On This Day

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 31 19 .620 --
Rays 27 20 .574 2.5
Orioles 25 22 .532 4.5
Blue Jays 24 25 .490 6.5
Yankees 22 25 .468 7.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 26 21 .553 --
Twins 23 24 .489 3.0
Indians 22 25 .468 4.0
Royals 21 26 .447 5.0
Tigers 20 27 .426 6.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 28 21 .571 --
Athletics 25 23 .521 2.5
Rangers 24 25 .490 4.0
Mariners 18 30 .375 9.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Marlins 27 19 .587 --
Braves 26 21 .553 1.5
Phillies 27 22 .551 1.5
Mets 22 23 .489 4.5
Nationals 20 28 .417 8.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 28 19 .596 --
Cardinals 28 21 .571 1.0
Astros 27 22 .551 2.0
Pirates 22 25 .468 6.0
Brewers 22 25 .468 6.0
Reds 21 27 .438 7.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 28 19 .596 --
Dodgers 25 21 .543 2.5
Giants 19 29 .396 9.5
Rockies 18 29 .383 10.0
Padres 18 31 .367 11.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Carlos Gomez 4
1 Jose Guillen 4
1 Nate McLouth 4
4 Alfredo Amezaga 3
4 12 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Khalil Greene 2
2 Jason Bay 1
2 Carlos Beltran 1
2 Pat Burrell 1
2 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Olivo 5
2 J. D. Drew 4
2 Mike Lowell 4
4 Carlos Gomez 3
4 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Beltran 1
1 Michael Bourn 1
1 Ben Francisco 1
1 Joey Gathright 1
1 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Randy Wolf 1.80
2 Andrew Miller 1.50
3 Dan Haren 1.00
4 Aaron Laffey 0.86
5 Brian Burres 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Benoit 1
1 Jeremy Bonderman 1
1 A. J. Burnett 1
1 Chad Durbin 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Andrew Miller 9
1 Randy Wolf 9
3 Dan Haren 8
4 Aaron Harang 7
4 2 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Freddy Dolsi 1
1 Bobby Jenks 1
1 Brad Lidge 1
1 Will Ohman 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .412
2 Lance Berkman .388
3 Rafael Furcal .366
4 Albert Pujols .351
5 Miguel Tejada .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lance Berkman 16
2 Dan Uggla 14
2 Chase Utley 14
4 Ryan Braun 13
4 2 others tied 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 53
2 Lance Berkman 45
3 Carlos Quentin 40
4 Adrian Gonzalez 39
5 2 tied 38

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 21
1 Ichiro Suzuki 21
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 19
3 Willy Taveras 19
5 Juan Pierre 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Edinson Volquez 1.33
2 Cliff Lee 1.37
3 Tim Lincecum 2.17
4 Zack Greinke 2.18
5 Roberto Hernandez 2.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Webb 9
2 Daisuke Matsuzaka 8
3 Tim Hudson 7
3 Joe Saunders 7
3 Edinson Volquez 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 69
2 Cole Hamels 65
2 CC Sabathia 65
2 Javier Vazquez 65
5 Aaron Harang 63

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 19
2 George Sherrill 17
3 Jonathan Papelbon 14
3 Jose Valverde 14
3 Brian Wilson 14

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ramon Vazquez .455
2 Lance Berkman .446
3 Dan Uggla .444
4 Alfonso Soriano .438
5 Josh Hamilton .433

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Braun 8
2 Ryan Howard 7
2 Ryan Ludwick 7
2 Alfonso Soriano 7
5 Dan Uggla 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Guillen 19
2 Josh Hamilton 17
3 Ryan Ludwick 16
3 Carlos Quentin 16
3 Alfonso Soriano 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 8
1 Ichiro Suzuki 8
3 Ian Kinsler 7
3 Juan Pierre 7
5 Jacoby Ellsbury 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Bergmann 0.00
2 Edwin Jackson 0.44
3 Scott Kazmir 0.47
4 Roberto Hernandez 0.55
5 Jorge Campillo 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Daniel Cabrera 3
1 Jose Contreras 3
1 J. P. Howell 3
1 Scott Kazmir 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 28
2 Ted Lilly 27
3 Ryan Dempster 24
3 Cole Hamels 24
3 Tim Lincecum 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 7
2 Bobby Jenks 6
2 Troy Percival 6
2 George Sherrill 6
5 3 tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lance Berkman .458
2 Chipper Jones .379
3 Dan Uggla .375
4 Orlando Hudson .371
5 Blake DeWitt .370

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lance Berkman 11
1 Dan Uggla 11
3 Ryan Braun 10
3 Adrian Gonzalez 10
5 3 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 34
2 Lance Berkman 31
3 Adrian Gonzalez 28
4 Ryan Braun 26
4 Carlos Lee 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ichiro Suzuki 18
2 Juan Pierre 13
2 Willy Taveras 13
4 Jacoby Ellsbury 11
4 Jose Reyes 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Edinson Volquez 1.38
2 Aaron Laffey 1.60
3 CC Sabathia 1.66
4 Daisuke Matsuzaka 1.72
5 Cliff Lee 1.96

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ted Lilly 5
1 Mike Mussina 5
1 Edinson Volquez 5
1 Brandon Webb 5
5 14 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 51
2 Cole Hamels 46
2 Edinson Volquez 46
4 A. J. Burnett 42
4 2 others tied 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Troy Percival 12
1 Francisco Rodriguez 12
1 Jose Valverde 12
4 George Sherrill 11
5 2 tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .372
2 Magglio Ordonez .354
3 Chone Figgins .352
4 Albert Pujols .350
5 Ichiro Suzuki .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 54
2 Ryan Braun 47
3 Carlos Pena 46
4 Lance Berkman 45
5 2 tied 42

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 144
2 Ryan Braun 134
3 Magglio Ordonez 128
3 Alex Rodriguez 128
5 Matt Holliday 127

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 67
2 Juan Pierre 66
3 Carl Crawford 51
4 Chone Figgins 49
4 2 others tied 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Brandon Webb 2.66
2 Erik Bedard 2.77
3 Roberto Hernandez 2.92
3 Jake Peavy 2.92
5 Cole Hamels 2.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Webb 24
2 Chien-Ming Wang 22
3 Carlos Zambrano 20
4 Josh Beckett 18
4 3 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Javier Vazquez 234
2 Aaron Harang 225
3 Jake Peavy 223
4 Johan Santana 213
5 CC Sabathia 207

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 45
2 Jose Valverde 44
3 Joe Nathan 42
4 Jonathan Papelbon 40
5 Trevor Hoffman 39