On This Day

Saturday, April 19, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 12 7 .632 --
Orioles 11 7 .611 0.5
Blue Jays 9 9 .500 2.5
Yankees 9 10 .474 3.0
Rays 8 10 .444 3.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 10 7 .588 --
Royals 9 9 .500 1.5
Twins 8 10 .444 2.5
Indians 7 11 .389 3.5
Tigers 6 12 .333 4.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 12 7 .632 --
Athletics 11 8 .579 1.0
Mariners 9 10 .474 3.0
Rangers 7 11 .389 4.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 10 6 .625 --
Marlins 10 7 .588 0.5
Braves 8 9 .471 2.5
Phillies 8 10 .444 3.0
Nationals 5 13 .278 6.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 12 6 .667 --
Cubs 11 6 .647 0.5
Brewers 11 6 .647 0.5
Pirates 7 10 .412 4.5
Reds 7 11 .389 5.0
Astros 6 12 .333 6.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 13 4 .765 --
Rockies 9 8 .529 4.0
Padres 8 10 .444 5.5
Dodgers 7 10 .412 6.0
Giants 7 11 .389 6.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Daric Barton 3
1 Hank Blalock 3
1 Jorge Cantu 3
1 Carlos Guillen 3
1 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 1
1 Brian Giles 1
1 Jose Guillen 1
1 Josh Hamilton 1
1 15 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Guillen 3
1 Bill Hall 3
3 Erick Aybar 2
3 Eric Byrnes 2
3 17 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 2
2 Eric Byrnes 1
2 Melky Cabrera 1
2 Mark DeRosa 1
2 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ervin Santana 2.67
2 Jason Marquis 1.00
2 Andy Sonnanstine 1.00
4 Chad Billingsley 0.82
5 Aaron Cook 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nick Blackburn 1
1 Brian Burres 1
1 Aaron Cook 1
1 Juan Cruz 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chad Billingsley 9
2 Ervin Santana 8
3 Jason Marquis 7
3 Oliver Perez 7
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Manny Acosta 1
1 Manny Corpas 1
1 Eric Gagne 1
1 Jim Johnson 1
1 7 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .449
2 Rafael Furcal .409
3 Luke Scott .386
4 Justin Upton .385
5 Nate McLouth .384

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Derrek Lee 7
2 Pat Burrell 6
2 Bill Hall 6
2 Mike Jacobs 6
2 4 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 20
2 David Wright 19
3 Joe Crede 18
3 Chipper Jones 18
5 4 tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 11
2 Carlos Gomez 9
3 Chone Figgins 7
3 Joey Gathright 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cliff Lee 0.40
2 Ben Sheets 0.96
3 Jake Peavy 1.20
4 Zack Greinke 1.24
5 Justin Germano 1.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Daisuke Matsuzaka 4
1 Brandon Webb 4
3 Brian Bannister 3
3 Zack Greinke 3
3 16 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johnny Cueto 29
2 Daisuke Matsuzaka 28
2 Johan Santana 28
4 Tim Lincecum 27
4 2 others tied 27

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 7
2 Eric Gagne 6
2 Jason Isringhausen 6
2 Bobby Jenks 6
2 3 others tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Magglio Ordonez .364
2 Chipper Jones .357
3 Albert Pujols .345
4 Chase Utley .343
5 Ichiro Suzuki .342

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Prince Fielder 50
1 Ryan Howard 50
1 Carlos Pena 50
4 Alex Rodriguez 48
5 Adam Dunn 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Matt Holliday 139
1 Alex Rodriguez 139
3 Ryan Howard 138
4 Magglio Ordonez 137
5 Carlos Pena 126

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 73
2 Juan Pierre 62
3 Carl Crawford 52
3 Brian Roberts 52
5 Hanley Ramirez 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jake Peavy 2.41
2 Brandon Webb 2.76
3 Roberto Hernandez 2.77
4 Erik Bedard 2.86
5 John Smoltz 2.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chien-Ming Wang 22
2 Roberto Hernandez 21
2 Brandon Webb 21
4 Josh Beckett 19
4 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 247
2 Johan Santana 231
3 Javier Vazquez 224
4 Aaron Harang 217
5 Scott Kazmir 215

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 43
1 Francisco Rodriguez 43
3 Joe Borowski 42
3 Bobby Jenks 42
5 3 tied 41