Who Owned Baseball – June 17, 2019

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Let’s see owned baseball on June 17, 2019

Earning Full WOBs:

Joey Lucchesi shut out the Brewers over 7 innings, allowing 3 hits and striking out 5 to earn the 2-0 decision for San Diego.

Brian McCann reached base 5 times, including a home run, scoring 2 and driving in 2 to help red hot Atlanta clobber the Mets, 12-3.

Masahiro Tanaka threw a complete game 2 hit shutout, striking out 10 and walking 1 as the Yankees blanked Tampa Bay, 3-0.

Mike Trout put on a show in Toronto, collecting 4 hits including a double and a homer, driving in 3, as the Angels cruised to a 10-5 final.

Earning 1/2 WOBs:

José Berríos struck out 10 Red Sox in 8 strong innings, allowing 1 run, 5 hits and no walks. The Twins bats were shut down, however, in the 2-0 final.

Cavan Biggio homered twice and walked twice but his Blue Jays were doubled up by the Angels, 10-5.

Elieser Hernández held the Cardinals to 1 earned run and 1 unearned run over 6 innings, striking out 6 and walking none. He took the hard luck 5-0 loss for Miami.

Max Muncy got on base 3 times including a homer but the Dodgers fell short against San Francisco, 3-2.

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The Summer Score – Updated for June 18, 2019

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It is time to update The Summer Score. For an explanation of The Summer Score, click HERE.

The Twins, Rays, Astros, Yankees and Rangers are from the American League today.

The Braves, Dodgers, Brewers, Cubs and Phillies are from the National League.

SUMMER SCORE RANKINGS FOR JUNE 18, 2019

AMERICAN LEAGUE

HOUSTON ASTROS – 22 (May 28 – June 18)
MINNESOTA TWINS – 22 (May 28 – June 18)
NEW YORK YANKEES – 22 (May 28 – June 18)
TAMPA BAY RAYS – 22 (May 28 – June 18)
TEXAS RANGERS – 17 (June 1 – June 18)
BOSTON RED SOX – 11 (May 28 – June 1, June 5 – June 8, June 17-June 18)
OAKLAND ATHLETICS  – 5 (May 28 – June 1)

NATIONAL LEAGUE

ATLANTA BRAVES – 22 (May 28 – June 18)
CHICAGO CUBS – 22 (May 28 – June 18)
LOS ANGELES DODGERS – 22 (May 28 – June 18)
MILWAUKEE BREWERS – 22 (May 28 – June 18)
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES – 22 (May 28 – June 18)
SAN DIEGO PADRES – 1 (June 1)

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