Around the Majors: Lee, Ortiz sign

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1) Yesterday's scores--

AL
White Sox 5, Tigers 3
Orioles 6, Devil Rays 3
Angels 5, Rangers 2

NL
Dodgers 8, Pirates 3
Astros 5, Nationals 4 (12)
Cardinals 6, Brewers 4
Braves 5, Phillies 3

2) Standings--

AL EAST      WON  LOST   PCT    GB  
Red Sox        5     1   .833    -
Blue Jays      3     3   .500    2
Orioles        3     4   .429    2.5
Devil Rays     3     4   .429    2.5
Yankees        2     4   .333    3

AL CENTRAL   WON  LOST   PCT    GB  
Indians        5     1   .833    -
Tigers         5     2   .714     .5
White Sox      3     4   .429    2.5
Royals         2     3   .400    2.5
Twins          1     5   .167    4

AL WEST      WON  LOST   PCT    GB  
A's            5     2   .714    -
Angels         4     3   .571    1
Mariners       3     4   .429    2
Rangers        2     6   .250    3.5

NL EAST      WON  LOST   PCT    GB  
Mets           4     1   .800    -
Braves         4     4   .500    1.5
Nationals      2     5   .286    3
Marlins        1     4   .200    3
Phillies       1     6   .143    4

NL CENTRAL   WON  LOST   PCT    GB  
Cubs           4     1   .800    -
Astros         5     2   .714    -
Brewers        5     2   .714    -
Reds           4     2   .667     .5
Cardinals      4     3   .571    1
Pirates        1     7   .125    4.5

NL WEST      WON  LOST   PCT    GB  
Rockies        4     2   .667    -
Giants         4     2   .667    -
Dodgers        4     3   .571     .5
Diamondbacks   3     3   .500    1
Padres         1     4   .200    2.5

3) Today's schedule--

AL
Royals (Joe Mays) at Yankees (Chien-Ming Wang), 1:05
Blue Jays (Josh Towers) at Red Sox (Josh Beckett), 2:05
Mariners (Jarrod Washburn) at Indians (Cliff Lee), 7:05
Orioles (Kris Benson) at Devil Rays (Jason Hammel), 7:15
A's (Dan Haren) at Twins (Brad Radke), 8:10
Rangers (Rick Bauer) at Angels (Jeff Weaver), 10:05


NL
Mets (Brian Bannister) at Nationals (Ramon Ortiz), 1:05
Reds (Bronson Arroyo) at Cubs (Glendon Rusch), 2:20
Padres (Woody Williams) at Marlins (Sergio Mitre), 4:05
Dodgers (Jae Seo) at Pirates (Ian Snell), 7:05
Rockies (Aaron Cook) at Diamondbacks (Orlando Hernandez), 9:40
Astros (Taylor Buchholz) at Giants (Matt Morris), 10:15

4) Yesterday's HR--

Albert Pujols--#4
Jim Thome--#4
Lance Berkman--#4
Preston Wilson--#4
Andruw Jones--#3
Craig Monroe--#2
Jay Gibbons--#2
Phil Nevin--#2
Joe Crede--#1
Paul Konerko-#1
Toby Hall--#1
Jason Repko--#1
Olmedo Saenz--#1
Daryle Ward--#1
Morgan Ensberg--#1
Bill Hall--#1
Mark Mulder--#1
Marcus Giles--#1

5) HR leaders

AL
1) Chris Shelton--5
T2) Jim Thome--4*
T2) Travis Hafner--4
T4) Hideki Matsui--3
T4) Travis Lee--3
T4) Eric Chavez--3
T7) Alex Rodriguez--2
T7) Kenji Johjima--2
T7) Tim Salmon--2
T7) Carlos Guillen--2
T7) Melvin Mora--2
T7) Shannon Stewart--2
T7) Magglio Ordonez--2
T7) Brandon Inge--2
T7) Marcus Thames--2
T7) Justin Morneau--2
T7) Vernon Wells--2
T7) Troy Glaus--2
T7) Trot Nixon--2
T7) Alexis Rios--2
T7) Orlando Cabrera--2
T7) Luis Matos--2
T7) Curtis Granderson--2
T7) Jorge Posada--2
T7) Eduardo Perez--2
T7) Jonny Gomes--2
T7) Craig Monroe--2*
T7) Jay Gibbons--2*
T7) Phil Nevin--2*

NL
T1) Albert Pujols--4*
T1) Lance Berkman--4*
T1) Preston Wilson--4*
T4) Derrek Lee--3
T4) Jason Smith--3
T4) Andruw Jones--3*
T7) Carlos Delgado--2
T7) Adam Dunn--2
T7) Josh Willingham--2
T7) Adam LaRoche--2
T7) J.J. Hardy--2
T7) Brian McCann--2
T7) Nick Johnson--2
T7) Felipe Lopez--2
T7) Pat Burrell--2
T7) Mike Jacobs--2
T7) David Wright--2
T7) Sean Casey--2
T7) Carlos Lee--2
T7) Ryan Langerhans--2
T7) Rich Aurilia--2
T7) Luis Gonzalez (Diamondbacks)--2
T7) Moises Alou--2
T7) Jose Vidro--2
T7) Alfonso Soriano--2
T7) Khalil Greene--2
T7) Scott Rolen--2
T7) Michael Barrett--2

*--hit 1 yesterday

6) Today's birthdays--

CAP ANSON, 1852-1922
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
1881   29   64  .442  .510  .952  .827  14.26  .399   1   82    0   84  Cubs         
1882   30   56  .397  .500  .897  .821  11.83  .362   1   83    0   82  Cubs         
1884   32   62  .373  .543  .916  .757  11.35  .335  21  102    0  112  Cubs         
1885   33   40  .357  .461  .819  .698   9.26  .310   7  108    0  112  Cubs         
1886   34   89  .433  .544  .977  .795  14.19  .371  10  147   29  125  Cubs         
1887   35   47  .422  .517  .939  .688  11.65  .347   7  102   27  122  Cubs         
1888   36   66  .400  .499  .899  .778  10.38  .344  12   84   28  134  Cubs         
1889   37   44  .414  .440  .854  .682   9.69  .311   7  117   27  134  Cubs         
1890   38   45  .443  .401  .844  .689  10.04  .312   7  107   29  139  Cubs         
CAR        730  .395  .446  .841  .679   9.49  .329  97 1879  247 2276 
LG AVG       0  .322  .362  .684  .500   6.04  .269  59 1044  307 
POS AVG    232  .341  .398  .739  .575   7.03  .287  73 1263  251 

SAM CHAPMAN, AGE: 90
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
1951   35  -12  .303  .312  .615  .347   3.30  .215   6   41    3  112  A's/Indians
CAR        -10  .342  .438  .780  .493   5.20  .266 180  773   41 1368 
LG AVG       0  .355  .403  .758  .500   5.27  .274 100  672   55 
POS AVG     56  .360  .424  .784  .532   5.67  .282 113  697   72 

POP CORKHILL, 1858-1921
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
1883   25  -20  .222  .301  .524  .319   3.89  .216   2    0    0   88  Reds         
1891   33  -44  .266  .279  .545  .250   3.52  .213   3   51   19  125  Athletics/Reds/Pirates
1892   34  -23  .229  .219  .448  .184   2.24  .184   0   25    6   68  Pirates      
CAR       -111  .288  .337  .625  .426   5.04  .254  31  268  137 1086 
LG AVG       0  .317  .345  .662  .500   5.97  .257  26  269  224 
POS AVG     38  .325  .355  .681  .521   6.30  .264  29  267  252 

KELVIM ESCOBAR, AGE: 30
YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
2003 27    9   4.29   41  26  180.1  159  7.94 13.77  13   9   4  12  10  Blue Jays    
2004 28   15   3.93   33  33  208.1  191  8.25 11.88  11  12   0  13  10  Angels       
2005 29    8   3.02   16   7   59.2   63  9.50 10.26   3   2   1   3   2  Angels       
2006 30    2   1.50    1   1    6      2  3.00  9.00   1   0   0   1   0  Angels       
CAREER    46   4.36  351 142 1123   1000  8.01 12.98  73  69  59  76  66 
LG AVG     0   4.66          1123    786  6.30 13.22  63  63 

JOSH HANCOCK, AGE: 28
YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
2003 25    0   3.00    2   0    3      4 12.00  6.00   0   0   0   0   0  Phillies     
2004 26   -8   5.09   16  11   63.2   36  5.09 14.42   5   2   0   3   4  Phillies/Reds
2005 27    4   1.93   11   0   14      5  3.21  7.71   1   0   0   1   0  Reds         
2006 28    0   4.91    4   0    3.2    3  7.36 12.27   0   0   0   0   0  Cardinals    
CAREER    -3   4.42   36  12   91.2   54  5.30 12.57   6   3   0   5   4 
LG AVG     0   4.34            91.2   68  6.66 12.86   5   5 

JIM HEARN, 1921-98
YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
1947 26   18   3.22   37  21  162     57  3.17 11.94  12   7   1  12   7  Cardinals    
1950 29   22   2.49   22  16  134     58  3.90  8.60  11   4   0  11   4  Cardinals/Giants
CAREER    32   3.81  396 229 1704    669  3.53 12.36 109  89   8 106  92 
LG AVG     0   3.99          1704    801  4.23 12.63  95  95 

BARNEY MCCOSKY, 1917-96
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
1940   23   30  .408  .491  .899  .625   8.12  .340   4   57   13  143  Tigers       
1941   24   19  .401  .425  .827  .602   7.12  .324   3   55    8  127  Tigers       
1947   30   25  .395  .399  .795  .642   6.38  .328   1   52    1  137  A's          
CAR        106  .386  .414  .801  .571   6.36  .312  24  397   58 1170 
LG AVG       0  .350  .398  .748  .500   5.13  .273  73  513   46 
POS AVG    110  .370  .435  .804  .579   6.13  .291  88  549   62 

SID MONGE, AGE: 55
YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
1979 28   31   2.40   76   0  131    108  7.42 11.06  12  10  19  17   5  Indians      
CAREER    19   3.53  435  17  764    471  5.55 12.66  49  40  56  50  39 
LG AVG     0   3.84           764    411  4.85 12.35  43  43 

TROT NIXON, AGE: 32
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   29   44  .396  .578  .975  .728   9.00  .306  28   87    4  134  Red Sox      
2004   30    7  .377  .510  .887  .630   7.32  .315   6   23    0   48  Red Sox      
2005   31   10  .357  .446  .804  .574   5.84  .275  13   67    2  124  Red Sox      
2006   32    2  .440  .600 1.040  .699   9.00  .300   2    7    0    6  Red Sox      
CAR        117  .366  .490  .856  .605   6.62  .279 127  478   29  874 
LG AVG       0  .338  .432  .769  .500   5.12  .270  93  392   50 
POS AVG     31  .346  .454  .800  .530   5.52  .273 111  433   52 

BRET SABERHAGEN, AGE: 42
YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
1985 21   34   2.87   32  32  235.1  158  6.04  9.56  20   6   0  17   9  Royals       
1987 23   36   3.36   33  33  257    163  5.71 10.68  18  10   0  18  10  Royals       
1989 25   44   2.16   36  35  262.1  193  6.62  8.71  23   6   0  21   8  Royals       
CAREER   241   3.34  399 371 2562.2 1715  6.02 10.47 167 117   1 173 111 
LG AVG     0   4.17          2562.2 1657  5.82 12.65 143 144 

MARK TEIXEIRA, AGE: 26
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   23   -4  .331  .480  .811  .476   5.27  .259  26   84    1  146  Rangers      
2004   24   30  .370  .560  .929  .637   7.74  .281  38  112    4  145  Rangers      
2005   25   50  .379  .575  .954  .693   7.91  .301  43  144    4  162  Rangers      
2006   26    3  .471  .483  .953  .729   9.95  .379   0    3    0    8  Rangers      
CAR         79  .363  .540  .903  .618   7.06  .283 107  343    9  461 
LG AVG       0  .334  .429  .763  .500   5.02  .269  54  225   27 
POS AVG     23  .348  .450  .799  .542   5.50  .266  69  262    9 

JASON VARITEK, AGE: 34
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   31   11  .351  .512  .863  .570   6.14  .273  25   85    3  142  Red Sox      
2004   32   19  .390  .482  .872  .609   6.97  .296  18   73   10  137  Red Sox      
2005   33   20  .366  .489  .856  .623   6.52  .281  22   70    2  133  Red Sox      
2006   34    2  .500  .571 1.071  .765  10.80  .357   0    4    0    4  Red Sox      
CAR         22  .351  .457  .808  .520   5.53  .273 119  492   23  969 
LG AVG       0  .339  .433  .772  .500   5.15  .270 104  438   55 
POS AVG    -82  .318  .401  .720  .411   4.27  .259  88  403   16

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1) The Cubs re-signed 1B Derrek Lee to a 5 year, $65 million contract extension, covering 2006-10.

YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   27   35  .379  .508  .888  .669   7.07  .271  31   92   21  155  Marlins      
2004   28   13  .356  .504  .860  .557   6.30  .278  32   98   12  161  Cubs         
2005   29   87  .418  .662 1.080  .796  10.75  .335  46  107   15  158  Cubs         
2006   30    4  .500 1.000 1.500  .798  13.50  .375   3    6    1    5  Cubs         
CAR        167  .363  .503  .867  .609   6.53  .276 211  632   79 1190 
LG AVG       0  .342  .433  .775  .500   5.23  .269 132  542   72 
POS AVG     98  .361  .473  .834  .565   6.07  .276 180  670   32

Lee ranks 4th on the Cubs single season RCAA and OPS vs. the league average lists--

RCAA                          YEAR    RCAA    
1    Sammy Sosa               2001      114   
2    Rogers Hornsby           1929       97   
3    Hack Wilson              1930       90   
4    Derrek Lee               2005       87   
T5   Sammy Sosa               2000       73   
T5   Frank Chance             1903       73   
T7   Ray Grimes               1922       67   
T7   Topsy Hartsel            1901       67   
9    Phil Cavarretta          1945       65   
10   Billy Williams           1972       64   

OPS                           YEAR     DIFF   PLAYER   LEAGUE   
1    Sammy Sosa               2001     .394    1.174     .780   
2    Hack Wilson              1930     .343    1.177     .834   
3    Rogers Hornsby           1929     .327    1.139     .812   
4    Derrek Lee               2005     .313    1.080     .767   
5    Billy Williams           1972     .301    1.005     .704   
6    Sammy Sosa               1998     .260    1.024     .764   
7    Heinie Zimmerman         1912     .257     .989     .732   
8    Jim Hickman              1970     .253    1.001     .748   
9    Ron Santo                1964     .250     .962     .712   
10   Sammy Sosa               2000     .243    1.040     .797

2) The Red Sox re-signed DH David Ortiz to a 4 year, $52 million contract, covering 2007-10.

YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   27   33  .369  .592  .961  .680   7.94  .288  31  101    0  128  Red Sox      
2004   28   46  .380  .603  .983  .687   8.41  .301  41  139    0  150  Red Sox      
2005   29   66  .397  .604 1.001  .747   8.96  .300  47  148    1  159  Red Sox      
2006   30    1  .414  .500  .914  .603   7.11  .292   1    4    0    6  Red Sox      
CAR        160  .367  .534  .901  .632   7.09  .282 178  630    5  898 
LG AVG       0  .337  .431  .768  .500   5.10  .269  99  415   52 
POS AVG     71  .352  .472  .823  .565   5.91  .272 141  507   21

3) Nationals P Felix Rodriguez (3 games) and manager Frank Robinson (1 game) were suspended for last Thursday's game, in which they were ejected after Rodriguez hit Mets C Paul Lo Duca with a bench and the benches emptied.

Robinson served his suspension yesterday. Rodriguez is appealing and will pretend to serve his suspension whenever he gets flulike symptoms or whatever else will keep him out for 3 games.

YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
2003 30    8   3.10   68   0   61     46  6.79 13.57   8   2   2   6   4  Giants       
2004 31    8   3.29   76   0   65.2   59  8.09 13.02   5   8   1   8   5  Giants/Phillies
2005 32   -2   5.01   34   0   32.1   18  5.01 15.31   0   0   0   0   0  Yankees      
2006 33    0   4.91    5   0    3.2    1  2.45 17.18   0   0   0   0   0  Nationals    
CAREER    40   3.52  537   1  560.2  498  7.99 12.78  37  25  11  37  25 
LG AVG     0   4.36           560.2  420  6.74 12.90  31  31

4) The Braves placed 3B Chipper Jones on the 15 day DL, sent P Joey Devine to the minors and called up Peter Moylan.

Jones has a sprained right knee and ankle.

YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   31   43  .402  .517  .920  .698   7.89  .305  27  106    2  153  Braves       
2004   32   11  .362  .485  .847  .563   6.03  .248  30   96    2  137  Braves       
2005   33   33  .412  .556  .968  .713   8.69  .296  21   72    5  109  Braves       
2006   34   -2  .385  .286  .670  .209   3.18  .238   0    6    0    6  Braves       
CAR        460  .401  .537  .938  .684   8.01  .303 331 1117  123 1657 
LG AVG       0  .342  .431  .773  .500   5.22  .270 183  770  115 
POS AVG     41  .347  .448  .795  .517   5.47  .273 211  861   68

5) The Devil Rays placed P Mark Hendrickson on the 15 day DL and called up P Jason Hammel.

Hendrickson has shoulder tightness.

YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
2003 29  -13   5.51   30  30  158.1   76  4.32 14.04   9   9   0   8  10  Blue Jays    
2004 30   -8   4.81   32  30  183.1   87  4.27 12.96  10  15   0  12  13  Devil Rays   
2005 31  -31   5.90   31  31  178.1   89  4.49 14.03  11   8   0   7  12  Devil Rays   
2006 32    5   0.00    1   1    9      5  5.00  4.00   1   0   0   1   0  Devil Rays   
CAREER   -39   5.12  110  96  565.2  278  4.42 13.24  34  32   0  30  36 
LG AVG     0   4.51           565.2  393  6.25 12.88  32  32

Hammel will make his major league debut by starting today.

6) On Sunday, Billy Hitchcock died at the age of 89.

YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
1942   25  -25  .280  .246  .527  .188   2.31  .211   0   29    2   85  Tigers       
1946   29  -25  .268  .249  .517  .209   2.07  .210   0   25    2  101  Tigers/Senators
1952   35  -24  .318  .292  .610  .296   3.31  .246   1   56    1  119  A's          
CAR       -131  .310  .299  .609  .293   3.12  .243   5  257   15  703 
LG AVG       0  .348  .388  .736  .500   4.90  .267  45  296   23 
POS AVG    -21  .346  .373  .718  .470   4.60  .267  35  274   25

Hitchcock was also the manager of the Tigers (1960), Orioles (1962-63) and Braves (1966-67) in the 1960s.

7) The Rangers sent P Erasmo Ramirez to the minors after he cleared waivers.

Ramirez had been removed from the 40 man roster when he was designated for assignment on April 1.

YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
2003 27    6   3.86   34   0   49     28  5.14 10.84   3   1   0   2   2  Rangers      
2004 28    3   4.29   34   0   35.2   21  5.30 11.10   5   3   0   5   3  Rangers      
2005 29    2   3.91   16   0   23      6  2.35 11.35   0   0   0   0   0  Rangers      
CAREER    11   4.01   84   0  107.2   55  4.60 11.03   8   4   0   7   5 
LG AVG     0   4.53           107.2   75  6.23 12.91   6   6

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1) ORIOLES 6, DEVIL RAYS 3

               1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R   H  E
               - - - - - - - - -   -  --  -
Orioles        0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1   6  12  2
Devil Rays     0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2   3   8  0

* Orioles SS Miguel Tejada had 3 hits (1 2B, 1 BB).

YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   27   19  .336  .472  .807  .592   5.75  .278  27  106   10  162  A's          
2004   28   23  .360  .534  .894  .596   6.63  .311  34  150    4  162  Orioles      
2005   29   26  .349  .515  .865  .621   6.01  .304  26   98    5  162  Orioles      
2006   30    5  .500  .556 1.056  .834  12.71  .407   1    3    0    7  Orioles      
CAR         83  .339  .478  .816  .548   5.58  .281 217  855   58 1267 
LG AVG       0  .338  .432  .770  .500   5.14  .270 158  664   85 
POS AVG    -50  .330  .414  .744  .465   4.80  .273 120  583  105

* Devil Rays C Toby Hall had 3 hits (1 HR).

YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   27  -19  .295  .380  .675  .356   3.61  .253  12   47    0  130  Devil Rays   
2004   28  -21  .300  .366  .666  .309   3.18  .255   8   60    0  119  Devil Rays   
2005   29  -13  .315  .368  .683  .392   3.81  .287   5   48    0  135  Devil Rays   
2006   30    0  .350  .500  .850  .553   6.23  .278   1    4    0    5  Devil Rays   
CAR        -71  .303  .382  .685  .362   3.63  .266  37  232    2  527 
LG AVG       0  .334  .429  .763  .500   5.01  .268  60  252   31 
POS AVG    -47  .315  .397  .712  .413   4.16  .257  51  235    8

* Orioles P Erik Bedard's line--7 IP, 4 H, 0 R/ER, 2 BB, 5 SO.

YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
2002 23   -1  13.50    2   0    0.2    1 13.50 27.00   0   0   0   0   0  Orioles      
2004 25    3   4.59   27  26  137.1  121  7.93 14.88   6  10   0   8   8  Orioles      
2005 26    1   4.00   24  24  141.2  125  7.94 12.77   6   8   0   7   7  Orioles      
2006 27    3   2.25    2   2   12      7  5.25 13.50   2   0   0   2   0  Orioles      
CAREER     6   4.23   55  52  291.2  254  7.84 13.82  14  18   0  17  15 
LG AVG     0   4.51           291.2  204  6.30 12.89  16  16

* Devil Rays P Seth McClung took a pounding--5 IP, 7 H, 5 R/ER, 3 BB, 3 SO.

YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
2003 22   -4   5.35   12   5   38.2   25  5.82 14.20   4   1   0   2   3  Devil Rays   
2005 24  -27   6.59   34  17  109.1   92  7.57 14.41   7  11   0   6  12  Devil Rays   
2006 25   -8  13.50    2   2    8      6  6.75 25.88   0   2   0   0   2  Devil Rays   
CAREER   -39   6.63   48  24  156    123  7.10 14.94  11  14   0   8  17 
LG AVG     0   4.43           156    107  6.15 12.71   9   9

2) WHITE SOX 5, TIGERS 3

               1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R   H  E
               - - - - - - - - -   -  --  -
White Sox      0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0   5   7  1
Tigers         0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0   3   7  0

* White Sox DH Jim Thome tied Juan Gonzalez for 34th place on the all time HR list, with 434.

YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   32   53  .385  .573  .958  .719   8.16  .266  47  131    0  159  Phillies     
2004   33   43  .396  .581  .977  .695   8.28  .274  42  105    0  143  Phillies     
2005   34   -6  .360  .352  .712  .401   4.39  .207   7   30    0   59  Phillies     
2006   35    8  .516  .909 1.425  .906  19.80  .318   4    7    0    7  White Sox    
CAR        573  .409  .563  .972  .715   8.66  .281 434 1200   18 1745 
LG AVG       0  .341  .432  .773  .500   5.19  .271 184  786  105 
POS AVG    132  .359  .470  .829  .561   6.01  .277 252  944   39

3) ANGELS 5, RANGERS 2

               1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R   H  E
               - - - - - - - - -   -  --  -
Rangers        2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   2   5  2
Angels         1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 X   5  11  0

* Rangers P Kameron Loe took a pounding--5 IP, 9 H, 5 R/ER, 1 BB, 3 SO.

YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
2004 22    0   5.40    2   1    6.2    3  4.05 17.55   0   0   0   0   0  Rangers      
2005 23   11   3.42   48   8   92     45  4.40 11.93   9   6   1   9   6  Rangers      
2006 24   -1   5.40    2   2   11.2    4  3.09 14.66   0   2   0   1   1  Rangers      
CAREER    10   3.75   52  11  110.1   52  4.24 12.56   9   8   1  10   7 
LG AVG     0   4.43           110.1   76  6.18 12.71   6   6

* Angels P John Lackey's line--7 IP, 4 H, 2 R/ER, 1 BB, 8 SO.

YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
2003 24  -10   4.63   33  33  204    151  6.66 13.19  10  16   0  12  14  Angels       
2004 25   -2   4.67   33  32  198.1  144  6.53 12.84  14  13   0  13  14  Angels       
2005 26   17   3.44   33  33  209    199  8.57 12.49  14   5   0  11   8  Angels       
2006 27   -1   5.73    2   2   11     12  9.82 13.09   1   1   0   1   1  Angels       
CAREER    12   4.18  119 118  730.2  575  7.08 12.79  48  39   0  44  43 
LG AVG     0   4.51           730.2  507  6.24 12.87  41  41

[baseball-encyclopedia]

1) ASTROS 5, NATIONALS 4

               1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12   R   H  E
               - - - - - - - - - -- -- --   -  --  -
Nationals      0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0  1  0  0   4  12  0
Astros         1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0  1  0  1   5   8  1

* Nationals 2B Jose Vidro had 3 hits and RF Jose Guillen was 0 for 5.

VIDRO
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   28    9  .397  .470  .866  .547   6.82  .310  15   65    3  144  Expos        
2004   29    9  .367  .454  .821  .569   5.80  .294  14   60    3  110  Expos        
2005   30    2  .339  .424  .763  .525   4.99  .275   7   32    0   87  Nationals    
2006   31    5  .441  .625 1.066  .806  12.79  .406   2    9    0    7  Nationals    
CAR         74  .365  .468  .833  .552   6.10  .303 110  512   20 1067 
LG AVG       0  .343  .435  .778  .500   5.27  .270 121  496   68 
POS AVG    -31  .342  .409  .751  .470   4.99  .275  82  406   85 

GUILLEN
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   27   27  .359  .569  .928  .649   6.97  .311  31   86    1  136  Reds/A's
2004   28   15  .352  .497  .849  .580   6.11  .294  27  104    5  148  Angels       
2005   29   14  .338  .479  .817  .577   5.59  .283  24   76    1  148  Nationals    
2006   30   -2  .345  .440  .785  .297   3.68  .240   1    2    0    7  Nationals    
CAR        -32  .324  .448  .773  .470   4.86  .275 135  536   21 1053 
LG AVG       0  .341  .431  .772  .500   5.17  .270 116  492   67 
POS AVG     57  .351  .460  .811  .542   5.74  .277 142  549   76

* Astros 3B Morgan Ensberg reached base safely 5 times (2 H (1 HR), 3 BB) and RF Jason Lane and SS Adam Everett were 0 for 5.

ENSBERG
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   27   20  .377  .530  .907  .635   7.24  .291  25   60    7  127  Astros       
2004   28  -12  .330  .411  .742  .404   4.28  .275  10   66    6  131  Astros       
2005   29   39  .388  .557  .945  .687   7.61  .283  36  101    6  150  Astros       
2006   30    6  .581  .682 1.262  .869  17.36  .409   1    2    0    7  Astros       
CAR         49  .369  .496  .865  .591   6.35  .281  75  248   21  468 
LG AVG       0  .340  .431  .772  .500   5.16  .269  47  194   24 
POS AVG     -8  .335  .430  .765  .484   4.99  .267  48  205   15 

LANE
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   26    3  .296  .815 1.111  .758   9.95  .296   4   10    0   18  Astros       
2004   27    3  .348  .463  .812  .555   5.97  .272   4   19    1  107  Astros       
2005   28    6  .316  .499  .815  .539   5.39  .267  26   78    6  145  Astros       
2006   29   -3  .333  .227  .561  .181   2.70  .091   1    1    0    7  Astros       
CAR         13  .327  .499  .826  .553   5.72  .266  39  118    8  321 
LG AVG       0  .340  .430  .770  .500   5.14  .269  24   99   12 
POS AVG     10  .348  .454  .802  .537   5.61  .268  29  108   12 

EVERETT
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   26  -13  .320  .380  .700  .392   4.21  .256   8   51    8  128  Astros       
2004   27  -11  .317  .385  .703  .412   4.35  .273   8   31   13  104  Astros       
2005   28  -21  .290  .364  .654  .364   3.65  .248  11   54   21  152  Astros       
2006   29   -4  .192  .192  .385  .054   1.29  .192   0    3    0    7  Astros       
CAR        -57  .304  .362  .665  .368   3.86  .252  27  143   46  440 
LG AVG       0  .340  .431  .772  .500   5.16  .269  48  196   24 
POS AVG    -37  .319  .389  .708  .417   4.32  .266  26  151   36

* Astros P Wandy Rodriguez's line--7 IP, 7 H, 3 R/ER, 0 BB, 3 SO.

YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
2005 26  -20   5.53   25  22  128.2   80  5.60 13.71  10  10   0   7  13  Astros       
2006 27    0   4.50    2   2   12      5  3.75 13.50   1   0   0   1   0  Astros       
CAREER   -20   5.44   27  24  140.2   85  5.44 13.69  11  10   0   8  13 
LG AVG     0   4.29           140.2  103  6.57 12.84   8   8

2) DODGERS 8, PIRATES 3

               1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R   H  E
               - - - - - - - - -   -  --  -
Dodgers        3 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0   8  11  1
Pirates        0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0   3  14  0

* Dodgers 1B Olmedo Saenz had 3 hits (1 HR).

YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2002   31    4  .354  .468  .822  .568   5.95  .276   6   18    1   68  A's          
2004   33    3  .352  .505  .856  .572   5.90  .279   8   22    0   77  Dodgers      
2005   34    1  .325  .480  .804  .512   4.97  .263  15   63    0  109  Dodgers      
2006   35    2  .385  .750 1.135  .815  13.50  .417   1    6    0    4  Dodgers      
CAR         16  .341  .464  .805  .531   5.42  .266  59  215    3  542 
LG AVG       0  .341  .433  .774  .500   5.19  .270  45  189   25 
POS AVG     24  .353  .467  .820  .547   5.83  .273  60  223    9

* Pirates 1B Sean Casey had 3 hits (1 2B) and 2B Jose Castillo was 0 for 5.

CASEY
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   28   -2  .350  .408  .758  .486   4.98  .291  14   80    4  147  Reds         
2004   29   40  .381  .534  .915  .690   7.54  .324  24   99    2  146  Reds         
2005   30   -1  .371  .423  .795  .494   5.32  .312   9   58    2  137  Reds         
2006   31    0  .375  .633 1.008  .460   5.87  .333   2    5    0    7  Pirates      
CAR         88  .371  .464  .834  .559   6.13  .305 120  610   15 1088 
LG AVG       0  .343  .435  .778  .500   5.27  .270 127  520   69 
POS AVG     95  .362  .475  .837  .565   6.13  .277 173  643   31 

CASTILLO
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2004   23  -18  .298  .368  .666  .333   3.44  .256   8   39    3  129  Pirates      
2005   24  -11  .307  .416  .724  .398   4.10  .268  11   53    2  101  Pirates      
2006   25    2  .412  .517  .929  .672   9.45  .345   1    5    0    8  Pirates      
CAR        -27  .307  .396  .704  .382   3.94  .265  20   97    5  238 
LG AVG       0  .341  .433  .774  .500   5.20  .269  26  105   13 
POS AVG     -4  .341  .414  .755  .482   5.04  .276  20   91   17

* Pirates P Zach Duke took a pounding--5 IP, 8 H, 7 R/ER, 2 BB, 2 SO.

YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
2005 22   23   1.81   14  14   84.2   58  6.17 11.06   8   2   0   8   2  Pirates      
2006 23   -2   6.55    2   2   11      6  4.91 14.73   0   1   0   0   1  Pirates      
CAREER    21   2.35   16  16   95.2   64  6.02 11.48   8   3   0   8   3 
LG AVG     0   4.31            95.2   70  6.58 12.87   5   5

3) CARDINALS 6, BREWERS 4

               1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R   H  E
               - - - - - - - - -   -  --  -
Brewers        0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2   4  10  1
Cardinals      0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 X   6   8  0

* Brewers 3B Bill Hall had 3 hits (2 2B, 1 HR).

YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   23   -6  .298  .458  .756  .368   3.92  .261   5   20    1   52  Brewers      
2004   24  -23  .276  .374  .650  .300   3.39  .238   9   53   12  126  Brewers      
2005   25   12  .342  .495  .837  .572   5.94  .291  17   62   18  146  Brewers      
2006   26    1  .429  .727 1.156  .659   9.00  .273   1    2    0    5  Brewers      
CAR        -19  .311  .444  .755  .446   4.63  .265  33  142   31  348 
LG AVG       0  .340  .432  .772  .500   5.16  .269  35  143   17 
POS AVG    -18  .330  .402  .732  .447   4.62  .272  23  117   26

* Cardinals P Mark Mulder's line--8 IP, 7 H, 2 R/ER, 1 BB, 5 SO.

YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
2003 25   23   3.13   26  26  186.2  128  6.17 10.70  15   9   0  15   9  A's          
2004 26    6   4.43   33  33  225.2  140  5.58 12.68  17   8   0  13  12  A's          
2005 27   15   3.64   32  32  205    111  4.87 12.78  16   8   0  14  10  Cardinals    
2006 28    3   3.00    2   2   15      6  3.60  9.60   1   0   0   1   0  Cardinals    
CAREER    84   3.86  184 184 1223    785  5.78 11.99  98  50   0  84  64 
LG AVG     0   4.53          1223    865  6.36 13.02  69  69

4) BRAVES 5, PHILLIES 3

               1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R   H  E
               - - - - - - - - -   -  --  -
Phillies       0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0   3  11  0
Braves         0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 X   5  11  1

* Phillies SS Jimmy Rollins (1 2B, 1 BB) and CF Aaron Rowand (1 SB) had 3 hits.

ROLLINS
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   24  -12  .320  .387  .707  .435   4.23  .263   8   62   20  156  Phillies     
2004   25   14  .348  .455  .803  .561   6.03  .289  14   73   30  154  Phillies     
2005   26    3  .338  .431  .770  .512   5.62  .290  12   54   41  158  Phillies     
2006   27    1  .419  .536  .955  .602   8.53  .393   0    1    1    7  Phillies     
CAR         -9  .328  .415  .744  .489   5.00  .274  59  309  172  801 
LG AVG       0  .340  .432  .772  .500   5.17  .268 107  435   55 
POS AVG    -91  .318  .385  .703  .406   4.22  .264  58  331   77 

ROWAND
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   25    3  .327  .452  .780  .556   5.59  .287   6   24    0   93  White Sox    
2004   26   25  .361  .544  .905  .632   7.42  .310  24   69   17  140  White Sox    
2005   27   -9  .329  .407  .736  .447   4.47  .270  13   69   16  157  White Sox    
2006   28   -1  .360  .348  .708  .342   4.76  .304   0    1    1    7  Phillies     
CAR          9  .338  .450  .787  .513   5.36  .283  54  212   39  586 
LG AVG       0  .334  .429  .763  .500   5.01  .268  53  221   27 
POS AVG     -5  .332  .419  .751  .490   4.91  .271  44  200   49