On This Day

Saturday, August 18, 2007

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 74 49 .602 --
Yankees 69 54 .561 5.0
Blue Jays 62 60 .508 11.5
Orioles 57 64 .471 16.0
Devil Rays 46 76 .377 27.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 68 54 .557 --
Tigers 67 56 .545 1.5
Twins 61 61 .500 7.0
Royals 55 67 .451 13.0
White Sox 54 68 .443 14.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 71 51 .582 --
Mariners 68 52 .567 2.0
Athletics 60 64 .484 12.0
Rangers 54 68 .443 17.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 69 53 .566 --
Phillies 65 57 .533 4.0
Braves 64 59 .520 5.5
Marlins 56 67 .455 13.5
Nationals 55 68 .447 14.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 63 59 .516 --
Brewers 63 60 .512 0.5
Cardinals 58 62 .483 4.0
Astros 56 67 .455 7.5
Reds 53 69 .434 10.0
Pirates 51 70 .421 11.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 71 53 .573 --
Padres 65 57 .533 5.0
Rockies 63 59 .516 7.0
Dodgers 63 60 .512 7.5
Giants 53 70 .431 17.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Brad Hawpe 4
1 Shea Hillenbrand 4
1 Orlando Hudson 4
1 Micah Owings 4
5 11 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Francoeur 2
1 Micah Owings 2
1 Jason Smith 2
1 Jim Thome 2
5 32 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Micah Owings 6
2 Marlon Byrd 4
2 David Ortiz 4
2 Jason Smith 4
2 Daryle Ward 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Russell Martin 2
2 Chris Burke 1
2 Alexi Casilla 1
2 Alex Gordon 1
2 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Micah Owings 2.33
2 Matt Cain 1.00
2 Jake Westbrook 1.00
4 Jeff Weaver 0.83
5 2 tied 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Borkowski 1
1 Matt Cain 1
1 Roger Clemens 1
1 Matt Herges 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 8
2 Matt Cain 7
2 Micah Owings 7
4 Chad Gaudin 5
4 4 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Danys Baez 1
1 Manny Corpas 1
1 Ryan Dempster 1
1 Brad Hennessey 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Magglio Ordonez .352
2 Ichiro Suzuki .345
3 Placido Polanco .344
4 Hanley Ramirez .340
5 Chone Figgins .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 39
2 Prince Fielder 37
3 Adam Dunn 33
3 Ryan Howard 33
5 Miguel Cabrera 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 115
2 Magglio Ordonez 109
3 Ryan Howard 99
4 Vladimir Guerrero 97
4 Carlos Lee 97

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 63
2 Juan Pierre 50
3 Carl Crawford 40
4 Hanley Ramirez 38
5 Brian Roberts 36

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chris Young 1.93
2 Jake Peavy 2.19
3 Dan Haren 2.54
4 Brad Penny 2.61
5 Brandon Webb 2.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Josh Beckett 15
1 John Lackey 15
3 Roberto Hernandez 14
3 Roy Halladay 14
3 6 others tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Erik Bedard 207
2 Jake Peavy 175
3 Johan Santana 174
4 Scott Kazmir 168
5 Daisuke Matsuzaka 164

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 37
2 Francisco Cordero 36
2 J. J. Putz 36
4 Joe Borowski 34
5 Bobby Jenks 33

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Crawford .468
2 Raul Ibanez .451
3 Norris Hopper .447
4 Mark Reynolds .426
5 Joey Gathright .425

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Moises Alou 7
1 Raul Ibanez 7
3 Barry Bonds 6
3 Prince Fielder 6
3 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Abreu 18
1 Magglio Ordonez 18
3 Frank Thomas 17
4 Garrett Atkins 16
4 2 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 11
2 Rajai Davis 7
2 Hanley Ramirez 7
4 Eric Byrnes 6
4 4 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Brandon Webb 0.00
2 Scott Kazmir 0.47
3 Carlos Silva 1.29
4 Kelvim Escobar 1.35
5 2 tied 1.37

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Livan Hernandez 3
1 Tim Hudson 3
1 Shaun Marcum 3
1 Andy Pettitte 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Erik Bedard 26
2 Josh Beckett 25
3 Scott Kazmir 24
4 Daisuke Matsuzaka 22
4 Nate Robertson 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeremy Accardo 5
1 Chad Cordero 5
1 Brad Lidge 5
1 Jonathan Papelbon 5
1 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Crawford .440
2 Robinson Cano .404
3 Jeff Keppinger .395
4 Placido Polanco .394
5 Chone Figgins .393

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chris Young 10
2 Barry Bonds 9
2 Ryan Braun 9
2 Hideki Matsui 9
5 6 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Abreu 35
2 Garrett Atkins 32
3 Magglio Ordonez 30
4 Manny Ramirez 28
4 Frank Thomas 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 16
2 Corey Patterson 15
3 Carl Crawford 12
3 Juan Pierre 12
5 Hanley Ramirez 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Brandon Webb 0.38
2 Scott Kazmir 1.14
3 Roy Oswalt 1.19
4 Roberto Hernandez 1.60
5 Kelvim Escobar 1.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Hudson 5
1 Shaun Marcum 5
1 Roy Oswalt 5
1 Andy Pettitte 5
1 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Erik Bedard 51
2 Josh Beckett 48
3 Jake Peavy 45
4 Scott Kazmir 40
4 Oliver Perez 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeremy Accardo 11
2 Chad Cordero 10
2 Brad Lidge 10
4 Jose Valverde 9
4 Billy Wagner 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hanley Ramirez .346
2 Placido Polanco .342
3 Magglio Ordonez .342
4 Ichiro Suzuki .338
5 Vladimir Guerrero .334

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 49
1 Alex Rodriguez 49
3 Prince Fielder 43
4 Albert Pujols 41
5 Torii Hunter 40

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 150
2 Ryan Howard 140
3 Matt Holliday 139
4 Magglio Ordonez 133
5 2 tied 124

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 77
2 Juan Pierre 66
3 Carl Crawford 56
4 Hanley Ramirez 51
5 Ichiro Suzuki 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chris Young 2.01
2 Jake Peavy 2.33
3 Johan Santana 2.70
4 Kelvim Escobar 2.77
5 Orlando Hernandez 2.79

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Oswalt 19
1 Chien-Ming Wang 19
3 Josh Beckett 18
3 Cole Hamels 18
3 5 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Erik Bedard 253
2 Johan Santana 232
3 Jake Peavy 228
4 CC Sabathia 215
5 Aaron Harang 211

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 J. J. Putz 47
2 Trevor Hoffman 45
2 Francisco Rodriguez 45
4 Joe Borowski 44
4 Francisco Cordero 44