Who Owned Baseball – July 31, 2020

Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune

Let’s see who owned baseball on July 31, 2020.

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Earning Full WOBs:

Travis d’Arnaud got on base 4 times with 5 runs batted in to lead the Braves in a wild, come from behind 11-10 victory against the Mets.

Yu Darvish threw 6 solid innings, striking out 7 Pirates while being charged with no runs as the Cubs won, 6-3.

Kyle Tucker went 3 for 5, drove in 4 and stole a base to help the Astros top the Angels, 9-6.

Taijuan Walker held the A’s to 1 hit and no runs over 7 innings to earn the 5-3 decision for Seattle.

Earning 1/2 WOBs:

Charlie Blackmon collected 3 hits, including a homer, in the Rockies 8-7 loss to San Diego.

Brian Goodwin reached base 4 times, homered and drove in 3 but the Angels fell short to Houston, 9-6.

Jon Gray pitched into the 6th, allowing 2 earned runs over 5 2/3 innings. But the Rockies bullpen collapsed and dropped the 8-7 game to the Padres.

Phillips Valdez stopped the bleeding with 2 2/3 shutout innings of relief but it was not enough as the Yankees clubbed the Red Sox, 5-1.

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