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Thursday, October 18, 2018

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2018 Playoffs

Boston wins series 4 - 1

Boston Red Sox 4
Houston Astros 1
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Yuli Gurriel 2
1 Ian Kinsler 2
1 J. D. Martinez 2
1 Mitch Moreland 2
5 5 tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rafael Devers 1
1 Marwin Gonzalez 1
1 J. D. Martinez 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rafael Devers 3
2 Marwin Gonzalez 1
2 J. D. Martinez 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 David Price 3.00
2 Justin Verlander 0.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Price 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Price 9
2 Justin Verlander 4
3 Roberto Osuna 3
4 Craig Kimbrel 2
5 Nathan Eovaldi 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Craig Kimbrel 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Springer .432
2 Aaron Judge .389
3 Rafael Devers .350
4 Marwin Gonzalez .333
4 2 others tied .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Springer 5
2 Orlando Arcia 3
2 Alex Bregman 3
2 Aaron Judge 3
2 Manny Machado 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jackie Bradley 9
1 Marwin Gonzalez 9
1 Manny Machado 9
1 J. D. Martinez 9
1 George Springer 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cody Bellinger 3
2 Andrew Benintendi 2
2 Ryan Braun 2
2 Enrique Hernandez 2
2 3 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jhoulys Chacin 0.00
1 Wade Miley 0.00
1 Ryan Brasier 0.00
1 Pedro Baez 0.00
1 Kenley Jansen 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jhoulys Chacin 2
1 Nathan Eovaldi 2
1 Clayton Kershaw 2
1 Justin Verlander 2
5 17 tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gerrit Cole 17
1 Justin Verlander 17
3 Walker Buehler 15
3 Chris Sale 15
3 Brandon Woodruff 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Craig Kimbrel 5
2 Kenley Jansen 3
3 J. A. Happ 1
3 Jeremy Jeffress 1
3 3 others tied 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 108 54 .667 --
Yankees 100 62 .617 8.0
Rays 90 72 .556 18.0
Blue Jays 73 89 .451 35.0
Orioles 47 115 .290 61.0

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 91 71 .562 --
Twins 78 84 .481 13.0
Tigers 64 98 .395 27.0
White Sox 62 100 .383 29.0
Royals 58 104 .358 33.0

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 103 59 .636 --
Athletics 97 65 .599 6.0
Mariners 89 73 .549 14.0
Angels 80 82 .494 23.0
Rangers 67 95 .414 36.0

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 90 72 .556 --
Nationals 82 80 .506 8.0
Phillies 80 82 .494 10.0
Mets 77 85 .475 13.0
Marlins 63 98 .391 26.5

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 96 67 .589 --
Cubs 95 68 .583 1.0
Cardinals 88 74 .543 7.5
Pirates 82 79 .509 13.0
Reds 67 95 .414 28.5

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 92 71 .564 --
Rockies 91 72 .558 1.0
D'backs 82 80 .506 9.5
Giants 73 89 .451 18.5
Padres 66 96 .407 25.5