On This Day

Tuesday, August 29, 2006

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 77 52 .597 --
Red Sox 71 61 .538 7.5
Blue Jays 69 63 .523 9.5
Orioles 59 72 .450 19.0
Devil Rays 52 80 .394 26.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 82 49 .626 --
White Sox 77 54 .588 5.0
Twins 76 54 .585 5.5
Indians 62 69 .473 20.0
Royals 48 85 .361 35.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 76 56 .576 --
Angels 69 64 .519 7.5
Rangers 68 65 .511 8.5
Mariners 63 69 .477 13.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 81 49 .623 --
Phillies 66 65 .504 15.5
Marlins 65 66 .496 16.5
Braves 62 68 .477 19.0
Nationals 55 76 .420 26.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 69 61 .531 --
Reds 67 66 .504 3.5
Astros 64 68 .485 6.0
Brewers 62 70 .470 8.0
Cubs 54 78 .409 16.0
Pirates 52 81 .391 18.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 70 62 .530 --
Padres 67 65 .508 3.0
Giants 65 67 .492 5.0
D'backs 64 68 .485 6.0
Rockies 61 70 .466 8.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Garrett Atkins 4
1 Joe Crede 4
1 Adam Dunn 4
1 Shea Hillenbrand 4
1 3 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 2
1 Andruw Jones 2
1 Chris Snelling 2
4 Garret Anderson 1
4 30 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jermaine Dye 4
1 Jason Lane 4
1 Dan Uggla 4
4 Garrett Atkins 3
4 9 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 2
1 Kazuo Matsui 2
3 Rocco Baldelli 1
3 Josh Barfield 1
3 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Chris Young 3.67
2 CC Sabathia 1.50
3 Roy Oswalt 1.40
4 Matt Garza 1.17
5 2 tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Matt Capps 1
1 Freddy Garcia 1
1 Tim Hudson 1
1 Derek Lowe 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chris Young 11
2 Rodrigo Lopez 9
3 Kevin Millwood 8
4 Matt Garza 7
4 3 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Justin Duchscherer 1
1 Bobby Jenks 1
1 J. J. Putz 1
1 Arthur Rhodes 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Mauer .353
2 Freddy Sanchez .348
3 Miguel Cabrera .338
4 Derek Jeter .337
5 Reed Johnson .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 48
2 David Ortiz 47
3 Alfonso Soriano 42
4 Travis Hafner 40
5 2 tied 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 125
2 David Ortiz 121
3 Travis Hafner 114
4 Carlos Beltran 110
4 2 others tied 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 54
2 Chone Figgins 47
3 Carl Crawford 45
3 Juan Pierre 45
5 Hanley Ramirez 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Josh Johnson 2.87
2 Chris Carpenter 2.96
3 Johan Santana 3.01
4 Brandon Webb 3.02
5 Roy Halladay 3.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 16
2 Jon Garland 15
2 Johan Santana 15
2 Justin Verlander 15
2 Chien-Ming Wang 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 196
2 Carlos Zambrano 187
3 John Smoltz 176
4 Jake Peavy 174
5 Jeremy Bonderman 172

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Jenks 37
2 Francisco Rodriguez 36
3 Trevor Hoffman 34
3 Todd Jones 34
3 Jonathan Papelbon 34

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Vladimir Guerrero .436
2 Raul Ibanez .435
3 Adam LaRoche .415
4 Carlos Delgado .413
5 Carl Crawford .407

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jermaine Dye 8
2 Carlos Delgado 7
2 Ryan Howard 7
2 Nick Markakis 7
5 4 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Delgado 21
2 Robinson Cano 19
2 Ryan Howard 19
4 Johnny Damon 18
4 Jermaine Dye 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 9
2 Willy Taveras 8
3 Rocco Baldelli 5
3 Chris Duffy 5
3 5 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Esteban Loaiza 0.00
1 Jon Garland 0.00
1 Daniel Cabrera 0.00
4 Matt Cain 0.47
5 Chris Carpenter 1.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ryan Franklin 3
1 Kenny Rogers 3
1 Kirk Saarloos 3
1 Steve Trachsel 3
1 Randy Wolf 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Matt Cain 24
1 Dan Haren 24
3 John Smoltz 23
4 Kelvim Escobar 22
5 2 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 6
2 Joe Borowski 5
2 Akinori Otsuka 5
4 Francisco Cordero 4
4 3 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matt Diaz .403
2 Luke Scott .391
3 Miguel Cabrera .381
4 Greg Norton .377
5 Vladimir Guerrero .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 14
2 Jermaine Dye 12
2 David Ortiz 12
4 Johnny Damon 11
4 Travis Hafner 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 40
2 Jermaine Dye 35
3 Miguel Cabrera 34
4 Travis Hafner 31
5 Mark DeRosa 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 13
1 Willy Taveras 13
3 Carl Crawford 12
3 Hanley Ramirez 12
5 Chris Duffy 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Esteban Loaiza 1.48
2 Chad Billingsley 1.50
3 Derek Lowe 1.69
4 Clay Hensley 1.82
5 CC Sabathia 1.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dan Haren 5
1 Steve Trachsel 5
3 A. J. Burnett 4
3 Roger Clemens 4
3 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Matt Cain 47
2 Andy Pettitte 44
2 John Smoltz 44
4 Dan Haren 43
4 CC Sabathia 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 11
1 Billy Wagner 11
3 Joe Borowski 10
3 Francisco Cordero 10
5 Bobby Jenks 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Robinson Cano .347
2 Freddy Sanchez .343
3 Joe Mauer .339
4 Kenny Lofton .328
5 Miguel Cabrera .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Ortiz 61
2 Ryan Howard 60
3 Travis Hafner 51
4 Lance Berkman 47
4 2 others tied 47

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 154
2 Ryan Howard 153
3 Travis Hafner 141
4 Lance Berkman 137
5 2 tied 132

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 69
2 Chone Figgins 65
3 Juan Pierre 56
4 Carl Crawford 55
5 Alfonso Soriano 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johan Santana 2.77
2 CC Sabathia 2.84
3 Josh Johnson 2.93
4 Brandon Webb 2.97
5 Scott Kazmir 3.07

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Randy Johnson 19
2 Joe Blanton 18
2 Ervin Santana 18
2 Johan Santana 18
5 9 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 239
2 Carlos Zambrano 224
3 Curt Schilling 202
4 Jake Peavy 201
5 Scott Kazmir 200

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 51
2 Trevor Hoffman 44
3 Todd Jones 43
4 Bobby Jenks 42
5 Mariano Rivera 41