Baseball on this Date - Tuesday August 7,2012

Games on 2012-08-07

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Seattle Mariners	7	Baltimore Orioles	8	Box	Darren O'Day	Shawn Kelley	(none)
Texas Rangers	6	Boston Red Sox	3	Box	Ryan Dempster	Jon Lester	Joe Nathan
Kansas City Royals	5	Chicago White Sox	2	Box	Bruce Chen	Jake Peavy	Greg Holland
Minnesota Twins	7	Cleveland Indians	5	Box	Tyler Robertson	Chris Perez	Glen Perkins
New York Yankees	5	Detroit Tigers	6	Box	Rick Porcello	Phil Hughes	Jose Valverde
Los Angeles Angels	4	Oakland Athletics	10	Box	Bartolo Colon	C.J. Wilson	(none)
Toronto Blue Jays	1	Tampa Bay Rays	4	Box	James Shields	J.A. Happ	Fernando Rodney
Washington Nationals	3	Houston Astros	2	Box	Drew Storen	Mickey Storey	Tyler Clippard
Colorado Rockies	3	Los Angeles Dodgers	1	Box	Josh Roenicke	Aaron Harang	Rafael Betancourt
Cincinnati Reds	1	Milwaukee Brewers	3	Box	Michael Fiers	Johnny Cueto	Jim Henderson
Miami Marlins	4	New York Mets	2	Box	Carlos Zambrano	Jonathon Niese	Steve Cishek
Atlanta Braves	0	Philadelphia Phillies	3	Box	Cole Hamels	Mike Minor	(none)
Arizona Diamondbacks	10	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	Box	Brad Ziegler	Jason Grilli	(none)
Chicago Cubs	4	San Diego Padres	7	Box	Ross Ohlendorf	Brooks Raley	Huston Street
San Francisco Giants	4	St. Louis Cardinals	2	Box	Barry Zito	Lance Lynn	Jeremy Affeldt

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2012 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	4	New York Yankees	109	61	48	.560	--	528	442	86	35-21	26-27	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Girardi	Brian Cashman	Yankee Stadium II	53	34	19	.642
2	3	6	Baltimore Orioles	110	61	49	.555	0.5	455	509	-54	30-23	31-26	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Buck Showalter	Dan Duquette	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	52	32	20	.615
3	7	12	Tampa Bay Rays	109	58	51	.532	3.0	438	416	22	32-25	26-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Maddon	Andrew Friedman	Tropicana Field	53	32	21	.604
4	11	23	Boston Red Sox	111	50	61	.450	12.0	542	509	33	28-34	22-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Valentine	Ben Cherington	Fenway Park	51	19	32	.373
5	12	24	Toronto Blue Jays	109	49	60	.450	12.0	523	517	6	26-25	23-35	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	John Farrell	Alex Anthopoulos	Rogers Centre	53	24	29	.453
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2012 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	5	Detroit Tigers	110	61	49	.555	--	509	479	30	35-19	26-30	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jim Leyland	Dave Dombrowski	Comerica Park	52	27	25	.519
2	4	7	Chicago White Sox	109	60	49	.550	0.5	516	453	63	33-21	27-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Robin Ventura	Kenny Williams	U.S. Cellular Field	53	25	28	.472
3	9	17	Kansas City Royals	109	55	54	.505	5.5	454	513	-59	28-25	27-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ned Yost	Dayton Moore	Kauffman Stadium	53	17	36	.321
4	10	18	Cleveland Indians	110	55	55	.500	6.0	466	569	-103	29-25	26-30	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Manny Acta	Chris Antonetti	Progressive Field	52	13	39	.250
5	14	28	Minnesota Twins	110	45	65	.409	16.0	497	563	-66	20-35	25-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Gardenhire	Terry Ryan	Target Field	52	21	31	.404
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2012 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	5	9	Texas Rangers	109	59	50	.541	--	556	477	79	32-23	27-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Washington	Jon Daniels	Rangers Ballpark in Arlington	53	34	19	.642
2	6	10	Los Angeles Angels	111	60	51	.541	--	516	469	47	28-24	32-27	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Scioscia	Jerry Dipoto	Angel Stadium of Anaheim	51	29	22	.569
3	8	15	Oakland Athletics	110	57	53	.518	2.5	440	410	30	31-28	26-25	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bob Melvin	Billy Beane	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	22	7	15	.318
4	13	26	Seattle Mariners	112	47	65	.420	13.5	442	448	-6	25-29	22-36	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Eric Wedge	Jack Zduriencik	Safeco Field	50	28	22	.560
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2012 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Washington Nationals	110	65	45	.591	--	476	392	84	32-22	33-23	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Davey Johnson	Michael Rizzo	Nationals Park	52	33	19	.635
3	7	14	New York Mets	110	57	53	.518	8.0	491	498	-7	28-25	29-28	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Sandy Alderson	Citi field	52	17	35	.327
2	6	13	Atlanta Braves	110	57	53	.518	8.0	505	441	64	29-29	28-24	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brian Snitker	Frank Wren	Turner Field	52	37	15	.712
4	8	16	Miami Marlins	110	56	54	.509	9.0	404	502	-98	31-23	25-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ozzie Guillen		Marlins Park	52	13	39	.250
5	11	21	Philadelphia Phillies	110	51	59	.464	14.0	453	484	-31	26-29	25-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Charlie Manuel	Ruben Amaro	Citizens Bank Park	52	30	22	.577
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2012 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	2	Cincinnati Reds	110	65	45	.591	--	473	406	67	35-21	30-24	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Walt Jocketty	Great American Ballpark	52	32	20	.615
2	3	3	Pittsburgh Pirates	109	63	46	.578	1.5	449	415	34	32-19	31-27	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Clint Hurdle	Neal Huntington	PNC Park	53	16	37	.302
3	9	19	St. Louis Cardinals	110	54	56	.491	11.0	548	434	114	31-24	23-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Matheny	John Mozeliak	Busch Stadium III	52	34	18	.654
4	12	22	Milwaukee Brewers	109	50	59	.459	14.5	496	504	-8	31-27	19-32	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Roenicke	Douglas Melvin	Miller Park	53	33	20	.623
5	14	27	Chicago Cubs	108	45	63	.417	19.0	399	483	-84	25-26	20-37	L8	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dale Sveum	Jed Hoyer	Wrigley Field	54	16	38	.296
6	16	30	Houston Astros	111	42	69	.378	23.5	421	565	-144	27-27	15-42	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brad Mills	Jeff Luhnow	Minute Maid Park	51	13	38	.255
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2012 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	4	8	San Francisco Giants	110	60	50	.545	--	455	440	15	32-23	28-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Brian Sabean	AT&T Park	52	34	18	.654
2	5	11	Los Angeles Dodgers	111	60	51	.541	0.5	427	416	11	31-26	29-25	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Don Mattingly	Ned Colletti	Dodger Stadium	51	26	25	.510
3	10	20	Arizona Diamondbacks	110	52	58	.473	8.0	499	455	44	27-27	25-31	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Kirk Gibson	Kevin Towers	Chase Field	52	29	23	.558
4	13	25	San Diego Padres	112	49	63	.438	12.0	423	479	-56	26-30	23-33	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bud Black	Josh Byrnes	Petco Park	50	27	23	.540
5	15	29	Colorado Rockies	108	44	64	.407	15.0	509	622	-113	25-33	19-31	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jim Tracy	Daniel O'Dowd	Coors Field	54	20	34	.370

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Player Name	Pos	Age	Organization	Actual Team	Transaction Notes
Evan Longoria	3b	26.304	Tampa Bay Rays	Tampa Bay Rays (MLB)	Activated from DL
Matt Garza	SP	28.270	Chicago Cubs	Chicago Cubs (MLB)	DL-15 Stress reaction, right elbow
Drew Sutton	2b	29.038	Pittsburgh Pirates	Indianapolis (AAA)	Outrighted to Indianapolis (AAA)
Brooks Raley	SP	24.039	Chicago Cubs	Chicago Cubs (MLB)	Contract purchased from Iowa (AAA)
Donnie Murphy	3b	29.150	Miami Marlins	Miami Marlins (MLB)	DL-15 Left hamstring strain
Giancarlo Stanton	rf	22.272	Miami Marlins	Miami Marlins (MLB)	Activated from DL
Frank Herrmann	RP	28.069	Cleveland Indians	Cleveland Indians (MLB)	Recalled from Columbus (AAA)
Jose Lopez	dh-3b	28.257	Cleveland Indians	Cleveland Indians (MLB)	Designated for assignment
Pedro Figueroa	RP	26.257	Oakland Athletics	Sacramento (AAA)	Optioned to Sacramento (AAA)
Cliff Pennington	2b	28.053	Oakland Athletics	Oakland Athletics (MLB)	Activated from DL
Juan Abreu	P	27.121	Houston Astros	Oklahoma City (AAA)	Designated for assignment
Brandon Barnes	cf	26.084	Houston Astros	Houston Astros (MLB)	Contract purchased from Oklahoma City (AAA)
Jordan Schafer	cf	25.337	Houston Astros	Houston Astros (MLB)	DL-15 Left shoulder separation
Dillon Gee	P	26.101	New York Mets	New York Mets (MLB)	Transferred to 60-day DL
Garrett Olson	RP	28.294	New York Mets	New York Mets (MLB)	Contract purchased from Buffalo (AAA)
Elvin Ramirez	RP	24.302	New York Mets	Buffalo (AAA)	Optioned to Buffalo (AAA)
Kip Wells	SP	35.108	San Diego Padres	Tucson (AAA)	Outrighted to Tucson (AAA)
Shane Loux	RP	32.360	San Francisco Giants	San Francisco Giants (MLB)	DL-15 Neck strain
Brooks Conrad	2b	32.204	Tampa Bay Rays	Durham (AAA)	Designated for assignment
Andy Gonzalez	SS-3B	30.235	Milwaukee Brewers	Huntsville (AA)	Assigned to Huntsville (AA)
Marc Krauss	RF-LF	24.307	Houston Astros	Oklahoma City (AAA)	Assigned to Oklahoma City (AAA)
Taylor Krick	C	24.129	Miami Marlins	Jupiter (A+)	Assigned to Jupiter (A+)
Shawn Bowman	3B	27.241	Miami Marlins	New Orleans (AAA)	Assigned to New Orleans (AAA)
Jeff Howell	C	29.128	Washington Nationals	Potomac (A+)	Assigned to Potomac (A+)
James Skelton	C	26.283	Washington Nationals	Harrisburg (AA)	Assigned to Harrisburg (AA)
Brian Jeroloman	C	27.089	Toronto Blue Jays	Dunedin (A+)	Assigned to Dunedin (A+)
Brandon Short	CF-LF	23.332	Chicago White Sox	Winston-Salem (A+)
John Ruettiger	CF	22.320	Baltimore Orioles	Frederick (A+)	Assigned to Frederick (A+)
Anthony Rendon	SS	22.062	Washington Nationals	Potomac (A+)	Assigned to Potomac (A+)
Brock Holt	2B	24.057	Pittsburgh Pirates	Indianapolis (AAA)	Assigned to Indianapolis (AAA)
Jarrod Parks	3B	24.075	Los Angeles Angels	Cedar Rapids (A)	Assigned to Cedar Rapids (A)
Chris Elder	RF-LF	24.033	Kansas City Royals	Wilmington (A+)	Assigned to Wilmington (A+)
Roberto De La Cruz	3B	21.270	Colorado Rockies	Tri-City (A-)	Assigned to Tri-City (A-)
Yadil Mujica	SS-3B	27.218	New York Yankees	Tampa (A+)	Assigned to Tampa (A+)
Ashley Graeter	IF	22.308	Colorado Rockies	Grand Junction (Rk)
Bryan Nicholson	1B	22.280	San Francisco Giants	Arizona Giants (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Giants (Rk)
Drew Naylor	P	26.068	Philadelphia Phillies	Clearwater (A+)	Assigned to Clearwater (A+)
Sandy Rosario	RP	26.350	Miami Marlins	Jupiter (A+)	Assigned to Jupiter (A+) for rehab
Andres Santiago	P	22.285	Los Angeles Dodgers	Chattanooga (AA)	Assigned to Chattanooga (AA)
Trey Haley	P	22.047	Cleveland Indians	Akron (AA)	Assigned to Akron (AA)
Tim Melville	P	22.302	Kansas City Royals	Arizona Royals (Rk)
Danny Miranda	P	21.347	St. Louis Cardinals	Palm Beach (A+)	Assigned to Palm Beach (A+)
Heath Hembree	P	23.206	San Francisco Giants	San Jose (A+)	Assigned to San Jose (A+)
Madison Younginer	P	21.277	Boston Red Sox	Gulf Coast Red Sox (Rk)
James Campbell	P	20.322	Los Angeles Dodgers	Great Lakes (A)	Assigned to Great Lakes (A)
Braden Shull	P	19.091	Philadelphia Phillies	Gulf Coast Phillies (Rk)
Dejai Oliver	P	21.344	Miami Marlins	Jupiter (A+)	Assigned to Jupiter (A+)
Austin Fairchild	P	18.135	Kansas City Royals	Arizona Royals (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Royals (Rk)

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