Baseball on this Date - Friday August 29,2014

Standings as of 2014-08-29.

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2014 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	3	Baltimore Orioles	133	77	56	.579	--	572	499	73	38-27	39-29	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Buck Showalter	Dan Duquette	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	29	19	10	.655
2	7	12	New York Yankees	133	70	63	.526	7.0	532	556	-24	33-31	37-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Girardi	Brian Cashman	Yankee Stadium II	29	14	15	.483
3	9	16	Toronto Blue Jays	134	67	67	.500	10.5	592	597	-5	35-31	32-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	John Gibbons	Alex Anthopoulos	Rogers Centre	28	16	12	.571
4	10	19	Tampa Bay Rays	135	65	70	.481	13.0	527	516	11	29-37	36-33	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Maddon	Andrew Friedman	Tropicana Field	27	12	15	.444
5	13	25	Boston Red Sox	134	59	75	.440	18.5	520	588	-68	29-40	30-35	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	John Farrell	Ben Cherington	Fenway Park	28	12	16	.429
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2014 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	4	6	Kansas City Royals	134	74	60	.552	--	550	527	23	35-31	39-29	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ned Yost	Dayton Moore	Kauffman Stadium	28	15	13	.536
2	5	7	Detroit Tigers	133	73	60	.549	0.5	620	584	36	35-30	38-30	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brad Ausmus	Dave Dombrowski	Comerica Park	29	17	12	.586
3	8	15	Cleveland Indians	133	69	64	.519	4.5	573	550	23	39-25	30-39	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Chris Antonetti	Progressive Field	29	16	13	.552
4	11	23	Chicago White Sox	134	60	74	.448	14.0	560	640	-80	32-35	28-39	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Robin Ventura	Rick Hahn	U.S. Cellular Field	28	13	15	.464
5	12	26	Minnesota Twins	134	59	75	.440	15.0	584	628	-44	29-37	30-38	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Gardenhire	Terry Ryan	Target Field	28	11	17	.393
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2014 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Los Angeles Angels	134	81	53	.604	--	628	519	109	45-24	36-29	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Scioscia	Jerry Dipoto	Angel Stadium of Anaheim	28	17	11	.607
2	2	2	Oakland Athletics	134	78	56	.582	3.0	637	477	160	43-23	35-33	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bob Melvin	Billy Beane	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	28	10	18	.357
3	6	9	Seattle Mariners	133	72	61	.541	8.5	531	435	96	35-35	37-26	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Lloyd McClendon	Jack Zduriencik	Safeco Field	29	15	14	.517
4	14	27	Houston Astros	136	57	79	.419	25.0	541	638	-97	31-39	26-40	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bo Porter	Jeff Luhnow	Minute Maid Park	26	13	13	.500
5	15	29	Texas Rangers	134	53	81	.396	28.0	540	669	-129	24-40	29-41	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Washington	Jon Daniels	Rangers Ballpark in Arlington	28	14	14	.500
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2014 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	4	Washington Nationals	133	76	57	.571	--	571	465	106	43-25	33-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Matt Williams	Michael Rizzo	Nationals Park	29	20	9	.690
2	6	13	Atlanta Braves	135	71	64	.526	6.0	513	484	29	38-28	33-36	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brian Snitker	Frank Wren	Turner Field	27	8	19	.296
3	8	17	Miami Marlins	133	65	68	.489	11.0	540	570	-30	37-31	28-37	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Redmond	Dan Jennings	Marlins Park	29	12	17	.414
4	11	21	New York Mets	135	63	72	.467	14.0	512	521	-9	32-34	31-38	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Sandy Alderson	Citi field	27	16	11	.593
5	12	22	Philadelphia Phillies	134	61	73	.455	15.5	521	589	-68	33-38	28-35	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ryne Sandberg	Ruben Amaro	Citizens Bank Park	28	12	16	.429
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2014 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	8	Milwaukee Brewers	134	73	61	.545	--	574	547	27	36-31	37-30	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ron Roenicke	Douglas Melvin	Miller Park	28	9	19	.321
2	5	11	St. Louis Cardinals	133	71	62	.534	1.5	498	515	-17	39-27	32-35	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Matheny	John Mozeliak	Busch Stadium III	29	19	10	.655
3	7	14	Pittsburgh Pirates	134	70	64	.522	3.0	565	553	12	43-27	27-37	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Clint Hurdle	Neal Huntington	PNC Park	28	18	10	.643
4	9	18	Cincinnati Reds	135	65	70	.481	8.5	510	501	9	36-32	29-38	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bryan Price	Walt Jocketty	Great American Ballpark	27	11	16	.407
5	13	24	Chicago Cubs	134	60	74	.448	13.0	510	554	-44	32-33	28-41	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Rick Renteria	Jed Hoyer	Wrigley Field	28	13	15	.464
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2014 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	5	Los Angeles Dodgers	134	76	58	.567	--	553	497	56	34-32	42-26	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Don Mattingly	Ned Colletti	Dodger Stadium	28	18	10	.643
2	4	10	San Francisco Giants	134	72	62	.537	4.0	536	488	48	36-33	36-29	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Brian Sabean	AT&T Park	28	16	12	.571
3	10	20	San Diego Padres	132	62	70	.470	13.0	436	456	-20	36-28	26-42	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bud Black	A.J. Preller	Petco Park	30	15	15	.500
4	14	28	Arizona Diamondbacks	134	56	78	.418	20.0	522	622	-100	28-42	28-36	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Kirk Gibson	Kevin Towers	Chase Field	28	8	20	.286
5	15	30	Colorado Rockies	134	53	81	.396	23.0	615	698	-83	34-33	19-48	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Walt Weiss	Daniel O'Dowd	Coors Field	28	13	15	.464

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Player Name	Pos	Age	Organization	Actual Team	Transaction Notes
Daniel Murphy	2b	29.150	New York Mets	New York Mets (MLB)	DL-15 Strained right calf
Dilson Herrera	2B	20.179	New York Mets	New York Mets (MLB)	Contract purchased from minors
Anthony Ranaudo	P	24.354	Boston Red Sox	Boston Red Sox (MLB)	Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA)
Dane De la Rosa	RP	31.209	Los Angeles Angels	Los Angeles Angels (MLB)	Outrighted to minors
Chris Gimenez	3B	31.245	Cleveland Indians	Cleveland Indians (MLB)	Placed on Paternity Leave list
Jose Ortega	RP	25.321	Detroit Tigers	Detroit Tigers (MLB)	Designated for Assignment
Evan Reed	RP	28.241	Detroit Tigers	Detroit Tigers (MLB)	Contract purchased from minors
Bruce Chen	SP	37.071	Kansas City Royals	Kansas City Royals (MLB)	Designated for Assignment
Louis Coleman	RP	28.147	Kansas City Royals	Kansas City Royals (MLB)	Recalled from Omaha (AAA)
Rich Hill	RP	34.171	New York Yankees	New York Yankees (MLB)	Designated for Assignment
Josh Outman	RP	29.349	New York Yankees	New York Yankees (MLB)	Contract purchased from minors
James Jones	RF	25.339	Seattle Mariners	Seattle Mariners (MLB)	Recalled from Tacoma (AAA)
James Adduci	LF-DH	29.106	Texas Rangers	Texas Rangers (MLB)	DL-7 Concussion
Phillip Irwin	P	27.185	-		Released by Rangers
Ryan Rua	3B	24.171	Texas Rangers	Texas Rangers (MLB)	Contract purchased from minors
Yadier Molina	C	32.047	St. Louis Cardinals	St. Louis Cardinals (MLB)	Activated from DL
Xavier Paul	lf	29.185	-		Released by Diamondbacks
Andrew Lambo	rf	26.018	Pittsburgh Pirates	Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB)	Recalled from Indianapolis (AAA)
Russell Branyan	1B	38.254	Cleveland Indians	Cleveland Indians (MLB)	Signed to minor league contract
Tyler Anderson	P	24.242	Colorado Rockies	Tulsa (AA)	Activated from disabled list
Tyler Barnette	P	22.093	Chicago White Sox	Winston-Salem (A+)	Assigned to Winston-Salem (A+)
Cody Bellinger	1B	19.047	Los Angeles Dodgers	Great Lakes (A)	Assigned to Great Lakes (A)
Madison Boer	P	24.293	Minnesota Twins	New Britain (AA)	Assigned to New Britain (AA)
Russell Branyan	1B	38.254	Cleveland Indians	Columbus (AAA)	Assigned to Columbus (AAA)
Bryan Brito	SS	22.195	Seattle Mariners	High Desert (A+)	Activated from disabled list
Cole Brocker	P	24.134	Atlanta Braves	Danville (Rk)	Assigned to Danville (Rk)
Daniel Carela	P	26.346	Atlanta Braves	Lynchburg (A+)	Contract purchased from Windy City (Ind)
Jordan Cooper	P	25.111	Cleveland Indians	Columbus (AAA)	Assigned to Columbus (AAA)
Tony Cruz	C	28.011	St. Louis Cardinals	Memphis (AAA)	Assigned to Memphis (AAA)
David Dahl	OF	20.150	Colorado Rockies	Asheville (A)	Assigned to Asheville (A)
Austin Davidson	IF	21.238	Washington Nationals	Hagerstown (A)	Assigned to Hagerstown (A)
Quinten Davis	OF	22.028	Los Angeles Angels	Inland Empire (A+)	Assigned to Inland Empire (A+)
Dane De la Rosa	RP	31.209	Los Angeles Angels	Salt Lake (AAA)	Assigned to Salt Lake (AAA)
Cody Dent	SS	23.028	Washington Nationals	Potomac (A+)	Assigned to Potomac (A+)
Adam Ehrlich	C	21.259	St. Louis Cardinals	Palm Beach (A+)	Assigned to Palm Beach (A+)
Edwin Escobar	P	22.129	Boston Red Sox	Pawtucket (AAA)	Assigned to Pawtucket (AAA)
Dreily Guerrero	2B-3B	23.321	Boston Red Sox	Salem (A+)	Activated from disabled list
James Hoyt	P	27.333	Atlanta Braves	Mississippi (AA)	Assigned to Mississippi (AA)
JaCoby Jones	SS	22.111	Pittsburgh Pirates	West Virginia (A)	Activated from disabled list
David Kandilas	CF	23.349	Colorado Rockies	Colorado Springs (AAA)	Assigned to Colorado Springs (AAA)
Danny Keller	P	22.060	Los Angeles Dodgers	Ogden (Rk)	Assigned to Ogden (Rk)
Tanner Krietemeier	1B-P	22.110	Atlanta Braves	Danville (Rk)	Activated from disabled list
Ryan Lavarnway	C	27.022	Boston Red Sox	Pawtucket (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Ronarsy Ledesma		21.132	Baltimore Orioles	Delmarva (A)	Assigned to Delmarva (A)
Kyle Lobstein	P	25.017	Detroit Tigers	Toledo (AAA)	Assigned to Toledo (AAA)
Gregory Lorenzo	CF	23.090	Baltimore Orioles	Frederick (A+)	Assigned to Frederick (A+)
Jose Lozada	3B-SS	28.243	Washington Nationals	Syracuse (AAA)	Reinstated to active roster
Joseph Maher	P	22.024	New York Yankees	Gulf Coast Yankees (Rk)	Assigned to Gulf Coast Yankees (Rk)
Kevin Matthews	P	21.273	Texas Rangers	Spokane (A-)	Assigned to Spokane (A-)
Jason McCracken	P	22.360	Baltimore Orioles	Frederick (A+)	Assigned to Frederick (A+)
Scott McGregor	P	27.253	Washington Nationals	Syracuse (AAA)	Reinstated to active roster
Nick Merullo	C	22.174	Baltimore Orioles	Aberdeen (A-)	Assigned to Aberdeen (A-)
Sam Moll	P	22.239	Colorado Rockies	Asheville (A)	Assigned to Asheville (A)
Rob Nixon	P	25.301	Cleveland Indians	Akron (AA)	Activated from disabled list
Ian Parmley	OF-P	24.253	Toronto Blue Jays	Dunedin (A+)	Assigned to Dunedin (A+)
Christopher Perry	P	24.045	St. Louis Cardinals	Palm Beach (A+)	Activated from disabled list
Derek Peterson	IF	23.176	Baltimore Orioles	Aberdeen (A-)	Assigned to Aberdeen (A-)
Marcel Prado	P	26.281	Baltimore Orioles	Bowie (AA)	Reinstated to active roster
Jose Rivera	2B	24.133	Colorado Rockies	Colorado Springs (AAA)	Assigned to Colorado Springs (AAA)
Trevor Seidenberger	P	22.081	Milwaukee Brewers	Wisconsin (A)	Assigned to Wisconsin (A)
Anthony Slama	P	30.236	Los Angeles Dodgers	Chattanooga (AA)	Placed on temporary inactive list
Brian Bixler	SS	31.311	San Diego Padres	El Paso (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Joey O'Gara	P	26.131	Miami Marlins	Gulf Coast Marlins (Rk)	DL-7 Injured
Kentrail Davis	RF	26.061	Milwaukee Brewers	Huntsville (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Nik Turley	P	24.352	New York Yankees	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA)	Placed on temporary inactive list
Ross Seaton	P	24.345	Houston Astros	Gulf Coast Astros (Rk)	Placed on temporary inactive list
Angel Baez	P	23.196	Kansas City Royals	Northwest Arkansas (AA)	Placed on temporary inactive list
Tyler Austin	RF	22.358	New York Yankees	Trenton (AA)	Placed on temporary inactive list
David Putman	P	24.182	Chicago White Sox	Winston-Salem (A+)	DL-7 Injured
John Kuchno	P	23.100	Pittsburgh Pirates	Bradenton (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Tanner Mathis	OF	23.063	Houston Astros	Lancaster (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Kohl Stewart	P	19.326	Minnesota Twins	Cedar Rapids (A)	DL-7 Injured
Ryan Jones	IF	23.355	San Francisco Giants	Augusta (A)	DL-7 Injured
Cory Patton	OF	32.072	Texas Rangers	Round Rock (AAA)	Signed to Minor League Contract
Wilking Rodriguez	P	24.180	-		Released by Yankees
Tommy Field	2b	27.188	Pittsburgh Pirates	Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB)	Outrighted to minors

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