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Wednesday, April 8,2015

Wednesday, April 8,2015

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
2015 reg season 2015-04-08 Minnesota Twins  0 Detroit Tigers  11 box | pbp Comerica Park Anibal Sanchez Ricky Nolasco -- 28,280 3:06
2015 reg season 2015-04-08 Cleveland Indians  2 Houston Astros  0 box | pbp Minute Maid Park Carlos Carrasco Scott Feldman Cody Allen 23,078 2:40
2015 reg season 2015-04-08 Chicago White Sox  5 Kansas City Royals  7 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Wade Davis Zach Putnam Greg Holland 23,385 3:11
2015 reg season 2015-04-08 Toronto Blue Jays  3 New York Yankees  4 box | pbp Yankee Stadium II Dellin Betances Aaron Loup Andrew Miller 31,020 2:56
2015 reg season 2015-04-08 Texas Rangers  0 Oakland Athletics  10 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Scott Kazmir Ross Detwiler -- 19,479 2:55
2015 reg season 2015-04-08 Los Angeles Angels  5 Seattle Mariners  3 box | pbp Safeco Field Matt Shoemaker Hisashi Iwakuma Huston Street 25,495 2:48
2015 reg season 2015-04-08 Baltimore Orioles  0 Tampa Bay Rays  2 box | pbp Tropicana Field Jake Odorizzi Miguel Gonzalez Brad Boxberger 13,569 3:00
2015 reg season 2015-04-08 San Francisco Giants  5 Arizona Diamondbacks  2 box | pbp Chase Field Chris Heston Jeremy Hellickson Santiago Casilla 21,642 3:08
2015 reg season 2015-04-08 St. Louis Cardinals  0 Chicago Cubs  2 box | pbp Wrigley Field Jake Arrieta Lance Lynn Hector Rondon 26,814 2:23
2015 reg season 2015-04-08 Pittsburgh Pirates  4 Cincinnati Reds  5 box | pbp Great American Ballpark J.J. Hoover Radhames Liz -- 30,859 4:01
2015 reg season 2015-04-08 San Diego Padres  4 Los Angeles Dodgers  7 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Brandon McCarthy Andrew Cashner Joel Peralta 52,204 3:16
2015 reg season 2015-04-08 Atlanta Braves  2 Miami Marlins  0 box | pbp Marlins Park Brandon Cunniff Tom Koehler Jason Grilli 16,127 2:45
2015 reg season 2015-04-08 Colorado Rockies  5 Milwaukee Brewers  4 box | pbp Miller Park LaTroy Hawkins Francisco Rodriguez John Axford 28,720 3:15
2015 reg season 2015-04-08 Boston Red Sox  2 Philadelphia Phillies  4 box | pbp Citizens Bank Park Aaron Harang Rick Porcello Jonathan Papelbon 26,465 2:54
2015 reg season 2015-04-08 New York Mets  1 Washington Nationals  2 box | pbp Nationals Park Jordan Zimmermann Jacob deGrom Drew Storen 25,999 2:21
15 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
2015 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 3 2 1 .667 0.0 12 9 3 L1 0-0 2-1 1 5 10 Yes dnq
2015 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 2 1 1 .500 0.5 10 4 6 L1 0-0 1-1 2 8 20 -- dnq
2015 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 2 1 1 .500 0.5 5 9 -4 W1 1-1 0-0 3 7 15 -- Lost AL Wild-Card Game (Astros)
2015 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 2 1 1 .500 0.5 9 5 4 L1 0-0 1-1 4 10 14 -- Lost in ALCS (Royals)
2015 AL East Tampa Bay Rays franchise | log 3 1 2 .333 1.0 9 12 -3 W1 1-2 0-0 5 12 25 -- 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
2015 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 2 2 0 1.000 0.0 15 0 15 W2 2-0 0-0 1 2 4 Yes dnq
2015 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 2 2 0 1.000 0.0 17 6 11 W2 2-0 0-0 2 1 3 Yes Won World Series (Mets)
2015 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 2 1 1 .500 1.0 2 2 0 W1 0-0 1-1 3 6 18 -- dnq
2015 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 2 0 2 .000 2.0 6 17 -11 L2 0-0 0-2 4 15 26 -- dnq
2015 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 2 0 2 .000 2.0 0 15 -15 L2 0-0 0-2 5 14 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
2015 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 3 2 1 .667 0.0 8 7 1 W2 0-0 2-1 1 4 8 Yes dnq
2015 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 3 2 1 .667 0.0 19 3 16 W1 2-1 0-0 2 3 7 Yes dnq
2015 AL West Houston Astros franchise | log 2 1 1 .500 0.5 2 2 0 L1 1-1 0-0 3 9 17 -- Lost in 1st Round (Royals)
2015 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 3 1 2 .333 1.0 7 8 -1 L2 1-2 0-0 4 11 21 -- dnq
2015 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 3 1 2 .333 1.0 3 19 -16 L1 0-0 1-2 5 13 23 -- Lost in 1st Round (Blue Jays)
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
2015 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 3 3 0 1.000 0.0 16 3 13 W3 0-0 3-0 1 1 2 Yes dnq
2015 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 2 1 1 .500 1.5 4 3 1 L1 0-0 1-1 2 7 13 -- Lost World Series (Royals)
2015 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 2 1 1 .500 1.5 4 10 -6 W1 1-1 0-0 3 6 11 -- dnq
2015 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 2 1 1 .500 1.5 3 4 -1 W1 1-1 0-0 4 9 16 -- dnq
2015 NL East Miami Marlins franchise | log 3 0 3 .000 3.0 3 16 -13 L3 0-3 0-0 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
2015 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 2 2 0 1.000 0.0 10 6 4 W2 2-0 0-0 1 2 1 Yes dnq
2015 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 2 1 1 .500 1.0 2 3 -1 W1 1-1 0-0 2 10 19 -- Lost in ALCS (Mets)
2015 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 2 1 1 .500 1.0 3 2 1 L1 0-0 1-1 3 8 12 -- Lost in 1st Round (Cubs)
2015 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 3 0 3 .000 2.5 6 20 -14 L3 0-3 0-0 4 15 30 -- dnq
2015 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 2 0 2 .000 2.0 6 10 -4 L2 0-0 0-2 5 13 28 -- Lost NL Wild-Card Game (Cubs)
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
2015 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 3 3 0 1.000 0.0 20 6 14 W3 0-0 3-0 1 3 5 Yes dnq
2015 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 3 2 1 .667 1.0 16 14 2 W1 2-1 0-0 2 4 6 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Mets)
2015 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 3 2 1 .667 1.0 16 13 3 W1 0-0 2-1 3 5 9 Yes dnq
2015 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 3 1 2 .333 2.0 13 16 -3 L1 1-2 0-0 4 12 22 -- dnq
2015 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 3 1 2 .333 2.0 14 16 -2 L1 0-0 1-2 5 11 24 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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
Chris Davis Baltimore Orioles Active Reinstated from suspension
Erik Goeddel New York Mets Active Recalled from minors
Jenrry Mejia New York Mets DL-15 DL-15 Right elbow inflammation
Chris Heston San Francisco Giants Active Recalled from minors
Ryan Sweeney -- Free Agt Released by Cubs
Austin Romine New York Yankees Minors Outrighted to minors
Josh Harrison Pittsburgh Pirates Active Signed to 4-year contract for 2015-2018 ($27.3m) [Extension] Overrides prior contract. $1m signing bonus. 2.8--5--7.5--10 Club options for 2019-2020 worth 10.5--11
Sam Bragg Oakland Athletics Minors Assigned to Stockton (A+)
Kody Eaves Los Angeles Angels Minors Assigned to Inland Empire (A+)
Ryan Etsell Los Angeles Angels Minors Assigned to Inland Empire (A+)
Luis Mateo Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Assigned to Tulsa (AA)
Michael Strentz Los Angeles Angels Minors Assigned to Inland Empire (A+)
Jimmy Pickens Cincinnati Reds Minors Assigned to Dayton (A)
Zach Booker Baltimore Orioles DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Dallas Martinez New York Yankees DL-60 DL-60 Injured
Travis Adair Los Angeles Angels DL-7 DL-7 Injured
B.J. Hermsen Minnesota Twins DL-7 DL-7 Tommy John Surgery
Jose Pena New York Yankees DL-7 DL-7 Tommy John Surgery
Roberto Baldoquin Los Angeles Angels Minors Assigned to Inland Empire (A+)
Carlos Baez Baltimore Orioles Minors Signed as undrafted free agent (Dominican Republic)
Jonathan Guzman San Diego Padres Minors Signed as undrafted free agent (Dominican Republic)
21 record(s)