On This Day
Sunday, September 28, 2008
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rays | 97 | 65 | .599 | -- |
| Red Sox | 95 | 67 | .586 | 2.0 |
| Yankees | 89 | 73 | .549 | 8.0 |
| Blue Jays | 86 | 76 | .531 | 11.0 |
| Orioles | 68 | 93 | .422 | 28.5 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | 88 | 74 | .543 | -- |
| White Sox | 87 | 74 | .540 | 0.5 |
| Indians | 81 | 81 | .500 | 7.0 |
| Royals | 75 | 87 | .463 | 13.0 |
| Tigers | 74 | 87 | .460 | 13.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | 100 | 62 | .617 | -- |
| Rangers | 79 | 83 | .488 | 21.0 |
| Athletics | 75 | 86 | .466 | 24.5 |
| Mariners | 61 | 101 | .377 | 39.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 92 | 70 | .568 | -- |
| Mets | 89 | 73 | .549 | 3.0 |
| Marlins | 84 | 77 | .522 | 7.5 |
| Braves | 72 | 90 | .444 | 20.0 |
| Nationals | 59 | 102 | .366 | 32.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 97 | 64 | .602 | -- |
| Brewers | 90 | 72 | .556 | 7.5 |
| Astros | 86 | 75 | .534 | 11.0 |
| Cardinals | 86 | 76 | .531 | 11.5 |
| Reds | 74 | 88 | .457 | 23.5 |
| Pirates | 67 | 95 | .414 | 30.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 84 | 78 | .519 | -- |
| D'backs | 82 | 80 | .506 | 2.0 |
| Rockies | 74 | 88 | .457 | 10.0 |
| Giants | 72 | 90 | .444 | 12.0 |
| Padres | 63 | 99 | .389 | 21.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robinson Cano | 5 |
| 2 | Felipe Lopez | 4 |
| 2 | Vernon Wells | 4 |
| 4 | Travis Buck | 3 |
| 4 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vernon Wells | 2 |
| 2 | Brad Ausmus | 1 |
| 2 | Rocco Baldelli | 1 |
| 2 | Carlos Beltran | 1 |
| 2 | 23 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vernon Wells | 5 |
| 2 | Curtis Granderson | 4 |
| 2 | Xavier Nady | 4 |
| 2 | Mike Napoli | 4 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brett Gardner | 2 |
| 1 | Nick Punto | 2 |
| 3 | Reggie Abercrombie | 1 |
| 3 | Bobby Abreu | 1 |
| 3 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Shields | 999.00 |
| 2 | Joe Saunders | 4.50 |
| 3 | Angel Guzman | 4.00 |
| 4 | Randy Johnson | 3.00 |
| 5 | Tim Lincecum | 2.17 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Baker | 1 |
| 1 | Mark Buehrle | 1 |
| 1 | R. A. Dickey | 1 |
| 1 | Devern Hansack | 1 |
| 1 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Lincecum | 13 |
| 2 | Ubaldo Jimenez | 10 |
| 3 | Scott Baker | 9 |
| 3 | Randy Johnson | 9 |
| 3 | Joe Saunders | 9 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Hammel | 1 |
| 1 | Matt Lindstrom | 1 |
| 1 | J. J. Putz | 1 |
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chipper Jones | .364 |
| 2 | Albert Pujols | .357 |
| 3 | Manny Ramirez | .332 |
| 4 | Joe Mauer | .330 |
| 5 | Dustin Pedroia | .326 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 48 |
| 2 | Adam Dunn | 40 |
| 3 | Carlos Delgado | 38 |
| 4 | Ryan Braun | 37 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 37 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 146 |
| 2 | Josh Hamilton | 130 |
| 3 | Justin Morneau | 129 |
| 4 | Miguel Cabrera | 127 |
| 5 | David Wright | 124 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willy Taveras | 68 |
| 2 | Jose Reyes | 56 |
| 3 | Jacoby Ellsbury | 50 |
| 4 | Jimmy Rollins | 47 |
| 5 | B. J. Upton | 44 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 2.53 |
| 2 | Cliff Lee | 2.54 |
| 3 | Tim Lincecum | 2.62 |
| 4 | CC Sabathia | 2.70 |
| 5 | Roy Halladay | 2.78 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliff Lee | 22 |
| 1 | Brandon Webb | 22 |
| 3 | Roy Halladay | 20 |
| 3 | Mike Mussina | 20 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 18 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Lincecum | 265 |
| 2 | CC Sabathia | 251 |
| 3 | A. J. Burnett | 231 |
| 4 | Ervin Santana | 214 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 206 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Rodriguez | 62 |
| 2 | Jose Valverde | 44 |
| 3 | Joakim Soria | 42 |
| 4 | Brad Lidge | 41 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 41 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameron Maybin | .500 |
| 2 | Ryan Garko | .487 |
| 3 | Shane Victorino | .462 |
| 4 | Cesar Izturis | .432 |
| 5 | Felipe Lopez | .424 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Konerko | 6 |
| 1 | Adam LaRoche | 6 |
| 3 | Hank Blalock | 5 |
| 3 | Prince Fielder | 5 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shin-Soo Choo | 17 |
| 2 | Prince Fielder | 16 |
| 2 | Ryan Garko | 16 |
| 2 | Ryan Shealy | 16 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 15 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 7 |
| 2 | Brett Gardner | 5 |
| 2 | Cesar Izturis | 5 |
| 2 | Jimmy Rollins | 5 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 4 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zack Greinke | 0.00 |
| 1 | Joe Saunders | 0.00 |
| 3 | Derek Lowe | 0.53 |
| 3 | Mike Mussina | 0.53 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 0.69 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle Davies | 3 |
| 1 | Edwin Jackson | 3 |
| 1 | Scott Lewis | 3 |
| 1 | Ted Lilly | 3 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Lincecum | 28 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 27 |
| 3 | Oliver Perez | 26 |
| 3 | CC Sabathia | 26 |
| 5 | Dan Haren | 25 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Qualls | 6 |
| 2 | Jensen Lewis | 5 |
| 2 | Brad Lidge | 5 |
| 2 | Mariano Rivera | 5 |
| 2 | Joakim Soria | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andre Ethier | .430 |
| 2 | Manny Ramirez | .418 |
| 3 | Felipe Lopez | .412 |
| 4 | Shin-Soo Choo | .411 |
| 5 | Asdrubal Cabrera | .405 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 12 |
| 2 | Jack Cust | 10 |
| 2 | Manny Ramirez | 10 |
| 4 | Miguel Cabrera | 9 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 34 |
| 2 | Manny Ramirez | 30 |
| 3 | Albert Pujols | 29 |
| 4 | Shin-Soo Choo | 28 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 27 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 13 |
| 2 | Jimmy Rollins | 11 |
| 3 | Jacoby Ellsbury | 9 |
| 3 | Nate McLouth | 9 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 8 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derek Lowe | 0.50 |
| 2 | Roy Oswalt | 1.42 |
| 3 | CC Sabathia | 1.74 |
| 4 | Johan Santana | 1.83 |
| 5 | A. J. Burnett | 1.90 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Moyer | 5 |
| 1 | Roy Oswalt | 5 |
| 1 | Joe Smith | 5 |
| 4 | Jose Arredondo | 4 |
| 4 | 16 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Lincecum | 55 |
| 2 | CC Sabathia | 54 |
| 3 | Edinson Volquez | 51 |
| 4 | Johan Santana | 47 |
| 5 | A. J. Burnett | 46 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Rodriguez | 11 |
| 2 | Brad Lidge | 10 |
| 3 | Francisco Cordero | 9 |
| 3 | Joakim Soria | 9 |
| 3 | Jose Valverde | 9 |