On This Day

Friday, July 28, 2006

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 61 40 .604 --
Yankees 60 40 .600 0.5
Blue Jays 57 46 .553 5.0
Orioles 47 57 .452 15.5
Devil Rays 42 61 .408 20.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 69 33 .676 --
White Sox 60 41 .594 8.5
Twins 59 42 .584 9.5
Indians 45 56 .446 23.5
Royals 36 66 .353 33.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 53 49 .520 --
Athletics 53 50 .515 0.5
Rangers 51 52 .495 2.5
Mariners 49 53 .480 4.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 61 41 .598 --
Marlins 48 53 .475 12.5
Braves 48 54 .471 13.0
Phillies 46 54 .460 14.0
Nationals 46 57 .447 15.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 58 44 .569 --
Reds 55 48 .534 3.5
Astros 48 55 .466 10.5
Brewers 48 55 .466 10.5
Cubs 41 61 .402 17.0
Pirates 38 66 .365 21.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 54 49 .524 --
D'backs 52 50 .510 1.5
Giants 51 52 .495 3.0
Rockies 49 53 .480 4.5
Dodgers 48 55 .466 6.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Orlando Hudson 4
1 Luke Scott 4
3 Garret Anderson 3
3 Conor Jackson 3
3 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Shin-Soo Choo 1
1 J. D. Drew 1
1 Andre Ethier 1
1 Ross Gload 1
1 12 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Luke Scott 5
2 J. D. Drew 4
2 Ross Gload 4
4 Howie Kendrick 3
4 Juan Pierre 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Roberts 2
2 Jason Bartlett 1
2 Jamey Carroll 1
2 Luis Castillo 1
2 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Francisco Liriano 2.00
2 Brett Myers 1.33
3 Kelvim Escobar 1.00
4 Luke Hudson 0.88
4 Byung-Hyun Kim 0.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chad Billingsley 1
1 Scott Downs 1
1 Kelvim Escobar 1
1 Luke Hudson 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Francisco Liriano 12
2 Kelvim Escobar 8
2 Brett Myers 8
4 Erik Bedard 7
4 2 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ryan Dempster 1
1 Brian Fuentes 1
1 Mike Gonzalez 1
1 Eddie Guardado 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Mauer .373
2 Reed Johnson .354
3 Derek Jeter .351
4 Freddy Sanchez .350
5 Ichiro Suzuki .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Ortiz 34
2 Ryan Howard 33
2 Albert Pujols 33
2 Jim Thome 33
5 Alfonso Soriano 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 95
2 Lance Berkman 93
3 Andruw Jones 91
4 Albert Pujols 87
5 2 tied 84

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 41
2 Chone Figgins 38
3 Juan Pierre 37
4 Ichiro Suzuki 34
5 2 tied 33

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Francisco Liriano 1.96
2 Josh Johnson 2.60
3 Brandon Webb 2.64
4 Chris Carpenter 2.68
5 Justin Verlander 2.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Josh Beckett 13
1 Roy Halladay 13
1 Curt Schilling 13
1 Justin Verlander 13
5 6 tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 158
2 Carlos Zambrano 147
3 Scott Kazmir 139
4 Francisco Liriano 137
5 Jake Peavy 136

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jonathan Papelbon 29
2 Jason Isringhausen 28
2 Todd Jones 28
4 Trevor Hoffman 27
4 Bobby Jenks 27

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .472
2 Prince Fielder .467
3 Luis Gonzalez .444
4 Scott Hatteberg .439
5 Joe Inglett .432

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adam LaRoche 7
1 Aramis Ramirez 7
3 Ray Durham 6
3 Adrian Gonzalez 6
3 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Beltran 16
1 Adrian Gonzalez 16
1 Vladimir Guerrero 16
1 Andruw Jones 16
1 2 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 7
1 Dave Roberts 7
1 Ichiro Suzuki 7
4 Melky Cabrera 5
4 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Maine 0.00
2 Ricky Nolasco 0.42
3 Anibal Sanchez 0.43
4 Jeff Francis 0.56
5 Jon Garland 0.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe Blanton 3
1 Chris Carpenter 3
1 Todd Coffey 3
1 Scott Downs 3
1 9 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Francisco Liriano 29
2 Randy Johnson 24
2 John Lackey 24
4 Carlos Zambrano 23
5 4 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Nathan 6
1 Mariano Rivera 6
3 Joe Borowski 5
3 Ryan Dempster 5
3 Eddie Guardado 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .500
2 Chase Utley .433
3 Scott Hatteberg .429
4 Vladimir Guerrero .412
5 Justin Morneau .406

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Ortiz 12
2 Ray Durham 11
3 Jim Edmonds 9
3 Adrian Gonzalez 9
3 3 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ray Durham 29
2 Andruw Jones 27
2 David Ortiz 27
2 Manny Ramirez 27
5 Adrian Gonzalez 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 13
2 Chone Figgins 11
2 Dave Roberts 11
4 Ichiro Suzuki 9
5 3 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Justin Verlander 0.78
2 Erik Bedard 1.29
3 Francisco Liriano 1.51
4 Jon Garland 1.55
5 John Maine 1.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Erik Bedard 5
1 Carlos Zambrano 5
3 Josh Beckett 4
3 Joe Blanton 4
3 14 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Francisco Liriano 55
2 John Lackey 44
2 John Smoltz 44
4 Johan Santana 43
5 Erik Bedard 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Nathan 9
2 Ryan Dempster 8
2 Trevor Hoffman 8
2 Todd Jones 8
2 Mariano Rivera 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Derek Jeter .341
2 Victor Martinez .337
3 Joe Mauer .336
4 Freddy Sanchez .333
5 Chipper Jones .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Ortiz 57
2 Ryan Howard 49
3 Albert Pujols 47
4 Jason Giambi 45
4 Manny Ramirez 45

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 156
2 Andruw Jones 141
3 Manny Ramirez 132
4 Lance Berkman 131
5 David Wright 129

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 67
2 Chone Figgins 66
3 Juan Pierre 62
4 Carl Crawford 46
5 Ichiro Suzuki 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johan Santana 2.48
2 Brandon Webb 2.62
3 John Lackey 2.83
4 Tom Glavine 3.01
5 Roy Halladay 3.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Josh Beckett 19
2 Joe Blanton 18
2 Jose Contreras 18
2 Andy Pettitte 18
2 4 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 242
2 Carlos Zambrano 221
3 Scott Kazmir 217
4 Jake Peavy 206
5 John Lackey 195

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Jones 51
2 Francisco Rodriguez 46
3 Trevor Hoffman 43
3 Mariano Rivera 43
5 Derrick Turnbow 41