Who Owned Baseball – September 6, 2019

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Let’s see owned baseball on September 6, 2019

Earning Full WOBs:

Willie Calhoun hit a pair of homers, driving in 4, to lead Texas past Baltimore 7-6.

Dallas Keuchel tossed 6 shutout frames to push the Braves closer to a Division Title with a 4-3 final over Washington.

Jorge Lopez threw 6 shutout innings, striking out 5, as the Royals blanked the Marlins, 3-0.

Christian Yelich reached base 4 ties, homered, drove in 3 runs and stole a base to lead the Brewers to a much needed 7-1 victory over the Cubs.

Earning 1/2 WOBs:

Tim Anderson went 2 for 4 with a homer but the White Sox came up short against the Angels, 5-4.

Lucas Giolito allowed 3 hits and 2 runs over 7 strong innings but the White Sox bullpen dropped the 5-4 final to the Angels.

Miles Mikolas struck out 7in 5 innings, allowing a single run. The Cardinals would lose the 9-4 game to Pittsburgh.

A. J. Pollock homered 3 times in the Dodgers 5-4 loss to San Francisco.

For an explanation of how WOB works, click here.

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The Summer Score – Updated for September 7, 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 September. So this month, each day a team is in a playoff position is worth FOUR POINTS on their Summer Score.

The Astros, Yankees, Twins, Rays and Athletics are from the American League.
The Braves, Dodgers, Cardinals, Nationals and Cubs are from the National League.

SUMMER SCORE RANKINGS FOR SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

AMERICAN LEAGUE

HOUSTON ASTROS – 213 (May 28 – September 7)
MINNESOTA TWINS – 213 (May 28 – September 7)
NEW YORK YANKEES – 213 (May 28 – September 7)
TAMPA BAY RAYS – 179 (May 28 – July 19, July 27, August 2 – August 27, September 1 – September 7)
CLEVELAND INDIANS – 165 (June 23 – June 27, July 3 – July 13, July 16 – August 22, August 24 – September 5)
OAKLAND ATHLETICS  – 88 (May 28 – June 1, July 3, July 14 – July 26, July 28 – July 31, August 21 – August 24, August 27 – September 1, September 4 – September 7)
TEXAS RANGERS – 27 (June 1 – June 19, June 26 – July 2)
BOSTON RED SOX – 19 (May 28 – June 1, June 5 – June 8, June 17 – June 23, June 26, July 27)

NATIONAL LEAGUE

ATLANTA BRAVES – 213 (May 28 – September 7)
CHICAGO CUBS – 213 (May 28 – September 7)
LOS ANGELES DODGERS – 213 (May 28 – September 7)
WASHINGTON NATIONALS – 175 (July 4 – July 5, July 8 – September 7)
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS – 122 (June 23 – June 24, July 16, July 20, July 23 – August 5, August 12 – September 7)
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES – 77 (May 28 – June 20, June 26 – June 29, July 1 – July 4, July 6, July 13, July 15 – July 17, July 20, July 31, August 2, August 4 – August 8, August 17)
MILWAUKEE BREWERS – 72 (May 28 – July 7, July 14, July 18 – July 19, July 21 – July 22, July 27, August 8 – August 11)
COLORADO ROCKIES – 14 (June 20 – July 2)
SAN DIEGO PADRES – 1 (June 1)

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