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Monday, October 10, 1988

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1988 Playoffs

Los Angeles leads series 3 - 2

Los Angeles Dodgers 7
New York Mets 4
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Mike Marshall 3
2 Rick Dempsey 2
2 Lenny Dykstra 2
2 Kirk Gibson 2
2 Gregg Jefferies 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lenny Dykstra 1
1 Kirk Gibson 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lenny Dykstra 3
1 Kirk Gibson 3
3 Rick Dempsey 2
4 Alfredo Griffin 1
4 2 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kirk Gibson 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tim Belcher 0.75
2 Sid Fernandez 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Belcher 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Belcher 6
2 Sid Fernandez 5
3 Rick Aguilera 3
4 Brian Holton 1
4 2 others tied 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brian Holton 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .375
1 Dave Henderson .375
3 Gregg Jefferies .368
4 Rich Gedman .357
5 Mark McGwire .353

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 3
2 Kirk Gibson 2
3 Lenny Dykstra 1
3 Rich Gedman 1
3 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Darryl Strawberry 6
2 Kirk Gibson 5
3 Jose Canseco 4
3 Gary Carter 4
3 3 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Steve Sax 5
2 Kirk Gibson 2
2 John Shelby 2
4 Jose Canseco 1
4 4 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dennis Eckersley 0.00
1 Storm Davis 0.00
1 Randy Myers 0.00
1 Gene Nelson 0.00
5 Dave Stewart 1.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Belcher 2
1 Randy Myers 2
1 Gene Nelson 2
4 Rick Honeycutt 1
4 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 20
2 Tim Belcher 16
3 Bruce Hurst 12
4 Dave Stewart 11
5 Orel Hershiser 10

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 5
2 Orel Hershiser 1
2 Brian Holton 1
2 Alejandro Pena 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 89 73 .549 --
Tigers 88 74 .543 1.0
Brewers 87 75 .537 2.0
Blue Jays 87 75 .537 2.0
Yankees 85 76 .528 3.5
Indians 78 84 .481 11.0
Orioles 54 107 .335 34.5

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 104 58 .642 --
Twins 91 71 .562 13.0
Royals 84 77 .522 19.5
Angels 75 87 .463 29.0
White Sox 71 90 .441 32.5
Rangers 70 91 .435 33.5
Mariners 68 93 .422 35.5

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 100 60 .625 --
Pirates 85 75 .531 15.0
Expos 81 81 .500 20.0
Cubs 77 85 .475 24.0
Cardinals 76 86 .469 25.0
Phillies 65 96 .404 35.5

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 94 67 .584 --
Reds 87 74 .540 7.0
Padres 83 78 .516 11.0
Giants 83 79 .512 11.5
Astros 82 80 .506 12.5
Braves 54 106 .338 39.5