Who Owns Baseball – August 23, 2020

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Let’s see who owned baseball on August 23, 2020.

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Earning Full WOBs:

Mookie Betts homered twice, added a third hit and stole two bases as the Dodgers torched the Rockies, 11-3.

Yu Darvish struck out 10 White Sox in 7 innings, allowing 1 run to help the Cubs hold on to a 2-1 final.

Justin Dunn gave up 1 hit over 6 innings, striking out 6 Rangers, to earn the 4-1 decision for Seattle.

Miguel  Sano got on base 4 times, including 2 doubles, as the Twins topped the Royals, 5-4.

Earning 1/2 WOBs:

Dylan Cease was solid through 6 innings, holding the Cubs to 2 runs. But he took the hard luck 2-1 loss for the White Sox.

Hunter Dozier reached base 5 times, scoring 3 runs but the Royals were edged out by the Twins, 5-4.

Justin Smoak doubled and homered in the Brewers 5-4 defeat by Pittsburgh.

Luke Weaver pitched into the 6th, striking out 5 Giants but Arizona dropped the 6-1 final.

 

 

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