On This Day
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
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2010 Playoffs
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Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buster Posey | 4 |
| 2 | Elvis Andrus | 3 |
| 2 | Curtis Granderson | 3 |
| 2 | Aubrey Huff | 3 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robinson Cano | 1 |
| 1 | Curtis Granderson | 1 |
| 1 | Nick Swisher | 1 |
| 1 | Matt Treanor | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curtis Granderson | 2 |
| 1 | Placido Polanco | 2 |
| 1 | Buster Posey | 2 |
| 1 | Pablo Sandoval | 2 |
| 1 | Matt Treanor | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elvis Andrus | 1 |
| 1 | Ian Kinsler | 1 |
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madison Bumgarner | 0.86 |
| 2 | CC Sabathia | 0.64 |
| 3 | Joe Blanton | 0.50 |
| 4 | C. J. Wilson | 0.20 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CC Sabathia | 1 |
| 1 | Brian Wilson | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CC Sabathia | 7 |
| 2 | Madison Bumgarner | 6 |
| 3 | Joe Blanton | 3 |
| 3 | Kerry Wood | 3 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 2 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Playoff Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curtis Granderson | .385 |
| 1 | Bengie Molina | .385 |
| 3 | Nelson Cruz | .378 |
| 4 | Robinson Cano | .375 |
| 5 | Cody Ross | .346 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robinson Cano | 4 |
| 1 | Nelson Cruz | 4 |
| 1 | Josh Hamilton | 4 |
| 1 | Cody Ross | 4 |
| 5 | Ian Kinsler | 3 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Hamilton | 8 |
| 1 | Ian Kinsler | 8 |
| 3 | Robinson Cano | 7 |
| 3 | Bengie Molina | 7 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elvis Andrus | 7 |
| 2 | Josh Hamilton | 4 |
| 3 | Chase Utley | 3 |
| 4 | Carl Crawford | 2 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 2 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Cain | 0.00 |
| 1 | Brian Wilson | 0.00 |
| 1 | Tim Hudson | 0.00 |
| 4 | Cliff Lee | 0.72 |
| 5 | Cole Hamels | 1.20 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliff Lee | 3 |
| 2 | Tim Lincecum | 2 |
| 2 | CC Sabathia | 2 |
| 4 | Joaquin Benoit | 1 |
| 4 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliff Lee | 35 |
| 2 | Tim Lincecum | 22 |
| 3 | Jonathan Sanchez | 18 |
| 4 | Cole Hamels | 17 |
| 5 | Roy Halladay | 16 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Wilson | 4 |
| 2 | Mariano Rivera | 3 |
| 3 | Jonathan Broxton | 1 |
| 3 | Brad Lidge | 1 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Final Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rays | 96 | 66 | .593 | -- |
| Yankees | 95 | 67 | .586 | 1.0 |
| Red Sox | 89 | 73 | .549 | 7.0 |
| Blue Jays | 85 | 77 | .525 | 11.0 |
| Orioles | 66 | 96 | .407 | 30.0 |
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | 94 | 68 | .580 | -- |
| White Sox | 88 | 74 | .543 | 6.0 |
| Tigers | 81 | 81 | .500 | 13.0 |
| Indians | 69 | 93 | .426 | 25.0 |
| Royals | 67 | 95 | .414 | 27.0 |
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 90 | 72 | .556 | -- |
| Athletics | 81 | 81 | .500 | 9.0 |
| Angels | 80 | 82 | .494 | 10.0 |
| Mariners | 61 | 101 | .377 | 29.0 |
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 97 | 65 | .599 | -- |
| Braves | 91 | 71 | .562 | 6.0 |
| Marlins | 80 | 82 | .494 | 17.0 |
| Mets | 79 | 83 | .488 | 18.0 |
| Nationals | 69 | 93 | .426 | 28.0 |
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | 91 | 71 | .562 | -- |
| Cardinals | 86 | 76 | .531 | 5.0 |
| Brewers | 77 | 85 | .475 | 14.0 |
| Astros | 76 | 86 | .469 | 15.0 |
| Cubs | 75 | 87 | .463 | 16.0 |
| Pirates | 57 | 105 | .352 | 34.0 |
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 92 | 70 | .568 | -- |
| Padres | 90 | 72 | .556 | 2.0 |
| Rockies | 83 | 79 | .512 | 9.0 |
| Dodgers | 80 | 82 | .494 | 12.0 |
| D'backs | 65 | 97 | .401 | 27.0 |