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Tuesday, October 20, 2015

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2015 Playoffs

Kansas City leads series 3 - 1

Kansas City Royals 14
Toronto Blue Jays 2

New York leads series 3 - 0

New York Mets 5
Chicago Cubs 2
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Yoenis Cespedes 3
1 Alex Rios 3
1 David Wright 3
4 Lorenzo Cain 2
4 5 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Daniel Murphy 1
1 Alex Rios 1
1 Kyle Schwarber 1
1 Jorge Soler 1
1 Ben Zobrist 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alcides Escobar 4
2 Lorenzo Cain 3
3 Yoenis Cespedes 2
3 Ben Zobrist 2
5 9 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lorenzo Cain 1
1 Yoenis Cespedes 1
1 Josh Donaldson 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jacob deGrom 1.40
2 Chris Young 0.80
3 Kyle Hendricks 0.67
4 R. A. Dickey 0.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jacob deGrom 1
1 Luke Hochevar 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jacob deGrom 7
2 Kyle Hendricks 4
2 Chris Young 4
4 Liam Hendriks 2
4 2 others tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeurys Familia 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Justin Turner .526
2 Alcides Escobar .421
3 Colby Rasmus .412
4 Jorge Soler .400
5 2 tied .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Daniel Murphy 6
2 Kyle Schwarber 5
3 Kendrys Morales 4
3 Colby Rasmus 4
5 4 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eric Hosmer 10
1 Kendrys Morales 10
3 Daniel Murphy 9
4 Lorenzo Cain 8
4 2 others tied 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Curtis Granderson 3
2 Javier Baez 2
2 Lorenzo Cain 2
2 Jarrod Dyson 2
2 2 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeurys Familia 0.00
1 Aaron Sanchez 0.00
1 Wade Davis 0.00
1 Luke Hochevar 0.00
5 Roberto Osuna 1.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jacob deGrom 3
2 Jake Arrieta 2
2 Matt Harvey 2
2 Dallas Keuchel 2
2 David Price 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jacob deGrom 30
2 Jake Arrieta 28
3 Zack Greinke 21
4 Clayton Kershaw 20
4 Noah Syndergaard 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeurys Familia 5
2 Wade Davis 3
2 Luke Gregerson 3
4 Kenley Jansen 2
4 Hector Rondon 2

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