On This Day

Thursday, June 19, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 46 29 .613 --
Rays 43 29 .597 1.5
Yankees 40 33 .548 5.0
Orioles 38 34 .528 6.5
Blue Jays 35 39 .473 10.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 41 32 .562 --
Twins 37 36 .507 4.0
Tigers 34 38 .472 6.5
Indians 33 40 .452 8.0
Royals 31 42 .425 10.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 43 30 .589 --
Athletics 39 33 .542 3.5
Rangers 37 37 .500 6.5
Mariners 25 47 .347 17.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 42 32 .568 --
Marlins 39 33 .542 2.0
Mets 35 36 .493 5.5
Braves 36 38 .486 6.0
Nationals 29 45 .392 13.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 45 28 .616 --
Cardinals 42 32 .568 3.5
Brewers 39 33 .542 5.5
Pirates 34 39 .466 11.0
Astros 33 40 .452 12.0
Reds 33 41 .446 12.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 39 34 .534 --
Dodgers 34 38 .472 4.5
Giants 31 42 .425 8.0
Rockies 31 42 .425 8.0
Padres 31 43 .419 8.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Lance Berkman 3
1 Casey Blake 3
1 Alex Cintron 3
1 Carl Crawford 3
1 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jermaine Dye 2
2 Rick Ankiel 1
2 Jeff Baker 1
2 Casey Blake 1
2 18 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jermaine Dye 6
2 Orlando Cabrera 4
2 Carl Crawford 4
2 Joe Inglett 4
5 6 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Melky Cabrera 2
2 Gregor Blanco 1
2 Michael Bourn 1
2 Blake DeWitt 1
2 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Zack Greinke 2.33
2 Jorge De La Rosa 2.00
3 Doug Davis 1.60
4 Joba Chamberlain 1.29
5 James Shields 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Grant Balfour 1
1 Brian Burres 1
1 Dave Bush 1
1 Jorge De La Rosa 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jorge De La Rosa 10
2 Joba Chamberlain 9
2 James Shields 9
4 Doug Davis 8
5 Zack Greinke 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brian Fuentes 1
1 Brandon Lyon 1
1 Mariano Rivera 1
1 Takashi Saito 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .394
2 Lance Berkman .366
3 Albert Pujols .347
4 Alex Rodriguez .335
5 Joe Mauer .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chase Utley 22
2 Dan Uggla 21
3 Lance Berkman 20
3 Ryan Braun 20
3 Adrian Gonzalez 20

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 74
2 Adrian Gonzalez 63
2 Ryan Howard 63
4 Chase Utley 62
5 Lance Berkman 59

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 34
2 Willy Taveras 32
3 Ichiro Suzuki 30
4 Michael Bourn 28
5 2 tied 26

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Edinson Volquez 1.64
2 Tim Lincecum 2.21
3 Cliff Lee 2.55
4 Shaun Marcum 2.65
5 Ben Sheets 2.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Webb 11
2 Aaron Cook 10
2 Cliff Lee 10
2 Mike Mussina 10
2 Joe Saunders 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Edinson Volquez 105
2 CC Sabathia 97
3 Tim Lincecum 95
4 Javier Vazquez 93
5 5 tied 91

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Alex Rodriguez .460
2 James Loney .442
3 Placido Polanco .434
4 Jose Guillen .414
5 2 tied .413

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Marcus Thames 8
2 J. D. Drew 7
3 Russell Branyan 6
3 Jorge Cantu 6
3 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 20
2 Alex Rodriguez 18
3 J. D. Drew 16
4 Jermaine Dye 15
4 Jose Guillen 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 12
2 Jose Reyes 7
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 6
4 Jason Bartlett 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Marquis 0.67
2 Kenny Rogers 0.82
3 Armando Galarraga 0.96
4 Justin Duchscherer 1.20
5 Braden Looper 1.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Armando Galarraga 3
1 Felix Hernandez 3
1 John Lackey 3
1 Jon Lester 3
5 33 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Scott Kazmir 23
1 CC Sabathia 23
3 Cole Hamels 22
3 Felix Hernandez 22
5 3 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joakim Soria 6
2 Brian Fuentes 5
2 Mariano Rivera 5
2 George Sherrill 5
5 5 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Damon .440
2 J. D. Drew .393
3 Bengie Molina .385
4 Alex Rodriguez .377
5 Placido Polanco .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Marcus Thames 11
2 Russell Branyan 10
2 J. D. Drew 10
2 Alex Rodriguez 10
2 Grady Sizemore 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 38
2 Chase Utley 31
3 Alex Rodriguez 30
4 Adrian Gonzalez 29
4 Mark Teixeira 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 16
2 Jose Reyes 14
2 Willy Taveras 14
4 B. J. Upton 12
5 Jason Bartlett 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Justin Duchscherer 1.51
2 Josh Banks 1.62
3 Kenny Rogers 1.74
4 Scott Kazmir 1.79
5 John Lackey 1.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kyle Lohse 5
1 Ricky Nolasco 5
1 Manny Parra 5
4 Heath Bell 4
4 18 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Scott Kazmir 47
2 Edinson Volquez 43
3 A. J. Burnett 41
4 CC Sabathia 40
5 2 tied 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 11
2 Jonathan Papelbon 9
2 Mariano Rivera 9
2 Salomon Torres 9
5 2 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .367
2 Albert Pujols .347
3 Chone Figgins .339
4 Placido Polanco .332
5 Magglio Ordonez .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Braun 50
1 Ryan Howard 50
3 Lance Berkman 46
4 Carlos Pena 41
4 Alex Rodriguez 41

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 151
2 Ryan Braun 140
3 Lance Berkman 124
3 Alex Rodriguez 124
5 David Wright 123

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 67
2 Jose Reyes 66
3 Carl Crawford 50
4 Brian Roberts 48
4 Willy Taveras 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim Lincecum 2.58
2 Scott Kazmir 2.60
3 John Lackey 2.67
4 Jake Peavy 2.95
5 Zack Greinke 2.97

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Webb 22
2 Chien-Ming Wang 20
3 Javier Vazquez 19
3 Carlos Zambrano 19
5 2 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Javier Vazquez 231
2 Johan Santana 220
3 Aaron Harang 219
4 Josh Beckett 212
5 CC Sabathia 210

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 46
2 Jonathan Papelbon 42
2 Mariano Rivera 42
4 Joe Nathan 41
4 Jose Valverde 41