On This Day

Tuesday, August 29, 2000

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 73 56 .566 --
Red Sox 69 60 .535 4.0
Blue Jays 69 63 .523 5.5
Orioles 59 72 .450 15.0
Devil Rays 57 74 .435 17.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 78 54 .591 --
Indians 69 59 .539 7.0
Tigers 65 65 .500 12.0
Royals 61 70 .466 16.5
Twins 59 73 .447 19.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 72 60 .545 --
Athletics 69 62 .527 2.5
Angels 68 64 .515 4.0
Rangers 58 73 .443 13.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 78 54 .591 --
Braves 78 54 .591 0.0
Marlins 64 67 .489 13.5
Phillies 56 75 .427 21.5
Expos 55 74 .426 21.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 74 58 .561 --
Reds 66 65 .504 7.5
Cubs 57 74 .435 16.5
Brewers 56 75 .427 17.5
Astros 55 77 .417 19.0
Pirates 53 77 .408 20.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 74 56 .569 --
D'backs 72 59 .550 2.5
Dodgers 70 62 .530 5.0
Rockies 67 65 .508 8.0
Padres 64 68 .485 11.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Juan Encarnacion 4
1 Carl Everett 4
3 Tim Bogar 3
3 Milton Bradley 3
3 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carl Everett 2
2 Edgardo Alfonzo 1
2 Dusty Allen 1
2 Jeff Bagwell 1
2 21 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carl Everett 6
2 Mark Grudzielanek 4
2 Edgar Martinez 4
2 Dean Palmer 4
5 5 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brad Ausmus 1
1 Jeff Bagwell 1
1 Geoff Blum 1
1 Luis Castillo 1
1 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Pedro Martinez 13.00
2 Chan Ho Park 3.50
3 Chuck Smith 1.29
4 Kris Benson 1.17
4 Wade Miller 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 James Baldwin 1
1 Kris Benson 1
1 Felix Heredia 1
1 Mike Holtz 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chan Ho Park 14
2 Pedro Martinez 13
3 Chuck Smith 9
4 Omar Daal 8
5 4 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 1
1 Keith Foulke 1
1 Danny Graves 1
1 Jose Jimenez 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .396
2 Nomar Garciaparra .370
3 Moises Alou .363
4 Carlos Delgado .362
5 Darin Erstad .362

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 43
2 Jeff Bagwell 40
2 Gary Sheffield 40
4 Carlos Delgado 39
5 3 tied 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Edgar Martinez 127
2 Carlos Delgado 120
2 Frank Thomas 120
4 Sammy Sosa 118
4 Mike Sweeney 118

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 51
2 Tom Goodwin 43
2 Eric Young 43
4 Johnny Damon 38
4 Tony Womack 38

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.68
2 Randy Johnson 2.41
3 Kevin Brown 2.71
4 Robert Person 3.19
5 Greg Maddux 3.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Wells 18
2 Tom Glavine 17
3 Randy Johnson 16
3 Andy Pettitte 16
5 4 tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 278
2 Pedro Martinez 239
3 Pedro Astacio 186
4 Al Leiter 175
5 Kevin Brown 172

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 37
2 Todd Jones 36
3 Armando Benitez 35
3 Trevor Hoffman 35
5 Billy Koch 32

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Adrian Brown .449
2 Darin Erstad .442
3 Greg Colbrunn .438
4 Manny Ramirez .426
5 Ben Petrick .425

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Bagwell 7
2 Ellis Burks 6
2 Glenallen Hill 6
2 Sammy Sosa 6
2 Jose Vidro 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Sweeney 18
2 Adrian Beltre 17
2 Ellis Burks 17
2 Carl Everett 17
2 2 others tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ray Durham 6
2 Roger Cedeno 5
2 James Mouton 5
4 Bobby Abreu 4
4 3 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Appier 0.60
2 Brian Tollberg 0.64
3 Mike Sirotka 0.69
4 Steve Sparks 0.78
5 Mark Gardner 0.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Elarton 3
1 Curt Leskanic 3
1 Chan Ho Park 3
1 Steve Parris 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chan Ho Park 31
2 Pedro Martinez 29
3 Ryan Dempster 22
4 A. J. Burnett 21
4 Al Leiter 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 6
2 Octavio Dotel 5
2 Roberto Hernandez 5
2 Billy Koch 5
2 Derek Lowe 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .468
2 Tim Salmon .429
3 Glenallen Hill .414
4 Greg Colbrunn .410
5 Phil Nevin .404

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Bagwell 12
1 Sammy Sosa 12
3 Glenallen Hill 10
3 Phil Nevin 10
5 3 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Bagwell 35
2 Phil Nevin 31
2 Dean Palmer 31
4 Ellis Burks 30
4 3 others tied 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 17
2 Rickey Henderson 12
3 Eric Young 11
4 Luis Castillo 9
4 2 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Russ Ortiz 1.35
2 Steve Sparks 1.69
3 Chan Ho Park 1.85
4 Tanyon Sturtze 2.05
5 Steve Parris 2.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Pettitte 6
2 Scott Elarton 5
2 Tom Glavine 5
2 Brian Moehler 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 51
2 Randy Johnson 50
3 Chan Ho Park 47
4 Al Leiter 42
5 2 tied 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 11
2 Armando Benitez 10
3 Octavio Dotel 8
3 Todd Jones 8
3 2 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .392
2 Nomar Garciaparra .374
3 Jeffrey Hammonds .360
4 Carlos Delgado .353
5 Darin Erstad .349

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gary Sheffield 52
1 Sammy Sosa 52
3 Barry Bonds 46
4 Carlos Delgado 45
4 Troy Glaus 45

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Todd Helton 144
2 Edgar Martinez 143
3 Sammy Sosa 140
4 Carlos Delgado 133
4 Jeff Kent 133

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 58
2 Eric Young 53
3 Tom Goodwin 51
4 Tony Womack 50
5 Johnny Damon 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.53
2 Randy Johnson 2.40
3 Kevin Brown 2.50
4 Mike Hampton 3.13
5 Greg Maddux 3.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Wells 23
2 Tom Glavine 20
2 Pedro Martinez 20
4 Randy Johnson 19
4 Chan Ho Park 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 341
2 Pedro Martinez 321
3 Pedro Astacio 225
4 Kevin Brown 222
5 Jon Lieber 205

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 45
1 Todd Jones 45
3 Trevor Hoffman 42
4 Armando Benitez 41
5 2 tied 38