On This Day

Thursday, April 3, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 3 1 .750 --
Yankees 2 1 .667 0.5
Orioles 1 1 .500 1.0
Rays 1 1 .500 1.0
Blue Jays 1 2 .333 1.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Royals 3 0 1.000 --
Indians 2 1 .667 1.0
White Sox 1 2 .333 2.0
Twins 1 3 .250 2.5
Tigers 0 3 .000 3.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 3 1 .750 --
Mariners 2 1 .667 0.5
Rangers 1 2 .333 1.5
Athletics 1 3 .250 2.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Nationals 3 1 .750 --
Mets 2 1 .667 0.5
Phillies 1 2 .333 1.5
Marlins 1 2 .333 1.5
Braves 1 3 .250 2.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 2 1 .667 --
Cardinals 2 1 .667 0.0
Reds 2 1 .667 0.0
Brewers 2 1 .667 0.0
Cubs 1 2 .333 1.0
Astros 1 3 .250 1.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 3 1 .750 --
Dodgers 2 1 .667 0.5
Giants 1 2 .333 1.5
Rockies 1 2 .333 1.5
D'backs 1 2 .333 1.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Garrett Atkins 3
1 Jesus Flores 3
1 Cristian Guzman 3
1 Scott Hairston 3
1 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chris Coste 1
1 Joe Crede 1
1 Alex Gordon 1
1 Torii Hunter 1
1 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ronnie Belliard 2
1 Pedro Feliz 2
1 Prince Fielder 2
1 Alex Gordon 2
1 4 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lance Berkman 1
1 Chone Figgins 1
1 Kosuke Fukudome 1
1 Joey Gathright 1
1 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Johnny Cueto 10.00
2 Ryan Dempster 1.00
3 Randy Wolf 0.83
4 Phil Hughes 0.80
5 Jason Bergmann 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joba Chamberlain 1
1 Clay Condrey 1
1 Johnny Cueto 1
1 Ryan Dempster 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johnny Cueto 10
2 Jason Bergmann 6
2 Brad Thompson 6
4 Ryan Dempster 5
4 Randy Wolf 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Matt Capps 1
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Jason Isringhausen 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Blake DeWitt .556
1 James Loney .556
3 Yuniesky Betancourt .545
4 Bobby Abreu .500
4 5 others tied .500

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Gordon 2
1 Scott Hairston 2
1 Xavier Nady 2
1 Mike Napoli 2
1 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Xavier Nady 7
2 Yunel Escobar 6
2 Chipper Jones 6
2 David Wright 6
5 2 tied 5

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 3
2 Lance Berkman 2
2 Carl Crawford 2
2 Chone Figgins 2
2 4 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Joe Saunders 0.00
1 Brian Bannister 0.00
1 Felix Hernandez 0.00
1 Jake Peavy 0.00
1 13 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jeremy Affeldt 1
1 Brian Bannister 1
1 Joaquin Benoit 1
1 Rafael Betancourt 1
1 44 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rich Harden 15
1 Daisuke Matsuzaka 15
3 Johnny Cueto 10
4 Oliver Perez 8
4 Johan Santana 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Magglio Ordonez .362
2 Ichiro Suzuki .350
3 Chipper Jones .341
4 Matt Holliday .338
5 Jorge Posada .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 54
2 Prince Fielder 49
3 Ryan Howard 47
3 Carlos Pena 47
5 Adam Dunn 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 157
2 Magglio Ordonez 139
3 Matt Holliday 136
3 Ryan Howard 136
5 Vladimir Guerrero 124

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 77
2 Juan Pierre 64
3 Carl Crawford 51
3 Brian Roberts 51
5 Eric Byrnes 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jake Peavy 2.53
2 Brandon Webb 2.88
3 Erik Bedard 2.91
4 Brad Penny 2.93
5 Roberto Hernandez 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Josh Beckett 20
1 Roberto Hernandez 20
1 Chien-Ming Wang 20
4 Jake Peavy 19
4 Brandon Webb 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 238
2 Johan Santana 237
3 Scott Kazmir 234
4 Erik Bedard 223
5 2 tied 219

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Borowski 46
1 Jose Valverde 46
3 Francisco Cordero 44
3 Trevor Hoffman 44
5 3 tied 41