On This Day

Sunday, May 25, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Rays 30 20 .600 --
Red Sox 31 22 .585 0.5
Blue Jays 27 25 .519 4.0
Yankees 25 25 .500 5.0
Orioles 25 25 .500 5.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 27 23 .540 --
Twins 25 25 .500 2.0
Indians 23 27 .460 4.0
Tigers 21 29 .420 6.0
Royals 21 29 .420 6.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 30 22 .577 --
Athletics 28 23 .549 1.5
Rangers 26 26 .500 4.0
Mariners 18 33 .353 11.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Marlins 29 20 .592 --
Braves 27 23 .540 2.5
Phillies 28 24 .538 2.5
Mets 23 25 .479 5.5
Nationals 22 29 .431 8.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 29 21 .580 --
Cardinals 30 22 .577 --
Astros 29 23 .558 1.0
Pirates 24 26 .480 5.0
Brewers 23 27 .460 6.0
Reds 23 28 .451 6.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 30 20 .600 --
Dodgers 26 23 .531 3.5
Rockies 20 30 .400 10.0
Giants 20 31 .392 10.5
Padres 19 33 .365 12.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bengie Molina 6
2 Jorge Cantu 4
2 Adrian Gonzalez 4
2 Hanley Ramirez 4
5 14 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jorge Cantu 2
1 Kevin Kouzmanoff 2
1 Carlos Quentin 2
1 Luis Rivas 2
5 30 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bengie Molina 5
2 Eric Byrnes 4
2 Jorge Cantu 4
2 Adrian Gonzalez 4
2 3 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 B. J. Upton 2
2 Jason Bartlett 1
2 Lance Berkman 1
2 Michael Bourn 1
2 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jose Contreras 3.33
2 Clayton Kershaw 1.17
3 John Maine 1.14
4 Matt Cain 0.86
5 Todd Wellemeyer 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Josh Banks 1
1 Joe Blanton 1
1 Aaron Cook 1
1 Kevin Gregg 1
1 12 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jose Contreras 10
2 Aaron Harang 9
3 John Maine 8
4 Joe Blanton 7
4 4 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Kevin Gregg 1
1 Mariano Rivera 1
1 B. J. Ryan 1
1 Huston Street 1
1 C. J. Wilson 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .417
2 Lance Berkman .385
3 Rafael Furcal .366
4 Albert Pujols .346
5 Garrett Atkins .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lance Berkman 16
1 Dan Uggla 16
3 Chase Utley 15
4 Adrian Gonzalez 14
4 2 others tied 14

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 53
2 Lance Berkman 46
3 Adrian Gonzalez 43
3 Carlos Lee 43
3 Carlos Quentin 43

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 23
2 Ichiro Suzuki 21
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 19
3 Willy Taveras 19
5 Juan Pierre 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Edinson Volquez 1.31
2 Cliff Lee 1.50
3 Tim Lincecum 2.17
4 Joe Saunders 2.31
5 Daisuke Matsuzaka 2.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Webb 9
2 Daisuke Matsuzaka 8
2 Joe Saunders 8
4 Aaron Cook 7
4 6 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Edinson Volquez 76
2 Aaron Harang 72
3 CC Sabathia 70
4 Tim Lincecum 69
5 3 tied 65

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 21
2 George Sherrill 17
3 Jose Valverde 15
4 Jonathan Papelbon 14
4 2 others tied 14

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .467
2 Bengie Molina .460
3 Dan Uggla .457
4 Mark DeRosa .435
5 Ramon Vazquez .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Braun 8
1 Alfonso Soriano 8
3 Adam Dunn 7
3 Ryan Howard 7
3 Dan Uggla 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Guillen 19
2 Carlos Lee 18
3 Adam Dunn 16
3 Ryan Howard 16
3 Alfonso Soriano 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 B. J. Upton 7
2 Michael Bourn 6
2 Jerry Hairston 6
2 Ian Kinsler 6
2 Ichiro Suzuki 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Bergmann 0.00
1 Jorge Campillo 0.00
3 Chad Billingsley 0.64
4 Scott Kazmir 0.69
5 Jered Weaver 0.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Backe 2
1 Chad Billingsley 2
1 Nick Blackburn 2
1 A. J. Burnett 2
1 33 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Aaron Harang 25
2 CC Sabathia 24
2 Edinson Volquez 24
4 Josh Beckett 23
5 3 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 8
2 Francisco Rodriguez 7
3 Troy Percival 6
3 B. J. Ryan 6
5 2 tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lance Berkman .430
2 Ramon Vazquez .408
3 Chipper Jones .393
4 Brian McCann .380
5 Joe Mauer .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dan Uggla 13
2 Lance Berkman 10
2 Ryan Braun 10
2 Adam Dunn 10
2 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 32
1 Carlos Lee 32
3 Adrian Gonzalez 29
4 David Murphy 28
5 Dan Uggla 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ichiro Suzuki 16
2 Juan Pierre 13
2 Willy Taveras 13
4 Jacoby Ellsbury 11
4 Jose Reyes 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Edinson Volquez 1.36
2 Aaron Laffey 1.60
3 Daisuke Matsuzaka 1.72
4 CC Sabathia 1.83
5 Chad Billingsley 1.97

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Mussina 5
2 Chad Billingsley 4
2 Jose Contreras 4
2 Aaron Cook 4
2 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Edinson Volquez 53
2 Josh Beckett 49
3 CC Sabathia 45
4 Aaron Harang 43
5 A. J. Burnett 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 12
1 Jose Valverde 12
3 Troy Percival 10
4 B. J. Ryan 9
4 George Sherrill 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .375
2 Chone Figgins .356
3 Magglio Ordonez .354
4 Albert Pujols .345
5 Chase Utley .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 55
2 Ryan Braun 47
2 Carlos Pena 47
4 Lance Berkman 45
5 3 tied 41

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 145
2 Ryan Braun 132
3 Matt Holliday 129
3 Magglio Ordonez 129
5 Alex Rodriguez 128

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 67
2 Juan Pierre 65
3 Carl Crawford 51
4 Chone Figgins 49
4 Hanley Ramirez 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Brandon Webb 2.66
2 Jake Peavy 2.92
3 Adam Wainwright 2.98
4 Carlos Zambrano 3.04
5 Scott Kazmir 3.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Webb 24
2 Chien-Ming Wang 22
3 Carlos Zambrano 21
4 Josh Beckett 18
4 3 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Javier Vazquez 234
2 Aaron Harang 229
3 Jake Peavy 223
4 Johan Santana 213
5 2 tied 212

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 47
2 Jose Valverde 45
3 Joe Nathan 40
3 Jonathan Papelbon 40
5 Mariano Rivera 39