Games on 2012-09-05 | Top | 2012 Playoffs |
| Lg | Visiting Team | R | Home Team | R | Links | Inn | Attend. | Time | Vis Starter | Home Starter | Winning Pitcher | Losing Pitcher | Save Pitcher | Vis Manager | Home Manager | Stadium |
| AL | Minnesota Twins | 2 | Chicago White Sox | 6 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 17,336 | 2:40 | P.J. Walters | Jake Peavy | Jake Peavy (10-10) | P.J. Walters (2-3) | - | Ron Gardenhire | Robin Ventura | Guaranteed Rate F |
| AL | Minnesota Twins | 2 | Chicago White Sox | 6 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 17,336 | 2:40 | P.J. Walters | Jake Peavy | Jake Peavy (10-10) | P.J. Walters (2-3) | - | Ron Gardenhire | Robin Ventura | U.S. Cellular Fie |
| AL | Cleveland Indians | 1 | Detroit Tigers | 7 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 28,881 | 2:26 | Ubaldo Jimenez | Doug Fister | Doug Fister (8-8) | Ubaldo Jimenez (9-15) | - | Manny Acta | Jim Leyland | Comerica Park |
| AL | Texas Rangers | 7 | Kansas City Royals | 6 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 13,354 | 2:58 | Ryan Dempster | Everett Teaford | Ryan Dempster (10-6) | Everett Teaford (1-4) | Joe Nathan (29) | Ron Washington | Ned Yost | Kauffman Stadium |
| AL | Los Angeles Angels | 7 | Oakland Athletics | 1 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 15,404 | 3:10 | Dan Haren | Brandon McCarthy | Dan Haren (10-10) | Brandon McCarthy (8-6) | - | Mike Scioscia | Bob Melvin | Oakland-Alameda C |
| AL | Boston Red Sox | 1 | Seattle Mariners | 2 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 13,037 | 2:47 | Aaron Cook | Kevin Millwood | Kevin Millwood (5-12) | Aaron Cook (3-9) | Tom Wilhelmsen (24) | Bobby Valentine | Eric Wedge | Safeco Field |
| AL | New York Yankees | 6 | Tampa Bay Rays | 4 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 16,711 | 3:09 | Hiroki Kuroda | Matt Moore | Hiroki Kuroda (13-10) | Matt Moore (10-9) | Rafael Soriano (36) | Joe Girardi | Joe Maddon | Tropicana Field |
| AL | Baltimore Orioles | 4 | Toronto Blue Jays | 6 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 14,458 | 2:46 | Miguel Gonzalez | Brandon Morrow | Steve Delabar (4-1) | Miguel Gonzalez (6-4) | - | Buck Showalter | John Farrell | Rogers Centre |
| NL | Colorado Rockies | 0 | Atlanta Braves | 1 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 16,714 | 2:48 | Alex White | Mike Minor | Mike Minor (8-10) | Alex White (2-8) | Craig Kimbrel (33) | Jim Tracy | Fredi Gonzalez | Turner Field |
| NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 6 | Cincinnati Reds | 2 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 19,267 | 2:45 | Roy Halladay | Mike Leake | Roy Halladay (9-7) | Mike Leake (7-9) | - | Charlie Manuel | Dusty Baker | Great American Ba |
| NL | San Diego Padres | 4 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 3 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 50,560 | 3:20 | Clayton Richard | Aaron Harang | Nick Vincent (2-0) | Shawn Tolleson (1-1) | Tom Layne (2) | Buddy Black | Don Mattingly | Dodger Stadium |
| NL | Milwaukee Brewers | 8 | Miami Marlins | 5 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 22,288 | 3:06 | Wily Peralta | Nathan Eovaldi | Wily Peralta (1-0) | Nathan Eovaldi (4-11) | John Axford (25) | Ron Roenicke | Ozzie Guillen | Marlins Park |
| NL | Houston Astros | 3 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 6 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 14,159 | 2:43 | Fernando Abad | Kevin Correia | Kevin Correia (10-8) | Fernando Abad (0-3) | - | Tony DeFrancesco | Clint Hurdle | PNC Park |
| NL | Arizona Diamondbacks | 6 | San Francisco Giants | 2 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 41,035 | 2:51 | Trevor Cahill | Madison Bumgarner | Trevor Cahill (10-11) | Madison Bumgarner (14-10) | - | Kirk Gibson | Bruce Bochy | AT&T Park |
| NL | New York Mets | 6 | St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 30,090 | 2:45 | R.A. Dickey | Adam Wainwright | R.A. Dickey (18-4) | Adam Wainwright (13-12) | - | Terry Collins | Mike Matheny | Busch Stadium III |
| NL | Chicago Cubs | 1 | Washington Nationals | 9 | Boxscore - PBP - Pitch | 9 | 21,244 | 3:00 | Chris Volstad | Gio Gonzalez | Gio Gonzalez (18-7) | Chris Volstad (2-10) | - | Dale Sveum | Davey Johnson | Nationals Park |
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Standings as of 2012-09-05. | Top | Record in remaining games at far right |
| 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 | 3 | Baltimore Orioles | 136 | 79 | 57 | .581 | -- | 585 | 606 | -21 | 40-27 | 39-30 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Buck Showalter | Dan Duquette | Oriole Park at Camden Yards | 26 | 14 | 12 | .538 |
| 2 | 4 | 7 | New York Yankees | 136 | 75 | 61 | .551 | 4.0 | 648 | 563 | 85 | 43-26 | 32-35 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Joe Girardi | Brian Cashman | Yankee Stadium II | 26 | 20 | 6 | .769 |
| 3 | 7 | 10 | Tampa Bay Rays | 137 | 73 | 64 | .533 | 6.5 | 576 | 497 | 79 | 39-29 | 34-35 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Joe Maddon | Andrew Friedman | Tropicana Field | 25 | 17 | 8 | .680 |
| 4 | 12 | 26 | Boston Red Sox | 138 | 61 | 77 | .442 | 19.0 | 658 | 667 | -9 | 33-37 | 28-40 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Bobby Valentine | Ben Cherington | Fenway Park | 24 | 8 | 16 | .333 |
| 5 | 13 | 27 | Toronto Blue Jays | 136 | 58 | 78 | .426 | 21.0 | 608 | 659 | -51 | 33-35 | 25-43 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | John Farrell | Alex Anthopoulos | Rogers Centre | 26 | 15 | 11 | .577 |
| 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 | 3 | 6 | Chicago White Sox | 136 | 75 | 61 | .551 | -- | 640 | 579 | 61 | 44-23 | 31-38 | W3 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Robin Ventura | Kenny Williams | U.S. Cellular Field | 26 | 10 | 16 | .385 |
| 2 | 5 | 8 | Detroit Tigers | 136 | 75 | 61 | .551 | -- | 616 | 574 | 42 | 46-25 | 29-36 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Jim Leyland | Dave Dombrowski | Comerica Park | 26 | 13 | 13 | .500 |
| 3 | 9 | 15 | Kansas City Royals | 136 | 69 | 67 | .507 | 6.0 | 568 | 622 | -54 | 38-30 | 31-37 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Ned Yost | Dayton Moore | Kauffman Stadium | 26 | 3 | 23 | .115 |
| 4 | 10 | 22 | Cleveland Indians | 137 | 64 | 73 | .467 | 11.5 | 549 | 711 | -162 | 35-34 | 29-39 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Manny Acta | Chris Antonetti | Progressive Field | 25 | 4 | 21 | .160 |
| 5 | 14 | 29 | Minnesota Twins | 137 | 53 | 84 | .387 | 22.5 | 607 | 708 | -101 | 23-42 | 30-42 | L4 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Ron Gardenhire | Terry Ryan | Target Field | 25 | 13 | 12 | .520 |
| 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 | 2 | 5 | Los Angeles Angels | 137 | 76 | 61 | .555 | -- | 658 | 597 | 61 | 35-30 | 41-31 | W3 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Mike Scioscia | Jerry Dipoto | Angel Stadium of Anaheim | 25 | 13 | 12 | .520 |
| 2 | 6 | 9 | Oakland Athletics | 136 | 73 | 63 | .537 | 2.5 | 578 | 510 | 68 | 40-32 | 33-31 | L3 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Bob Melvin | Billy Beane | Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum | -4 | -9 | 5 | |
| 3 | 8 | 13 | Texas Rangers | 136 | 71 | 65 | .522 | 4.5 | 704 | 585 | 119 | 39-29 | 32-36 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Ron Washington | Jon Daniels | Rangers Ballpark in Arlington | 26 | 22 | 4 | .846 |
| 4 | 11 | 24 | Seattle Mariners | 138 | 63 | 75 | .457 | 13.5 | 531 | 540 | -9 | 36-33 | 27-42 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Eric Wedge | Jack Zduriencik | Safeco Field | 24 | 12 | 12 | .500 |
| 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 | 136 | 81 | 55 | .596 | -- | 612 | 484 | 128 | 42-25 | 39-30 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Davey Johnson | Michael Rizzo | Nationals Park | 26 | 17 | 9 | .654 |
| 2 | 6 | 14 | Atlanta Braves | 137 | 70 | 67 | .511 | 11.5 | 614 | 537 | 77 | 36-35 | 34-32 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Brian Snitker | Frank Wren | Turner Field | 25 | 24 | 1 | .960 |
| 3 | 7 | 16 | New York Mets | 137 | 69 | 68 | .504 | 12.5 | 572 | 600 | -28 | 32-33 | 37-35 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Terry Collins | Sandy Alderson | Citi field | 25 | 5 | 20 | .200 |
| 4 | 8 | 17 | Philadelphia Phillies | 137 | 67 | 70 | .489 | 14.5 | 571 | 588 | -17 | 34-35 | 33-35 | W1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Charlie Manuel | Ruben Amaro | Citizens Bank Park | 25 | 14 | 11 | .560 |
| 5 | 10 | 19 | Miami Marlins | 137 | 66 | 71 | .482 | 15.5 | 518 | 621 | -103 | 35-33 | 31-38 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Ozzie Guillen | Marlins Park | 25 | 3 | 22 | .120 | |
| 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 | 138 | 82 | 56 | .594 | -- | 598 | 517 | 81 | 42-27 | 40-29 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Dusty Baker | Walt Jocketty | Great American Ballpark | 24 | 15 | 9 | .625 |
| 2 | 4 | 11 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 136 | 72 | 64 | .529 | 9.0 | 567 | 551 | 16 | 38-31 | 34-33 | W2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Clint Hurdle | Neal Huntington | PNC Park | 26 | 7 | 19 | .269 |
| 3 | 9 | 18 | St. Louis Cardinals | 137 | 66 | 71 | .482 | 15.5 | 658 | 561 | 97 | 39-30 | 27-41 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Mike Matheny | John Mozeliak | Busch Stadium III | 25 | 22 | 3 | .880 |
| 4 | 12 | 21 | Milwaukee Brewers | 136 | 65 | 71 | .478 | 16.0 | 652 | 626 | 26 | 39-30 | 26-41 | W2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Ron Roenicke | Douglas Melvin | Miller Park | 26 | 18 | 8 | .692 |
| 5 | 15 | 28 | Chicago Cubs | 136 | 56 | 80 | .412 | 25.0 | 508 | 637 | -129 | 34-34 | 22-46 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Dale Sveum | Jed Hoyer | Wrigley Field | 26 | 5 | 21 | .192 |
| 6 | 16 | 30 | Houston Astros | 137 | 50 | 87 | .365 | 31.5 | 496 | 700 | -204 | 31-37 | 19-50 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Tony DeFrancesco | Jeff Luhnow | Minute Maid Park | 25 | 5 | 20 | .200 |
| 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 | 3 | 4 | San Francisco Giants | 137 | 78 | 59 | .569 | -- | 598 | 561 | 37 | 39-29 | 39-30 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Bruce Bochy | Brian Sabean | AT&T Park | 25 | 16 | 9 | .640 |
| 2 | 5 | 12 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 138 | 73 | 65 | .529 | 5.5 | 552 | 528 | 24 | 36-35 | 37-30 | L2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Don Mattingly | Ned Colletti | Dodger Stadium | 24 | 13 | 11 | .542 |
| 3 | 11 | 20 | San Diego Padres | 138 | 66 | 72 | .478 | 12.5 | 537 | 589 | -52 | 33-33 | 33-39 | W2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Bud Black | Josh Byrnes | Petco Park | 24 | 10 | 14 | .417 |
| 4 | 13 | 23 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 138 | 64 | 74 | .464 | 14.5 | 613 | 584 | 29 | 31-36 | 33-38 | W2 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Kirk Gibson | Kevin Towers | Chase Field | 24 | 17 | 7 | .708 |
| 5 | 14 | 25 | Colorado Rockies | 135 | 61 | 74 | .452 | 16.0 | 646 | 736 | -90 | 35-36 | 26-38 | L1 | T S R Log Off Def SP D | Jim Tracy | Daniel O'Dowd | Coors Field | 27 | 3 | 24 | .111 |
Transactions | Top |
| Player Name | Pos | Age | Organization | Actual Team | Transaction Notes |
| Dan Runzler | RP | 27.159 | San Francisco Giants | San Francisco Giants (MLB) | Recalled from Fresno (AAA) |
| Matt McBride | rf | 27.105 | Colorado Rockies | Colorado Rockies (MLB) | Recalled from Colorado Springs (AAA) |
| Rob Scahill | RP | 25.202 | Colorado Rockies | Colorado Rockies (MLB) | Contract purchased from Colorado Springs (AAA) |
| Dane De la Rosa | RP | 29.216 | Tampa Bay Rays | Tampa Bay Rays (MLB) | Recalled from Durham (AAA) |
| Stephen Vogt | c | 27.308 | Tampa Bay Rays | Tampa Bay Rays (MLB) | Recalled from Durham (AAA) |
| Zach Britton | SP | 24.258 | Baltimore Orioles | Baltimore Orioles (MLB) | Recalled from Norfolk (AAA) |
| Clayton Mortensen | RP | 27.148 | Boston Red Sox | Boston Red Sox (MLB) | Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA) |
| Guillermo Quiroz | C | 30.280 | Boston Red Sox | Boston Red Sox (MLB) | Traded from Mariners to Red Sox for cash considerations |
| Hank Conger | C | 24.220 | Los Angeles Angels | Los Angeles Angels (MLB) | Recalled from Salt Lake (AAA) |
| Barry Enright | RP | 26.159 | Los Angeles Angels | Los Angeles Angels (MLB) | Recalled from Salt Lake (AAA) |
| Luke Putkonen | RP | 26.118 | Detroit Tigers | Detroit Tigers (MLB) | Recalled from Toledo (AAA) |
| Wily Peralta | SP | 23.120 | Milwaukee Brewers | Milwaukee Brewers (MLB) | Recalled from Nashville (AAA) |
| Logan Schafer | cf-lf | 25.362 | Milwaukee Brewers | Milwaukee Brewers (MLB) | Recalled from Nashville (AAA) |
| Joshua Stinson | RP | 24.175 | Milwaukee Brewers | Milwaukee Brewers (MLB) | Recalled from Huntsville (AA) |
| Tyler Thornburg | RP | 23.341 | Milwaukee Brewers | Milwaukee Brewers (MLB) | Recalled from Nashville (AAA) |
| Casey McGehee | 1b | 29.328 | New York Yankees | New York Yankees (MLB) | Recalled from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA) |
| Jim Miller | RP | 30.130 | Oakland Athletics | Oakland Athletics (MLB) | Recalled from Sacramento (AAA) |
| Shawn Kelley | RP | 28.132 | Seattle Mariners | Seattle Mariners (MLB) | Recalled from Tacoma (AAA) |
| Alex Liddi | 3b | 24.022 | Seattle Mariners | Seattle Mariners (MLB) | Recalled from Tacoma (AAA) |
| Hector Noesi | RP-SP | 25.222 | Seattle Mariners | Seattle Mariners (MLB) | Recalled from Tacoma (AAA) |
| Carlos Triunfel | ss-2b | 22.190 | Seattle Mariners | Seattle Mariners (MLB) | Recalled from Tacoma (AAA) |
| Casper Wells | rf | 27.286 | Seattle Mariners | Seattle Mariners (MLB) | Recalled from Tacoma (AAA) |
| Chad Beck | RP | 27.231 | Toronto Blue Jays | Toronto Blue Jays (MLB) | Recalled from Las Vegas (AAA) |
| Anthony Gose | lf | 22.026 | Toronto Blue Jays | Toronto Blue Jays (MLB) | Recalled from Las Vegas (AAA) |
| Jaye Chapman | RP | 25.106 | Chicago Cubs | Chicago Cubs (MLB) | Recalled from Iowa (AAA) |
| Rafael Dolis | RP | 24.239 | Chicago Cubs | Chicago Cubs (MLB) | Recalled from Iowa (AAA) |
| Anthony Recker | c | 29.007 | Chicago Cubs | Chicago Cubs (MLB) | Recalled from Iowa (AAA) |
| Chris Rusin | SP | 25.318 | Chicago Cubs | Chicago Cubs (MLB) | Recalled from Iowa (AAA) |
| Tony Cingrani | RP | 23.062 | Cincinnati Reds | Cincinnati Reds (MLB) | Contract purchased from Pensacola (AA) |
| Todd Redmond | SP | 27.111 | Cincinnati Reds | Cincinnati Reds (MLB) | Recalled from Louisville (AAA) |
| Jordan Smith | P | 26.213 | Cincinnati Reds | Louisville (AAA) | Outrighted to Louisville (AAA) |
| Pedro Villarreal | RP | 24.271 | Cincinnati Reds | Cincinnati Reds (MLB) | Recalled from Louisville (AAA) |
| Joey Votto | 1b | 28.361 | Cincinnati Reds | Cincinnati Reds (MLB) | Activated from DL |
| Javy Guerra | RP | 26.309 | Los Angeles Dodgers | Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB) | DL-15 left oblique strain |
| Josh Wall | RP | 25.227 | Los Angeles Dodgers | Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB) | Recalled from Albuquerque (AAA) |
| Corey Brown | rf | 26.283 | Washington Nationals | Washington Nationals (MLB) | Recalled from Syracuse (AAA) |
| Tim Byrdak | P | 38.309 | New York Mets | New York Mets (MLB) | Transferred to 60-day DL |
| Jeurys Familia | RP | 22.330 | New York Mets | New York Mets (MLB) | Recalled from Buffalo (AAA) |
| Justin Hampson | RP | 32.104 | New York Mets | New York Mets (MLB) | Contract purchased from Buffalo (AAA) |
| Rob Johnson | C | 30.045 | New York Mets | New York Mets (MLB) | Transferred to 60-day DL |
| Fred Lewis | rf | 31.270 | New York Mets | New York Mets (MLB) | Contract purchased from Buffalo (AAA) |
| Jenrry Mejia | SP-RP | 22.329 | New York Mets | New York Mets (MLB) | Recalled from Buffalo (AAA) |
| Elvin Ramirez | RP | 24.331 | New York Mets | New York Mets (MLB) | Recalled from Buffalo (AAA) |
| Jordany Valdespin | 2b-rf | 24.257 | New York Mets | New York Mets (MLB) | Recalled from Buffalo (AAA) |
| Adron Chambers | rf | 25.332 | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) | Recalled from Memphis (AAA) |
| Ryan Jackson | 2b | 24.118 | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) | Recalled from Memphis (AAA) |
| Anthony Bass | RP | 24.309 | San Diego Padres | San Diego Padres (MLB) | Activated from DL |
| Brad Boxberger | RP | 24.101 | San Diego Padres | San Diego Padres (MLB) | Recalled from Tucson (AAA) |
| Ross Ohlendorf | SP | 30.028 | San Diego Padres | Tucson (AAA) | Designated for assignment |
| Andy Parrino | 2b-ss | 26.309 | San Diego Padres | San Diego Padres (MLB) | Recalled from Tucson (AAA) |
| Eddy Rodriguez | C | 26.278 | San Diego Padres | San Diego Padres (MLB) | Recalled from Tucson (AAA) |
| Ali Solis | c | 24.342 | San Diego Padres | San Diego Padres (MLB) | Contract purchased from San Antonio (AA) |
| Emmanuel Burriss | ss | 27.231 | San Francisco Giants | San Francisco Giants (MLB) | Contract purchased from Fresno (AAA) |
| Eric Hacker | RP | 29.163 | San Francisco Giants | Fresno (AAA) | Designated for assignment |
| Danny Otero | RP | 27.198 | San Francisco Giants | San Francisco Giants (MLB) | Contract purchased from Fresno (AAA) |
| Henry Blanco | C | 41.007 | Arizona Diamondbacks | Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB) | Transferred to 60-day DL |
| Adam Eaton | cf | 23.273 | Arizona Diamondbacks | Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB) | Contract purchased from Reno (AAA) |
| Red Patterson | P | 25.117 | Los Angeles Dodgers | Albuquerque (AAA) | Assigned to Albuquerque (AAA) |
| T.J. Oakes | P | 22.052 | Announced retirement | ||
| Ross Wilson | LF-2B | 23.300 | Chicago White Sox | Winston-Salem (A+) | Activated from DL |
