On This Day

Tuesday, September 28, 2004

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 97 59 .622 --
Red Sox 95 62 .605 2.5
Orioles 74 81 .477 22.5
Devil Rays 66 89 .426 30.5
Blue Jays 65 90 .419 31.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 90 66 .577 --
White Sox 79 78 .503 11.5
Indians 78 80 .494 13.0
Tigers 70 86 .449 20.0
Royals 57 100 .363 33.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 89 68 .567 --
Angels 89 68 .567 0.0
Rangers 86 71 .548 3.0
Mariners 61 96 .389 28.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 93 65 .589 --
Phillies 81 75 .519 11.0
Marlins 81 76 .516 11.5
Mets 70 88 .443 23.0
Expos 65 93 .411 28.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 103 54 .656 --
Cubs 88 69 .561 15.0
Astros 88 70 .557 15.5
Reds 73 84 .465 30.0
Pirates 70 86 .449 32.5
Brewers 64 92 .410 38.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 91 66 .580 --
Giants 88 69 .561 3.0
Padres 85 72 .541 6.0
Rockies 67 90 .427 24.0
D'backs 49 109 .310 42.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ray Durham 5
2 Wilson Delgado 4
2 Vladimir Guerrero 4
2 Gerald Williams 4
5 10 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vladimir Guerrero 2
2 Chris Aguila 1
2 Garret Anderson 1
2 Ronnie Belliard 1
2 26 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Vladimir Guerrero 5
2 Johnny Damon 3
2 Eric Munson 3
4 Edgardo Alfonzo 2
4 24 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 2
2 Rocco Baldelli 1
2 Endy Chavez 1
2 Carl Crawford 1
2 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jaret Wright 3.00
2 Kazuhisa Ishii 1.50
2 Cliff Lee 1.50
4 Dan Haren 0.86
5 Ismael Valdez 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Backe 1
1 Roman Colon 1
1 Elmer Dessens 1
1 Kelvim Escobar 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kazuhisa Ishii 9
2 Jose Contreras 7
2 Brandon Webb 7
4 Paul Byrd 6
4 3 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Keith Foulke 1
1 Dustin Hermanson 1
1 Brad Lidge 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .372
2 Barry Bonds .369
3 Melvin Mora .345
4 Todd Helton .345
5 Adrian Beltre .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 48
2 Albert Pujols 46
3 Barry Bonds 45
4 Adam Dunn 44
5 Manny Ramirez 43

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Tejada 142
2 David Ortiz 135
3 Vinny Castilla 130
3 Manny Ramirez 130
5 3 tied 121

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 67
2 Carl Crawford 58
3 Juan Pierre 44
4 Carlos Beltran 41
5 Bobby Abreu 39

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jake Peavy 2.25
2 Carlos Zambrano 2.60
3 Johan Santana 2.62
4 Randy Johnson 2.65
5 Ben Sheets 2.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Curt Schilling 21
2 Johan Santana 20
3 Roy Oswalt 19
4 Roger Clemens 18
5 5 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 282
2 Johan Santana 260
3 Ben Sheets 253
4 Jason Schmidt 242
5 Oliver Perez 230

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 51
2 Francisco Cordero 48
3 Armando Benitez 46
3 Jason Isringhausen 46
5 Eric Gagne 45

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Luis Gonzalez .485
2 Jeremy Reed .474
3 Jay Payton .442
4 Mark Kotsay .435
5 Raul Ibanez .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Batista 7
2 Vladimir Guerrero 6
2 Carlos Pena 6
2 Dmitri Young 6
5 4 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Batista 20
2 Miguel Tejada 16
2 Dmitri Young 16
4 Johnny Damon 15
5 2 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 12
2 Juan Pierre 6
3 Rocco Baldelli 5
3 Carlos Beltran 5
3 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 0.40
2 Johan Santana 0.43
3 John Thomson 0.86
4 Carlos Zambrano 0.87
5 Noah Lowry 1.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Yhency Brazoban 3
1 Bob Howry 3
1 Johan Santana 3
1 Carlos Silva 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 27
1 Johan Santana 27
3 Curt Schilling 26
4 Randy Johnson 25
4 3 others tied 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 5
1 Eric Gagne 5
1 Jason Isringhausen 5
1 Brad Lidge 5
1 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .408
2 Barry Bonds .406
3 Ichiro Suzuki .403
4 Ross Gload .403
5 2 tied .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lance Berkman 10
2 Tony Batista 9
2 Barry Bonds 9
2 Vinny Castilla 9
2 2 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 28
2 Lance Berkman 27
3 Tony Batista 26
3 Vinny Castilla 26
3 Alex Rodriguez 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 18
2 Endy Chavez 10
3 Juan Pierre 9
4 Carlos Beltran 8
4 2 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johan Santana 0.26
2 Carlos Zambrano 1.01
3 Carlos Silva 1.73
4 Luke Hudson 1.80
5 Ben Sheets 1.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johan Santana 5
1 Curt Schilling 5
3 Yhency Brazoban 4
3 Mark Buehrle 4
3 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 55
2 Ben Sheets 50
3 Jake Peavy 47
3 Johan Santana 47
5 3 tied 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eric Gagne 9
1 Dustin Hermanson 9
3 Armando Benitez 8
3 Jason Isringhausen 8
3 2 others tied 8