On This Day

Saturday, April 26, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 14 10 .583 --
Red Sox 15 11 .577 --
Rays 13 11 .542 1.0
Yankees 12 13 .480 2.5
Blue Jays 10 15 .400 4.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 13 10 .565 --
Indians 12 12 .500 1.5
Twins 11 13 .458 2.5
Royals 11 13 .458 2.5
Tigers 11 14 .440 3.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 15 10 .600 --
Angels 15 10 .600 --
Mariners 12 13 .480 3.0
Rangers 8 17 .320 7.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Marlins 14 10 .583 --
Phillies 14 11 .560 0.5
Mets 12 11 .522 1.5
Braves 12 12 .500 2.0
Nationals 8 17 .320 6.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 16 8 .667 --
Cardinals 15 10 .600 1.5
Brewers 14 10 .583 2.0
Astros 12 13 .480 4.5
Reds 10 15 .400 6.5
Pirates 9 15 .375 7.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 17 7 .708 --
Dodgers 11 13 .458 6.0
Giants 11 14 .440 6.5
Rockies 10 14 .417 7.0
Padres 10 15 .400 7.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Johnny Damon 4
2 Ronny Cedeno 3
2 David Eckstein 3
2 Adrian Gonzalez 3
2 10 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lance Berkman 2
2 Garrett Atkins 1
2 Rich Aurilia 1
2 Paul Bako 1
2 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Matt Kemp 5
2 Michael Cuddyer 3
2 Adrian Gonzalez 3
2 Derrek Lee 3
2 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rich Aurilia 1
1 Gregor Blanco 1
1 Emmanuel Burriss 1
1 Jamey Carroll 1
1 18 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Clay Buchholz 1.80
2 Brian Burres 1.33
3 John Maine 1.17
4 Mark Buehrle 1.00
4 John Danks 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Erik Bedard 1
1 Matt Belisle 1
1 Brian Burres 1
1 Scott Dohmann 1
1 12 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Clay Buchholz 9
2 Scott Baker 7
2 John Maine 7
4 Adam Wainwright 6
5 9 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Eric Gagne 1
1 Todd Jones 1
1 Troy Percival 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .433
2 Chase Utley .374
3 Albert Pujols .373
4 Derrek Lee .366
5 Rafael Furcal .357

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chase Utley 10
2 Lance Berkman 8
2 Pat Burrell 8
2 Hanley Ramirez 8
5 4 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pat Burrell 25
1 Josh Hamilton 25
3 Lance Berkman 23
3 Xavier Nady 23
5 Mark Reynolds 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 13
2 Carlos Gomez 10
3 Carl Crawford 8
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 8
3 3 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cliff Lee 0.28
2 Ben Sheets 0.96
3 Tim Lincecum 1.23
4 Zack Greinke 1.25
5 Felix Hernandez 1.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Webb 5
2 Mark Hendrickson 4
2 Cliff Lee 4
2 Tim Lincecum 4
2 7 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Aaron Harang 37
2 Tim Lincecum 36
2 Jonathan Sanchez 36
4 Chad Billingsley 32
4 2 others tied 32

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 10
2 George Sherrill 9
3 Jason Isringhausen 8
3 Jonathan Papelbon 8
3 Brian Wilson 8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .489
2 Manny Ramirez .434
3 Chase Utley .414
4 Ryan Theriot .412
5 Josh Willingham .408

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chase Utley 7
2 Garrett Atkins 6
2 Chipper Jones 6
4 Lance Berkman 5
4 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Garrett Atkins 18
2 Miguel Cabrera 17
2 David Ortiz 17
4 Lance Berkman 16
5 Jeff Francoeur 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 8
2 Michael Bourn 7
3 Hanley Ramirez 6
3 Ichiro Suzuki 6
5 9 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cliff Lee 0.36
2 Scott Olsen 0.42
3 Yovani Gallardo 0.64
4 John Danks 0.86
5 Tim Lincecum 0.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Aaron Cook 3
1 Cliff Lee 3
1 Tim Lincecum 3
1 Brad Penny 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chad Billingsley 29
2 Cliff Lee 25
2 Tim Lincecum 25
2 John Smoltz 25
5 Aaron Harang 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 7
2 Eric Gagne 6
2 Brian Wilson 6
4 Jonathan Papelbon 5
4 George Sherrill 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .357
2 Magglio Ordonez .356
3 Albert Pujols .346
4 Chase Utley .345
5 Ichiro Suzuki .342

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Prince Fielder 49
1 Ryan Howard 49
3 Carlos Pena 48
4 Alex Rodriguez 44
5 Lance Berkman 40

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Matt Holliday 137
2 Magglio Ordonez 136
3 Ryan Howard 135
4 Alex Rodriguez 132
5 3 tied 123

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 71
2 Juan Pierre 62
3 Carl Crawford 53
3 Hanley Ramirez 53
5 Brian Roberts 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Erik Bedard 2.57
2 Jake Peavy 2.58
3 John Smoltz 2.65
4 Brandon Webb 2.82
5 Roberto Hernandez 2.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chien-Ming Wang 23
2 Brandon Webb 22
3 Roberto Hernandez 21
3 Carlos Zambrano 21
5 Jake Peavy 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 233
2 Aaron Harang 228
2 Johan Santana 228
4 Javier Vazquez 222
5 Scott Kazmir 210

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 44
2 Jose Valverde 43
3 Trevor Hoffman 42
4 J. J. Putz 40
5 2 tied 39