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Wednesday, October 10, 2012

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2012 Playoffs

Series tied 2 - 2

Detroit Tigers 3
Oakland Athletics 4
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New York leads series 2 - 1

Baltimore Orioles 2
New York Yankees 3
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Series tied 2 - 2

San Francisco Giants 8
Cincinnati Reds 3
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St. Louis leads series 2 - 1

St. Louis Cardinals 8
Washington Nationals 0
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ian Desmond 3
1 Matt Holliday 3
1 Pablo Sandoval 3
4 Joaquin Arias 2
4 15 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Raul Ibanez 2
2 Gregor Blanco 1
2 Prince Fielder 1
2 Ryan Flaherty 1
2 5 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pete Kozma 3
1 Pablo Sandoval 3
3 Gregor Blanco 2
3 Matt Holliday 2
3 3 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Nate McLouth 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Max Scherzer 2.00
2 Miguel Gonzalez 1.60
3 Hiroki Kuroda 0.50
3 Barry Zito 0.50
5 Edwin Jackson 0.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Carpenter 1
1 Ryan Cook 1
1 Tim Lincecum 1
1 David Robertson 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Miguel Gonzalez 8
1 Max Scherzer 8
3 Tim Lincecum 6
4 Edwin Jackson 4
4 Barry Zito 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ian Desmond .583
2 Derek Jeter .467
3 Chris Davis .400
4 Carlos Beltran .385
4 2 others tied .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Beltran 2
1 Raul Ibanez 2
1 Ryan Ludwick 2
4 Alex Avila 1
4 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pablo Sandoval 6
2 Brandon Phillips 5
3 Jay Bruce 4
3 Jon Jay 4
5 8 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Yoenis Cespedes 2
1 Jon Jay 2
3 Carlos Beltran 1
3 Quintin Berry 1
3 4 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bronson Arroyo 0.00
1 Brett Anderson 0.00
1 Chris Carpenter 0.00
1 Max Scherzer 0.00
1 3 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Alburquerque 1
1 Brett Anderson 1
1 Bronson Arroyo 1
1 Matt Cain 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 13
2 Homer Bailey 10
2 Adam Wainwright 10
4 Doug Fister 8
4 3 others tied 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Grant Balfour 1
1 Jim Johnson 1
1 Drew Storen 1
1 Jose Valverde 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 95 67 .586 --
Orioles 93 69 .574 2.0
Rays 90 72 .556 5.0
Blue Jays 73 89 .451 22.0
Red Sox 69 93 .426 26.0

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 88 74 .543 --
White Sox 85 77 .525 3.0
Royals 72 90 .444 16.0
Indians 68 94 .420 20.0
Twins 66 96 .407 22.0

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 94 68 .580 --
Rangers 93 69 .574 1.0
Angels 89 73 .549 5.0
Mariners 75 87 .463 19.0

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Nationals 98 64 .605 --
Braves 94 68 .580 4.0
Phillies 81 81 .500 17.0
Mets 74 88 .457 24.0
Marlins 69 93 .426 29.0

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 97 65 .599 --
Cardinals 88 74 .543 9.0
Brewers 83 79 .512 14.0
Pirates 79 83 .488 18.0
Cubs 61 101 .377 36.0
Astros 55 107 .340 42.0

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 94 68 .580 --
Dodgers 86 76 .531 8.0
D'backs 81 81 .500 13.0
Padres 76 86 .469 18.0
Rockies 64 98 .395 30.0