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Wednesday, October 16, 2013

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2013 Playoffs

Series tied 2 - 2

Boston Red Sox 3
Detroit Tigers 7

St. Louis leads series 3 - 2

St. Louis Cardinals 4
Los Angeles Dodgers 6
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 4
2 Adrian Gonzalez 3
2 Matt Holliday 3
4 Matt Adams 2
4 6 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Gonzalez 2
2 Carl Crawford 1
2 A. J. Ellis 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Cabrera 2
1 Adrian Gonzalez 2
1 Torii Hunter 2
1 Austin Jackson 2
5 12 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Miguel Cabrera 1
1 Austin Jackson 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Doug Fister 0.78
2 Zack Greinke 0.57
3 Joe Kelly 0.43
4 Jake Peavy 0.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doug Fister 1
1 Zack Greinke 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Doug Fister 7
2 Zack Greinke 4
3 Kenley Jansen 3
3 Joe Kelly 3
5 3 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Victor Martinez .429
2 Jacoby Ellsbury .424
3 Jhonny Peralta .407
4 Coco Crisp .389
5 Yoenis Cespedes .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carl Crawford 4
2 Pedro Alvarez 3
2 Adrian Gonzalez 3
2 David Ortiz 3
5 4 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Beltran 10
2 Adrian Gonzalez 7
2 David Ortiz 7
2 Hanley Ramirez 7
2 Juan Uribe 7

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 4
2 Quintin Berry 2
2 Shane Victorino 2
4 Miguel Cabrera 1
4 11 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Trevor Rosenthal 0.00
1 Brian Wilson 0.00
3 Justin Verlander 0.39
4 Clayton Kershaw 0.45
5 Michael Wacha 0.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Lackey 2
1 Lance Lynn 2
1 Max Scherzer 2
1 Michael Wacha 2
1 Adam Wainwright 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 31
2 Max Scherzer 27
3 Clayton Kershaw 23
4 Adam Wainwright 20
5 Anibal Sanchez 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joaquin Benoit 3
1 Trevor Rosenthal 3
1 Koji Uehara 3
4 Kenley Jansen 2
5 4 tied 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 97 65 .599 --
Rays 92 71 .564 5.5
Yankees 85 77 .525 12.0
Orioles 85 77 .525 12.0
Blue Jays 74 88 .457 23.0

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 93 69 .574 --
Indians 92 70 .568 1.0
Royals 86 76 .531 7.0
Twins 66 96 .407 27.0
White Sox 63 99 .389 30.0

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 96 66 .593 --
Rangers 91 72 .558 5.5
Angels 78 84 .481 18.0
Mariners 71 91 .438 25.0
Astros 51 111 .315 45.0

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 96 66 .593 --
Nationals 86 76 .531 10.0
Mets 74 88 .457 22.0
Phillies 73 89 .451 23.0
Marlins 62 100 .383 34.0

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 97 65 .599 --
Pirates 94 68 .580 3.0
Reds 90 72 .556 7.0
Brewers 74 88 .457 23.0
Cubs 66 96 .407 31.0

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 92 70 .568 --
D'backs 81 81 .500 11.0
Giants 76 86 .469 16.0
Padres 76 86 .469 16.0
Rockies 74 88 .457 18.0