On This Day

Sunday, April 6, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 4 1 .800 --
Blue Jays 4 2 .667 0.5
Rays 3 2 .600 1.0
Yankees 3 3 .500 1.5
Red Sox 3 4 .429 2.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 4 2 .667 --
Royals 4 2 .667 0.0
Indians 3 3 .500 1.0
Twins 3 4 .429 1.5
Tigers 0 6 .000 4.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 4 3 .571 --
Rangers 3 3 .500 0.5
Athletics 3 4 .429 1.0
Mariners 2 4 .333 1.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 3 3 .500 --
Marlins 3 3 .500 0.0
Nationals 3 4 .429 0.5
Mets 2 3 .400 0.5
Phillies 2 4 .333 1.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 5 1 .833 --
Brewers 5 1 .833 0.0
Reds 4 2 .667 1.0
Pirates 3 3 .500 2.0
Cubs 3 3 .500 2.0
Astros 2 5 .286 3.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 4 2 .667 --
D'backs 4 2 .667 0.0
Padres 4 3 .571 0.5
Giants 1 5 .167 3.0
Rockies 1 5 .167 3.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Crede 4
1 Gerald Laird 4
3 Ryan Braun 3
3 Billy Butler 3
3 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gerald Laird 2
2 Garret Anderson 1
2 Rick Ankiel 1
2 Ryan Braun 1
2 23 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gerald Laird 6
2 Carlos Quentin 4
2 Frank Thomas 4
4 Ryan Braun 3
4 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marlon Anderson 1
1 Jorge Cantu 1
1 Matt Diaz 1
1 Andre Ethier 1
1 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ian Snell 2.50
2 Ben Sheets 1.60
3 John Smoltz 1.50
4 Edinson Volquez 1.14
5 4 tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jonathan Broxton 1
1 Mark Buehrle 1
1 Roy Halladay 1
1 Cliff Lee 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ian Snell 10
2 Ben Sheets 8
2 Edinson Volquez 8
2 Chris Young 8
5 2 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeremy Accardo 1
1 Joe Borowski 1
1 Jason Isringhausen 1
1 Chad Qualls 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 A. J. Pierzynski .500
2 Jason Kendall .467
3 Ryan Doumit .450
4 Howie Kendrick .444
5 2 tied .435

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rick Ankiel 3
1 Ben Broussard 3
1 Derrek Lee 3
1 Xavier Nady 3
1 3 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Xavier Nady 9
2 Ben Broussard 8
2 Frank Thomas 8
4 Yunel Escobar 7
4 6 others tied 7

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 4
1 Carlos Gomez 4
3 Carl Crawford 3
3 Corey Hart 3
3 3 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ben Sheets 0.00
1 Felix Hernandez 0.00
1 Kyle Lohse 0.00
1 Joe Saunders 0.00
1 8 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Livan Hernandez 2
1 Jake Peavy 2
1 Chien-Ming Wang 2
1 Brandon Webb 2
5 84 tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rich Harden 15
1 Daisuke Matsuzaka 15
1 Ben Sheets 15
4 Ian Snell 13
5 3 tied 12

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeremy Accardo 3
1 Jason Isringhausen 3
1 Bobby Jenks 3
1 Joe Nathan 3
1 5 others tied 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Magglio Ordonez .362
2 Ichiro Suzuki .347
3 Chipper Jones .343
4 Chase Utley .338
5 Chone Figgins .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 54
2 Prince Fielder 49
3 Ryan Howard 48
3 Carlos Pena 48
5 Adam Dunn 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 157
2 Magglio Ordonez 139
3 Ryan Howard 138
4 Matt Holliday 131
5 Carlos Pena 126

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 77
2 Juan Pierre 64
3 Brian Roberts 53
4 Carl Crawford 52
5 Hanley Ramirez 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jake Peavy 2.47
2 Brandon Webb 2.84
3 Erik Bedard 2.91
4 John Smoltz 2.99
5 2 tied 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chien-Ming Wang 21
2 Roberto Hernandez 20
2 Jake Peavy 20
2 Brandon Webb 20
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 246
2 Johan Santana 240
3 Scott Kazmir 234
4 Aaron Harang 225
5 Erik Bedard 223

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Borowski 46
1 Jose Valverde 46
3 Francisco Cordero 44
4 Trevor Hoffman 43
4 Bobby Jenks 43