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Friday, October 10, 2014

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2014 Playoffs

Kansas City leads series 1 - 0

Kansas City Royals 8
Baltimore Orioles 6
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ryan Flaherty 3
1 Alex Gordon 3
1 Nick Markakis 3
4 Billy Butler 2
4 3 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alcides Escobar 1
1 Alex Gordon 1
1 Mike Moustakas 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Gordon 4
2 Ryan Flaherty 2
2 Mike Moustakas 2
4 Billy Butler 1
4 5 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Nick Markakis 1
1 Jonathan Schoop 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Chris Tillman 0.33
2 James Shields 0.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wade Davis 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Wade Davis 4
2 Andrew Miller 3
2 James Shields 3
2 Chris Tillman 3
5 Kelvin Herrera 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Greg Holland 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 A. J. Ellis .538
2 Erick Aybar .455
2 Jon Jay .455
4 Hanley Ramirez .429
5 2 tied .421

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Matt Carpenter 3
1 Bryce Harper 3
1 Mike Moustakas 3
4 Miguel Cabrera 2
4 4 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Gordon 8
2 Matt Carpenter 7
3 Nelson Cruz 6
4 Brandon Belt 5
4 4 others tied 5

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Alex Gordon 3
1 Terrance Gore 3
3 Jonathan Schoop 2
4 Nori Aoki 1
4 18 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Zack Greinke 0.00
1 Doug Fister 0.00
1 Bud Norris 0.00
1 Yusmeiro Petit 0.00
1 4 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Marco Gonzales 2
2 Brad Brach 1
2 Madison Bumgarner 1
2 Wade Davis 1
2 13 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Clayton Kershaw 20
2 Madison Bumgarner 16
3 James Shields 15
4 Zack Greinke 9
4 2 others tied 9

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Greg Holland 3
1 Trevor Rosenthal 3
3 Zack Britton 2
3 Santiago Casilla 2
5 3 tied 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 96 66 .593 --
Yankees 84 78 .519 12.0
Blue Jays 83 79 .512 13.0
Rays 77 85 .475 19.0
Red Sox 71 91 .438 25.0

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 90 72 .556 --
Royals 89 73 .549 1.0
Indians 85 77 .525 5.0
White Sox 73 89 .451 17.0
Twins 70 92 .432 20.0

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 98 64 .605 --
Athletics 88 74 .543 10.0
Mariners 87 75 .537 11.0
Astros 70 92 .432 28.0
Rangers 67 95 .414 31.0

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Nationals 96 66 .593 --
Mets 79 83 .488 17.0
Braves 79 83 .488 17.0
Marlins 77 85 .475 19.0
Phillies 73 89 .451 23.0

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 90 72 .556 --
Pirates 88 74 .543 2.0
Brewers 82 80 .506 8.0
Reds 76 86 .469 14.0
Cubs 73 89 .451 17.0

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 94 68 .580 --
Giants 88 74 .543 6.0
Padres 77 85 .475 17.0
Rockies 66 96 .407 28.0
D'backs 64 98 .395 30.0