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Events of Wednesday, August 18, 2004

Events of Wednesday, August 18, 2004
8-17-2004 8-19-2004 8-18-2003 8-18-2005
OAK A 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 - 5 11 0
BAL A 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 6 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Mulder (16-4)
LP: Ryan (3-3)
SV: Dotel (12)
HR: Durazo 3 (18)
TOR A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 - 4 9 1
BOS A 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 x - 6 8 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Wakefield (9-7)
LP: Batista (9-9)
DET A 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 0
CHI A 5 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 x - 9 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Contreras (11-5)
LP: Bonderman (6-10)
HR: Rowand 2 (18)
SEA A 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 5 0
KC A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 x - 3 5 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Carrasco (2-1)
LP: Franklin (3-12)
HR: Cabrera (4), Buck (5)
NY A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 6 0
MIN A 1 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 x - 7 10 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Santana (13-6)
LP: Mussina (9-7)
HR: Stewart (7), Jones (20)
ANA A 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 6 8 0
TB A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 - 4 5 3
BOX+PBP
WP: Colon (12-9)
LP: Hendrickson (8-12)
HR: Guerrero (26)
CLE A 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 12 2
TEX A 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 x - 5 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Rogers (15-5)
LP: Elarton (2-3)
SV: Cordero (37)
HR: Blake (21), Dellucci (12), Blalock 2 (26)
PIT N 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 0
ARI N 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 x - 6 8 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Fossum (3-12)
LP: Van Benschoten (0-1)
SV: Aquino (5)
HR: Bay (17), Hillenbrand (13), Hairston (11)
FLA N 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 - 6 10 0
LA N 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 11 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Mota (9-5)
LP: Gagne (4-2)
SV: Benitez (36)
HR: Finley (26), Bradley (16), Green (18)
CHI N 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 - 7 12 1
MIL N 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 5 9 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Mercker (3-0)
LP: Phelps (0-1)
SV: Hawkins (18)
HR: Patterson (16), Lee (25), Branyan 2 (6)
HOU N 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 - 9 13 2
PHI N 1 0 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 - 8 11 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Harville (1-2)
LP: Jones (8-4)
SV: Lidge (14)
HR: Polanco (10), Byrd (4)
ATL N 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 2 - 6 15 1
SD N 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 - 5 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Reitsma (5-3)
LP: Hoffman (2-3)
SV: Smoltz (31)
HR: A. Jones (21), Loretta (14), Brian Giles (18)
MON N 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 - 6 10 0 (1)
SF N 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 10 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Biddle (4-6)
LP: Hennessey (1-2)
HR: Vidro (13)
MON N 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 - 4 8 1 (2)
SF N 2 0 6 2 1 0 2 1 x - 14 14 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Franklin (2-0)
LP: Tucker (3-2)
HR: Bonds (34), Mohr (7)
CIN N 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 5 9 0
STL N 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 - 4 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Hancock (3-1)
LP: Williams (9-7)
SV: Graves (37)
HR: Pena (22), Rolen (29)
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Standings At Close of Play of August 18, 2004
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Atlanta Braves 119 68 51 0 .571 - 577 493
Florida Marlins 119 60 59 0 .504 8.0 523 515
Philadelphia Phillies 120 59 61 0 .492 9.5 591 596
New York Mets 117 56 61 0 .479 11.0 523 513
Montreal Expos 120 50 70 0 .417 18.5 460 558
NL Central
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
St. Louis Cardinals 119 78 41 0 .655 - 636 484
Chicago Cubs 119 64 55 0 .538 14.0 554 471
Houston Astros 119 59 60 0 .496 19.0 548 511
Pittsburgh Pirates 118 57 61 0 .483 20.5 521 531
Cincinnati Reds 120 57 63 0 .475 21.5 568 687
Milwaukee Brewers 118 55 63 0 .466 22.5 470 544
NL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Los Angeles Dodgers 119 70 49 0 .588 - 555 470
San Francisco Giants 123 67 56 0 .545 5.0 642 612
San Diego Padres 120 64 56 0 .533 6.5 553 510
Colorado Rockies 119 54 65 0 .454 16.0 638 691
Arizona Diamondbacks 122 37 85 0 .303 34.5 489 703
AL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
New York Yankees 119 75 44 0 .630 - 654 581
Boston Red Sox 119 67 52 0 .563 8.0 677 570
Baltimore Orioles 119 57 62 0 .479 18.0 614 628
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 120 55 65 0 .458 20.5 518 585
Toronto Blue Jays 121 49 72 0 .405 27.0 516 599
AL Central
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Minnesota Twins 119 66 53 0 .555 - 554 531
Cleveland Indians 122 63 59 0 .516 4.5 671 663
Chicago White Sox 117 60 57 0 .513 5.0 628 565
Detroit Tigers 119 55 64 0 .462 11.0 625 618
Kansas City Royals 118 43 75 0 .364 22.5 502 656
AL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Oakland Athletics 120 68 52 0 .567 - 604 536
Texas Rangers 119 67 52 0 .563 0.5 639 575
Anaheim Angels 120 66 54 0 .550 2.0 601 559
Seattle Mariners 119 45 74 0 .378 22.5 503 599
ML League Leaders
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
PIT N John Van Benschoten (24)
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
BOS A Earl Snyder (28)
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Transactions
Boston Red Sox released Matt Beech.
Chicago White Sox signed Morgan Burkhart as a free agent.
Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Robert Fick.
Texas Rangers signed Ken Huckaby as a free agent.
Pittsburgh Pirates signed Hansel Izquierdo as a free agent.
Pittsburgh Pirates released Randall Simon.
Cleveland Indians sent Scott Stewart to Los Angeles Dodgers for future considerations.
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