On This Day

Monday, August 9, 2004

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 71 40 .640 --
Red Sox 60 50 .545 10.5
Devil Rays 54 58 .482 17.5
Orioles 53 57 .482 17.5
Blue Jays 48 64 .429 23.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 62 49 .559 --
Indians 58 55 .513 5.0
White Sox 55 54 .505 6.0
Tigers 51 60 .459 11.0
Royals 39 71 .355 22.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 63 48 .568 --
Angels 62 50 .554 1.5
Rangers 60 50 .545 2.5
Mariners 41 70 .369 22.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 63 47 .573 --
Phillies 58 54 .518 6.0
Marlins 55 55 .500 8.0
Mets 52 58 .473 11.0
Expos 44 66 .400 19.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 72 38 .655 --
Cubs 61 50 .550 11.5
Astros 55 56 .495 17.5
Reds 54 57 .486 18.5
Brewers 52 58 .473 20.0
Pirates 51 58 .468 20.5

Games

No Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 65 45 .591 --
Padres 59 52 .532 6.5
Giants 60 53 .531 6.5
Rockies 50 62 .446 16.0
D'backs 35 78 .310 31.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Geoff Blum 3
1 Ben Broussard 3
1 Scott Hatteberg 3
1 Orlando Hudson 3
1 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Melvin Mora 2
1 Jose Valentin 2
3 Larry Bigbie 1
3 Casey Blake 1
3 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ben Broussard 4
1 Jose Valentin 4
3 Melvin Mora 3
4 Larry Bigbie 2
4 14 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 David Dellucci 1
1 Placido Polanco 1
1 Alfonso Soriano 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Eric Milton 1.60
2 Dave Borkowski 0.67
3 John Halama 0.60
4 Jamey Wright 0.55
5 Brian Anderson 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Borkowski 1
1 Kevin Gregg 1
1 John Halama 1
1 Rich Harden 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Eric Milton 8
2 John Halama 6
2 Jamey Wright 6
4 Kyle Lohse 5
5 2 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Shawn Chacon 1
1 Jason Frasor 1
1 Troy Percival 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .357
2 Barry Bonds .353
3 Melvin Mora .351
4 Ivan Rodriguez .343
5 Sean Casey .342

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adam Dunn 34
2 Jim Thome 33
3 Albert Pujols 31
4 Adrian Beltre 30
4 2 others tied 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Tejada 101
2 David Ortiz 98
2 Scott Rolen 98
4 Vinny Castilla 94
5 2 tied 88

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 46
2 Scott Podsednik 42
3 Dave Roberts 33
4 Bobby Abreu 27
4 Juan Pierre 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Al Leiter 2.52
2 Roger Clemens 2.63
3 Ben Sheets 2.65
4 Jason Schmidt 2.74
5 Carlos Zambrano 2.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Mulder 15
2 Jason Schmidt 14
3 Russ Ortiz 13
3 Kenny Rogers 13
3 2 others tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 184
2 Johan Santana 183
3 Jason Schmidt 175
4 Ben Sheets 171
5 Oliver Perez 159

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 38
2 Danny Graves 35
3 Armando Benitez 33
3 Francisco Cordero 33
3 Eric Gagne 33

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .507
2 Terrence Long .469
3 Jim Edmonds .457
4 Miguel Cabrera .429
5 Johnny Estrada .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Cameron 8
1 Adam Dunn 8
3 Jeromy Burnitz 7
3 Todd Helton 7
5 3 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Melvin Mora 17
2 Tony Batista 16
2 Eric Byrnes 16
2 Mike Cameron 16
5 2 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Beltran 7
2 Mike Cameron 5
2 Carl Crawford 5
2 Torii Hunter 5
2 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 0.63
2 Bobby Madritsch 0.69
3 Noah Lowry 1.10
4 Roger Clemens 1.29
5 Dewon Brazelton 1.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bartolo Colon 3
1 Brendan Donnelly 3
1 Roy Oswalt 3
1 Johan Santana 3
1 Jaret Wright 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 28
1 Jason Schmidt 28
3 Pedro Martinez 27
4 Oliver Perez 26
5 2 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 7
2 Troy Percival 6
3 Danys Baez 5
3 Shawn Chacon 5
3 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .475
2 Robb Quinlan .425
3 Mark Loretta .392
4 J. T. Snow .391
5 Miguel Cabrera .390

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeromy Burnitz 13
1 Travis Hafner 13
3 Jim Edmonds 11
3 Gary Sheffield 11
5 4 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Travis Hafner 33
2 Miguel Tejada 30
3 Jeromy Burnitz 28
4 Tony Batista 27
5 2 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 13
2 Torii Hunter 10
3 Bobby Abreu 9
3 Scott Podsednik 9
5 5 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jaret Wright 1.39
2 Jake Peavy 1.64
3 Johan Santana 1.87
4 Bartolo Colon 2.25
4 Orlando Hernandez 2.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bartolo Colon 5
2 Wilson Alvarez 4
2 Ryan Drese 4
2 Shawn Estes 4
2 13 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 58
2 Jason Schmidt 51
3 Ben Sheets 46
4 Kelvim Escobar 44
5 2 tied 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 12
2 Eric Gagne 11
3 Jose Mesa 10
4 Jason Isringhausen 9
4 Joe Nathan 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .356
2 Todd Helton .337
3 Vladimir Guerrero .334
4 Manny Ramirez .331
5 Jason Kendall .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Thome 52
2 Alex Rodriguez 46
3 Albert Pujols 44
4 David Ortiz 43
5 Adrian Beltre 42

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 139
2 Miguel Tejada 135
3 Gary Sheffield 126
4 Scott Rolen 124
5 Jim Thome 123

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 67
2 Scott Podsednik 62
3 Dave Roberts 45
4 Juan Pierre 37
4 Alex Sanchez 37

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Al Leiter 2.55
2 Jason Schmidt 2.65
3 Carlos Zambrano 2.87
4 Freddy Garcia 3.06
5 Tim Hudson 3.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jason Schmidt 19
2 Roger Clemens 18
2 Pedro Martinez 18
2 Russ Ortiz 18
2 Kenny Rogers 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 254
2 Johan Santana 241
3 Jason Schmidt 230
4 Pedro Martinez 212
5 Curt Schilling 211

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 55
2 Eric Gagne 49
3 Danny Kolb 47
4 Francisco Cordero 41
4 Jason Isringhausen 41