Who Owned Baseball – June 8, 2019

Ben Margot – AP

Let’s see owned baseball on June 8, 2019

Earning Full WOBs:

JaCoby Jones homered twice, adding another hit, driving in 5, to slug the Tigers past first place Minnesota, 9-3.

Nick Pivetta threw a complete came, allowing 1 run and walking no Reds to give the Phillies a 4-1 win.

Adrian Sampson led the Rangers in the first game of a doubleheader with a complete game 4 hits, 1 run victory, striking out 7 Oakland batters for the 3-1 final.

Corey Seager compiled 4 hits, driving in 4, as the Dodgers topped the Giants, 7-2.

Earning 1/2 WOBs:

Didi Gregorius went 2 for 4 with a homer and 2 RBI and 2 runs scored but the Yankees came up short in Cleveland, 8-4.

Brad Keller went 8 strong innings, giving up only 2 runs while striking out 4 White Sox batters. The Royals were shutout, however, 2-0.

Marcell Ozuna hit a 3 run homer in the first but the Cardinals offense sputtered out and the Cubs came back to win, 9-4.

Trevor Richards held the Braves to 2 hits and 1 run over 7 innings. But he took the hard luck loss as the Marlins were blanked, 1-0.

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Leaders for American League Hitters in Who Owned Baseball for 2019

Austin Meadows – 3 1/2

Mike Trout – 3 1/2

Tim Beckham – 3

C. J. Cron – 3

Edwin Encarnación – 3

Randal Grichuk – 3

Yoán Moncada – 3

Jorge Polanco – 3

Gleyber Torres – 3

Khris Davis – 2 1/2

Alex Gordon – 2 1/2

Tim Anderson – 2

Elvis Andrus – 2

Xander Bogaerts – 2

Asdrubal Cabrera – 2

Ryon Healy – 2

Hunter Pence – 2

Eddie Rosario – 2

Carlos Santana – 2

Luke Voit – 2

Mookie Betts – 1 1/2

Hunter Dozier – 1 1/2

Joey Gallo – 1 1/2

Aaron Judge – 1 1/2

Whit Merrifield – 1 1/2

Adalberto Mondesi – 1 1/2

Marcus Semien – 1 1/2

Pedro Severino – 1 1/2

Daniel Vogelbach – 1 1/2

Leaders for National League Hitters in Who Owned Baseball for 2018

Josh Bell – 5 1/2

Christian Yelich – 5

Cody Bellinger – 4

Franmil Reyes – 4

Ronald Acuña Jr. – 3

Pete Alonso – 3

Javier Baez – 3

Nolan Arenado – 2 1/2

Derek Dietrich – 2 1/2

Bryce Harper –  2 1/2

Mike Moustakas – 2 1/2

Anthony Rendon – 2 1/2

Orlando Arcia, – 2

Michael Conforto – 2

Jarrod Dyson – 2

Eduardo Escobar – 2

Hunter Renfroe – 2

Juan Soto – 2

David Bote – 1 1/2

Ryan Braun – 1 1/2

Paul Goldschmidt – 1 1/2

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. – 1 1/2

Jose Martinez – 1 1/2

Ryan McMahon – 1 1/2

Marcell Ozuna – 1 1/2

Trevor Story – 1 1/2

Leaders for American League Pitchers in Who Owned Baseball for 2018

Justin Verlander – 7

Trevor Bauer – 5 1/2

Mike Minor – 5

Shane Bieber – 4 1/2

Yonny Chirinos – 4

José Berríos – 3 1/2

Gerrit Cole – 3 1/2

Blake Snell – 3 1/2

Marcus Stroman – 3 1/2

Masahiro Tanaka – 3 1/2

Lucas Giolito – 3

Griffin Canning – 2 1/2

Martín Pérez – 2 1/2

Chris Sale – 2 1/2

Carlos Carrasco – 2

Mike Fiers – 2

Kyle Gibson – 2

J. A. Happ – 2

Brad Keller – 2

Reynaldo López – 2

Lance Lynn – 2

Matt Shoemaker – 2

Chris Bassitt – 1 1/2

Marco Gonzales – 1 1/2

Frankie Montas – 1 1/2

Charlie Morton – 1 1/2

Jake Odorizzi – 1 1/2

Felix Peña – 1 1/2

David Price –  1 1/2

Trent Thornton – 1 1/2

Spencer Turnbull –  1 1/2

Leaders for National League Pitchers Who Owned Baseball for 2018

Patrick Corbin – 5

Hyun-Jin Ryu – 4 1/2

Jacob deGrom – 3 1/2

Zach Eflin – 3 1/2

Zack Greinke – 3 1/2

Cole Hamels – 3 1/2

Clayton Kershaw – 3 1/2

Miles Mikolas – 3 1/2

Stephen Strasburg – 3 1/2

Luis Castillo –  3

Kyle Hendricks – 3

Max Scherzer – 3

Mike Soroka – 3

Walker Buehler – 2 1/2

Sandy Alcantara – 2

Jerad Eickhoff – 2

Jon Gray – 2

Jordan Lyles – 2

German Márquez – 2

Steven Matz – 2

Jose Quintana – 2

Trevor Richards – 2

Noah Syndergaard – 2

José Ureña – 2

Zack Wheeler – 2

Madison Bumgarner – 1 1/2

Zach Davies – 1 1/2

Pablo Lopez – 1 1/2

Joe Musgrove – 1 1/2

Jason Vargas – 1 1/2

Players Who Owned Baseball For One Day in 2019 MLB

Jose Abreu, Jesus Aguilar, Ozzie Albies, Albert Almora Jr., Brian Anderson, Chris Archer, Jake Arrieta, Homer Bailey, Austin Barnes, Brandon Belt,  Matthew Boyd, Alex Bregman, Kris Bryant, Dylan Bundy, Lorenzo Cain, Kole Calhoun, Jeimer Candelario, Andrew Cashner, Jason Castro, Matt Chapman, Michael Chavis, Willson Contreras, Garrett Cooper, Brandon Crawford, Yu Darvish, Chris Davis, Austin Dean, Rafael Devers, Brian Dozier, Steven Duggar, Dexter Fowler, Adam Frazier, Freddie Freeman, Freddy Galvis, Ben Gamel Avisail Garcia, Mitch Garver, Tyler Glasnow, Marwin Gonzalez, Niko Goodrum, Robbie Grossman, Kyle Hendricks, David Hess, Jason Heyward, Rhys Hoskins, Jose Iglesias, JaCoby Jones, Merrill Kelly, Max Kepler, Kevin Kiermaier, Scott Kingery, Ian Kinsler, Jason Kipnis, Peter Lambert, Eric Lauer, Jon Lester, Jorge Lopez, Brandon Lowe, Joey Lucchesi, Jonathan Lucroy, Jordan Luplow, Kenta Maeda, Nick Markakis, Ketel Marte, Justin Miller, Max Muncy, Chris Paddack, James Paxton, Joc Pederson, Josh Phegley, Stephen Piscotty, Nick Pivetta, Buster Posey, Jose Ramirez, Robbie Ray, Josh Reddick, Victor Robles, Eduardo Rodriguez, Tyson Ross, Adrian Sampson, Aaron Sanchez, Gary Sanchez, Domingo Santana, Corey Seager, Jimmie Sherfy, Tyler Skaggs, Mallex Smith, Justin Smoak, George Springer, Myles Straw, Hunter Strickland, Rowdy Tellez, Justin Turner, Framber Valdéz, Ildemaro Vargas, Stephen Vogt, Luke Weaver, Brandon Woodruff

Players Who Owned Earned 1/2 A WOB 2019 MLB,

Hanser Alberto, Jorge Alfaro, Jacob Barnes, Tucker Barnhart, Jalen Beeks, Andrew Benintendi, Andrew Blackmon, Jackie Bradley Jr. Melky Cabrera, Miguel Cabrera, Trevor Cahill, Robinson Cano, Matt Carpenter, Jhoulys Chacín, Matt Chapman, Shin-Soo Choo, David Dahl, Delino DeShields, Kyle Dowdy, Danny Duffy, Jon Duplantier, Adam Eaton, Robbie Erlin, Marco Estrada, Jack Flaherty, Tyler Flowers, Kevin Gausman, Sam Gaviglio, Dee Gordon, Terrance Gore, Yasmani Grandal, Sonny Gray, Didi Gregorius, Ryne Harper, Matt Harvey, Adeiny Hechavarria, Felix Hernandez, Kiké Hernández, Aaron Hicks, Adrian Houser, Dakota Hudson, Brad Keller, Ian Kennedy, Tommy La Stella, Mike Leake, Wade LeBlanc, Francisco Liriano, Evan Longoria, Manny Machado, Tyler Mahle, Trey Mancini, Manuel Margot, Starling Marte, Richie Martin, J. D. Martinez, Andrew McCutchen, Billy McKinney, John Means,  Wade Miley, Dylan Moore, Adam Morgan, Colin Moran, Tom Murphy, Jake Newberry, Aaron Nola, Ivan Nova, Renato Núñez, Wes Parsons, Tim Peterson, Tommy Pham, Zach Plesac, Gregory Polanco, A. J. Pollock, Yasiel Puig, Albert Pujols, J. T. Realmuto, Zac Reininger, Anthony Rizzo,  Ronny Rodriguez, CC Sabathia, Pablo Sandoval, Danny Santana, Jean Segura, Travis Shaw, Andrelton Simmons, Caleb Smith, Dwight Smith Jr., Jorge Soler, Matt Strahm,  Blake Treinen, Gio Urshela, Christian Vazquez, Joey Votto, Adam Wainwright,  Neil Walker, Ryan Weber, Tyler Webb, J. B. Wendelken, Trevor Williams, Matt Wisler, Kolten Wong

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