On This Day
Sunday, September 16, 2007
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 90 | 60 | .600 | -- |
| Yankees | 85 | 64 | .570 | 4.5 |
| Blue Jays | 74 | 75 | .497 | 15.5 |
| Orioles | 64 | 84 | .432 | 25.0 |
| Devil Rays | 63 | 87 | .420 | 27.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indians | 87 | 62 | .584 | -- |
| Tigers | 83 | 67 | .553 | 4.5 |
| Twins | 72 | 77 | .483 | 15.0 |
| Royals | 64 | 84 | .432 | 22.5 |
| White Sox | 64 | 85 | .430 | 23.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | 87 | 62 | .584 | -- |
| Mariners | 78 | 70 | .527 | 8.5 |
| Athletics | 74 | 77 | .490 | 14.0 |
| Rangers | 70 | 79 | .470 | 17.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | 83 | 65 | .561 | -- |
| Phillies | 80 | 69 | .537 | 3.5 |
| Braves | 76 | 73 | .510 | 7.5 |
| Nationals | 66 | 83 | .443 | 17.5 |
| Marlins | 65 | 84 | .436 | 18.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 78 | 72 | .520 | -- |
| Brewers | 76 | 72 | .514 | 1.0 |
| Cardinals | 70 | 78 | .473 | 7.0 |
| Reds | 68 | 81 | .456 | 9.5 |
| Pirates | 66 | 83 | .443 | 11.5 |
| Astros | 65 | 84 | .436 | 12.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'backs | 84 | 66 | .560 | -- |
| Padres | 81 | 67 | .547 | 2.0 |
| Dodgers | 79 | 70 | .530 | 4.5 |
| Rockies | 77 | 72 | .517 | 6.5 |
| Giants | 66 | 83 | .443 | 17.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Anderson | 5 |
| 2 | Matt Holliday | 4 |
| 2 | Geovany Soto | 4 |
| 4 | Moises Alou | 3 |
| 4 | 14 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russ Adams | 1 |
| 1 | Garrett Atkins | 1 |
| 1 | Josh Bard | 1 |
| 1 | Jason Bay | 1 |
| 1 | 32 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Young | 7 |
| 2 | Chris Burke | 4 |
| 2 | Joe Dillon | 4 |
| 2 | Greg Dobbs | 4 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Burke | 1 |
| 1 | Marlon Byrd | 1 |
| 1 | Stephen Drew | 1 |
| 1 | Jacoby Ellsbury | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jair Jurrjens | 2.00 |
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 2.00 |
| 3 | Franklin Morales | 1.67 |
| 4 | Matt Belisle | 1.12 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Backe | 1 |
| 1 | Rob Bell | 1 |
| 1 | Billy Buckner | 1 |
| 1 | Joba Chamberlain | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 10 |
| 2 | Matt Belisle | 9 |
| 3 | Andy Sonnanstine | 8 |
| 4 | Joe Saunders | 7 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joaquin Benoit | 1 |
| 1 | Fernando Cabrera | 1 |
| 1 | Francisco Cordero | 1 |
| 1 | Ryan Dempster | 1 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magglio Ordonez | .357 |
| 2 | Ichiro Suzuki | .352 |
| 3 | Chone Figgins | .344 |
| 4 | Placido Polanco | .340 |
| 5 | Chipper Jones | .335 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 52 |
| 2 | Prince Fielder | 46 |
| 3 | Carlos Pena | 40 |
| 4 | Adam Dunn | 39 |
| 5 | Ryan Howard | 38 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 141 |
| 2 | Magglio Ordonez | 132 |
| 3 | Matt Holliday | 122 |
| 4 | Vladimir Guerrero | 120 |
| 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 | 2.39 |
| 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 | Jake Peavy | 18 |
| 2 | Chien-Ming Wang | 18 |
| 4 | Roberto Hernandez | 17 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 17 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 225 |
| 2 | Erik Bedard | 221 |
| 3 | Scott Kazmir | 220 |
| 3 | Johan Santana | 220 |
| 5 | CC Sabathia | 198 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Valverde | 45 |
| 2 | Francisco Cordero | 43 |
| 3 | Joe Borowski | 40 |
| 4 | Takashi Saito | 39 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 38 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Wilson | .568 |
| 2 | Timo Perez | .465 |
| 3 | Kevin Kouzmanoff | .462 |
| 4 | David Eckstein | .444 |
| 4 | James Loney | .444 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Holliday | 8 |
| 1 | Alfonso Soriano | 8 |
| 3 | Prince Fielder | 7 |
| 3 | Carlos Pena | 7 |
| 3 | Alex Rodriguez | 7 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Loney | 19 |
| 1 | Carlos Pena | 19 |
| 3 | Matt Holliday | 16 |
| 3 | Jack Wilson | 16 |
| 3 | Delmon Young | 16 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rafael Furcal | 12 |
| 2 | Jimmy Rollins | 8 |
| 3 | Eric Byrnes | 6 |
| 3 | Curtis Granderson | 6 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yovani Gallardo | 0.00 |
| 2 | Vicente Padilla | 0.75 |
| 3 | Chad Billingsley | 0.95 |
| 4 | Ervin Santana | 1.20 |
| 4 | Justin Verlander | 1.20 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Beckett | 3 |
| 1 | Jason Bergmann | 3 |
| 1 | Joe Blanton | 3 |
| 1 | Roberto Hernandez | 3 |
| 5 | 40 tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Kazmir | 26 |
| 2 | A. J. Burnett | 23 |
| 3 | Josh Beckett | 22 |
| 3 | John Lackey | 22 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 22 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Cordero | 5 |
| 1 | Francisco Cordero | 5 |
| 1 | Jonathan Papelbon | 5 |
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 5 |
| 1 | Billy Wagner | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Wilson | .449 |
| 2 | Jayson Werth | .416 |
| 3 | Corey Hart | .403 |
| 4 | Mike Lowell | .393 |
| 5 | 2 tied | .375 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Pena | 14 |
| 2 | Alex Rodriguez | 13 |
| 3 | David Ortiz | 12 |
| 4 | Pat Burrell | 11 |
| 4 | Matt Holliday | 11 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garret Anderson | 41 |
| 2 | David Ortiz | 35 |
| 2 | Carlos Pena | 35 |
| 4 | Freddy Sanchez | 30 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 29 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 18 |
| 2 | Eric Byrnes | 13 |
| 3 | Rafael Furcal | 12 |
| 3 | Jimmy Rollins | 12 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 11 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. J. Burnett | 1.87 |
| 2 | Barry Zito | 1.98 |
| 3 | Chad Billingsley | 2.13 |
| 4 | CC Sabathia | 2.15 |
| 5 | Yovani Gallardo | 2.17 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Byrd | 5 |
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 5 |
| 1 | Chien-Ming Wang | 5 |
| 4 | Bronson Arroyo | 4 |
| 4 | 15 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 61 |
| 2 | Scott Kazmir | 52 |
| 3 | John Smoltz | 47 |
| 4 | Johan Santana | 46 |
| 5 | A. J. Burnett | 41 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Dempster | 11 |
| 2 | Brad Hennessey | 10 |
| 3 | Mariano Rivera | 9 |
| 4 | Takashi Saito | 8 |
| 4 | Jose Valverde | 8 |