On This Day

Friday, July 25, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Rays 60 42 .588 --
Red Sox 60 44 .577 1.0
Yankees 57 45 .559 3.0
Blue Jays 52 51 .505 8.5
Orioles 49 54 .476 11.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 58 44 .569 --
Twins 55 47 .539 3.0
Tigers 52 50 .510 6.0
Indians 45 56 .446 12.5
Royals 46 58 .442 13.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 63 39 .618 --
Rangers 53 50 .515 10.5
Athletics 52 50 .510 11.0
Mariners 38 64 .373 25.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 56 47 .544 --
Phillies 54 49 .524 2.0
Marlins 54 49 .524 2.0
Braves 49 53 .480 6.5
Nationals 38 65 .369 18.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 60 43 .583 --
Brewers 59 44 .573 1.0
Cardinals 57 48 .543 4.0
Reds 50 54 .481 10.5
Pirates 48 55 .466 12.0
Astros 47 55 .461 12.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 51 51 .500 --
Dodgers 50 52 .490 1.0
Rockies 46 58 .442 6.0
Giants 43 59 .422 8.0
Padres 39 65 .375 13.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Endy Chavez 4
2 Chris Davis 3
2 Magglio Ordonez 3
2 Alexei Ramirez 3
2 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adam LaRoche 2
1 Brian McCann 2
1 Kevin Millar 2
4 Jeff Baker 1
4 25 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Brian McCann 5
2 Joe Inglett 3
2 David Murphy 3
2 Mark Reynolds 3
5 28 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 3
2 Shane Victorino 2
3 Jeff Baker 1
3 Willie Bloomquist 1
3 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Joba Chamberlain 2.25
2 Cliff Lee 1.67
3 Jair Jurrjens 1.50
4 Wandy Rodriguez 1.17
5 Dan Haren 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cha-Seung Baek 1
1 Chad Billingsley 1
1 Jesse Carlson 1
1 D. J. Carrasco 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cliff Lee 10
2 Joba Chamberlain 9
2 Dan Haren 9
2 Vicente Padilla 9
5 Josh Johnson 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jonathan Broxton 1
1 Kevin Gregg 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Bobby Jenks 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .369
2 Matt Holliday .345
3 Albert Pujols .344
4 Lance Berkman .341
5 Xavier Nady .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 30
2 Adam Dunn 29
3 Ryan Braun 26
3 Carlos Quentin 26
5 3 tied 25

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 100
2 Ryan Howard 90
3 Carlos Lee 80
4 David Wright 79
5 Adrian Gonzalez 78

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 45
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 35
2 Juan Pierre 35
4 Jose Reyes 34
4 Ichiro Suzuki 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Justin Duchscherer 1.87
2 Cliff Lee 2.29
3 Dan Haren 2.56
4 Jake Peavy 2.76
5 Edinson Volquez 2.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cliff Lee 14
2 Aaron Cook 13
2 Mike Mussina 13
2 Joe Saunders 13
2 Brandon Webb 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 154
2 Tim Lincecum 143
3 A. J. Burnett 139
4 Chad Billingsley 137
5 Edinson Volquez 134

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 43
2 Jonathan Papelbon 30
3 George Sherrill 29
4 Joe Nathan 27
4 2 others tied 27

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brad Hawpe .444
2 Troy Glaus .435
3 Brian McCann .429
4 Carlos Lee .425
4 Adam Lind .425

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jason Bay 5
1 Adam Dunn 5
1 Edwin Encarnacion 5
1 Troy Glaus 5
1 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Melvin Mora 17
2 Miguel Cabrera 16
3 Jason Bay 15
4 Adam Dunn 14
5 Carlos Delgado 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 6
2 Willie Bloomquist 4
2 Alex Rios 4
4 David DeJesus 3
4 10 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Mussina 0.64
2 Rich Harden 0.73
3 CC Sabathia 1.00
4 Dan Haren 1.20
5 Matt Cain 1.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cliff Lee 3
1 Wandy Rodriguez 3
1 CC Sabathia 3
4 Jose Arredondo 2
4 28 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Joba Chamberlain 26
1 CC Sabathia 26
3 Oliver Perez 25
4 Chad Billingsley 22
4 Felix Hernandez 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 7
2 Billy Wagner 6
3 Salomon Torres 4
4 Jonathan Broxton 3
4 9 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dustin Pedroia .429
2 Carlos Lee .398
3 J. J. Hardy .396
3 Ian Kinsler .396
5 Denard Span .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adam Dunn 11
1 Ryan Howard 11
3 Rick Ankiel 10
4 Chris Davis 9
4 3 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Cabrera 28
1 Carlos Delgado 28
3 Rick Ankiel 26
4 Adam Dunn 25
4 2 others tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Alex Rios 12
2 Willy Taveras 10
3 Matt Kemp 9
4 Jose Reyes 8
4 2 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Daisuke Matsuzaka 0.88
2 Dan Haren 1.22
3 Oliver Perez 1.34
4 Mike Mussina 1.41
5 Rich Harden 1.48

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bronson Arroyo 5
1 Mike Pelfrey 5
1 CC Sabathia 5
1 James Shields 5
5 8 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 47
2 Joba Chamberlain 44
3 Chad Billingsley 42
3 A. J. Burnett 42
5 Cliff Lee 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 12
2 Billy Wagner 9
3 Kevin Gregg 8
3 Jonathan Papelbon 8
3 C. J. Wilson 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .352
2 Matt Holliday .347
3 Albert Pujols .347
4 Magglio Ordonez .343
5 Lance Berkman .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 49
2 Ryan Braun 44
3 Pat Burrell 43
4 Adam Dunn 42
5 Lance Berkman 41

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 143
2 Mark Teixeira 130
3 Ryan Braun 128
4 David Wright 125
5 2 tied 120

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 65
2 Juan Pierre 58
3 Willy Taveras 54
4 Jimmy Rollins 49
5 2 tied 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Scott Kazmir 2.68
2 Jake Peavy 2.70
3 Cliff Lee 2.74
4 John Lackey 2.82
5 Adam Wainwright 2.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Webb 22
2 Andy Pettitte 20
3 Mike Mussina 19
4 Roy Halladay 17
4 3 others tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 229
2 Javier Vazquez 213
3 Johan Santana 211
4 A. J. Burnett 209
4 2 others tied 209

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 58
2 Joe Nathan 44
2 Jonathan Papelbon 44
4 Jose Valverde 42
5 Mariano Rivera 40