On This Day

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Rays 63 44 .589 --
Red Sox 61 48 .560 3.0
Yankees 59 48 .551 4.0
Blue Jays 54 54 .500 9.5
Orioles 52 56 .481 11.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 60 47 .561 --
Twins 59 48 .551 1.0
Tigers 55 52 .514 5.0
Royals 50 59 .459 11.0
Indians 46 60 .434 13.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 67 40 .626 --
Rangers 56 52 .519 11.5
Athletics 53 54 .495 14.0
Mariners 40 67 .374 27.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 58 49 .542 --
Mets 58 50 .537 0.5
Marlins 57 51 .528 1.5
Braves 49 58 .458 9.0
Nationals 38 69 .355 20.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 64 44 .593 --
Brewers 60 48 .556 4.0
Cardinals 61 49 .555 4.0
Reds 51 58 .468 13.5
Astros 50 57 .467 13.5
Pirates 50 58 .463 14.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 55 52 .514 --
Dodgers 54 53 .505 1.0
Rockies 49 60 .450 7.0
Giants 44 63 .411 11.0
Padres 42 67 .385 14.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Curtis Granderson 5
1 Kelly Shoppach 5
3 Garret Anderson 4
3 Asdrubal Cabrera 4
3 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bobby Abreu 2
1 Adam Dunn 2
1 Ben Francisco 2
1 Kelly Shoppach 2
5 30 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Garret Anderson 4
1 Miguel Cabrera 4
1 Carlos Quentin 4
4 Bobby Abreu 3
4 10 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Matt Kemp 2
2 Adrian Beltre 1
2 Brandon Boggs 1
2 Bobby Crosby 1
2 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Chad Billingsley 1.60
2 Ryan Dempster 1.50
3 Joba Chamberlain 1.20
4 Dennis Sarfate 1.00
5 Dan Haren 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chad Billingsley 1
1 Joba Chamberlain 1
1 Aaron Cook 1
1 Ryan Dempster 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ryan Dempster 9
2 Josh Beckett 8
2 Chad Billingsley 8
4 Brian Bannister 7
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brian Fuentes 1
1 Kevin Gregg 1
1 Brad Lidge 1
1 Troy Percival 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .369
2 Albert Pujols .355
3 Lance Berkman .344
4 Matt Holliday .342
5 Alex Rodriguez .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adam Dunn 32
2 Ryan Howard 30
3 Ryan Braun 29
4 Carlos Quentin 28
5 Chase Utley 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 104
2 Ryan Howard 94
3 Carlos Lee 87
4 Justin Morneau 83
4 2 others tied 83

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 48
2 Juan Pierre 36
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 35
3 Jose Reyes 35
5 Ichiro Suzuki 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Justin Duchscherer 2.37
2 Cliff Lee 2.58
3 Dan Haren 2.62
4 Jake Peavy 2.67
5 Edinson Volquez 2.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Aaron Cook 14
1 Cliff Lee 14
1 Joe Saunders 14
1 Brandon Webb 14
5 2 tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 157
2 Tim Lincecum 156
3 A. J. Burnett 149
4 Chad Billingsley 145
5 Roy Halladay 141

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 44
2 Jonathan Papelbon 30
2 George Sherrill 30
2 Joakim Soria 30
5 Joe Nathan 29

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Troy Tulowitzki .556
2 Alex Rodriguez .432
3 Conor Jackson .431
4 Brad Hawpe .429
4 Ian Stewart .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Braun 6
1 Carlos Delgado 6
1 Adam Dunn 6
1 Carlos Quentin 6
5 3 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Cabrera 22
2 Carlos Delgado 17
2 Melvin Mora 17
4 Kevin Kouzmanoff 16
5 4 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 9
2 B. J. Upton 5
3 Chone Figgins 4
3 Matt Kemp 4
3 2 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 0.00
2 Paul Byrd 0.69
3 Ryan Dempster 0.86
4 Joba Chamberlain 0.95
5 Jorge Campillo 1.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Aaron Cook 3
1 Dan Haren 3
1 Ubaldo Jimenez 3
1 John Lackey 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 A. J. Burnett 23
1 Joba Chamberlain 23
1 Oliver Perez 23
4 Ryan Dempster 22
4 2 others tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brad Lidge 6
1 Francisco Rodriguez 6
3 Jonathan Broxton 5
3 Trevor Hoffman 5
3 3 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Adam LaRoche .413
2 Fernando Tatis .392
3 Adam Lind .379
4 Aubrey Huff .377
5 Orlando Hudson .374

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adam Dunn 12
2 Ryan Howard 10
3 Ryan Braun 9
3 Carlos Delgado 9
3 2 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Cabrera 31
2 Aubrey Huff 27
3 Garrett Atkins 26
3 Adam Dunn 26
3 2 others tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 12
2 Alex Rios 11
3 Matt Kemp 10
4 Jimmy Rollins 9
4 B. J. Upton 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Oliver Perez 1.38
2 Ubaldo Jimenez 1.74
3 Carlos Zambrano 1.78
4 Matt Cain 1.88
5 Dan Haren 1.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ubaldo Jimenez 5
2 Bronson Arroyo 4
2 Chad Billingsley 4
2 A. J. Burnett 4
2 9 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chad Billingsley 43
1 Joba Chamberlain 43
3 Tim Lincecum 42
4 A. J. Burnett 41
4 3 others tied 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 12
2 Kevin Gregg 9
2 Joakim Soria 9
2 Billy Wagner 9
5 5 tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .355
2 Albert Pujols .351
3 Matt Holliday .346
4 Magglio Ordonez .345
5 Lance Berkman .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 48
2 Ryan Braun 45
2 Adam Dunn 45
4 Pat Burrell 43
5 Alex Rodriguez 42

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 144
2 Mark Teixeira 134
3 Ryan Braun 128
4 David Wright 125
5 Carlos Beltran 122

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 64
2 Juan Pierre 58
3 Willy Taveras 55
4 Hanley Ramirez 48
4 Jimmy Rollins 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cliff Lee 2.66
2 Jake Peavy 2.70
3 John Lackey 2.78
4 Scott Kazmir 2.80
5 Adam Wainwright 2.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Webb 23
2 Andy Pettitte 21
3 Mike Mussina 19
4 Joe Saunders 18
5 3 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 221
2 A. J. Burnett 219
3 Chad Billingsley 212
4 Jake Peavy 211
4 Javier Vazquez 211

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 59
2 Jonathan Papelbon 44
3 Joe Nathan 43
3 Jose Valverde 43
5 Mariano Rivera 40