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Friday, October 9, 2015

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2015 Playoffs

Series tied 1 - 1

Houston Astros 4
Kansas City Royals 5

Texas leads series 2 - 0

Texas Rangers 6
Toronto Blue Jays 4

New York leads series 1 - 0

New York Mets 3
Los Angeles Dodgers 1

St. Louis leads series 1 - 0

Chicago Cubs 0
St. Louis Cardinals 4
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Delino DeShields 3
2 Chris Colabello 2
2 Alcides Escobar 2
2 Curtis Granderson 2
2 8 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Donaldson 1
1 Daniel Murphy 1
1 Salvador Perez 1
1 Tommy Pham 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hanser Alberto 2
1 Salvador Perez 2
1 Stephen Piscotty 2
1 Colby Rasmus 2
1 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dalton Pompey 2
2 Delino DeShields 1
2 Jarrod Dyson 1
2 Ben Revere 1
2 Addison Russell 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jacob deGrom 2.17
2 John Lackey 1.67
3 Jon Lester 1.50
4 Clayton Kershaw 1.38
5 Cole Hamels 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jacob deGrom 1
1 Kelvin Herrera 1
1 Keone Kela 1
1 John Lackey 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jacob deGrom 13
2 Clayton Kershaw 11
3 Jon Lester 9
4 Cole Hamels 6
5 3 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Wade Davis 1
1 Jeurys Familia 1
1 Ross Ohlendorf 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Colby Rasmus .500
1 Ben Zobrist .500
3 Delino DeShields .455
4 Jake Marisnick .429
4 George Springer .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kendrys Morales 2
1 Colby Rasmus 2
3 Jose Bautista 1
3 Robinson Chirinos 1
3 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Colby Rasmus 4
2 George Springer 3
3 Hanser Alberto 2
3 Robinson Chirinos 2
3 6 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dalton Pompey 2
2 Delino DeShields 1
2 Jarrod Dyson 1
2 Brock Holt 1
2 5 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jacob deGrom 0.00
1 John Lackey 0.00
1 Jake Diekman 0.00
1 Aaron Sanchez 0.00
1 8 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jacob deGrom 1
1 Yovani Gallardo 1
1 Kelvin Herrera 1
1 Keone Kela 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jacob deGrom 16
2 Clayton Kershaw 12
3 Jon Lester 9
4 David Price 7
4 Chris Young 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Wade Davis 1
1 Sam Dyson 1
1 Jeurys Familia 1
1 Luke Gregerson 1
1 Ross Ohlendorf 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 93 69 .574 --
Yankees 87 75 .537 6.0
Orioles 81 81 .500 12.0
Rays 80 82 .494 13.0
Red Sox 78 84 .481 15.0

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Royals 95 67 .586 --
Twins 83 79 .512 12.0
Indians 81 80 .503 13.5
White Sox 76 86 .469 19.0
Tigers 74 87 .460 20.5

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 88 74 .543 --
Astros 86 76 .531 2.0
Angels 85 77 .525 3.0
Mariners 76 86 .469 12.0
Athletics 68 94 .420 20.0

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 90 72 .556 --
Nationals 83 79 .512 7.0
Marlins 71 91 .438 19.0
Braves 67 95 .414 23.0
Phillies 63 99 .389 27.0

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 100 62 .617 --
Pirates 98 64 .605 2.0
Cubs 97 65 .599 3.0
Brewers 68 94 .420 32.0
Reds 64 98 .395 36.0

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 92 70 .568 --
Giants 84 78 .519 8.0
D'backs 79 83 .488 13.0
Padres 74 88 .457 18.0
Rockies 68 94 .420 24.0