On This Day

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 30 23 .566 --
Red Sox 30 25 .545 1.0
Rays 29 25 .537 1.5
Blue Jays 28 27 .509 3.0
Orioles 24 29 .453 6.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 32 20 .615 --
Tigers 28 26 .519 5.0
White Sox 26 31 .456 8.5
Royals 24 30 .444 9.0
Twins 17 36 .321 15.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 29 26 .527 --
Mariners 28 26 .519 0.5
Angels 29 28 .509 1.0
Athletics 27 29 .482 2.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 34 21 .618 --
Marlins 31 22 .585 2.0
Braves 30 26 .536 4.5
Mets 25 29 .463 8.5
Nationals 23 31 .426 10.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 33 23 .589 --
Brewers 30 25 .545 2.5
Reds 28 28 .500 5.0
Pirates 25 28 .472 6.5
Cubs 23 30 .434 8.5
Astros 21 34 .382 11.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 30 25 .545 --
Giants 29 25 .537 0.5
Dodgers 26 30 .464 4.5
Rockies 25 29 .463 4.5
Padres 24 31 .436 6.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ryan Ludwick 4
1 Alexei Ramirez 4
3 Jose Bautista 3
3 Gordon Beckham 3
3 14 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Danny Espinosa 2
1 Justin Morneau 2
3 Casey Blake 1
3 Domonic Brown 1
3 22 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Danny Espinosa 4
1 Curtis Granderson 4
1 Corey Hart 4
1 Matt Kemp 4
5 8 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Erick Aybar 1
1 Jason Bay 1
1 Michael Bourn 1
1 Peter Bourjos 1
1 20 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ted Lilly 2.00
2 Jeremy Guthrie 1.50
3 R. A. Dickey 1.43
3 C. J. Wilson 1.43
5 Anibal Sanchez 1.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Alburquerque 1
1 Jeff Francis 1
1 Ryan Franklin 1
1 Freddy Garcia 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 R. A. Dickey 10
1 C. J. Wilson 10
3 Jeremy Guthrie 9
3 Brandon Morrow 9
5 3 tied 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Heath Bell 1
1 Joaquin Benoit 1
1 Kyle Farnsworth 1
1 Brandon League 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matthew Joyce .370
2 Jose Bautista .363
3 Matt Holliday .342
4 Michael Young .341
5 Lance Berkman .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Bautista 20
2 Curtis Granderson 17
3 Jay Bruce 16
3 Mark Teixeira 16
5 2 tied 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Adrian Gonzalez 46
2 Jay Bruce 44
3 Adrian Beltre 43
3 Hunter Pence 43
5 2 tied 42

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 20
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 19
2 Jose Reyes 19
4 Coco Crisp 16
4 2 others tied 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jair Jurrjens 1.51
2 Josh Johnson 1.64
3 Josh Beckett 1.80
4 Jered Weaver 2.10
5 Kyle Lohse 2.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Correia 7
1 Yovani Gallardo 7
1 Roy Halladay 7
1 Cole Hamels 7
1 3 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roy Halladay 91
2 Cliff Lee 90
3 Clayton Kershaw 87
4 Felix Hernandez 81
4 James Shields 81

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Juan Carlos Oviedo 19
2 J. J. Putz 16
3 Craig Kimbrel 15
3 Brandon League 15
3 Francisco Rodriguez 15

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brendan Ryan .488
2 Chris Getz .424
3 Hunter Pence .424
4 Allen Craig .419
5 Jose Reyes .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jay Bruce 8
2 Mark Teixeira 7
3 Kelly Johnson 6
3 Matt Kemp 6
5 7 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jay Bruce 20
2 Kelly Johnson 16
2 Alexei Ramirez 16
2 Mark Teixeira 16
5 2 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 6
1 Ryan Braun 6
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 6
1 Eric Patterson 6
5 6 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Erik Bedard 0.89
2 Ryan Vogelsong 0.95
3 Gio Gonzalez 0.96
4 Jonathon Niese 0.98
5 Jair Jurrjens 1.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Alburquerque 3
1 Carlos Carrasco 3
1 Yovani Gallardo 3
1 Dillon Gee 3
1 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 James Shields 30
2 Felix Hernandez 26
3 Zack Greinke 25
3 C. J. Wilson 25
5 2 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 J. J. Putz 7
2 Brandon League 6
2 Ryan Madson 6
2 Fernando Salas 6
5 2 tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matthew Joyce .414
2 Jon Jay .397
3 Brendan Ryan .384
4 Casey Kotchman .373
5 Jose Reyes .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jay Bruce 12
2 Jose Bautista 11
3 Curtis Granderson 10
3 David Ortiz 10
3 Mark Teixeira 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jay Bruce 33
2 Adrian Gonzalez 31
3 Curtis Granderson 26
4 Gaby Sanchez 25
5 2 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 14
2 Rajai Davis 12
3 Jose Reyes 11
4 Ryan Braun 10
5 3 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Josh Beckett 1.00
2 Jeremy Hellickson 1.36
3 Josh Collmenter 1.38
4 Erik Bedard 1.39
5 Tim Lincecum 1.47

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Yovani Gallardo 5
1 Daniel Hudson 5
1 Jair Jurrjens 5
4 Zack Greinke 4
4 8 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cliff Lee 51
2 Felix Hernandez 46
2 Clayton Kershaw 46
4 Zack Greinke 45
5 3 tied 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Juan Carlos Oviedo 11
1 J. J. Putz 11
3 Ryan Madson 10
4 Craig Kimbrel 9
4 Francisco Rodriguez 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joey Votto .329
2 Paul Konerko .322
3 Matt Holliday .322
4 Adrian Gonzalez .319
5 Victor Martinez .318

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Bautista 58
2 Mark Teixeira 41
3 Curtis Granderson 39
3 Albert Pujols 39
5 2 tied 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Bautista 121
2 Alex Rodriguez 120
3 Adrian Gonzalez 119
3 Paul Konerko 119
5 2 tied 117

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 58
2 Michael Bourn 55
3 Coco Crisp 48
4 Rajai Davis 45
5 Ichiro Suzuki 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Josh Johnson 2.12
2 Felix Hernandez 2.23
3 Adam Wainwright 2.50
4 Clay Buchholz 2.59
5 Roy Halladay 2.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 CC Sabathia 23
2 Trevor Cahill 21
2 Roy Halladay 21
4 Jon Lester 20
5 2 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Felix Hernandez 248
2 Roy Halladay 240
3 Justin Verlander 236
3 Jered Weaver 236
5 Cliff Lee 233

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brian Wilson 50
2 Heath Bell 47
3 Juan Carlos Oviedo 39
4 Joakim Soria 38
5 2 tied 37