On This Day

Sunday, August 10, 2008

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Rays 71 46 .607 --
Red Sox 67 51 .568 4.5
Yankees 63 55 .534 8.5
Blue Jays 59 59 .500 12.5
Orioles 57 60 .487 14.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 65 52 .556 --
Twins 65 52 .556 --
Tigers 58 59 .496 7.0
Royals 54 64 .458 11.5
Indians 52 64 .448 12.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 74 43 .632 --
Rangers 61 58 .513 14.0
Athletics 54 63 .462 20.0
Mariners 45 73 .381 29.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 64 53 .547 --
Mets 62 55 .530 2.0
Marlins 62 56 .525 2.5
Braves 55 63 .466 9.5
Nationals 44 74 .373 20.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 71 47 .602 --
Brewers 67 51 .568 4.0
Cardinals 65 55 .542 7.0
Astros 58 59 .496 12.5
Pirates 53 64 .453 17.5
Reds 52 67 .437 19.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 60 58 .508 --
Dodgers 58 59 .496 1.5
Rockies 53 67 .442 8.0
Giants 50 66 .431 9.0
Padres 46 72 .390 14.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ian Kinsler 5
2 Marlon Byrd 4
2 Brian Giles 4
2 Adrian Gonzalez 4
2 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willy Aybar 2
2 Lance Berkman 1
2 Geoff Blum 1
2 Michael Bourn 1
2 27 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willy Aybar 4
1 Michael Bourn 4
1 Marlon Byrd 4
1 Luke Carlin 4
1 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Corey Hart 2
2 Asdrubal Cabrera 1
2 Johnny Damon 1
2 J. D. Drew 1
2 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Manny Parra 1.50
2 Wandy Rodriguez 1.17
3 John Lannan 1.00
4 Scott Baker 0.88
5 Nate Robertson 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ryan Dempster 1
1 Scott Eyre 1
1 Gavin Floyd 1
1 Justin Hampson 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Manny Parra 9
2 Scott Baker 7
2 Wandy Rodriguez 7
4 Chad Billingsley 6
4 6 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Jenks 1
1 Ryan Madson 1
1 Fernando Rodney 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .370
2 Albert Pujols .350
3 Matt Holliday .348
4 Xavier Nady .335
5 Lance Berkman .334

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adam Dunn 32
1 Ryan Howard 32
1 Carlos Quentin 32
4 Ryan Braun 30
5 2 tied 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 111
2 Carlos Lee 100
3 Ryan Howard 98
4 Justin Morneau 91
5 2 tied 90

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 51
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 38
3 Juan Pierre 37
3 Jose Reyes 37
5 2 tied 36

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cliff Lee 2.45
2 Justin Duchscherer 2.51
3 Jake Peavy 2.68
4 Tim Lincecum 2.68
5 Roy Halladay 2.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Webb 17
2 Cliff Lee 16
3 Mike Mussina 15
4 A. J. Burnett 14
4 2 others tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 175
1 CC Sabathia 175
3 A. J. Burnett 159
4 Chad Billingsley 157
5 Roy Halladay 155

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 45
2 Joakim Soria 32
2 Brian Wilson 32
4 Joe Nathan 31
4 2 others tied 31

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Aviles .439
2 Garret Anderson .426
2 Randy Winn .426
4 Marlon Byrd .420
5 Manny Ramirez .415

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Miguel Cabrera 6
1 Prince Fielder 6
1 Ryan Ludwick 6
1 Alfonso Soriano 6
5 13 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Raul Ibanez 18
1 Carlos Lee 18
3 Miguel Cabrera 17
4 Justin Morneau 16
4 2 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chone Figgins 7
2 Corey Hart 6
2 Willy Taveras 6
2 B. J. Upton 6
5 2 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeff Karstens 0.00
1 Brad Ziegler 0.00
3 Clayton Kershaw 0.47
4 Tim Wakefield 0.73
5 Randy Johnson 0.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 A. J. Burnett 3
1 Paul Byrd 3
1 Chad Gaudin 3
1 Jeremy Guthrie 3
1 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ricky Nolasco 25
2 Zack Greinke 23
2 Gil Meche 23
4 Ryan Dempster 22
4 Roy Halladay 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 5
1 Brad Lidge 5
1 Joakim Soria 5
1 Brian Wilson 5
5 4 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Manny Ramirez .422
2 Troy Tulowitzki .397
3 Brad Hawpe .396
4 Carlos Lee .396
5 Xavier Nady .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Ludwick 11
1 Carlos Quentin 11
3 Carlos Delgado 9
3 Prince Fielder 9
5 9 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Cabrera 33
2 Melvin Mora 32
3 Carlos Lee 28
4 Jason Bay 26
4 2 others tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 12
2 B. J. Upton 9
3 Chone Figgins 8
3 Corey Hart 8
3 Cesar Izturis 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Paul Byrd 1.24
2 CC Sabathia 1.41
3 Randy Johnson 1.62
4 Brandon Webb 1.80
5 Matt Cain 1.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 A. J. Burnett 5
1 Cliff Lee 5
1 CC Sabathia 5
4 Paul Byrd 4
4 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 49
2 Rich Harden 47
2 CC Sabathia 47
4 Chad Billingsley 42
4 Roy Halladay 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 9
1 Francisco Rodriguez 9
3 Brad Lidge 8
3 Joakim Soria 8
3 Brian Wilson 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .359
2 Albert Pujols .354
3 Matt Holliday .346
4 Magglio Ordonez .340
5 Lance Berkman .334

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 47
2 Ryan Braun 43
2 Alex Rodriguez 43
4 Adam Dunn 42
5 3 tied 41

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 140
2 Mark Teixeira 132
3 Josh Hamilton 128
4 Miguel Cabrera 127
5 3 tied 126

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 61
2 Juan Pierre 57
3 Willy Taveras 55
4 Jimmy Rollins 49
5 Jacoby Ellsbury 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cliff Lee 2.53
2 Roy Halladay 2.74
3 Adam Wainwright 2.87
4 Jake Peavy 2.88
5 CC Sabathia 2.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Webb 24
2 A. J. Burnett 19
2 Mike Mussina 19
2 Andy Pettitte 19
5 CC Sabathia 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 230
2 A. J. Burnett 229
3 Chad Billingsley 213
3 Javier Vazquez 213
5 2 tied 212

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 57
2 Joe Nathan 42
2 Jonathan Papelbon 42
4 Brad Lidge 40
4 2 others tied 40