On This Day

Friday, June 20, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 46 30 .605 --
Rays 43 30 .589 1.5
Yankees 40 34 .541 5.0
Orioles 39 34 .534 5.5
Blue Jays 35 40 .467 10.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 41 33 .554 --
Twins 38 36 .514 3.0
Tigers 34 39 .466 6.5
Indians 34 40 .459 7.0
Royals 31 43 .419 10.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 44 30 .595 --
Athletics 40 33 .548 3.5
Rangers 37 38 .493 7.5
Mariners 26 47 .356 17.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 42 33 .560 --
Marlins 39 34 .534 2.0
Mets 36 36 .500 4.5
Braves 36 39 .480 6.0
Nationals 30 45 .400 12.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 46 28 .622 --
Cardinals 43 32 .573 3.5
Brewers 39 34 .534 6.5
Pirates 35 39 .473 11.0
Astros 34 40 .459 12.0
Reds 34 41 .453 12.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 39 35 .527 --
Dodgers 34 39 .466 4.5
Giants 32 42 .432 7.0
Padres 32 43 .427 7.5
Rockies 31 43 .419 8.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Elijah Dukes 5
2 Jolbert Cabrera 4
2 Aubrey Huff 4
2 Howie Kendrick 4
2 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Aubrey Huff 2
1 Aramis Ramirez 2
1 Dan Uggla 2
4 Jeff Baker 1
4 26 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kurt Suzuki 5
2 Jose Lopez 4
3 Adrian Beltre 3
3 Ray Durham 3
3 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rajai Davis 2
1 Elijah Dukes 2
1 Juan Pierre 2
1 Willy Taveras 2
1 Shane Victorino 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ervin Santana 2.25
2 Matt Cain 1.33
3 John Danks 1.00
4 Matt Garza 0.89
5 2 tied 0.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Baker 1
1 Heath Bell 1
1 Joe Borowski 1
1 Andrew Brown 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ervin Santana 9
2 Matt Cain 8
2 Matt Garza 8
2 Ted Lilly 8
5 2 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Ryan Franklin 1
1 Masahide Kobayashi 1
1 George Sherrill 1
1 Jose Valverde 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .390
2 Lance Berkman .364
3 Albert Pujols .347
4 Alex Rodriguez .335
5 Joe Mauer .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dan Uggla 23
2 Chase Utley 22
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 64
3 Ryan Howard 63
3 Chase Utley 63
5 Lance Berkman 60

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 34
1 Willy Taveras 34
3 Ichiro Suzuki 30
4 Michael Bourn 28
4 Juan Pierre 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Edinson Volquez 1.71
2 Tim Lincecum 2.21
3 Cliff Lee 2.45
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 2 others tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Edinson Volquez 110
2 CC Sabathia 97
3 Tim Lincecum 95
4 Matt Cain 93
4 2 others tied 93

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 28
2 George Sherrill 25
3 Jonathan Papelbon 21
4 Mariano Rivera 20
5 Brian Wilson 19

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rich Aurilia .471
2 Alex Rodriguez .460
3 James Loney .442
4 Jeff Baker .438
5 Vladimir Guerrero .431

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 19
2 Jose Guillen 17
3 Jermaine Dye 16
3 Alex Rodriguez 16
5 2 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 14
2 Juan Pierre 7
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 6
4 Jason Bartlett 5
4 5 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Marquis 0.67
2 Chien-Ming Wang 0.73
3 Kenny Rogers 0.82
4 Armando Galarraga 0.96
5 Justin Duchscherer 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Armando Galarraga 3
1 Felix Hernandez 3
1 John Lackey 3
1 Kyle Lohse 3
5 36 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Matt Cain 25
2 Ervin Santana 24
3 Rich Harden 23
3 Scott Kazmir 23
5 2 tied 22

Saves

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

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Damon .440
2 J. D. Drew .393
3 Alex Rodriguez .377
4 Kurt Suzuki .363
5 2 tied .359

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Marcus Thames 11
2 Russell Branyan 10
2 J. D. Drew 10
2 Grady Sizemore 10
5 8 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 38
2 Chase Utley 32
3 Adrian Gonzalez 30
4 Alex Rodriguez 28
5 Mark Teixeira 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 16
1 Willy Taveras 16
3 Jose Reyes 14
4 B. J. Upton 11
5 2 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Justin Duchscherer 1.51
2 Josh Banks 1.62
3 Kenny Rogers 1.74
4 Scott Kazmir 1.89
5 John Lackey 1.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kyle Lohse 6
2 Heath Bell 5
2 Ricky Nolasco 5
4 Bartolo Colon 4
4 15 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Edinson Volquez 48
2 Rich Harden 44
3 A. J. Burnett 41
3 Ervin Santana 41
5 Matt Cain 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 10
2 Mariano Rivera 9
2 Salomon Torres 9
4 Ryan Franklin 8
4 3 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .365
2 Albert Pujols .346
3 Chone Figgins .334
4 Placido Polanco .330
5 Garrett Atkins .326

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 150
2 Ryan Braun 139
3 Lance Berkman 124
3 Alex Rodriguez 124
5 David Wright 123

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 69
2 Jose Reyes 66
3 Carl Crawford 50
3 Willy Taveras 50
5 Brian Roberts 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim Lincecum 2.58
2 Scott Kazmir 2.60
3 John Lackey 2.67
4 Zack Greinke 2.94
5 Jake Peavy 2.95

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 Scott Kazmir 209

Saves

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