On This Day

Monday, August 8, 2011

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 71 43 .623 --
Yankees 69 44 .611 1.5
Rays 60 54 .526 11.0
Blue Jays 58 56 .509 13.0
Orioles 44 68 .393 26.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 61 53 .535 --
Indians 56 56 .500 4.0
White Sox 56 58 .491 5.0
Twins 51 64 .443 10.5
Royals 49 66 .426 12.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 65 51 .560 --
Angels 63 52 .548 1.5
Athletics 51 63 .447 13.0
Mariners 49 65 .430 15.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 75 40 .652 --
Braves 67 49 .578 8.5
Mets 57 57 .500 17.5
Nationals 55 59 .482 19.5
Marlins 55 60 .478 20.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 65 50 .565 --
Cardinals 62 53 .539 3.0
Pirates 55 59 .482 9.5
Reds 55 60 .478 10.0
Cubs 49 66 .426 16.0
Astros 38 77 .330 27.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 63 53 .543 --
D'backs 62 53 .539 0.5
Rockies 54 62 .466 9.0
Dodgers 52 62 .456 10.0
Padres 51 65 .440 12.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Garrett Jones 4
1 David Ortiz 4
3 Jose Altuve 3
3 Nelson Cruz 3
3 13 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Seth Smith 2
2 Jason Bay 1
2 Gordon Beckham 1
2 Henry Blanco 1
2 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jay Bruce 4
1 J. J. Hardy 4
1 Seth Smith 4
4 Jason Bartlett 3
4 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Altuve 1
1 Robert Andino 1
1 Michael Bourn 1
1 Dexter Fowler 1
1 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Matt Harrison 1.20
2 John Danks 1.00
2 Luke Hochevar 1.00
4 Wandy Rodriguez 0.83
5 Jeremy Hellickson 0.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Alfredo Aceves 1
1 Matt Belisle 1
1 Jesse Crain 1
1 Kyle Farnsworth 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ryan Vogelsong 8
2 John Danks 7
2 Jeremy Hellickson 7
2 Luke Hochevar 7
5 Matt Harrison 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Craig Kimbrel 1
1 Ryan Madson 1
1 Jonathan Papelbon 1
1 Sergio Santos 1
1 Huston Street 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Adrian Gonzalez .350
2 Casey Kotchman .341
3 Jose Reyes .336
4 Michael Young .334
5 Ryan Braun .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Bautista 33
2 Mark Teixeira 32
3 Lance Berkman 28
3 Curtis Granderson 28
5 Albert Pujols 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Adrian Gonzalez 92
2 Ryan Howard 89
3 Curtis Granderson 86
3 Mark Teixeira 86
5 Prince Fielder 85

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 42
2 Coco Crisp 37
3 Brett Gardner 35
4 Rajai Davis 34
4 Jose Reyes 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jered Weaver 1.78
2 Johnny Cueto 2.06
3 Josh Beckett 2.17
4 Justin Verlander 2.30
5 Ryan Vogelsong 2.48

Wins

Rk Player W
1 CC Sabathia 16
1 Justin Verlander 16
3 Roy Halladay 15
4 Ian Kennedy 14
4 Jered Weaver 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 186
2 Clayton Kershaw 184
3 Felix Hernandez 174
4 CC Sabathia 168
5 Cliff Lee 167

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Craig Kimbrel 35
2 Brian Wilson 34
3 John Axford 32
3 Jose Valverde 32
5 2 tied 31

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Yorvit Torrealba .465
2 Troy Tulowitzki .462
3 Omar Infante .459
4 Prince Fielder .452
5 2 tied .444

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Billy Butler 6
1 J. J. Hardy 6
1 Mark Teixeira 6
1 Dan Uggla 6
5 6 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Billy Butler 20
2 Mark Trumbo 17
3 David Ortiz 16
3 Dan Uggla 16
5 5 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Coco Crisp 10
2 Jason Bourgeois 5
2 Michael Bourn 5
2 Rajai Davis 5
2 5 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Yovani Gallardo 0.60
2 Ervin Santana 0.68
3 Mark Buehrle 0.90
4 Dan Haren 1.09
5 Ricky Romero 1.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Alfredo Aceves 3
1 Zack Greinke 3
1 Roy Halladay 3
1 Ian Kennedy 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Felix Hernandez 26
1 CC Sabathia 26
3 Cliff Lee 24
3 Ervin Santana 24
3 Justin Verlander 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 6
2 John Axford 5
2 Carlos Marmol 5
2 J. J. Putz 5
5 5 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hideki Matsui .440
2 Mike Napoli .435
3 Dustin Pedroia .398
4 Troy Tulowitzki .394
5 Mike Morse .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 10
1 Dan Uggla 10
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 8
4 Billy Butler 7
4 7 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Billy Butler 25
1 Mark Trumbo 25
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 24
3 Curtis Granderson 24
3 Jesus Guzman 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cameron Maybin 15
2 Emilio Bonifacio 13
2 Brett Gardner 13
4 Coco Crisp 11
5 Rajai Davis 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Buehrle 1.03
2 Ervin Santana 1.12
3 Tim Lincecum 1.36
4 Zack Greinke 1.38
5 Jered Weaver 1.49

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Alfredo Aceves 5
1 Ian Kennedy 5
1 John Lackey 5
1 Justin Verlander 5
5 9 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 51
2 Justin Verlander 48
3 Brandon Morrow 43
4 Felix Hernandez 40
5 3 tied 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Axford 9
1 Jose Valverde 9
1 Brian Wilson 9
4 Craig Kimbrel 8
4 Mariano Rivera 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Adrian Gonzalez .339
2 Ryan Braun .331
3 Matt Holliday .327
4 Victor Martinez .326
5 Joey Votto .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Bautista 53
2 Curtis Granderson 42
3 Albert Pujols 41
3 Mark Teixeira 41
5 2 tied 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Troy Tulowitzki 128
2 Adrian Gonzalez 124
3 Curtis Granderson 120
4 Ryan Howard 116
5 Jose Bautista 115

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 59
2 Coco Crisp 55
3 Brett Gardner 52
4 Rajai Davis 50
5 Juan Pierre 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jered Weaver 2.16
2 Justin Verlander 2.34
3 Cole Hamels 2.43
4 Felix Hernandez 2.62
5 Clayton Kershaw 2.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 23
1 CC Sabathia 23
3 Justin Verlander 22
4 Jon Lester 19
5 Cole Hamels 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 265
2 Felix Hernandez 254
3 Clayton Kershaw 243
4 Tim Lincecum 237
5 CC Sabathia 234

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brian Wilson 50
2 Heath Bell 47
3 Carlos Marmol 43
4 Huston Street 42
5 John Axford 40