Checking In at the One Third Mark – Locked On MLB for May 27, 2019

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With the season 1/3 through, which teams are contenders? Which teams are disappointing? And what players are in the lead for the MVP, Cy Young and Rookie of the Year?

This is the Locked On MLB Podcast with your host Paul Francis Sullivan. Please call me Sully.

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Who Owned Baseball – May 26, 2019

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Benny Sieu – USA Today

Let’s see owned baseball on May 26, 2019

Earning Full WOBs:

Ben Gamel homered twice in the Brewers 8-1 bashing of the Phillies.

Austin Meadows hit a lead off homer and collected 3 more hits, stealing a base, driving in 3 and scoring 2 as the Rays doubled up Cleveland, 6-3.

Eduardo Rodriguez held the Astros to 1 run over 6 strong innings, setting up the Red Sox 4-1 win.

Brandon Woodruff took a perfect game into the 6th, allowing 1 hit in 8 innings, striking out 10 Phillies to give the Brewers an 8-1 victory.

 

Earning 1/2 WOBs:

Javier Baez went 3 for 4 with a homer but the Cubs were pounded by Cincinnati, 10-2.

Jack Flaherty threw 6 shutout innings, striking out 7 Braves along the way. He did not fare in the decision as the Cardinals fell short, 4-3.

Gleyber Torres got 2 hits including a 3 run homer but the Royals walked off against the Yankees, 8-7.

Justin Verlander did not walk a batter in 7 innings, allowing 3 runs and striking out 6. However the Astros would drop the 4-1 game to Boston.

 

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