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Tuesday, October 16, 2007

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2007 Playoffs

Cleveland leads series 3 - 1

Boston Red Sox 3
Cleveland Indians 7
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Casey Blake 2
1 Jhonny Peralta 2
1 Manny Ramirez 2
1 Kevin Youkilis 2
5 9 tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Casey Blake 1
1 David Ortiz 1
1 Jhonny Peralta 1
1 Manny Ramirez 1
1 Kevin Youkilis 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jhonny Peralta 3
2 Casey Blake 2
3 Asdrubal Cabrera 1
3 Victor Martinez 1
3 3 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 1
1 Grady Sizemore 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tim Wakefield 1.00
2 Paul Byrd 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Byrd 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Wakefield 7
2 Paul Byrd 4
2 Jon Lester 4
4 Manny Delcarmen 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 David Ortiz .455
2 Manny Ramirez .409
3 Jhonny Peralta .406
4 Stephen Drew .387
5 Victor Martinez .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Matt Holliday 4
1 Manny Ramirez 4
3 David Ortiz 3
4 Robinson Cano 2
4 9 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 11
2 Mike Lowell 9
2 Jhonny Peralta 9
4 Victor Martinez 8
4 Kazuo Matsui 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Coco Crisp 2
1 Maicer Izturis 2
1 Howie Kendrick 2
1 Kenny Lofton 2
1 Grady Sizemore 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rafael Betancourt 0.00
1 Andy Pettitte 0.00
1 Brandon Lyon 0.00
1 Hideki Okajima 0.00
1 Tony Pena 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Josh Beckett 3
2 Paul Byrd 2
2 Josh Fogg 2
2 Jeff Francis 2
5 13 tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Josh Beckett 17
2 Doug Davis 13
2 Brandon Webb 13
4 Jeff Francis 12
5 Ubaldo Jimenez 11

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Manny Corpas 5
2 Joe Borowski 2
3 Francisco Rodriguez 1
3 Ryan Speier 1
3 Jose Valverde 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 96 66 .593 --
Yankees 94 68 .580 2.0
Blue Jays 83 79 .512 13.0
Orioles 69 93 .426 27.0
Devil Rays 66 96 .407 30.0

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 96 66 .593 --
Tigers 88 74 .543 8.0
Twins 79 83 .488 17.0
White Sox 72 90 .444 24.0
Royals 69 93 .426 27.0

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 94 68 .580 --
Mariners 88 74 .543 6.0
Athletics 76 86 .469 18.0
Rangers 75 87 .463 19.0

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 89 73 .549 --
Mets 88 74 .543 1.0
Braves 84 78 .519 5.0
Nationals 73 89 .451 16.0
Marlins 71 91 .438 18.0

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 85 77 .525 --
Brewers 83 79 .512 2.0
Cardinals 78 84 .481 7.0
Astros 73 89 .451 12.0
Reds 72 90 .444 13.0
Pirates 68 94 .420 17.0

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 90 72 .556 --
Rockies 90 73 .552 0.5
Padres 89 74 .546 1.5
Dodgers 82 80 .506 8.0
Giants 71 91 .438 19.0