On This Day
Sunday, April 30, 2006
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 13 | 10 | .565 | -- |
| Red Sox | 14 | 11 | .560 | -- |
| Blue Jays | 12 | 11 | .522 | 1.0 |
| Orioles | 13 | 13 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Devil Rays | 11 | 14 | .440 | 3.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 17 | 7 | .708 | -- |
| Tigers | 16 | 9 | .640 | 1.5 |
| Indians | 13 | 12 | .520 | 4.5 |
| Twins | 9 | 15 | .375 | 8.0 |
| Royals | 5 | 17 | .227 | 11.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 13 | 12 | .520 | -- |
| Athletics | 12 | 12 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Angels | 12 | 13 | .480 | 1.0 |
| Mariners | 11 | 15 | .423 | 2.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | 16 | 8 | .667 | -- |
| Phillies | 10 | 14 | .417 | 6.0 |
| Braves | 10 | 14 | .417 | 6.0 |
| Nationals | 8 | 17 | .320 | 8.5 |
| Marlins | 6 | 16 | .273 | 9.0 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 17 | 8 | .680 | -- |
| Reds | 17 | 8 | .680 | -- |
| Astros | 16 | 8 | .667 | 0.5 |
| Cubs | 13 | 10 | .565 | 3.0 |
| Brewers | 14 | 11 | .560 | 3.0 |
| Pirates | 7 | 19 | .269 | 10.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockies | 15 | 10 | .600 | -- |
| Giants | 13 | 11 | .542 | 1.5 |
| Dodgers | 12 | 13 | .480 | 3.0 |
| D'backs | 12 | 13 | .480 | 3.0 |
| Padres | 9 | 15 | .375 | 5.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Estrada | 4 |
| 1 | Jeff Francoeur | 4 |
| 3 | Mark Bellhorn | 3 |
| 3 | Orlando Cabrera | 3 |
| 3 | 12 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Beltran | 1 |
| 1 | Lance Berkman | 1 |
| 1 | Pat Burrell | 1 |
| 1 | Orlando Cabrera | 1 |
| 1 | 29 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Francoeur | 5 |
| 2 | Johnny Estrada | 4 |
| 2 | Nick Swisher | 4 |
| 4 | Orlando Cabrera | 3 |
| 4 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Casey Blake | 1 |
| 1 | Sean Burroughs | 1 |
| 1 | Orlando Cabrera | 1 |
| 1 | Jeff Conine | 1 |
| 1 | 16 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Kazmir | 1.67 |
| 2 | Byung-Hyun Kim | 1.50 |
| 3 | Kenny Rogers | 1.33 |
| 4 | Curt Schilling | 1.29 |
| 5 | Chris Capuano | 1.20 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Blanton | 1 |
| 1 | Taylor Buchholz | 1 |
| 1 | Chris Capuano | 1 |
| 1 | Kyle Davies | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Kazmir | 10 |
| 2 | Byung-Hyun Kim | 9 |
| 2 | Curt Schilling | 9 |
| 4 | Mike Mussina | 7 |
| 4 | Jake Westbrook | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shawn Camp | 1 |
| 1 | Neal Cotts | 1 |
| 1 | Eddie Guardado | 1 |
| 1 | Brad Lidge | 1 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Tejada | .422 |
| 2 | Victor Martinez | .398 |
| 3 | Derek Jeter | .398 |
| 4 | Vernon Wells | .396 |
| 5 | Omar Vizquel | .375 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Pujols | 14 |
| 2 | Jonny Gomes | 11 |
| 3 | Lance Berkman | 10 |
| 3 | Carlos Lee | 10 |
| 3 | 4 others tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Pujols | 32 |
| 2 | Lance Berkman | 29 |
| 3 | Jason Giambi | 27 |
| 4 | Vernon Wells | 25 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 24 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 11 |
| 2 | Felipe Lopez | 9 |
| 2 | Brian Roberts | 9 |
| 4 | Ryan Freel | 8 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 8 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Thomson | 1.32 |
| 2 | Greg Maddux | 1.35 |
| 3 | Jose Contreras | 1.45 |
| 4 | Chris Carpenter | 1.80 |
| 5 | Mike Maroth | 1.85 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Maddux | 5 |
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 5 |
| 3 | Bronson Arroyo | 4 |
| 3 | Erik Bedard | 4 |
| 3 | 13 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Capuano | 40 |
| 1 | Curt Schilling | 40 |
| 3 | Carlos Zambrano | 38 |
| 4 | Mike Mussina | 37 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 35 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Papelbon | 10 |
| 2 | Danys Baez | 8 |
| 2 | Brad Lidge | 8 |
| 2 | Francisco Rodriguez | 8 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 8 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Tejada | .500 |
| 2 | Derek Jeter | .457 |
| 3 | Gary Sheffield | .442 |
| 4 | Shea Hillenbrand | .432 |
| 5 | Victor Martinez | .408 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Pujols | 9 |
| 2 | Morgan Ensberg | 7 |
| 2 | Jason Giambi | 7 |
| 2 | Jonny Gomes | 7 |
| 2 | Kevin Mench | 7 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Mench | 22 |
| 1 | Brandon Phillips | 22 |
| 3 | Albert Pujols | 20 |
| 4 | Jason Giambi | 19 |
| 5 | Edwin Encarnacion | 18 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Roberts | 9 |
| 2 | Jose Reyes | 7 |
| 3 | Chone Figgins | 6 |
| 4 | Johnny Damon | 5 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derek Lowe | 0.90 |
| 2 | John Thomson | 0.96 |
| 3 | Chris Capuano | 1.14 |
| 4 | Jose Contreras | 1.16 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 1.29 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Capuano | 3 |
| 1 | Jose Contreras | 3 |
| 1 | Francisco Cordero | 3 |
| 1 | David Cortes | 3 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Sheets | 25 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 24 |
| 2 | Curt Schilling | 24 |
| 4 | Orlando Hernandez | 21 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 21 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brad Lidge | 6 |
| 2 | Danys Baez | 5 |
| 2 | Jonathan Papelbon | 5 |
| 2 | David Weathers | 5 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Young | .345 |
| 2 | Moises Alou | .337 |
| 3 | Albert Pujols | .334 |
| 4 | Victor Martinez | .333 |
| 5 | Placido Polanco | .332 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andruw Jones | 56 |
| 2 | David Ortiz | 50 |
| 3 | Albert Pujols | 49 |
| 4 | Alex Rodriguez | 45 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 43 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Ortiz | 152 |
| 2 | Mark Teixeira | 143 |
| 3 | Andruw Jones | 139 |
| 4 | Manny Ramirez | 132 |
| 5 | Albert Pujols | 131 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 67 |
| 2 | Juan Pierre | 63 |
| 3 | Chone Figgins | 60 |
| 4 | Scott Podsednik | 54 |
| 5 | Carl Crawford | 47 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 2.04 |
| 2 | Chris Carpenter | 2.50 |
| 3 | Andy Pettitte | 2.70 |
| 4 | Dontrelle Willis | 2.84 |
| 5 | Pedro Martinez | 2.85 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Capuano | 21 |
| 1 | Roy Oswalt | 21 |
| 3 | Chris Carpenter | 20 |
| 4 | Jose Contreras | 19 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 221 |
| 2 | Chris Carpenter | 217 |
| 3 | Carlos Zambrano | 213 |
| 4 | Doug Davis | 208 |
| 5 | John Lackey | 206 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danys Baez | 48 |
| 1 | Francisco Rodriguez | 48 |
| 3 | Brad Lidge | 45 |
| 3 | Bob Wickman | 45 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 44 |