On This Day

Saturday, September 13, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Rays 88 58 .603 --
Red Sox 87 61 .588 2.0
Blue Jays 80 69 .537 9.5
Yankees 78 70 .527 11.0
Orioles 65 82 .442 23.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 81 65 .555 --
Twins 82 66 .554 0.0
Indians 72 76 .486 10.0
Tigers 70 76 .479 11.0
Royals 64 84 .432 18.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 91 57 .615 --
Rangers 73 76 .490 18.5
Athletics 68 80 .459 23.0
Mariners 57 90 .388 33.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 83 64 .565 --
Phillies 81 67 .547 2.5
Marlins 76 72 .514 7.5
Braves 66 83 .443 18.0
Nationals 56 92 .378 27.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 88 58 .603 --
Brewers 83 65 .561 6.0
Astros 80 67 .544 8.5
Cardinals 78 70 .527 11.0
Reds 67 81 .453 22.0
Pirates 62 86 .419 27.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 77 71 .520 --
D'backs 72 75 .490 4.5
Giants 67 81 .453 10.0
Rockies 67 82 .450 10.5
Padres 57 92 .383 20.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Derek Jeter 6
2 Casey Kotchman 5
2 Justin Morneau 5
2 Mark Teahen 5
5 12 tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Denard Span 2
1 Mark Teahen 2
3 Bobby Abreu 1
3 Carlos Beltran 1
3 18 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Gomez 6
1 Travis Snider 6
3 Denard Span 5
3 Ben Zobrist 5
5 Justin Morneau 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 2
2 Carlos Beltran 1
2 Marlon Byrd 1
2 Aaron Cunningham 1
2 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tim Lincecum 1.71
2 Josh Johnson 1.29
3 James Shields 1.20
4 Clayton Kershaw 1.17
5 Chris Young 1.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Baker 1
1 A. J. Burnett 1
1 Jon Garland 1
1 Zack Greinke 1
1 14 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 12
2 Josh Johnson 9
2 Chris Young 9
4 Edinson Volquez 8
5 3 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Mike Gonzalez 1
1 Matt Lindstrom 1
1 Jonathan Papelbon 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .362
2 Albert Pujols .359
3 Matt Holliday .329
4 Dustin Pedroia .329
5 Lance Berkman .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 43
2 Adam Dunn 36
2 Carlos Quentin 36
4 Ryan Braun 35
4 Carlos Delgado 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 131
2 Josh Hamilton 124
2 Justin Morneau 124
4 Miguel Cabrera 116
5 2 tied 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 68
2 Jose Reyes 49
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 47
4 Jimmy Rollins 42
4 2 others tied 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cliff Lee 2.36
2 Tim Lincecum 2.43
3 Johan Santana 2.70
4 Roy Halladay 2.77
5 Jake Peavy 2.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cliff Lee 22
2 Brandon Webb 20
3 A. J. Burnett 18
3 Roy Halladay 18
5 2 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 237
2 CC Sabathia 225
3 A. J. Burnett 214
4 Ervin Santana 197
5 Roy Halladay 193

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 58
2 Jose Valverde 42
3 Brian Wilson 38
4 Jonathan Papelbon 37
4 Joakim Soria 37

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Andre Ethier .511
2 Asdrubal Cabrera .475
3 Adrian Beltre .455
4 Coco Crisp .450
5 Shin-Soo Choo .444

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Justin Morneau 20
2 Ryan Howard 19
3 Manny Ramirez 18
4 Alex Rodriguez 17
5 Miguel Cabrera 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 7
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 6
2 Nate McLouth 6
2 Jimmy Rollins 6
5 4 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roy Oswalt 0.00
1 James Parr 0.00
3 Derek Lowe 0.47
4 Jon Lester 0.71
5 Dustin Nippert 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chad Billingsley 3
1 Cliff Lee 3
1 Derek Lowe 3
1 Jamie Moyer 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Edinson Volquez 31
2 CC Sabathia 28
3 Tim Lincecum 27
3 Brett Myers 27
5 2 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 7
2 Francisco Rodriguez 6
3 Francisco Cordero 5
3 Brad Lidge 5
3 B. J. Ryan 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ronnie Belliard .444
2 Coco Crisp .419
3 Albert Pujols .412
4 Randy Winn .409
5 Cristian Guzman .407

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Delgado 10
1 Ryan Howard 10
3 Miguel Cabrera 9
3 Jack Cust 9
3 3 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Justin Morneau 32
2 Ryan Howard 29
3 Carlos Delgado 28
4 Albert Pujols 26
5 5 tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 16
2 Jimmy Rollins 12
3 Rajai Davis 10
3 Matt Holliday 10
3 Grady Sizemore 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roy Oswalt 0.73
2 Derek Lowe 1.11
3 Francisco Liriano 1.35
4 Rich Harden 1.44
5 Tim Lincecum 1.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cliff Lee 6
2 Roy Halladay 5
2 Tim Lincecum 5
2 Roy Oswalt 5
5 11 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 55
2 Brett Myers 52
3 A. J. Burnett 49
4 Edinson Volquez 46
5 Gil Meche 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 13
2 Francisco Rodriguez 12
3 Francisco Cordero 8
3 Brad Lidge 8
5 3 tied 7