On This Day

Saturday, October 18, 2003

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2003 World Series

Florida leads series 1 - 0

Florida Marlins 3
New York Yankees 2
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Daily Leaders

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bernie Williams 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Juan Pierre 2
2 Derek Jeter 1
2 Ivan Rodriguez 1
2 Bernie Williams 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 1
1 Juan Pierre 1
1 Jorge Posada 1
1 Alfonso Soriano 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Brad Penny 0.30
2 David Wells 0.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brad Penny 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Brad Penny 3
2 Jose Contreras 2
2 Ugueth Urbina 2
2 Dontrelle Willis 2
5 David Wells 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ugueth Urbina 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jeff Conine .390
2 Moises Alou .388
3 Todd Walker .349
4 Hideki Matsui .340
5 Ivan Rodriguez .313

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Todd Walker 5
2 Jason Giambi 4
2 Alex Gonzalez 4
2 Trot Nixon 4
2 2 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ivan Rodriguez 17
2 Aramis Ramirez 10
3 Miguel Cabrera 9
4 Moises Alou 8
4 2 others tied 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Alfonso Soriano 5
2 Kenny Lofton 4
3 Luis Castillo 3
3 Johnny Damon 3
3 Juan Pierre 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Schmidt 0.00
1 Mike Timlin 0.00
1 Ted Lilly 0.00
4 Mariano Rivera 0.75
5 Carl Pavano 1.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 2
1 Carl Pavano 2
1 Brad Penny 2
1 Andy Pettitte 2
1 5 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kerry Wood 33
2 Josh Beckett 28
3 Pedro Martinez 23
3 Mike Mussina 23
5 Andy Pettitte 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 4
2 Ugueth Urbina 3
2 Scott Williamson 3
4 Joe Borowski 1
4 6 others tied 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 101 61 .623 --
Red Sox 95 67 .586 6.0
Blue Jays 86 76 .531 15.0
Orioles 71 91 .438 30.0
Devil Rays 63 99 .389 38.0

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 90 72 .556 --
White Sox 86 76 .531 4.0
Royals 83 79 .512 7.0
Indians 68 94 .420 22.0
Tigers 43 119 .265 47.0

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 96 66 .593 --
Mariners 93 69 .574 3.0
Angels 77 85 .475 19.0
Rangers 71 91 .438 25.0

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 101 61 .623 --
Marlins 91 71 .562 10.0
Phillies 86 76 .531 15.0
Expos 83 79 .512 18.0
Mets 66 95 .410 34.5

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 88 74 .543 --
Astros 87 75 .537 1.0
Cardinals 85 77 .525 3.0
Pirates 75 87 .463 13.0
Reds 69 93 .426 19.0
Brewers 68 94 .420 20.0

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 100 61 .621 --
Dodgers 85 77 .525 15.5
D'backs 84 78 .519 16.5
Rockies 74 88 .457 26.5
Padres 64 98 .395 36.5