Who Owned Baseball – Updated for May 2, 2021

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Earning 1 WOB

Nick Castellanos collected 5 hits including 2 home runs, driving in 4 as the Reds walked off in a wild 13-12 slugfest against the Cubs.

Corey Kluber regained his Cy Young form, throwing 8 shutout innings, striking out 10 Tigers to earn the 2-0 victory for the Yankees.

Ramon Laureano stole a home run with a dazzling catch and then hit a go ahead home run, his second hit of the game, to help the A’s top the Orioles 7-5.

Max Scherzer went the distance, striking out 9 Marlins in a complete game 3-1 decision for the Nationals.

Earning ½ WOB

Xander Bogaerts got 3 hits, including a homer, but the Red Sox fell to the Rangers, 5-3.

Kris Bryant collected 10 total bases, homering twice, but the Cubs came up a run short against the Reds,  13-12.

Zach Eflin struck out 7 in 6 innings, walking none and allowing 2 runs. The Phillies would eventually lose the wild 8-7 Sunday night game to the Mets.

Jose Urena held the Yankees to 3 hits and 2 runs over 7 innings but the Tigers were blanked, 2-0.

American League Hitters

Bo Bichette – 2 ½

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. –  2

Mitch Haniger – 2

J. D. Martinez – 2

Mike Trout – 2

Jared Walsh – 2

Byron Buxton – 1 ½

Nate Lowe – 1 ½

Yermin Mercedes – 1 ½

Nick Solak –  1 ½

National League Hitter

Kris Bryant – 2

Nick Castellanos – 2

Buster Posey – 2

David Peralta – 2

Ronald Acuna Jr. – 1 ½

Paul Dejong – 1 ½

Tyler O’Neill – 1 ½

Fernando Tatís Jr. – 1 ½

American League Pitchers

Tyler Glasnow – 3

John Means –  2 ½

Zach Plesac – 2 ½

Aaron Civale – 2

Danny Duffy – 1 ½

Nathan Eovaldi – 1 ½

Lance Lynn – 1 ½

Lance McCullers Jr. – 1 ½

Michael Pineda – 1 ½

National League Pitchers

Jacob deGrom – 3 1/2

Trevor Bauer –  2 1/2

Trevor Rogers  –  2 ½

Brandon Woodruff – 2 ½

Corbin Burnes – 2

Clayton Kershaw – 2

Aaron Nola – 2

Max Scherzer – 2

Julio Urias – 2

Yu Darvish – 1 ½

Anthony DeSclafani – 1 ½

Pablo Lopez – 1 ½

Joe Musgrove – 1 ½

1 WOB

Jose Abreu, Adbert Alzolay, Ian Anderson, Kohei Arihara, Javier Baez, Shane Beiber, Jose Berrios, Xander Bogaerts, Alec Bohm, Michael Brantley, Alex Bregman, Madison Bumgarner, Lorenzo Cain, Gerrit Cole, Patrick Corbin, Nelson Cruz, Charlie Culberson, Adam Duvall, Kent Emanuel, Josh Fleming, Mike Foltynewicz, Ty France, Freddie Freeman, Freddy Galvis, John Gant, Avisail Garcia, Kevin Gausman, Kyle Gibson, Lucas Giolito, Paul Goldschmidt, Jon Gray, Zack Greinke, J. A. Happ, Guillermo Heredia, Kyle Higashioka, Rhys Hoskins, Eric Hosmer, Cristian Javier, Jakob Junis, Yusei Kikuchi, Corey Kluber, Ramon Laureano, Tyler Mahle , Sean Manaea, Trey Mancini, Ketel Marte, Steven Matz, Dustin May, Mike Moustakas, Cedric Mullins, Wil Myers, Tyler Naquin, Matt Olson, Marcel Ozuna, Chris Paddack, Freddy Peralta,  Gregory Polanco, Jose Ramirez, Franmil Reyes, Garrett Richards, Austin Riley, Carlos Rodon, Corey Seager, Jean Segua, Giancarlo Stanton, Trevor Story, Tyrone Taylor, Justin Turner, Trea Turner, Jose Urena, Joey Votto, Michael Wacha, Ryan Weathers, Zack Wheeler,   

½ WOB

Tim Anderson, Sandy Alcantara, Logan Allen, Ian Anderson, Jake Arrieta, Akil Baddoo, Brandon Belt, Matthew Boyd, JT Brubaker, Walker Buehler, Mark Cahna, Willie Calhoun, Harold Castro, Starlin Castro, Kole Calhoun, Rafael Devers, Josh Donaldson, Dane Dunning, Zach Eflin, Eduardo Escobar, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Mike Fiers, Michael Fulmer, Adolis García, Andres Gimenez, Tyler Glasnow, Austin Gomber, Marco Gonzales, Josh Harrison, Andrew Heaney, Rich Hill, Cole Irvin, Aaron Judge, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Michael King, DJ LeMahieu, Francisco Lindor, Brandon Lowe, Manny Machado, Jose Marmolejos, J. D. Martinez, Ryan McMahon, Casey Mize, Colin Moran, Charlie Morton, Omar Navarez, David Peterson, Salvador Perez, Nick Pivetta, Robbie Ray, JT Realmuto, Miguel Rojas, Gary Sanchez, Carlos Santana, Marcus Semien, Tarek Skubal, Pavin Smith, Juan Soto, Stephen Strasburg, Chris Taylor, Luis Torrens, Adam Wainwright, Taylor Widener, Jesse Winkler, Huascar Ynoa

Who Owned Baseball – August 6, 2019

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Let’s see owned baseball on August 6, 2019

Earning Full WOBs:

Ronald Acuña Jr. reached base 4 times, homered, stole a base and scored 4 runs to help Atlanta take Minnesota, 12-7.

Jakob Junis held the Red Sox to 1 run over 6 innings to earn the 6-2 decision for Kansas City.

Dinelson Lamet took a no hitter into the 7th and finished with 12 strikeouts in 7 innings of 2 hit shutout ball as the Padres topped Seattle, 9-4.

Jorge Soler homered twice and walked twice, scoring 3 runs and added a stolen base to help the Royals beat Boston, 6-2.

Earning 1/2 WOBs:

Kris Bryant singled and homered but the A’s ambushed the Cubs, 11-4.

Nelson Cruz went 4 for 5 with 2 homers and 4 RBI but the Twins dropped the 12-7 slug fest to Atlanta.

Sam Gaviglio entered the game in the 4th and gave the Blue Jays 3 1/3 innings of 2 hit, shutout relief, striking out 3 Rays. The game would go into extra innings where the Rays walked off 7-6 on a wild pitch.

Miles Mikolas struck out 7 Dodgers in 6 1/3 innings, allowing 2 runs and 1 walk. He would be saddled with the hard luck 3-1 loss for St. Louis.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – November 18, 2016

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Mike Trout and Kris Bryant are the MVPs. Both good choices.

Mike Trout is half way to his Hall of Fame clinching. Kris Bryant has already gotten some of the hard parts over with.

Now just imagine a World Series match up featuring the two.

It is a “New Generation of Superstars” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.

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