On This Day

Saturday, April 8, 2000

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 4 1 .800 --
Yankees 3 2 .600 1.0
Blue Jays 3 3 .500 1.5
Devil Rays 2 4 .333 2.5
Red Sox 1 4 .200 3.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 4 2 .667 --
Royals 4 2 .667 0.0
Indians 3 2 .600 0.5
Twins 2 4 .333 2.0
Tigers 1 4 .200 2.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 3 2 .600 --
Angels 3 2 .600 0.0
Rangers 3 3 .500 0.5
Athletics 2 3 .400 1.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 3 2 .600 --
Expos 3 3 .500 0.5
Marlins 3 3 .500 0.5
Mets 3 4 .429 1.0
Phillies 1 4 .200 2.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 4 1 .800 --
Astros 3 2 .600 1.0
Brewers 3 2 .600 1.0
Pirates 2 3 .400 2.0
Reds 2 3 .400 2.0
Cubs 2 5 .286 3.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 4 1 .800 --
Padres 3 2 .600 1.0
Dodgers 3 3 .500 1.5
Giants 3 3 .500 1.5
Rockies 2 3 .400 2.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Luis Alicea 4
1 Fernando Vina 4
3 Brad Ausmus 3
3 Dante Bichette 3
3 10 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeromy Burnitz 2
1 Eric Karros 2
1 Greg Vaughn 2
4 Edgardo Alfonzo 1
4 30 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andres Galarraga 4
1 Ryan Klesko 4
1 Fernando Tatis 4
1 Greg Vaughn 4
5 5 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Beltran 1
1 Craig Biggio 1
1 Barry Bonds 1
1 Luis Castillo 1
1 18 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Rob Bell 1.80
2 Orlando Hernandez 1.50
3 Dave Burba 0.88
4 Hideo Nomo 0.83
5 Jeff Suppan 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Burba 1
1 Mike Fetters 1
1 Danny Graves 1
1 Ken Hill 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rob Bell 9
1 Orlando Hernandez 9
3 Dave Burba 7
4 Sterling Hitchcock 6
4 3 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Karsay 1
1 David Lee 1
1 Kerry Ligtenberg 1
1 Troy Percival 1
1 6 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Darin Erstad .583
2 Will Clark .571
2 Vladimir Guerrero .571
4 Frank Thomas .542
4 Jose Vidro .542

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeromy Burnitz 5
2 Tony Batista 4
2 Vladimir Guerrero 4
2 Charles Johnson 4
5 11 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Charles Johnson 12
2 Vladimir Guerrero 11
3 Fernando Tatis 10
4 Andres Galarraga 9
4 Carlos Lee 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 3
1 Pokey Reese 3
1 Jose Vidro 3
4 Bobby Abreu 2
4 14 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Russ Ortiz 0.00
1 Chris Fussell 0.00
1 Tim Hudson 0.00
1 Pedro Martinez 0.00
1 4 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Darryl Kile 2
1 Greg Maddux 2
1 Anthony Telford 2
4 James Baldwin 1
4 75 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Orlando Hernandez 13
1 Hideo Nomo 13
3 Kevin Brown 12
4 Pedro Martinez 11
4 2 others tied 11

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 3
2 Rick Aguilera 2
2 Antonio Alfonseca 2
2 Armando Benitez 2
2 5 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .375
2 Nomar Garciaparra .351
3 Derek Jeter .344
4 Bernie Williams .342
5 Luis Gonzalez .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 65
2 Sammy Sosa 64
3 Rafael Palmeiro 48
4 Greg Vaughn 47
5 Ken Griffey 46

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 163
2 Rafael Palmeiro 153
3 Mark McGwire 146
4 Sammy Sosa 144
5 Matt Williams 139

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 72
2 Roger Cedeno 67
3 Luis Castillo 53
4 Eric Young 48
5 Brian Hunter 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.97
2 Randy Johnson 2.47
3 Kevin Millwood 2.76
4 Mike Hampton 2.82
5 Kevin Brown 2.97

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 23
2 Mike Hampton 22
2 Jose Lima 22
4 Greg Maddux 20
5 Kevin Brown 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 365
2 Pedro Martinez 315
3 Kevin Brown 226
4 Pedro Astacio 209
5 2 tied 202

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 47
2 Roberto Hernandez 43
3 John Wetteland 42
4 Ugueth Urbina 41
5 Billy Wagner 40