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1) Mets P Pedro Martinez will miss Opening Day, due to his toe injury.
2) The Mets named Tom Glavine as Opening Day starter.
3) The Orioles named Rodrigo Lopez as Opening Day starter.
4) Nationals LF Alfonso Soriano agreed to start playing that position.
5) After previously agreeing in principle to a contract with the Red Sox, Juan Gonzalez left them to join the A's.
6) The Orioles released INF Luis Lopez and P Ricky Bottalico and sent 1B Alejandro Freire, 1B-3B Andy Tracy, SS Brandon Fahey, OFs Val Majewski and Jeff Fiorentino and Ps Hayden Penn, Winston Abreu and Scott Rice to the minors.
7) The Indians sent Ps Andrew Brown and Fausto Carmona to the minors.
8) The Marlins sent P Yusmiero Petit to the minors.
9) The Mets sent Ps Mike Pelfrey, Bartolome Fortunato and Jeremi Gonzalez to the minors.
10) The Cardinals sent C Michel Hernandez and Ps Anthony Reyes, Carmen Cali and Tyler Johnson to the minors.
11) The Blue Jays sent P Ben Weber to the minors.
12) The Brewers sent OF Dave Krynzel and Ps Ben Hendrickson and Dennis Sarfate to the minors.
13) The Padres signed P Bubba Nelson to a minor league contract.
14) Today's birthdays--
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YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2003 31 53 2.22 29 29 186.2 206 9.93 9.79 14 4 0 14 4 Red Sox 2004 32 24 3.90 33 33 217 227 9.41 11.20 16 9 0 15 10 Red Sox 2005 33 32 2.82 31 31 217 208 8.63 8.71 15 8 0 15 8 Mets CAREER 509 2.72 419 352 2513 2861 10.25 9.62 197 84 3 202 79 LG AVG 0 4.45 2513 1797 6.43 13.00 141 141
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YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2003 37 -6 4.52 32 32 183.1 82 4.03 13.40 9 14 0 11 12 Mets 2004 38 16 3.60 33 33 212.1 109 4.62 11.61 11 14 0 14 11 Mets 2005 39 14 3.53 33 33 211.1 105 4.47 12.39 13 13 0 15 11 Mets CAREER 308 3.44 603 603 3951.2 2350 5.35 11.85 275 184 0 270 189 LG AVG 0 4.09 3951.2 2821 6.42 12.54 221 221
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YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2003 27 -25 5.82 26 26 147 103 6.31 14.76 7 10 0 6 11 Orioles 2004 28 23 3.59 37 23 170.2 121 6.38 11.60 14 9 0 15 8 Orioles 2005 29 -19 4.90 35 35 209.1 118 5.07 12.98 15 12 0 11 16 Orioles CAREER -15 4.56 137 118 748.1 495 5.95 12.69 51 43 0 47 47 LG AVG 0 4.49 748.1 521 6.26 12.87 42 42
5) After previously agreeing in principle to a contract with the Red Sox, Juan Gonzalez left them to join the A's.
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YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 2003 33 7 .329 .572 .901 .560 6.33 .294 24 70 1 82 Rangers 2004 34 -1 .326 .441 .767 .481 4.73 .276 5 17 0 33 Royals 2005 35 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.00 .000 0 0 0 1 Indians CAR 277 .343 .561 .904 .611 6.65 .295 434 1404 26 1689 LG AVG 0 .339 .423 .762 .500 5.03 .269 191 850 121 POS AVG 74 .347 .445 .792 .530 5.45 .274 225 932 144
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LOPEZ YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 2002 31 -10 .230 .299 .529 .161 1.95 .197 2 10 1 58 Brewers/Orioles 2004 33 -10 .211 .273 .483 .112 1.73 .182 1 8 0 56 Orioles 2005 34 -2 .250 .333 .583 .191 2.45 .222 0 2 0 17 Reds CAR -89 .293 .343 .636 .301 3.28 .241 22 151 10 721 LG AVG 0 .342 .431 .773 .500 5.20 .271 54 230 35 POS AVG -32 .331 .396 .727 .435 4.57 .266 36 189 37 BOTTALICO YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2003 33 0 5.40 2 0 1.2 2 10.80 27.00 1 0 0 0 1 Diamondbacks 2004 34 7 3.38 60 0 69.1 61 7.92 11.94 3 2 0 3 2 Mets 2005 35 -1 4.54 40 0 41.2 29 6.26 14.04 2 2 2 2 2 Brewers CAREER 30 3.99 562 0 628.2 575 8.23 12.94 33 42 116 40 35 LG AVG 0 4.36 628.2 468 6.70 12.91 35 35 FREIRE YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 2005 30 -3 .319 .338 .658 .323 3.06 .246 1 4 0 25 Orioles CAR -3 .319 .338 .658 .323 3.06 .246 1 4 0 25 LG AVG 0 .331 .425 .756 .500 4.89 .268 2 9 1 POS AVG 1 .346 .452 .798 .554 5.48 .267 3 11 0 TRACY YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 2000 26 2 .339 .484 .824 .519 5.88 .260 11 32 1 83 Expos 2001 27 -8 .190 .236 .427 .085 1.56 .109 2 8 0 38 Expos 2004 30 -2 .235 .250 .485 .116 2.08 .188 0 1 0 15 Rockies CAR -8 .302 .418 .720 .402 4.58 .224 13 41 1 136 LG AVG 0 .347 .444 .792 .500 5.49 .272 10 39 5 POS AVG -1 .343 .446 .789 .484 5.36 .272 10 41 3 MAJEWSKI YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 2004 23 -2 .154 .231 .385 .000 0.00 .154 0 1 0 9 Orioles CAR -2 .154 .231 .385 .000 0.00 .154 0 1 0 9 LG AVG 0 .338 .434 .773 .500 5.16 .271 0 2 0 POS AVG 0 .342 .434 .777 .511 5.28 .280 0 2 0 FIORENTINO YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 2005 22 -1 .277 .364 .640 .434 3.97 .250 1 5 1 13 Orioles CAR -1 .277 .364 .640 .434 3.97 .250 1 5 1 13 LG AVG 0 .331 .425 .756 .500 4.89 .268 1 6 1 POS AVG 0 .325 .407 .732 .475 4.61 .267 1 5 1 PENN YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2005 20 -10 6.34 8 8 38.1 18 4.23 15.73 3 2 0 2 3 Orioles CAREER -10 6.34 8 8 38.1 18 4.23 15.73 3 2 0 2 3 LG AVG 0 4.36 38.1 26 6.16 12.63 2 2
8) The Marlins sent P Yusmiero Petit to the minors.
9) The Mets sent Ps Mike Pelfrey, Bartolome Fortunato and Jeremi Gonzalez to the minors.
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FORTUNATO YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2004 29 2 3.81 18 0 26 25 8.65 13.50 1 0 1 1 0 Devil Rays/Mets CAREER 2 3.81 18 0 26 25 8.65 13.50 1 0 1 1 0 LG AVG 0 4.41 26 19 6.65 12.93 1 1 GONZALEZ YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2003 28 10 3.91 25 25 156.1 97 5.58 12.20 6 11 0 10 7 Devil Rays 2004 29 -14 6.97 11 8 50.1 22 3.93 16.99 0 5 0 2 3 Devil Rays 2005 30 -10 6.11 28 3 56 28 4.50 13.18 2 1 0 1 2 Red Sox CAREER -23 4.84 107 79 516.2 310 5.40 13.13 26 33 0 29 30 LG AVG 0 4.37 516.2 374 6.51 12.81 29 29
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HERNANDEZ YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 2003 24 -1 .400 .250 .650 .000 0.00 .250 0 0 0 5 Yankees CAR -1 .400 .250 .650 .000 0.00 .250 0 0 0 5 LG AVG 0 .334 .429 .762 .500 5.01 .268 0 1 0 POS AVG 0 .310 .400 .709 .410 4.11 .255 0 0 0 REYES YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2005 23 2 2.70 4 1 13.1 12 8.10 6.75 1 1 0 1 1 Cardinals CAREER 2 2.70 4 1 13.1 12 8.10 6.75 1 1 0 1 1 LG AVG 0 4.23 13.1 10 6.57 12.76 1 1 CALI YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2004 25 -4 8.59 10 0 7.1 8 9.82 23.32 0 0 0 0 0 Cardinals 2005 26 -4 10.50 6 0 6 5 7.50 24.00 0 0 0 0 0 Cardinals CAREER -8 9.45 16 0 13.1 13 8.78 23.63 0 0 0 0 0 LG AVG 0 4.28 13.1 10 6.66 12.80 1 1 JOHNSON YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2005 24 1 0.00 5 0 2.2 4 13.50 20.25 0 0 0 0 0 Cardinals CAREER 1 0.00 5 0 2.2 4 13.50 20.25 0 0 0 0 0 LG AVG 0 4.23 2.2 2 6.57 12.76 0 0
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YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2003 33 13 2.69 62 0 80.1 46 5.15 11.88 5 1 0 4 2 Angels 2004 34 -9 8.06 18 0 22.1 11 4.43 20.96 0 2 0 1 1 Angels 2005 35 -5 8.03 10 0 12.1 8 5.84 21.89 0 0 0 0 0 Reds CAREER 20 3.77 228 0 284 162 5.13 13.28 19 8 7 18 9 LG AVG 0 4.52 284 199 6.30 12.95 16 16
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KRYNZEL YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 2004 22 -2 .319 .244 .563 .299 3.38 .220 0 3 0 16 Brewers 2005 23 -1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.00 .000 0 0 0 5 Brewers CAR -3 .278 .208 .486 .232 2.77 .188 0 3 0 21 LG AVG 0 .341 .435 .776 .500 5.22 .269 2 7 1 POS AVG 1 .351 .458 .809 .542 5.76 .268 2 7 1 HENDRICKSON YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2004 23 -9 6.22 10 9 46.1 29 5.63 15.93 1 8 0 3 6 Brewers CAREER -9 6.22 10 9 46.1 29 5.63 15.93 1 8 0 3 6 LG AVG 0 4.31 46.1 35 6.74 12.84 3 3
14) Today's birthdays--
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MARK BUEHRLE, AGE: 27 YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2003 24 8 4.14 35 35 230.1 119 4.65 12.35 14 14 0 15 13 White Sox 2004 25 29 3.89 35 35 245.1 165 6.05 11.59 16 10 0 16 10 White Sox 2005 26 36 3.12 33 33 236.2 149 5.67 10.80 16 8 0 16 8 White Sox CAREER 138 3.63 197 172 1224 730 5.37 11.30 85 53 0 85 53 LG AVG 0 4.51 1224 855 6.28 12.92 69 69 GAVVY CRAVATH, 1881-1963 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1913 32 58 .407 .568 .974 .761 9.18 .341 19 128 10 147 Phillies 1914 33 47 .402 .499 .901 .746 7.61 .299 19 100 14 149 Phillies 1915 34 52 .393 .510 .902 .774 7.29 .285 24 115 11 150 Phillies CAR 291 .379 .478 .857 .709 6.85 .287 119 719 89 1221 LG AVG 0 .323 .347 .670 .500 4.09 .261 23 378 134 POS AVG 50 .334 .370 .704 .551 4.53 .267 35 413 129 RAY KREMER, 1893-1965 YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 1924 31 24 3.20 41 30 259 64 2.22 11.02 18 10 1 17 11 Pirates 1926 33 44 2.61 37 26 231 74 2.88 10.75 20 6 5 19 7 Pirates 1927 34 35 2.47 35 28 226 63 2.51 10.27 19 8 2 19 8 Pirates CAREER 112 3.76 308 247 1955 516 2.38 12.06 143 85 10 131 97 LG AVG 0 4.17 1955 631 2.90 13.12 109 109 JIM LEMON, AGE: 78 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1959 31 21 .334 .510 .844 .615 6.08 .279 33 100 5 147 Senators 1960 32 25 .354 .508 .861 .626 6.48 .269 38 100 2 148 Senators CAR 39 .332 .460 .792 .530 5.24 .262 164 529 13 1010 LG AVG 0 .337 .401 .738 .500 4.72 .263 92 428 34 POS AVG 61 .346 .436 .782 .550 5.33 .268 123 504 37 JOHNNY LOGAN, AGE: 79 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1951 24 -12 .298 .272 .570 .244 2.64 .219 0 16 0 62 Braves 1958 31 -17 .286 .326 .612 .365 3.10 .226 11 53 1 145 Braves 1960 33 -10 .309 .334 .643 .412 3.44 .245 7 42 1 136 Braves CAR -30 .330 .378 .708 .477 4.30 .268 93 547 19 1503 LG AVG 0 .336 .414 .751 .500 4.89 .268 152 668 54 POS AVG -94 .327 .381 .708 .436 4.29 .262 103 552 52 LEE MAY, AGE: 63 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1969 26 27 .331 .529 .860 .633 5.97 .278 38 110 5 158 Reds 1971 28 32 .332 .532 .864 .674 6.12 .278 39 98 3 147 Reds 1972 29 22 .343 .490 .833 .610 5.90 .284 29 98 3 148 Astros CAR 86 .313 .459 .772 .534 4.68 .267 354 1244 39 2071 LG AVG 0 .328 .385 .713 .500 4.35 .261 170 867 131 POS AVG 120 .337 .425 .762 .548 4.92 .264 268 1099 65 RAMON ORTIZ, AGE: 33 YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2003 30 -20 5.20 32 32 180 94 4.70 14.20 16 13 0 12 17 Angels 2004 31 2 4.43 34 14 128 82 5.77 12.73 5 7 0 6 6 Angels 2005 32 -16 5.36 30 30 171.1 96 5.04 13.87 9 11 0 8 12 Reds CAREER -21 4.72 187 167 1065 686 5.80 12.94 68 60 0 61 67 LG AVG 0 4.53 1065 751 6.34 13.02 60 60 JOEL PERALTA, AGE: 30 YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2005 29 1 3.89 28 0 34.2 30 7.79 10.90 1 0 0 1 0 Angels CAREER 1 3.89 28 0 34.2 30 7.79 10.90 1 0 0 1 0 LG AVG 0 4.36 34.2 24 6.16 12.63 2 2 MIKE REMLINGER, AGE: 40 YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2003 37 4 3.65 73 0 69 83 10.83 12.39 6 5 0 6 5 Cubs 2004 38 5 3.44 48 0 36.2 35 8.59 12.27 1 2 2 2 1 Cubs 2005 39 -10 6.58 43 0 39.2 35 7.94 14.75 0 3 0 1 2 Cubs/Red Sox CAREER 38 3.90 603 59 856.2 835 8.77 12.67 51 51 18 56 46 LG AVG 0 4.28 856.2 639 6.72 12.81 48 48 GEORGE SCOTT, AGE: 62 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1967 23 25 .373 .465 .839 .628 6.11 .303 19 82 10 159 Red Sox 1973 29 36 .370 .488 .858 .679 6.31 .306 24 107 9 158 Brewers 1975 31 22 .341 .515 .857 .608 5.56 .285 36 109 6 158 Brewers CAR 46 .333 .435 .767 .515 4.66 .268 271 1051 69 2034 LG AVG 0 .324 .378 .702 .500 4.19 .255 172 837 127 POS AVG 118 .337 .410 .746 .549 4.74 .259 243 1017 80 ELMER SMITH, 1868-1945 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1893 25 60 .435 .525 .960 .712 12.19 .346 7 103 26 128 Pirates 1894 26 46 .436 .538 .974 .682 11.28 .356 6 72 33 125 Pirates 1896 28 65 .454 .500 .954 .767 11.47 .362 6 94 33 122 Pirates 1898 30 40 .425 .432 .858 .702 8.77 .342 1 66 20 123 Reds CAR 264 .398 .434 .831 .635 8.39 .310 37 638 232 1235 LG AVG 0 .354 .384 .738 .500 6.42 .287 33 611 247 POS AVG 122 .370 .411 .781 .570 7.39 .301 41 648 278