On This Day

Saturday, May 8, 2004

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 19 11 .633 --
Yankees 17 13 .567 2.0
Orioles 15 12 .556 2.5
Blue Jays 12 18 .400 7.0
Devil Rays 9 20 .310 9.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 17 12 .586 --
Twins 17 12 .586 0.0
Tigers 14 16 .467 3.5
Indians 12 17 .414 5.0
Royals 8 20 .286 8.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 21 10 .677 --
Rangers 19 11 .633 1.5
Athletics 14 16 .467 6.5
Mariners 12 18 .400 8.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Marlins 17 13 .567 --
Phillies 14 14 .500 2.0
Braves 14 15 .483 2.5
Mets 13 17 .433 4.0
Expos 10 21 .323 7.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 19 11 .633 --
Cubs 17 13 .567 2.0
Reds 16 14 .533 3.0
Brewers 15 15 .500 4.0
Cardinals 15 16 .484 4.5
Pirates 12 16 .429 6.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 19 10 .655 --
Padres 19 12 .613 1.0
Rockies 13 16 .448 6.0
Giants 13 18 .419 7.0
D'backs 12 17 .414 7.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Alfonso Soriano 6
2 Jorge Posada 4
3 Danny Bautista 3
3 Craig Biggio 3
3 14 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Craig Biggio 2
1 Ken Griffey 2
1 Pokey Reese 2
4 Moises Alou 1
4 30 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jay Gibbons 4
1 Shane Halter 4
1 Lyle Overbay 4
1 Tomas Perez 4
1 Alfonso Soriano 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Doug Glanville 2
1 Jason Varitek 2
3 Bobby Abreu 1
3 Lance Berkman 1
3 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Curt Schilling 1.60
2 Tomo Ohka 1.50
3 Mike Mussina 1.17
4 Roy Oswalt 0.88
5 Miguel Batista 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Antonio Alfonseca 1
1 Bartolo Colon 1
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Jason Frasor 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 8
2 Mike Mussina 7
2 Roy Oswalt 7
4 Gil Meche 6
4 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Terry Adams 1
1 Rocky Biddle 1
1 Shawn Chacon 1
1 Eric Gagne 1
1 6 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .403
2 Ronnie Belliard .384
3 Adrian Beltre .379
4 Michael Young .376
5 Juan Uribe .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 10
1 Miguel Cabrera 10
1 Adam Dunn 10
1 Troy Glaus 10
1 Jim Thome 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Scott Rolen 35
2 Lyle Overbay 31
3 Vinny Castilla 28
4 Troy Glaus 26
4 2 others tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 17
2 Brian Roberts 15
2 Dave Roberts 15
4 Carl Crawford 14
5 2 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sun-Woo Kim 1.24
2 Al Leiter 1.53
3 Jake Peavy 1.94
4 Freddy Garcia 2.11
5 Roger Clemens 2.11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 61
2 Curt Schilling 53
3 Kerry Wood 50
4 Josh Beckett 45
5 Ben Sheets 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Danny Graves 13
2 Armando Benitez 12
3 Mariano Rivera 11
4 Francisco Cordero 10
4 2 others tied 10

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lyle Overbay .432
2 Juan Pierre .431
3 J. D. Drew .425
4 Johnny Estrada .421
5 Melvin Mora .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Steve Finley 8
2 Eric Chavez 6
3 Joe Crede 5
3 Erubiel Durazo 5
3 Jim Thome 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lyle Overbay 18
2 Jose Guillen 15
3 Erubiel Durazo 14
3 Jeff Kent 14
3 Ruben Sierra 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brian Roberts 11
2 Carl Crawford 7
3 Scott Podsednik 6
4 Endy Chavez 5
5 2 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rodrigo Lopez 0.66
2 Randy Wolf 0.79
3 David Wells 0.90
4 Curt Schilling 1.16
5 Ryan Drese 1.46

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Matt Clement 3
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Kazuhisa Ishii 3
1 John Lackey 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 29
2 Kerry Wood 27
3 Oliver Perez 25
3 Jason Schmidt 25
5 2 tied 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 7
2 Troy Percival 6
2 Mariano Rivera 6
4 Shawn Chacon 5
4 4 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Michael Young .397
2 Barry Bonds .396
3 Juan Uribe .389
4 Adrian Beltre .379
5 Melvin Mora .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Thome 10
2 Barry Bonds 9
2 Miguel Cabrera 9
2 Eric Chavez 9
2 3 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Scott Rolen 31
2 Lyle Overbay 29
3 Vinny Castilla 27
4 Mike Lowell 25
4 Michael Young 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 16
2 Brian Roberts 15
3 Dave Roberts 13
4 Carl Crawford 12
5 Juan Pierre 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sun-Woo Kim 1.24
2 Al Leiter 1.53
3 Jake Peavy 1.73
4 Brad Penny 1.83
5 Kerry Wood 1.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Matt Clement 5
1 Roger Clemens 5
1 Kazuhisa Ishii 5
1 Carlos Silva 5
5 6 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 55
2 Curt Schilling 46
3 Kerry Wood 44
4 Matt Clement 41
4 Ben Sheets 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Danny Graves 12
2 Armando Benitez 11
3 Eric Gagne 10
3 Mariano Rivera 10
5 2 tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .364
2 Todd Helton .360
3 Javy Lopez .350
4 Albert Pujols .343
5 Vladimir Guerrero .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Thome 51
2 Barry Bonds 45
3 Javy Lopez 43
3 Albert Pujols 43
3 Richie Sexson 43

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Delgado 125
2 Richie Sexson 123
2 Gary Sheffield 123
4 Jim Thome 121
5 Albert Pujols 119

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 61
2 Juan Pierre 60
3 Scott Podsednik 59
4 Alex Sanchez 49
5 Carlos Beltran 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 2.40
2 Pedro Martinez 2.54
3 Curt Schilling 2.55
4 Mark Prior 2.66
5 Jason Schmidt 2.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 23
2 Russ Ortiz 20
3 Roger Clemens 19
3 Esteban Loaiza 19
3 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kerry Wood 261
2 Curt Schilling 211
3 Javier Vazquez 210
4 Roy Halladay 203
5 Pedro Martinez 195

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eric Gagne 54
2 Mariano Rivera 49
3 Billy Wagner 45
4 Keith Foulke 40
5 Eddie Guardado 39