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Monday, August 23,2004

Monday, August 23,2004

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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
2004 reg season 2004-08-23 Milwaukee Brewers  3 Chicago Cubs  8 box | pbp Wrigley Field Carlos Zambrano Ben Sheets -- 38,925 2:49
2004 reg season 2004-08-23 Philadelphia Phillies  4 Houston Astros  8 box | pbp Minute Maid Park Roger Clemens Cory Lidle -- 36,398 2:48
2004 reg season 2004-08-23 Los Angeles Dodgers  7 Montreal Expos  8 box | pbp Stade Olympique Chad Cordero Giovanni Carrara -- 8,639 3:04
2004 reg season 2004-08-23 San Diego Padres  9 New York Mets  4 box | pbp Shea Stadium Jake Peavy Aaron Heilman -- 25,475 3:24
2004 reg season 2004-08-23 Arizona Diamondbacks  5 Pittsburgh Pirates  4 box | pbp PNC Park Shane Nance John Grabow Greg Aquino 25,154 2:48
2004 reg season 2004-08-23 Kansas City Royals  4 Anaheim Angels  9 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Bartolo Colon Darrell May -- 40,717 2:40
2004 reg season 2004-08-23 New York Yankees  6 Cleveland Indians  4 box | pbp Progressive Field Tom Gordon Bob Wickman Mariano Rivera 33,172 3:15
2004 reg season 2004-08-23 Chicago White Sox  0 Detroit Tigers  7 box | pbp Comerica Park Jeremy Bonderman Jose Contreras -- 25,220 2:26
2004 reg season 2004-08-23 Baltimore Orioles  3 Oakland Athletics  4 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Tim Hudson Buddy Groom Octavio Dotel 24,131 2:59
2004 reg season 2004-08-23 Tampa Bay Devil Rays  9 Seattle Mariners  0 box | pbp Safeco Field Scott Kazmir Bobby Madritsch -- 34,348 2:57
2004 reg season 2004-08-23 Minnesota Twins  7 Texas Rangers  4 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Johan Santana Kenny Rogers -- 23,369 2:52
2004 reg season 2004-08-23 Boston Red Sox  0 Toronto Blue Jays  3 box | pbp Rogers Centre Ted Lilly Pedro Martinez -- 27,145 2:22
12 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
2004 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 124 77 47 .621 0.0 677 610 67 W1 34-29 43-18 1 1 2 Yes Lost ALCS (Red Sox)
2004 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 123 70 53 .569 6.5 703 586 117 L1 30-32 40-21 2 3 6 Yes Won World Series (Cardinals)
2004 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 123 57 66 .463 19.5 630 664 -34 L7 28-31 29-35 3 10 22 -- dnq
2004 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 125 57 68 .456 20.5 541 610 -69 W2 21-38 36-30 4 11 23 -- dnq
2004 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 125 53 72 .424 24.5 551 612 -61 W4 22-43 31-29 5 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
2004 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 124 70 54 .565 0.0 591 553 38 W4 32-26 38-28 1 5 8 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
2004 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 126 63 63 .500 8.0 680 689 -9 L8 26-38 37-25 2 7 15 -- dnq
2004 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 122 60 62 .492 9.0 645 606 39 L5 26-32 34-30 3 8 17 -- dnq
2004 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 124 59 65 .476 11.0 662 640 22 W1 28-34 31-31 4 9 20 -- dnq
2004 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 122 44 78 .361 25.0 522 677 -155 L1 16-42 28-36 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
2004 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 124 71 53 .573 0.0 623 546 77 W1 32-34 39-19 1 2 4 Yes dnq
2004 AL West Anaheim Angels franchise | log 125 71 54 .568 0.5 635 574 61 W6 37-27 34-27 2 4 7 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Red Sox)
2004 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 123 69 54 .561 1.5 655 598 57 L2 31-34 38-20 3 6 9 -- dnq
2004 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 123 46 77 .374 24.5 521 630 -109 L1 18-46 28-31 4 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
2004 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 123 70 53 .569 0.0 599 509 90 W1 37-28 33-25 1 3 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Astros)
2004 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 122 62 60 .508 7.5 540 526 14 W2 31-33 31-27 2 7 13 -- dnq
2004 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 125 62 63 .496 9.0 626 630 -4 L1 32-30 30-33 3 9 16 -- dnq
2004 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 123 59 64 .480 11.0 556 546 10 L2 28-38 31-26 4 11 18 -- dnq
2004 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 124 53 71 .427 17.5 482 575 -93 W2 24-41 29-30 5 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
2004 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 124 82 42 .661 0.0 669 504 165 W4 40-19 42-23 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Red Sox)
2004 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 124 68 56 .548 14.0 594 492 102 W2 34-31 34-25 2 4 10 Yes dnq
2004 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 124 62 62 .500 20.0 580 548 32 W1 31-29 31-33 3 8 14 -- Lost NLCS (Cardinals)
2004 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 123 59 64 .480 22.5 582 690 -108 W1 28-37 31-27 4 10 19 -- dnq
2004 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 124 58 66 .468 24.0 545 569 -24 L5 28-37 30-29 5 12 21 -- dnq
2004 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 123 55 68 .447 26.5 493 582 -89 L6 25-34 30-34 6 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
2004 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 124 72 52 .581 0.0 578 500 78 L2 33-27 39-25 1 2 3 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
2004 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 126 69 57 .548 4.0 661 627 34 W1 31-28 38-29 2 5 11 Yes dnq
2004 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 124 66 58 .532 6.0 573 531 42 W1 33-25 33-33 3 6 12 -- dnq
2004 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 124 55 69 .444 17.0 653 719 -66 L1 24-34 31-35 4 14 25 -- dnq
2004 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 126 39 87 .310 34.0 497 721 -224 W1 19-42 20-45 5 16 30 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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
Armando Rios -- Hist Released by Cardinals
Matt Young Atlanta Braves Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (New Mexico)
Sean Burnett Pittsburgh Pirates Injury DL - Tommy John Surgery *Tommy John*
Kip Wells Pittsburgh Pirates Injury DL - Right elbow inflammation
Erasmo Ramirez Texas Rangers Injury DL - Left shoulder tendinitis
Chad Bradford Oakland Athletics Hist Activated from Disabled List
R.A. Dickey Texas Rangers Hist Activated from Disabled List
7 record(s)