On This Day
Saturday, September 15, 2007
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 90 | 59 | .604 | -- |
| Yankees | 84 | 64 | .568 | 5.5 |
| Blue Jays | 74 | 74 | .500 | 15.5 |
| Orioles | 63 | 84 | .429 | 26.0 |
| Devil Rays | 62 | 87 | .416 | 28.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indians | 87 | 61 | .588 | -- |
| Tigers | 82 | 67 | .550 | 5.5 |
| Twins | 72 | 76 | .486 | 15.0 |
| Royals | 63 | 84 | .429 | 23.5 |
| White Sox | 63 | 85 | .426 | 24.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | 87 | 61 | .588 | -- |
| Mariners | 78 | 69 | .531 | 8.5 |
| Athletics | 74 | 76 | .493 | 14.0 |
| Rangers | 69 | 79 | .466 | 18.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | 83 | 64 | .565 | -- |
| Phillies | 79 | 69 | .534 | 4.5 |
| Braves | 75 | 73 | .507 | 8.5 |
| Nationals | 66 | 82 | .446 | 17.5 |
| Marlins | 65 | 83 | .439 | 18.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 77 | 72 | .517 | -- |
| Brewers | 75 | 72 | .510 | 1.0 |
| Cardinals | 70 | 77 | .476 | 6.0 |
| Reds | 68 | 80 | .459 | 8.5 |
| Pirates | 66 | 82 | .446 | 10.5 |
| Astros | 64 | 84 | .432 | 12.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'backs | 83 | 66 | .557 | -- |
| Padres | 80 | 67 | .544 | 2.0 |
| Dodgers | 79 | 69 | .534 | 3.5 |
| Rockies | 76 | 72 | .514 | 6.5 |
| Giants | 66 | 82 | .446 | 16.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Crawford | 4 |
| 1 | Jonny Gomes | 4 |
| 1 | Aubrey Huff | 4 |
| 4 | Miguel Cabrera | 3 |
| 4 | 12 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Johnson | 2 |
| 1 | Alfonso Soriano | 2 |
| 1 | Ty Wigginton | 2 |
| 1 | Jack Wilson | 2 |
| 5 | 21 tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Cabrera | 5 |
| 2 | Dan Johnson | 4 |
| 2 | Ronny Paulino | 4 |
| 2 | Alfonso Soriano | 4 |
| 5 | 9 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rafael Furcal | 4 |
| 2 | Hanley Ramirez | 3 |
| 3 | Carlos Beltran | 2 |
| 3 | Jerry Owens | 2 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 2 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Cain | 6.00 |
| 2 | Roberto Hernandez | 3.00 |
| 3 | Scott Kazmir | 2.20 |
| 4 | Jered Weaver | 1.60 |
| 5 | Josh Beckett | 1.40 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio Alfonseca | 1 |
| 1 | Josh Beckett | 1 |
| 1 | Jason Bergmann | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Blanton | 1 |
| 1 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Kazmir | 11 |
| 2 | Roberto Hernandez | 9 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 9 |
| 4 | Jered Weaver | 8 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Cordero | 1 |
| 1 | Francisco Cordero | 1 |
| 1 | Ryan Dempster | 1 |
| 1 | Alan Embree | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magglio Ordonez | .356 |
| 2 | Ichiro Suzuki | .350 |
| 3 | Chone Figgins | .344 |
| 4 | Placido Polanco | .341 |
| 5 | Jorge Posada | .338 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 52 |
| 2 | Prince Fielder | 46 |
| 3 | Adam Dunn | 39 |
| 3 | Carlos Pena | 39 |
| 5 | Ryan Howard | 38 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 141 |
| 2 | Magglio Ordonez | 132 |
| 3 | Matt Holliday | 120 |
| 4 | Vladimir Guerrero | 119 |
| 5 | Ryan Howard | 115 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 78 |
| 2 | Juan Pierre | 58 |
| 3 | Carl Crawford | 50 |
| 4 | Hanley Ramirez | 49 |
| 5 | Eric Byrnes | 45 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 2.44 |
| 2 | Chris Young | 2.77 |
| 3 | Brad Penny | 2.88 |
| 4 | Brandon Webb | 2.99 |
| 5 | John Smoltz | 3.02 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Beckett | 19 |
| 2 | Chien-Ming Wang | 18 |
| 3 | Roberto Hernandez | 17 |
| 3 | Kelvim Escobar | 17 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 17 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erik Bedard | 221 |
| 2 | Scott Kazmir | 220 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 220 |
| 4 | Jake Peavy | 215 |
| 5 | CC Sabathia | 198 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Valverde | 45 |
| 2 | Francisco Cordero | 42 |
| 3 | Joe Borowski | 40 |
| 4 | Takashi Saito | 39 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 38 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Wilson | .511 |
| 2 | Timo Perez | .488 |
| 3 | Jorge Posada | .457 |
| 4 | Norris Hopper | .441 |
| 5 | James Loney | .426 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 8 |
| 1 | Alfonso Soriano | 8 |
| 3 | Prince Fielder | 7 |
| 3 | Matt Holliday | 7 |
| 5 | Carlos Pena | 6 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garret Anderson | 19 |
| 1 | James Loney | 19 |
| 1 | Carlos Pena | 19 |
| 4 | David Ortiz | 16 |
| 4 | Alex Rodriguez | 16 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rafael Furcal | 12 |
| 2 | Jimmy Rollins | 8 |
| 3 | Eric Byrnes | 7 |
| 4 | Carl Crawford | 6 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yovani Gallardo | 0.00 |
| 1 | Clay Buchholz | 0.00 |
| 1 | Vicente Padilla | 0.00 |
| 4 | Chad Billingsley | 0.95 |
| 5 | Ervin Santana | 1.20 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Beckett | 3 |
| 1 | Jason Bergmann | 3 |
| 1 | Joe Blanton | 3 |
| 1 | Roberto Hernandez | 3 |
| 1 | Justin Verlander | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Kazmir | 26 |
| 2 | A. J. Burnett | 23 |
| 2 | Javier Vazquez | 23 |
| 4 | Josh Beckett | 22 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 22 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Cordero | 6 |
| 2 | Jonathan Papelbon | 5 |
| 2 | Mariano Rivera | 5 |
| 2 | Billy Wagner | 5 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corey Hart | .425 |
| 2 | Jack Wilson | .423 |
| 3 | Jayson Werth | .422 |
| 4 | David Ortiz | .386 |
| 5 | Mike Lowell | .380 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Pena | 13 |
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 13 |
| 3 | David Ortiz | 12 |
| 4 | Pat Burrell | 11 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garret Anderson | 41 |
| 2 | David Ortiz | 35 |
| 3 | Carlos Pena | 34 |
| 4 | Freddy Sanchez | 30 |
| 5 | Pat Burrell | 29 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 20 |
| 2 | Eric Byrnes | 13 |
| 3 | Rafael Furcal | 12 |
| 3 | Hanley Ramirez | 12 |
| 3 | Jimmy Rollins | 12 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Wainwright | 1.86 |
| 2 | A. J. Burnett | 1.87 |
| 3 | Barry Zito | 1.98 |
| 4 | Chad Billingsley | 2.13 |
| 5 | CC Sabathia | 2.15 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Byrd | 5 |
| 1 | Kelvim Escobar | 5 |
| 1 | Justin Verlander | 5 |
| 1 | Chien-Ming Wang | 5 |
| 5 | 15 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Kazmir | 52 |
| 2 | Jake Peavy | 51 |
| 3 | John Smoltz | 47 |
| 4 | Johan Santana | 46 |
| 5 | Dan Haren | 43 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Dempster | 10 |
| 1 | Brad Hennessey | 10 |
| 3 | Takashi Saito | 9 |
| 3 | Jose Valverde | 9 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 8 |