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Sunday, October 8, 2000

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2000 Playoffs

New York wins series 3 - 1

San Francisco Giants 0
New York Mets 4
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New York wins series 3 - 2

New York Yankees 7
Oakland Athletics 5
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tino Martinez 3
1 Miguel Tejada 3
1 Randy Velarde 3
4 Benny Agbayani 2
4 4 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Justice 1
1 Robin Ventura 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tino Martinez 3
2 Edgardo Alfonzo 2
2 Randy Velarde 2
2 Robin Ventura 2
5 7 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chuck Knoblauch 1
1 Timo Perez 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bobby Jones 1.67
2 Mark Gardner 0.83
3 Andy Pettitte 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bobby Jones 1
1 Mike Stanton 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kevin Appier 6
2 Mark Gardner 5
2 Bobby Jones 5
4 Andy Pettitte 4
5 Mike Stanton 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jim Edmonds .563
2 Chipper Jones .467
3 Herbert Perry .444
4 Tino Martinez .421
5 J. T. Snow .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Edmonds 2
2 Benny Agbayani 1
2 Edgardo Alfonzo 1
2 Jay Buhner 1
2 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Edmonds 7
2 Edgardo Alfonzo 5
2 Luis Sojo 5
4 Ellis Burks 4
4 6 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Valentin 3
2 J. D. Drew 2
2 Edgar Renteria 2
4 Barry Bonds 1
4 14 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bobby Jones 0.00
1 Mariano Rivera 0.00
1 Jim Mecir 0.00
1 Mike James 0.00
1 Kirk Rueter 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Abbott 1
1 James Baldwin 1
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Gil Heredia 1
1 12 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kevin Appier 13
2 Roger Clemens 10
3 Al Leiter 7
3 Andy Pettitte 7
5 4 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 3
2 Kazuhiro Sasaki 2
3 John Franco 1
3 Jason Isringhausen 1
3 Dave Veres 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 87 74 .540 --
Red Sox 85 77 .525 2.5
Blue Jays 83 79 .512 4.5
Orioles 74 88 .457 13.5
Devil Rays 69 92 .429 18.0

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 95 67 .586 --
Indians 90 72 .556 5.0
Tigers 79 83 .488 16.0
Royals 77 85 .475 18.0
Twins 69 93 .426 26.0

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 91 70 .565 --
Mariners 91 71 .562 0.5
Angels 82 80 .506 9.5
Rangers 71 91 .438 20.5

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 95 67 .586 --
Mets 94 68 .580 1.0
Marlins 79 82 .491 15.5
Expos 67 95 .414 28.0
Phillies 65 97 .401 30.0

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 95 67 .586 --
Reds 85 77 .525 10.0
Brewers 73 89 .451 22.0
Astros 72 90 .444 23.0
Pirates 69 93 .426 26.0
Cubs 65 97 .401 30.0

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 97 65 .599 --
Dodgers 86 76 .531 11.0
D'backs 85 77 .525 12.0
Rockies 82 80 .506 15.0
Padres 76 86 .469 21.0