Baseball on this Date - Friday August 21,2015

Standings as of 2015-08-21.

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2015 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	6	New York Yankees	121	67	54	.554	--	576	512	64	35-23	32-31	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Girardi	Brian Cashman	Yankee Stadium II	41	20	21	.488
2	3	7	Toronto Blue Jays	122	67	55	.549	0.5	643	498	145	40-23	27-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	John Gibbons	Alex Anthopoulos	Rogers Centre	40	26	14	.650
3	7	12	Baltimore Orioles	121	62	59	.512	5.0	539	483	56	39-24	23-35	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Buck Showalter	Dan Duquette	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	41	19	22	.463
4	9	14	Tampa Bay Rays	122	61	61	.500	6.5	453	462	-9	30-29	31-32	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Kevin Cash	Matt Silverman	Tropicana Field	40	19	21	.475
5	13	23	Boston Red Sox	122	56	66	.459	11.5	555	594	-39	33-30	23-36	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Torey Lovullo	Dave Dombrowski	Fenway Park	40	22	18	.550
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2015 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	Kansas City Royals	121	73	48	.603	--	523	451	72	42-20	31-28	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ned Yost	Dayton Moore	Kauffman Stadium	41	22	19	.537
2	8	15	Minnesota Twins	122	61	61	.500	12.5	526	542	-16	38-24	23-37	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Paul Molitor	Terry Ryan	Target Field	40	22	18	.550
3	10	19	Detroit Tigers	121	59	62	.488	14.0	539	580	-41	29-31	30-31	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brad Ausmus	Alberto Avila	Comerica Park	40	15	25	.375
4	11	20	Chicago White Sox	120	57	63	.475	15.5	456	512	-56	30-28	27-35	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Robin Ventura	Rick Hahn	U.S. Cellular Field	42	19	23	.452
5	12	21	Cleveland Indians	121	57	64	.471	16.0	486	507	-21	24-34	33-30	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Chris Antonetti	Progressive Field	40	24	16	.600
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2015 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	4	8	Houston Astros	123	67	56	.545	--	526	448	78	43-21	24-35	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	A.J. Hinch	Jeff Luhnow	Minute Maid Park	39	19	20	.487
2	5	11	Los Angeles Angels	122	63	59	.516	3.5	491	474	17	39-25	24-34	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Scioscia	Bill Stoneman	Angel Stadium of Anaheim	40	22	18	.550
3	6	13	Texas Rangers	121	62	59	.512	4.0	539	566	-27	28-30	34-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jeff Banister	Jon Daniels	Rangers Ballpark in Arlington	41	26	15	.634
4	14	22	Seattle Mariners	122	56	66	.459	10.5	463	554	-91	26-34	30-32	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Lloyd McClendon	Jack Zduriencik	Safeco Field	40	20	20	.500
5	15	26	Oakland Athletics	123	53	70	.431	14.0	494	488	6	29-35	24-35	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bob Melvin	Billy Beane	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	39	15	24	.385
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2015 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	6	10	New York Mets	121	65	56	.537	--	461	433	28	42-21	23-35	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Sandy Alderson	Citi field	41	25	16	.610
2	8	16	Washington Nationals	121	60	61	.496	5.0	503	491	12	31-24	29-37	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Matt Williams	Michael Rizzo	Nationals Park	41	23	18	.561
3	10	24	Atlanta Braves	122	53	69	.434	12.5	445	541	-96	32-24	21-45	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brian Snitker	John Hart	Turner Field	40	14	26	.350
4	13	28	Miami Marlins	122	50	72	.410	15.5	460	511	-51	29-31	21-41	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dan Jennings	Mike Berger	Marlins Park	40	21	19	.525
5	15	30	Philadelphia Phillies	122	48	74	.393	17.5	459	608	-149	28-30	20-44	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Pete Mackanin	Ruben Amaro	Citizens Bank Park	40	15	25	.375
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2015 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	St. Louis Cardinals	121	77	44	.636	--	475	358	117	46-19	31-25	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Matheny	John Mozeliak	Busch Stadium III	41	23	18	.561
2	2	3	Pittsburgh Pirates	120	72	48	.600	4.5	513	440	73	42-20	30-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Clint Hurdle	Neal Huntington	PNC Park	42	26	16	.619
3	3	4	Chicago Cubs	120	69	51	.575	7.5	491	460	31	36-26	33-25	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Maddon	Jed Hoyer	Wrigley Field	42	28	14	.667
4	11	25	Milwaukee Brewers	123	53	70	.431	25.0	489	546	-57	28-38	25-32	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Craig Counsell	Douglas Melvin	Miller Park	39	15	24	.385
5	12	27	Cincinnati Reds	120	51	69	.425	25.5	468	523	-55	28-30	23-39	L7	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bryan Price	Walt Jocketty	Great American Ballpark	42	13	29	.310
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2015 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	4	5	Los Angeles Dodgers	121	67	54	.554	--	502	448	54	42-20	25-34	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Don Mattingly	Farhan Zaidi	Dodger Stadium	41	25	16	.610
2	5	9	San Francisco Giants	122	66	56	.541	1.5	528	462	66	35-24	31-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Bobby Evans	AT&T Park	40	18	22	.450
3	7	17	Arizona Diamondbacks	121	60	61	.496	7.0	549	517	32	30-29	30-32	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Chip Hale	Dave Stewart	Chase Field	41	19	22	.463
4	9	18	San Diego Padres	122	60	62	.492	7.5	494	534	-40	30-29	30-33	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Patrick Murphy	A.J. Preller	Petco Park	40	14	26	.350
5	14	29	Colorado Rockies	120	49	71	.408	17.5	538	641	-103	27-34	22-37	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Walt Weiss	Jeff Bridich	Coors Field	42	19	23	.452

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Player Name	Pos	Age	Organization	Actual Team	Transaction Notes
Jerad Eickhoff	SP	25.050	Philadelphia Phillies	Philadelphia Phillies (MLB)	Recalled from Lehigh Valley (AAA)
Cesar Jimenez	RP	30.282	Philadelphia Phillies	Philadelphia Phillies (MLB)	Designated for Assignment
Vincent Velasquez	SP	23.075	Houston Astros	Houston Astros (MLB)	Recalled from Corpus Christi (AA)
Garrett Jones	1B	34.061			Released by Yankees
Gerald Laird	c	35.282	Arizona Diamondbacks	Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB)	Designated for Assignment
Drew Stubbs	LF	30.321			Released by Rockies
Rafael Montero	P	24.308	New York Mets	New York Mets (MLB)	Activated from DL
Jeff Bianchi	SS	28.320	Boston Red Sox	Pawtucket (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Danny Black	SS	27.002	Miami Marlins	Jacksonville (AA)	Activated from disabled list
Tyler Bremer	P	25.257	Miami Marlins	Jacksonville (AA)	Assigned to Jacksonville (AA)
Buck Britton	3B-2B	29.097	Los Angeles Dodgers	Oklahoma City (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Sean Buckley	3B	25.352	Cincinnati Reds	Louisville (AAA)	Assigned to Louisville (AAA)
Alexander Burgos	P	24.263	Miami Marlins	New Orleans (AAA)	Assigned to New Orleans (AAA)
D.K. Carey	OF	23.281	Washington Nationals	Hagerstown (A)	Activated from disabled list
Emanuel Chavez	P	20.214	Detroit Tigers	Gulf Coast Tigers (East) (Rk)	Activated from disabled list
Matt Chavez	1b	26.168	San Diego Padres	Lake Elsinore (A+)	Assigned to Lake Elsinore (A+)
Michael Choice	RF	25.284	Cleveland Indians	Columbus (AAA)	Traded from Rangers to Indians for cash
Hunter Cole	OF	22.322	San Francisco Giants	Richmond (AA)	Activated from disabled list
Edgar De La Rosa	P	24.274	Detroit Tigers	Gulf Coast Tigers (East) (Rk)	Assigned to Gulf Coast Tigers (Rk)
Calvin Drummond	P	25.333	Detroit Tigers	Erie (AA)	Assigned to Erie (AA)
Jonathan Edwards	RP	27.226	San Diego Padres	El Paso (AAA)	Traded from Rangers to Padres as PTBNL in Will Venable trade
Tom Eshelman	p	21.062	Houston Astros	Quad Cities (A)	Assigned to Quad Cities (A)
Ernesto Frieri	RP	30.033	Tampa Bay Rays	Durham (AAA)	Assigned to Durham (AAA)
Derrik Gibson	SS	25.259	Baltimore Orioles	Norfolk (AAA)	Assigned to Norfolk (AAA)
Bryan Haar	OF	25.255	Minnesota Twins	Gulf Coast Twins (Rk)	Assigned to GCL Twins (Rk) for rehab
Corey Hart	1B	33.150	Pittsburgh Pirates	Indianapolis (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Mike Hauschild	P	25.211	Houston Astros	Fresno (AAA)	Reinstated to active roster
Gabe Hemmer	P	25.060	Detroit Tigers	Erie (AA)	Assigned to Erie (AA)
Hector Hernandez	P	24.182	Arizona Diamondbacks	Kane County (A)	Assigned to Kane County (A)
Chris Heston	SP	27.133	San Francisco Giants	Sacramento (AAA)	Assigned to Sacramento (AAA)
Rob Huber	P	23.226	Oakland Athletics	Beloit (A)	Activated from disabled list
Eduardo Jimenez	P	20.139	Detroit Tigers	Gulf Coast Tigers (East) (Rk)	Activated from disabled list
Stephen Johnson	P	24.181	Cincinnati Reds	Pensacola (AA)	Assigned to Pensacola (AA)
Tyler Ladendorf	2B-SS	27.167	Oakland Athletics	Nashville (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Jose Leclerc	P	21.245	Texas Rangers	Frisco (AA)	Reinstated to active roster
Joe Mantiply	P	24.173	Detroit Tigers	Toledo (AAA)	Assigned to Toledo (AAA)
Osvaldo Martinez	SS	27.106	Baltimore Orioles	Bowie (AA)	Activated from disabled list
Teodoro Martinez	CF-LF	23.158	New York Yankees	Gulf Coast Yankees 2 (Rk)	Activated from disabled list
Stephen McGee	C	24.195	Los Angeles Angels	Salt Lake (AAA)	Assigned to Salt Lake (AAA)
Ryan Milton	p	23.247	Detroit Tigers	Connecticut (A-)	Assigned to Connecticut (A-)
Gerson Moreno	P	19.346	Detroit Tigers	West Michigan (A)	Assigned to West Michigan (A)
Max Murphy	OF	22.277	Minnesota Twins	Cedar Rapids (A)	Activated from disabled list
Sean Ochinko	C-3B	27.305	Toronto Blue Jays	New Hampshire (AA)	Activated from disabled list
David Palladino	P	22.159	New York Yankees	Charleston (sc) (A)	Assigned to Charleston (sc) (A)
Steve Pearce	1B-LF	32.130	Baltimore Orioles	Gulf Coast Orioles (Rk)	Assigned to GCL Orioles (Rk) for rehab
Ariel Pena	P	26.093	Milwaukee Brewers	Colorado Springs (AAA)	Reinstated to active roster
Derek Peterson	IF	24.168	Baltimore Orioles	Frederick (A+)	Assigned to Frederick (A+)
Michael Pineda	SP	26.215	New York Yankees	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA)	Assigned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA) for rehab
Josmil Pinto	C	26.143	Minnesota Twins	Rochester (AAA)	Assigned to Rochester (AAA)
Brian Rauh	P	24.029	Washington Nationals	Harrisburg (AA)	Assigned to Harrisburg (AA)
John Richy	P	23.024	Philadelphia Phillies	Clearwater (A+)	Assigned to Clearwater (A+)
Griffin Russell	P	21.169	San Diego Padres	Fort Wayne (A)	Assigned to Fort Wayne (A)
Nolan Sanburn	OF	24.031	Chicago White Sox	Birmingham (AA)	Activated from disabled list
Warwick Saupold	P	25.217	Detroit Tigers	Toledo (AAA)	Assigned to Toledo (AAA)
Silento Sayles	CF	20.146	Cleveland Indians	Lake County (A)	Assigned to Lake County (A)
Blake Schmit	IF	23.176	Minnesota Twins	Fort Myers (A+)	Assigned to Fort Myers (A+)
Ryan Scott	C	20.195	Los Angeles Dodgers	Tulsa (AA)	Assigned to Tulsa (AA)
Brandon Sinnery	P	25.207	Arizona Diamondbacks	Mobile (AA)	Assigned to Mobile (AA)
Drew Smith	p	21.331	Detroit Tigers	West Michigan (A)	Assigned to West Michigan (A)
Gage Smith	P	24.189	Detroit Tigers	Lakeland (A+)	Assigned to Lakeland (A+)
Chad Sobotka	P	22.042	Atlanta Braves	Danville (Rk)	Assigned to Danville (Rk)
Junior Sosa	RF-LF	24.322	Pittsburgh Pirates	Bradenton (A+)	Activated from disabled list
David Speer	P	23.007	Cleveland Indians	Lynchburg (A+)	Assigned to Lynchburg (A+)
Gabe Speier	P	20.131	Detroit Tigers	Connecticut (A-)	Assigned to Connecticut (A-)
Locke St. John	P	22.202	Detroit Tigers	Connecticut (A-)	Assigned to Connecticut (A-)
Champ Stuart	CF	22.314	New York Mets	St. Lucie (A+)	Activated from disabled list
Erik Swanson	P	21.351	Texas Rangers	Arizona Rangers (Rk)	Activated from disabled list
Trent Szkutnik	P	22.000	Detroit Tigers	Lakeland (A+)	Assigned to Lakeland (A+)
Wade Wass	C	23.333	Los Angeles Angels	Inland Empire (A+)	Assigned to Inland Empire (A+)
Daniel Webb	RP	26.003	Chicago White Sox	Charlotte (AAA)	Assigned to Charlotte (A+) for rehab
Matt West	RP	26.273	Los Angeles Dodgers	Arizona Dodgers (Rk)	Activated from disabled list
Steve Wilkerson	SS	23.223	Baltimore Orioles	Delmarva (A)	Activated from disabled list
John Williams	p	22.104	Tampa Bay Rays	Hudson Valley (A-)	Assigned to Hudson Valley (A-)
Willy Ortiz	p	20.032	Tampa Bay Rays	Gulf Coast Rays (Rk)	Assigned to GCL Rays (Rk)
Joel Ramirez	SS	21.351			Released by Twins
David Carpenter	RP	30.037	Washington Nationals	Harrisburg (AA)	Assigned to Harrisburg (AA) for rehab

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