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Monday, August 8,2005

Monday, August 8,2005

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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
2005 reg season 2005-08-08 Texas Rangers  6 Boston Red Sox  11 box | pbp Fenway Park Geremi Gonzalez Steve Karsay -- 35,453 3:18
2005 reg season 2005-08-08 Chicago White Sox  2 New York Yankees  3 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Mike Mussina Orlando Hernandez Mariano Rivera 54,871 2:58
2005 reg season 2005-08-08 Minnesota Twins  4 Seattle Mariners  5 box | pbp Safeco Field George Sherrill Carlos Silva Eddie Guardado 35,401 2:29
2005 reg season 2005-08-08 Detroit Tigers  9 Toronto Blue Jays  8 box | pbp Rogers Centre Vic Darensbourg Scott Schoeneweis Craig Dingman 20,887 3:38
2005 reg season 2005-08-08 Cincinnati Reds  9 Chicago Cubs  4 box | pbp Wrigley Field Brandon Claussen Jerome Williams -- 39,965 2:33
2005 reg season 2005-08-08 Florida Marlins  3 Colorado Rockies  4 box | pbp Coors Field Scott Dohmann Valerio de los Santos -- 0 3:58
2005 reg season 2005-08-08 Florida Marlins  3 Colorado Rockies  5 box | pbp Coors Field Byung-Hyun Kim Ismael Valdez Brian Fuentes 19,784 2:18
2005 reg season 2005-08-08 St. Louis Cardinals  8 Milwaukee Brewers  4 box | pbp Miller Park Randy Flores Matt Wise -- 30,260 3:01
8 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
2005 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 111 64 47 .577 0.0 620 549 71 W2 30-29 34-18 1 3 4 Yes Lost ALDS (White Sox)
2005 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 110 60 50 .545 3.5 600 556 44 W2 26-29 34-21 2 5 7 Yes Lost ALDS (Angels)
2005 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 111 56 55 .505 8.0 548 481 67 L2 25-30 31-25 3 9 15 -- dnq
2005 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 111 53 58 .477 11.0 519 546 -27 L2 25-31 28-27 4 11 21 -- dnq
2005 AL East Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise | log 112 43 69 .384 21.5 524 672 -148 L1 15-41 28-28 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
2005 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 111 72 39 .649 0.0 538 441 97 L1 36-17 36-22 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Astros)
2005 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 112 60 52 .536 12.5 516 469 47 W3 33-25 27-27 2 6 9 -- dnq
2005 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 112 57 55 .509 15.5 495 471 24 L2 25-29 32-26 3 7 14 -- dnq
2005 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 111 53 58 .477 19.0 512 514 -2 W1 27-28 26-30 4 10 22 -- dnq
2005 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 111 38 73 .342 34.0 478 645 -167 L10 15-41 23-32 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
2005 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 111 64 47 .577 0.0 551 464 87 W4 29-29 35-18 1 4 5 Yes dnq
2005 AL West Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim franchise | log 111 64 47 .577 0.0 518 444 74 W1 30-23 34-24 2 2 3 Yes Lost ALCS (White Sox)
2005 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 111 56 55 .505 8.0 614 580 34 L1 25-28 31-27 3 8 16 -- dnq
2005 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 111 48 63 .432 16.0 484 511 -27 W1 22-35 26-28 4 12 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
2005 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 112 64 48 .571 0.0 528 436 92 L1 29-33 35-15 1 2 6 Yes Lost NLDS (Astros)
2005 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 111 58 53 .523 5.5 425 447 -22 L3 24-31 34-22 2 4 10 Yes dnq
2005 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 112 58 54 .518 6.0 517 516 1 L1 22-29 36-25 3 5 11 -- dnq
2005 NL East Florida Marlins franchise | log 111 57 54 .514 6.5 506 480 26 L2 28-30 29-24 4 6 12 -- dnq
2005 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 111 57 54 .514 6.5 509 463 46 W3 21-31 36-23 5 7 13 -- 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
2005 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 112 71 41 .634 0.0 577 441 136 W2 34-18 37-23 1 1 2 Yes Lost NLCS (Astros)
2005 NL Central Houston Astros franchise | log 112 60 52 .536 11.0 476 424 52 W1 24-37 36-15 2 3 8 Yes Lost World Series (White Sox)
2005 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 113 56 57 .496 15.5 516 492 24 L1 26-36 30-21 3 9 18 -- dnq
2005 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 112 54 58 .482 17.0 498 507 -9 L6 27-31 27-27 4 10 19 -- dnq
2005 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 113 51 62 .451 20.5 569 636 -67 W1 17-33 33-30 5 12 23 -- dnq
2005 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 112 47 65 .420 24.0 459 549 -90 L1 21-34 26-31 6 15 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
2005 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 111 56 55 .505 0.0 487 508 -21 W4 26-32 30-23 1 8 17 Yes Lost NLDS (Cardinals)
2005 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 113 54 59 .478 3.0 498 586 -88 W1 27-27 27-32 2 11 20 -- dnq
2005 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 111 50 61 .450 6.0 481 536 -55 W1 24-34 26-27 3 13 24 -- dnq
2005 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 110 48 62 .436 7.5 472 553 -81 L1 23-29 25-33 4 14 25 -- dnq
2005 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 112 43 69 .384 13.5 499 617 -118 W2 14-42 29-27 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
  • 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
Dave Elder Kansas City Royals Hist Signed to minor league contract
Chris Narveson St. Louis Cardinals Hist Claimed on waivers from Red Sox by Cardinals
Francisco Peguero San Francisco Giants Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Dominican Republic)
Dan Miceli Colorado Rockies Injury DL - Bruised left foot
Jim Mecir Florida Marlins Injury DL - Right shoulder tendinitis
5 record(s)