On This Day

Friday, May 29, 2009

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 28 20 .583 --
Red Sox 28 21 .571 0.5
Blue Jays 28 23 .549 1.5
Rays 24 27 .471 5.5
Orioles 23 26 .469 5.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 26 21 .553 --
Twins 24 26 .480 3.5
Royals 23 25 .479 3.5
White Sox 22 25 .468 4.0
Indians 21 29 .420 6.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 29 19 .604 --
Angels 24 23 .511 4.5
Mariners 23 26 .469 6.5
Athletics 18 28 .391 10.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 27 20 .574 --
Phillies 26 20 .565 0.5
Braves 24 24 .500 3.5
Marlins 22 27 .449 6.0
Nationals 14 34 .292 13.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 28 20 .583 --
Brewers 28 20 .583 0.0
Reds 26 21 .553 1.5
Cubs 24 23 .511 3.5
Pirates 21 27 .438 7.0
Astros 19 28 .404 8.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 34 16 .680 --
Giants 24 23 .511 8.5
Padres 24 24 .500 9.0
D'backs 21 28 .429 12.5
Rockies 19 28 .404 13.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Edwin Maysonet 4
1 Shane Victorino 4
3 Travis Buck 3
3 Nelson Cruz 3
3 12 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Luke Scott 2
2 Travis Buck 1
2 Billy Butler 1
2 Marlon Byrd 1
2 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Luke Scott 5
2 Edwin Maysonet 4
2 Chad Tracy 4
4 Nelson Cruz 3
4 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Adam Kennedy 2
2 Clint Barmes 1
2 Endy Chavez 1
2 David Eckstein 1
2 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Josh Outman 1.50
2 Clayton Richard 1.17
3 Braden Looper 1.00
3 Mike Pelfrey 1.00
5 J. A. Happ 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brad Bergesen 1
1 Matt Cain 1
1 Scott Feldman 1
1 Pedro Feliciano 1
1 12 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Josh Outman 9
2 Chad Billingsley 7
2 Clayton Richard 7
4 Jason Marquis 6
4 Mike Pelfrey 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 David Aardsma 1
1 Randy Choate 1
1 Scott Downs 1
1 Frank Francisco 1
1 7 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kevin Youkilis .374
2 Jason Bartlett .373
3 Miguel Cabrera .363
4 Adam Jones .360
5 Carlos Beltran .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Gonzalez 18
2 Raul Ibanez 17
3 Adam Dunn 16
3 Carlos Pena 16
5 Mark Teixeira 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Evan Longoria 54
2 Jason Bay 48
3 Raul Ibanez 46
4 Prince Fielder 45
4 Justin Morneau 45

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 30
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 21
3 Chone Figgins 19
4 Michael Bourn 16
5 2 tied 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Zack Greinke 0.84
2 Wandy Rodriguez 1.71
3 Johan Santana 1.77
4 Matt Cain 2.31
5 Jered Weaver 2.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Zack Greinke 8
1 Roy Halladay 8
3 Bronson Arroyo 7
3 Jason Marquis 7
3 2 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 86
2 Justin Verlander 85
3 Tim Lincecum 84
3 Jake Peavy 84
5 Zack Greinke 81

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Heath Bell 14
2 Francisco Cordero 13
2 Brian Fuentes 13
2 Jonathan Papelbon 13
2 Francisco Rodriguez 13

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Andy LaRoche .435
2 Miguel Tejada .429
3 Justin Morneau .426
4 Ichiro Suzuki .419
5 Russell Branyan .419

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark Teixeira 8
2 Raul Ibanez 7
2 Joe Mauer 7
4 Nelson Cruz 6
4 5 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark Teixeira 21
2 Raul Ibanez 20
3 Joe Mauer 18
4 Jason Bartlett 16
4 2 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 8
2 Chone Figgins 6
2 Mark Reynolds 6
2 Jimmy Rollins 6
2 B. J. Upton 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chris Carpenter 0.00
2 Justin Verlander 0.69
3 Matt Cain 0.84
4 Jason Marquis 1.14
4 Adam Wainwright 1.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Alfredo Aceves 3
1 Matt Cain 3
1 Jason Marquis 3
1 Jake Peavy 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 26
1 Johan Santana 26
3 Max Scherzer 24
4 Jake Peavy 23
4 Adam Wainwright 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Heath Bell 6
2 Brad Lidge 5
3 David Aardsma 4
3 Brian Fuentes 4
3 6 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Mauer .417
2 Juan Pierre .400
3 Hunter Pence .398
4 Justin Upton .389
5 Adam Kennedy .387

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark Teixeira 12
2 Adrian Gonzalez 11
2 Joe Mauer 11
4 Adam Dunn 10
4 Raul Ibanez 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Evan Longoria 36
2 Joe Mauer 32
3 Mark Teixeira 30
4 Jason Bay 29
4 2 others tied 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 23
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 11
3 Michael Bourn 10
3 Chone Figgins 10
3 B. J. Upton 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Justin Verlander 1.02
2 Zack Greinke 1.37
3 Jason Vargas 1.65
4 Wandy Rodriguez 1.74
5 Roy Halladay 1.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Pavano 5
1 Rick Porcello 5
3 Bronson Arroyo 4
3 Matt Cain 4
3 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 52
2 Justin Verlander 51
3 Tim Lincecum 49
3 Johan Santana 49
5 Zack Greinke 45

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 11
2 Brian Fuentes 9
2 Francisco Rodriguez 9
4 Jonathan Papelbon 8
4 Chad Qualls 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Manny Ramirez .352
2 Joe Mauer .350
3 Albert Pujols .346
4 Dustin Pedroia .343
5 Carlos Lee .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 46
2 Mark Teixeira 43
3 Adam Dunn 42
4 Miguel Cabrera 39
4 3 others tied 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 142
2 Miguel Cabrera 134
2 Justin Morneau 134
4 Mark Teixeira 130
5 Jason Bay 123

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 60
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 51
2 Jose Reyes 51
4 Jimmy Rollins 47
5 B. J. Upton 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johan Santana 2.03
2 CC Sabathia 2.36
3 Roy Halladay 2.67
4 Rich Harden 2.69
5 Zack Greinke 2.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 22
2 Mark Buehrle 19
3 Bronson Arroyo 18
3 Chad Billingsley 18
3 4 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 273
2 CC Sabathia 229
3 Johan Santana 227
4 A. J. Burnett 223
5 Dan Haren 217

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 54
2 Jonathan Papelbon 40
3 Brad Lidge 39
4 Joakim Soria 38
5 2 tied 37