On This Day

Monday, March 31, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Rays 1 0 1.000 --
Red Sox 1 1 .500 0.5
Yankees 0 0 .000 0.5
Blue Jays 0 0 .000 0.5
Orioles 0 1 .000 1.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 1 0 1.000 --
Twins 1 0 1.000 0.0
Royals 1 0 1.000 0.0
White Sox 0 1 .000 1.0
Tigers 0 1 .000 1.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 1 0 1.000 --
Athletics 1 1 .500 0.5
Rangers 0 1 .000 1.0
Angels 0 1 .000 1.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 1 0 1.000 --
Nationals 2 0 1.000 -0.5
Phillies 0 1 .000 1.0
Marlins 0 1 .000 1.0
Braves 0 2 .000 1.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 1 0 1.000 --
Brewers 1 0 1.000 0.0
Cardinals 0 0 .000 0.5
Cubs 0 1 .000 1.0
Reds 0 1 .000 1.0
Astros 0 1 .000 1.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 1 0 1.000 --
Padres 1 0 1.000 0.0
D'backs 1 0 1.000 0.0
Rockies 0 0 .000 0.5
Giants 0 1 .000 1.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Xavier Nady 4
2 Ryan Doumit 3
2 Jermaine Dye 3
2 Yunel Escobar 3
2 11 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Xavier Nady 2
1 Jim Thome 2
3 Eric Byrnes 1
3 Miguel Cabrera 1
3 18 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nate McLouth 4
1 Xavier Nady 4
1 Jim Thome 4
4 Casey Blake 3
4 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 2
1 Carlos Gomez 2
3 Orlando Cabrera 1
3 Luis Castillo 1
3 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ben Sheets 1.75
2 Johan Santana 1.60
3 Carlos Zambrano 1.25
4 Aaron Harang 1.20
4 Justin Verlander 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rafael Betancourt 1
1 Eric Gagne 1
1 Sean Green 1
1 Livan Hernandez 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 8
2 CC Sabathia 7
2 Ben Sheets 7
4 Aaron Harang 6
4 3 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Borowski 1
1 Brandon Lyon 1
1 Joe Nathan 1
1 J. J. Putz 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kosuke Fukudome 1.000
1 Franklin Gutierrez 1.000
1 Jake Peavy 1.000
1 Brian Roberts 1.000
5 5 tied .750

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Xavier Nady 2
1 Jim Thome 2
3 Emil Brown 1
3 Eric Byrnes 1
3 25 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 5
2 Emil Brown 4
2 Chipper Jones 4
2 Nate McLouth 4
2 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 2
1 Carlos Gomez 2
3 Orlando Cabrera 1
3 Luis Castillo 1
3 11 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jake Peavy 0.00
1 Brad Penny 0.00
1 Carlos Zambrano 0.00
1 Ben Sheets 0.00
1 50 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rafael Betancourt 1
1 Eric Gagne 1
1 Sean Green 1
1 Rich Harden 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rich Harden 9
2 Johan Santana 8
3 CC Sabathia 7
3 Ben Sheets 7
5 5 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Borowski 1
1 Brandon Lyon 1
1 Joe Nathan 1
1 Jonathan Papelbon 1
1 3 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Magglio Ordonez .363
2 Ichiro Suzuki .349
3 Matt Holliday .340
4 Jorge Posada .338
5 Placido Polanco .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 54
2 Prince Fielder 50
3 Ryan Howard 47
4 Carlos Pena 46
5 Adam Dunn 40

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 156
2 Magglio Ordonez 139
3 Matt Holliday 137
4 Ryan Howard 136
5 Vladimir Guerrero 125

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 78
2 Juan Pierre 64
3 Carl Crawford 51
3 Hanley Ramirez 51
3 Brian Roberts 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jake Peavy 2.46
2 Brad Penny 2.93
3 Brandon Webb 3.01
4 John Lackey 3.01
5 Roberto Hernandez 3.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Josh Beckett 20
1 Jake Peavy 20
3 Roberto Hernandez 19
3 John Lackey 19
3 3 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 244
2 Johan Santana 243
3 Scott Kazmir 239
4 Erik Bedard 226
5 Aaron Harang 224

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 47
2 Joe Borowski 46
3 Francisco Cordero 44
4 Trevor Hoffman 42
5 J. J. Putz 41