On This Day

Saturday, July 29, 2000

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 55 44 .556 --
Red Sox 53 47 .530 2.5
Blue Jays 55 50 .524 3.0
Orioles 44 58 .431 12.5
Devil Rays 43 59 .422 13.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 63 41 .606 --
Indians 52 49 .515 9.5
Tigers 47 55 .461 15.0
Royals 47 56 .456 15.5
Twins 48 58 .453 16.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 60 43 .583 --
Athletics 56 47 .544 4.0
Angels 56 49 .533 5.0
Rangers 50 52 .490 9.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 64 40 .615 --
Mets 58 44 .569 5.0
Marlins 50 53 .485 13.5
Expos 47 53 .470 15.0
Phillies 45 57 .441 18.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 57 46 .553 --
Reds 52 51 .505 5.0
Cubs 47 55 .461 9.5
Pirates 45 57 .441 11.5
Brewers 43 61 .413 14.5
Astros 38 65 .369 19.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 58 46 .558 --
Giants 56 45 .554 0.5
Dodgers 55 48 .534 2.5
Rockies 50 52 .490 7.0
Padres 45 58 .437 12.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jolbert Cabrera 7
2 Roberto Alomar 5
2 Brian Giles 5
2 Omar Vizquel 5
5 18 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Manny Ramirez 2
1 Ed Taubensee 2
3 Brady Anderson 1
3 Mike Bordick 1
3 26 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 6
2 Wally Joyner 4
2 Adam Piatt 4
4 Jeffrey Hammonds 3
4 7 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roberto Alomar 1
1 Marvin Benard 1
1 Homer Bush 1
1 Jeff Frye 1
1 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Eric Milton 2.50
2 Francisco Cordova 1.33
3 Kevin Appier 1.00
3 Mac Suzuki 1.00
3 Javier Vazquez 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Appier 1
1 Jason Bere 1
1 Kent Bottenfield 1
1 John Burkett 1
1 12 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Eric Milton 10
2 Javier Vazquez 9
3 Mac Suzuki 8
4 Kevin Appier 7
4 3 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 1
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Jeff Brantley 1
1 Kyle Farnsworth 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nomar Garciaparra .394
2 Todd Helton .374
3 Jeffrey Hammonds .373
4 Darin Erstad .369
5 Luis Castillo .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gary Sheffield 34
2 Barry Bonds 32
2 Carlos Delgado 32
2 Ken Griffey 32
5 3 tied 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Edgar Martinez 97
2 Bernie Williams 94
3 Carlos Delgado 93
4 Sammy Sosa 92
5 Jason Giambi 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 2.40
4 Robert Person 2.94
5 Al Leiter 3.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Wells 16
2 Randy Johnson 15
3 James Baldwin 12
3 Tom Glavine 12
3 5 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 228
2 Pedro Martinez 188
3 Pedro Astacio 146
4 Kevin Brown 137
5 Al Leiter 133

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 30
2 Todd Jones 28
3 John Wetteland 26
4 Armando Benitez 25
4 3 others tied 25

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Damon .480
2 Jeffrey Hammonds .447
3 David Ortiz .429
4 David Justice .426
5 Danny Bautista .421

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Manny Ramirez 8
2 Sammy Sosa 7
3 Javy Lopez 6
4 Bobby Abreu 5
4 7 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 20
2 Sammy Sosa 17
3 Jeff Cirillo 16
3 Paul O'Neill 16
5 4 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rafael Furcal 9
2 Miguel Cairo 5
2 Delino DeShields 5
2 Damion Easley 5
2 Eric Young 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Julian Tavarez 0.00
2 Jeff D'Amico 0.50
3 Andy Ashby 0.64
4 Pedro Martinez 0.75
5 Jimmy Anderson 1.19

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Elmer Dessens 3
1 Darren Dreifort 3
1 Tom Glavine 3
1 Felix Heredia 3
1 8 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 38
2 Randy Johnson 30
3 Rick Ankiel 25
4 Darren Dreifort 23
4 Eric Milton 23

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Damon .417
2 Nomar Garciaparra .408
3 Javy Lopez .385
4 Luis Castillo .380
5 Moises Alou .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Batista 12
2 Sammy Sosa 11
3 Jeff Bagwell 10
4 Garret Anderson 9
4 5 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Griffey 30
2 John Olerud 29
3 Tony Batista 26
3 Sammy Sosa 26
5 4 tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Preston Wilson 11
2 Rafael Furcal 10
3 Luis Castillo 9
3 Cristian Guzman 9
5 Johnny Damon 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeff D'Amico 0.45
2 Pedro Martinez 1.16
3 Andy Ashby 1.18
4 Denny Neagle 1.85
5 Roger Clemens 1.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Ashby 5
1 Roger Clemens 5
1 Elmer Dessens 5
1 Tom Glavine 5
1 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 64
2 Pedro Martinez 48
3 Pedro Astacio 42
4 Al Leiter 41
5 2 tied 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Robb Nen 13
2 Kazuhiro Sasaki 10
3 Roberto Hernandez 9
4 Antonio Alfonseca 8
4 Todd Jones 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nomar Garciaparra .382
2 Todd Helton .369
3 Luis Castillo .357
4 Edgar Martinez .357
5 Vladimir Guerrero .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 58
2 Sammy Sosa 57
3 Barry Bonds 54
4 Carlos Delgado 51
4 Rafael Palmeiro 51

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rafael Palmeiro 147
1 Sammy Sosa 147
3 Bernie Williams 146
4 Mike Piazza 144
5 2 tied 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 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.35
2 Randy Johnson 2.17
3 Kevin Brown 2.27
4 Mike Hampton 3.18
5 Denny Neagle 3.24

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Randy Johnson 22
1 David Wells 22
3 James Baldwin 20
3 Greg Maddux 20
3 Pedro Martinez 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 352
2 Pedro Martinez 314
3 Pedro Astacio 230
4 Kevin Brown 224
5 Chuck Finley 218

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 44
2 Todd Jones 43
3 Mariano Rivera 42
4 Robb Nen 39
5 2 tied 38