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 | -- |
| 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 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Cordero | 1 |
| 1 | Trevor Hoffman | 1 |
| 1 | Matt Thornton | 1 |
| 1 | Jose Valverde | 1 |
| 1 | Billy Wagner | 1 |
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 |