On This Day
Saturday, September 22, 2007
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 92 | 63 | .594 | -- |
| Yankees | 89 | 65 | .578 | 2.5 |
| Blue Jays | 78 | 76 | .506 | 13.5 |
| Orioles | 66 | 88 | .429 | 25.5 |
| Devil Rays | 63 | 92 | .406 | 29.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indians | 91 | 63 | .591 | -- |
| Tigers | 84 | 71 | .542 | 7.5 |
| Twins | 75 | 79 | .487 | 16.0 |
| White Sox | 68 | 87 | .439 | 23.5 |
| Royals | 67 | 87 | .435 | 24.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | 91 | 64 | .587 | -- |
| Mariners | 83 | 71 | .539 | 7.5 |
| Athletics | 75 | 81 | .481 | 16.5 |
| Rangers | 71 | 84 | .458 | 20.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | 86 | 68 | .558 | -- |
| Phillies | 85 | 70 | .548 | 1.5 |
| Braves | 81 | 74 | .523 | 5.5 |
| Nationals | 68 | 87 | .439 | 18.5 |
| Marlins | 66 | 89 | .426 | 20.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 82 | 73 | .529 | -- |
| Brewers | 79 | 75 | .513 | 2.5 |
| Cardinals | 72 | 82 | .468 | 9.5 |
| Reds | 71 | 84 | .458 | 11.0 |
| Astros | 68 | 87 | .439 | 14.0 |
| Pirates | 66 | 89 | .426 | 16.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'backs | 88 | 67 | .568 | -- |
| Padres | 85 | 69 | .552 | 2.5 |
| Rockies | 83 | 72 | .535 | 5.0 |
| Dodgers | 79 | 76 | .510 | 9.0 |
| Giants | 68 | 87 | .439 | 20.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry Owens | 5 |
| 2 | Mark Grudzielanek | 4 |
| 2 | Brad Hawpe | 4 |
| 2 | Derrek Lee | 4 |
| 2 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Pena | 2 |
| 1 | Alfonso Soriano | 2 |
| 3 | Rick Ankiel | 1 |
| 3 | Hank Blalock | 1 |
| 3 | 25 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melky Cabrera | 5 |
| 1 | Nick Markakis | 5 |
| 1 | Alfonso Soriano | 5 |
| 4 | Carlos Pena | 4 |
| 5 | 8 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freddie Bynum | 2 |
| 1 | Eric Byrnes | 2 |
| 1 | Brian Roberts | 2 |
| 1 | David Wright | 2 |
| 5 | 12 tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Smoltz | 1.60 |
| 2 | Javier Vazquez | 1.57 |
| 3 | Yovani Gallardo | 1.40 |
| 4 | Oliver Perez | 1.33 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Batista | 1 |
| 1 | Kyle Davies | 1 |
| 1 | Joey Devine | 1 |
| 1 | Eric Gagne | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javier Vazquez | 11 |
| 2 | Oliver Perez | 8 |
| 2 | John Smoltz | 8 |
| 4 | Yovani Gallardo | 7 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clay Condrey | 1 |
| 1 | Jason Isringhausen | 1 |
| 1 | Jonathan Papelbon | 1 |
| 1 | J. J. Putz | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magglio Ordonez | .358 |
| 2 | Ichiro Suzuki | .351 |
| 3 | Chone Figgins | .347 |
| 4 | Chipper Jones | .341 |
| 5 | Placido Polanco | .340 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 52 |
| 2 | Prince Fielder | 47 |
| 3 | Ryan Howard | 42 |
| 3 | Carlos Pena | 42 |
| 5 | Adam Dunn | 40 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 146 |
| 2 | Magglio Ordonez | 133 |
| 3 | Matt Holliday | 131 |
| 4 | Ryan Howard | 125 |
| 5 | Vladimir Guerrero | 123 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 78 |
| 2 | Juan Pierre | 61 |
| 3 | Carl Crawford | 50 |
| 3 | Hanley Ramirez | 50 |
| 5 | Brian Roberts | 48 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 2.36 |
| 2 | Chris Young | 2.83 |
| 3 | Brad Penny | 2.93 |
| 4 | John Smoltz | 2.95 |
| 5 | Brandon Webb | 3.02 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Beckett | 20 |
| 2 | Roberto Hernandez | 18 |
| 2 | Jake Peavy | 18 |
| 2 | CC Sabathia | 18 |
| 2 | Chien-Ming Wang | 18 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 233 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 231 |
| 3 | Scott Kazmir | 229 |
| 4 | Erik Bedard | 221 |
| 5 | CC Sabathia | 205 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Valverde | 46 |
| 2 | Francisco Cordero | 44 |
| 3 | Joe Borowski | 43 |
| 4 | Trevor Hoffman | 40 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 39 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Anderson | .463 |
| 2 | Kevin Kouzmanoff | .457 |
| 3 | Timo Perez | .447 |
| 4 | Shawn Green | .438 |
| 5 | Mark Loretta | .432 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Holliday | 11 |
| 2 | Alfonso Soriano | 9 |
| 3 | Jim Thome | 8 |
| 4 | Aramis Ramirez | 6 |
| 5 | 8 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Holliday | 21 |
| 2 | Nick Markakis | 17 |
| 3 | Miguel Cabrera | 16 |
| 3 | Mark Ellis | 16 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Rollins | 9 |
| 2 | Rafael Furcal | 8 |
| 2 | Rickie Weeks | 8 |
| 4 | Brian Roberts | 7 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franklin Morales | 0.00 |
| 1 | Mike Mussina | 0.00 |
| 3 | Roberto Hernandez | 0.86 |
| 3 | Yovani Gallardo | 0.86 |
| 5 | Scott Kazmir | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Beckett | 3 |
| 1 | Roberto Hernandez | 3 |
| 1 | Javier Vazquez | 3 |
| 4 | Brandon Backe | 2 |
| 4 | 33 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javier Vazquez | 33 |
| 2 | Scott Kazmir | 30 |
| 3 | Johan Santana | 28 |
| 4 | A. J. Burnett | 27 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 23 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 6 |
| 2 | Todd Jones | 5 |
| 2 | Brett Myers | 5 |
| 2 | Joe Nathan | 5 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Wilson | .435 |
| 2 | Edwin Encarnacion | .396 |
| 3 | Corey Hart | .396 |
| 4 | Moises Alou | .394 |
| 5 | Kevin Kouzmanoff | .390 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Holliday | 14 |
| 1 | Carlos Pena | 14 |
| 3 | Alfonso Soriano | 13 |
| 4 | David Ortiz | 11 |
| 4 | Jim Thome | 11 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Pena | 35 |
| 2 | Matt Holliday | 34 |
| 3 | David Ortiz | 31 |
| 4 | Garret Anderson | 30 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 30 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Byrnes | 12 |
| 1 | Rafael Furcal | 12 |
| 1 | Jimmy Rollins | 12 |
| 4 | Nate McLouth | 11 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 11 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zack Greinke | 1.24 |
| 2 | Adam Wainwright | 1.87 |
| 3 | Chad Billingsley | 1.88 |
| 4 | Kevin Correia | 2.02 |
| 5 | A. J. Burnett | 2.09 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Beckett | 5 |
| 1 | Jered Weaver | 5 |
| 3 | Chad Billingsley | 4 |
| 3 | Roberto Hernandez | 4 |
| 3 | 12 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javier Vazquez | 57 |
| 2 | Scott Kazmir | 53 |
| 3 | Jake Peavy | 47 |
| 3 | John Smoltz | 47 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 40 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 10 |
| 2 | Joe Borowski | 8 |
| 2 | Chad Cordero | 8 |
| 2 | Ryan Dempster | 8 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 8 |