On This Day

Thursday, August 6, 2009

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 66 42 .611 --
Red Sox 62 45 .579 3.5
Rays 60 48 .556 6.0
Blue Jays 51 56 .477 14.5
Orioles 45 63 .417 21.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 57 50 .533 --
White Sox 56 53 .514 2.0
Twins 53 55 .491 4.5
Indians 46 62 .426 11.5
Royals 42 66 .389 15.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 64 42 .604 --
Rangers 60 47 .561 4.5
Mariners 56 52 .519 9.0
Athletics 47 61 .435 18.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 61 45 .575 --
Marlins 55 53 .509 7.0
Braves 55 54 .505 7.5
Mets 51 57 .472 11.0
Nationals 37 72 .339 25.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 57 49 .538 --
Cardinals 59 51 .536 0.0
Brewers 54 54 .500 4.0
Astros 53 55 .491 5.0
Reds 46 61 .430 11.5
Pirates 45 63 .417 13.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 67 42 .615 --
Giants 60 48 .556 6.5
Rockies 59 49 .546 7.5
D'backs 50 59 .459 17.0
Padres 45 65 .409 22.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Adrian Beltre 4
1 Gerardo Parra 4
1 Alex Romero 4
1 Ryan Zimmerman 4
5 13 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bobby Abreu 1
1 Erick Aybar 1
1 John Baker 1
1 Paul Bako 1
1 23 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Elijah Dukes 4
2 Melky Cabrera 3
2 Andre Ethier 3
2 Adrian Gonzalez 3
2 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chone Figgins 2
1 Trent Oeltjen 2
1 Hanley Ramirez 2
4 Bobby Abreu 1
4 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Cliff Lee 1.29
2 Tommy Hunter 0.80
3 Ervin Santana 0.70
4 Trevor Cahill 0.60
5 Clayton Richard 0.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joba Chamberlain 1
1 Bruce Chen 1
1 Scott Elbert 1
1 Tommy Hunter 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cliff Lee 9
2 Ervin Santana 7
3 Trevor Cahill 6
4 Joba Chamberlain 5
4 4 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brad Lidge 1
1 Brandon Lyon 1
1 C. J. Wilson 1
1 Kerry Wood 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .365
2 Joe Mauer .358
3 Hanley Ramirez .344
4 Jason Bartlett .338
5 Pablo Sandoval .334

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 36
2 Mark Reynolds 33
3 Adam Dunn 29
3 Adrian Gonzalez 29
5 2 tied 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Pujols 97
2 Prince Fielder 95
3 Justin Morneau 89
4 Adam Dunn 81
4 2 others tied 81

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 51
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 48
3 Michael Bourn 39
4 Nyjer Morgan 34
4 B. J. Upton 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chris Carpenter 2.10
2 Tim Lincecum 2.18
3 Matt Cain 2.25
4 Zack Greinke 2.36
5 Dan Haren 2.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Josh Beckett 13
2 Matt Cain 12
2 Felix Hernandez 12
2 Tim Lincecum 12
2 4 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 191
2 Justin Verlander 180
3 Javier Vazquez 164
4 Zack Greinke 162
5 Jon Lester 158

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 31
2 Brian Fuentes 30
3 Joe Nathan 29
4 Huston Street 28
5 3 tied 27

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cristian Guzman .471
2 Bobby Abreu .444
3 Matt Holliday .431
3 Michael Young .431
5 Ryan Zimmerman .423

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark Reynolds 8
1 Ryan Zimmerman 8
3 Kendrys Morales 6
3 Michael Young 6
5 8 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kendrys Morales 19
2 Ryan Zimmerman 18
3 Adam Dunn 16
3 Jhonny Peralta 16
5 3 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Everth Cabrera 8
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 7
2 Jimmy Rollins 7
4 Rajai Davis 6
5 4 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim Lincecum 0.00
2 Chris Carpenter 1.13
3 Gavin Floyd 1.21
4 Adam Wainwright 1.29
5 Jeremy Sowers 1.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joba Chamberlain 3
1 Mat Latos 3
1 Cliff Lee 3
1 Randy Wells 3
5 38 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rich Harden 28
2 Zack Greinke 26
3 Luke Hochevar 25
3 Justin Verlander 25
5 Yovani Gallardo 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Andrew Bailey 5
1 C. J. Wilson 5
3 Mike MacDougal 4
3 Joakim Soria 4
3 Huston Street 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Orlando Cabrera .406
2 Erick Aybar .404
3 Matt Holliday .394
4 Ichiro Suzuki .381
5 Nyjer Morgan .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Zimmerman 10
2 Garrett Jones 9
2 Kendrys Morales 9
2 Mark Reynolds 9
5 4 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Ludwick 27
1 Ryan Zimmerman 27
3 Bobby Abreu 26
3 Kendrys Morales 26
5 Matt Kemp 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 13
1 Nyjer Morgan 13
3 Michael Bourn 12
3 Jimmy Rollins 12
5 Carl Crawford 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Wandy Rodriguez 0.82
2 Adam Wainwright 1.42
3 Clayton Kershaw 1.46
4 Matt Cain 1.65
5 Chris Carpenter 1.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cliff Lee 5
2 Josh Beckett 4
2 Craig Breslow 4
2 Chris Carpenter 4
2 10 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 50
1 Justin Verlander 50
3 Rich Harden 47
4 Zack Greinke 42
5 Yovani Gallardo 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 10
2 David Aardsma 9
3 Rafael Soriano 8
3 Huston Street 8
5 4 tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Mauer .356
2 Ichiro Suzuki .350
3 Albert Pujols .342
4 Jason Bartlett .341
5 Pablo Sandoval .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 51
2 Ryan Howard 43
3 Mark Teixeira 40
4 Carlos Pena 39
5 3 tied 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Pujols 144
2 Prince Fielder 130
3 Ryan Howard 129
3 Justin Morneau 129
5 Mark Teixeira 118

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 61
2 Carl Crawford 51
3 Michael Bourn 47
4 Chone Figgins 46
5 B. J. Upton 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim Lincecum 2.27
2 Zack Greinke 2.34
3 Wandy Rodriguez 2.60
4 Johan Santana 2.68
5 Roy Halladay 2.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Lincecum 19
1 Johan Santana 19
3 Mark Buehrle 18
3 Roy Halladay 18
5 4 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 289
2 Javier Vazquez 231
3 Justin Verlander 230
4 Zack Greinke 214
5 Dan Haren 213

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 44
2 Francisco Rodriguez 41
3 Brian Fuentes 40
4 Joe Nathan 38
5 2 tied 37