On This Day

Saturday, July 19, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Rays 57 39 .594 --
Red Sox 57 42 .576 1.5
Yankees 52 45 .536 5.5
Orioles 48 49 .495 9.5
Blue Jays 47 50 .485 10.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 55 42 .567 --
Twins 55 42 .567 --
Tigers 48 49 .495 7.0
Royals 44 54 .449 11.5
Indians 42 54 .438 12.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 59 38 .608 --
Athletics 51 46 .526 8.0
Rangers 50 48 .510 9.5
Mariners 38 59 .392 21.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 53 45 .541 --
Mets 52 46 .531 1.0
Marlins 51 46 .526 1.5
Braves 46 51 .474 6.5
Nationals 37 61 .378 16.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 57 40 .588 --
Cardinals 56 43 .566 2.0
Brewers 54 43 .557 3.0
Reds 48 51 .485 10.0
Astros 46 51 .474 11.0
Pirates 44 53 .454 13.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 48 49 .495 --
Dodgers 47 50 .485 1.0
Rockies 42 57 .424 7.0
Giants 40 57 .412 8.0
Padres 37 61 .378 11.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Robinson Cano 4
1 Jorge Cantu 4
1 Scott Podsednik 4
1 Placido Polanco 4
5 16 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Pat Burrell 2
2 John Baker 1
2 John Buck 1
2 Brian Buscher 1
2 26 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Justin Morneau 5
2 John Baker 4
2 Miguel Cabrera 4
2 Evan Longoria 4
2 Albert Pujols 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bobby Abreu 1
1 Willie Bloomquist 1
1 Jose Castillo 1
1 Rajai Davis 1
1 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Matt Garza 3.00
2 Gil Meche 2.00
3 Dan Haren 1.17
4 Joba Chamberlain 1.14
5 Jonathan Sanchez 0.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Arredondo 1
1 Jorge De La Rosa 1
1 Josh Fogg 1
1 Matt Garza 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Joba Chamberlain 8
1 Jonathan Sanchez 8
3 Jorge De La Rosa 7
3 Sean Gallagher 7
3 2 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ryan Franklin 1
1 Brandon Lyon 1
1 Francisco Rodriguez 1
1 Salomon Torres 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .374
2 Albert Pujols .359
3 Lance Berkman .343
4 Ian Kinsler .330
5 Matt Holliday .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 29
2 Adam Dunn 27
3 Pat Burrell 25
3 Chase Utley 25
5 Dan Uggla 24

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 95
2 Ryan Howard 85
3 Carlos Lee 78
4 David Wright 75
5 3 tied 73

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 41
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 35
2 Juan Pierre 35
4 Ichiro Suzuki 34
5 2 tied 32

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Justin Duchscherer 1.82
2 Edinson Volquez 2.29
3 Cliff Lee 2.31
4 Tim Lincecum 2.57
5 Dan Haren 2.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Webb 13
2 Cliff Lee 12
2 Kyle Lohse 12
2 Mike Mussina 12
2 2 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 147
2 Tim Lincecum 135
3 Chad Billingsley 133
4 A. J. Burnett 132
5 Roy Halladay 127

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 39
2 George Sherrill 29
3 Jonathan Papelbon 28
4 Joe Nathan 27
5 3 tied 25

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Manny Ramirez .467
2 Ryan Theriot .455
3 Edwin Encarnacion .429
3 Albert Pujols .429
5 Justin Morneau .425

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 7
2 Adam Dunn 6
2 Ryan Ludwick 6
4 Rick Ankiel 5
4 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Melvin Mora 15
2 Jhonny Peralta 14
2 Kevin Youkilis 14
4 Rick Ankiel 13
4 3 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jimmy Rollins 6
2 Alex Rios 5
2 Brian Roberts 5
4 Carlos Beltran 4
4 4 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Pelfrey 0.00
1 Daisuke Matsuzaka 0.00
3 Dave Bush 0.56
4 Dan Haren 0.60
5 John Lannan 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Glen Perkins 3
1 CC Sabathia 3
3 Jose Arredondo 2
3 Bronson Arroyo 2
3 26 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chad Billingsley 26
2 CC Sabathia 24
3 Joba Chamberlain 22
4 A. J. Burnett 21
4 Roy Halladay 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Kevin Gregg 5
1 Francisco Rodriguez 5
3 Joe Nathan 4
3 Billy Wagner 4
5 10 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dustin Pedroia .442
2 Ian Kinsler .398
3 Albert Pujols .395
4 Curtis Granderson .386
5 Carlos Lee .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rick Ankiel 12
2 Ryan Howard 10
3 Adam Dunn 9
3 Jermaine Dye 9
3 J. J. Hardy 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rick Ankiel 25
1 Jermaine Dye 25
1 Carlos Lee 25
4 J. J. Hardy 24
4 Jhonny Peralta 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jimmy Rollins 11
2 Willy Taveras 10
3 Matt Kemp 9
3 Juan Pierre 9
5 4 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dan Haren 0.75
2 Justin Duchscherer 1.37
3 Mike Pelfrey 1.38
4 Rich Harden 1.55
5 Cliff Lee 1.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Pelfrey 5
1 Glen Perkins 5
3 Bronson Arroyo 4
3 Scott Baker 4
3 7 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 50
2 A. J. Burnett 47
3 Joba Chamberlain 44
4 Chad Billingsley 42
5 2 tied 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 11
2 Joe Nathan 9
2 Jose Valverde 9
4 Kevin Gregg 8
4 3 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .358
2 Albert Pujols .353
3 Matt Holliday .337
4 Magglio Ordonez .332
5 Garrett Atkins .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 51
2 Ryan Braun 43
2 Pat Burrell 43
4 Alex Rodriguez 42
5 2 tied 41

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 148
2 Mark Teixeira 129
3 David Wright 126
4 Ryan Braun 124
5 Carlos Beltran 122

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 63
2 Juan Pierre 61
3 Willy Taveras 51
4 Jimmy Rollins 50
5 Brian Roberts 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roberto Hernandez 2.56
2 Jake Peavy 2.75
3 Edinson Volquez 2.79
4 John Lackey 2.83
5 Scott Kazmir 2.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Webb 23
2 Andy Pettitte 20
3 Mike Mussina 19
4 Josh Beckett 17
4 4 others tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 229
2 Johan Santana 211
2 Javier Vazquez 211
4 Chad Billingsley 210
4 Jake Peavy 210

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 54
2 Joe Nathan 46
3 Jonathan Papelbon 44
3 Jose Valverde 44
5 Brad Lidge 39