ANAHEIM, California – Shohei Ohtani hit his major league-leading 33rd home run as the Los Angeles Angels snapped their six-game losing streak with a wild 13-12, 10-inning victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday.

Source: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/07/16/baseball/mlb/ohtani-angels-33rd-homer/

At his best, he posted a league-leading 63.35% xGF in 2012-13.

Source: https://www.fortmorgantimes.com/2023/02/16/jonathan-toews-ryan-oreilly-nhl-trade-deadline-avalanche/

Certainly the Broncos were inconsistent at times in 2022 protecting Wilson, but Denver’s league-leading 63 sacks taken were not all on the offensive line, either.

Source: https://www.denverpost.com/2023/03/14/broncos-mailbag-sean-payton-offense/

DENVER (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander banked in a decisive 8-foot jumper with 9.2 seconds remaining and finished with 34 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder snapped Denver’s league-leading nine-game win streak and beat the Nuggets 101-99 Sunday night.

Source: https://wtop.com/sports/2023/01/gilgeous-alexander-hits-winner-lifts-thunder-past-nuggets/

EDMONTON, Alberta — Pavel Zacha scored the tiebreaking goal late in the second period and the league-leading Boston Bruins beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 Monday night for their seventh straight win.

Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/02/28/bruins-prevail-in-edmonton-for-seventh-straight-win/

For example, it is a pleasant surprise that Washington, DC finds itself home to a league-leading XFL football team.

Source: https://www.fedsmith.com/2023/05/24/a-great-retirement-gameplan-does-not-need-perfect-players/

KITCHENER, Ont. — Deni Goure scored twice as the Owen Sound Attack defeated the league-leading Kitchener Rangers 4-1 on Friday night in the Ontario Hockey League.

Source: https://www.cornwallseawaynews.com/ontario-news/ohl-roundup-deni-goure-scores-twice-as-attack-beat-league-leading-rangers-4-1/

Major league-leading Atlanta earned its third straight win and sixth in seven games overall.

Source: https://www.wmay.com/2023/08/05/ap-fried-dazzles-in-return-murphy-and-ozuna-homer-back-to-back-as-braves-cool-off-cubs-8-0/

Oliveira had 18 carries for 119 yards, stretching his league-leading rushing numbers to 158 carries and 902 yards.

Source: https://www.baytoday.ca/national-sports/blue-bombers-extend-win-streak-to-five-games-with-47-17-thumping-of-alouettes-7454433

On Tuesday, the Hawks pulled off a 6-3 upset of the Boston Bruins, the top Stanley Cup contender who came in with a league-leading 50-10-5 record.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/03/15/column-chicago-blackhawks-race-to-the-bottom-of-the-standings-and-the-best-odds-for-the-no-1-pick-is-shaping-up-to-be-a-nailbiter/

OTTAWA — With the playoffs out of reach for a fourth straight year, the Ottawa Redblacks will have to settle for attempting to end the season on a high note with a win over the league-leading Toronto Argonauts.

Source: https://www.baytoday.ca/national-sports/redblacks-look-to-end-another-disappointing-season-with-a-win-over-first-place-argos-7749043

Robert Lewandowski then took his league-leading tally to 19 goals, two more than Benzema.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/football/karim-benzema-nets-hat-trick-in-real-madrid-win-vinicius-takes-knock-8583496/

Sosa had homered in 14 straight series and the two-run shot was his 13th of August, increasing his league-leading runs batted in total to 136 and putting him on pace to drive in 160 runs.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/08/28/chicago-baseball-report-a-wild-week-for-the-white-sox-a-big-home-series-set-up-for-the-cubs-and-september-call-ups/

Stefan Frei did not have to make a save in earning his league-leading seventh clean sheet of the season for Seattle.

Source: https://wtop.com/sports/2023/05/unlikely-hero-lifts-sounders-to-1-0-victory-over-dynamo/

The BayStars’ interleague win at Yokohama Stadium kept them tied atop the interleague standings and 3½-games behind the league-leading Hanshin Tigers in the CL pennant race.

Source: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/06/15/baseball/japanese-baseball/bauer-first-complete-game/

The Jets will now head home to face the league-leading Bruins Thursday night, and could Dubois and Morrissey back from injury.

Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/9552215/jets-road-trip-ends-with-5-3-loss-in-carolina/

The Longhorns were completely dominant and added another key win to their league-leading record.

Source: https://www.burntorangenation.com/basketball/2023/2/11/23595716/quick-thoughts-texas-longhorns-win-west-virginia-mountaineers-timmy-allen-sirjabari-rice-big-12

The Ravens also got strong games from reserve safety Geno Stone — who added his league-leading fourth interception — and cornerback Arthur Maulet.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/10/23/mike-preston-make-no-mistake-ravens-defense-is-still-the-star-of-the-show-commentary/

The Riverhounds recorded their league-leading 15th shutout of the season.

Source: https://triblive.com/sports/riverhounds-head-into-playoffs-with-8-game-unbeaten-streak-after-scoreless-draw-in-detroit/

They have scored a league-leading 14 goals in the last 15 minutes of matches this season, while the 18 points they have taken from losing positions is also unmatched.

Source: https://leadership.ng/epl-salah-scores-200th-liverpool-goal-as-reds-beat-crystal-palace/