On This Day
Sunday, April 27, 2008
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orioles | 14 | 11 | .560 | -- |
| Rays | 14 | 11 | .560 | -- |
| Red Sox | 15 | 12 | .556 | -- |
| Yankees | 13 | 13 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Blue Jays | 11 | 15 | .423 | 3.5 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 14 | 10 | .583 | -- |
| Indians | 12 | 13 | .480 | 2.5 |
| Twins | 11 | 14 | .440 | 3.5 |
| Royals | 11 | 14 | .440 | 3.5 |
| Tigers | 11 | 15 | .423 | 4.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 16 | 10 | .615 | -- |
| Angels | 16 | 10 | .615 | -- |
| Mariners | 12 | 14 | .462 | 4.0 |
| Rangers | 9 | 17 | .346 | 7.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlins | 15 | 10 | .600 | -- |
| Mets | 13 | 11 | .542 | 1.5 |
| Phillies | 14 | 12 | .538 | 1.5 |
| Braves | 12 | 13 | .480 | 3.0 |
| Nationals | 9 | 17 | .346 | 6.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 16 | 9 | .640 | -- |
| Cardinals | 16 | 10 | .615 | 0.5 |
| Brewers | 14 | 11 | .560 | 2.0 |
| Astros | 12 | 14 | .462 | 4.5 |
| Reds | 11 | 15 | .423 | 5.5 |
| Pirates | 10 | 15 | .400 | 6.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'backs | 18 | 7 | .720 | -- |
| Dodgers | 12 | 13 | .480 | 6.0 |
| Giants | 11 | 15 | .423 | 7.5 |
| Rockies | 10 | 15 | .400 | 8.0 |
| Padres | 10 | 16 | .385 | 8.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rios | 4 |
| 2 | Jose Bautista | 3 |
| 2 | Raul Casanova | 3 |
| 2 | Luis Castillo | 3 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Delgado | 2 |
| 1 | Paul Konerko | 2 |
| 1 | Nate McLouth | 2 |
| 1 | Brandon Phillips | 2 |
| 5 | 14 tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erick Aybar | 3 |
| 1 | Milton Bradley | 3 |
| 1 | Torii Hunter | 3 |
| 1 | Nate McLouth | 3 |
| 1 | Brandon Phillips | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corey Patterson | 2 |
| 2 | Jason Bartlett | 1 |
| 2 | Jose Bautista | 1 |
| 2 | Jason Bay | 1 |
| 2 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Beckett | 2.60 |
| 2 | James Shields | 2.33 |
| 3 | CC Sabathia | 1.60 |
| 4 | Chien-Ming Wang | 1.50 |
| 5 | Jake Peavy | 1.29 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Beimel | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Blanton | 1 |
| 1 | Jose Contreras | 1 |
| 1 | Nelson Figueroa | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Beckett | 13 |
| 2 | Felix Hernandez | 10 |
| 2 | Edinson Volquez | 10 |
| 4 | Jake Peavy | 9 |
| 4 | Chien-Ming Wang | 9 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Carlson | 1 |
| 1 | Kevin Gregg | 1 |
| 1 | Brandon Lyon | 1 |
| 1 | Kyle McClellan | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chipper Jones | .433 |
| 2 | Albert Pujols | .376 |
| 3 | Rafael Furcal | .363 |
| 4 | Derrek Lee | .359 |
| 4 | Chase Utley | .359 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chase Utley | 10 |
| 2 | Lance Berkman | 8 |
| 2 | Pat Burrell | 8 |
| 2 | Hanley Ramirez | 8 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Hamilton | 27 |
| 2 | Pat Burrell | 25 |
| 3 | Lance Berkman | 23 |
| 3 | Xavier Nady | 23 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 22 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Bourn | 13 |
| 2 | Carlos Gomez | 10 |
| 3 | Hanley Ramirez | 9 |
| 3 | Brian Roberts | 9 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 8 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliff Lee | 0.28 |
| 2 | Ben Sheets | 0.96 |
| 3 | Tim Lincecum | 1.23 |
| 3 | Edinson Volquez | 1.23 |
| 5 | Zack Greinke | 1.25 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Webb | 6 |
| 2 | Chien-Ming Wang | 5 |
| 3 | Mark Hendrickson | 4 |
| 3 | Cliff Lee | 4 |
| 3 | 8 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felix Hernandez | 41 |
| 2 | Jake Peavy | 38 |
| 3 | Aaron Harang | 37 |
| 4 | Tim Lincecum | 36 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 36 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Rodriguez | 10 |
| 2 | George Sherrill | 9 |
| 3 | Jason Isringhausen | 8 |
| 3 | Jonathan Papelbon | 8 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 8 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chipper Jones | .478 |
| 2 | Josh Willingham | .420 |
| 3 | Manny Ramirez | .412 |
| 4 | Ryan Theriot | .404 |
| 5 | 2 tied | .394 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chase Utley | 7 |
| 2 | Garrett Atkins | 6 |
| 2 | Chipper Jones | 6 |
| 4 | Nate McLouth | 5 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garrett Atkins | 18 |
| 2 | Miguel Cabrera | 17 |
| 2 | David Ortiz | 17 |
| 4 | Josh Hamilton | 16 |
| 5 | Emil Brown | 15 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Bourn | 7 |
| 1 | Jacoby Ellsbury | 7 |
| 1 | Hanley Ramirez | 7 |
| 4 | Ichiro Suzuki | 6 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliff Lee | 0.36 |
| 2 | Scott Olsen | 0.42 |
| 3 | John Lannan | 0.45 |
| 4 | Yovani Gallardo | 0.64 |
| 5 | John Danks | 0.86 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Cook | 3 |
| 1 | Cliff Lee | 3 |
| 1 | Tim Lincecum | 3 |
| 1 | Brad Penny | 3 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Billingsley | 29 |
| 2 | Felix Hernandez | 25 |
| 2 | Cliff Lee | 25 |
| 2 | Tim Lincecum | 25 |
| 2 | John Smoltz | 25 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Rodriguez | 7 |
| 2 | Brian Wilson | 6 |
| 3 | Eric Gagne | 5 |
| 3 | Brandon Lyon | 5 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magglio Ordonez | .360 |
| 2 | Chipper Jones | .357 |
| 3 | Albert Pujols | .347 |
| 4 | Chase Utley | .342 |
| 5 | Ichiro Suzuki | .340 |
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 | 136 |
| 1 | Magglio Ordonez | 136 |
| 3 | Ryan Howard | 135 |
| 4 | Alex Rodriguez | 132 |
| 5 | David Wright | 124 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 70 |
| 2 | Juan Pierre | 61 |
| 3 | Hanley Ramirez | 54 |
| 4 | Carl Crawford | 52 |
| 4 | Brian Roberts | 52 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erik Bedard | 2.57 |
| 2 | Jake Peavy | 2.58 |
| 3 | Brandon Webb | 2.75 |
| 4 | John Smoltz | 2.78 |
| 5 | Roberto Hernandez | 2.88 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chien-Ming Wang | 24 |
| 2 | Brandon Webb | 23 |
| 3 | Roberto Hernandez | 21 |
| 3 | Carlos Zambrano | 21 |
| 5 | Jake Peavy | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 242 |
| 2 | Aaron Harang | 228 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 228 |
| 4 | Javier Vazquez | 222 |
| 5 | John Smoltz | 211 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Rodriguez | 44 |
| 2 | Trevor Hoffman | 42 |
| 2 | Jose Valverde | 42 |
| 4 | J. J. Putz | 39 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 38 |