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Friday, October 16, 2009

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2009 Playoffs

Series tied 1 - 1

Philadelphia Phillies 1
Los Angeles Dodgers 2
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New York leads series 1 - 0

Los Angeles Angels 1
New York Yankees 4
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Johnny Damon 2
1 Ryan Howard 2
1 Derek Jeter 2
1 Hideki Matsui 2
5 15 tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hideki Matsui 2
2 Andre Ethier 1
2 Ryan Howard 1
2 Derek Jeter 1
2 2 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Ruiz 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Pedro Martinez 1.50
2 CC Sabathia 1.40
3 Vicente Padilla 1.20
4 John Lackey 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hung-Chih Kuo 1
1 CC Sabathia 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 7
2 Vicente Padilla 6
3 John Lackey 3
3 Pedro Martinez 3
5 Jason Bulger 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jonathan Broxton 1
1 Mariano Rivera 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carlos Gonzalez .588
2 Alex Rodriguez .462
3 Andre Ethier .450
4 Michael Cuddyer .429
5 2 tied .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andre Ethier 2
1 Alex Rodriguez 2
1 Jayson Werth 2
4 J. D. Drew 1
4 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 9
2 Raul Ibanez 8
3 Alex Rodriguez 7
4 Carlos Ruiz 6
5 Andre Ethier 5

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Gonzalez 2
1 Julio Lugo 2
1 Chase Utley 2
4 Orlando Cabrera 1
4 11 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 0.00
1 Mariano Rivera 0.00
3 Vicente Padilla 0.63
4 Cliff Lee 1.10
5 Adam Wainwright 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 CC Sabathia 2
2 Aaron Cook 1
2 Chad Durbin 1
2 Cole Hamels 1
2 12 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 15
2 Ubaldo Jimenez 11
3 Cliff Lee 10
3 Vicente Padilla 10
5 3 tied 9

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brad Lidge 3
1 Mariano Rivera 3
3 Jonathan Broxton 2
3 Brian Fuentes 2
5 Huston Street 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 103 59 .636 --
Red Sox 95 67 .586 8.0
Rays 84 78 .519 19.0
Blue Jays 75 87 .463 28.0
Orioles 64 98 .395 39.0

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 87 76 .534 --
Tigers 86 77 .528 1.0
White Sox 79 83 .488 7.5
Indians 65 97 .401 21.5
Royals 65 97 .401 21.5

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 97 65 .599 --
Rangers 87 75 .537 10.0
Mariners 85 77 .525 12.0
Athletics 75 87 .463 22.0

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 93 69 .574 --
Marlins 87 75 .537 6.0
Braves 86 76 .531 7.0
Mets 70 92 .432 23.0
Nationals 59 103 .364 34.0

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 91 71 .562 --
Cubs 83 78 .516 7.5
Brewers 80 82 .494 11.0
Reds 78 84 .481 13.0
Astros 74 88 .457 17.0
Pirates 62 99 .385 28.5

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 95 67 .586 --
Rockies 92 70 .568 3.0
Giants 88 74 .543 7.0
Padres 75 87 .463 20.0
D'backs 70 92 .432 25.0