On This Day

Saturday, September 1, 2007

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 81 55 .596 --
Yankees 76 60 .559 5.0
Blue Jays 69 66 .511 11.5
Orioles 59 75 .440 21.0
Devil Rays 55 81 .404 26.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 78 57 .578 --
Tigers 73 63 .537 5.5
Twins 69 67 .507 9.5
Royals 60 75 .444 18.0
White Sox 57 79 .419 21.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 80 55 .593 --
Mariners 73 61 .545 6.5
Athletics 67 70 .489 14.0
Rangers 62 73 .459 18.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 75 60 .556 --
Phillies 72 63 .533 3.0
Braves 69 67 .507 6.5
Marlins 59 77 .434 16.5
Nationals 59 77 .434 16.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 69 65 .515 --
Brewers 68 67 .504 1.5
Cardinals 66 66 .500 2.0
Reds 62 74 .456 8.0
Astros 61 75 .449 9.0
Pirates 59 76 .437 10.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 75 60 .556 --
D'backs 76 61 .555 --
Dodgers 70 65 .519 5.0
Rockies 69 66 .511 6.0
Giants 62 74 .456 13.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Curtis Granderson 4
1 Jimmy Rollins 4
3 Rick Ankiel 3
3 Carlos Beltran 3
3 17 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Garret Anderson 1
1 Carlos Beltran 1
1 Marlon Byrd 1
1 Mike Cameron 1
1 26 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Clark 5
2 Garret Anderson 4
2 Mike Cameron 4
2 Bill Hall 4
2 Alex Rodriguez 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eric Byrnes 1
1 Carl Crawford 1
1 Coco Crisp 1
1 Greg Dobbs 1
1 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Clay Buchholz 3.00
1 Jake Peavy 3.00
3 Mike Pelfrey 1.75
4 Justin Verlander 1.11
5 2 tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Clay Buchholz 1
1 Dave Bush 1
1 Paul Byrd 1
1 Edgar Gonzalez 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 10
2 Clay Buchholz 9
2 Jake Peavy 9
4 Miguel Batista 7
4 2 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeremy Accardo 1
1 Chad Cordero 1
1 Ryan Dempster 1
1 Pedro Feliciano 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Magglio Ordonez .357
2 Ichiro Suzuki .353
3 Placido Polanco .343
4 Chase Utley .336
5 Matt Holliday .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 45
2 Prince Fielder 39
3 Adam Dunn 36
3 Ryan Howard 36
5 Carlos Pena 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 129
2 Magglio Ordonez 120
3 Ryan Howard 110
4 Vladimir Guerrero 109
5 Matt Holliday 106

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 74
2 Juan Pierre 53
3 Carl Crawford 45
4 Hanley Ramirez 43
5 2 tied 39

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jake Peavy 2.10
2 Chris Young 2.38
3 Brandon Webb 2.83
4 Dan Haren 2.87
5 Brad Penny 2.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Josh Beckett 16
1 John Lackey 16
1 Jake Peavy 16
1 Tim Wakefield 16
1 Chien-Ming Wang 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Erik Bedard 221
2 Jake Peavy 206
3 Johan Santana 200
4 Scott Kazmir 194
5 CC Sabathia 176

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 41
2 Joe Borowski 39
3 Francisco Cordero 38
4 J. J. Putz 37
5 3 tied 36

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jayson Werth .535
2 Mike Lowell .481
3 Kenji Johjima .429
4 Howie Kendrick .426
5 Edwin Encarnacion .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Pena 7
2 Garret Anderson 6
2 Pat Burrell 6
2 David Ortiz 6
2 3 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Garret Anderson 23
2 David Ortiz 18
2 Freddy Sanchez 18
4 Mark Teixeira 17
5 Carlos Pena 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 12
2 Nate McLouth 7
3 Bobby Abreu 6
3 Eric Byrnes 6
5 6 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim Wakefield 0.00
2 A. J. Burnett 1.29
3 Jake Peavy 1.35
4 Braden Looper 1.38
5 Jake Westbrook 1.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Byrd 3
1 Matt Cain 3
1 Kyle Kendrick 3
1 Jake Peavy 3
1 Chien-Ming Wang 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 31
2 Scott Kazmir 26
2 Johan Santana 26
4 John Smoltz 25
5 Dan Haren 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brad Hennessey 7
2 Ryan Dempster 6
2 Trevor Hoffman 6
4 Joe Borowski 5
4 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Norris Hopper .429
2 Jayson Werth .411
3 Mike Lowell .407
4 David Wright .390
5 Magglio Ordonez .387

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Pat Burrell 10
1 Magglio Ordonez 10
1 Alex Rodriguez 10
4 Adam Dunn 9
4 5 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Garret Anderson 31
1 Magglio Ordonez 31
3 Garrett Atkins 30
3 Freddy Sanchez 30
5 2 tied 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 24
2 Hanley Ramirez 13
3 Eric Byrnes 12
3 Kazuo Matsui 12
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roy Oswalt 1.14
2 Jake Peavy 1.16
3 A. J. Burnett 1.63
4 Brandon Webb 1.83
5 Jake Westbrook 1.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jake Peavy 6
2 Paul Byrd 5
2 Doug Davis 5
2 Shaun Marcum 5
2 Andy Pettitte 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 62
2 Scott Kazmir 50
3 Johan Santana 44
4 Erik Bedard 40
4 3 others tied 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Borowski 10
1 Jose Valverde 10
3 Jeremy Accardo 9
3 Takashi Saito 9
3 David Weathers 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Magglio Ordonez .354
2 Ichiro Suzuki .349
3 Placido Polanco .341
4 Hanley Ramirez .335
5 Dmitri Young .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 53
2 Ryan Howard 45
3 Prince Fielder 43
4 Albert Pujols 40
5 Adam Dunn 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 154
2 Matt Holliday 140
3 Magglio Ordonez 139
4 Ryan Howard 131
5 Torii Hunter 125

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 83
2 Juan Pierre 66
3 Carl Crawford 58
4 Hanley Ramirez 51
5 2 tied 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jake Peavy 2.16
2 Chris Young 2.41
3 Johan Santana 2.86
4 Kelvim Escobar 2.94
5 Brandon Webb 2.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jake Peavy 20
2 Roy Oswalt 19
2 Chien-Ming Wang 19
4 Josh Beckett 18
4 John Lackey 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Erik Bedard 257
2 Jake Peavy 247
3 Johan Santana 238
4 Javier Vazquez 220
5 Aaron Harang 215

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 47
2 J. J. Putz 45
2 Jose Valverde 45
4 Joe Borowski 44
4 2 others tied 44