MLB Scores and Standings Wednesday, August 23, 2006

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Boston Red Sox	5	Final
LA Angels of Anaheim	4

W	Jon Lester (7-2)
L	Kelvim Escobar (9-11)
S	Jonathan Papelbon (33)

Pittsburgh Pirates	5	Final
Atlanta Braves	4

W	Matt Capps (4-1)
L	Chad Paronto (1-1)
S	Mike Gonzalez (23)

Minnesota Twins	4	Final
Baltimore Orioles	1

W	Matt Garza (1-2)
L	Rodrigo López (9-13)
S	Joe Nathan (26)

Philadelphia Phillies	2	Final
Chicago Cubs	1

W	Brett Myers (9-6)
L	Bob Howry (3-4)
S	Geoff Geary (1)

Houston Astros	7	Final
Cincinnati Reds	3

W	Roy Oswalt (10-8)
L	Todd Coffey (6-5)

Chicago White Sox	7	Final
Detroit Tigers	5

W	Freddy García (12-8)
L	Zach Miner (7-5)
S	Bobby Jenks (36)

Washington Nationals	7	Final
Florida Marlins	9

W	Scott Olsen (10-7)
L	Tony Armas (8-9)

Cleveland Indians	15	Final
Kansas City Royals	13	(10)

W	Rafael Betancourt (2-4)
L	Andy Sisco (1-3)
S	Tom Mastny (2)

Colorado Rockies	1	Final
Milwaukee Brewers	7

W	Ben Sheets (4-5)
L	Byung-Hyun Kim (7-9)

St. Louis Cardinals	8	Final
New York Mets	10

W	Steve Trachsel (13-5)
L	Mark Mulder (6-6)
S	Billy Wagner (32)

Los Angeles Dodgers	2	Final
San Diego Padres	7

W	Woody Williams (7-4)
L	Brad Penny (13-7)

New York Yankees	9	Final
Seattle Mariners	2

W	Chien-Ming Wang (15-5)
L	Félix Hernández (10-12)

Arizona Diamondbacks	6	Final
San Francisco Giants	7

W	Steve Kline (4-3)
L	Brandon Lyon (1-3)
S	Armando Benítez (16)

Texas Rangers	3	Final
Tampa Bay Devil Rays	7

W	Shawn Camp (6-1)
L	Kevin Millwood (12-9)

Oakland Athletics	6	Final
Toronto Blue Jays	0

W	Esteban Loaiza (7-7)
L	Gustavo Chacín (6-3)

Up To This Date

After This Date

Standings Up to and Including this Date

AL East Division

AL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
NYY	76	49	.608	--	709	589	.584
BOS	70	56	.556	6.5	692	652	.527
TOR	67	60	.528	10.0	651	624	.519
BAL	56	70	.444	20.5	618	696	.446
TBD	52	75	.409	25.0	552	672	.411

AL Central Division

AL Central Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
DET	81	46	.638	--	642	497	.615
CHW	74	52	.587	6.5	699	610	.562
MIN	73	52	.584	7.0	626	551	.558
CLE	57	68	.456	23.0	686	628	.540
KCR	46	82	.359	35.5	590	769	.381

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
OAK	72	55	.567	--	583	559	.519
LAA	67	60	.528	5.0	615	595	.515
TEX	65	63	.508	7.5	667	629	.527
SEA	57	69	.452	14.5	572	610	.471

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
NYM	77	48	.616	--	661	565	.571
PHI	64	62	.508	13.5	671	648	.516
FLA	60	66	.476	17.5	586	602	.488
ATL	59	67	.468	18.5	645	632	.509
WSN	54	73	.425	24.0	582	666	.439

NL Central Division

NL Central Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
STL	66	59	.528	--	614	605	.507
CIN	66	61	.520	1.0	637	649	.491
MIL	61	65	.484	5.5	570	643	.445
HOU	60	67	.472	7.0	569	589	.484
CHC	53	73	.421	13.5	529	650	.407
PIT	49	78	.386	18.0	557	641	.436

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
LAD	66	61	.520	--	629	582	.535
SDP	65	62	.512	1.0	563	552	.509
SFG	62	65	.488	4.0	586	588	.498
ARI	62	65	.488	4.0	622	637	.489
COL	59	67	.468	6.5	566	559	.506

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
DET	81	46	.638	--	642	497	.615
NYY	76	49	.608	4.0	709	589	.584
CHW	74	52	.587	6.5	699	610	.562
MIN	73	52	.584	7.0	626	551	.558
OAK	72	55	.567	9.0	583	559	.519
BOS	70	56	.556	10.5	692	652	.527
TOR	67	60	.528	14.0	651	624	.519
LAA	67	60	.528	14.0	615	595	.515
TEX	65	63	.508	16.5	667	629	.527
CLE	57	68	.456	23.0	686	628	.540
SEA	57	69	.452	23.5	572	610	.471
BAL	56	70	.444	24.5	618	696	.446
TBD	52	75	.409	29.0	552	672	.411
KCR	46	82	.359	35.5	590	769	.381

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
NYM	77	48	.616	--	661	565	.571
STL	66	59	.528	11.0	614	605	.507
LAD	66	61	.520	12.0	629	582	.535
CIN	66	61	.520	12.0	637	649	.491
SDP	65	62	.512	13.0	563	552	.509
PHI	64	62	.508	13.5	671	648	.516
ARI	62	65	.488	16.0	622	637	.489
SFG	62	65	.488	16.0	586	588	.498
MIL	61	65	.484	16.5	570	643	.445
FLA	60	66	.476	17.5	586	602	.488
HOU	60	67	.472	18.0	569	589	.484
ATL	59	67	.468	18.5	645	632	.509
COL	59	67	.468	18.5	566	559	.506
WSN	54	73	.425	24.0	582	666	.439
CHC	53	73	.421	24.5	529	650	.407
PIT	49	78	.386	29.0	557	641	.436

Standings For Games Played After this Date

AL East Division

AL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
TOR	20	15	.571	--	158	130	.588
NYY	21	16	.568	--	221	178	.598
BOS	16	20	.444	4.5	128	173	.366
BAL	14	22	.389	6.5	150	203	.365
TBD	9	26	.257	11.0	137	184	.368

AL Central Division

AL Central Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
MIN	23	14	.622	--	175	132	.626
CLE	21	16	.568	2.0	184	154	.581
KCR	16	18	.471	5.5	167	202	.414
CHW	16	20	.444	6.5	169	184	.461
DET	14	21	.400	8.0	180	178	.505

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
LAA	22	13	.629	--	151	137	.544
OAK	21	14	.600	1.0	188	168	.551
SEA	21	15	.583	1.5	184	182	.505
TEX	15	19	.441	6.5	168	155	.537

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PHI	21	15	.583	--	194	164	.576
ATL	20	16	.556	1.0	204	173	.575
NYM	20	17	.541	1.5	173	166	.519
FLA	18	18	.500	3.0	172	170	.505
WSN	17	18	.486	3.5	164	206	.397

NL Central Division

NL Central Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
HOU	22	13	.629	--	166	130	.610
PIT	18	17	.514	4.0	134	156	.431
STL	17	19	.472	5.5	167	157	.528
CIN	14	21	.400	8.0	112	152	.364
MIL	14	22	.389	8.5	160	190	.422
CHC	13	23	.361	9.5	187	184	.507

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
SDP	23	12	.657	--	168	127	.625
LAD	22	13	.629	1.0	191	169	.556
COL	17	19	.472	6.5	247	253	.489
SFG	14	20	.412	8.5	160	202	.395
ARI	14	21	.400	9.0	151	151	.500

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
LAA	22	13	.629	--	151	137	.544
MIN	23	14	.622	--	175	132	.626
OAK	21	14	.600	1.0	188	168	.551
SEA	21	15	.583	1.5	184	182	.505
TOR	20	15	.571	2.0	158	130	.588
CLE	21	16	.568	2.0	184	154	.581
NYY	21	16	.568	2.0	221	178	.598
KCR	16	18	.471	5.5	167	202	.414
BOS	16	20	.444	6.5	128	173	.366
CHW	16	20	.444	6.5	169	184	.461
TEX	15	19	.441	6.5	168	155	.537
DET	14	21	.400	8.0	180	178	.505
BAL	14	22	.389	8.5	150	203	.365
TBD	9	26	.257	13.0	137	184	.368

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
SDP	23	12	.657	--	168	127	.625
HOU	22	13	.629	1.0	166	130	.610
LAD	22	13	.629	1.0	191	169	.556
PHI	21	15	.583	2.5	194	164	.576
ATL	20	16	.556	3.5	204	173	.575
NYM	20	17	.541	4.0	173	166	.519
PIT	18	17	.514	5.0	134	156	.431
FLA	18	18	.500	5.5	172	170	.505
WSN	17	18	.486	6.0	164	206	.397
COL	17	19	.472	6.5	247	253	.489
STL	17	19	.472	6.5	167	157	.528
SFG	14	20	.412	8.5	160	202	.395
CIN	14	21	.400	9.0	112	152	.364
ARI	14	21	.400	9.0	151	151	.500
MIL	14	22	.389	9.5	160	190	.422
CHC	13	23	.361	10.5	187	184	.507