On This Day

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 61 39 .610 --
Red Sox 58 41 .586 2.5
Rays 55 46 .545 6.5
Blue Jays 49 52 .485 12.5
Orioles 42 57 .424 18.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 52 47 .525 --
White Sox 51 50 .505 2.0
Twins 51 50 .505 2.0
Indians 42 59 .416 11.0
Royals 40 59 .404 12.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 59 40 .596 --
Rangers 56 42 .571 2.5
Mariners 52 48 .520 7.5
Athletics 42 57 .424 17.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 58 40 .592 --
Marlins 52 48 .520 7.0
Braves 51 49 .510 8.0
Mets 48 51 .485 10.5
Nationals 32 68 .320 27.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 55 48 .534 --
Cubs 52 46 .531 0.5
Astros 51 49 .510 2.5
Brewers 49 51 .490 4.5
Reds 45 54 .455 8.0
Pirates 43 57 .430 10.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 62 38 .620 --
Giants 54 46 .540 8.0
Rockies 54 46 .540 8.0
D'backs 43 58 .426 19.5
Padres 39 62 .386 23.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Adam Kennedy 5
2 Mark Ellis 4
2 Jeff Keppinger 4
2 Matt Wieters 4
5 12 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Garret Anderson 1
1 Elvis Andrus 1
1 Willie Bloomquist 1
1 Geoff Blum 1
1 20 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Tejada 5
2 Mark DeRosa 3
2 Cristian Guzman 3
2 Adam Kennedy 3
2 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Everth Cabrera 2
1 Chase Utley 2
3 Elvis Andrus 1
3 Emilio Bonifacio 1
3 17 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Cole Hamels 2.25
2 Roy Oswalt 2.00
3 Scott Baker 1.50
4 Marc Rzepczynski 1.14
5 Dan Haren 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Aardsma 1
1 Collin Balester 1
1 Craig Breslow 1
1 Kevin Correia 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cole Hamels 9
2 Marc Rzepczynski 8
3 Bronson Arroyo 6
3 Scott Baker 6
3 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Andrew Bailey 1
1 Heath Bell 1
1 Jason Bulger 1
1 Brad Lidge 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .366
2 Joe Mauer .358
3 Hanley Ramirez .348
4 Jason Bartlett .332
5 Pablo Sandoval .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 34
2 Mark Reynolds 28
3 Adrian Gonzalez 27
4 Adam Dunn 26
4 3 others tied 26

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Pujols 91
2 Prince Fielder 88
3 Justin Morneau 83
4 Ryan Howard 77
5 Evan Longoria 76

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 48
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 45
3 Michael Bourn 37
4 B. J. Upton 32
5 2 tied 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Zack Greinke 2.04
2 Dan Haren 2.19
3 Chris Carpenter 2.19
4 Matt Cain 2.27
5 Tim Lincecum 2.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Josh Beckett 12
1 Matt Cain 12
1 Jason Marquis 12
1 Adam Wainwright 12
5 7 tied 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 183
2 Justin Verlander 159
3 Javier Vazquez 150
4 Zack Greinke 146
4 2 others tied 146

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brian Fuentes 30
2 Mariano Rivera 29
3 Joe Nathan 28
4 Brian Wilson 26
5 3 tied 25

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nyjer Morgan .468
2 Nolan Reimold .457
3 Andre Ethier .439
4 Matt Holliday .438
5 2 tied .436

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark DeRosa 6
2 Ryan Braun 5
2 Jonny Gomes 5
2 Garrett Jones 5
2 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Matt Holliday 15
2 Yunel Escobar 14
2 Jeff Francoeur 14
2 Raul Ibanez 14
2 Jhonny Peralta 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Nyjer Morgan 7
2 Everth Cabrera 6
3 Michael Bourn 5
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 5
5 14 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Brett Cecil 0.64
2 Joel Pineiro 0.69
3 Jarrod Washburn 0.87
4 Wandy Rodriguez 0.90
5 Rich Harden 0.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Craig Breslow 3
1 Cliff Lee 3
1 Dustin Nippert 3
4 Mark Buehrle 2
4 33 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 34
2 Luke Hochevar 22
3 Rich Harden 21
4 Bronson Arroyo 20
4 4 others tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 6
2 Kevin Gregg 5
2 J. P. Howell 5
2 Joe Nathan 5
5 3 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Erick Aybar .409
2 Nyjer Morgan .398
3 Hanley Ramirez .395
4 Franklin Gutierrez .385
5 Luis Castillo .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Garrett Jones 10
1 Justin Morneau 10
3 Derrek Lee 9
4 Adam Dunn 8
4 3 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Ludwick 27
2 Bobby Abreu 25
2 Derrek Lee 25
2 Justin Morneau 25
5 2 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 14
2 Nyjer Morgan 13
3 Michael Bourn 12
4 Dexter Fowler 11
5 Everth Cabrera 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Wandy Rodriguez 0.75
2 Clayton Kershaw 0.90
3 Adam Wainwright 1.17
4 Matt Cain 1.23
5 Brett Anderson 1.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jamie Moyer 5
2 Mark Buehrle 4
2 A. J. Burnett 4
2 Chris Carpenter 4
2 13 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 59
2 Ricky Nolasco 48
3 Adam Wainwright 46
4 Dan Haren 42
5 Jon Lester 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 12
2 Joe Nathan 10
3 David Aardsma 9
3 Brian Fuentes 9
3 2 others tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .354
2 Joe Mauer .351
3 Joey Votto .345
4 Albert Pujols .336
5 Jason Bartlett .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 51
2 Ryan Howard 44
3 Miguel Cabrera 39
3 Carlos Pena 39
5 3 tied 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Pujols 147
2 Justin Morneau 136
3 Prince Fielder 131
4 Ryan Howard 129
5 Raul Ibanez 123

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 60
2 Carl Crawford 50
3 Chone Figgins 48
4 Michael Bourn 45
4 B. J. Upton 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Zack Greinke 2.14
2 Tim Lincecum 2.32
3 Johan Santana 2.62
4 Roy Halladay 2.65
5 Matt Cain 2.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 19
2 Mark Buehrle 18
2 Tim Lincecum 18
2 Johan Santana 18
5 5 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 292
2 Dan Haren 224
3 Javier Vazquez 220
4 Justin Verlander 218
5 Zack Greinke 215

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brian Fuentes 43
2 Mariano Rivera 42
2 Francisco Rodriguez 42
4 Brian Wilson 40
5 Joe Nathan 39