On This Day

Saturday, August 28, 2021

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Rays 81 48 .628 --
Yankees 76 53 .589 5.0
Red Sox 75 56 .573 7.0
Blue Jays 67 61 .523 13.5
Orioles 40 88 .313 40.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 75 56 .573 --
Indians 63 64 .496 10.0
Tigers 62 68 .477 12.5
Royals 59 70 .457 15.0
Twins 57 72 .442 17.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 77 52 .597 --
Athletics 71 59 .546 6.5
Mariners 69 61 .531 8.5
Angels 64 67 .489 14.0
Rangers 44 85 .341 33.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 69 60 .535 --
Phillies 65 64 .504 4.0
Mets 63 67 .485 6.5
Nationals 55 73 .430 13.5
Marlins 54 77 .412 16.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 78 52 .600 --
Reds 71 60 .542 7.5
Cardinals 66 62 .516 11.0
Cubs 57 74 .435 21.5
Pirates 47 83 .362 31.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 84 45 .651 --
Dodgers 82 48 .631 2.5
Padres 70 62 .530 15.5
Rockies 59 70 .457 25.0
D'backs 44 87 .336 41.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tommy Edman 4
1 Edmundo Sosa 4
3 Jazz Chisholm 3
3 Corey Dickerson 3
3 11 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Pillar 2
1 Patrick Wisdom 2
3 Yordan Alvarez 1
3 Randy Arozarena 1
3 21 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Edmundo Sosa 5
2 Rafael Ortega 4
3 Jorge Alfaro 3
3 Michael Conforto 3
3 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Francisco Lindor 2
1 Starling Marte 2
3 Ozzie Albies 1
3 Jorge Alfaro 1
3 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Alek Manoah 2.00
1 Frankie Montas 2.00
3 Framber Valdez 1.75
4 Sandy Alcantara 1.71
5 Adam Wainwright 1.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sandy Alcantara 1
1 J. T. Chargois 1
1 Kyle Gibson 1
1 Trevor May 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Alcantara 12
2 Alek Manoah 8
3 Nathan Eovaldi 7
3 Lance Lynn 7
3 Framber Valdez 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Scott Barlow 1
1 Alex Colome 1
1 Edwin Diaz 1
1 Kenley Jansen 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Trea Turner .323
2 Nick Castellanos .321
3 Michael Brantley .318
4 Starling Marte .318
5 Yuli Gurriel .314

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Shohei Ohtani 41
2 Salvador Perez 37
3 Vladimir Guerrero 36
3 Fernando Tatis 36
5 2 tied 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Abreu 99
2 Rafael Devers 94
3 Salvador Perez 92
4 Jesus Aguilar 91
4 Vladimir Guerrero 91

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Starling Marte 42
2 Whit Merrifield 38
3 Trea Turner 26
4 Cedric Mullins 24
4 Fernando Tatis 24

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walker Buehler 2.02
2 Corbin Burnes 2.30
3 Brandon Woodruff 2.38
4 Kevin Gausman 2.49
5 Max Scherzer 2.51

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kyle Hendricks 14
1 Julio Urias 14
3 Walker Buehler 13
3 Gerrit Cole 13
3 Adam Wainwright 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Zack Wheeler 204
2 Gerrit Cole 200
3 Robbie Ray 192
4 Max Scherzer 188
5 Aaron Nola 181

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mark Melancon 35
2 Liam Hendriks 29
2 Kenley Jansen 29
2 Jake McGee 29
2 2 others tied 29

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tyler Naquin .460
2 Andy Ibanez .457
3 Jorge Mateo .444
4 Edmundo Sosa .438
5 Brandon Marsh .431

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Salvador Perez 8
2 Matt Chapman 7
2 Patrick Wisdom 7
4 Marcus Semien 6
4 Giancarlo Stanton 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Salvador Perez 19
2 Dansby Swanson 15
3 Jose Abreu 14
3 Jake Meyers 14
3 4 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Starling Marte 11
2 Nicky Lopez 8
3 Jose Ramirez 6
4 Jazz Chisholm 5
4 Whit Merrifield 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gerrit Cole 0.51
2 Triston McKenzie 0.60
3 Adam Wainwright 0.86
4 Wade Miley 0.96
5 Steven Matz 1.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gerrit Cole 3
1 Chris Sale 3
1 Max Scherzer 3
4 Daniel Bard 2
4 32 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Alcantara 30
2 Walker Buehler 26
3 Robbie Ray 25
3 Max Scherzer 25
5 Gerrit Cole 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Kenley Jansen 6
2 Josh Hader 5
2 Jake McGee 5
2 Will Smith 5
5 Scott Barlow 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tyler Naquin .391
2 Austin Riley .362
3 Paul Goldschmidt .359
4 Bryan De La Cruz .355
5 Amed Rosario .355

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Salvador Perez 13
2 Hunter Renfroe 10
2 Patrick Wisdom 10
4 Jose Abreu 9
4 6 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 C. J. Cron 30
2 Salvador Perez 29
3 Dansby Swanson 28
4 Joey Votto 26
5 2 tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Starling Marte 20
2 Whit Merrifield 13
3 Nicky Lopez 10
4 Jose Ramirez 9
5 2 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steven Matz 1.30
2 Walker Buehler 1.35
3 Max Fried 1.36
3 Marco Gonzales 1.36
5 Logan Webb 1.41

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Shane McClanahan 5
1 Max Scherzer 5
1 Adam Wainwright 5
4 Kyle Freeland 4
4 6 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Alcantara 48
2 Joe Musgrove 46
2 Max Scherzer 46
4 Frankie Montas 45
5 2 tied 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Will Smith 9
2 Jake McGee 8
3 Alex Colome 7
3 Kenley Jansen 7
5 4 tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Trea Turner .331
2 Michael Brantley .319
3 Freddie Freeman .310
4 Tim Anderson .303
5 Xander Bogaerts .303

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Salvador Perez 44
2 Shohei Ohtani 43
3 Adam Duvall 41
3 Vladimir Guerrero 41
3 Jose Ramirez 41

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Abreu 129
2 Rafael Devers 122
3 Salvador Perez 112
4 Vladimir Guerrero 111
5 Adam Duvall 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Starling Marte 47
2 Whit Merrifield 44
3 Trea Turner 35
4 Fernando Tatis 29
5 Cedric Mullins 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walker Buehler 1.99
2 Corbin Burnes 2.06
3 Kevin Gausman 2.45
4 Brandon Woodruff 2.48
5 Gerrit Cole 2.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kyle Hendricks 17
2 Gerrit Cole 16
2 Adam Wainwright 16
4 Chris Bassitt 15
4 3 others tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gerrit Cole 241
2 Zack Wheeler 237
3 Max Scherzer 236
4 Corbin Burnes 232
5 Aaron Nola 229

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mark Melancon 41
2 Josh Hader 33
2 Liam Hendriks 33
4 Raisel Iglesias 32
4 Kenley Jansen 32