On This Day
Tuesday, September 18, 2007
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 90 | 62 | .592 | -- |
| Yankees | 87 | 64 | .576 | 2.5 |
| Blue Jays | 76 | 75 | .503 | 13.5 |
| Orioles | 64 | 86 | .427 | 25.0 |
| Devil Rays | 63 | 89 | .414 | 27.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indians | 89 | 62 | .589 | -- |
| Tigers | 83 | 69 | .546 | 6.5 |
| Twins | 74 | 77 | .490 | 15.0 |
| Royals | 65 | 85 | .433 | 23.5 |
| White Sox | 65 | 86 | .430 | 24.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | 89 | 62 | .589 | -- |
| Mariners | 80 | 70 | .533 | 8.5 |
| Athletics | 74 | 79 | .484 | 16.0 |
| Rangers | 70 | 81 | .464 | 19.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | 83 | 67 | .553 | -- |
| Phillies | 82 | 69 | .543 | 1.5 |
| Braves | 78 | 73 | .517 | 5.5 |
| Nationals | 68 | 83 | .450 | 15.5 |
| Marlins | 65 | 86 | .430 | 18.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewers | 78 | 72 | .520 | -- |
| Cubs | 79 | 73 | .520 | 0.0 |
| Cardinals | 70 | 80 | .467 | 8.0 |
| Reds | 69 | 82 | .457 | 9.5 |
| Pirates | 66 | 85 | .437 | 12.5 |
| Astros | 65 | 86 | .430 | 13.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'backs | 85 | 67 | .559 | -- |
| Padres | 83 | 67 | .553 | 1.0 |
| Dodgers | 79 | 72 | .523 | 5.5 |
| Rockies | 79 | 72 | .523 | 5.5 |
| Giants | 67 | 84 | .444 | 17.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Holliday | 5 |
| 2 | Matt Kemp | 4 |
| 2 | Juan Pierre | 4 |
| 4 | Garret Anderson | 3 |
| 4 | 15 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronnie Belliard | 1 |
| 1 | Ryan Braun | 1 |
| 1 | Edwin Encarnacion | 1 |
| 1 | Johnny Estrada | 1 |
| 1 | 22 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raul Ibanez | 5 |
| 2 | Johnny Estrada | 4 |
| 2 | Matt Holliday | 4 |
| 2 | Doug Mientkiewicz | 4 |
| 5 | 9 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jayson Werth | 2 |
| 2 | Matt Diaz | 1 |
| 2 | Jacoby Ellsbury | 1 |
| 2 | Chone Figgins | 1 |
| 2 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Mussina | 1.50 |
| 2 | John Lackey | 1.43 |
| 3 | Micah Owings | 1.33 |
| 4 | Jo-Jo Reyes | 1.17 |
| 5 | Jeff Francis | 1.11 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. J. Burnett | 1 |
| 1 | Jesus Colome | 1 |
| 1 | Jeff Francis | 1 |
| 1 | Aaron Harang | 1 |
| 1 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. J. Burnett | 11 |
| 2 | Jeff Francis | 10 |
| 2 | John Lackey | 10 |
| 4 | Jo-Jo Reyes | 7 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Borowski | 1 |
| 1 | Clay Condrey | 1 |
| 1 | Chad Cordero | 1 |
| 1 | Manny Corpas | 1 |
| 1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magglio Ordonez | .356 |
| 2 | Ichiro Suzuki | .352 |
| 3 | Chone Figgins | .346 |
| 4 | Placido Polanco | .343 |
| 5 | Matt Holliday | .338 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 52 |
| 2 | Prince Fielder | 46 |
| 3 | Ryan Howard | 40 |
| 3 | Carlos Pena | 40 |
| 5 | Adam Dunn | 39 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 142 |
| 2 | Magglio Ordonez | 132 |
| 3 | Matt Holliday | 126 |
| 4 | Vladimir Guerrero | 120 |
| 4 | Ryan Howard | 120 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 78 |
| 2 | Juan Pierre | 59 |
| 3 | Carl Crawford | 50 |
| 3 | Hanley Ramirez | 50 |
| 5 | Eric Byrnes | 45 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 2.39 |
| 2 | Chris Young | 2.77 |
| 3 | Brad Penny | 2.88 |
| 4 | John Smoltz | 2.97 |
| 5 | Brandon Webb | 3.03 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Beckett | 19 |
| 2 | Jake Peavy | 18 |
| 2 | Chien-Ming Wang | 18 |
| 4 | Roberto Hernandez | 17 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 17 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 225 |
| 2 | Erik Bedard | 221 |
| 3 | Scott Kazmir | 220 |
| 3 | Johan Santana | 220 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 198 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Valverde | 45 |
| 2 | Francisco Cordero | 43 |
| 3 | Joe Borowski | 41 |
| 4 | Trevor Hoffman | 39 |
| 4 | Takashi Saito | 39 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Wilson | .478 |
| 2 | Chone Figgins | .471 |
| 3 | Timo Perez | .467 |
| 4 | Garret Anderson | .451 |
| 5 | Shawn Green | .438 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Holliday | 8 |
| 2 | Alex Rodriguez | 7 |
| 2 | Alfonso Soriano | 7 |
| 4 | Prince Fielder | 6 |
| 4 | James Loney | 6 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Holliday | 17 |
| 2 | Mark Ellis | 16 |
| 2 | Jeff Francoeur | 16 |
| 2 | Delmon Young | 16 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 15 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rafael Furcal | 9 |
| 1 | Jimmy Rollins | 9 |
| 3 | Hanley Ramirez | 7 |
| 4 | Eric Byrnes | 6 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yovani Gallardo | 0.00 |
| 1 | Mike Mussina | 0.00 |
| 3 | Vicente Padilla | 0.75 |
| 4 | Roberto Hernandez | 1.21 |
| 5 | Jon Garland | 1.23 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Beckett | 3 |
| 1 | Joe Blanton | 3 |
| 1 | Roberto Hernandez | 3 |
| 1 | Yovani Gallardo | 3 |
| 5 | 38 tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javier Vazquez | 30 |
| 2 | A. J. Burnett | 27 |
| 2 | Dustin McGowan | 27 |
| 4 | Scott Kazmir | 26 |
| 5 | John Lackey | 24 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 6 |
| 2 | Chad Cordero | 5 |
| 3 | Francisco Cordero | 4 |
| 3 | Todd Jones | 4 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Wilson | .420 |
| 2 | Jayson Werth | .416 |
| 3 | Edwin Encarnacion | .411 |
| 4 | Corey Hart | .405 |
| 5 | Garret Anderson | .404 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Pena | 14 |
| 2 | Alex Rodriguez | 13 |
| 3 | Matt Holliday | 12 |
| 4 | Garret Anderson | 10 |
| 4 | David Ortiz | 10 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garret Anderson | 37 |
| 2 | Carlos Pena | 34 |
| 3 | Carlos Beltran | 31 |
| 4 | Matt Holliday | 30 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 29 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 15 |
| 2 | Jimmy Rollins | 13 |
| 3 | Eric Byrnes | 12 |
| 3 | Rafael Furcal | 12 |
| 3 | Hanley Ramirez | 12 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yovani Gallardo | 1.70 |
| 2 | Chad Billingsley | 1.88 |
| 3 | A. J. Burnett | 1.97 |
| 4 | CC Sabathia | 2.15 |
| 5 | Adam Wainwright | 2.27 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yovani Gallardo | 5 |
| 1 | Greg Maddux | 5 |
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 5 |
| 1 | Chien-Ming Wang | 5 |
| 5 | 13 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Kazmir | 52 |
| 2 | John Smoltz | 51 |
| 3 | Jake Peavy | 50 |
| 4 | Javier Vazquez | 49 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 46 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Dempster | 9 |
| 1 | Trevor Hoffman | 9 |
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 9 |
| 4 | Chad Cordero | 8 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 8 |