On This Day

Wednesday, October 4, 2000

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2000 Playoffs

San Francisco leads series 1 - 0

New York Mets 1
San Francisco Giants 5

Series tied 1 - 1

New York Yankees 4
Oakland Athletics 0

Seattle leads series 2 - 0

Seattle Mariners 5
Chicago White Sox 2
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Rich Aurilia 2
1 David Bell 2
1 Barry Bonds 2
1 Jason Giambi 2
1 6 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jay Buhner 1
1 Ellis Burks 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ellis Burks 3
2 Luis Sojo 2
3 Clay Bellinger 1
3 David Bell 1
3 10 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Valentin 2
2 Barry Bonds 1
2 Rickey Henderson 1
2 Magglio Ordonez 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Kevin Appier 0.64
2 Livan Hernandez 0.50
2 Andy Pettitte 0.50
4 Mike Hampton 0.22
5 Paul Abbott 0.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Abbott 1
1 Livan Hernandez 1
1 Andy Pettitte 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kevin Appier 7
2 Livan Hernandez 5
3 Andy Pettitte 3
3 Kazuhiro Sasaki 3
5 5 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 1
1 Kazuhiro Sasaki 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brian Jordan .750
2 Eric Chavez .571
2 Jim Edmonds .571
2 Chipper Jones .571
5 Charles Johnson .500

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jay Buhner 1
1 Ellis Burks 1
1 Ray Durham 1
1 Jim Edmonds 1
1 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ellis Burks 3
1 Luis Sojo 3
3 Mike Cameron 2
3 Jim Edmonds 2
3 9 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Valentin 3
2 Barry Bonds 1
2 Mike Cameron 1
2 J. D. Drew 1
2 5 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Andy Pettitte 0.00
1 Brett Tomko 0.00
1 Mike James 0.00
1 Mariano Rivera 0.00
1 9 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Abbott 1
1 James Baldwin 1
1 Gil Heredia 1
1 Livan Hernandez 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kevin Appier 7
2 Roger Clemens 5
2 Livan Hernandez 5
2 Kazuhiro Sasaki 5
5 3 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Kazuhiro Sasaki 2
2 Jason Isringhausen 1
2 Mariano Rivera 1
2 Dave Veres 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 87 74 .540 --
Red Sox 85 77 .525 2.5
Blue Jays 83 79 .512 4.5
Orioles 74 88 .457 13.5
Devil Rays 69 92 .429 18.0

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 95 67 .586 --
Indians 90 72 .556 5.0
Tigers 79 83 .488 16.0
Royals 77 85 .475 18.0
Twins 69 93 .426 26.0

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 91 70 .565 --
Mariners 91 71 .562 0.5
Angels 82 80 .506 9.5
Rangers 71 91 .438 20.5

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 95 67 .586 --
Mets 94 68 .580 1.0
Marlins 79 82 .491 15.5
Expos 67 95 .414 28.0
Phillies 65 97 .401 30.0

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 95 67 .586 --
Reds 85 77 .525 10.0
Brewers 73 89 .451 22.0
Astros 72 90 .444 23.0
Pirates 69 93 .426 26.0
Cubs 65 97 .401 30.0

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 97 65 .599 --
Dodgers 86 76 .531 11.0
D'backs 85 77 .525 12.0
Rockies 82 80 .506 15.0
Padres 76 86 .469 21.0