Events of Tuesday, August 23, 2011 (original) (raw)

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Events of Tuesday, August 23, 2011

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Events of Tuesday, August 23, 2011

8-22-2011 8-24-2011 8-23-2010 8-23-2012

ATL N 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 9 3 CHI N 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 - 4 10 0

BOX+PBP WP: Minor (4-2) LP: Coleman (2-6) SV: Kimbrel (40) HR: Heyward (13), Soriano (21)

HOU N 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 - 6 10 2 COL N 2 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 x - 8 10 1

BOX+PBP WP: Belisle (8-4) LP: F. Rodriguez (2-2) SV: Brothers (1) HR: Lee (12), Paredes (2), Smith (15), Herrera (3)

CIN N 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 - 8 13 1 FLA N 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 - 6 8 0

BOX+PBP WP: Chapman (3-1) LP: Nunez (1-4) SV: Cordero (27) HR: Bruce (27), Alonso (2), Bonifacio (3)

NY N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 - 4 9 0 PHI N 0 0 4 1 4 0 0 0 x - 9 13 0

BOX+PBP WP: Worley (9-1) LP: Niese (11-11) HR: Duda (7), Victorino (14), Mayberry (12)

MIL N 0 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 - 11 17 0 PIT N 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 - 4 11 1

BOX+PBP WP: Estrada (4-8) LP: Ohlendorf (0-1) HR: McGehee (10), Harrison (1)

SD N 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 - 7 9 2 SF N 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 - 5 8 3

BOX+PBP WP: Hamren (1-0) LP: Ramirez (2-2) SV: Bell (35) HR: Blanks (6)

LA N 3 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 - 13 14 0 STL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 9 1

BOX+PBP WP: Kershaw (16-5) LP: Lohse (11-8) HR: Kemp (29), Miles (3), Barajas 2 (14)

ARI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 6 0 WAS N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 0

BOX+PBP WP: Kennedy (16-4) LP: Zimmermann (8-11) SV: Putz (31) HR: Burroughs (1)

CHI A 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 4 9 2 ANA A 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 12 0

BOX+PBP WP: Walden (4-3) LP: Frasor (3-3) HR: Kendrick (11)

SEA A 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 - 5 11 1 (1) CLE A 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 - 7 12 0

BOX+PBP WP: C. Perez (3-6) LP: League (1-5) HR: Choo (7)

SEA A 0 0 5 5 1 0 0 1 0 - 12 17 1 (2) CLE A 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 - 7 13 2

BOX+PBP WP: Vasquez (1-0) LP: McAllister (0-1) SV: Gray (1) HR: Carp (7), Seager (2), Choo (8), Fukudome (1)

BAL A 0 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 8 13 0 MIN A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 1

BOX+PBP WP: Simon (4-6) LP: Duensing (8-13) HR: Reimold (8), Valencia (14)

OAK A 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 - 6 11 1 NY A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 - 5 10 0

BOX+PBP WP: McCarthy (7-6) LP: Colon (8-8) SV: Bailey (17) HR: Allen 2 (2), Sogard (1), Swisher (16), Posada (11)

DET A 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 8 0 TB A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 11 0

BOX+PBP WP: Penny (9-9) LP: Price (11-11) SV: Coke (1)

BOS A 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 4 0 - 11 14 0 TEX A 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 5 8 0

BOX+PBP WP: Lackey (12-9) LP: Lewis (11-9) HR: Gonzalez 2 (20), Kinsler (21), Hamilton (17)

KC A 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 - 6 16 0 TOR A 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 - 4 6 1

BOX+PBP WP: Chen (9-5) LP: Morrow (9-8) SV: Soria (23) HR: Butler (16), Hosmer (11), Yunel Escobar (11)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 23, 2011

NL East

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Philadelphia Phillies 127 83 44 0 .654 - 575 414 Atlanta Braves 130 78 52 0 .600 6.5 539 468 Washington Nationals 127 62 65 0 .488 21.0 491 516 New York Mets 128 60 68 0 .469 23.5 569 593 Florida Marlins 128 57 71 0 .445 26.5 500 579

NL Central

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Milwaukee Brewers 131 78 53 0 .595 - 587 531 St. Louis Cardinals 129 67 62 0 .519 10.0 600 559 Cincinnati Reds 128 63 65 0 .492 13.5 604 560 Pittsburgh Pirates 128 60 68 0 .469 16.5 492 540 Chicago Cubs 129 56 73 0 .434 21.0 527 629 Houston Astros 129 42 87 0 .326 35.0 496 653

NL West

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Arizona Diamondbacks 129 70 59 0 .543 - 568 561 San Francisco Giants 129 68 61 0 .527 2.0 444 461 Colorado Rockies 130 62 68 0 .477 8.5 598 599 San Diego Padres 130 60 70 0 .462 10.5 503 497 Los Angeles Dodgers 128 59 69 0 .461 10.5 480 494

AL East

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Yankees 126 77 49 0 .611 - 680 493 Boston Red Sox 128 78 50 0 .609 - 681 535 Tampa Bay Rays 127 69 58 0 .543 8.5 541 491 Toronto Blue Jays 128 65 63 0 .508 13.0 599 578 Baltimore Orioles 126 49 77 0 .389 28.0 530 670

AL Central

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Detroit Tigers 128 70 58 0 .547 - 580 575 Cleveland Indians 126 63 63 0 .500 6.0 540 551 Chicago White Sox 127 63 64 0 .496 6.5 511 520 Minnesota Twins 128 55 73 0 .430 15.0 492 624 Kansas City Royals 129 53 76 0 .411 17.5 560 624

AL West

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Texas Rangers 130 74 56 0 .569 - 660 548 Anaheim Angels 129 70 59 0 .543 3.5 507 491 Oakland Athletics 128 58 70 0 .453 15.0 497 520 Seattle Mariners 128 55 73 0 .430 18.0 443 520

ML League Leaders

Debuts on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) TOR A Joel Carreno (24) SEA A Anthony Vasquez (24)

Last Games on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) ATL N Julio Lugo (35)

Deaths on This Date

Curley Williams (86)

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Transactions

Oakland Athletics sent Kevin Kouzmanoff to Colorado Rockies for future considerations.

Seattle Mariners released Matt Mangini.

Toronto Blue Jays traded Aaron Hill and John McDonald to Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for Kelly Johnson.

Pittsburgh Pirates signed Nelson Figueroa as a free agent.

Philadelphia Phillies signed Carlos Tocci as a non-drafted free agent.

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