The Summer Score – Updated for July 21, 2019

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

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.

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

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

SUMMER SCORE RANKINGS FOR JULY 21, 2019

AMERICAN LEAGUE

HOUSTON ASTROS – 72 (May 28 – July 21)
MINNESOTA TWINS – 72 (May 28 – July 21)
NEW YORK YANKEES – 72 (May 28 – July 21)
TAMPA BAY RAYS – 68 (May 28 – July 19)
CLEVELAND INDIANS – 35 (June 23 – June 27, July 3 – July 13, July 16 – July 21)
TEXAS RANGERS – 27 (June 1 – June 19, June 26 – July 2)
OAKLAND ATHLETICS  – 23 (May 28 – June 1, July 3, July 14 – July 21)
BOSTON RED SOX – 17 (May 28 – June 1, June 5 – June 8, June 17 – June 23, June 26)

NATIONAL LEAGUE

ATLANTA BRAVES – 72 (May 28 – July 21)
CHICAGO CUBS – 72 (May 28 – July 21)
LOS ANGELES DODGERS – 72 (May 28 – July 21)
MILWAUKEE BREWERS – 56 (May 28 – July 7, July 14, July 18 – July 19, July 21)
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES – 54 (May 28 – June 20, June 26 – June 29, July 1 – July 4, July 6, July 13, July 15 – July 17, July 20)
WASHINGTON NATIONALS – 30 (July 4 – July 5, July 8 – July 21)
COLORADO ROCKIES – 14 (June 20 – July 2)
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS – 6 (June 23 – June 24, July 16, July 20)
SAN DIEGO PADRES – 1 (June 1)

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Who Owned Baseball – July 20, 2019

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Let’s see owned baseball on July 20, 2019

Earning Full WOBs:

Javier Baez got 3 hits including a homer, driving in 3 to lead the Cubs past San Diego, 6-5.

Jackie Bradley Jr. hit a pair of 3 run homers to lead the Red Sox in a 17-6 thrashing of the Orioles.

Clayton Kershaw struck out 10 Marlins in 6 scoreless innings. He did not get the decision but set up the Dodgers 10-6 victory.

José Urquidy was brilliant in his third major league start, striking out 9 Rangers in 7 innings, allowing 2 hits and 1 run to earn the 6-1 win for Houston.

Earning 1/2 WOBs:

Zack Greinke threw 7 strong innings, allowing 2 runs and striking out 9 Brewers. The Diamondbacks bullpen dropped the 8-3 final.

Brian McCann collected 3 hits, including a home run, but the Braves fell to Washington, 5-3.

Adam Plutko allowing 2 hits and 1 run over 7 innings but was saddled with the hard luck 1-0 Cleveland loss to Kansas City.

Anthony Santander went 4 for 5 with a homer and a pair of run scored but the Orioles were pounded by the Red Sox, 17-6.

 

For an explanation of how WOB works, click here.

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