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Saturday, October 8, 2016

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2016 Playoffs

Chicago leads series 2 - 0

San Francisco Giants 2
Chicago Cubs 5
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Willson Contreras 2
2 Javier Baez 1
2 Brandon Belt 1
2 Gregor Blanco 1
2 10 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Travis Wood 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kyle Hendricks 2
2 Brandon Belt 1
2 Gregor Blanco 1
2 Kris Bryant 1
2 2 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jeff Samardzija 0.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Travis Wood 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ty Blach 2
1 Aroldis Chapman 2
1 Travis Wood 2
4 George Kontos 1
4 5 others tied 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Aroldis Chapman 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jason Kipnis .571
1 Jose Ramirez .571
3 Troy Tulowitzki .556
4 Javier Baez .500
4 2 others tied .500

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Javier Baez 1
1 Jose Bautista 1
1 Andrew Benintendi 1
1 Kris Bryant 1
1 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Troy Tulowitzki 5
2 Jose Bautista 4
2 Lonnie Chisenhall 4
4 Jason Kipnis 3
5 8 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bryce Harper 1
1 Mike Napoli 1
1 Jayson Werth 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jon Lester 0.00
1 Corey Kluber 0.00
1 Alex Claudio 0.00
1 Drew Pomeranz 0.00
1 6 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Corey Kluber 2
2 Marco Estrada 1
2 J. A. Happ 1
2 Clayton Kershaw 1
2 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johnny Cueto 11
2 Corey Kluber 8
3 Clayton Kershaw 7
4 Trevor Bauer 6
4 3 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Aroldis Chapman 2
2 Cody Allen 1
2 Zack Britton 1
2 Kenley Jansen 1
2 Roberto Osuna 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 93 69 .574 --
Orioles 89 73 .549 4.0
Blue Jays 89 73 .549 4.0
Yankees 84 78 .519 9.0
Rays 68 94 .420 25.0

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 94 67 .584 --
Tigers 86 75 .534 8.0
Royals 81 81 .500 13.5
White Sox 78 84 .481 16.5
Twins 59 103 .364 35.5

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 95 67 .586 --
Mariners 86 76 .531 9.0
Astros 84 78 .519 11.0
Angels 74 88 .457 21.0
Athletics 69 93 .426 26.0

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Nationals 95 67 .586 --
Mets 87 75 .537 8.0
Marlins 79 82 .491 15.5
Phillies 71 91 .438 24.0
Braves 68 93 .422 26.5

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 103 58 .640 --
Cardinals 86 76 .531 17.5
Pirates 78 83 .484 25.0
Brewers 73 89 .451 30.5
Reds 68 94 .420 35.5

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 91 71 .562 --
Giants 87 75 .537 4.0
Rockies 75 87 .463 16.0
D'backs 69 93 .426 22.0
Padres 68 94 .420 23.0