On This Day

Sunday, September 14, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Rays 88 59 .599 --
Red Sox 88 61 .591 1.0
Blue Jays 80 70 .533 9.5
Yankees 79 70 .530 10.0
Orioles 66 82 .446 22.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 83 65 .561 --
Twins 82 67 .550 1.5
Indians 72 77 .483 11.5
Tigers 70 78 .473 13.0
Royals 65 84 .436 18.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 92 57 .617 --
Rangers 73 77 .487 19.5
Athletics 69 80 .463 23.0
Mariners 57 91 .385 34.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 83 65 .561 --
Phillies 83 67 .553 1.0
Marlins 77 72 .517 6.5
Braves 67 83 .447 17.0
Nationals 56 93 .376 27.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 89 58 .605 --
Brewers 83 67 .553 7.5
Astros 80 68 .541 9.5
Cardinals 78 71 .523 12.0
Reds 68 81 .456 22.0
Pirates 63 86 .423 27.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 77 72 .517 --
D'backs 72 76 .486 4.5
Giants 68 81 .456 9.0
Rockies 68 82 .453 9.5
Padres 57 93 .380 20.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Orlando Cabrera 5
1 Shane Victorino 5
3 Magglio Ordonez 4
3 Justin Upton 4
3 David Wright 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Nick Markakis 2
1 Oscar Salazar 2
1 Ryan Shealy 2
1 David Wright 2
5 29 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Shealy 5
1 Dewayne Wise 5
3 Nelson Cruz 4
3 Alex Rodriguez 4
3 Marcus Thames 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lastings Milledge 2
2 Mike Aviles 1
2 Clint Barmes 1
2 Alberto Callaspo 1
2 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Carlos Zambrano 10.00
2 Max Scherzer 1.80
3 Javier Vazquez 1.60
4 Greg Maddux 1.50
5 Brett Myers 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Arredondo 1
1 Brian Bannister 1
1 T. J. Beam 1
1 Manny Corpas 1
1 13 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carlos Zambrano 10
2 Max Scherzer 9
3 Oliver Perez 8
3 Javier Vazquez 8
5 Anibal Sanchez 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Mike Gonzalez 1
1 Jonathan Papelbon 1
1 Arthur Rhodes 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .365
2 Albert Pujols .360
3 Matt Holliday .329
4 Dustin Pedroia .327
5 Lance Berkman .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 44
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 133
2 Josh Hamilton 124
2 Justin Morneau 124
4 Miguel Cabrera 116
5 David Wright 114

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 68
2 Jose Reyes 50
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 48
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 200
5 Roy Halladay 198

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 58
2 Jose Valverde 42
3 Brian Wilson 39
4 Jonathan Papelbon 38
5 Joakim Soria 37

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Andre Ethier .571
2 Magglio Ordonez .467
3 Coco Crisp .465
4 Asdrubal Cabrera .463
5 Shin-Soo Choo .444

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 7
2 Alex Rodriguez 6
3 Miguel Cabrera 5
3 Carlos Delgado 5
3 4 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 20
1 Justin Morneau 20
1 Alex Rodriguez 20
4 Miguel Cabrera 16
4 Manny Ramirez 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 7
2 Nate McLouth 6
2 Willy Taveras 6
4 Rajai Davis 5
4 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roy Oswalt 0.00
1 James Parr 0.00
3 Derek Lowe 0.47
4 Mark Buehrle 0.67
5 Braden Looper 0.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cliff Lee 3
1 Jon Lester 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
4 Roy Halladay 23
4 3 others tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 6
2 Francisco Cordero 5
2 Francisco Rodriguez 5
4 Luis Ayala 4
4 7 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Coco Crisp .438
2 Albert Pujols .433
3 Cristian Guzman .407
4 Andre Ethier .400
5 Derek Jeter .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 11
2 Miguel Cabrera 9
2 Jack Cust 9
2 Carlos Delgado 9
2 3 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Justin Morneau 32
2 Ryan Howard 30
3 Alex Rodriguez 29
4 Carlos Delgado 26
4 Albert Pujols 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 15
2 Jimmy Rollins 12
3 Rajai Davis 10
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 10
3 3 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roy Oswalt 0.73
2 Derek Lowe 1.11
3 Brett Myers 1.33
4 Francisco Liriano 1.35
5 Rich Harden 1.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cliff Lee 6
2 Jose Arredondo 5
2 Roy Halladay 5
2 Tim Lincecum 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 55
2 A. J. Burnett 49
3 Brett Myers 48
4 Edinson Volquez 46
5 Gil Meche 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 12
1 Jose Valverde 12
3 Francisco Cordero 8
3 Brad Lidge 8
5 6 tied 7