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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2017 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	4	Boston Red Sox	123	71	52	.577	--	595	496	99	40-22	31-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	John Farrell	Dave Dombrowski	Fenway Park	39	22	17	.564
2	4	8	New York Yankees	123	66	57	.537	5.0	630	519	111	35-22	31-35	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Girardi	Brian Cashman	Yankee Stadium II	39	25	14	.641
3	10	18	Tampa Bay Rays	126	61	65	.484	11.5	538	554	-16	32-32	29-33	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Kevin Cash	Matt Silverman	Tropicana Field	36	19	17	.528
4	11	19	Baltimore Orioles	124	60	64	.484	11.5	589	636	-47	36-25	24-39	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Buck Showalter	Dan Duquette	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	38	15	23	.395
5	12	21	Toronto Blue Jays	124	59	65	.476	12.5	529	610	-81	34-29	25-36	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	John Gibbons	Ross Atkins	Rogers Centre	38	17	21	.447
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2017 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	5	Cleveland Indians	122	68	54	.557	--	594	464	130	31-27	37-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Francona	Mike Chernoff	Progressive Field	40	34	6	.850
2	5	11	Minnesota Twins	122	63	59	.516	5.0	578	620	-42	31-35	32-24	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Paul Molitor	Rob Antony	Target Field	40	22	18	.550
3	7	14	Kansas City Royals	123	62	61	.504	6.5	549	577	-28	33-29	29-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Ned Yost	Dayton Moore	Kauffman Stadium	39	18	21	.462
4	13	25	Detroit Tigers	123	54	69	.439	14.5	590	643	-53	30-30	24-39	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brad Ausmus	Alberto Avila	Comerica Park	39	10	29	.256
5	15	29	Chicago White Sox	121	47	74	.388	20.5	526	623	-97	25-31	22-43	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Rick Renteria	Rick Hahn	U.S. Cellular Field	41	20	21	.488
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2017 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	Houston Astros	124	76	48	.613	--	699	538	161	36-27	40-21	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	AJ Hinch	Jeff Luhnow	Minute Maid Park	38	25	13	.658
2	6	12	Los Angeles Angels	124	64	60	.516	12.0	532	534	-2	33-26	31-34	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Scioscia	Billy Eppler	Angel Stadium of Anaheim	38	16	22	.421
3	8	15	Seattle Mariners	125	63	62	.504	13.5	586	598	-12	34-32	29-30	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Scott Servais	Jerry Dipoto	Safeco Field	37	15	22	.405
4	9	16	Texas Rangers	123	61	62	.496	14.5	628	593	35	35-29	26-33	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Jeff Banister	Jon Daniels	Globe Life Park in Arlington	39	17	22	.436
5	14	26	Oakland Athletics	124	54	70	.435	22.0	541	647	-106	34-31	20-39	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bob Melvin	David Forst	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	38	21	17	.553
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2017 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	3	Washington Nationals	122	74	48	.607	--	647	515	132	35-25	39-23	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dusty Baker	Michael Rizzo	Nationals Park	40	23	17	.575
2	8	17	Miami Marlins	122	60	62	.492	14.0	571	584	-13	32-29	28-33	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Don Mattingly	Michael Hill	Marlins Park	40	17	23	.425
3	10	22	Atlanta Braves	122	55	67	.451	19.0	559	629	-70	27-32	28-35	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Brian Snitker	John Coppolella	SunTrust Park	40	17	23	.425
4	12	24	New York Mets	122	54	68	.443	20.0	569	627	-58	27-36	27-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Terry Collins	Sandy Alderson	Citi field	40	16	24	.400
5	15	30	Philadelphia Phillies	122	45	77	.369	29.0	487	598	-111	24-31	21-46	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Pete Mackanin	Matt Klentak	Citizens Bank Park	40	21	19	.525
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL Central	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2017 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	5	9	Chicago Cubs	123	66	57	.537	--	597	543	54	34-28	32-29	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Joe Maddon	Jed Hoyer	Wrigley Field	39	26	13	.667
2	6	10	Milwaukee Brewers	125	65	60	.520	2.0	583	563	20	35-30	30-30	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Craig Counsell	David Stearns	Miller Park	37	21	16	.568
3	7	13	St. Louis Cardinals	124	63	61	.508	3.5	587	539	48	35-27	28-34	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Mike Matheny	Mike Girsch	Busch Stadium III	38	20	18	.526
4	9	20	Pittsburgh Pirates	124	60	64	.484	6.5	531	572	-41	34-28	26-36	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Clint Hurdle	Neal Huntington	PNC Park	38	15	23	.395
5	13	27	Cincinnati Reds	125	53	72	.424	14.0	595	695	-100	29-31	24-41	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Williams	Great American Ballpark	37	15	22	.405
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	2017 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Los Angeles Dodgers	122	87	35	.713	--	621	406	215	51-14	36-21	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dave Roberts	Farhan Zaidi	Dodger Stadium	40	17	23	.425
2	3	6	Colorado Rockies	124	68	56	.548	20.0	648	598	50	38-25	30-31	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bud Black	Jeff Bridich	Coors Field	38	19	19	.500
3	4	7	Arizona Diamondbacks	124	67	57	.540	21.0	602	516	86	39-23	28-34	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Torey Lovullo	Mike Hazen	Chase Field	38	26	12	.684
4	11	23	San Diego Padres	124	55	69	.444	33.0	471	624	-153	33-30	22-39	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Andy Green	AJ Preller	Petco Park	38	16	22	.421
5	14	28	San Francisco Giants	126	50	76	.397	39.0	511	622	-111	29-34	21-42	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bruce Bochy	Bobby Evans	AT&T Park	36	14	22	.389

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Player Name	Pos	Age	Organization	Actual Team	Transaction Notes
Logan Allen	p	20.089	San Diego Padres	Lake Elsinore (A+)	Assigned to Lake Elsinore (A+)
Adbert Alzolay	P	22.172	Chicago Cubs	Tennessee (AA)	Activated from disabled list
Ryan Atkinson	p	24.102	Arizona Diamondbacks	Jackson (AA)	Activated from disabled list
Barrett Barnes	CF	26.022	Pittsburgh Pirates	Indianapolis (AAA)	Assigned to Indianapolis (AAA)
Jared Barnes	c	21.273	Miami Marlins	Batavia (A-)	Assigned to Batavia (A-)
Rafael Bautista	RF	24.165	Washington Nationals	Syracuse (AAA)	Assigned to Syracuse (AAA)
Silvino Bracho	RP	25.034	Arizona Diamondbacks	Reno (AAA)	Assigned to Reno (AAA)
J.R. Bradley	P	25.072	Arizona Diamondbacks	Reno (AAA)	Assigned to Reno (AAA)
Mike Broadway	RP	30.143	Tampa Bay Rays	Princeton (Rk)	Assigned to Princeton (Rk)
Jose Caraballo	of	20.225	Kansas City Royals	Arizona Royals (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Royals (Rk)
Matt Carasiti	RP	26.028	Chicago Cubs	Iowa (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Victor Caratini	C-IF	24.003	Chicago Cubs	Iowa (AAA)	Assigned to Iowa (AAA)
Wilkin Castillo	C	33.080	New York Yankees	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA)	Assigned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA)
Mauro Conde	of	20.080	Cincinnati Reds	Arizona Reds (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Reds (Rk)
Jonathon Crawford	P	25.293	Cincinnati Reds	Daytona (A+)	Activated from disabled list
Mason Davis	IF	24.221	Miami Marlins	Jupiter (A+)	Activated from disabled list
Rafael De Paula	P	26.149	Cincinnati Reds	Daytona (A+)	Assigned to Daytona (A+)
Elvis Diaz	p	24.195	Chicago Cubs	Eugene (A-)	Assigned to Eugene (A-)
Oneiver Diaz	p	20.357	St. Louis Cardinals	Gulf Coast Cardinals (Rk)	Assigned to Gulf Coast Cardinals (Rk)
Andre Ethier	LF	35.132	Los Angeles Dodgers	Tulsa (AA)	Assigned to Tulsa (AA) for rehab
Trevor Frank	P	26.058	San Diego Padres	Lake Elsinore (A+)	Assigned to Lake Elsinore (A+)
Jacob Heatherly	p	19.092	Cincinnati Reds	Arizona Reds (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Reds (Rk)
Isaiah Henry	of	18.151	Kansas City Royals	Arizona Royals (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Royals (Rk)
Osvaldo Hernandez	p	19.097	San Diego Padres	Fort Wayne (A)	Assigned to Fort Wayne (A)
J.J. Hoover	RP	30.007	Arizona Diamondbacks	Reno (AAA)	Assigned to Reno (AAA)
Carter Hope	P	22.196	Kansas City Royals	Arizona Royals (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Royals (Rk)
Colt Hynes	RP	32.053	Los Angeles Dodgers	Oklahoma City (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Andrew Istler	p	24.336	Los Angeles Dodgers	Rancho Cucamonga (A+)	Assigned to Rancho Cucamonga (A+)
Tyler James	of	20.340	Kansas City Royals	Arizona Royals (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Royals (Rk)
Jordan Jankowski	C	28.095	Los Angeles Dodgers	Oklahoma City (AAA)	Claimed off waivers from Astros by Dodgers
AJ Jimenez	C	27.111	Texas Rangers	Round Rock (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Micah Johnson	LF	26.245	Atlanta Braves	Gwinnett (AAA)	Assigned to Gwinnett (AAA)
Alex Jones	c	24.185	Miami Marlins	Greensboro (A)	Assigned to Greensboro (A)
Shane kemp	p	23.039	Pittsburgh Pirates	West Virginia (A)	Assigned to West Virginia (A)
Dace Kime	P	25.167	Cleveland Indians	Arizona Indians (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Indians (Rk)
Rollie Lacy	p	22.034	Chicago Cubs	Eugene (A-)	Assigned to Eugene (A-)
Aaron Laffey	RP	32.127	Arizona Diamondbacks	Reno (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Luis Ledo	p	22.084	Chicago White Sox	Arizona White Sox (Rk)	Activated from disabled list
Nolan Long	p	23.213	Los Angeles Dodgers	Rancho Cucamonga (A+)	Assigned to Rancho Cucamonga (A+)
Jose Lopez	P	23.353	Cincinnati Reds	Pensacola (AA)	Reinstated to active roster
Ismael Maldonado	p	21.327	Kansas City Royals	Arizona Royals (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Royals (Rk)
Chris Mathewson	p	21.086	Los Angeles Dodgers	Great Lakes (A)	Activated from disabled list
Zach McKinstry	ss	22.113	Los Angeles Dodgers	Rancho Cucamonga (A+)	Assigned to Rancho Cucamonga (A+)
Angel Medina	3b	18.291	Kansas City Royals	Arizona Royals (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Royals (Rk)
M.J. Melendez	c	18.264	Kansas City Royals	Arizona Royals (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Royals (Rk)
Evan Miller	p	22.089	San Diego Padres	Tri-City (A-)	Assigned to Tri-City (A-)
Parker Morin	C	26.049	Kansas City Royals	Arizona Royals (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Royals (Rk)
Mike Ohlman	C	26.249	Toronto Blue Jays	Buffalo (AAA)	Outrighted to minors
Cristian Perez	ss	18.298	Kansas City Royals	Arizona Royals (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Royals (Rk)
Nick Pratto	1b	18.318	Kansas City Royals	Arizona Royals (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Royals (Rk)
Jacob Rhame	P	24.157	New York Mets	Las Vegas (AAA)	Traded from Dodgers to Mets for Curtis Granderson
Ryan Riga	p	24.302	Chicago White Sox	Winston-Salem (A+)	Assigned to Winston-Salem (A+)
Manuel Rodriguez	p	21.014	Chicago Cubs	South Bend (A)	Assigned to South Bend (A)
Mattingly Romanin	2b	24.174	Toronto Blue Jays	Vancouver (A-)	Assigned to Vancouver (A-)
Franderlyn Romero	P	24.180	Baltimore Orioles	Frederick (A+)	Activated from disabled list
Fernando Salas	RP	32.082	Los Angeles Angels	Salt Lake (AAA)	Signed to Minor League Contract
Jose Salas	ss	20.125	Detroit Tigers	Lakeland (A+)	Assigned to Lakeland (A+)
Nate Scantlin	of	18.184	Cincinnati Reds	Arizona Reds (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Reds (Rk)
Sven Schueller	P	21.216	Los Angeles Dodgers	Rancho Cucamonga (A+)	Assigned to Rancho Cucamonga (A+)
Justin Shafer	IF-OF	24.336	Toronto Blue Jays	Buffalo (AAA)	Assigned to Buffalo (AAA)
Jordan Sheffield	p	22.080	Los Angeles Dodgers	Rancho Cucamonga (A+)	Assigned to Rancho Cucamonga (A+)
Keith Skinner	c	23.128	New York Yankees	Tampa (A+)	Assigned to Tampa (A+)
Isaiah Smith	of	18.062	Kansas City Royals	Arizona Royals (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Royals (Rk)
Kohl Stewart	P	22.317	Minnesota Twins	Fort Myers (A+)	Assigned to Fort Myers (A+)
Andrew Thurman	P	25.254	Los Angeles Dodgers	Rancho Cucamonga (A+)	Activated from disabled list
Luis Valdes	ss	18.214	Detroit Tigers	Toledo (AAA)	Assigned to Toledo (AAA)
Peter Van Gansen	ss	23.169	San Diego Padres	Lake Elsinore (A+)	Assigned to Lake Elsinore (A+)
Chris Volstad	RP	30.331	Chicago White Sox	Charlotte (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Jonathan Willems	3b	18.286	Cincinnati Reds	Arizona Reds (Rk)	Assigned to Arizona Reds (Rk)
Brandon Woodruff	P	24.191	Milwaukee Brewers	Colorado Springs (AAA)	Assigned to Colorado Springs (AAA)
Michael Ynoa	RP	25.331	Chicago White Sox	Charlotte (AAA)	Activated from disabled list
Rob Zastryzny	RP	25.147	Chicago Cubs	Iowa (AAA)	Assigned to Iowa (AAA)
Jimmie Sherfy	P	25.237	Arizona Diamondbacks	Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB)	Recalled from Reno (AAA)
Miguel Castro	P	22.239	Baltimore Orioles	Baltimore Orioles (MLB)	Placed on bereavement/Family Emergency List
Alec Asher	RP	25.321	Baltimore Orioles	Baltimore Orioles (MLB)	Recalled from Norfolk (AAA)
Koji Uehara	RP	42.139	Chicago Cubs	Chicago Cubs (MLB)	Activated from DL
Jake Faria	P	24.021	Tampa Bay Rays	Tampa Bay Rays (MLB)	DL-10 Left abdominal strain
Braden Shipley	SP	25.180	Arizona Diamondbacks	Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB)	Recalled from Reno (AAA)
Ben Lively	P	25.168	Philadelphia Phillies	Philadelphia Phillies (MLB)	Recalled from Lehigh Valley (AAA)
Jacob Stallings	C	27.241	Pittsburgh Pirates	Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB)	Recalled from Indianapolis (AAA)
Stephen Piscotty	RF	26.218	St. Louis Cardinals	St. Louis Cardinals (MLB)	Recalled from Memphis (AAA)
Chase Anderson	SP	29.264	Milwaukee Brewers	Milwaukee Brewers (MLB)	Activated from DL
Danny Espinosa	2B	30.117			Released by Mariners
Taylor Motter	SS	27.336	Seattle Mariners	Seattle Mariners (MLB)	Recalled from Tacoma (AAA)
Jairo Diaz	RP	26.085	Colorado Rockies	Albuquerque (AAA)	DL-7 Right elbow inflammation
Kyle Higashioka	C	27.122	New York Yankees	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA)	DL-7 Injured
Austin Robichaux	P	24.270	Los Angeles Angels	Inland Empire (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Matt Williams	SS	27.356	Philadelphia Phillies	Lehigh Valley (AAA)	Placed on temporary inactive list
Richelson Pena	P	23.325	Texas Rangers	Frisco (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Tyler Warmoth	p	25.077	Los Angeles Angels	Mobile (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Jeremy Rhoades	P	24.189	Los Angeles Angels	Mobile (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Nick Neidert	p	20.273	Seattle Mariners	Arkansas (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Ryan Horstman	P	25.031	Seattle Mariners	Arkansas (AA)	DL-7 Injured
Caleb Ferguson	P	21.049	Colorado Rockies	Lancaster (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Henry Centeno	P	22.361	Minnesota Twins	Gulf Coast Twins (Rk)	DL-7 Injured
Kelvin Vasquez	P	24.136	Texas Rangers	Down East (A+)	DL-7 Injured
Kevin Canelon	P	23.216	New York Mets	St. Lucie (A+)	Placed on temporary inactive list
Aneudy Duarte	p	19.304	Colorado Rockies	Grand Junction (Rk)	Assigned to Grand Junction (Rk)
Nik Turley	P	27.343	Minnesota Twins	Rochester (AAA)	Assigned to Rochester (AAA)

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Cincinnati Reds	1	Atlanta Braves	8	Box	Sean Newcomb	Luis Castillo	(none)
Toronto Blue Jays	5	Chicago Cubs	6	Box	Justin Wilson	Roberto Osuna	(none)
Milwaukee Brewers	8	Colorado Rockies	4	Box	Chase Anderson	Kyle Freeland	Corey Knebel
Miami Marlins	6	New York Mets	4	Box	Adam Conley	Jacob deGrom	Brad Ziegler
St. Louis Cardinals	3	Pittsburgh Pirates	6	Box	Ivan Nova	Mike Leake	Felipe Rivero
Washington Nationals	4	San Diego Padres	1	Box	Gio Gonzalez	Dinelson Lamet	Sean Doolittle
Philadelphia Phillies	5	San Francisco Giants	2	Box	Adam Morgan	Hunter Strickland	Hector Neris
Los Angeles Angels	5	Baltimore Orioles	4	Box	Cam Bedrosian	Brad Brach	Bud Norris
New York Yankees	1	Boston Red Sox	5	Box	Rick Porcello	Sonny Gray	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	1	Detroit Tigers	6	Box	Justin Verlander	Kenta Maeda	(none)
Oakland Athletics	3	Houston Astros	2	Box	Jharel Cotton	Brad Peacock	Blake Treinen
Cleveland Indians	4	Kansas City Royals	7	Box	Jason Hammel	Danny Salazar	(none)
Arizona Diamondbacks	5	Minnesota Twins	12	Box	Bartolo Colon	T.J. McFarland	(none)
Seattle Mariners	0	Tampa Bay Rays	3	Box	Blake Snell	Yovani Gallardo	Alex Colome
Chicago White Sox	3	Texas Rangers	2	Box	Miguel Gonzalez	A.J. Griffin	Juan Minaya

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