On This Day

Saturday, June 7, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 39 26 .600 --
Rays 37 25 .597 0.5
Orioles 32 30 .516 5.5
Yankees 31 31 .500 6.5
Blue Jays 32 32 .500 6.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 35 27 .565 --
Twins 31 31 .500 4.0
Indians 28 34 .452 7.0
Tigers 25 36 .410 9.5
Royals 24 38 .387 11.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 39 24 .619 --
Athletics 33 29 .532 5.5
Rangers 31 33 .484 8.5
Mariners 22 40 .355 16.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 38 26 .594 --
Marlins 33 28 .541 3.5
Braves 32 31 .508 5.5
Mets 30 31 .492 6.5
Nationals 25 38 .397 12.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 39 24 .619 --
Cardinals 37 27 .578 2.5
Brewers 32 30 .516 6.5
Astros 32 31 .508 7.0
Reds 30 33 .476 9.0
Pirates 29 33 .468 9.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 34 28 .548 --
Dodgers 30 32 .484 4.0
Giants 27 35 .435 7.0
Padres 27 37 .422 8.0
Rockies 24 38 .387 10.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Johnny Damon 6
2 Rich Aurilia 3
2 Brad Ausmus 3
2 Michael Bourn 3
2 14 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Crede 2
1 Jose Guillen 2
3 Michael Barrett 1
3 Jason Bay 1
3 37 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Guillen 7
2 Joe Crede 6
3 Jay Payton 5
4 John Bowker 4
4 3 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jason Bartlett 2
1 Coco Crisp 2
3 Alberto Callaspo 1
3 Luis Castillo 1
3 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jon Garland 1.33
2 Jeremy Guthrie 1.00
2 Dan Haren 1.00
2 Scott Olsen 1.00
5 Jo-Jo Reyes 0.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Adams 1
1 Burke Badenhop 1
1 Mark Buehrle 1
1 Juan Cruz 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jon Garland 8
1 Jo-Jo Reyes 8
3 Bronson Arroyo 6
3 Jeremy Guthrie 6
3 3 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Jones 1
1 Brandon Lyon 1
1 Francisco Rodriguez 1
1 Dan Wheeler 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .420
2 Lance Berkman .374
3 Albert Pujols .352
4 Milton Bradley .338
5 Joe Mauer .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chase Utley 21
2 Dan Uggla 18
3 Lance Berkman 17
3 Adrian Gonzalez 17
3 Josh Hamilton 17

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 69
2 Adrian Gonzalez 56
2 Chase Utley 56
4 Carlos Quentin 53
5 Lance Berkman 48

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 28
2 Ichiro Suzuki 26
3 Michael Bourn 24
4 Juan Pierre 22
5 2 tied 21

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Edinson Volquez 1.32
2 Tim Lincecum 2.15
3 Cliff Lee 2.45
4 Shaun Marcum 2.52
5 Daisuke Matsuzaka 2.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Webb 11
2 Cliff Lee 9
2 Mike Mussina 9
2 Joe Saunders 9
5 6 tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Edinson Volquez 91
2 Tim Lincecum 83
3 CC Sabathia 82
4 Javier Vazquez 81
5 Josh Beckett 80

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 26
2 George Sherrill 21
3 Jonathan Papelbon 17
3 Kerry Wood 17
5 4 tied 16

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Damon .492
2 Jay Bruce .457
3 Chipper Jones .438
4 Bengie Molina .426
5 J. D. Drew .421

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chase Utley 7
2 Milton Bradley 6
2 Jorge Cantu 6
2 Joe Crede 6
2 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chase Utley 23
2 Manny Ramirez 19
3 Adrian Gonzalez 17
4 Josh Hamilton 16
4 Mark Teixeira 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 9
1 B. J. Upton 9
3 Jason Bartlett 7
3 Jose Reyes 7
5 3 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Josh Banks 0.39
2 R. A. Dickey 0.66
3 Kyle Lohse 1.06
4 Scott Kazmir 1.23
4 Edinson Volquez 1.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Heath Bell 3
1 Johnny Cueto 3
1 Scott Kazmir 3
1 Cliff Lee 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 27
2 Bronson Arroyo 25
3 Josh Beckett 24
4 A. J. Burnett 23
5 Scott Kazmir 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Kerry Wood 7
2 Francisco Rodriguez 6
3 Salomon Torres 5
4 Ryan Franklin 4
4 5 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .410
2 Lance Berkman .390
3 Johnny Damon .387
4 Bengie Molina .370
5 Ramon Vazquez .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alfonso Soriano 12
2 Ryan Braun 11
3 Milton Bradley 10
3 Adam Dunn 10
3 3 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 33
2 Adrian Gonzalez 31
3 Jose Guillen 30
3 Alfonso Soriano 30
5 3 tied 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 15
2 B. J. Upton 14
3 Ichiro Suzuki 13
4 Michael Bourn 11
4 2 others tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Scott Kazmir 0.88
2 Jose Contreras 1.50
3 Edinson Volquez 1.65
4 Todd Wellemeyer 1.66
5 John Lackey 1.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Kazmir 6
2 J. P. Howell 5
2 Mike Mussina 5
4 Jose Contreras 4
4 8 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Josh Beckett 46
2 CC Sabathia 45
3 A. J. Burnett 44
4 Bronson Arroyo 42
5 Ted Lilly 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 12
1 Kerry Wood 12
3 George Sherrill 10
4 Jose Valverde 9
5 3 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .379
2 Chone Figgins .353
3 Albert Pujols .349
4 Magglio Ordonez .344
5 Ichiro Suzuki .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 52
2 Ryan Braun 47
3 Carlos Pena 45
4 Lance Berkman 43
5 3 tied 41

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 145
2 Ryan Braun 135
3 Alex Rodriguez 127
4 Carlos Pena 124
5 2 tied 123

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 68
1 Jose Reyes 68
3 Carl Crawford 51
4 Brian Roberts 49
5 2 tied 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Scott Kazmir 2.75
2 Brandon Webb 2.80
3 Jake Peavy 2.91
4 John Lackey 2.94
5 Zack Greinke 2.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Webb 23
2 Chien-Ming Wang 20
2 Carlos Zambrano 20
4 Josh Beckett 18
4 3 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Javier Vazquez 231
2 Aaron Harang 221
3 Johan Santana 220
4 Josh Beckett 215
5 2 tied 208

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 47
2 Jose Valverde 42
3 Jonathan Papelbon 41
4 Joe Nathan 40
5 2 tied 38