May in Review

MLB Leaders through 05.31:

Batting Average:
(1) Vladimir Guerrero, LAA [.357]
(1) Jorge Posada, NYY
(3) Kevin Youklis, BOS
(4) Derrek Lee, ChC
(5) Matt Holliday, COL
(5) Magglio Ordonez, DET

Homeruns:
(1) Prince Fielder, MIL [19]
(1) Alex Rodriguez, NYY
(3) Justin Morneau, MIN
(4) J. J. Hardy, MIL
(5) Adam Dunn, CIN

Runs Batted In:
(1) Magglio Ordonez, DET [49]
(2) Carlos Lee, HOU
(3) Vladimir Guerrero, LAA
(3) J. J. Hardy, MIL
(5) Torii Hunter, MIN
(5) Alex Rodriguez, NYY

Stolen Bases:
(1) Jose Reyes, NYM [29]
(2) Brian Roberts, BAL
(3) Juan Pierre, LAD
(3) Grady Sizemore, CLE
(5) Kenny Lofton, TEX
(5) Hanley Ramirez, FLA
(5) Shane Victorino, PHI

Wins:
(1) Josh Beckett, BOS [8]
(1) John Lackey, LAA
(1) C. C. Sabathia, CLE
(4) Six players tied [7]

Earned Run Average:
(1) Jake Peavy, SD [1.47]
(2) Danny Haren, OAK
(3) Brad Penny, LAD
(4) C. Gaudin, OAK
(5) John Lackey, LAA

Strikeouts:
(1) Erik Bedard, BAL [88]
(2) Johan Santana, MIN
(3) Cole Hamels, PHI
(4) Jake Peavy, SD
(5) C. C. Sabathia, CLE

Saves:
(1) Francisco Cordero, MIL [19]
(1) Juan Valverde, ARI
(3) Francisco Rodriguez, LAA
(4) Joe Borowski, CLE
(5) Trevor Hoffman, SD

Division Leaders through 05.31
NL East: (1) NY Mets [34-18]; (2) Atlanta [-4.5]
NL Central: (1) Milwaukee [30-24]; (2) Pittsburgh [-6.5]
NL West: (1) LA Dodgers [31-22]; (1) San Diego; (1) Arizona
AL East: (1) Boston [36-16]; (2) Baltimore [-10.0]
AL Central: (1) Cleveland [33-19]; (2) Detroit [-3.5]
AL West: (1) LA Angels [33-22]; (2) Seattle [-4.5]

LAST NIGHT'S RESULTS:
Twins off
Brewers W (30-24)
Reds L (21-34)