Baseball on this Date - Tuesday August 25,2015

Standings as of 2015-08-25

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	5	Toronto Blue Jays	125	70	55	.560	--	676	511	165	40-23	30-32	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	John Gibbons	Alex Anthopoulos	Rogers Centre	37	23	14	.622
2	3	7	New York Yankees	125	69	56	.552	1.0	587	533	54	37-25	32-31	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Girardi	Brian Cashman	Yankee Stadium II	37	18	19	.486
3	8	16	Baltimore Orioles	125	62	63	.496	8.0	549	501	48	39-26	23-37	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Buck Showalter	Dan Duquette	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	37	19	18	.514
4	9	17	Tampa Bay Rays	125	62	63	.496	8.0	467	485	-18	30-30	32-33	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Kevin Cash	Matt Silverman	Tropicana Field	37	18	19	.486
5	14	23	Boston Red Sox	126	57	69	.452	13.5	573	617	-44	33-32	24-37	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Torey Lovullo	Dave Dombrowski	Fenway Park	36	21	15	.583
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	125	77	48	.616	--	548	465	83	44-20	33-28	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ned Yost	Dayton Moore	Kauffman Stadium	37	18	19	.486
2	7	12	Minnesota Twins	125	64	61	.512	13.0	544	554	-10	38-24	26-37	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Paul Molitor	Terry Ryan	Target Field	37	19	18	.514
3	10	19	Chicago White Sox	124	59	65	.476	17.5	477	532	-55	31-29	28-36	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Robin Ventura	Rick Hahn	U.S. Cellular Field	38	17	21	.447
5	11	20	Detroit Tigers	125	59	66	.472	18.0	556	609	-53	29-34	30-32	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brad Ausmus	Alberto Avila	Comerica Park	36	15	21	.417
4	12	21	Cleveland Indians	125	59	66	.472	18.0	504	524	-20	25-34	34-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Chris Antonetti	Progressive Field	36	22	14	.611
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	127	70	57	.551	--	547	453	94	45-21	25-36	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	A.J. Hinch	Jeff Luhnow	Minute Maid Park	35	16	19	.457
2	5	11	Texas Rangers	124	64	60	.516	4.5	553	577	-24	28-31	36-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jeff Banister	Jon Daniels	Globe Life Park in Arlington	38	24	14	.632
3	6	13	Los Angeles Angels	125	64	61	.512	5.0	507	508	-1	39-27	25-34	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Scioscia	Bill Stoneman	Angel Stadium of Anaheim	37	21	16	.568
4	13	22	Seattle Mariners	126	58	68	.460	11.5	485	582	-97	28-36	30-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Lloyd McClendon	Jack Zduriencik	Safeco Field	36	18	18	.500
5	15	24	Oakland Athletics	127	55	72	.433	15.0	522	506	16	30-36	25-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bob Melvin	Billy Beane	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	35	13	22	.371
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	4	6	New York Mets	125	69	56	.552	--	502	455	47	42-21	27-35	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Sandy Alderson	Citi field	37	21	16	.568
2	7	14	Washington Nationals	124	63	61	.508	5.5	526	500	26	34-24	29-37	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Matt Williams	Michael Rizzo	Nationals Park	38	20	18	.526
3	10	25	Atlanta Braves	126	54	72	.429	15.5	461	567	-106	33-25	21-47	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brian Snitker	John Hart	Turner Field	36	13	23	.361
4	13	28	Miami Marlins	126	51	75	.405	18.5	469	524	-55	30-34	21-41	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dan Jennings	Mike Berger	Marlins Park	36	20	16	.556
5	15	30	Philadelphia Phillies	126	50	76	.397	19.5	477	632	-155	28-32	22-44	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Pete Mackanin	Ruben Amaro	Citizens Bank Park	36	13	23	.361
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	125	80	45	.640	--	499	373	126	46-19	34-26	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Matheny	John Mozeliak	Busch Stadium III	37	20	17	.541
2	2	3	Pittsburgh Pirates	124	75	49	.605	4.5	528	451	77	44-20	31-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Clint Hurdle	Neal Huntington	PNC Park	38	23	15	.605
3	3	4	Chicago Cubs	124	73	51	.589	6.5	519	476	43	39-26	34-25	W6	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Maddon	Jed Hoyer	Wrigley Field	38	24	14	.632
4	11	26	Milwaukee Brewers	126	53	73	.421	27.5	501	572	-71	28-38	25-35	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Craig Counsell	Douglas Melvin	Miller Park	36	15	21	.417
5	12	27	Cincinnati Reds	124	52	72	.419	27.5	488	548	-60	29-33	23-39	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Walt Jocketty	Great American Ballpark	38	12	26	.316
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	5	9	Los Angeles Dodgers	124	68	56	.548	--	510	455	55	42-20	26-36	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Don Mattingly	Farhan Zaidi	Dodger Stadium	38	24	14	.632
2	6	10	San Francisco Giants	125	66	59	.528	2.5	537	478	59	35-25	31-34	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Bobby Evans	AT&T Park	37	18	19	.486
3	8	15	Arizona Diamondbacks	125	62	63	.496	6.5	568	538	30	30-31	32-32	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Chip Hale	Dave Stewart	Chase Field	37	17	20	.459
4	9	18	San Diego Padres	125	61	64	.488	7.5	508	552	-44	31-30	30-34	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Patrick Murphy	A.J. Preller	Petco Park	37	13	24	.351
5	14	29	Colorado Rockies	124	50	74	.403	18.0	556	666	-110	27-36	23-38	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Walt Weiss	Jeff Bridich	Coors Field	38	18	20	.474

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Player Name	Pos	Age	Organization	Actual Team	Transaction Notes
Steve Clevenger	DH	29.142	Baltimore Orioles	Baltimore Orioles (MLB)	Placed on paternity leave
Paul Janish	SS	32.317	Baltimore Orioles	Baltimore Orioles (MLB)	Contract purchased from minors
Juan Nicasio	RP	28.359	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB)	Activated from DL
Max Muncy	3B	25.000	Oakland Athletics	Oakland Athletics (MLB)	Recalled from Nashville (AAA)
Danny Dorn	OF	31.036	Arizona Diamondbacks	Reno (AAA)	Designated for Assignment
Jhoulys Chacin	SP	27.231	Arizona Diamondbacks	Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB)	Contract purchased from minors
Gerald Laird	c	35.286			Released by Diamondbacks
Zack Godley	RP	25.126	Arizona Diamondbacks	Mobile (AA)	Assigned to Mobile (AA)
Jack Leathersich	RP	25.042	New York Mets	Las Vegas (AAA)	Transferred to 60-day DL
Kendall Graveman	SP	24.247	Oakland Athletics	Oakland Athletics (MLB)	DL-15 Strained left oblique
Jorge Rondon	P	27.191	Baltimore Orioles	Baltimore Orioles (MLB)	Recalled from Norfolk (AAA)
Nolan Reimold	LF	31.318	Baltimore Orioles	Baltimore Orioles (MLB)	Designated for Assignment
C.C. Sabathia	SP	35.035	New York Yankees	New York Yankees (MLB)	DL-15 Right knee inflammation
Chad Bettis	SP	26.121	Colorado Rockies	Colorado Rockies (MLB)	Activated from DL
Denard Span	CF	31.180	Washington Nationals	Washington Nationals (MLB)	Activated from DL
Tanner Roark	RP	28.324	Washington Nationals	Potomac (A+)	Assigned to Potomac (A+)
Rogelio Armenteros	p	21.056	Houston Astros	Quad Cities (A)	Assigned to Quad Cities (A)
Nick Benedetto	OF	22.179	Cincinnati Reds	Arizona Reds (Rk)	Activated from disabled list
Alex Bisacca	p	22.063	New York Yankees	Staten Island (A-)	Assigned to Staten Island (A-)
Emilio Bonifacio	DH	30.124	Chicago Cubs	Iowa (AAA)	Signed to Minor League Contract
Taylor Cockrell	p	21.065	Atlanta Braves	Rome (A)	Assigned to Rome (A)
Cortland Cox	P	20.295	Cleveland Indians	Lake County (A)	Assigned to Lake County (A)
Shane Dawson	P	21.350	Toronto Blue Jays	Dunedin (A+)	Reinstated to active roster
Esmerling De La Rosa	p	24.102	Miami Marlins	Jacksonville (AA)	Assigned to Jacksonville (AA)
Michael Dimock	P	25.303	San Diego Padres	San Antonio (AA)	Assigned to San Antonio (AA)
Justin Donatella	p	20.343	Arizona Diamondbacks	Hillsboro (A-)	Assigned to Hillsboro (A-)
Jacob Dorris	p	22.154	Houston Astros	Quad Cities (A)	Assigned to Quad Cities (A)
Brett Eibner	CF	26.266	Kansas City Royals	Omaha (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Pedro Florimon	SS	28.258	Pittsburgh Pirates	Indianapolis (AAA)	Outrighted to minors
Nate Fury	P	24.200	Detroit Tigers	West Michigan (A)	Assigned to West Michigan (A)
Phil Gosselin	2b	26.326	Arizona Diamondbacks	Reno (AAA)	Assigned to Reno (AAA) for rehab
Jake Hernandez	C	23.081	New York Yankees	Staten Island (A-)	Assigned to Staten Island (A-)
John Holdzkom	P	27.311	Pittsburgh Pirates	Indianapolis (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Ryan Horstman	P	23.036	Seattle Mariners	Arizona Mariners (Rk)	Activated from disabled list
Steven Inch	P	24.205	Philadelphia Phillies	Gulf Coast Phillies (Rk)	Activated from disabled list
Chad James	P	24.214	Texas Rangers	Frisco (AA)	Activated from disabled list
Casey Kelly	SP	25.325	San Diego Padres	El Paso (AAA)	Assigned to El Paso (AAA)
Michael Kohn	RP	29.060	Atlanta Braves	Gulf Coast Braves (Rk)	Assigned to GCL Braves (Rk) for rehab
Justin Lawrence	p	20.273	Colorado Rockies	Grand Junction (Rk)	Assigned to Grand Junction (Rk)
Jason Leblebijian	IF	24.104	Toronto Blue Jays	Lansing (A)	Assigned to Lansing (A)
Vimael Machin	ss	21.334	Chicago Cubs	South Bend (A)	Assigned to South Bend (A)
Francis Martes	P	19.275	Houston Astros	Corpus Christi (AA)	Assigned to Corpus Christi (AA)
Chris Nunn	P	24.324	San Diego Padres	Lake Elsinore (A+)	Activated from disabled list
Chad Oberacker	LF	26.223	Oakland Athletics	Midland (AA)	Activated from disabled list
Jefferson Olacio	P	21.221	Chicago White Sox	Winston-Salem (A+)	Assigned to Winston-Salem (A+)
Eduar Quinonez	P	26.016	Miami Marlins	Greensboro (A)	Assigned to Greensboro (A)
Yuniel Ramirez	of	26.246	Miami Marlins	Batavia (A-)	Activated from disabled list
David Richardson	P	24.206	Baltimore Orioles	Gulf Coast Orioles (Rk)	Assigned to Gulf Coast Orioles (Rk)
Raul Siri	1b	20.308	Pittsburgh Pirates	Bristol (Rk)	Assigned to Bristol (Rk)
Jacob Smigelski	P	23.066	Miami Marlins	Batavia (A-)	Assigned to Batavia (A-)
Chad Sobotka	P	22.046	Atlanta Braves	Rome (A)	Assigned to Rome (A)
Matt Stites	RP	25.089	Arizona Diamondbacks	Reno (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Joey Strain	p	21.220	Seattle Mariners	Everett (A-)	Assigned to Everett (A-)
Andres Tejada	p	20.204	Detroit Tigers	Connecticut (A-)	Assigned to Connecticut (A-)
Joe Thatcher	RP	34.137	Houston Astros	Fresno (AAA)	Reinstated to active roster
Ryan Thompson	P	23.060	Houston Astros	Lancaster (A+)	Assigned to Lancaster (A+)
Luis Villegas	C	22.266	Kansas City Royals	Lexington (A)	Assigned to Lexington (A)
Matt West	RP	26.277	Los Angeles Dodgers	Tulsa (AA)	Assigned to Tulsa (AA)
Matt Whitehouse	P	24.134	Cleveland Indians	Arizona Indians (Rk)	Activated from disabled list
Chris Capuano	RP	36.006	New York Yankees	New York Yankees (MLB)	Signed to 1-year contract for 2015-2015 ($0m)
Brent Leach	P	32.280			Released by Brewers
Jeff Bianchi	SS	28.324	Boston Red Sox	Pawtucket (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Chasen Bradford	P	26.020	New York Mets	Las Vegas (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Jim Fuller	P	28.085	Oakland Athletics	Nashville (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Ben Heller	P	24.020	Cleveland Indians	Akron (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Jorge Alfaro	C	22.075	Philadelphia Phillies	Reading (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Robert Gsellman	P	22.038	New York Mets	Binghamton (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Jordan Guerrero	P	21.086	Chicago White Sox	Winston-Salem (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Pablo Fernandez	p	26.020	Los Angeles Dodgers	Rancho Cucamonga (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Pedro Gonzalez	C	23.210	Kansas City Royals	Idaho Falls (Rk)	DL-7 Injured
Richelson Pena	P	21.330	Texas Rangers	High Desert (A+)	DL-7 Injured
J.D. Underwood	P	22.357	Los Angeles Dodgers	Great Lakes (A)	DL-7 Injured
Junior Morillo	P	23.300	Cincinnati Reds	Dayton (A)	Placed on temporary inactive list
Lane Thomas	OF	20.002	Toronto Blue Jays	Lansing (A)	DL-7 Injured
Riley Ferrell	p	21.311	Houston Astros	Quad Cities (A)	DL-7 Injured
Brandon Magee	of	24.307	Boston Red Sox	Lowell (A-)	Placed on restricted list
Kyle Barrett	of	22.021	Miami Marlins	Batavia (A-)	DL-60 Injured
Lawrence Pardo	P	23.308	Arizona Diamondbacks	Hillsboro (A-)	DL-60 Injured
Hutton Moyer	2b	22.117	Los Angeles Angels	Orem (Rk)	DL-7 Injured
Michael Pierson	3b	23.114	Los Angeles Angels	Orem (Rk)	DL-7 Injured
Tanner Kiest	P	20.343			Released by Phillies
Eddy Rodriguez	C	29.267	New York Yankees	Trenton (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Juan Graterol	C	26.192	New York Yankees	Trenton (AA)	Placed on temporary inactive list
Justin Hancock	P	24.301	San Diego Padres	El Paso (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Edwin Quirarte	P	28.248	San Francisco Giants	Richmond (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Jake Sanchez	P	26.006	Oakland Athletics	Midland (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Keenyn Walker	CF-RF	25.013	Chicago White Sox	Birmingham (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Matt Gage	P	22.195	San Francisco Giants	Richmond (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Matt Purke	P	25.039	Washington Nationals	Harrisburg (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Travious Relaford	SS	23.104	San Francisco Giants	Augusta (A)	DL-7 Injured
Rony Bautista	p	23.343	New York Yankees	Charleston (sc) (A)	DL-7 Injured
Connor Kaden	P	22.302	San Francisco Giants	Augusta (A)	DL-7 Injured
Cristian Paulino	2B	23.356	San Francisco Giants	Augusta (A)	DL-7 Injured
Johneshwy Fargas	CF	20.253	San Francisco Giants	Augusta (A)	DL-7 Injured
Steven Patterson	IF	23.022	Cleveland Indians	Lake County (A)	DL-7 Injured
Bryan Holaday	C	27.280	Detroit Tigers	Toledo (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Leonys Martin	CF	27.172	Texas Rangers	Round Rock (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Ross Wolf	RP	32.311	Texas Rangers	Round Rock (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Shane Greene	RP	26.281	Detroit Tigers	Toledo (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Darin Gorski	P	27.324	New York Mets	Las Vegas (AAA)	Placed on temporary inactive list
Dylan Floro	P	24.241	Tampa Bay Rays	Durham (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
J.T. Riddle	SS	23.318	Miami Marlins	Jacksonville (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Austin Wynns	C	24.258	Baltimore Orioles	Frederick (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Ricardo Valencia	c	22.224	Texas Rangers	Frisco (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Rob Zastryzny	P	23.152	Chicago Cubs	Tennessee (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Ronan Pacheco	P	27.027	Baltimore Orioles	Frederick (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Jonathan Martinez	P	21.059	Chicago Cubs	Myrtle Beach (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Jordan Hankins	IF-C	23.189	Chicago Cubs	Myrtle Beach (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Nick Fuller	P	24.165	Miami Marlins	Greensboro (A)	DL-7 Injured
Rashad Brown	OF	21.251	Detroit Tigers	West Michigan (A)	DL-7 Injured
Damion Carroll	P	21.206	Tampa Bay Rays	Bowling Green (A)	DL-7 Injured
Blaine Prescott	p	20.028	Texas Rangers	Arizona Rangers (Rk)	Signed out of draft (Midland College)
Welfrin Mateo	2b	19.352	New York Yankees	Gulf Coast Yankees (Rk)	Assigned to GCL Yankees (Rk)
Raul Jacobson	p	23.135	New York Mets	Gulf Coast Mets (Rk)	Signed as undrafted free agent (UC Davis)
Blaine Prescott	p	20.028	Texas Rangers	Arizona Rangers (Rk)	DL-60 Injured
Jorge Perez	P	22.026	Houston Astros	Quad Cities (A)	Suspended
Matt Rose	p	21.023	Chicago Cubs	South Bend (A)	DL-7 Injured
Wei-Chieh Huang	p	21.333	Arizona Diamondbacks	Kane County (A)	Placed on temporary inactive list
Daniel Brown	p	22.059	Miami Marlins	Gulf Coast Marlins (Rk)	Signed as undrafted free agent (Flagler)
Tucker Healy	P	25.071	Oakland Athletics	Midland (AA)	Activated from DL

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Boston Red Sox	4	Chicago White Sox	5	Box	Jake Petricka	Wade Miley	David Robertson
Milwaukee Brewers	6	Cleveland Indians	11	Box	Josh Tomlin	Wily Peralta	(none)
Los Angeles Angels	8	Detroit Tigers	7	Box	Jered Weaver	Alfredo Simon	Huston Street
Baltimore Orioles	2	Kansas City Royals	3	Box	Danny Duffy	Miguel Gonzalez	Wade Davis
Houston Astros	15	New York Yankees	1	Box	Dallas Keuchel	Ivan Nova	(none)
Oakland Athletics	5	Seattle Mariners	6	Box	Edgar Olmos	Jesse Chavez	Tom Wilhelmsen
Minnesota Twins	11	Tampa Bay Rays	7	Box	J.R. Graham	Matt Andriese	(none)
Toronto Blue Jays	6	Texas Rangers	5	Box	LaTroy Hawkins	Shawn Tolleson	Roberto Osuna
St. Louis Cardinals	9	Arizona Diamondbacks	1	Box	Jaime Garcia	Robbie Ray	(none)
Colorado Rockies	5	Atlanta Braves	1	Box	Chad Bettis	Mike Foltynewicz	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	5	Cincinnati Reds	1	Box	Alex Wood	John Lamb	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	2	Miami Marlins	5	Box	Brad Hand	Charlie Morton	A.J. Ramos
New York Mets	6	Philadelphia Phillies	5	Box	Noah Syndergaard	Jerome Williams	Jeurys Familia
Chicago Cubs	8	San Francisco Giants	5	Box	Jake Arrieta	Matt Cain	Hector Rondon
San Diego Padres	3	Washington Nationals	8	Box	Stephen Strasburg	James Shields	(none)

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