On This Day

Thursday, August 10, 2000

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 62 48 .564 --
Red Sox 57 53 .518 5.0
Blue Jays 60 57 .513 5.5
Orioles 50 63 .442 13.5
Devil Rays 50 63 .442 13.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 68 46 .596 --
Indians 59 52 .532 7.5
Tigers 53 60 .469 14.5
Royals 52 62 .456 16.0
Twins 52 65 .444 17.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 68 47 .591 --
Athletics 61 52 .540 6.0
Angels 59 56 .513 9.0
Rangers 53 59 .473 13.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 69 45 .605 --
Mets 66 47 .584 2.5
Marlins 58 56 .509 11.0
Expos 51 59 .464 16.0
Phillies 49 64 .434 19.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 62 52 .544 --
Reds 56 57 .496 5.5
Cubs 53 60 .469 8.5
Pirates 48 65 .425 13.5
Brewers 47 67 .412 15.0
Astros 43 72 .374 19.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 64 48 .571 --
D'backs 62 52 .544 3.0
Dodgers 59 54 .522 5.5
Rockies 55 58 .487 9.5
Padres 54 61 .470 11.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Todd Helton 4
1 Mike Piazza 4
3 Tony Batista 3
3 Mike Cameron 3
3 16 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Bagwell 2
2 Danny Ardoin 1
2 Tony Batista 1
2 Bret Boone 1
2 20 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Higginson 4
1 Mike Piazza 4
1 Robin Ventura 4
4 Bret Boone 3
4 7 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Damion Easley 2
2 Mike Cameron 1
2 Jose Cruz 1
2 Jim Edmonds 1
2 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tanyon Sturtze 1.00
2 David Cone 0.89
3 Steve Sparks 0.80
4 Pedro Astacio 0.67
5 Aaron Sele 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Carpenter 1
1 David Cone 1
1 Bobby Jones 1
1 Aaron Sele 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 8
2 Johan Santana 7
2 Tanyon Sturtze 7
4 Pedro Astacio 6
5 2 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Kazuhiro Sasaki 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nomar Garciaparra .385
2 Todd Helton .384
3 Jeffrey Hammonds .365
4 Carlos Delgado .365
5 Luis Castillo .359

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gary Sheffield 36
2 Sammy Sosa 35
3 Tony Batista 34
3 Barry Bonds 34
3 Frank Thomas 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Edgar Martinez 107
2 Bernie Williams 104
3 Carlos Delgado 103
4 Jeff Kent 102
4 Sammy Sosa 102

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 46
2 Tom Goodwin 40
3 Eric Young 38
4 Johnny Damon 34
5 Tony Womack 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.46
2 Randy Johnson 2.25
3 Kevin Brown 2.47
4 Greg Maddux 3.21
5 Al Leiter 3.28

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Wells 17
2 Randy Johnson 15
3 Tom Glavine 14
4 James Baldwin 13
4 6 others tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 255
2 Pedro Martinez 204
3 Pedro Astacio 169
4 Kevin Brown 154
5 Ryan Dempster 148

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 34
2 Todd Jones 32
3 Trevor Hoffman 30
4 Robb Nen 28
4 Kazuhiro Sasaki 28

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Damon .491
2 Brook Fordyce .487
3 Tim Salmon .480
4 Jay Buhner .455
5 2 tied .441

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Geoff Jenkins 6
1 Alex Rodriguez 6
3 Nomar Garciaparra 5
3 Luis Gonzalez 5
3 5 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Phil Nevin 15
2 Jeff Kent 14
3 Jay Buhner 13
3 Jeff Cirillo 13
3 9 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 11
2 Rickey Henderson 9
3 Johnny Damon 7
3 Rafael Furcal 7
3 Eric Young 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Tapani 0.66
2 Julian Tavarez 0.98
3 Curt Schilling 1.04
4 Albie Lopez 1.09
5 Ruben Quevedo 1.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Darren Dreifort 3
1 Rich Garces 3
1 Bobby Jones 3
1 Andy Pettitte 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Astacio 32
2 Randy Johnson 27
2 Pedro Martinez 27
4 Rick Ankiel 22
4 Kevin Brown 22

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Damon .492
2 David Justice .400
2 Tim Salmon .400
4 Brook Fordyce .394
5 Sean Casey .388

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 12
2 Manny Ramirez 11
3 Tony Batista 10
3 Brad Fullmer 10
5 2 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark Grace 29
2 Sammy Sosa 28
3 David Justice 26
3 Manny Ramirez 26
3 2 others tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rafael Furcal 14
2 Tony Womack 13
3 Johnny Damon 11
3 Rickey Henderson 11
3 2 others tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeff D'Amico 1.10
2 Julian Tavarez 1.45
3 Pedro Martinez 1.50
4 Jimmy Anderson 1.72
5 Curt Schilling 1.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Darren Dreifort 5
1 Tom Glavine 5
1 Curt Schilling 5
4 Andy Ashby 4
4 15 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 64
2 Randy Johnson 57
3 Pedro Astacio 50
4 Kevin Brown 41
5 2 tied 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Robb Nen 11
2 Rick Aguilera 10
3 Roberto Hernandez 9
3 Kazuhiro Sasaki 9
5 3 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .385
2 Nomar Garciaparra .379
3 Jeffrey Hammonds .364
4 Vladimir Guerrero .355
5 Luis Castillo .353

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 55
2 Barry Bonds 52
3 Mark McGwire 51
3 Gary Sheffield 51
5 Rafael Palmeiro 48

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 147
2 Mike Piazza 142
3 Vladimir Guerrero 141
3 Todd Helton 141
5 Jeff Kent 139

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 62
2 Eric Young 55
3 Tony Womack 54
4 Tom Goodwin 52
5 Johnny Damon 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.38
2 Randy Johnson 2.23
3 Kevin Brown 2.44
4 Mike Hampton 3.33
5 Greg Maddux 3.41

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Wells 23
2 Randy Johnson 21
3 James Baldwin 20
3 Pedro Martinez 20
5 Aaron Sele 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 357
2 Pedro Martinez 318
3 Pedro Astacio 230
4 Kevin Brown 224
5 Chuck Finley 206

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 45
1 Todd Jones 45
3 Trevor Hoffman 42
4 Robb Nen 40
5 Mariano Rivera 39