LEAGUE NEWS Tuesday, 10/3/2012

Thursday 2/2/2012 :

Armando Benitez retires ... Scott Atchison retires ... Lance Carter retires ... Heath Bell retires ... Francisco Cordova retires ... Francisco Cordero retires ... Matt DeWitt retires ... Eric Gagne retires ... Greg Dobbs retires ... Mike Fontenot retires ... Geoff Jenkins retires ... Junior Herndon retires ... LaTroy Hawkins retires ... Mike Grzanich retires ... Tyrell Godwin retires ... Dan Giese retires ... Felix Heredia retires ... Bob Howry retires ... Jeff Liefer retires ... Mark L. Johnson retires ... Jeremy Hill retires ... Dave Maurer retires ... Jacque Jones retires ... Eric Knott retires ... Doug Nickle retires ... Joe Nathan retires ... Bob File retires ... Cody McKay retires ... Jay Payton retires ... Damon Minor retires ... Chad Moeller retires ... Oscar Salazar retires ... Mark Loretta retires ... Jose Rosado retires ... Val Majewski retires ... Brian Tollberg retires ... Mike Koplove retires ... Javier Valentin retires ... Jason Varitek retires ... Felix Rodriguez retires ... Daryle Ward retires ... Marcus Thames retires ... Mark Watson retires ... Dan Wheeler retires ... Dave Ross retires ... Brian Shackelford retires ... Chad Zerbe retires ... Bob Wolcott retires ... Glendon Rusch retires ... Hisanori Takahashi retires ... Ugueth Urbina retires ... Chris Snyder retires ... BAL: Erick Almonte retires ... BAL: Edgardo Alfonzo retires ... BAL: Frankie Rodriguez retires ... BAL: Chris Gissell retires ... BAL: Chad Durbin retires ... NYA: Tony Batista retires ... NYA: Derek Lowe retires ... TOR: Tom Shearn retires ... TOR: Frank Brooks retires ... TOR: Jack Taschner retires ... TOR: Erubiel Durazo retires ... TOR: Scott Spiezio retires ... TOR: Keith Reed retires ... TOR: Rocky Biddle retires ... TOR: Todd Helton retires ... He will be in the Hall Of Fame! TOR: Chris Sampson retires ... TOR: Delvin James retires ... CHA: Todd Wellemeyer retires ... CLE: Winston Abreu retires ... CLE: Juan Padilla retires ... CLE: Clayton Andrews retires ... CLE: Alexis Gomez retires ... CLE: Frank Catalanotto retires ... CLE: Adam Hyzdu retires ... CLE: Steve Lomasney retires ... CLE: Sean Casey retires ... CLE: Robert Fick retires ... CLE: Peter Bergeron retires ... HOU: John H. Patterson retires ... HOU: John Leroy retires ... KCR: Mike D. Edwards retires ... KCR: Eddy Garabito retires ... KCR: Pedro Valdes retires ... KCR: Vance Wilson retires ... KCR: Matt Mantei retires ... KCR: Edgar Ramos retires ... KCR: Jason Kershner retires ... OAK: Brad Lidge retires ... OAK: Eric Junge retires ... OAK: Shawn Estes retires ... OAK: Oswaldo Mairena retires ... SEA: Jose D. Ortiz retires ... SEA: Gary Knotts retires ... SEA: Ruben Mateo retires ... SEA: Steve Watkins retires ... SEA: Mark Malaska retires ... TEX: Aaron Harang retires ... TEX: Edgar v Gonzalez retires ... ATL: Willie Eyre retires ... MIA: Juan Perez retires ... MIA: Bobby Hill retires ... MIA: Eric Bruntlett retires ... MIA: Nick Bierbrodt retires ... MIA: Tim H. Corcoran retires ... MIA: John Foster retires ... MIA: Derrick Turnbow retires ... NYM: Claudio Vargas retires ... NYM: Charles Johnson retires ... NYM: Michael Bacsik retires ... PHI: Hideki Matsui retires ... PHI: Adam Pettyjohn retires ... PHI: Allen Levrault retires ... CHN: Joe Crede retires ... CHN: Ivanon Coffie retires ... CIN: Jesus Colome retires ... CIN: Danys Baez retires ... PIT: Matt E. White retires ... PIT: Josh Phelps retires ... PIT: Kurt Ainsworth retires ... PIT: Alfredo Amezaga retires ... PIT: Willie Bloomquist retires ... STL: Garret Anderson retires ... STL: Tony McKnight retires ... ARZ: Runelvys Hernandez retires ... ARZ: Greg Aquino retires ... ARZ: Mike Gallo retires ... COL: Carl Sadler retires ... LAN: Clay Condrey retires ... LAN: Bruce Chen retires ... SDG: Wade Miller retires ... SDG: C.J. Nitkowski retires ... SDG: Ricardo Rodriguez retires ... SDG: Chris Truby retires ... SDG: Sun-woo Kim retires ... SDG: Matt Diaz retires ... SDG: Scott Sauerbeck retires ... SDG: Marcus Giles retires ... SDG: Aaron Boone retires ... SDG: Jason Bay retires ... SDG: Bobby Abreu retires ... SFG: Chris Schroder retires ... SFG: Scott Dohmann retires ... TOR: Fan loyalty increases to Very Good! HOU: Fan loyalty increases to Very Good! MIN: Fan loyalty increases to Very Good! KCR: Fan loyalty drops to Average... NYM: Fan loyalty drops to Fair... PIT: Fan loyalty drops to Very Good... SDG: Fan loyalty increases to Good! BAL:Matt Guerrier gets a new one-year contract worth $945,000 through salary arbitration. BAL:Anibal Sanchez gets a new one-year contract worth $5,264,286 through salary arbitration. BAL:Grady Sizemore gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. BOS:Rocco Baldelli gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. BOS:J.P. Howell gets a new one-year contract worth $2,063,571 through salary arbitration. BOS:Justin Hampson gets a new one-year contract worth $945,000 through salary arbitration. BOS:Joe Inglett gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. BOS:Matt Lindstrom gets a new one-year contract worth $964,286 through salary arbitration. NYA:Josh Fogg gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. NYA:Joe Fontenot gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. NYA:Pete Laforest gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. NYA:Randy Flores gets a new one-year contract worth $964,286 through salary arbitration. NYA:Pablo Ozuna gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. NYA:Rocky Cherry gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. NYA:Julio Lugo gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. TOR:Alex Gordon gets a new one-year contract worth $7,571,429 through salary arbitration. TOR:Kane Davis gets a new one-year contract worth $1,050,000 through salary arbitration. TOR:Evan Longoria gets a new one-year contract worth $778,571 through salary arbitration. CHA:Tony Gwynn Jr gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. CHA:Mark Melancon gets a new one-year contract worth $2,292,857 through salary arbitration. CHA:Ryan Webb gets a new one-year contract worth $5,264,286 through salary arbitration. CHA:Brent Leach gets a new one-year contract worth $2,292,857 through salary arbitration. CHA:Dustin McGowan gets a new one-year contract worth $5,264,286 through salary arbitration. CHA:Kevin Jepsen gets a new one-year contract worth $1,757,143 through salary arbitration. CHA:Josh Hancock gets a new one-year contract worth $1,421,429 through salary arbitration. CHA:Darren O'Day gets a new one-year contract worth $1,050,000 through salary arbitration. CHA:Wilin Rosario gets a new one-year contract worth $1,928,571 through salary arbitration. CLE:Edwin Jackson gets a new one-year contract worth $2,107,143 through salary arbitration. CLE:Carlos Gonzalez gets a new one-year contract worth $5,957,143 through salary arbitration. CLE:Ryan Zimmerman gets a new one-year contract worth $8,307,143 through salary arbitration. CLE:Welington Castillo gets a new one-year contract worth $6,228,572 through salary arbitration. DET:Yasmani Grandal gets a new one-year contract worth $6,414,286 through salary arbitration. DET:Cory Luebke gets a new one-year contract worth $1,050,000 through salary arbitration. DET:Jesus Aguilar gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. HOU:Mike Moustakas gets a new one-year contract worth $1,835,714 through salary arbitration. HOU:Tony R. Pena gets a new one-year contract worth $965,714 through salary arbitration. HOU:Alejandro De Aza gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. HOU:Yhency Brazoban gets a new one-year contract worth $1,471,429 through salary arbitration. MIN:Max Scherzer gets a new one-year contract worth $2,014,286 through salary arbitration. MIN:Drew Stubbs gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. MIN:Blake Lalli gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. KCR:Brendan Harris gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. KCR:Jeff Keppinger gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. KCR:Steve Green gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. LAA:Ricky Nolasco gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. LAA:Ryan Rowland-Smith gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. LAA:Eric Young Jr. gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. LAA:Kevin Richardson gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. LAA:Craig Breslow gets a new one-year contract worth $2,292,857 through salary arbitration. LAA:Mike Pelfrey gets a new one-year contract worth $5,264,286 through salary arbitration. LAA:Danny Valencia gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. LAA:Huston Street gets a new one-year contract worth $617,143 through salary arbitration. LAA:Joel Zumaya gets a new one-year contract worth $811,429 through salary arbitration. LAA:Craig Hansen gets a new one-year contract worth $1,050,000 through salary arbitration. LAA:Kosuke Fukudome gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. OAK:Craig Gentry gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. OAK:Jason Motte gets a new one-year contract worth $2,292,857 through salary arbitration. OAK:Chad Tracy gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. OAK:Chris O'Connor gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. OAK:John Danks gets a new one-year contract worth $2,107,143 through salary arbitration. OAK:Jeff Francis gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. OAK:Aaron Heilman gets a new one-year contract worth $2,292,857 through salary arbitration. OAK:Doug Fister gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. SEA:Joe Dillon gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. TEX:Chad Qualls gets a new one-year contract worth $1,264,286 through salary arbitration. TEX:Sidney Ponson gets a new one-year contract worth $608,571 through salary arbitration. TEX:Mike Maroth gets a new one-year contract worth $608,571 through salary arbitration. TEX:Nick Swisher gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. TEX:Ian Kinsler gets a new one-year contract worth $2,492,857 through salary arbitration. ATL:Argenis Reyes gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration. ATL:Rob Bowen gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. ATL:Timo Perez gets a new one-year contract worth $435,714 through salary arbitration. MIA:Freddie Freeman gets a new one-year contract worth $8,828,571 through salary arbitration. MIA:Ben Zobrist gets a new one-year contract worth $398,571 through salary arbitration. MIA:Rob Tejeda gets a new one-year contract worth $2,292,857 through salary arbitration. MIA:Ryan Braun gets a new one-year contract worth $7,792,857 through salary arbitration. MIA:Matt Joyce gets a new one-year contract worth $6,178,572 through salary arbitration. MIA:Scott Kazmir gets a new one-year contract worth $5,264,286 through salary arbitration. MIA:Lance Broadway gets a new one-year contract worth $1,407,143 through salary arbitration. MIA:Dewon Brazelton gets a new one-year contract worth $1,050,000 through salary arbitration. MIA:Corey Hart gets a new one-year contract worth $7,792,857 through salary arbitration. NYM:Nick Markakis gets a new one-year contract worth $2,657,143 through salary arbitration. NYM:Travis Metcalf gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration. NYM:Eric Stults gets a new one-year contract worth $914,286 through salary arbitration. NYM:Adam Jones gets a new one-year contract worth $778,571 through salary arbitration. NYM:Jackson Williams gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. NYM:Tommy Layne gets a new one-year contract worth $2,292,857 through salary arbitration. NYM:Scott Elbert gets a new one-year contract worth $945,000 through salary arbitration. NYM:Chase Headley gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. NYM:Miguel Rojas gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. PHI:Gio Gonzalez gets a new one-year contract worth $5,264,286 through salary arbitration. PHI:Jerry Blevins gets a new one-year contract worth $1,050,000 through salary arbitration. PHI:Jeff Bailey gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. CHN:Chuck James gets a new one-year contract worth $5,264,286 through salary arbitration. CHN:Jason Kubel gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. CHN:Justin Upton gets a new one-year contract worth $8,828,571 through salary arbitration. CHN:Anthony Reyes gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. CHN:Eugenio Velez gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. CIN:Tim Stauffer gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. CIN:Brett Gardner gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. CIN:Bobby Seay gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. CIN:Wily Mo Pena gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. CIN:James Shields gets a new one-year contract worth $5,264,286 through salary arbitration. CIN:Bryan Bullington gets a new one-year contract worth $2,014,286 through salary arbitration. CIN:Santiago Perez gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. MIL:Jesse Chavez gets a new one-year contract worth $2,014,286 through salary arbitration. MIL:Ronald Belisario gets a new one-year contract worth $811,429 through salary arbitration. MIL:Scott Olsen gets a new one-year contract worth $710,000 through salary arbitration. MIL:Jerome Williams gets a new one-year contract worth $2,014,286 through salary arbitration. MIL:Jacoby Ellsbury gets a new one-year contract worth $1,957,143 through salary arbitration. MIL:Yuniesky Betancourt gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. MIL:Jesus Guzman gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. MIL:Adam Moore gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. MIL:Tom Wilhelmsen gets a new one-year contract worth $1,050,000 through salary arbitration. MIL:Terrence Long gets a new one-year contract worth $500,000 through salary arbitration. PIT:Jesus Flores gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. PIT:Mike Broadway gets a new one-year contract worth $1,834,286 through salary arbitration. PIT:Zach Kroenke gets a new one-year contract worth $1,014,286 through salary arbitration. PIT:Elliot Johnson gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. PIT:John-Ford Griffin gets a new one-year contract worth $871,429 through salary arbitration. PIT:Cory Wade gets a new one-year contract worth $5,264,286 through salary arbitration. PIT:Oscar Villarreal gets a new one-year contract worth $710,000 through salary arbitration. STL:Craig Brazell gets a new one-year contract worth $928,571 through salary arbitration. STL:Daniel Murphy gets a new one-year contract worth $6,592,857 through salary arbitration. STL:Joe Saunders gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. ARZ:Chris Carter gets a new one-year contract worth $2,442,857 through salary arbitration. ARZ:Paul Goldschmidt gets a new one-year contract worth $8,307,143 through salary arbitration. ARZ:Ramon J. Hernandez gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. ARZ:Norris Hopper gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. ARZ:Geoff Geary gets a new one-year contract worth $710,000 through salary arbitration. COL:Dioner Navarro gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. COL:Joey Devine gets a new one-year contract worth $735,000 through salary arbitration. COL:David Price gets a new one-year contract worth $1,812,857 through salary arbitration. COL:Wade Davis gets a new one-year contract worth $3,514,286 through salary arbitration. COL:Lariel Gonzalez gets a new one-year contract worth $912,857 through salary arbitration. COL:Sergio Santos gets a new one-year contract worth $411,429 through salary arbitration. LAN:Felipe Paulino gets a new one-year contract worth $5,264,286 through salary arbitration. LAN:Clayton Kershaw gets a new one-year contract worth $5,264,286 through salary arbitration. LAN:Jeff Francoeur gets a new one-year contract worth $414,286 through salary arbitration. LAN:Brad Thompson gets a new one-year contract worth $571,429 through salary arbitration. SDG:Alberto Callaspo gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. SDG:Jorge De la rosa gets a new one-year contract worth $1,407,857 through salary arbitration. SDG:Jonathan Papelbon gets a new one-year contract worth $2,292,857 through salary arbitration. SDG:Micah Owings gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. SFG:Tim Lincecum gets a new one-year contract worth $5,264,286 through salary arbitration. SFG:Matt Cain gets a new one-year contract worth $2,014,286 through salary arbitration. SFG:Melky Cabrera gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. SFG:Elvis Andrus gets a new one-year contract worth $2,492,857 through salary arbitration. SFG:Boone Logan gets a new one-year contract worth $1,050,000 through salary arbitration.

Monday 4/3/2012 :

HOU: Adam Wainwright strikes out 16 against Seattle. LAN: Felipe Paulino pitches a 2-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!! LAN: Felipe Paulino fans 16 batters against Chicago (N).

Saturday 4/8/2012 :

ATL: Rich Harden strikes out 16 against Chicago (N).

Monday 4/10/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: CF Adam Dunn (CLE)! He batted .440 in 25 AB, with 4 HR and 8 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: P Ubaldo Jimenez (MIA)! He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 17. DET: Joel Pineiro pitches a 2-hit shutout against Boston!!

Tuesday 4/11/2012 :

ATL: Bud Smith pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis!! Luke Scott hits a 508-foot homerun!!

Thursday 4/13/2012 :

BOS: Dustin Pedroia hits for the cycle against Kansas City!

Friday 4/14/2012 :

PHI: Ben Sheets pitches a 1-hit shutout against Los Angeles (N)!!

Saturday 4/15/2012 :

ATL: Vladimir Guerrero hits his 500th career homer!!

Sunday 4/16/2012 :

SDG: Scott Rolen gets his 2000th career hit!!

Monday 4/17/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: 3B Mike Moustakas (HOU)! He batted .500 in 26 AB, with 5 HR and 14 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: 1B Bucky Jacobsen (ATL)! He batted .450 in 20 AB, with 2 HR and 7 RBI.

Tuesday 4/18/2012 :

TOR: Josh Johnson pitches a 2-hit shutout against Houston!! MIA: Sean Burroughs crushes 3 homers against Chicago (N). ARZ: Paul Goldschmidt slams 3 homers against San Diego.

Wednesday 4/19/2012 :

TOR: Mark Prior pitches a 2-hit shutout against Houston!!

Thursday 4/20/2012 :

BAL: Vicente Padilla pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cleveland!! CHN: Chuck James pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (N)!!

Friday 4/21/2012 :

PHI: Chris R. Young pitches a 1-hit shutout against Colorado!!

Saturday 4/22/2012 :

LAA: Alex Rios crushes 3 homers against Seattle. CHN: Charlie A. Morton pitches a 1-hit shutout against New York (N)!!

Monday 4/24/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: CF Willy Taveras (DET)! He batted .375 in 24 AB, with 5 HR and 12 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: 1B Lance Berkman (CHN)! He batted .400 in 25 AB, with 4 HR and 11 RBI. DET: Justin Verlander pitches a 1-hit shutout against Seattle!!

Wednesday 4/26/2012 :

LAA: Mike Pelfrey pitches a 2-hit shutout against Baltimore!!

Thursday 4/27/2012 :

HOU: Adam Wainwright pitches a 2-hit shutout against Texas!!

Sunday 4/30/2012 :

Mike Trout hits a 485-foot homerun!!

Sunday 5/1/2012 :

American League-Pitcher of the Month: Josh Johnson (TOR)! He had a record of 5-1 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 0.98 and 1 shutouts. American League-Batter of the Month: Willy Taveras (DET)! He batted .394 in 104 AB, with 8 homers and 22 RBI. National League-Pitcher of the Month: Ubaldo Jimenez (MIA)! He had a record of 4-1 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 0.92 and 2 shutouts. National League-Batter of the Month: Matt Holliday (SFG)! He batted .354 in 99 AB, with 7 homers and 23 RBI. American League-Player of the Week: P Justin Verlander (DET)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 12. National League-Player of the Week: C Travis d'Arnaud (LAN)! He batted .500 in 26 AB, with 2 HR and 7 RBI. DJ LeMahieu hits a 482-foot homerun!! PHI: Cole Hamels pitches a 2-hit shutout against San Diego!!

Tuesday 5/2/2012 :

PHI: Chris R. Young pitches a 2-hit shutout against San Diego!!

Friday 5/5/2012 :

TOR: Mark Prior sets a new single game Toronto-Record for Strikeouts with 14! PHI: Ben Sheets strikes out 15 against Milwaukee.

Monday 5/8/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: SS Nomar Garciaparra (OAK)! He batted .500 in 32 AB, with 3 HR and 11 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: SS J.J. Hardy (PHI)! He batted .500 in 28 AB, with 3 HR and 15 RBI. LAN: Clayton Kershaw pitches a 1-hit shutout against San Francisco!!

Wednesday 5/10/2012 :

Angel Pagan hits a 485-foot homerun!!

Thursday 5/11/2012 :

MIA: Ubaldo Jimenez pitches a 1-hit shutout against Colorado!!

Saturday 5/13/2012 :

CLE: Jeff Weaver pitches a 3-hit shutout against Seattle!! CLE: Carlos Gonzalez has 6 hits against Seattle.

Monday 5/15/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: LF Charlie Blackmon (LAA)! He batted .571 in 28 AB, with 4 HR and 13 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: 1B Paul Goldschmidt (ARZ)! He batted .526 in 19 AB, with 3 HR and 9 RBI.

Tuesday 5/16/2012 :

DET: Bengie Molina gets his 2500th career hit!! ATL: Ryan Rupe pitches a 3-hit shutout against San Francisco!!

Friday 5/19/2012 :

OAK: John Danks pitches a 3-hit shutout against Seattle!!

Saturday 5/20/2012 :

MIA: Brandon Webb pitches a 2-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!

Sunday 5/21/2012 :

CHN: Nick Adenhart pitches a 3-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!! PHI: Ben Sheets pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!

Monday 5/22/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: 1B Justin Morneau (CHA)! He batted .423 in 26 AB, with 4 HR and 11 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: 3B Scott Rolen (SDG)! He batted .565 in 23 AB, with 3 HR and 9 RBI. MIN: Cliff P. Lee pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (A)!! LAA: Mike Pelfrey pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (A)!! ATL: Bud Smith pitches a 3-hit shutout against San Diego!!

Tuesday 5/23/2012 :

BAL: Vicente Padilla pitches a 1-hit shutout against Boston!! NYM: Brian Kintzler pitches a 3-hit shutout against Miami!! COL: Shaun Marcum sets a new single game Colorado-Record for Strikeouts with 14! COL: Shaun Marcum fans 15 batters against Milwaukee.

Saturday 5/27/2012 :

Aramis Ramirez hits a 483-foot homerun!!

Monday 5/29/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: P Cliff P. Lee (MIN)! He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 12. National League-Player of the Week: C Carlos Ruiz (PHI)! He batted .435 in 23 AB, with 4 HR and 11 RBI. Carlos Pena hits a 482-foot homerun!!

Wednesday 6/1/2012 :

American League-Pitcher of the Month: Justin Verlander (DET)! He had a record of 5-0 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 0.89. American League-Batter of the Month: Russell Branyan (DET)! He batted .343 in 99 AB, with 10 homers and 35 RBI. National League-Pitcher of the Month: Ben Sheets (PHI)! He had a record of 4-0 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 0.44 and 2 shutouts. National League-Batter of the Month: J.J. Hardy (PHI)! He batted .368 in 95 AB, with 10 homers and 36 RBI. Chase Utley hits a 499-foot homerun!!

Friday 6/2/2012 :

COL: Zack Greinke sets a new single game Colorado-Record for Strikeouts with 15! COL: Zack Greinke strikes out 16 against Toronto.

Monday 6/5/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: CF Pat Burrell (CLE)! He batted .611 in 18 AB, with 1 HR and 7 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: LF Alfonso Soriano (MIL)! He batted .571 in 21 AB, with 4 HR and 12 RBI.

Tuesday 6/6/2012 :

Welington Castillo hits a 485-foot homerun!! CLE: Edwin Jackson pitches a 2-hit shutout against San Diego!! SFG: Chad Billingsley pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (A)!!

Wednesday 6/7/2012 :

PHI: Ben Sheets pitches a 2-hit shutout against Los Angeles (A)!! CHN: Nick Adenhart pitches a 2-hit shutout against Boston!!

Thursday 6/8/2012 :

HOU: Adam Wainwright pitches a 1-hit shutout against Arizona!!

Friday 6/9/2012 :

Adrian Gonzalez hits a 501-foot homerun!! SFG: Matt Cain pitches a 2-hit shutout against Texas!!

Saturday 6/10/2012 :

COL: David Ortiz gets his 2500th career hit!!

Monday 6/12/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: CF Adam Dunn (CLE)! He batted .429 in 28 AB, with 4 HR and 9 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: LF Carlos Lee (ATL)! He batted .545 in 22 AB, with 3 HR and 6 RBI. TOR: Josh Johnson pitches a 3-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!

Wednesday 6/14/2012 :

BAL: Anibal Sanchez pitches a 3-hit shutout against San Diego!!

Thursday 6/15/2012 :

BOS: Carlos Zambrano pitches a 2-hit shutout against Arizona!! Albert Pujols hits a 494-foot homerun!! PHI: Chris R. Young pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cleveland!!

Friday 6/16/2012 :

MIA: Scott Kazmir fans 15 batters against Seattle.

Saturday 6/17/2012 :

OAK: John Danks pitches a 3-hit shutout against Milwaukee!!

Monday 6/19/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: 1B Miguel Cabrera (MIN)! He batted .552 in 29 AB, with 5 HR and 12 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: RF Jay Bruce (NYM)! He batted .533 in 30 AB, with 3 HR and 8 RBI. CHN: Charlie A. Morton pitches a 1-hit shutout against Philadelphia!!

Tuesday 6/20/2012 :

STL: A.J. Burnett pitches a 3-hit shutout against Milwaukee!!

Saturday 6/24/2012 :

Russell Martin hits a 504-foot homerun!!

Sunday 6/25/2012 :

MIA: Chien-Ming Wang pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (N)!!

Monday 6/26/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: CF Carlos Beltran (TEX)! He batted .429 in 21 AB, with 3 HR and 7 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: P A.J. Burnett (STL)! He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 23. COL: Shaun Marcum pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!

Tuesday 6/27/2012 :

KCR: Bobby Madritsch pitches a 2-hit shutout against Houston!!

Wednesday 6/28/2012 :

ATL: Rich Harden pitches a 3-hit shutout against Arizona!!

Thursday 6/29/2012 :

CIN: James Shields strikes out 15 against Milwaukee. PHI: Matt Kemp slams 3 homers against Colorado.

Friday 7/1/2012 :

American League-Pitcher of the Month: John Danks (OAK)! He had a record of 4-1 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 0.62 and 2 shutouts. American League-Batter of the Month: Miguel Cabrera (MIN)! He batted .304 in 102 AB, with 12 homers and 29 RBI. National League-Pitcher of the Month: Chad Billingsley (SFG)! He had a record of 5-0 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 0.84 and 2 shutouts. National League-Batter of the Month: Russell Martin (SFG)! He batted .389 in 90 AB, with 7 homers and 26 RBI. STL: Oliver Perez pitches a 3-hit shutout against Miami!!

Monday 7/3/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: P Bobby Madritsch (KCR)! He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 13. National League-Player of the Week: P Oliver Perez (STL)! He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 22. CHA: Justin Morneau has 6 hits against Boston. MIN: Ian Snell pitches a 2-hit shutout against Oakland!!

Tuesday 7/4/2012 :

MIN: Colby Lewis pitches a 3-hit shutout against Oakland!! SFG: Madison Bumgarner pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (N)!! CHN: Charlie A. Morton pitches a 2-hit shutout against San Diego!!

Thursday 7/6/2012 :

CLE: Edwin Jackson pitches a 3-hit shutout against Seattle!! Adrian Gonzalez hits a 507-foot homerun!! NYA: Kerry Wood sets a new single game New York (A)-Record for Strikeouts with 15! NYA: Kerry Wood strikes out 15 against Oakland. PHI: Gio Gonzalez pitches a 1-hit shutout against Milwaukee!!

Monday 7/10/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: 1B Miguel Cabrera (MIN)! He batted .350 in 20 AB, with 3 HR and 8 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: LF Matt Kemp (PHI)! He batted .556 in 18 AB, with 1 HR and 9 RBI.

Tuesday 7/11/2012 :

These players were selected for the AL OOTP-Allstar Team : P Josh Johnson from Toronto P Jeff Weaver from Cleveland P Ryan Webb from Chicago (A) P Justin Verlander from Detroit P Felix Hernandez from Oakland P Joel Pineiro from Detroit P Anibal Sanchez from Baltimore P Leo Nunez from Toronto P Kiko Calero from Cleveland P Jason Bulger from Texas C Buster Posey from Chicago (A) C Welington Castillo from Cleveland 1B Miguel Cabrera from Minnesota 2B Carlos Gonzalez from Cleveland 3B Ryan Zimmerman from Cleveland SS Nomar Garciaparra from Oakland LF Tike Redman from Detroit CF Willy Taveras from Detroit RF Russell Branyan from Detroit 1B Justin Morneau from Chicago (A) CF Adam Dunn from Cleveland LF Charlie Blackmon from Los Angeles (A) CF Juan Pierre from Chicago (A) SS Derek Jeter from Minnesota 3B Andy Phillips from Chicago (A) These players were selected for the NL OOTP-Allstar Team : P Chad Billingsley from San Francisco P Ben Sheets from Philadelphia P Rich Harden from Atlanta P Chris R. Young from Philadelphia P Clayton Kershaw from Los Angeles (N) P Ryan Rupe from Atlanta P Oliver Perez from St. Louis P Mike V. Gonzalez from St. Louis P Chad Cordero from Philadelphia P Jose Valverde from Atlanta C Carlos Ruiz from Philadelphia C Travis d'Arnaud from Los Angeles (N) 1B Wilmer Flores from Philadelphia 2B Matt Holliday from San Francisco 3B David Wright from Colorado SS Felipe Lopez from Chicago (N) LF Matt Kemp from Philadelphia CF Curtis Granderson from Philadelphia RF Vladimir Guerrero from Atlanta 1B Mitch Moreland from Chicago (N) LF J.D. Drew from San Francisco LF Justin Upton from Chicago (N) RF Ryan Braun from Miami SS J.J. Hardy from Philadelphia SS Rickie Weeks from Los Angeles (N)

Friday 7/14/2012 :

CIN: James Shields pitches a 3-hit shutout against Kansas City!!

Monday 7/17/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: LF Charlie Blackmon (LAA)! He batted .421 in 19 AB, with 1 HR and 2 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: 1B Freddie Freeman (MIA)! He batted .389 in 18 AB, with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Thursday 7/20/2012 :

STL: Oliver Perez pitches a 2-hit shutout against Texas!! CLE: Cha Seung Baek pitches a 3-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!

Saturday 7/22/2012 :

COL: Shaun Marcum pitches a 3-hit shutout against Houston!!

Monday 7/24/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: LF Alex Gordon (TOR)! He batted .450 in 20 AB, with 3 HR and 16 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: LF Sean Burroughs (STL)! He batted .579 in 19 AB, with 4 HR and 11 RBI. ATL: Ryan Rupe pitches a 3-hit shutout against Kansas City!!

Wednesday 7/26/2012 :

PHI: Carlos Ruiz crushes 3 homers against Chicago (A).

Friday 7/28/2012 :

CHN: Chuck James strikes out 17 against Houston. LAN: Felipe Paulino pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!

Saturday 7/29/2012 :

Felipe Lopez hits a 490-foot homerun!!

Monday 7/31/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: RF Nelson R. Cruz (OAK)! He batted .370 in 27 AB, with 4 HR and 10 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: 2B Marcus Semien (MIL)! He batted .429 in 28 AB, with 4 HR and 12 RBI. NYM: Nate Cornejo pitches a 1-hit shutout against Baltimore!!

Monday 8/1/2012 :

American League-Pitcher of the Month: Cha Seung Baek (CLE)! He had a record of 5-0 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 1.08 and 1 shutouts. American League-Batter of the Month: Miguel Cabrera (MIN)! He batted .326 in 95 AB, with 8 homers and 19 RBI. National League-Pitcher of the Month: Oliver Perez (STL)! He had a record of 5-0 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 0.41 and 2 shutouts. National League-Batter of the Month: Carlos Ruiz (PHI)! He batted .427 in 82 AB, with 10 homers and 23 RBI. STL: Adrian Beltre hits 3 homers against Seattle. STL: Adrian Beltre has 8 RBI against Seattle.

Wednesday 8/2/2012 :

PHI: Gio Gonzalez pitches a 2-hit shutout against Oakland!! CHA: Wilin Rosario has 9 RBI against Pittsburgh.

Thursday 8/3/2012 :

STL: A.J. Burnett fans 15 batters against Kansas City.

Saturday 8/5/2012 :

CHN: Brandon Webb pitches a 2-hit shutout against Detroit!! SFG: Angel Pagan drives in 9 runs against Seattle. MIN: Max Scherzer pitches a 2-hit shutout against Los Angeles (N)!!

Sunday 8/6/2012 :

Russell Branyan hits a 501-foot homerun!!

Monday 8/7/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: 1B Wilin Rosario (CHA)! He batted .481 in 27 AB, with 4 HR and 15 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: 3B Adrian Beltre (STL)! He batted .550 in 20 AB, with 5 HR and 13 RBI.

Wednesday 8/9/2012 :

ATL: Vladimir Guerrero gets his 3000th career hit!!

Thursday 8/10/2012 :

Miguel Cabrera hits a 483-foot homerun!! CHN: Justin Upton hits 3 homers against Colorado.

Friday 8/11/2012 :

CLE: Cha Seung Baek pitches a 2-hit shutout against Toronto!! CIN: Bryan Bullington pitches a 2-hit shutout against Miami!!

Saturday 8/12/2012 :

STL: Oliver Perez pitches a 3-hit shutout against San Francisco!!

Sunday 8/13/2012 :

CLE: Pat Burrell has 8 RBI against Oakland.

Monday 8/14/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: SS Jimmy Rollins (CHA)! He batted .519 in 27 AB, with 7 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: CF Dexter Fowler (PIT)! He batted .636 in 22 AB, with 3 HR and 8 RBI. NYA: Ray Olmedo has 6 hits against Boston.

Tuesday 8/15/2012 :

CLE: Kelvim Escobar pitches a 3-hit shutout against Oakland!! ATL: Carlos Lee gets his 2000th career hit!!

Wednesday 8/16/2012 :

ATL: Bud Smith pitches a 3-hit shutout against Milwaukee!!

Thursday 8/17/2012 :

CLE: Cha Seung Baek strikes out 15 against Houston. LAN: Ryan Dempster pitches a 3-hit shutout against Atlanta!! CHN: Brandon Webb pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!

Saturday 8/19/2012 :

MIN: Erik Bedard pitches a 2-hit shutout against Kansas City!! PIT: Mark Trumbo crushes 3 homers against Miami. MIL: Brett Anderson pitches a 3-hit shutout against San Diego!!

Monday 8/21/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: RF Giancarlo Stanton (NYA)! He batted .538 in 26 AB, with 2 HR and 9 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: 1B Mark Trumbo (PIT)! He batted .435 in 23 AB, with 7 HR and 14 RBI.

Tuesday 8/22/2012 :

NYM: Brian Kintzler pitches a 3-hit shutout against Los Angeles (N)!!

Thursday 8/24/2012 :

CHN: Tom Gorzelanny pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis!! STL: Albert Pujols gets his 2000th career hit!!

Friday 8/25/2012 :

Nelson R. Cruz hits a 507-foot homerun!!

Saturday 8/26/2012 :

TOR: Josh Johnson sets a new single game Toronto-Record for Strikeouts with 14! TOR: Josh Johnson fans 15 batters against Seattle. COL: Shaun Marcum pitches a 3-hit shutout against Los Angeles (N)!!

Sunday 8/27/2012 :

ATL: Victor Alvarez pitches a 1-hit shutout against Miami!!

Monday 8/28/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: 1B Justin Morneau (CHA)! He batted .500 in 22 AB, with 4 HR and 12 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: 1B Mitch Moreland (CHN)! He batted .519 in 27 AB, with 2 HR and 6 RBI. ATL: Rich Harden pitches a 3-hit shutout against Miami!! MIL: Jake Arrieta pitches a 1-hit shutout against Philadelphia!!

Tuesday 8/29/2012 :

CHN: Mitch Moreland has 8 RBI against Cincinnati. SFG: J.D. Drew gets his 2000th career hit!!

Wednesday 8/30/2012 :

BAL: Anibal Sanchez pitches a NO-HITTER against Boston!!

Thursday 9/1/2012 :

American League-Pitcher of the Month: Josh Johnson (TOR)! He had a record of 3-0 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 0.45. American League-Batter of the Month: Giancarlo Stanton (NYA)! He batted .339 in 109 AB, with 7 homers and 29 RBI. National League-Pitcher of the Month: Rich Harden (ATL)! He had a record of 5-1 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 0.70 and 3 shutouts. National League-Batter of the Month: Mitch Moreland (CHN)! He batted .450 in 109 AB, with 6 homers and 32 RBI.

Sunday 9/3/2012 :

HOU: Adam Wainwright pitches a 2-hit shutout against New York (A)!!

Monday 9/4/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: LF Charlie Blackmon (LAA)! He batted .500 in 26 AB, with 3 HR and 7 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: 1B Mitch Moreland (CHN)! He batted .538 in 26 AB, with 2 HR and 15 RBI.

Friday 9/8/2012 :

DET: Joel Pineiro sets a new season Detroit-Record for Strikeouts with 252!

Saturday 9/9/2012 :

PHI: Cole Hamels pitches a 3-hit shutout against Arizona!!

Monday 9/11/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: 1B Anthony Rizzo (TOR)! He batted .478 in 23 AB, with 5 HR and 10 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: 1B Bucky Jacobsen (ATL)! He batted .625 in 24 AB, with 1 HR and 4 RBI. COL: Adrian Gonzalez drives in 9 runs against San Diego.

Tuesday 9/12/2012 :

PHI: Ben Sheets pitches a 2-hit shutout against New York (N)!!

Wednesday 9/13/2012 :

CLE: Kelvim Escobar fans 15 batters against Seattle.

Thursday 9/14/2012 :

MIA: Ubaldo Jimenez pitches a 3-hit shutout against Colorado!!

Saturday 9/16/2012 :

SFG: Chad Billingsley fans 16 batters against Arizona.

Monday 9/18/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: RF Jose A. Bautista (TOR)! He batted .429 in 21 AB, with 6 HR and 9 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: RF Jay Bruce (NYM)! He batted .545 in 22 AB, with 3 HR and 6 RBI. CLE: Jeff Weaver sets a new season Cleveland-Record for Wins with 23! COL: Adrian Gonzalez sets a new season Colorado-Record for RBI with 137! LAN: Clayton Kershaw pitches a 3-hit shutout against San Diego!!

Wednesday 9/20/2012 :

CLE: Cha Seung Baek pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (A)!! KCR: Jorge Cantu slams 3 homers against Seattle.

Thursday 9/21/2012 :

SFG: Chad Billingsley pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis!!

Saturday 9/23/2012 :

PHI: Cole Hamels pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!

Monday 9/25/2012 :

American League-Player of the Week: 1B Victor Martinez (CLE)! He batted .538 in 26 AB, with 3 HR and 20 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: P Brandon Webb (CHN)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 16.1 innings with an ERA of 1.10, fanning 21. NYM: Josh Donaldson has 8 RBI against Milwaukee.

Tuesday 9/26/2012 :

LAA: John Thomson pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (A)!! CHA: Barry Zito pitches a 3-hit shutout against Houston!!

Thursday 9/28/2012 :

PHI: Chad Cordero sets a new season Philadelphia-Record for Saves with 46!

Saturday 10/1/2012 :

American League-Pitcher of the Month: Josh Johnson (TOR)! He had a record of 6-0 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 0.71 and 1 shutouts. American League-Batter of the Month: Mike Trout (LAA)! He batted .438 in 96 AB, with 7 homers and 27 RBI. National League-Pitcher of the Month: Chad Billingsley (SFG)! He had a record of 5-0 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 0.41 and 3 shutouts. National League-Batter of the Month: Jay Bruce (NYM)! He batted .375 in 104 AB, with 10 homers and 22 RBI.

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