On This Day

Monday, August 28, 2000

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 73 55 .570 --
Red Sox 68 60 .531 5.0
Blue Jays 69 62 .527 5.5
Orioles 59 71 .454 15.0
Devil Rays 57 73 .438 17.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 77 54 .588 --
Indians 68 59 .535 7.0
Tigers 64 65 .496 12.0
Royals 60 70 .462 16.5
Twins 59 72 .450 18.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 71 60 .542 --
Athletics 69 61 .531 1.5
Angels 67 64 .511 4.0
Rangers 58 72 .446 12.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 78 53 .595 --
Braves 78 53 .595 --
Marlins 63 67 .485 14.5
Phillies 56 74 .431 21.5
Expos 55 73 .430 21.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 74 57 .565 --
Reds 65 65 .500 8.5
Cubs 56 74 .431 17.5
Brewers 56 74 .431 17.5
Astros 54 77 .412 20.0
Pirates 52 77 .403 21.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 74 55 .574 --
D'backs 71 59 .546 3.5
Dodgers 69 62 .527 6.0
Rockies 66 65 .504 9.0
Padres 64 67 .489 11.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Michael Barrett 3
1 Henry Blanco 3
1 Orlando Cabrera 3
1 Will Clark 3
1 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bobby Abreu 1
1 Edgardo Alfonzo 1
1 Roberto Alomar 1
1 Paul Bako 1
1 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Phil Nevin 6
2 Edgardo Alfonzo 3
2 Michael Barrett 3
2 Danny Bautista 3
2 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Garret Anderson 1
1 Glen Barker 1
1 Danny Bautista 1
1 Luis Castillo 1
1 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tim Hudson 4.00
2 Rick Ankiel 2.00
3 A. J. Burnett 1.25
4 Masato Yoshii 1.00
5 Shawn Estes 0.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Brown 1
1 Matt Clement 1
1 Roger Clemens 1
1 Bartolo Colon 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 A. J. Burnett 10
1 Shawn Estes 10
3 Rick Ankiel 8
3 Tim Hudson 8
5 5 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Brantley 1
1 Roberto Hernandez 1
1 Billy Koch 1
1 Robb Nen 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .397
2 Nomar Garciaparra .371
3 Moises Alou .362
4 Carlos Delgado .361
5 Darin Erstad .360

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 43
2 Gary Sheffield 40
3 Jeff Bagwell 39
3 Carlos Delgado 39
5 2 tied 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Edgar Martinez 123
2 Frank Thomas 120
3 Carlos Delgado 118
3 Sammy Sosa 118
5 2 tied 116

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 50
2 Tom Goodwin 43
2 Eric Young 43
4 Johnny Damon 38
5 Tony Womack 37

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.77
2 Randy Johnson 2.41
3 Kevin Brown 2.71
4 Al Leiter 3.08
5 Robert Person 3.19

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Wells 18
2 Tom Glavine 17
3 Randy Johnson 16
3 Andy Pettitte 16
5 3 tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 278
2 Pedro Martinez 226
3 Pedro Astacio 186
4 Kevin Brown 172
5 2 tied 170

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 36
1 Todd Jones 36
3 Armando Benitez 35
3 Trevor Hoffman 35
5 Billy Koch 32

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ben Petrick .444
2 Manny Ramirez .439
3 Adrian Beltre .431
4 Todd Helton .431
5 Derek Jeter .426

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 7
2 Jeff Bagwell 6
2 Ellis Burks 6
2 Glenallen Hill 6
5 10 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ellis Burks 19
2 Todd Helton 18
2 Jorge Posada 18
4 Adrian Beltre 17
4 Frank Thomas 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ray Durham 6
2 James Mouton 5
3 Bobby Abreu 4
3 Roger Cedeno 4
3 3 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Livan Hernandez 0.00
2 Chan Ho Park 0.56
3 Brian Tollberg 0.64
4 Steve Sparks 0.78
5 Kevin Appier 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Elarton 3
1 Tom Glavine 3
1 Curt Leskanic 3
1 Russ Ortiz 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 23
2 Ryan Dempster 22
2 Pedro Martinez 22
4 A. J. Burnett 21
4 Javier Vazquez 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 6
2 Octavio Dotel 5
2 Roberto Hernandez 5
2 Billy Koch 5
2 Derek Lowe 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .478
2 Tony Eusebio .429
3 Tim Salmon .427
4 Johnny Damon .398
5 Phil Nevin .394

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 12
2 Jeff Bagwell 11
3 Glenallen Hill 10
3 Phil Nevin 10
5 3 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Bagwell 32
2 Todd Helton 31
3 Ellis Burks 30
3 Frank Thomas 30
5 2 tied 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 17
2 Rickey Henderson 12
3 Eric Young 11
4 Johnny Damon 9
4 Luis Matos 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Sparks 1.69
2 Chan Ho Park 1.77
3 Livan Hernandez 1.94
4 Tanyon Sturtze 2.05
5 2 tied 2.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Pettitte 6
2 Scott Elarton 5
2 Tom Glavine 5
2 Brian Moehler 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 50
2 Javier Vazquez 42
3 Ryan Dempster 41
3 Mike Mussina 41
5 2 tied 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 11
1 Trevor Hoffman 11
3 Octavio Dotel 8
3 Roberto Hernandez 8
3 3 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .395
2 Nomar Garciaparra .375
3 Jeffrey Hammonds .358
4 Carlos Delgado .351
5 Luis Castillo .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 53
2 Gary Sheffield 52
3 Barry Bonds 47
4 Carlos Delgado 45
5 2 tied 44

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Todd Helton 144
2 Sammy Sosa 141
3 Edgar Martinez 139
4 Jeff Kent 133
5 2 tied 132

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 57
2 Eric Young 53
3 Tom Goodwin 51
4 Tony Womack 50
5 Johnny Damon 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.59
2 Randy Johnson 2.40
3 Kevin Brown 2.50
4 Mike Hampton 3.15
5 Greg Maddux 3.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Wells 23
2 Tom Glavine 20
3 Mike Hampton 19
3 Randy Johnson 19
3 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 341
2 Pedro Martinez 308
3 Pedro Astacio 225
4 Kevin Brown 222
5 Jon Lieber 205

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Jones 45
2 Antonio Alfonseca 44
3 Trevor Hoffman 42
4 Armando Benitez 41
5 Robb Nen 39