On This Day

Thursday, September 11, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Rays 87 57 .604 --
Red Sox 85 60 .586 2.5
Blue Jays 79 67 .541 9.0
Yankees 77 69 .527 11.0
Orioles 65 80 .448 22.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 81 65 .555 --
Twins 80 66 .548 1.0
Indians 71 74 .490 9.5
Tigers 70 76 .479 11.0
Royals 62 83 .428 18.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 89 57 .610 --
Rangers 72 75 .490 17.5
Athletics 67 79 .459 22.0
Mariners 57 88 .393 31.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 82 63 .566 --
Phillies 80 67 .544 3.0
Marlins 74 72 .507 8.5
Braves 65 82 .442 18.0
Nationals 56 90 .384 26.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 88 58 .603 --
Brewers 83 64 .565 5.5
Astros 80 67 .544 8.5
Cardinals 78 68 .534 10.0
Reds 66 80 .452 22.0
Pirates 60 86 .411 28.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 75 71 .514 --
D'backs 71 74 .490 3.5
Rockies 67 80 .456 8.5
Giants 65 81 .445 10.0
Padres 57 90 .388 18.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Matt Antonelli 3
1 Yunel Escobar 3
1 Adrian Gonzalez 3
1 Josh Hamilton 3
1 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Gonzalez 2
2 Hank Blalock 1
2 Yunel Escobar 1
2 Prince Fielder 1
2 7 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Adrian Gonzalez 4
2 Garret Anderson 3
2 Yunel Escobar 3
2 Ryan Howard 3
5 16 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gregor Blanco 1
1 Matt Holliday 1
1 Gary Matthews 1
1 Cliff Pennington 1
1 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Roy Oswalt 1.33
2 Jair Jurrjens 1.00
2 Francisco Liriano 1.00
2 Shaun Marcum 1.00
2 Jamie Moyer 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lance Cormier 1
1 Josh Geer 1
1 Rich Harden 1
1 Jair Jurrjens 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jair Jurrjens 10
2 Dustin Nippert 7
3 Ubaldo Jimenez 6
3 Francisco Liriano 6
3 Shaun Marcum 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brad Lidge 1
1 Jim Miller 1
1 Francisco Rodriguez 1
1 B. J. Ryan 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .362
2 Albert Pujols .360
3 Matt Holliday .329
4 Dustin Pedroia .328
5 Lance Berkman .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 43
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 129
2 Josh Hamilton 124
3 Justin Morneau 120
4 Miguel Cabrera 116
5 Mark Teixeira 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 67
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 57
2 Jose Valverde 42
3 Brian Wilson 37
4 Brad Lidge 36
4 3 others tied 36

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Andre Ethier .500
2 Shin-Soo Choo .475
3 Adrian Beltre .463
4 Cristian Guzman .462
5 Asdrubal Cabrera .455

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Manny Ramirez 8
2 Ryan Howard 7
3 Mike Jacobs 6
4 Miguel Cabrera 5
4 7 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 19
2 Justin Morneau 18
3 Ryan Howard 17
4 Carlos Beltran 16
4 4 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chone Figgins 6
1 Torii Hunter 6
1 Nate McLouth 6
1 Jose Reyes 6
1 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roy Oswalt 0.00
1 James Parr 0.00
3 Derek Lowe 0.47
4 Cliff Lee 0.55
5 Jake Peavy 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe Smith 4
2 Derek Lowe 3
2 Jamie Moyer 3
2 Roy Oswalt 3
5 27 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Edinson Volquez 29
2 CC Sabathia 28
3 Brett Myers 27
4 A. J. Burnett 23
4 Jair Jurrjens 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 8
2 Francisco Rodriguez 7
3 Luis Ayala 5
3 Brad Lidge 5
3 B. J. Ryan 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Coco Crisp .438
2 Raul Ibanez .419
3 Ronnie Belliard .410
4 Albert Pujols .408
5 Cristian Guzman .407

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 11
2 Carlos Delgado 10
2 Manny Ramirez 10
2 Ty Wigginton 10
5 3 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Delgado 31
2 Ryan Howard 29
3 Justin Morneau 28
3 Aramis Ramirez 28
5 2 tied 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 16
2 Jimmy Rollins 13
3 Johnny Damon 10
3 Jose Reyes 10
3 Grady Sizemore 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Derek Lowe 1.11
2 Roy Oswalt 1.12
3 Rich Harden 1.20
4 Jesse Litsch 1.26
5 Francisco Liriano 1.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Oswalt 6
2 Roy Halladay 5
2 Cliff Lee 5
4 Bronson Arroyo 4
4 12 others 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 13
2 Francisco Rodriguez 12
3 Brad Lidge 8
4 Luis Ayala 7
4 6 others tied 7