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Sunday, August 16,2015

Sunday, August 16,2015

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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 2015-08-16 Oakland Athletics  2 Baltimore Orioles  18 box | pbp Oriole Park at Camden Yards Wei-Yin Chen Kendall Graveman -- 28,228 3:09
2015 reg season 2015-08-16 Seattle Mariners  10 Boston Red Sox  8 box | pbp Fenway Park Rob Rasmussen Craig Breslow Danny Farquhar 35,260 4:24
2015 reg season 2015-08-16 Chicago Cubs  1 Chicago White Sox  3 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Chris Sale Dan Haren David Robertson 39,475 2:46
2015 reg season 2015-08-16 Detroit Tigers  5 Houston Astros  6 box | pbp Minute Maid Park Will Harris Tom Gorzelanny -- 29,969 3:25
2015 reg season 2015-08-16 Los Angeles Angels  3 Kansas City Royals  4 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Kelvin Herrera Trevor Gott -- 36,845 3:12
2015 reg season 2015-08-16 Cleveland Indians  1 Minnesota Twins  4 box | pbp Target Field Tom Milone Carlos Carrasco Glen Perkins 27,244 2:48
2015 reg season 2015-08-16 Tampa Bay Rays  3 Texas Rangers  5 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Yovani Gallardo Drew Smyly Shawn Tolleson 29,167 3:04
2015 reg season 2015-08-16 New York Yankees  1 Toronto Blue Jays  3 box | pbp Rogers Centre Drew Hutchison Luis Severino Roberto Osuna 46,792 2:41
2015 reg season 2015-08-16 Arizona Diamondbacks  1 Atlanta Braves  2 box | pbp Turner Field David Aardsma David Hernandez -- 20,840 3:13
2015 reg season 2015-08-16 San Diego Padres  0 Colorado Rockies  5 box | pbp Coors Field Chris Rusin Ian Kennedy -- 28,927 2:31
2015 reg season 2015-08-16 Cincinnati Reds  1 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Zack Greinke Anthony DeSclafani Kenley Jansen 47,388 2:41
2015 reg season 2015-08-16 Philadelphia Phillies  1 Milwaukee Brewers  6 box | pbp Miller Park Taylor Jungmann Aaron Harang Francisco Rodriguez 33,920 3:07
2015 reg season 2015-08-16 Pittsburgh Pirates  8 New York Mets  1 box | pbp Citi Field Arquimedes Caminero Bobby Parnell -- 40,250 3:23
2015 reg season 2015-08-16 Washington Nationals  0 San Francisco Giants  5 box | pbp AT&T Park Madison Bumgarner Joe Ross -- 41,904 2:17
2015 reg season 2015-08-16 Miami Marlins  6 St. Louis Cardinals  4 box | pbp Busch Stadium III Chris Narveson Carlos Martinez A.J. Ramos 43,826 3:13
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 New York Yankees franchise | log 116 64 52 .552 0.0 551 488 63 L1 32-21 32-31 1 2 6 Yes Lost AL Wild-Card Game (Astros)
2015 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 119 65 54 .546 0.5 622 484 138 W1 40-23 25-31 2 3 8 Yes Lost in ALCS (Royals)
2015 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 116 60 56 .517 4.0 522 453 69 W3 37-21 23-35 3 5 11 Yes dnq
2015 AL East Tampa Bay Rays franchise | log 117 58 59 .496 6.5 437 453 -16 L3 30-29 28-30 4 9 15 -- dnq
2015 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 117 52 65 .444 12.5 527 578 -51 L1 29-29 23-36 5 14 24 -- 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 Kansas City Royals franchise | log 117 71 46 .607 0.0 513 436 77 W3 42-20 29-26 1 1 2 Yes Won World Series (Mets)
2015 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 117 59 58 .504 12.0 493 517 -24 W2 38-24 21-34 2 8 14 -- dnq
2015 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 117 56 61 .479 15.0 510 562 -52 L1 28-30 28-31 3 10 18 -- dnq
2015 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 115 55 60 .478 15.0 433 498 -65 W1 30-28 25-32 4 11 19 -- dnq
2015 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 116 54 62 .466 16.5 463 485 -22 L2 24-34 30-28 5 13 22 -- 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 Houston Astros franchise | log 118 64 54 .542 0.0 515 434 81 W1 40-19 24-35 1 4 9 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Royals)
2015 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 117 60 57 .513 3.5 479 453 26 L3 36-23 24-34 2 6 12 -- dnq
2015 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 116 59 57 .509 4.0 524 554 -30 W4 26-29 33-28 3 7 13 -- Lost in 1st Round (Blue Jays)
2015 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 118 55 63 .466 9.0 451 530 -79 W1 26-33 29-30 4 12 21 -- dnq
2015 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 119 51 68 .429 13.5 481 476 5 L6 27-34 24-34 5 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
2015 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 118 63 55 .534 0.0 438 416 22 L3 42-21 21-34 1 6 10 Yes Lost World Series (Royals)
2015 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 117 58 59 .496 4.5 479 471 8 L6 31-23 27-36 2 7 16 -- dnq
2015 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 117 53 64 .453 9.5 436 512 -76 W1 32-24 21-40 3 10 23 -- dnq
2015 NL East Miami Marlins franchise | log 117 47 70 .402 15.5 428 481 -53 W1 28-30 19-40 4 14 29 -- dnq
2015 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 118 46 72 .390 17.0 433 586 -153 L3 27-29 19-43 5 15 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
2015 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 117 75 42 .641 0.0 466 343 123 L1 44-18 31-24 1 1 1 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Cubs)
2015 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 115 69 46 .600 5.0 491 421 70 W4 39-18 30-28 2 2 3 Yes Lost NL Wild-Card Game (Cubs)
2015 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 116 67 49 .578 7.5 463 431 32 L1 34-24 33-25 3 3 4 Yes Lost in ALCS (Mets)
2015 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 116 51 65 .440 23.5 457 505 -48 L3 28-26 23-39 4 11 25 -- dnq
2015 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 119 51 68 .429 25.0 463 521 -58 W3 27-36 24-32 5 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
2015 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 118 67 51 .568 0.0 496 435 61 W3 42-20 25-31 1 4 5 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Mets)
2015 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 117 64 53 .547 2.5 516 448 68 W4 35-24 29-29 2 5 7 -- dnq
2015 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 116 57 59 .491 9.0 525 496 29 L1 30-29 27-30 3 8 17 -- dnq
2015 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 118 56 62 .475 11.0 468 526 -58 L1 26-29 30-33 4 9 20 -- dnq
2015 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 116 48 68 .414 18.0 519 606 -87 W1 26-31 22-37 5 13 28 -- dnq
30 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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
Henry Urrutia Baltimore Orioles Active Recalled from Norfolk (AAA)
Travis Snider -- Free Agt Released by Orioles
Michael Tonkin Minnesota Twins Minors Assigned to Rochester (AAA)
Marcell Ozuna Miami Marlins Active Recalled from New Orleans (AAA)
Christian Yelich Miami Marlins DL-15 DL-15 Right knee contusion
Danny Otero Oakland Athletics Active Recalled from Nashville (AAA)
Brad Mills Oakland Athletics DFA Designated for Assignment
Pat Venditte Oakland Athletics Active Recalled from Nashville (AAA)
Ryan Raburn Cleveland Indians Active Reinstated from bereavement list
Arismendy Alcantara Chicago Cubs Minors Reinstated to active roster
Bryan Brickhouse Kansas City Royals Minors Assigned to Lexington (A)
Jake Brigham Atlanta Braves Minors Assigned to Gwinnett (AAA)
Oswald Caraballo New York Mets Minors Assigned to Savannah (A)
Diego Castillo Tampa Bay Rays Minors Assigned to Bowling Green (A)
Ryan Doran Arizona Diamondbacks Minors Assigned to Visalia (A+)
Michael Feliz Houston Astros Minors Activated from disabled list
Cody Forsythe Philadelphia Phillies Minors Reinstated to active roster
Johnathan Frebis Chicago White Sox Minors Assigned to Kannapolis (A)
Edwar Garcia Boston Red Sox Minors Assigned to Greenville (A)
Michael Gibbons New York Mets Minors Activated from disabled list
Yean Carlos Gil Atlanta Braves Minors Assigned to Carolina (A+)
Carlos Gonzalez Cincinnati Reds Minors Activated from disabled list
Victor Gonzalez Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Activated from disabled list
Ben Guez Milwaukee Brewers Minors Activated from disabled list
Jefri Hernandez Texas Rangers Minors Activated from disabled list
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Frank Herrmann Pittsburgh Pirates Minors Signed to Minor League Contract
Chase Huchingson New York Mets Minors Activated from disabled list
Daniel Hurtado Los Angeles Angels Minors Activated from disabled list
Kyle Kaminska Boston Red Sox Minors Assigned to Portland (AA)
Troy Marks Arizona Diamondbacks Minors Assigned to Hillsboro (A-)
Adam Martin Seattle Mariners Minors Assigned to Clinton (A)
Jon Matthews Cincinnati Reds Minors Activated from disabled list
Alex McKeon Boston Red Sox Minors Assigned to Lowell (A-)
Carlos Mesa Boston Red Sox Minors Activated from disabled list
Sean Miller Minnesota Twins Minors Activated from disabled list
Tyler Naquin Cleveland Indians Minors Activated from disabled list
Hector Olivera Atlanta Braves Minors Assigned to Rome (A)
Yelmison Peralta Chicago White Sox Minors Assigned to Arizona White Sox (Rk)
Arvicent Perez Detroit Tigers Minors Activated from disabled list
Keiber Rivas San Francisco Giants Minors Activated from disabled list
Webster Rivas Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Assigned to Tulsa (AA)
C.J. Robinson Miami Marlins Minors Assigned to Jacksonville (AA)
Brady Rodgers Houston Astros Minors Reinstated to active roster
Robby Rowland St. Louis Cardinals Minors Assigned to Springfield [Tex] (AA)
Alex Sanabia Los Angeles Angels Minors Activated from disabled list
Blake Schmit Minnesota Twins Minors Assigned to Cedar Rapids (A)
Shea Spitzbarth Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Assigned to Ogden [Pio] (Rk)
Nick Travieso Cincinnati Reds Minors Activated from disabled list
Cesar Vargas New York Yankees Minors Assigned to Trenton (AA)
Cody Wheeler Baltimore Orioles Minors Activated from disabled list
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Kirby Yates Tampa Bay Rays Minors Assigned to Durham (AAA)
Drew Smyly Tampa Bay Rays Active Activated from DL
Ali Solis Los Angeles Dodgers DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Chris Parmelee Baltimore Orioles DL-7 DL-7 Fractured forearm
Dominic Leone Arizona Diamondbacks DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Guilder Rodriguez Texas Rangers DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Johnny Monell New York Mets DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Joe Ortiz -- Free Agt Released by Cubs
Mike Belfiore -- Free Agt Released by Tigers
Ross Wolf Texas Rangers Restr Placed on temporary inactive list
Ryan Dennick Los Angeles Dodgers DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Taylor Jordan Washington Nationals DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Anthony Aliotti Oakland Athletics Restr Placed on temporary inactive list
Devin Lohman -- Free Agt Released by Phillies
Mycal Jones Atlanta Braves DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Ethan Stewart -- Free Agt Released by Phillies
Jarek Cunningham Los Angeles Dodgers DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Renato Nunez Oakland Athletics DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Andrew Velazquez Tampa Bay Rays DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
David Ledbetter Texas Rangers Restr Placed on temporary inactive list
Scott Silverstein -- Free Agt Released by Blue Jays
Brandon McNitt Houston Astros DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Carlos Leal Milwaukee Brewers DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Taylor Byrd Seattle Mariners DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Jaimito Lebron San Diego Padres Minors Assigned to DSL Padres (Rk)
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Jose Salazar -- Ret Announced retirement
Christian Binford Kansas City Royals DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Jeremy Bleich Pittsburgh Pirates Restr Placed on temporary inactive list
Lucas Luetge Seattle Mariners Minors Activated from DL
79 record(s)