On This Day

Monday, July 21, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Rays 58 40 .592 --
Red Sox 58 43 .574 1.5
Yankees 54 45 .545 4.5
Orioles 49 50 .495 9.5
Blue Jays 48 51 .485 10.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 55 44 .556 --
Twins 55 44 .556 --
Tigers 50 49 .505 5.0
Royals 45 55 .450 10.5
Indians 44 54 .449 10.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 60 39 .606 --
Rangers 52 48 .520 8.5
Athletics 51 48 .515 9.0
Mariners 38 61 .384 22.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 53 46 .535 --
Mets 53 46 .535 --
Marlins 52 47 .525 1.0
Braves 47 52 .475 6.0
Nationals 38 61 .384 15.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 58 41 .586 --
Brewers 56 43 .566 2.0
Cardinals 57 44 .564 2.0
Reds 48 53 .475 11.0
Astros 46 53 .465 12.0
Pirates 45 54 .455 13.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 49 50 .495 --
D'backs 49 50 .495 --
Rockies 43 58 .426 7.0
Giants 40 58 .408 8.5
Padres 38 62 .380 11.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Miguel Cabrera 5
1 Troy Tulowitzki 5
3 Jason Bay 4
3 J. J. Hardy 4
3 Matthew Joyce 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willy Aybar 1
1 Jason Bay 1
1 Casey Blake 1
1 Hank Blalock 1
1 23 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Cabrera 6
2 Matthew Joyce 5
2 James Loney 5
4 Freddy Sanchez 4
5 7 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 B. J. Upton 2
2 Clint Barmes 1
2 Gregor Blanco 1
2 Joey Gathright 1
2 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Rich Harden 3.33
2 Jorge Campillo 2.00
3 Javier Vazquez 1.67
4 Scott Kazmir 1.50
5 Randy Johnson 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Byrd 1
1 Jorge Campillo 1
1 Brian Falkenborg 1
1 Scott Feldman 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rich Harden 10
1 Javier Vazquez 10
3 Scott Kazmir 9
4 Ervin Santana 8
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Masahide Kobayashi 1
1 Jonathan Papelbon 1
1 Chad Qualls 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .372
2 Albert Pujols .354
3 Lance Berkman .339
4 Matt Holliday .338
5 Xavier Nady .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 29
2 Adam Dunn 28
3 Pat Burrell 25
3 Chase Utley 25
5 3 tied 24

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 98
2 Ryan Howard 87
3 Carlos Lee 80
4 David Wright 76
5 Adrian Gonzalez 74

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 41
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 35
2 Juan Pierre 35
4 Ichiro Suzuki 34
5 Jose Reyes 33

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Justin Duchscherer 1.87
2 Cliff Lee 2.29
3 Edinson Volquez 2.49
4 Dan Haren 2.58
5 Shaun Marcum 2.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cliff Lee 13
1 Brandon Webb 13
3 Aaron Cook 12
3 Kyle Lohse 12
3 3 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 147
2 Tim Lincecum 143
3 Chad Billingsley 133
3 Cole Hamels 133
5 A. J. Burnett 132

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 40
2 Jonathan Papelbon 29
2 George Sherrill 29
4 Joe Nathan 27
5 Joakim Soria 26

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Manny Ramirez .500
2 Troy Glaus .477
3 Carlos Delgado .462
4 Edwin Encarnacion .441
5 2 tied .438

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adam Dunn 6
1 Ryan Howard 6
3 Edwin Encarnacion 5
3 Troy Glaus 5
3 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Cabrera 17
2 Melvin Mora 15
3 Josh Hamilton 14
3 Kevin Youkilis 14
5 2 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Bloomquist 4
1 Cesar Izturis 4
1 Alexei Ramirez 4
1 Alex Rios 4
1 2 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Daisuke Matsuzaka 0.00
2 Dan Haren 0.60
3 Rich Harden 0.73
4 John Lannan 0.75
5 Cliff Lee 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 CC Sabathia 3
1 Justin Verlander 3
3 Jose Arredondo 2
3 Bronson Arroyo 2
3 21 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chad Billingsley 26
2 Scott Kazmir 25
3 CC Sabathia 24
3 Ervin Santana 24
5 Cole Hamels 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 6
2 Kevin Gregg 5
2 Billy Wagner 5
4 Jonathan Papelbon 4
5 5 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dustin Pedroia .440
2 Carlos Lee .402
3 J. J. Hardy .392
4 Ian Kinsler .377
5 2 tied .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rick Ankiel 11
2 Adam Dunn 10
2 Ryan Howard 10
4 Troy Glaus 9
4 2 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rick Ankiel 25
1 Matt Holliday 25
1 Carlos Lee 25
1 Evan Longoria 25
5 3 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Alex Rios 10
1 Jimmy Rollins 10
3 Matt Kemp 9
4 B. J. Upton 8
4 Randy Winn 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dan Haren 0.75
2 Rich Harden 1.48
3 Justin Duchscherer 1.55
4 R. A. Dickey 1.78
5 Cliff Lee 1.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Pelfrey 5
1 Justin Verlander 5
3 Bronson Arroyo 4
3 Chad Billingsley 4
3 6 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 50
2 Tim Lincecum 48
3 Chad Billingsley 42
3 A. J. Burnett 42
3 Cole Hamels 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 12
2 Joe Nathan 9
2 C. J. Wilson 9
4 Kevin Gregg 8
4 4 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .352
2 Albert Pujols .349
3 Matt Holliday .345
4 Magglio Ordonez .332
5 Garrett Atkins .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 49
2 Ryan Braun 44
3 Pat Burrell 43
4 Adam Dunn 42
4 Alex Rodriguez 42

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 144
2 Mark Teixeira 131
3 Ryan Braun 129
4 David Wright 124
5 Matt Holliday 121

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 64
2 Juan Pierre 59
3 Willy Taveras 50
4 Jimmy Rollins 49
5 Brian Roberts 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Lackey 2.65
2 Roberto Hernandez 2.69
3 Scott Kazmir 2.73
4 Jake Peavy 2.75
5 Brandon Webb 2.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Webb 23
2 Andy Pettitte 21
3 Mike Mussina 19
4 Roy Halladay 17
4 3 others tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 229
2 Javier Vazquez 221
3 Scott Kazmir 211
3 Johan Santana 211
5 2 tied 210

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 55
2 Jonathan Papelbon 45
3 Joe Nathan 44
4 Jose Valverde 43
5 2 tied 38