco Giants  3 box | pbp AT&T Park Mike Minor Madison Bumgarner -- 41,679 3:15
15 record(s)
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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 Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 126 72 54 .571 0.0 532 578 -46 W4 37-26 35-28 1 1 3 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
2012 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 126 71 55 .563 1.0 611 514 97 L1 41-22 30-33 2 2 5 Yes Lost in ALCS (Tigers)
2012 AL East Tampa Bay Rays franchise | log 127 68 59 .535 4.5 535 463 72 L2 37-28 31-31 3 6 10 -- dnq
2012 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 127 57 70 .449 15.5 624 597 27 W2 31-37 26-33 4 11 25 -- dnq
2012 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 126 53 73 .421 19.0 573 610 -37 L5 30-31 23-42 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
2012 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 125 70 55 .560 0.0 596 522 74 W5 40-23 30-32 1 3 6 Yes dnq
2012 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 126 70 56 .556 0.5 575 546 29 W1 41-23 29-33 2 4 7 Yes Lost World Series (Giants)
2012 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 125 64 61 .512 6.0 519 567 -48 L3 33-26 31-35 3 9 14 -- dnq
2012 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 126 60 66 .476 10.5 519 650 -131 W1 33-28 27-38 4 10 20 -- dnq
2012 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 126 49 77 .389 21.5 548 659 -111 L2 22-39 27-38 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 127 69 58 .543 0.0 599 572 27 L1 33-29 36-29 1 5 9 Yes dnq
2012 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 126 67 59 .532 1.5 510 473 37 W2 37-29 30-30 2 7 11 -- Lost in 1st Round (Tigers)
2012 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 126 65 61 .516 3.5 654 540 114 W2 37-27 28-34 3 8 13 -- Lost AL Wild-Card Game (Orioles)
2012 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 127 57 70 .449 12.0 503 499 4 L2 33-30 24-40 4 12 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 126 74 52 .587 0.0 550 446 104 L3 36-24 38-28 1 2 2 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
2012 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 127 65 62 .512 9.5 582 498 84 W1 33-32 32-30 2 6 15 -- Lost NL Wild-Card Game (Cardinals)
2012 NL East Miami Marlins franchise | log 128 63 65 .492 12.0 479 579 -100 L1 33-27 30-38 3 7 16 -- dnq
2012 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 127 62 65 .488 12.5 532 573 -41 W1 31-33 31-32 4 9 18 -- dnq
2012 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 127 61 66 .480 13.5 526 553 -27 W3 32-33 29-33 5 10 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
2012 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 128 76 52 .594 0.0 561 484 77 W1 41-24 35-28 1 1 1 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Giants)
2012 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 126 67 59 .532 8.0 524 506 18 W1 34-28 33-31 2 5 12 Yes dnq
2012 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 126 62 64 .492 13.0 620 500 120 L1 37-29 25-35 3 8 17 -- Lost in NLCS (Giants)
2012 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 125 58 67 .464 16.5 569 579 -10 L1 37-29 21-38 4 13 23 -- dnq
2012 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 125 51 74 .408 23.5 465 566 -101 L1 30-30 21-44 5 15 28 -- dnq
2012 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 127 48 79 .378 27.5 467 653 -186 L1 30-32 18-47 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 127 72 55 .567 0.0 547 509 38 L1 38-26 34-29 1 3 4 Yes Won World Series (Tigers)
2012 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 127 70 57 .551 2.0 516 472 44 W1 33-30 37-27 2 4 8 Yes dnq
2012 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 127 60 67 .472 12.0 570 538 32 L2 31-32 29-35 3 11 21 -- dnq
2012 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 128 60 68 .469 12.5 492 547 -55 W6 31-32 29-36 4 12 22 -- dnq
2012 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 125 55 70 .440 16.0 589 694 -105 W1 30-35 25-35 5 14 26 -- 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
Drew Smyly Detroit Tigers Active Recalled from Toledo (AAA)
Yunel Escobar Toronto Blue Jays Active Activated from Paternity Leave List
Brandon Morrow Toronto Blue Jays Active Activated from DL
Luke Putkonen Detroit Tigers Minors Optioned to Toledo (AAA)
Anthony Gose Toronto Blue Jays Minors Optioned to Las Vegas (AAA)
Adeiny Hechavarria Toronto Blue Jays Minors Optioned to Las Vegas (AAA)
Chris Rusin Chicago Cubs Minors Optioned to Iowa (AAA)
Mitch Atkins Washington Nationals Minors Activated from DL
John Gast St. Louis Cardinals Minors Activated from DL
Alfredo Aceves Boston Red Sox Restr Suspended 3 games by team for behaviour detrimental to team
Ivan De Jesus Boston Red Sox Minors Traded from Dodgers with James Loney, Jerry Sands, Rubby de la Rosa and Allen Webster to Red Sox for Josh Beckett, Adrian Gonzalez, Carl Crawford and Nick Punto
James Loney Boston Red Sox Active Traded from Dodgers with Ivan DeJesus, Jerry Sands, Rubby de la Rosa and Allen Webster to Red Sox for Josh Beckett, Adrian Gonzalez, Carl Crawford and Nick Punto
Jerry Sands Boston Red Sox Minors Traded from Dodgers with James Loney, Ivan DeJesus, Rubby de la Rosa and Allen Webster to Red Sox for Josh Beckett, Adrian Gonzalez, Carl Crawford and Nick Punto
Allen Webster Boston Red Sox Minors Traded from Dodgers with James Loney, Jerry Sands, Rubby de la Rosa and Ivan DeJesus to Red Sox for Josh Beckett, Adrian Gonzalez, Carl Crawford and Nick Punto
Josh Beckett Los Angeles Dodgers Active Traded from Red Sox with Adrian Gonzalez, Carl Crawford and Nick Punto to Dodgers for Jerry Sands, James Loney, Ivan DeJesus, Rubby de la Rosa and Allen Webster
Adrian Gonzalez Los Angeles Dodgers Active Traded from Red Sox with Josh Beckett, Carl Crawford and Nick Punto to Dodgers for Jerry Sands, James Loney, Ivan DeJesus, Rubby de la Rosa and Allen Webster
Nick Punto Los Angeles Dodgers Active Traded from Red Sox with Adrian Gonzalez, Carl Crawford and Josh Beckett to Dodgers for Jerry Sands, James Loney, Ivan DeJesus, Rubby de la Rosa and Allen Webster
Felix Doubront Boston Red Sox Active Activated from DL
Jose Iglesias Boston Red Sox Active Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA)
Che-Hsuan Lin Boston Red Sox Active Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA)
Daniel Nava Boston Red Sox DL-15 DL-15 Sprained left wrist
Junichi Tazawa Boston Red Sox Active Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA)
Scott Diamond Minnesota Twins Restr Suspended 6 games for throwing at Josh Hamilton
Miguel Batista Atlanta Braves Active Contract purchased from Gwinnett (AAA)
Ben Sheets Atlanta Braves DL-15 DL-15 Right shoulder inflammation
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Brooks Raley Chicago Cubs Active Recalled from Iowa (AAA)
Fernando Abad Houston Astros Active Recalled from Oklahoma CIty (AAA)
Chuck Fick Houston Astros Minors Optioned to Oklahoma City (AAA)
Eric Hacker San Francisco Giants Minors Optioned to Fresno (AAA)
Jerry Hairston Los Angeles Dodgers DL-60 Transferred to 60-day DL
Tim Corcoran Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Contract purchased from Carmen (Mexico)
Chad Billingsley Los Angeles Dodgers DL-15 DL-15 Right elbow pain
Alex Castellanos Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Optioned to Albuquerque (AAA)
Blake Lalli Chicago Cubs Minors Outrighted to Iowa (AAA)
Jack Cust Toronto Blue Jays Restr Placed on temporarily inactive list
Nate Samson Chicago Cubs DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Mike Antonini Los Angeles Dodgers DL-7 DL-7 Strained left elbow
Logan Kensing Pittsburgh Pirates DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Chris Swauger St. Louis Cardinals Minors Activated from DL
Ray Kruml St. Louis Cardinals DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Jarret Martin Los Angeles Dodgers DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Robert Whitenack Chicago Cubs DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Cody Evans Toronto Blue Jays Restr Placed on temporarily inactive list
Evan Englebrook Toronto Blue Jays DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Curt Casali Detroit Tigers DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Austin Wood Los Angeles Angels DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Michael Jensen Chicago Cubs DL-7 DL-7 Blister
Anthony Garcia St. Louis Cardinals DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Tyrell Jenkins St. Louis Cardinals DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Robert Stock St. Louis Cardinals Minors Activated from DL
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Colin Kaline Detroit Tigers Minors Activated from DL
Kyle Petter Cleveland Indians Minors Activated from DL
Jordan Scott Houston Astros Restr Placed on temporarily inactive list
Moises Rivas Philadelphia Phillies Minors Activated from DL
Jack Duffey Detroit Tigers DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Eric Phillips Toronto Blue Jays DL-60 Transferred to 60-day DL
Jordan Schafer Houston Astros DL-15 Assigned to GCL Astros (Rk) for rehab
Anthony Giansanti Chicago Cubs Minors Assigned to Daytona (A+)
Jhonatan Solano Washington Nationals DL-15 Assigned to Harrisburg (AA) for rehab
Ryan Dent Boston Red Sox Minors Assigned to Pawtucket (AAA)
Dee Strange-Gordon Los Angeles Dodgers DL-15 Assigned to Albuquerque (AAA) for rehab
Toby DeMello Seattle Mariners Minors Assigned to Arizona Mariners (Rk)
Nathan Melendres Seattle Mariners Minors Assigned to High Desert (A+)
Sammie Starr Baltimore Orioles Minors Assigned to Frederick (A+)
Anthony Caronia Baltimore Orioles Minors Assigned to Delmarva (A)
David Chester Boston Red Sox Minors Assigned to Salem (A+)
Dario Pizzano Seattle Mariners Minors Assigned to Everett (A-)
Johnathan Knight Philadelphia Phillies Minors Assigned to Clearwater (A+)
Greg Bird New York Yankees Minors Assigned to Staten Island (A-)
Willie Collazo Toronto Blue Jays Minors Assigned to Dunedin (A+)
Eric Eadington Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Assigned to Rancho Cucamonga (A+)
Kris Johnson Pittsburgh Pirates Minors Assigned to Altoona (AA)
Matt Wickswat Chicago White Sox Minors Assigned to Birmingham (AA)
Will Latimer Boston Red Sox Minors Assigned to Portland (AA)
Cole Cook Cleveland Indians Minors Assigned to Columbus (AAA)
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Sean Bierman Tampa Bay Rays Minors Assigned to Bowling Green (A)
Simon Castro Chicago White Sox Minors Assigned to Birmingham (AA)
Rett Varner Miami Marlins Minors Assigned to New Orleans (AAA)
Kyle Hansen Chicago White Sox Minors Assigned to Great Falls (Rk)
Richie Mascheri New York Yankees Minors Assigned to Tampa (A+)
Donny Medlinger Arizona Diamondbacks Minors Assigned to Visalia (A+)
Daniel Norris Toronto Blue Jays Minors Assigned to Vancouver (A-)
Reid Scoggins Los Angeles Angels Minors Assigned to Cedar Rapids (A)
Arjenis Fernandez Los Angeles Angels Minors Assigned to Cedar Rapids (A)
Teoscar Hernandez Houston Astros Minors Assigned to Lexington (A)
Brandon Welch New York Mets Minors Assigned to Kingsport (Rk)
Michael McClendon Milwaukee Brewers Minors Outrighted to Nashville (AAA)
Carl Crawford Los Angeles Dodgers DL-15 Traded from Red Sox with Adrian Gonzalez, Josh Beckett and Nick Punto to Dodgers for Jerry Sands, James Loney, Ivan DeJesus, Rubby de la Rosa and Allen Webster
Matt Campbell -- Free Agt Released by Phillies
Steve Cilladi Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Activated from DL
Nick Goody New York Yankees Minors Assigned to Tampa (A+)
Kyle Gibson Minnesota Twins Minors Activated from Disabled List
Armando Galarraga -- Hist Granted free agency
Josh Beckett Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Traded from Boston Red Sox with Adrian Gonzalez, Carl Crawford and Nick Punto to LA Dodgers for James Loney, Ivan De Jesus, Allen Webster, Rubby De La Rosa (10/4/2012) and Jerry Sands (10/4/2012)
Adrian Gonzalez Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Traded from Boston Red Sox with Josh Beckett, Carl Crawford and Nick Punto to LA Dodgers for James Loney, Ivan De Jesus, Allen Webster, Rubby De La Rosa (10/4/2012) and Jerry Sands (10/4/2012)
Ivan De Jesus Boston Red Sox Hist Traded from Los Angeles Dodgers with James Loney, Allen Webster, Rubby De La Rosa and Jerry Sands to Boston for Josh Beckett, Adrian Gonzalez, Carl Crawford and Nick Punto
Allen Webster Boston Red Sox Hist Traded from Los Angeles Dodgers with James Loney, Ivan De Jesus, Rubby De La Rosa and Jerry Sands to Boston for Josh Beckett, Adrian Gonzalez, Carl Crawford and Nick Punto
Chad Billingsley Los Angeles Dodgers Injury DL - right elbow pain
Daniel Nava Boston Red Sox Injury DL - Left wrist sprain
99 record(s)
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