On This Day

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 29 21 .580 --
Rays 29 21 .580 0.0
Yankees 26 23 .531 2.5
Blue Jays 26 24 .520 3.0
Red Sox 25 24 .510 3.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 28 22 .560 --
Indians 27 22 .551 0.5
Tigers 23 26 .469 4.5
Royals 20 28 .417 7.0
Twins 17 32 .347 10.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 31 19 .620 --
Angels 26 25 .510 5.5
Athletics 22 28 .440 9.0
Mariners 22 30 .423 10.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Nationals 29 20 .592 --
Mets 28 22 .560 1.5
Marlins 28 22 .560 1.5
Braves 27 24 .529 3.0
Phillies 26 25 .510 4.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 28 21 .571 --
Cardinals 27 23 .540 1.5
Pirates 24 25 .490 4.0
Astros 22 27 .449 6.0
Brewers 21 28 .429 7.0
Cubs 17 32 .347 11.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 32 17 .653 --
Giants 27 23 .540 5.5
D'backs 22 28 .440 10.5
Rockies 19 29 .396 12.5
Padres 17 34 .333 16.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Yadier Molina 4
2 Jay Bruce 3
2 Melky Cabrera 3
2 Chris Davis 3
2 10 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adam Jones 2
2 Michael Bourn 1
2 Ryan Braun 1
2 Chris Davis 1
2 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Moustakas 4
2 Josh Hamilton 3
2 John Jaso 3
2 Adam Jones 3
2 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dustin Ackley 1
1 Joaquin Arias 1
1 Carlos Beltran 1
1 Michael Brantley 1
1 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Anibal Sanchez 1.25
2 Homer Bailey 1.00
2 Ricky Romero 1.00
4 Justin Masterson 0.89
4 2 others tied 0.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Homer Bailey 1
1 Daniel Bard 1
1 Randall Delgado 1
1 Mike Fiers 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Masterson 8
1 Jeff Samardzija 8
1 James Shields 8
1 Ryan Vogelsong 8
5 3 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Alfredo Aceves 1
1 John Axford 1
1 Heath Bell 1
1 Frank Francisco 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Konerko .386
2 Melky Cabrera .376
3 David Wright .370
4 Carlos Ruiz .366
5 Josh Hamilton .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 21
2 Adam Dunn 16
2 Edwin Encarnacion 16
2 Adam Jones 16
5 2 tied 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 56
2 Andre Ethier 43
3 Carlos Beltran 41
3 Edwin Encarnacion 41
5 Miguel Cabrera 40

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Emilio Bonifacio 20
2 Jose Reyes 15
3 Michael Bourn 14
3 Starlin Castro 14
3 3 others tied 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Brandon Beachy 1.77
2 Clayton Kershaw 1.97
3 Gio Gonzalez 2.04
4 Ryan Dempster 2.14
5 Chris Capuano 2.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cole Hamels 8
1 Lance Lynn 8
3 Chris Capuano 7
3 Yu Darvish 7
3 2 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 82
2 Gio Gonzalez 79
3 Felix Hernandez 75
4 James Shields 74
5 2 tied 72

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chris Perez 17
2 Jim Johnson 16
2 Fernando Rodney 16
4 Frank Francisco 14
4 3 others tied 14

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Konerko .545
2 Melky Cabrera .467
3 Carlos Ruiz .436
4 Chris Davis .422
5 Yadier Molina .420

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 7
1 Alfonso Soriano 7
1 Dayan Viciedo 7
4 J. P. Arencibia 6
4 Adam Jones 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dayan Viciedo 18
2 Justin Morneau 16
2 Albert Pujols 16
4 Ryan Braun 15
4 Giancarlo Stanton 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Brantley 7
2 Jose Reyes 6
2 Mike Trout 6
2 B. J. Upton 6
5 Omar Infante 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Millwood 0.45
2 Chris Sale 0.92
3 C. J. Wilson 1.02
4 Clayton Kershaw 1.13
5 Kyle Kendrick 1.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Homer Bailey 3
1 Mark Buehrle 3
1 Matt Cain 3
1 Gio Gonzalez 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 R. A. Dickey 29
1 Gio Gonzalez 29
3 Chris Sale 28
4 Max Scherzer 27
5 3 tied 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Heath Bell 6
1 Santiago Casilla 6
1 Fernando Rodney 6
4 Alfredo Aceves 5
4 5 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Melky Cabrera .432
2 Carlos Ruiz .407
3 Paul Konerko .389
3 Jonathan Lucroy .389
5 Angel Pagan .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adam Dunn 12
1 Josh Hamilton 12
1 Giancarlo Stanton 12
4 Josh Reddick 11
5 4 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 32
1 Giancarlo Stanton 32
3 Carlos Beltran 30
4 Ryan Braun 25
5 4 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Emilio Bonifacio 11
1 Jose Reyes 11
3 Cameron Maybin 10
3 B. J. Upton 10
5 4 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chris Capuano 1.35
2 Ryan Vogelsong 1.51
3 Bud Norris 1.69
4 Chris Sale 1.71
5 James McDonald 1.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Capuano 5
1 Gio Gonzalez 5
1 Cole Hamels 5
4 Mark Buehrle 4
4 15 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gio Gonzalez 52
2 James McDonald 49
2 Max Scherzer 49
4 Justin Verlander 47
5 James Shields 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Santiago Casilla 11
2 Chris Perez 10
2 Fernando Rodney 10
4 Frank Francisco 9
4 Jim Johnson 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Miguel Cabrera .340
2 Melky Cabrera .338
3 Matt Kemp .335
4 Ryan Braun .331
5 Paul Konerko .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 45
2 Curtis Granderson 40
3 Matt Kemp 39
4 J. J. Hardy 38
5 2 tied 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 139
2 Matt Kemp 119
3 Billy Butler 110
4 Ryan Braun 109
4 Miguel Cabrera 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Emilio Bonifacio 58
2 Michael Bourn 57
3 Cameron Maybin 47
4 Brett Gardner 43
5 Coco Crisp 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Clayton Kershaw 2.06
2 Cliff Lee 2.11
3 Justin Verlander 2.20
4 Johnny Cueto 2.40
5 Matt Cain 2.54

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 24
2 Clayton Kershaw 19
2 CC Sabathia 19
4 Gio Gonzalez 18
4 3 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 256
2 CC Sabathia 232
3 Zack Greinke 224
4 Clayton Kershaw 218
4 James Shields 218

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 46
2 Craig Kimbrel 45
3 John Axford 42
4 Heath Bell 40
4 J. J. Putz 40