On This Day
Saturday, September 29, 2012
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 91 | 67 | .576 | -- |
| Orioles | 91 | 67 | .576 | -- |
| Rays | 87 | 71 | .551 | 4.0 |
| Blue Jays | 70 | 88 | .443 | 21.0 |
| Red Sox | 69 | 89 | .437 | 22.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 85 | 73 | .538 | -- |
| White Sox | 83 | 75 | .525 | 2.0 |
| Royals | 71 | 87 | .449 | 14.0 |
| Indians | 66 | 92 | .418 | 19.0 |
| Twins | 66 | 92 | .418 | 19.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 92 | 65 | .586 | -- |
| Athletics | 90 | 68 | .570 | 2.5 |
| Angels | 87 | 70 | .554 | 5.0 |
| Mariners | 73 | 85 | .462 | 19.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationals | 96 | 62 | .608 | -- |
| Braves | 92 | 66 | .582 | 4.0 |
| Phillies | 79 | 79 | .500 | 17.0 |
| Mets | 73 | 85 | .462 | 23.0 |
| Marlins | 67 | 91 | .424 | 29.0 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | 95 | 63 | .601 | -- |
| Cardinals | 85 | 73 | .538 | 10.0 |
| Brewers | 81 | 77 | .513 | 14.0 |
| Pirates | 77 | 81 | .487 | 18.0 |
| Cubs | 59 | 99 | .373 | 36.0 |
| Astros | 52 | 106 | .329 | 43.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 92 | 66 | .582 | -- |
| Dodgers | 83 | 75 | .525 | 9.0 |
| D'backs | 80 | 78 | .506 | 12.0 |
| Padres | 75 | 83 | .475 | 17.0 |
| Rockies | 62 | 96 | .392 | 30.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coco Crisp | 4 |
| 2 | Nori Aoki | 3 |
| 2 | Lonnie Chisenhall | 3 |
| 2 | Rajai Davis | 3 |
| 2 | 12 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corey Hart | 2 |
| 1 | Matthew Joyce | 2 |
| 1 | Matt Kemp | 2 |
| 4 | Brian Bogusevic | 1 |
| 4 | 27 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Moss | 5 |
| 2 | Ryan Doumit | 4 |
| 2 | Corey Hart | 4 |
| 2 | Orlando Hudson | 4 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Desmond Jennings | 2 |
| 1 | Brent Lillibridge | 2 |
| 1 | Juan Pierre | 2 |
| 1 | Hanley Ramirez | 2 |
| 5 | 14 tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marco Estrada | 2.20 |
| 2 | Jason Vargas | 1.40 |
| 3 | Mike Minor | 1.33 |
| 3 | Matt Moore | 1.33 |
| 3 | Justin Verlander | 1.33 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grant Balfour | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Blanton | 1 |
| 1 | Trevor Cahill | 1 |
| 1 | Marco Estrada | 1 |
| 1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marco Estrada | 11 |
| 2 | Felix Doubront | 10 |
| 3 | Trevor Cahill | 9 |
| 3 | Kyle Lohse | 9 |
| 5 | Justin Verlander | 8 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kelvin Herrera | 1 |
| 1 | Casey Janssen | 1 |
| 1 | Jim Johnson | 1 |
| 1 | Craig Kimbrel | 1 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melky Cabrera | .346 |
| 2 | Buster Posey | .337 |
| 3 | Andrew McCutchen | .329 |
| 4 | Miguel Cabrera | .327 |
| 5 | Mike Trout | .321 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Cabrera | 43 |
| 1 | Josh Hamilton | 43 |
| 3 | Edwin Encarnacion | 42 |
| 4 | Ryan Braun | 41 |
| 4 | Adam Dunn | 41 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Cabrera | 136 |
| 2 | Josh Hamilton | 125 |
| 3 | Ryan Braun | 112 |
| 3 | Chase Headley | 112 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 110 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Trout | 47 |
| 2 | Rajai Davis | 45 |
| 3 | Michael Bourn | 39 |
| 3 | Ben Revere | 39 |
| 5 | Shane Victorino | 38 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Price | 2.56 |
| 2 | Clayton Kershaw | 2.58 |
| 3 | Justin Verlander | 2.64 |
| 4 | R. A. Dickey | 2.69 |
| 5 | Jered Weaver | 2.73 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gio Gonzalez | 21 |
| 2 | R. A. Dickey | 20 |
| 2 | Jered Weaver | 20 |
| 4 | Johnny Cueto | 19 |
| 4 | David Price | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Verlander | 239 |
| 2 | Max Scherzer | 228 |
| 3 | R. A. Dickey | 222 |
| 4 | Clayton Kershaw | 221 |
| 5 | Felix Hernandez | 216 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Johnson | 49 |
| 2 | Fernando Rodney | 46 |
| 3 | Rafael Soriano | 42 |
| 4 | Craig Kimbrel | 41 |
| 5 | Jason Motte | 40 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ichiro Suzuki | .439 |
| 2 | Marco Scutaro | .429 |
| 3 | Ryan Braun | .426 |
| 4 | Scott Moore | .424 |
| 5 | Buster Posey | .413 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Cabrera | 7 |
| 2 | Ike Davis | 5 |
| 2 | Justin Smoak | 5 |
| 4 | Adrian Beltre | 4 |
| 4 | 16 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Cabrera | 17 |
| 2 | Billy Butler | 14 |
| 2 | Allen Craig | 14 |
| 2 | Aaron Hill | 14 |
| 2 | Nick Swisher | 14 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ichiro Suzuki | 8 |
| 2 | Ryan Braun | 7 |
| 3 | Everth Cabrera | 6 |
| 4 | Erick Aybar | 5 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Cain | 0.60 |
| 2 | Lance Lynn | 0.67 |
| 3 | Clayton Kershaw | 0.69 |
| 4 | Justin Verlander | 0.86 |
| 5 | Chris Tillman | 0.90 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronald Belisario | 3 |
| 1 | Tommy Hunter | 3 |
| 1 | Mike Minor | 3 |
| 1 | Justin Verlander | 3 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felix Doubront | 26 |
| 1 | Cliff Lee | 26 |
| 3 | R. A. Dickey | 25 |
| 3 | Anibal Sanchez | 25 |
| 5 | Zack Greinke | 24 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Johnson | 7 |
| 2 | Craig Kimbrel | 6 |
| 2 | Jason Motte | 6 |
| 4 | John Axford | 5 |
| 4 | Glen Perkins | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marco Scutaro | .398 |
| 2 | Ichiro Suzuki | .389 |
| 3 | Buster Posey | .385 |
| 4 | Ryan Braun | .374 |
| 5 | Joe Mauer | .367 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Beltre | 11 |
| 1 | Miguel Cabrera | 11 |
| 1 | Mark Reynolds | 11 |
| 4 | B. J. Upton | 10 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chase Headley | 30 |
| 1 | Alfonso Soriano | 30 |
| 3 | Miguel Cabrera | 29 |
| 4 | Mark Reynolds | 27 |
| 4 | Ryan Zimmerman | 27 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everth Cabrera | 12 |
| 2 | Ryan Braun | 10 |
| 3 | Carlos Gomez | 9 |
| 3 | Ben Revere | 9 |
| 3 | Ichiro Suzuki | 9 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliff Lee | 1.04 |
| 2 | Clayton Kershaw | 1.09 |
| 3 | Gio Gonzalez | 1.35 |
| 4 | Kris Medlen | 1.46 |
| 5 | Zack Greinke | 1.70 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronald Belisario | 5 |
| 1 | Gio Gonzalez | 5 |
| 1 | Justin Verlander | 5 |
| 4 | Trevor Cahill | 4 |
| 4 | 11 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliff Lee | 44 |
| 2 | Homer Bailey | 42 |
| 2 | Zack Greinke | 42 |
| 2 | Kris Medlen | 42 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 41 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Axford | 11 |
| 2 | Jim Johnson | 9 |
| 2 | Craig Kimbrel | 9 |
| 2 | Jason Motte | 9 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 9 |