Who Owned Baseball – August 7, 2020

Barry Chin – Boston Globe

Let’s see who owned baseball on August 7, 2020.

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Earning Full WOBs:

Chris Bassitt threw 7 strong innings, allowing 1 run and striking out 3 Astros. The A’s would walk off the 3-2 game in extra innings.

Trevor Bauer fanned 12 Brewers in 6 innings, allowing 1 run along the way, to earn the 8-3 decision for Cincinnati.

Nicholas Castellanos hit a 2 run home run, got another hit for 3 RBI total as the Reds topped the Brewers, 8-3.

Alex Verdugo homered twice and walked to power the Red Sox past Toronto, 5-3.

Earning 1/2 WOBs:

Taylor Clarke retired all 9 batters he faced in 3 perfect innings of relief, striking out 3 Padres in the 3-0 Diamondbacks loss.

Erik González drove in 6 runs, going 4 for 5 with a homer as the Pirates came up short in the 17-13 extra inning slug fest against Detroit.

Austin Nola doubled and homered, driving in 3, but the Rockies doubled up the Mariners, 8-4.

Masahiro Tanaka held the Rays to 1 hit and no runs over 5 strong innings but the Yankee bullpen dropped the 1-0 game.

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Who Owned Baseball -July 27, 2020

 

Bryan Woolston – AP

Let’s see who owned baseball on July 27, 2020.

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Earning Full WOBs:

Maikel Franco homered twice and added another hit to lead the Royals to a 14-6 pounding of Detroit.

Jon Lester threw 5 innings of shutout, hitless ball. The Cubs would hang on to top the Reds, 8-7.

Burch Smith threw a pair of shutout innings to earn the 3-0 decision for the A’s against the Angels.

Fernando Tatís Jr. singled and tripled, driving in 3 runs, to help the Padres win 6-2 over Arizona.

Earning 1/2 WOBs:

Taylor Clarke held the Padres scoreless over 3 2/3 innings of relief but the Diamondbacks still dropped the 6-2 final.

Zack Godley threw 4 shutout innings out of the bullpen, striking out 7 Mets but the Red Sox dropped the 7-4 game.

JaCoby Jones went 2 for 4 with a home run and 3 RBI but the Tigers were clobbered by Kansas City, 14-6.

Colin Moran hit a pair of homers but the Pirates bullpen imploded in the 6-5 extra inning loss to Milwaukee.

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