On This Day

Monday, June 23, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 47 32 .595 --
Rays 44 31 .587 1.0
Yankees 41 35 .539 4.5
Orioles 39 36 .520 6.0
Blue Jays 36 41 .468 10.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 41 35 .539 --
Twins 40 36 .526 1.0
Tigers 36 39 .480 4.5
Indians 35 41 .461 6.0
Royals 34 43 .442 7.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 47 30 .610 --
Athletics 41 34 .547 5.0
Rangers 39 38 .506 8.0
Mariners 27 49 .355 19.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 42 35 .545 --
Marlins 40 35 .533 1.0
Mets 37 38 .493 4.0
Braves 38 40 .487 4.5
Nationals 30 48 .385 12.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 48 28 .632 --
Cardinals 44 33 .571 4.5
Brewers 42 34 .553 6.0
Pirates 36 40 .474 12.0
Astros 35 41 .461 13.0
Reds 35 42 .455 13.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 40 37 .519 --
Dodgers 35 40 .467 4.0
Giants 32 44 .421 7.5
Padres 32 45 .416 8.0
Rockies 32 45 .416 8.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Rickie Weeks 3
2 Mike Aviles 2
2 Erick Aybar 2
2 Carlos Beltran 2
2 10 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Cameron 1
1 Ross Gload 1
1 Jose Guillen 1
1 Willie Harris 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Felix Hernandez 4
2 Mark Teahen 3
3 Mike Cameron 2
3 Jose Guillen 2
3 Matt Holliday 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Garret Anderson 1
1 Ronnie Belliard 1
1 Carlos Beltran 1
1 Ryan Braun 1
1 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ben Sheets 1.75
2 Dan Haren 1.67
3 Josh Beckett 1.14
4 Jason Bergmann 1.00
4 Felix Hernandez 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brian Bannister 1
1 Dan Haren 1
1 John Lackey 1
1 Ryan Rowland-Smith 1
1 Ben Sheets 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Josh Beckett 8
2 Ben Sheets 7
3 Jason Bergmann 6
3 John Lackey 6
5 2 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brandon Lyon 1
1 Arthur Rhodes 1
1 Francisco Rodriguez 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .393
2 Lance Berkman .354
3 Albert Pujols .347
4 Milton Bradley .332
5 Alex Rodriguez .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dan Uggla 23
2 Chase Utley 22
3 Adrian Gonzalez 21
4 Lance Berkman 20
4 Ryan Braun 20

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 76
2 Adrian Gonzalez 65
3 Ryan Howard 64
4 Chase Utley 63
5 2 tied 60

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 35
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 34
3 Ichiro Suzuki 33
4 Juan Pierre 29
5 Michael Bourn 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Edinson Volquez 1.71
2 Justin Duchscherer 1.99
3 Cliff Lee 2.45
4 Tim Lincecum 2.54
5 Ben Sheets 2.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe Saunders 11
1 Brandon Webb 11
3 Aaron Cook 10
3 Cliff Lee 10
3 3 others tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Edinson Volquez 110
2 CC Sabathia 107
3 Tim Lincecum 103
4 Josh Beckett 97
4 Javier Vazquez 97

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 31
2 George Sherrill 25
3 Jonathan Papelbon 21
3 Mariano Rivera 21
5 Joakim Soria 20

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 James Loney .476
2 Placido Polanco .468
3 Vladimir Guerrero .451
4 Aubrey Huff .435
5 Kurt Suzuki .425

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Marcus Thames 8
2 J. D. Drew 6
2 Jermaine Dye 6
2 Prince Fielder 6
5 11 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jermaine Dye 17
2 Ryan Howard 15
2 Justin Morneau 15
4 Carlos Beltran 14
4 Corey Hart 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 14
2 Jimmy Rollins 7
2 Ichiro Suzuki 7
4 Jacoby Ellsbury 6
4 Juan Pierre 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jair Jurrjens 0.00
1 Armando Galarraga 0.00
3 Andy Pettitte 0.43
4 Braden Looper 0.56
5 Kenny Rogers 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Duchscherer 3
1 John Lackey 3
1 Vicente Padilla 3
1 Manny Parra 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Matt Cain 25
1 CC Sabathia 25
3 Scott Kazmir 24
4 Cole Hamels 22
4 Ted Lilly 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joakim Soria 7
2 Mariano Rivera 5
2 Francisco Rodriguez 5
2 Salomon Torres 5
5 5 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Damon .404
2 Alex Rodriguez .373
3 Placido Polanco .363
4 Kurt Suzuki .363
5 Vladimir Guerrero .360

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Marcus Thames 11
2 Russell Branyan 10
2 J. D. Drew 10
2 Prince Fielder 10
5 3 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 33
2 Chase Utley 30
3 Mark Teixeira 28
4 Adrian Gonzalez 26
5 3 tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 16
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 15
3 Jose Reyes 12
3 Ichiro Suzuki 12
5 3 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kenny Rogers 1.00
2 Justin Duchscherer 1.45
3 Josh Banks 1.62
4 John Lackey 1.76
5 Derek Lowe 1.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kyle Lohse 6
2 Heath Bell 5
2 Justin Duchscherer 5
2 Manny Parra 5
2 Nate Robertson 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Scott Kazmir 46
2 CC Sabathia 42
3 Josh Beckett 41
4 Matt Cain 40
5 2 tied 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 11
1 Salomon Torres 11
3 Mariano Rivera 10
4 Joakim Soria 9
4 Kerry Wood 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .367
2 Albert Pujols .348
3 Chone Figgins .337
4 Placido Polanco .329
5 Magglio Ordonez .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 50
2 Ryan Braun 49
3 Lance Berkman 45
4 Pat Burrell 40
4 5 others tied 40

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 149
2 Ryan Braun 136
3 David Wright 123
4 Carlos Beltran 122
4 Lance Berkman 122

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 70
2 Jose Reyes 66
3 Willy Taveras 50
4 Carl Crawford 49
5 2 tied 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Lackey 2.60
2 Scott Kazmir 2.61
3 Tim Lincecum 2.74
4 Zack Greinke 2.94
5 Jake Peavy 2.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Webb 22
2 Chien-Ming Wang 20
3 Andy Pettitte 19
3 Javier Vazquez 19
5 3 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Javier Vazquez 227
2 Johan Santana 224
3 Josh Beckett 220
4 CC Sabathia 216
5 Aaron Harang 212

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 49
2 Joe Nathan 42
2 Mariano Rivera 42
4 Jonathan Papelbon 41
4 Jose Valverde 41