On This Day
Monday, September 17, 2007
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 90 | 61 | .596 | -- |
| Yankees | 86 | 64 | .573 | 3.5 |
| Blue Jays | 75 | 75 | .500 | 14.5 |
| Orioles | 64 | 85 | .430 | 25.0 |
| Devil Rays | 63 | 88 | .417 | 27.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indians | 88 | 62 | .587 | -- |
| Tigers | 83 | 68 | .550 | 5.5 |
| Twins | 73 | 77 | .487 | 15.0 |
| White Sox | 65 | 85 | .433 | 23.0 |
| Royals | 64 | 85 | .430 | 23.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | 88 | 62 | .587 | -- |
| Mariners | 79 | 70 | .530 | 8.5 |
| Athletics | 74 | 78 | .487 | 15.0 |
| Rangers | 70 | 80 | .467 | 18.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | 83 | 66 | .557 | -- |
| Phillies | 81 | 69 | .540 | 2.5 |
| Braves | 77 | 73 | .513 | 6.5 |
| Nationals | 67 | 83 | .447 | 16.5 |
| Marlins | 65 | 85 | .433 | 18.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 79 | 72 | .523 | -- |
| Brewers | 77 | 72 | .517 | 1.0 |
| Cardinals | 70 | 79 | .470 | 8.0 |
| Reds | 68 | 82 | .453 | 10.5 |
| Pirates | 66 | 84 | .440 | 12.5 |
| Astros | 65 | 85 | .433 | 13.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'backs | 84 | 67 | .556 | -- |
| Padres | 82 | 67 | .550 | 1.0 |
| Dodgers | 79 | 70 | .530 | 4.0 |
| Rockies | 77 | 72 | .517 | 6.0 |
| Giants | 67 | 83 | .447 | 16.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark DeRosa | 5 |
| 2 | Garret Anderson | 3 |
| 2 | Alex Cintron | 3 |
| 2 | Chone Figgins | 3 |
| 2 | 15 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Thomas | 3 |
| 2 | Ryan Howard | 2 |
| 2 | Jhonny Peralta | 2 |
| 2 | Aaron Rowand | 2 |
| 5 | 26 tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 5 |
| 1 | Frank Thomas | 5 |
| 3 | Josh Fields | 4 |
| 3 | Randy Winn | 4 |
| 5 | 12 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Torii Hunter | 2 |
| 2 | Russ Adams | 1 |
| 2 | Orlando Cabrera | 1 |
| 2 | Michael Cuddyer | 1 |
| 2 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javier Vazquez | 2.60 |
| 2 | Dustin McGowan | 1.80 |
| 3 | Kevin Slowey | 1.75 |
| 4 | Edinson Volquez | 1.00 |
| 5 | Rich Hill | 0.88 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Albaladejo | 1 |
| 1 | Miguel Batista | 1 |
| 1 | Rafael Betancourt | 1 |
| 1 | Jack Cassel | 1 |
| 1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javier Vazquez | 13 |
| 2 | Dustin McGowan | 9 |
| 3 | Rich Hill | 7 |
| 3 | Kevin Slowey | 7 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trevor Hoffman | 1 |
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 1 |
| 1 | Francisco Del Rosario | 1 |
| 1 | Brian Wilson | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magglio Ordonez | .357 |
| 2 | Ichiro Suzuki | .353 |
| 3 | Chone Figgins | .347 |
| 4 | Placido Polanco | .342 |
| 5 | Chipper Jones | .339 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 52 |
| 2 | Prince Fielder | 46 |
| 3 | Ryan Howard | 40 |
| 3 | Carlos Pena | 40 |
| 5 | Adam Dunn | 39 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 142 |
| 2 | Magglio Ordonez | 132 |
| 3 | Matt Holliday | 122 |
| 4 | Vladimir Guerrero | 120 |
| 4 | Ryan Howard | 120 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 78 |
| 2 | Juan Pierre | 58 |
| 3 | Carl Crawford | 50 |
| 3 | Hanley Ramirez | 50 |
| 5 | Eric Byrnes | 45 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 2.39 |
| 2 | Chris Young | 2.77 |
| 3 | Brad Penny | 2.88 |
| 4 | John Smoltz | 2.97 |
| 5 | Brandon Webb | 3.03 |
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 | 3 tied | 38 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Wilson | .542 |
| 2 | Chone Figgins | .500 |
| 3 | Chipper Jones | .475 |
| 4 | David Eckstein | .469 |
| 5 | Timo Perez | .467 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfonso Soriano | 8 |
| 2 | Matt Holliday | 7 |
| 2 | Alex Rodriguez | 7 |
| 4 | Prince Fielder | 6 |
| 4 | Carlos Pena | 6 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delmon Young | 19 |
| 2 | James Loney | 17 |
| 3 | Jeff Francoeur | 16 |
| 3 | Carlos Pena | 16 |
| 3 | Jack Wilson | 16 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rafael Furcal | 9 |
| 2 | Jimmy Rollins | 8 |
| 3 | Hanley Ramirez | 7 |
| 4 | Eric Byrnes | 6 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yovani Gallardo | 0.00 |
| 2 | Vicente Padilla | 0.75 |
| 3 | A. J. Burnett | 1.13 |
| 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 |
| 1 | Yovani Gallardo | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javier Vazquez | 30 |
| 2 | Dustin McGowan | 27 |
| 3 | Scott Kazmir | 26 |
| 4 | Josh Beckett | 22 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 22 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 6 |
| 2 | Chad Cordero | 5 |
| 3 | Francisco Cordero | 4 |
| 3 | Todd Jones | 4 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Wilson | .432 |
| 2 | Corey Hart | .423 |
| 3 | Jayson Werth | .414 |
| 4 | Mike Lowell | .407 |
| 5 | Todd Helton | .388 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Pena | 14 |
| 2 | Alex Rodriguez | 13 |
| 3 | Matt Holliday | 11 |
| 3 | David Ortiz | 11 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garret Anderson | 38 |
| 2 | Carlos Pena | 35 |
| 3 | David Ortiz | 31 |
| 4 | Carlos Beltran | 30 |
| 5 | Nick Markakis | 29 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 16 |
| 2 | Eric Byrnes | 12 |
| 2 | Rafael Furcal | 12 |
| 2 | Hanley Ramirez | 12 |
| 2 | Jimmy Rollins | 12 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. J. Burnett | 1.70 |
| 1 | Yovani Gallardo | 1.70 |
| 3 | Chad Billingsley | 2.13 |
| 4 | CC Sabathia | 2.15 |
| 5 | Adam Wainwright | 2.27 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yovani Gallardo | 5 |
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 5 |
| 1 | Chien-Ming Wang | 5 |
| 4 | Josh Beckett | 4 |
| 4 | 13 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Kazmir | 52 |
| 2 | John Smoltz | 51 |
| 3 | Jake Peavy | 50 |
| 4 | Javier Vazquez | 49 |
| 5 | Johan Santana | 46 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Dempster | 10 |
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 10 |
| 3 | Brad Hennessey | 9 |
| 4 | Trevor Hoffman | 8 |
| 4 | Jose Valverde | 8 |