On This Day

Saturday, October 7, 1995

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1995 Playoffs

Atlanta wins series 3 - 1

Colorado Rockies 4
Atlanta Braves 10

Series tied 2 - 2

New York Yankees 8
Seattle Mariners 11
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Marquis Grissom 5
2 Don Mattingly 4
3 Jay Buhner 3
3 Vinny Castilla 3
3 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Edgar Martinez 2
1 Fred McGriff 2
3 Dante Bichette 1
3 Jay Buhner 1
3 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Edgar Martinez 7
2 Fred McGriff 5
3 Dante Bichette 3
4 Chipper Jones 2
4 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 1
1 Eric Young 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Greg Maddux 0.70
2 Bret Saberhagen 0.38
3 Scott Kamieniecki 0.31
4 Chris Bosio 0.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Norm Charlton 1
1 Greg Maddux 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Greg Maddux 7
2 Scott Kamieniecki 4
2 Jeff Nelson 4
4 Bret Saberhagen 3
5 5 tied 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Risley 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Luis Alicea .600
2 Dante Bichette .556
3 Marquis Grissom .524
4 Chad Fonville .500
4 3 others tied .500

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Griffey 4
2 Vinny Castilla 3
2 Marquis Grissom 3
4 Chipper Jones 2
4 7 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Edgar Martinez 8
2 Vinny Castilla 6
2 Ken Griffey 6
2 Fred McGriff 6
5 4 tied 5

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Larkin 4
2 Marquis Grissom 2
2 Reggie Sanders 2
4 Luis Alicea 1
4 14 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Orel Hershiser 0.00
1 Ismael Valdez 0.00
1 David Wells 0.00
1 Mariano Rivera 0.00
1 Michael Jackson 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Alejandro Pena 2
2 Dave Burba 1
2 Norm Charlton 1
2 David Cone 1
2 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 13
2 Hideo Nomo 9
2 David Wells 9
4 Norm Charlton 8
5 4 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mark Wohlers 2
2 Jeff Brantley 1
2 Norm Charlton 1
2 Randy Myers 1
2 2 others tied 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 86 58 .597 --
Yankees 79 65 .549 7.0
Orioles 71 73 .493 15.0
Tigers 60 84 .417 26.0
Blue Jays 56 88 .389 30.0

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 100 44 .694 --
Royals 70 74 .486 30.0
White Sox 68 76 .472 32.0
Brewers 65 79 .451 35.0
Twins 56 88 .389 44.0

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 79 66 .545 --
Angels 78 67 .538 1.0
Rangers 74 70 .514 4.5
Athletics 67 77 .465 11.5

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 90 54 .625 --
Phillies 69 75 .479 21.0
Mets 69 75 .479 21.0
Marlins 67 76 .469 22.5
Expos 66 78 .458 24.0

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 85 59 .590 --
Astros 76 68 .528 9.0
Cubs 73 71 .507 12.0
Cardinals 62 81 .434 22.5
Pirates 58 86 .403 27.0

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 78 66 .542 --
Rockies 77 67 .535 1.0
Padres 70 74 .486 8.0
Giants 67 77 .465 11.0