On This Day

Saturday, September 8, 2007

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 86 57 .601 --
Yankees 80 62 .563 5.5
Blue Jays 72 69 .511 13.0
Orioles 61 80 .433 24.0
Devil Rays 59 83 .415 26.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 82 60 .577 --
Tigers 77 65 .542 5.0
Twins 69 73 .486 13.0
Royals 62 79 .440 19.5
White Sox 61 81 .430 21.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 84 58 .592 --
Mariners 74 66 .529 9.0
Athletics 69 74 .483 15.5
Rangers 67 74 .475 16.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 80 61 .567 --
Phillies 74 67 .525 6.0
Braves 73 69 .514 7.5
Nationals 63 79 .444 17.5
Marlins 61 81 .430 19.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 72 69 .511 --
Brewers 72 69 .511 0.0
Cardinals 69 70 .496 2.0
Reds 64 78 .451 8.5
Pirates 62 80 .437 10.5
Astros 62 80 .437 10.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 80 63 .559 --
Padres 77 64 .546 2.0
Dodgers 75 67 .528 4.5
Rockies 73 68 .518 6.0
Giants 64 78 .451 15.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ivan Rodriguez 4
1 Juan Uribe 4
3 Hank Blalock 3
3 Marlon Byrd 3
3 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 2
2 Ronnie Belliard 1
2 Adrian Beltre 1
2 Yuniesky Betancourt 1
2 33 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Francoeur 4
1 Scott Moore 4
1 Placido Polanco 4
4 Wilson Betemit 3
4 10 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eric Byrnes 1
1 Mike Cameron 1
1 Luis Castillo 1
1 Carl Crawford 1
1 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 A. J. Burnett 2.00
2 Tom Glavine 1.33
3 Carlos Zambrano 1.14
4 Greg Maddux 1.00
4 2 others tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Clay Condrey 1
1 Dana Eveland 1
1 Tom Glavine 1
1 Chuck James 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 A. J. Burnett 8
1 Carlos Zambrano 8
3 Aaron Harang 7
4 Matt Chico 5
4 4 others tied 5

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Magglio Ordonez .354
2 Ichiro Suzuki .348
3 Placido Polanco .343
4 Chone Figgins .339
5 Chase Utley .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 51
2 Prince Fielder 43
3 Ryan Howard 37
3 Carlos Pena 37
5 Adam Dunn 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 138
2 Magglio Ordonez 123
3 Ryan Howard 113
4 Vladimir Guerrero 110
4 Matt Holliday 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 74
2 Juan Pierre 56
3 Carl Crawford 49
4 Hanley Ramirez 46
5 Eric Byrnes 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jake Peavy 2.43
2 Chris Young 2.63
3 Brad Penny 2.82
4 Brandon Webb 2.91
5 John Smoltz 3.02

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Josh Beckett 17
1 CC Sabathia 17
1 Chien-Ming Wang 17
4 Kelvim Escobar 16
4 4 others tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Erik Bedard 221
2 Jake Peavy 210
3 Johan Santana 203
4 Scott Kazmir 199
5 Aaron Harang 187

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 44
2 Francisco Cordero 41
3 Joe Borowski 40
4 Trevor Hoffman 37
4 3 others tied 37

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matt Stairs .500
2 Timo Perez .486
3 Ian Kinsler .473
4 Jayson Werth .469
5 Jack Wilson .438

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Pena 9
2 Alex Rodriguez 8
3 Garret Anderson 7
3 Pat Burrell 7
5 5 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Pena 23
2 Garret Anderson 22
3 Rick Ankiel 21
4 Pat Burrell 16
4 2 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 9
2 Eric Byrnes 8
3 Rajai Davis 6
3 Juan Pierre 6
5 5 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Clay Buchholz 0.00
2 Zach Miner 0.69
3 Matt Chico 0.75
4 Chien-Ming Wang 0.81
5 Justin Verlander 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Correia 3
1 Doug Davis 3
1 Byung-Hyun Kim 3
1 Wes Littleton 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 24
1 Javier Vazquez 24
3 Scott Kazmir 23
4 Bronson Arroyo 21
4 4 others tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 6
2 Brad Hennessey 5
2 Trevor Hoffman 5
4 Joe Borowski 4
4 5 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Alex Rodriguez .398
2 Howie Kendrick .394
3 Jack Wilson .390
4 Jayson Werth .386
5 David Wright .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 15
2 Carlos Pena 11
3 Garret Anderson 9
3 Rick Ankiel 9
3 7 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Garret Anderson 37
2 Carlos Pena 33
3 Freddy Sanchez 32
4 David Ortiz 30
5 4 tied 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 20
2 Eric Byrnes 14
2 Hanley Ramirez 14
4 Carl Crawford 13
4 Rajai Davis 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 CC Sabathia 1.76
2 Adam Wainwright 1.77
3 Greg Maddux 1.89
4 A. J. Burnett 1.90
5 Tim Wakefield 2.10

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doug Davis 5
1 Kelvim Escobar 5
1 Greg Maddux 5
1 Andy Pettitte 5
1 Justin Verlander 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 51
2 Scott Kazmir 46
3 John Smoltz 43
4 Aaron Harang 41
4 2 others tied 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Takashi Saito 10
1 Jose Valverde 10
3 Joe Borowski 9
3 Brad Hennessey 9
5 4 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Magglio Ordonez .355
2 Ichiro Suzuki .351
3 Chone Figgins .342
4 Placido Polanco .341
5 Chase Utley .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 55
2 Prince Fielder 47
3 Ryan Howard 41
4 Lance Berkman 37
4 2 others tied 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 155
2 Magglio Ordonez 139
3 Matt Holliday 136
4 Ryan Howard 127
5 Torii Hunter 125

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 82
2 Juan Pierre 65
3 Carl Crawford 60
4 Hanley Ramirez 53
5 Eric Byrnes 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jake Peavy 2.49
2 Chris Young 2.53
3 Brandon Webb 2.91
4 John Smoltz 2.96
5 Johan Santana 3.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chien-Ming Wang 20
2 Josh Beckett 19
2 Jake Peavy 19
2 CC Sabathia 19
5 2 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Erik Bedard 251
2 Jake Peavy 237
3 Johan Santana 229
4 Aaron Harang 219
5 Javier Vazquez 217

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 48
2 Francisco Cordero 46
2 Trevor Hoffman 46
4 Joe Borowski 43
4 Takashi Saito 43