On This Day

Thursday, July 27, 2000

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 54 43 .557 --
Blue Jays 55 48 .534 2.0
Red Sox 52 46 .531 2.5
Orioles 43 57 .430 12.5
Devil Rays 41 59 .410 14.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 63 39 .618 --
Indians 51 48 .515 10.5
Royals 47 54 .465 15.5
Tigers 46 54 .460 16.0
Twins 47 57 .452 17.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 58 43 .574 --
Athletics 55 46 .545 3.0
Angels 54 49 .524 5.0
Rangers 49 51 .490 8.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 62 40 .608 --
Mets 56 44 .560 5.0
Marlins 49 52 .485 12.5
Expos 47 51 .480 13.0
Phillies 44 56 .440 17.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 57 44 .564 --
Reds 50 51 .495 7.0
Cubs 46 54 .460 10.5
Pirates 43 57 .430 13.5
Brewers 42 60 .412 15.5
Astros 38 63 .376 19.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 57 45 .559 --
Giants 55 44 .556 0.5
Dodgers 54 47 .535 2.5
Rockies 49 51 .490 7.0
Padres 45 56 .446 11.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Benny Agbayani 5
1 Todd Zeile 5
3 Adrian Beltre 4
3 Greg Colbrunn 4
3 5 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Danny Bautista 2
1 Alex Cora 2
3 Paul Bako 1
3 Adrian Beltre 1
3 22 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Adrian Beltre 6
2 Alex Cora 5
3 Alex Cabrera 4
3 Mike Lowell 4
5 14 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Johnny Damon 2
2 Ray Durham 1
2 Jim Edmonds 1
2 Nomar Garciaparra 1
2 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Rick Ankiel 1.25
2 Scott Downs 0.80
3 Esteban Loaiza 0.75
3 John Snyder 0.75
5 Robert Person 0.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Franco 1
1 Rich Garces 1
1 Jon Garland 1
1 Ryan Glynn 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rick Ankiel 10
2 Scott Downs 8
3 Robert Person 7
4 Esteban Loaiza 6
4 John Snyder 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Keith Foulke 1
1 Roberto Hernandez 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nomar Garciaparra .393
2 Darin Erstad .377
3 Todd Helton .372
4 Luis Castillo .369
5 Jeffrey Hammonds .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gary Sheffield 34
2 Barry Bonds 32
2 Carlos Delgado 32
4 Tony Batista 31
4 2 others tied 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Edgar Martinez 96
2 Bernie Williams 94
3 Carlos Delgado 93
4 Jason Giambi 91
4 Sammy Sosa 91

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 42
2 Tom Goodwin 39
3 Eric Young 32
4 Johnny Damon 29
5 Delino DeShields 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.38
2 Randy Johnson 2.16
3 Kevin Brown 2.31
4 Robert Person 2.94
5 Denny Neagle 3.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Wells 16
2 Randy Johnson 15
3 James Baldwin 12
3 Tom Glavine 12
3 3 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 228
2 Pedro Martinez 177
3 Pedro Astacio 137
4 Kevin Brown 132
4 Darryl Kile 132

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 29
2 Todd Jones 28
3 John Wetteland 26
4 Trevor Hoffman 24
4 4 others tied 24

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Damon .514
2 David Justice .449
3 Danny Bautista .429
3 Dmitri Young .429
5 2 tied .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 8
2 Tony Batista 7
2 Manny Ramirez 7
2 Gary Sheffield 7
5 3 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gerald Williams 18
2 Troy O'Leary 17
2 Manny Ramirez 17
2 Sammy Sosa 17
5 3 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rafael Furcal 7
1 Preston Wilson 7
3 Luis Castillo 6
3 Johnny Damon 6
3 Delino DeShields 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeff D'Amico 0.36
2 Andy Ashby 0.50
3 Brian Tollberg 0.86
4 Denny Neagle 1.06
5 Pedro Martinez 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Elmer Dessens 3
1 Tom Glavine 3
1 Felix Heredia 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 37
2 Randy Johnson 30
3 Kris Benson 26
4 Rick Ankiel 25
5 Roger Clemens 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Robb Nen 7
2 Rick Aguilera 6
2 Roberto Hernandez 6
4 Kazuhiro Sasaki 5
4 John Wetteland 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ellis Burks .420
2 Johnny Damon .415
3 Nomar Garciaparra .414
4 Moises Alou .404
5 Troy O'Leary .392

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Batista 12
2 Sammy Sosa 11
2 Frank Thomas 11
4 Jeff Bagwell 10
5 2 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 30
2 Ken Griffey 28
3 Jeff Cirillo 27
3 John Olerud 27
5 3 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Preston Wilson 13
2 Luis Castillo 10
3 Johnny Damon 8
3 Cristian Guzman 8
3 Matt Lawton 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeff D'Amico 0.45
2 Denny Neagle 1.13
3 Freddy Garcia 1.75
4 Curt Schilling 1.88
5 Kirk Rueter 1.99

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 5
1 Scott Elarton 5
1 Tom Glavine 5
1 Jamie Moyer 5
1 Mark Redman 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 64
2 Mike Mussina 41
3 Rick Ankiel 37
3 Darryl Kile 37
3 Pedro Martinez 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Robb Nen 12
2 Kazuhiro Sasaki 10
3 Rick Aguilera 8
3 Roberto Hernandez 8
3 2 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nomar Garciaparra .382
2 Todd Helton .367
3 Luis Castillo .360
4 Vladimir Guerrero .360
5 Edgar Martinez .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 58
1 Sammy Sosa 58
3 Barry Bonds 54
4 Carlos Delgado 51
4 Gary Sheffield 51

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 147
2 Bernie Williams 146
3 Rafael Palmeiro 145
4 Jason Giambi 144
5 Vladimir Guerrero 143

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 64
2 Tom Goodwin 51
3 Tony Womack 50
4 Eric Young 49
5 Johnny Damon 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.35
2 Randy Johnson 2.17
3 Kevin Brown 2.22
4 Denny Neagle 3.18
5 Jamie Moyer 3.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Randy Johnson 22
1 David Wells 22
3 James Baldwin 20
3 Greg Maddux 20
5 4 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 352
2 Pedro Martinez 303
3 Pedro Astacio 221
4 Kevin Brown 219
5 Chuck Finley 218

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 43
1 Todd Jones 43
3 Mariano Rivera 42
4 John Wetteland 39
5 2 tied 38