On This Day

Saturday, July 8, 2000

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 45 37 .549 --
Blue Jays 47 41 .534 1.0
Red Sox 42 41 .506 3.5
Orioles 37 48 .435 9.5
Devil Rays 34 50 .405 12.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 55 31 .640 --
Indians 43 42 .506 11.5
Royals 39 45 .464 15.0
Tigers 38 45 .458 15.5
Twins 37 52 .416 19.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 50 35 .588 --
Athletics 48 37 .565 2.0
Angels 46 41 .529 5.0
Rangers 42 42 .500 7.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 52 35 .598 --
Mets 47 38 .553 4.0
Expos 42 41 .506 8.0
Marlins 44 43 .506 8.0
Phillies 39 46 .459 12.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 50 36 .581 --
Reds 43 43 .500 7.0
Pirates 38 47 .447 11.5
Brewers 36 51 .414 14.5
Cubs 34 51 .400 15.5
Astros 29 57 .337 21.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 50 37 .575 --
Giants 46 38 .548 2.5
Rockies 45 39 .536 3.5
Dodgers 44 41 .518 5.0
Padres 37 49 .430 12.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Derek Bell 5
1 Chris Stynes 5
3 Ronnie Belliard 4
3 Ken Griffey 4
5 16 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Griffey 2
1 Miguel Tejada 2
1 Omar Vizquel 2
4 Moises Alou 1
4 33 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Griffey 8
2 Jeremy Giambi 5
2 John Olerud 5
4 Pat Burrell 3
4 10 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brad Ausmus 1
1 Derek Bell 1
1 Ronnie Belliard 1
1 Jason Conti 1
1 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jon Lieber 2.00
1 Glendon Rusch 2.00
3 Rick Helling 1.00
4 Wade Miller 0.89
5 Kris Benson 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Ashby 1
1 Kris Benson 1
1 Roger Clemens 1
1 Nelson Cruz 1
1 12 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jon Lieber 12
2 Glendon Rusch 10
3 Wade Miller 8
4 Nelson Cruz 7
4 3 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 2
2 Antonio Alfonseca 1
2 Billy Koch 1
2 Robb Nen 1
2 Mike Williams 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nomar Garciaparra .386
2 Todd Helton .384
3 Darin Erstad .378
4 Jose Vidro .377
5 Vladimir Guerrero .373

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 30
2 Barry Bonds 28
2 Carlos Delgado 28
2 Ken Griffey 28
5 Gary Sheffield 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Edgar Martinez 87
2 Jeff Kent 82
3 Bernie Williams 80
4 Carlos Delgado 79
4 Ivan Rodriguez 79

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 36
1 Tom Goodwin 36
3 Eric Young 26
4 Quilvio Veras 24
5 Johnny Damon 23

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.44
2 Randy Johnson 1.77
3 Kevin Brown 2.38
4 Al Leiter 2.99
5 Kris Benson 3.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Wells 15
2 Randy Johnson 13
3 James Baldwin 11
3 Darryl Kile 11
3 Aaron Sele 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 185
2 Pedro Martinez 140
3 Ryan Dempster 120
4 Pedro Astacio 119
5 Darryl Kile 115

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 27
2 Todd Jones 24
3 Trevor Hoffman 21
3 Mariano Rivera 21
3 John Wetteland 21

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ellis Burks .500
2 Moises Alou .479
3 Magglio Ordonez .457
4 Derek Bell .455
5 Bernie Williams .446

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Garret Anderson 7
1 Frank Thomas 7
3 Jeff Bagwell 6
3 Tony Batista 6
3 4 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rafael Palmeiro 20
2 Derek Bell 19
3 Jeff Cirillo 18
3 Ken Griffey 18
3 Magglio Ordonez 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Darin Erstad 6
1 Cristian Guzman 6
3 Luis Castillo 5
3 Quilvio Veras 5
3 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeff D'Amico 0.61
2 Nelson Cruz 0.73
3 Curt Schilling 1.13
4 Mike Mussina 1.23
5 Orlando Hernandez 1.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Elarton 3
1 Rick Helling 3
1 Jon Lieber 3
1 Denny Neagle 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ryan Dempster 27
1 Randy Johnson 27
3 Kevin Millwood 26
4 Al Leiter 25
5 3 tied 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 6
1 Robb Nen 6
1 Kazuhiro Sasaki 6
4 Mariano Rivera 5
5 8 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ellis Burks .429
2 Jason Giambi .424
3 Magglio Ordonez .408
4 Bernie Williams .404
5 Jeffrey Hammonds .402

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Batista 12
1 Ken Griffey 12
1 Frank Thomas 12
4 Garret Anderson 11
4 2 others tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Belle 37
2 Magglio Ordonez 36
3 Bret Boone 33
3 Mike Piazza 33
5 Tony Batista 32

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 10
1 Tom Goodwin 10
3 Rickey Henderson 9
3 Quilvio Veras 9
5 2 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 2.25
2 Kris Benson 2.35
3 Mike Hampton 2.40
4 Mac Suzuki 2.48
5 Pedro Martinez 2.51

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Aaron Sele 5
1 David Wells 5
3 Andy Benes 4
3 Kris Benson 4
3 15 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 54
2 Kevin Brown 43
2 Al Leiter 43
2 Curt Schilling 43
5 3 tied 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 10
2 Robb Nen 9
2 Kazuhiro Sasaki 9
4 Jeff Brantley 8
4 4 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nomar Garciaparra .366
2 Ivan Rodriguez .362
3 Todd Helton .360
4 Vladimir Guerrero .360
5 Edgar Martinez .357

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 68
2 Barry Bonds 53
2 Sammy Sosa 53
4 Carlos Delgado 52
5 Rafael Palmeiro 50

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jason Giambi 150
2 Mike Piazza 147
3 Vladimir Guerrero 145
3 Mark McGwire 145
3 Rafael Palmeiro 145

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 70
2 Tony Womack 53
3 Tom Goodwin 48
4 Johnny Damon 45
4 Eric Young 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.69
2 Randy Johnson 1.81
3 Kevin Brown 2.35
4 Kris Benson 3.14
5 Mike Hampton 3.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Wells 24
2 Aaron Sele 22
3 Randy Johnson 21
4 Mike Hampton 20
4 Greg Maddux 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 349
2 Pedro Martinez 269
3 Kevin Brown 227
4 Pedro Astacio 222
5 Chuck Finley 221

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 48
2 Mariano Rivera 44
3 Todd Jones 42
4 Trevor Hoffman 40
5 2 tied 38