On This Day

Saturday, October 17, 1992

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1992 World Series

Atlanta leads series 1 - 0

Toronto Blue Jays 1
Atlanta Braves 3
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Pat Borders 2
2 Damon Berryhill 1
2 Sid Bream 1
2 Joe Carter 1
2 3 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Damon Berryhill 1
1 Joe Carter 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Damon Berryhill 3
2 Joe Carter 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ron Gant 1
1 Otis Nixon 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tom Glavine 1.50
2 Jack Morris 0.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Morris 7
2 Tom Glavine 6
3 Todd Stottlemyre 2
4 David Wells 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harold Baines .440
2 Roberto Alomar .364
3 Pat Borders .360
4 John Olerud .348
5 Ruben Sierra .346

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Roberto Alomar 2
1 Joe Carter 2
1 Ron Gant 2
1 David Justice 2
1 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ruben Sierra 9
2 Ron Gant 6
2 David Justice 6
2 Candy Maldonado 6
5 5 tied 5

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roberto Alomar 7
1 Willie Wilson 7
3 Otis Nixon 4
4 Joe Carter 2
4 4 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Juan Guzman 1.93
2 Bob Welch 2.57
3 John Smoltz 2.61
4 Dave Stewart 2.70
5 David Cone 2.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Juan Guzman 2
1 John Smoltz 2
1 Tim Wakefield 2
4 Steve Avery 1
4 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 19
2 Juan Guzman 13
2 Jack Morris 13
4 David Cone 10
4 2 others tied 10

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Henke 3
2 Dennis Eckersley 1
2 Jeff Reardon 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 96 66 .593 --
Brewers 92 70 .568 4.0
Orioles 89 73 .549 7.0
Yankees 76 86 .469 20.0
Indians 76 86 .469 20.0
Tigers 75 87 .463 21.0
Red Sox 73 89 .451 23.0

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 96 66 .593 --
Twins 90 72 .556 6.0
White Sox 86 76 .531 10.0
Rangers 77 85 .475 19.0
Angels 72 90 .444 24.0
Royals 72 90 .444 24.0
Mariners 64 98 .395 32.0

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 96 66 .593 --
Expos 87 75 .537 9.0
Cardinals 83 79 .512 13.0
Cubs 78 84 .481 18.0
Mets 72 90 .444 24.0
Phillies 70 92 .432 26.0

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 98 64 .605 --
Reds 90 72 .556 8.0
Padres 82 80 .506 16.0
Astros 81 81 .500 17.0
Giants 72 90 .444 26.0
Dodgers 63 99 .389 35.0