On This Day

Thursday, August 5, 2021

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Rays 65 44 .596 --
Red Sox 64 46 .582 1.5
Yankees 59 49 .546 5.5
Blue Jays 57 49 .538 6.5
Orioles 38 69 .355 26.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 63 46 .578 --
Indians 52 54 .491 9.5
Tigers 53 58 .477 11.0
Royals 47 60 .439 15.0
Twins 46 63 .422 17.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 65 44 .596 --
Athletics 61 48 .560 4.0
Mariners 58 52 .527 7.5
Angels 55 54 .505 10.0
Rangers 39 70 .358 26.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 57 52 .523 --
Phillies 56 53 .514 1.0
Braves 55 55 .500 2.5
Nationals 49 60 .450 8.0
Marlins 47 63 .427 10.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 65 44 .596 --
Reds 58 51 .532 7.0
Cardinals 53 55 .491 11.5
Cubs 52 58 .473 13.5
Pirates 41 68 .376 24.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 69 40 .633 --
Dodgers 65 44 .596 4.0
Padres 63 48 .568 7.0
Rockies 48 61 .440 21.0
D'backs 34 76 .309 35.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Albert Almora 3
1 Josh Bell 3
1 Kris Bryant 3
1 Kyle Farmer 3
1 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Trevor Story 2
2 Jose Abreu 1
2 Yordan Alvarez 1
2 Josh Bell 1
2 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Bell 3
1 Bo Bichette 3
1 Joey Gallo 3
1 Victor Reyes 3
1 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 David Fletcher 1
1 Whit Merrifield 1
1 Kevin Newman 1
1 Rafael Ortega 1
1 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ross Stripling 1.50
2 Dylan Bundy 1.20
3 Daniel Lynch 1.17
4 Joe Ross 1.00
5 2 tied 0.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dylan Bundy 1
1 Ross Detwiler 1
1 Sonny Gray 1
1 Chad Green 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sonny Gray 7
1 Daniel Lynch 7
1 Aaron Nola 7
1 Joe Ross 7
1 Framber Valdez 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Daniel Bard 1
1 Anthony Bender 1
1 Archie Bradley 1
1 Jake Brentz 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Michael Brantley .331
2 Nick Castellanos .326
3 Yuli Gurriel .324
4 Cedric Mullins .323
5 Trea Turner .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Shohei Ohtani 37
2 Vladimir Guerrero 34
3 Fernando Tatis 32
4 Matt Olson 28
5 2 tied 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Vladimir Guerrero 85
2 Jose Abreu 82
2 Rafael Devers 82
2 Shohei Ohtani 82
5 Jesus Aguilar 78

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Whit Merrifield 29
2 Starling Marte 27
3 Fernando Tatis 23
4 Trea Turner 21
5 Cedric Mullins 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lance Lynn 2.07
2 Walker Buehler 2.16
3 Freddy Peralta 2.21
4 Brandon Woodruff 2.26
5 Kevin Gausman 2.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kyle Hendricks 13
1 Julio Urias 13
3 Chris Bassitt 11
3 Walker Buehler 11
3 Hyun-Jin Ryu 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gerrit Cole 176
2 Zack Wheeler 170
3 Kevin Gausman 157
3 Max Scherzer 157
5 2 tied 154

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mark Melancon 33
2 Liam Hendriks 26
3 Matt Barnes 24
3 Jake McGee 24
3 Alex Reyes 24

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kyle Farmer .453
2 A. J. Pollock .438
3 Yuli Gurriel .419
4 Bryce Harper .413
5 Starling Marte .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joey Votto 10
2 Austin Riley 8
3 Salvador Perez 6
3 Anthony Rizzo 6
3 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joey Votto 22
2 Austin Riley 19
3 Eric Haase 17
4 Dansby Swanson 16
5 3 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Starling Marte 8
2 Bo Bichette 5
3 Bryce Harper 4
3 Whit Merrifield 4
3 4 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Berrios 0.00
2 Jordan Montgomery 0.57
3 Adrian Houser 0.67
4 Walker Buehler 0.89
5 Cal Quantrill 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Luis Castillo 3
2 Brett Anderson 2
2 Jaime Barria 2
2 Archie Bradley 2
2 31 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Frankie Montas 28
2 Sean Manaea 26
3 Luis Castillo 24
3 Yusei Kikuchi 24
5 2 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Aroldis Chapman 6
2 Jake McGee 5
3 Matt Barnes 4
3 Edwin Diaz 4
3 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 A. J. Pollock .425
2 Kyle Farmer .405
3 Rafael Ortega .394
4 Bryce Harper .389
5 Manny Machado .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joey Votto 11
2 Pete Alonso 9
2 Austin Riley 9
2 Jorge Soler 9
2 Juan Soto 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joey Votto 27
2 Austin Riley 26
3 Eric Haase 24
4 Jesus Aguilar 23
4 3 others tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Starling Marte 13
2 Raimel Tapia 7
3 Whit Merrifield 6
4 Greg Allen 5
4 9 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walker Buehler 1.08
2 Shohei Ohtani 1.38
3 Jameson Taillon 1.45
4 Luis Castillo 1.69
5 Madison Bumgarner 1.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hyun-Jin Ryu 4
1 Jameson Taillon 4
3 Archie Bradley 3
3 Walker Buehler 3
3 20 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Frankie Montas 45
2 Lance McCullers 43
3 Luis Castillo 42
4 Gerrit Cole 41
5 Sean Manaea 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jake McGee 8
1 Mark Melancon 8
3 Aroldis Chapman 7
3 Raisel Iglesias 7
5 Gregory Soto 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Trea Turner .332
2 Freddie Freeman .316
3 Juan Soto .315
4 Cedric Mullins .313
5 Michael Brantley .313

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fernando Tatis 46
2 Vladimir Guerrero 42
2 Shohei Ohtani 42
4 Matt Olson 41
5 3 tied 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Abreu 134
2 Rafael Devers 123
3 Vladimir Guerrero 117
4 Manny Machado 115
5 2 tied 108

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Whit Merrifield 40
2 Starling Marte 35
3 Trea Turner 33
4 Fernando Tatis 31
5 Trevor Story 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Corbin Burnes 2.27
2 Walker Buehler 2.28
3 Trevor Bauer 2.37
4 Kevin Gausman 2.52
5 Brandon Woodruff 2.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kyle Hendricks 17
2 Hyun-Jin Ryu 16
3 Chris Bassitt 15
3 Lance Lynn 15
3 Julio Urias 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gerrit Cole 254
2 Aaron Nola 241
3 Corbin Burnes 229
4 Jacob deGrom 228
4 Max Scherzer 228

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mark Melancon 42
2 Liam Hendriks 37
3 Josh Hader 34
3 Brad Hand 34
5 Matt Barnes 33