On This Day

Monday, April 21, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 14 7 .667 --
Orioles 11 8 .579 2.0
Yankees 10 10 .500 3.5
Blue Jays 10 10 .500 3.5
Rays 8 11 .421 5.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 11 7 .611 --
Twins 9 10 .474 2.5
Royals 9 10 .474 2.5
Indians 7 12 .368 4.5
Tigers 7 13 .350 5.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 12 8 .600 --
Angels 12 8 .600 0.0
Mariners 10 10 .500 2.0
Rangers 7 13 .350 5.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Marlins 12 7 .632 --
Mets 10 8 .556 1.5
Braves 10 9 .526 2.0
Phillies 10 10 .500 2.5
Nationals 5 15 .250 7.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 13 6 .684 --
Cardinals 13 7 .650 0.5
Brewers 11 8 .579 2.0
Reds 8 12 .400 5.5
Astros 8 12 .400 5.5
Pirates 7 12 .368 6.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 14 5 .737 --
Rockies 9 10 .474 5.0
Padres 9 11 .450 5.5
Dodgers 8 11 .421 6.0
Giants 8 12 .400 6.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Julio Lugo 4
1 Ivan Rodriguez 4
1 Miguel Tejada 4
4 Pat Burrell 3
4 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Garrett Atkins 1
1 Lance Berkman 1
1 Pat Burrell 1
1 Eric Byrnes 1
1 21 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lance Berkman 3
1 Nomar Garciaparra 3
1 James Loney 3
1 David Ortiz 3
1 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 2
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 2
1 Scott Podsednik 2
4 Luis Castillo 1
4 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Clay Buchholz 0.86
1 John Maine 0.86
3 Mark Redman 0.83
4 Roy Oswalt 0.75
4 Adam Wainwright 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Clay Buchholz 1
1 Ryan Franklin 1
1 Armando Galarraga 1
1 Mark Hendrickson 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Clay Buchholz 6
1 John Maine 6
1 Roy Oswalt 6
1 Adam Wainwright 6
5 2 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jason Isringhausen 1
1 Brandon Lyon 1
1 Chan Ho Park 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .453
2 Rafael Furcal .392
3 Justin Upton .384
4 Nate McLouth .375
5 2 tied .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chase Utley 9
2 Pat Burrell 7
2 Derrek Lee 7
4 Bill Hall 6
4 6 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 20
2 Pat Burrell 19
2 Josh Hamilton 19
2 Chipper Jones 19
2 2 others tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 13
2 Carlos Gomez 9
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 8
4 Chone Figgins 7
4 2 others tied 7

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 Gavin Floyd 1.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Hendrickson 4
1 Daisuke Matsuzaka 4
1 Micah Owings 4
1 Brandon Webb 4
5 22 tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johnny Cueto 29
1 Aaron Harang 29
3 Daisuke Matsuzaka 28
3 Johan Santana 28
5 4 tied 27

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jason Isringhausen 7
1 Jonathan Papelbon 7
1 Francisco Rodriguez 7
4 Eric Gagne 6
4 3 others tied 6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .469
2 Ryan Theriot .419
3 Justin Upton .408
4 Clint Barmes .405
5 Miguel Tejada .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Pat Burrell 6
1 Chase Utley 6
3 Chipper Jones 5
3 Hanley Ramirez 5
3 Manny Ramirez 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Conor Jackson 15
2 Josh Hamilton 14
2 Raul Ibanez 14
2 Hanley Ramirez 14
2 Manny Ramirez 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 9
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 8
3 Ian Kinsler 6
4 Chone Figgins 5
4 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gavin Floyd 0.00
2 Cliff Lee 0.56
3 Dan Haren 0.95
4 Wandy Rodriguez 0.98
5 Zack Greinke 1.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dan Haren 3
1 Mark Hendrickson 3
1 Daisuke Matsuzaka 3
1 Scott Olsen 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 23
2 Javier Vazquez 21
3 Todd Wellemeyer 20
3 Randy Wolf 20
5 2 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eric Gagne 5
1 Jonathan Papelbon 5
1 Huston Street 5
4 Jason Isringhausen 4
4 4 others tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Magglio Ordonez .362
2 Chipper Jones .358
3 Chase Utley .347
4 Albert Pujols .345
5 Ichiro Suzuki .342

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 50
1 Carlos Pena 50
3 Prince Fielder 49
4 Alex Rodriguez 46
5 2 tied 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Matt Holliday 139
2 Ryan Howard 138
3 Magglio Ordonez 135
3 Alex Rodriguez 135
5 Carlos Pena 126

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 72
2 Juan Pierre 62
3 Carl Crawford 51
3 Hanley Ramirez 51
3 Brian Roberts 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 Carlos Zambrano 20
5 Jake Peavy 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 247
2 Johan Santana 231
3 Aaron Harang 225
4 Javier Vazquez 224
5 Scott Kazmir 215

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 43
2 Jose Valverde 42
3 Joe Borowski 41
3 J. J. Putz 41
3 Francisco Rodriguez 41