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Thursday, May 3,2018

Thursday, May 3,2018

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
2018 reg season 2018-05-03 Los Angeles Dodgers  5 Arizona Diamondbacks  2 box | pbp Chase Field J.T. Chargois Fernando Salas Kenley Jansen 21,407 3:17
2018 reg season 2018-05-03 Atlanta Braves  11 New York Mets  0 box | pbp Citi Field Julio Teheran Jason Vargas -- 26,882 2:40
2018 reg season 2018-05-03 Pittsburgh Pirates  1 Washington Nationals  3 box | pbp Nationals Park Sammy Solis Trevor Williams Sean Doolittle 30,434 2:42
2018 reg season 2018-05-03 Baltimore Orioles  3 Los Angeles Angels  12 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Jaime Barria Chris Tillman -- 35,879 3:02
2018 reg season 2018-05-03 Minnesota Twins  5 Chicago White Sox  6 box | pbp Guaranteed Rate Field;U.S. Cellular Field Nate Jones Addison Reed -- 13,260 2:54
2018 reg season 2018-05-03 Toronto Blue Jays  13 Cleveland Indians  11 box | pbp Progressive Field Tim Mayza Tyler Olson -- 0 4:47
2018 reg season 2018-05-03 Toronto Blue Jays  4 Cleveland Indians  13 box | pbp Progressive Field Adam Plutko Joe Biagini -- 19,008 3:11
2018 reg season 2018-05-03 New York Yankees  6 Houston Astros  5 box | pbp Minute Maid Park Chasen Shreve Will Harris Aroldis Chapman 34,838 3:11
2018 reg season 2018-05-03 Detroit Tigers  6 Kansas City Royals  10 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Kevin McCarthy Chad Bell -- 28,866 3:07
2018 reg season 2018-05-03 Oakland Athletics  1 Seattle Mariners  4 box | pbp Safeco Field Chasen Bradford Sean Manaea Edwin Diaz 12,888 2:31
2018 reg season 2018-05-03 Boston Red Sox  5 Texas Rangers  11 box | pbp Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Mike Minor David Price -- 22,348 3:20
11 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
2018 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 31 22 9 .710 0.0 175 118 57 L1 11-4 11-5 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Dodgers)
2018 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 31 21 10 .677 1.0 178 123 55 W3 11-5 10-5 2 2 3 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Red Sox)
2018 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 32 18 14 .563 4.5 173 152 21 L1 9-7 9-7 3 6 13 -- dnq
2018 AL East Tampa Bay Rays franchise | log 29 13 16 .448 8.0 130 137 -7 L2 6-7 7-9 4 9 21 -- dnq
2018 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 31 8 23 .258 14.0 110 177 -67 L3 5-10 3-13 5 15 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
2018 AL Central Cleveland Indians franchise | log 31 17 14 .548 0.0 144 132 12 W1 11-8 6-6 1 7 14 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Astros)
2018 AL Central Detroit Tigers franchise | log 30 13 17 .433 3.5 135 141 -6 L1 8-8 5-9 2 10 22 -- dnq
2018 AL Central Minnesota Twins franchise | log 27 10 17 .370 5.0 111 147 -36 L1 7-7 3-10 3 12 24 -- dnq
2018 AL Central Chicago White Sox franchise | log 29 9 20 .310 7.0 114 157 -43 W1 3-10 6-10 4 13 27 -- dnq
2018 AL Central Kansas City Royals franchise | log 31 9 22 .290 8.0 116 177 -61 W1 4-12 5-10 5 14 28 -- 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
2018 AL West Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 31 19 12 .613 0.0 155 138 17 W3 8-10 11-2 1 3 5 Yes dnq
2018 AL West Houston Astros franchise | log 33 20 13 .606 0.0 154 96 58 L3 10-9 10-4 2 4 6 -- Lost in ALCS (Red Sox)
2018 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 30 18 12 .600 0.5 140 137 3 W1 7-6 11-6 3 5 7 -- dnq
2018 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 31 15 16 .484 4.0 147 149 -2 L1 8-6 7-10 4 8 19 -- Lost AL Wild-Card Game (Yankees)
2018 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 33 13 20 .394 7.0 137 178 -41 W1 5-12 8-8 5 11 23 -- 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
2018 NL East Atlanta Braves franchise | log 30 19 11 .633 0.0 172 115 57 W5 8-4 11-7 1 2 4 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Dodgers)
2018 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 29 17 12 .586 1.5 129 134 -5 L3 7-7 10-5 2 5 10 Yes dnq
2018 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 30 17 13 .567 2.0 137 119 18 W1 11-5 6-8 3 7 12 -- dnq
2018 NL East Washington Nationals franchise | log 32 16 16 .500 4.0 150 130 20 W5 8-9 8-7 4 11 18 -- dnq
2018 NL East Miami Marlins franchise | log 30 11 19 .367 8.0 98 150 -52 L1 7-11 4-8 5 13 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
2018 NL Central Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 32 19 13 .594 0.0 123 114 9 W3 8-6 11-7 1 3 8 Yes Lost in NLCS (Dodgers)
2018 NL Central St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 29 17 12 .586 0.5 132 105 27 W2 9-5 8-7 2 4 9 Yes dnq
2018 NL Central Chicago Cubs franchise | log 28 16 12 .571 1.0 136 111 25 L2 8-6 8-6 3 6 11 -- Lost NL Wild-Card Game (Rockies)
2018 NL Central Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 32 17 15 .531 2.0 150 146 4 L4 10-5 7-10 4 8 16 -- dnq
2018 NL Central Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 31 7 24 .226 11.5 124 170 -46 L3 3-12 4-12 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
2018 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks franchise | log 31 21 10 .677 0.0 139 100 39 L2 11-5 10-5 1 1 2 Yes dnq
2018 NL West Colorado Rockies franchise | log 32 17 15 .531 4.5 129 143 -14 W2 5-7 12-8 2 9 15 -- Lost in 1st Round (Brewers)
2018 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 31 16 15 .516 5.0 117 131 -14 W1 10-7 6-8 3 10 17 -- dnq
2018 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 31 14 17 .452 7.0 143 131 12 W2 7-8 7-9 4 12 20 -- Lost World Series (Red Sox)
2018 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 32 11 21 .344 10.5 126 166 -40 L1 5-12 6-9 5 14 26 -- 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.
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  • 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
Spencer Howard Philadelphia Phillies Minors Assigned to Lakewood (A)
Roel Ramirez Tampa Bay Rays Minors Assigned to Montgomery (AA)
Benton Moss Tampa Bay Rays DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Phil Gosselin Atlanta Braves Minors Claimed off waivers from Reds by Braves and assigned to Gwinnett (AAA)
Dwight Smith Toronto Blue Jays Active Recalled from Buffalo (AAA)
Jaime Barria Los Angeles Angels Active Recalled from Salt Lake [PCL] (AAA)
Danny Barnes Toronto Blue Jays Minors Assigned to Buffalo (AAA)
Luis Santos Toronto Blue Jays Active Contract purchased from minors
Steve Pearce Toronto Blue Jays DL-10 DL-10 Oblique strain
Joe Biagini Toronto Blue Jays Active Recalled from Buffalo (AAA)
Danny Salazar Cleveland Indians DL-60 Transferred to 60-day DL
Nick Goody Cleveland Indians DL-10 DL-10 Right elbow strain
Evan Marshall Cleveland Indians Active Contract purchased from minors
Juan Centeno Texas Rangers DFA Designated for Assignment
Chad Bell Detroit Tigers Minors Assigned to Toledo (AAA)
Corey Knebel Milwaukee Brewers DL-10 Assigned to Biloxi (AA) for rehab
Nick Gardewine Texas Rangers Minors Assigned to Round Rock (AAA)
Yohander Mendez Texas Rangers Active Recalled from Round Rock (AAA)
Zach Davies Milwaukee Brewers DL-10 DL-10 Right rotator cuff inflammation
Tyler Cloyd Miami Marlins Active Reinstated to active roster
Dillon Peters Miami Marlins Minors Assigned to New Orleans (AAA)
Antonio Senzatela Colorado Rockies Minors Assigned to Albuquerque (AAA)
Gift Ngoepe Toronto Blue Jays DFA Designated for Assignment
Ryan Schimpf Los Angeles Angels Minors Assigned to Salt Lake [PCL] (AAA)
Brandon Maurer Kansas City Royals Minors Outrighted to minors
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Ichiro Suzuki -- Free Agt Released by Mariners
Erik Goeddel Seattle Mariners Active Contract purchased from minors
Hyun Jin Ryu Los Angeles Dodgers DL-10 DL-10 Left groin strain
Tim Locastro Los Angeles Dodgers Active Recalled from Oklahoma City (AAA)
Yimi Garcia Los Angeles Dodgers Active Recalled from Oklahoma City (AAA)
Breyvic Valera Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Assigned to Oklahoma City [PCL] (AAA)
Steven Souza Arizona Diamondbacks Active Activated from DL
Christian Walker Arizona Diamondbacks Minors Assigned to Reno (AAA)
Amir Garrett Cincinnati Reds Bvmt Placed on bereavement list
Josh Donaldson Toronto Blue Jays Active Activated from DL
Tim Mayza Toronto Blue Jays Active Recalled from Buffalo (AAA)
Adam Plutko Cleveland Indians Active Recalled from Columbus (AAA)
Anthony Rendon Washington Nationals DL-10 Assigned to Potomac (A+) for rehab
Justin Smoak Toronto Blue Jays Pat Lv Placed on Paternity Leave List
Nick Kennedy Colorado Rockies Restr Placed on temporarily inactive list
Kyle Cunningham Colorado Rockies Minors Assigned to Asheville (A)
Tyler Day Tampa Bay Rays DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Tyler Payne Chicago Cubs DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Resly Linares Tampa Bay Rays DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Yapson Gomez Chicago Cubs Minors Activated from disabled list
Miguel Mercedes Oakland Athletics Minors Activated from disabled list
Brandon Grudzielanek Toronto Blue Jays Minors Assigned to Lansing (A)
Andy Ravel Toronto Blue Jays Minors Assigned to Dunedin (A+)
Skylar Arias Cleveland Indians Minors Assigned to Lake County (A)
James Karinchak Cleveland Indians Minors Assigned to Lynchburg (A+)
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Vicente Conde New York Yankees Minors Assigned to Tampa (A+)
Chase Pinder St. Louis Cardinals DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Kirby Snead Toronto Blue Jays Minors Assigned to New Hampshire (AA)
Hector Vargas Cincinnati Reds Minors Assigned to Daytona (A+)
Justin Dillon Toronto Blue Jays Minors Assigned to Buffalo (AAA)
Dilson Herrera Cincinnati Reds Minors Assigned to Louisville (AAA)
Matthew Fiedler St. Louis Cardinals Minors Assigned to Palm Beach (A+)
Alexis Pantoja Cleveland Indians Minors Assigned to Lynchburg (A+)
Kyle McGowin Washington Nationals Minors Assigned to Potomac (A+)
Tyler Mapes Washington Nationals DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Gavin Collins Cleveland Indians DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Stuart Levy Baltimore Orioles Minors Assigned to Aberdeen (A-)
Jake Paulson Cleveland Indians Minors Assigned to Akron (AA)
Elvis Araujo Baltimore Orioles Minors Assigned to Frederick (A+)
Dustin May Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Assigned to Rancho Cucamonga (A+)
Stephen Smith Arizona Diamondbacks Minors Activated from disabled list
Imani Abdullah Los Angeles Dodgers DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Jason Goldstein Oakland Athletics Minors Activated from disabled list
Luis Vasquez Kansas City Royals Minors Assigned to Northwest Arkansas (AA)
Connor Heady Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Assigned to Tulsa (AA)
Logan Landon Los Angeles Dodgers Minors Assigned to Oklahoma City [PCL] (AAA)
Anthony Misiewicz Seattle Mariners Restr Placed on temporarily inactive list
Ramon Urias St. Louis Cardinals Minors Activated from disabled list
Corey Ray Kansas City Royals Minors Assigned to Idaho Falls (Rk)
Alberto Rosario Arizona Diamondbacks DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Marcus Littlewood Arizona Diamondbacks Minors Assigned to Jackson (AA)
Craig Breslow Toronto Blue Jays DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Ronnie Freeman San Francisco Giants Minors Assigned to Sacramento (AAA)
Shane Bieber Cleveland Indians Minors Assigned to Columbus (AAA)
Hector Sanchez San Francisco Giants DL-7 DL-7 Injured
Ashton Goudeau Seattle Mariners Minors Activated from disabled list
Andres Blanco Milwaukee Brewers DL-7 DL-7 Oblique Strain
Gabriel Noriega Milwaukee Brewers Minors Assigned to Colorado Springs (AAA)
Simon Castro -- Free Agt Released by Athletics
Austin Wright -- Free Agt Released by Rays
Sam Tidaback Colorado Rockies DL-7 DL-7 Unknown
Anthony Alford Toronto Blue Jays Active Activated from DL
Ryne Stanek Tampa Bay Rays Active Recalled from Durham (AAA)
Ervin Santana Minnesota Twins DL-60 Transferred to 60-day DL
Jason Castro Minnesota Twins DL-10 DL-10 Right knee meniscus tear
Bobby Wilson Minnesota Twins Active Contract purchased from minors
Yoan Moncada Chicago White Sox DL-10 DL-10 Left hamstring tightness
Jose Rondon Chicago White Sox Active Recalled from Charlotte (AAA)
Kris Medlen Arizona Diamondbacks Minors Assigned to Reno (AAA)
Lucas Sims Atlanta Braves Active Recalled from Gwinnett (AAA)
Matt Harvey New York Mets DFA Designated for Assignment
Hansel Robles New York Mets Active Recalled from Las Vegas (AAA)
Adrian Sanchez Washington Nationals Minors Assigned to Syracuse (AAA)
Bobby Poyner Boston Red Sox Minors Assigned to Pawtucket (AAA)
Oliver Drake Cleveland Indians Active Traded from Brewers to Indians for cash
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Braden Shipley Arizona Diamondbacks Active Recalled from Reno (AAA)
Tucker Healy -- Free Agt Released by Athletics
Clay Buchholz Arizona Diamondbacks Minors Signed to Minor League Contract
Nicoly Pina Philadelphia Phillies Minors Signed as undrafted free agent (Dominican Republic)
Freddy Francisco Philadelphia Phillies Minors Signed as undrafted free agent (Dominican Republic)
Sebastian Elizalde -- Free Agt Loaned to Mexican League
106 record(s)