On This Day

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Rays 87 57 .604 --
Red Sox 85 60 .586 2.5
Blue Jays 78 67 .538 9.5
Yankees 77 69 .527 11.0
Orioles 64 80 .444 23.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 81 64 .559 --
Twins 80 65 .552 1.0
Indians 71 73 .493 9.5
Tigers 70 76 .479 11.5
Royals 61 83 .424 19.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 88 57 .607 --
Rangers 71 75 .486 17.5
Athletics 67 78 .462 21.0
Mariners 57 87 .396 30.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 82 63 .566 --
Phillies 79 67 .541 3.5
Marlins 74 72 .507 8.5
Braves 64 82 .438 18.5
Nationals 56 90 .384 26.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 87 58 .600 --
Brewers 83 63 .568 4.5
Astros 79 67 .541 8.5
Cardinals 78 67 .538 9.0
Reds 66 80 .452 21.5
Pirates 60 85 .414 27.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 75 71 .514 --
D'backs 71 74 .490 3.5
Rockies 67 79 .459 8.0
Giants 65 80 .448 9.5
Padres 56 90 .384 19.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Raul Ibanez 4
1 Ichiro Suzuki 4
1 David Wright 4
4 Reggie Abercrombie 3
4 12 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cristian Guzman 2
1 Kelly Johnson 2
1 Manny Ramirez 2
1 Kelly Shoppach 2
5 21 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cristian Guzman 5
2 Manny Ramirez 4
2 Miguel Tejada 4
2 Eugenio Velez 4
5 6 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 2
2 Reggie Abercrombie 1
2 Brian Anderson 1
2 Carlos Gomez 1
2 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Andy Sonnanstine 1.75
2 Cesar Jimenez 1.33
3 Sean Gallagher 1.00
3 Scott Lewis 1.00
3 5 others tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jeff Bennett 1
1 Mark Buehrle 1
1 Roy Corcoran 1
1 Alex Hinshaw 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Brett Myers 9
2 Roy Halladay 8
2 Ricky Nolasco 8
2 CC Sabathia 8
5 2 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Luis Ayala 1
1 Jason Hammel 1
1 J. J. Putz 1
1 Francisco Rodriguez 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .363
2 Albert Pujols .362
3 Lance Berkman .330
4 Dustin Pedroia .328
5 Milton Bradley .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 42
2 Adam Dunn 36
2 Carlos Quentin 36
4 Carlos Delgado 35
5 2 tied 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 126
2 Josh Hamilton 124
3 Justin Morneau 119
4 Miguel Cabrera 116
5 Mark Teixeira 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 66
2 Jose Reyes 49
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 45
4 Jimmy Rollins 42
4 B. J. Upton 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cliff Lee 2.28
2 Tim Lincecum 2.54
3 Justin Duchscherer 2.54
4 Jake Peavy 2.63
5 Johan Santana 2.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cliff Lee 21
2 Brandon Webb 19
3 Roy Halladay 18
4 A. J. Burnett 17
4 Mike Mussina 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 225
1 CC Sabathia 225
3 A. J. Burnett 208
4 Ervin Santana 197
5 Roy Halladay 193

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 56
2 Jose Valverde 42
3 Brian Wilson 37
4 Joe Nathan 36
4 Jonathan Papelbon 36

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Coco Crisp .514
2 Andre Ethier .509
3 Shin-Soo Choo .500
4 Cristian Guzman .464
5 Adrian Beltre .463

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Manny Ramirez 8
2 Carlos Delgado 7
2 Ryan Howard 7
4 Mike Jacobs 6
4 Ty Wigginton 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 19
2 Raul Ibanez 17
2 Justin Morneau 17
2 Alex Rodriguez 17
5 4 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jimmy Rollins 8
2 Rajai Davis 6
2 Chone Figgins 6
2 Torii Hunter 6
2 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ben Sheets 0.00
1 James Parr 0.00
3 Roy Oswalt 0.37
4 Derek Lowe 0.47
5 Cliff Lee 0.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe Smith 4
2 Paul Byrd 3
2 Derek Lowe 3
2 Roy Oswalt 3
2 Huston Street 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Edinson Volquez 29
2 CC Sabathia 28
3 Brett Myers 27
4 Tim Lincecum 25
5 A. J. Burnett 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 9
2 Luis Ayala 6
2 Francisco Rodriguez 6
4 Francisco Cordero 4
4 5 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Raul Ibanez .422
2 Coco Crisp .416
3 Albert Pujols .406
4 Cristian Guzman .398
5 Felipe Lopez .394

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ty Wigginton 11
2 Miguel Cabrera 10
2 Carlos Delgado 10
2 Ryan Howard 10
2 Manny Ramirez 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Delgado 31
2 Manny Ramirez 29
3 Ryan Howard 28
3 Aubrey Huff 28
3 2 others tied 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 15
2 Jimmy Rollins 13
3 Jose Reyes 12
4 Johnny Damon 10
4 Grady Sizemore 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Francisco Liriano 1.13
2 Jesse Litsch 1.26
3 Roy Oswalt 1.33
4 Derek Lowe 1.53
5 Cliff Lee 1.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 5
1 Cliff Lee 5
1 Derek Lowe 5
1 Roy Oswalt 5
5 11 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Brett Myers 52
2 Tim Lincecum 50
2 CC Sabathia 50
4 A. J. Burnett 49
5 Ervin Santana 47

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 14
2 Francisco Rodriguez 11
3 Luis Ayala 7
3 Francisco Cordero 7
3 5 others tied 7