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Wednesday, October 30, 2013

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2013 World Series

Boston wins series 4 - 2

St. Louis Cardinals 1
Boston Red Sox 6
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Daily Leaders

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Stephen Drew 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Shane Victorino 4
2 Carlos Beltran 1
2 Stephen Drew 1
2 Mike Napoli 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Michael Wacha 0.56
2 John Lackey 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Lackey 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Lackey 5
1 Michael Wacha 5
3 Seth Maness 1
3 Carlos Martinez 1
3 3 others tied 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 David Ortiz .688
2 Yadier Molina .304
3 Matt Carpenter .296
4 Carlos Beltran .294
5 2 tied .250

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Matt Holliday 2
1 David Ortiz 2
3 Stephen Drew 1
3 Jonny Gomes 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 6
2 Matt Holliday 5
3 Mike Napoli 4
3 Shane Victorino 4
5 2 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Quintin Berry 1
1 Jon Jay 1
1 Pete Kozma 1
1 Kolten Wong 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jon Lester 0.59
2 John Lackey 2.57
3 Adam Wainwright 4.50
3 Carlos Martinez 4.50
5 Michael Wacha 7.45

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jon Lester 2
2 Felix Doubront 1
2 John Lackey 1
2 Trevor Rosenthal 1
2 Michael Wacha 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jon Lester 15
2 Adam Wainwright 14
3 John Lackey 11
3 Michael Wacha 11
5 Trevor Rosenthal 9

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Koji Uehara 2
2 Trevor Rosenthal 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Victor Martinez .405
2 Jhonny Peralta .353
3 Jacoby Ellsbury .344
4 David Ortiz .340
5 Yasiel Puig .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Ortiz 5
2 Carl Crawford 4
2 Matt Holliday 4
4 Pedro Alvarez 3
4 Adrian Gonzalez 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Beltran 15
2 David Ortiz 13
3 Shane Victorino 12
4 Matt Holliday 10
5 6 tied 7

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 6
2 Quintin Berry 3
3 Jon Jay 2
3 Pete Kozma 2
3 Shane Victorino 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Trevor Rosenthal 0.00
1 Brandon Workman 0.00
3 Justin Verlander 0.39
4 Koji Uehara 0.66
5 Jon Lester 1.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jon Lester 4
1 Michael Wacha 4
3 John Lackey 3
4 Lance Lynn 2
4 2 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Max Scherzer 35
2 Adam Wainwright 34
3 Michael Wacha 33
4 Justin Verlander 31
5 Jon Lester 29

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Koji Uehara 7
2 Trevor Rosenthal 4
3 Joaquin Benoit 3
4 Kenley Jansen 2
5 4 tied 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 97 65 .599 --
Rays 92 71 .564 5.5
Yankees 85 77 .525 12.0
Orioles 85 77 .525 12.0
Blue Jays 74 88 .457 23.0

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 93 69 .574 --
Indians 92 70 .568 1.0
Royals 86 76 .531 7.0
Twins 66 96 .407 27.0
White Sox 63 99 .389 30.0

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 96 66 .593 --
Rangers 91 72 .558 5.5
Angels 78 84 .481 18.0
Mariners 71 91 .438 25.0
Astros 51 111 .315 45.0

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 96 66 .593 --
Nationals 86 76 .531 10.0
Mets 74 88 .457 22.0
Phillies 73 89 .451 23.0
Marlins 62 100 .383 34.0

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 97 65 .599 --
Pirates 94 68 .580 3.0
Reds 90 72 .556 7.0
Brewers 74 88 .457 23.0
Cubs 66 96 .407 31.0

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 92 70 .568 --
D'backs 81 81 .500 11.0
Giants 76 86 .469 16.0
Padres 76 86 .469 16.0
Rockies 74 88 .457 18.0