On This Day
Friday, September 28, 2007
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 95 | 65 | .594 | -- |
| Yankees | 92 | 68 | .575 | 3.0 |
| Blue Jays | 82 | 78 | .513 | 13.0 |
| Orioles | 69 | 91 | .431 | 26.0 |
| Devil Rays | 65 | 95 | .406 | 30.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indians | 95 | 65 | .594 | -- |
| Tigers | 87 | 73 | .544 | 8.0 |
| Twins | 78 | 82 | .488 | 17.0 |
| White Sox | 71 | 89 | .444 | 24.0 |
| Royals | 68 | 92 | .425 | 27.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | 93 | 67 | .581 | -- |
| Mariners | 86 | 74 | .538 | 7.0 |
| Athletics | 75 | 85 | .469 | 18.0 |
| Rangers | 75 | 85 | .469 | 18.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 88 | 72 | .550 | -- |
| Mets | 87 | 73 | .544 | 1.0 |
| Braves | 84 | 76 | .525 | 4.0 |
| Nationals | 72 | 88 | .450 | 16.0 |
| Marlins | 70 | 90 | .438 | 18.0 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 84 | 76 | .525 | -- |
| Brewers | 81 | 79 | .506 | 3.0 |
| Cardinals | 76 | 84 | .475 | 8.0 |
| Reds | 71 | 89 | .444 | 13.0 |
| Astros | 71 | 89 | .444 | 13.0 |
| Pirates | 68 | 92 | .425 | 16.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'backs | 90 | 70 | .563 | -- |
| Padres | 89 | 71 | .556 | 1.0 |
| Rockies | 87 | 73 | .544 | 3.0 |
| Dodgers | 81 | 79 | .506 | 9.0 |
| Giants | 70 | 90 | .438 | 20.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tike Redman | 4 |
| 2 | Luis Castillo | 3 |
| 2 | Stephen Drew | 3 |
| 2 | Corey Hart | 3 |
| 2 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Beltran | 1 |
| 1 | Jeff Clement | 1 |
| 1 | Johnny Damon | 1 |
| 1 | Jeff Francoeur | 1 |
| 1 | 22 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 4 |
| 2 | Jim Edmonds | 3 |
| 2 | Jeff Francoeur | 3 |
| 2 | Khalil Greene | 3 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Byrnes | 1 |
| 1 | Robinson Cano | 1 |
| 1 | Luis Castillo | 1 |
| 1 | Alejandro De Aza | 1 |
| 1 | 14 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cole Hamels | 1.86 |
| 2 | Todd Wellemeyer | 1.67 |
| 3 | Dan Haren | 1.20 |
| 4 | Javier Vazquez | 1.12 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Bradford | 1 |
| 1 | Cole Hamels | 1 |
| 1 | Byung-Hyun Kim | 1 |
| 1 | John Lackey | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cole Hamels | 13 |
| 2 | Javier Vazquez | 9 |
| 3 | Matt Albers | 8 |
| 3 | Daisuke Matsuzaka | 8 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Accardo | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Borowski | 1 |
| 1 | Kevin Gregg | 1 |
| 1 | Trevor Hoffman | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magglio Ordonez | .360 |
| 2 | Ichiro Suzuki | .350 |
| 3 | Placido Polanco | .341 |
| 4 | Chipper Jones | .339 |
| 5 | Matt Holliday | .339 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 54 |
| 2 | Prince Fielder | 50 |
| 3 | Ryan Howard | 45 |
| 3 | Carlos Pena | 45 |
| 5 | Adam Dunn | 40 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 155 |
| 2 | Magglio Ordonez | 137 |
| 3 | Matt Holliday | 133 |
| 4 | Ryan Howard | 132 |
| 5 | Vladimir Guerrero | 125 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 78 |
| 2 | Juan Pierre | 63 |
| 3 | Hanley Ramirez | 51 |
| 4 | Eric Byrnes | 50 |
| 4 | Carl Crawford | 50 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 2.36 |
| 2 | Brandon Webb | 3.01 |
| 3 | John Lackey | 3.01 |
| 4 | Brad Penny | 3.03 |
| 5 | Roberto Hernandez | 3.06 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Beckett | 20 |
| 2 | Roberto Hernandez | 19 |
| 2 | John Lackey | 19 |
| 2 | Jake Peavy | 19 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Kazmir | 239 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 235 |
| 3 | Jake Peavy | 234 |
| 4 | Erik Bedard | 221 |
| 5 | Javier Vazquez | 213 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Valverde | 47 |
| 2 | Joe Borowski | 44 |
| 2 | Francisco Cordero | 44 |
| 4 | Trevor Hoffman | 42 |
| 5 | Bobby Jenks | 40 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Hill | .459 |
| 2 | David Ortiz | .458 |
| 3 | Doug Mientkiewicz | .455 |
| 4 | Yunel Escobar | .452 |
| 5 | Shawn Green | .448 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 7 |
| 1 | Alfonso Soriano | 7 |
| 1 | Jim Thome | 7 |
| 4 | Prince Fielder | 6 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Cabrera | 19 |
| 2 | Michael Young | 18 |
| 3 | Ryan Howard | 17 |
| 3 | Mark Teixeira | 17 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry Owens | 8 |
| 2 | Nyjer Morgan | 7 |
| 2 | Brian Roberts | 7 |
| 2 | Jimmy Rollins | 7 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Micah Owings | 0.00 |
| 1 | Roy Oswalt | 0.00 |
| 3 | John Lackey | 1.23 |
| 4 | Kevin Millwood | 1.32 |
| 4 | Carlos Silva | 1.32 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roberto Hernandez | 3 |
| 1 | John Lackey | 3 |
| 1 | J. J. Putz | 3 |
| 1 | Ryan Speier | 3 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javier Vazquez | 33 |
| 2 | Scott Kazmir | 30 |
| 3 | Pedro Martinez | 24 |
| 3 | CC Sabathia | 24 |
| 5 | Jeff Francis | 23 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brett Myers | 6 |
| 2 | Trevor Hoffman | 5 |
| 2 | Francisco Rodriguez | 5 |
| 4 | Joe Borowski | 4 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timo Perez | .446 |
| 2 | James Loney | .409 |
| 3 | Kevin Kouzmanoff | .396 |
| 4 | Shawn Green | .391 |
| 5 | 2 tied | .389 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Pena | 14 |
| 1 | Alfonso Soriano | 14 |
| 3 | Matt Holliday | 12 |
| 3 | Jim Thome | 12 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 11 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Loney | 36 |
| 2 | Alex Rodriguez | 32 |
| 3 | Carlos Pena | 31 |
| 4 | Ryan Braun | 30 |
| 4 | Matt Holliday | 30 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Byrnes | 12 |
| 1 | Rafael Furcal | 12 |
| 1 | Jimmy Rollins | 12 |
| 4 | Jerry Owens | 11 |
| 4 | Juan Pierre | 11 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Billingsley | 1.50 |
| 2 | Yovani Gallardo | 1.58 |
| 3 | Jon Garland | 1.80 |
| 4 | Zack Greinke | 2.03 |
| 5 | Carlos Villanueva | 2.10 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roberto Hernandez | 5 |
| 1 | CC Sabathia | 5 |
| 3 | Josh Beckett | 4 |
| 3 | Jason Bergmann | 4 |
| 3 | 12 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javier Vazquez | 56 |
| 2 | Scott Kazmir | 50 |
| 3 | Josh Beckett | 42 |
| 3 | John Smoltz | 42 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 41 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brett Myers | 9 |
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 9 |
| 3 | Chad Cordero | 8 |
| 3 | Joe Nathan | 8 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 7 |