Who Owned Baseball – July 3, 2019

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Let’s see owned baseball on July 3, 2019

Earning Full WOBs:

Cody Bellinger launched 2 homers including a walk off shot in the 10th inning to give the Dodgers another dramatic victory, 5-4 over Arizona.

Mike Clevinger threw 6 shutout innings, striking out 9 Royals to earn the 4-0 decision for the Indians.

Sonny Gray struck out 12 over 8 scoreless innings as the Reds blanked the Brewers, 3-0.

Yoán Moncada homered in the first and hit a game tying homer in the 10th, setting up the White Sox double header sweep walk off 9-6 victory over the Tigers. He had singled and scored in the 7-5 opening win.

Earning 1/2 WOBs:

Victor Caratini hit a solo homer and a 2 run shot but the Cubs saw the Pirates walk off as 6-5 winners.

Nicholas Castellanos collected 4 hits, including a homer, driving in 3 in the Tigers 9-6 extra innings loss to the White Sox.

Jhoulys Chacín struck out 8 Reds in 6 innings, walking none and allowing 2 runs. He took the hard luck 3-0 decision for Milwaukee.

Mike Leake pitched shutout ball into the 8th, finishing with 7 2/3 scoreless frames, striking out 7 Cardinals. Seattle’s bullpen would meltdown in the 9th and drop the 5-2 final.

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The Summer Score – Updated for July 4, 2019

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For the first time since the Summer Score began the day after Memorial Day, the Washington Nationals are on the board!

We are now in July. So this month, each day a team is in a playoff position is worth TWO POINTS on their Summer Score.

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

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

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

SUMMER SCORE RANKINGS FOR JULY 4, 2019

AMERICAN LEAGUE

HOUSTON ASTROS – 42 (May 28 – July 4)
MINNESOTA TWINS – 42 (May 28 – July 4)
NEW YORK YANKEES – 42 (May 28 – July 4)
TAMPA BAY RAYS – 42 (May 28 – July 4)
TEXAS RANGERS – 27 (June 1 – June 19, June 26 – July 2)
BOSTON RED SOX – 17 (May 28 – June 1, June 5 – June 8, June 17 – June 23, June 26)
CLEVELAND INDIANS – 9 (June 23 – June 27, July 3 – July 4)
OAKLAND ATHLETICS  – 7 (May 28 – June 1, July 3)

NATIONAL LEAGUE

ATLANTA BRAVES – 42 (May 28 – July 4)
CHICAGO CUBS – 42 (May 28 – July 4)
LOS ANGELES DODGERS – 42 (May 28 – July 4)
MILWAUKEE BREWERS – 42 (May 28 – July 4)
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES – 36 (May 28 – June 20, June 26 – June 29, July 1 – July 4)
COLORADO ROCKIES – 14 (June 20 – July 2)
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS – 2 (June 23 – June 24)
WASHINGTON NATIONALS – 2 (July 4)
SAN DIEGO PADRES – 1 (June 1)

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Reviewing the London Series with Mark Blakemore: Locked On MLB – July 4, 2019

There is no better way to celebrate the 4th of July than calling England. Mark Blakemore, a native of the UK and a Yankee fan since childhood, was at the London Series between his team and the Red Sox. He joins the show to talk about the experience at the game.

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