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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

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2012 Playoffs

St. Louis leads series 2 - 1

San Francisco Giants 1
St. Louis Cardinals 3
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Brandon Crawford 2
1 David Freese 2
1 Pablo Sandoval 2
1 Marco Scutaro 2
5 7 tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Matt Carpenter 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Matt Carpenter 2
2 Shane Robinson 1
2 Pablo Sandoval 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Matt Cain 0.29
2 Kyle Lohse 0.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kyle Lohse 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mitchell Boggs 2
1 Matt Cain 2
1 Kyle Lohse 2
4 Jose Mijares 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jason Motte 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carlos Beltran .407
2 Ryan Zimmerman .381
3 Brandon Phillips .375
4 Ian Desmond .368
5 David Freese .355

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Beltran 3
1 Raul Ibanez 3
1 Ryan Ludwick 3
4 Daniel Descalso 2
4 5 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Brandon Phillips 7
1 Pablo Sandoval 7
1 Delmon Young 7
4 Carlos Beltran 6
4 2 others tied 6

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Quintin Berry 2
1 Yoenis Cespedes 2
1 Brett Gardner 2
1 Curtis Granderson 2
1 3 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bronson Arroyo 0.00
1 Brett Anderson 0.00
1 Ross Detwiler 0.00
1 Jeremy Affeldt 0.00
1 Joe Kelly 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 3
2 Matt Cain 2
2 CC Sabathia 2
4 Al Alburquerque 1
4 19 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 27
2 CC Sabathia 16
3 Adam Wainwright 15
4 Hiroki Kuroda 14
5 Doug Fister 13

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Phil Coke 2
1 Jim Johnson 2
1 Jason Motte 2
4 Grant Balfour 1
4 3 others tied 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