On This Day

Thursday, August 3, 2000

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 58 45 .563 --
Red Sox 55 49 .529 3.5
Blue Jays 56 54 .509 5.5
Orioles 47 59 .443 12.5
Devil Rays 45 61 .425 14.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 65 42 .607 --
Indians 54 51 .514 10.0
Tigers 50 56 .472 14.5
Royals 48 59 .449 17.0
Twins 49 61 .445 17.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 62 45 .579 --
Athletics 60 47 .561 2.0
Angels 57 52 .523 6.0
Rangers 51 55 .481 10.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 66 42 .611 --
Mets 61 45 .575 4.0
Marlins 53 55 .491 13.0
Expos 48 56 .462 16.0
Phillies 46 60 .434 19.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 59 48 .551 --
Reds 54 53 .505 5.0
Cubs 50 57 .467 9.0
Pirates 46 61 .430 13.0
Brewers 45 63 .417 14.5
Astros 40 68 .370 19.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 59 47 .557 --
D'backs 60 48 .556 --
Dodgers 57 50 .533 2.5
Rockies 51 55 .481 8.0
Padres 50 58 .463 10.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Sandy Alomar 3
1 Jason Conti 3
1 Andy Fox 3
1 Luis Gonzalez 3
1 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Luis Gonzalez 2
2 Sandy Alomar 1
2 Moises Alou 1
2 Russ Johnson 1
2 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Kent 6
2 Luis Gonzalez 5
3 Brian Jordan 3
3 Eric Owens 3
5 8 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 4
2 Andy Fox 2
3 Jose Canseco 1
3 Luis Castillo 1
3 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Roger Clemens 1.50
2 Jason Bere 1.33
3 Frank Castillo 1.25
3 Russ Ortiz 1.25
5 Jesus Sanchez 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brian Anderson 1
1 Jason Bere 1
1 Frank Castillo 1
1 Braden Looper 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Russ Ortiz 10
2 Roger Clemens 9
3 Jason Bere 8
4 Albie Lopez 7
5 Jesus Sanchez 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Billy Koch 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nomar Garciaparra .393
2 Todd Helton .370
3 Jeffrey Hammonds .368
4 Darin Erstad .367
5 Luis Castillo .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 34
1 Gary Sheffield 34
3 Sammy Sosa 33
4 Tony Batista 32
4 3 others tied 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Edgar Martinez 99
2 Jeff Kent 96
2 Bernie Williams 96
4 Carlos Delgado 94
4 Sammy Sosa 94

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 46
2 Tom Goodwin 40
3 Eric Young 36
4 Johnny Damon 30
5 2 tied 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.42
2 Randy Johnson 2.18
3 Kevin Brown 2.40
4 Al Leiter 3.21
5 Denny Neagle 3.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Wells 16
2 Randy Johnson 15
3 Tom Glavine 13
3 Rick Helling 13
3 3 others tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 239
2 Pedro Martinez 195
3 Pedro Astacio 158
4 Mike Mussina 142
5 Al Leiter 141

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 32
2 Todd Jones 31
3 Armando Benitez 27
3 Trevor Hoffman 27
5 2 tied 26

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tim Salmon .481
2 Jeffrey Hammonds .442
3 Will Clark .436
4 Miguel Tejada .429
5 Luis Gonzalez .426

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Manny Ramirez 8
2 Jeff Bagwell 6
2 Luis Gonzalez 6
4 Tony Batista 5
4 6 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark Grace 17
1 Tim Salmon 17
1 Gerald Williams 17
4 Paul O'Neill 16
4 Manny Ramirez 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rafael Furcal 9
2 Rickey Henderson 8
2 Eric Young 8
4 Luis Castillo 7
4 Tony Womack 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Mercedes 0.60
2 Ruben Quevedo 0.67
3 Curt Schilling 0.69
4 Darryl Kile 0.72
5 Pedro Martinez 1.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Willie Blair 3
1 Darren Dreifort 3
1 Tom Glavine 3
1 Rick Helling 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 33
2 Randy Johnson 29
3 Rick Ankiel 26
4 Pedro Astacio 25
5 Al Leiter 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 6
1 Todd Jones 6
3 Armando Benitez 5
3 Roberto Hernandez 5
3 Robb Nen 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Damon .417
2 David Ortiz .410
3 Nomar Garciaparra .402
4 Luis Castillo .400
5 Carlos Delgado .393

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 12
2 Manny Ramirez 11
3 Jim Edmonds 10
4 Tony Batista 9
5 5 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gerald Williams 29
2 Ken Griffey 27
2 Paul O'Neill 27
4 John Olerud 26
5 3 tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 11
1 Rafael Furcal 11
3 Tony Womack 10
3 Eric Young 10
5 2 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeff D'Amico 0.91
2 Pedro Martinez 1.35
3 Jimmy Anderson 1.51
4 Curt Schilling 1.80
5 Dwight Gooden 1.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Elmer Dessens 5
1 Tom Glavine 5
3 Andy Ashby 4
3 Roger Clemens 4
3 13 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 62
2 Pedro Martinez 55
3 Pedro Astacio 43
4 Mike Mussina 42
5 Bartolo Colon 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Robb Nen 13
2 Armando Benitez 9
2 Roberto Hernandez 9
4 Rick Aguilera 8
4 Kazuhiro Sasaki 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nomar Garciaparra .375
2 Todd Helton .367
3 Luis Castillo .366
4 Vladimir Guerrero .359
5 Carlos Delgado .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 55
2 Mark McGwire 54
3 Barry Bonds 52
4 Carlos Delgado 50
4 Gary Sheffield 50

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bernie Williams 145
2 Vladimir Guerrero 142
3 Sammy Sosa 141
4 Rafael Palmeiro 140
5 Carlos Delgado 139

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 67
2 Eric Young 53
3 Tom Goodwin 52
3 Tony Womack 52
5 Johnny Damon 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.36
2 Randy Johnson 2.18
3 Kevin Brown 2.27
4 Mike Hampton 3.21
5 Denny Neagle 3.22

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Wells 22
2 Randy Johnson 21
2 Pedro Martinez 21
4 James Baldwin 19
4 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 351
2 Pedro Martinez 314
3 Pedro Astacio 237
4 Kevin Brown 217
5 Chuck Finley 214

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Jones 46
2 Antonio Alfonseca 45
3 Mariano Rivera 42
4 Trevor Hoffman 41
5 Robb Nen 39