Around the Majors: Angels take a 1-0 lead
1) Yesterday’s score–
Angels 3, White Sox 2 (Angels lead the series, 1-0)
2) Today’s schedule–
Angels (Jarrod Washburn, 3.20, 19 RSAA) at White Sox (Mark Buehrle, 3.12, 36 RSAA), 8:00
Astros (Andy Pettitte, 2.39, 43 RSAA) at Cardinals (Chris Carpenter, 2.83, 39 RSAA), 8:00
3) ANGELS 3, WHITE SOX 2
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - -- - Angels 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 1 White Sox 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
* Angels P Paul Byrd’s line–6 IP, 5 H, 2 R/ER, 1 BB, 1 SO.
YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2002 31 35 3.90 33 33 228.1 129 5.08 10.60 17 11 0 18 10 Royals 2004 33 5 3.94 19 19 114.1 79 6.22 11.34 8 7 0 8 7 Braves 2005 34 10 3.74 31 31 204.1 102 4.49 11.06 12 11 0 13 10 Angels CAREER 50 4.23 246 158 1111.2 654 5.29 11.88 72 64 0 74 62 LG AVG 0 4.42 1111.2 804 6.51 12.91 62 62
* White Sox P Jose Contreras’s line–8 1/3 IP, 7 H, 3 R/ER, 0 BB, 4 SO.
YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2003 31 8 3.30 18 9 71 72 9.13 11.03 7 2 0 6 3 Yankees 2004 32 -16 5.50 31 31 170.1 150 7.93 13.63 13 9 0 9 13 Yankees/White Sox 2005 33 20 3.61 32 32 204.2 154 6.77 11.48 15 7 0 13 9 White Sox CAREER 12 4.28 81 72 446 376 7.59 12.23 35 18 0 28 25 LG AVG 0 4.49 446 310 6.26 12.86 25 25
4) Yesterday’s HR–
Garret Anderson
Joe Crede
5) The Pirates gave new manager Jim Tracy a 3 year contract
6) The Orioles removed interim from manager Sam Perlozzo’s title and promoted Mike Flanagan to executive VP.
7) The Mariners removed INF Justin Leone from the 40 man roster.
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 2004 26 0 .298 .441 .739 .493 4.67 .216 6 13 1 31 Mariners CAR 0 .298 .441 .739 .493 4.67 .216 6 13 1 31 LG AVG 0 .338 .434 .773 .500 5.16 .271 3 14 2 POS AVG 0 .338 .437 .775 .506 5.22 .265 4 15 2
8) The Rockies claimed C Miguel Ojeda off waivers from the Mariners.
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 2003 28 -2 .331 .362 .693 .438 4.10 .234 4 22 1 61 Padres 2004 29 1 .322 .429 .751 .514 4.99 .256 8 26 0 62 Padres 2005 30 -10 .256 .225 .482 .141 1.72 .147 1 9 1 59 Padres/Mariners CAR -11 .308 .353 .662 .394 3.74 .221 13 57 2 182 LG AVG 0 .340 .432 .772 .500 5.15 .269 14 55 7 POS AVG -12 .321 .393 .715 .406 4.19 .255 11 52 2
9) The Marlins interviewed Braves bench coach Fredi Gonzalez for their managerial job.
10) The Tigers hired Don Slaught (hitting), Andy Van Slyke (1B, OF, baserunning), Lloyd McClendon (bullpen), Gene Lamont (3B) and Rafael Belliard (INF) as coaches.
11) Today’s birthdays–
GLENN BECKERT, 1940, AGE: 65 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1965 24 -37 .275 .298 .573 .253 2.55 .239 3 30 6 154 Cubs 1970 29 -33 .323 .349 .671 .317 3.95 .288 3 36 4 143 Cubs 1973 32 -22 .313 .290 .603 .270 2.88 .255 0 29 0 114 Cubs CAR -131 .318 .345 .663 .400 3.83 .283 22 360 49 1320 LG AVG 0 .325 .385 .710 .500 4.33 .260 117 569 75 POS AVG -98 .314 .341 .654 .418 3.66 .257 53 422 76 JOE CRONIN, 1906-84 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1930 23 41 .422 .513 .934 .667 8.19 .346 13 126 17 154 Senators 1933 26 33 .398 .445 .843 .653 6.91 .309 5 118 5 152 Senators 1938 31 41 .428 .536 .964 .669 8.97 .325 17 94 7 143 Red Sox CAR 243 .390 .468 .857 .583 6.81 .301 170 1424 87 2124 LG AVG 0 .358 .417 .775 .500 5.57 .286 129 1051 105 POS AVG -184 .344 .377 .720 .424 4.72 .271 75 899 105 SID FERNANDEZ, 1962, AGE: 43 YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 1989 26 13 2.83 35 32 219.1 198 8.12 9.77 14 5 0 11 8 Mets 1992 29 15 2.73 32 32 214.2 193 8.09 9.77 14 11 0 15 10 Mets 1993 30 14 2.93 18 18 119.2 81 6.09 9.10 5 6 0 7 4 Mets CAREER 71 3.36 307 300 1866.2 1743 8.40 10.50 114 96 1 114 96 LG AVG 0 3.80 1866.2 1223 5.90 12.16 104 104 RICK FERRELL, 1905-95 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1930 24 -17 .363 .360 .723 .355 4.56 .268 1 41 1 101 Browns 1937 31 -17 .366 .285 .651 .347 4.05 .244 2 36 1 104 Red Sox/Senators 1942 36 -17 .307 .253 .560 .265 2.77 .223 0 26 0 99 Orioles CAR -39 .378 .363 .741 .480 5.24 .281 28 734 29 1884 LG AVG 0 .355 .409 .764 .500 5.42 .282 101 826 82 POS AVG -150 .340 .362 .702 .420 4.57 .265 65 761 38 MALACHI KITTRIDGE, 1869-1928 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1890 20 -31 .287 .270 .557 .255 3.62 .201 3 35 7 96 Cubs 1891 21 -29 .252 .291 .543 .224 3.22 .209 2 27 4 79 Cubs 1899 29 -34 .280 .202 .482 .136 2.12 .176 0 23 5 89 Colonels/Senators CAR -343 .277 .274 .551 .240 3.06 .219 17 390 64 1214 LG AVG 0 .339 .364 .703 .500 5.63 .275 27 552 206 POS AVG -168 .307 .325 .632 .383 4.29 .250 20 509 105 TONY KUBEK, 1936, AGE: 69 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1958 21 -22 .295 .317 .612 .337 3.24 .265 2 48 5 138 Yankees 1964 27 -15 .275 .340 .615 .345 3.17 .229 8 31 4 106 Yankees 1965 28 -20 .258 .295 .553 .251 2.36 .218 5 35 1 109 Yankees CAR -66 .303 .364 .667 .431 3.79 .266 57 373 29 1092 LG AVG 0 .331 .399 .730 .500 4.58 .260 115 502 44 POS AVG -91 .314 .355 .670 .412 3.82 .250 68 373 70 LUIS POLONIA, 1964, AGE: 41 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1992 27 -14 .337 .329 .666 .405 3.73 .286 0 35 51 149 Angels 1993 28 -21 .328 .326 .654 .369 3.80 .271 1 32 55 152 Angels 1996 31 -15 .306 .325 .631 .242 2.86 .267 2 16 9 80 Orioles/Braves CAR -9 .342 .383 .726 .488 4.66 .293 36 405 321 1379 LG AVG 0 .335 .410 .745 .500 4.79 .266 133 617 95 POS AVG 47 .341 .423 .765 .525 5.15 .270 146 632 155 AL SMITH, 1907-77 YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 1938 30 -22 6.28 37 1 86 46 4.81 16.22 1 4 1 2 3 Phillies 1942 34 -12 3.96 30 24 168 66 3.54 12.80 10 15 0 11 14 Indians CAREER -16 3.72 356 202 1663 587 3.18 12.59 99 101 17 100 100 LG AVG 0 3.81 1663 651 3.52 12.71 92 92 POP SMITH, 1856-1927 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1880 23 -16 .221 .290 .511 .337 3.34 .207 0 27 0 83 Red Stocking 1887 30 -31 .283 .285 .568 .314 3.99 .215 2 54 30 122 Pirates 1888 31 -19 .248 .270 .518 .357 3.27 .206 4 52 37 131 Pirates CAR -87 .288 .317 .604 .441 4.85 .224 24 264 169 1093 LG AVG 0 .308 .347 .655 .500 5.78 .256 30 309 163 POS AVG -70 .299 .325 .624 .458 5.24 .245 21 285 166 TANYON STURTZE, 1970, AGE: 35 YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2003 32 -12 5.94 40 8 89.1 54 5.44 15.82 7 6 0 5 8 Blue Jays 2004 33 -9 5.47 28 3 77.1 56 6.52 13.27 6 2 1 3 5 Yankees 2005 34 -2 4.73 64 1 78 45 5.19 12.58 5 3 1 4 4 Yankees CAREER -55 5.18 251 84 784 473 5.43 14.17 40 44 3 39 45 LG AVG 0 4.53 784 550 6.31 12.97 44 44 JOSE VALENTIN, 1969, AGE: 36 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 2003 33 0 .313 .463 .776 .503 4.97 .237 28 74 8 144 White Sox 2004 34 -16 .287 .473 .760 .393 4.35 .216 30 70 8 125 White Sox 2005 35 -8 .326 .265 .591 .318 3.19 .170 2 14 3 56 Dodgers CAR -61 .321 .447 .768 .460 4.96 .241 228 736 128 1490 LG AVG 0 .341 .433 .774 .500 5.21 .271 167 713 94 POS AVG -106 .325 .402 .727 .429 4.52 .264 124 622 95