Who Owned Baseball Yesterday (July.25th) – Updated Yearly ‘WOB’ Standings
Bryce Harper erased a Nats losing streak and a 9th inning meltdown with his first career walk off homer. He went 3-5 for the day as Washington snuck past Pittsburgh, 9-7.
Mat Latos won a game between hot playoff contenders. He went 7 2/3 giving up only one earned run to the Dodgers, getting the 5-2 decision for the Reds.
Billy Butler got on base 3 times, scored in the first and homered in the 7th, leading the Royals past the Orioles, 7-1.
Mark Buehrle threw a complete game , 2 hit shutout, striking out 9 Astros, as the Blue Jays prevailed 4-0.
They all owned baseball on July 25th, 2013.
My explanation for “Who Owns Baseball” can be found here.
At the end of the year, we will tally up who owned baseball the most individual days and see how it compares to the final MVP and Cy Young vote.
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To View The List of just the nightly winners (WOB dedicated Page) starting from Mar.31/2013 – today click here
So let’s update the tally taking into account their heroics last night.
Players with Multiple Votes:
Leaders for the National League Hitter
Yasiel Puig – 7
Bryce Harper – 5 1/2
Buster Posey – 5
Carlos Gonzalez – 4
Andrew McCutchen – 4
Brandon Belt – 3
Shin-Soo Choo – 3
Brandon Phillips – 3
Justin Upton – 3
Gregor Blanco – 2
Domonic Brown – 2
Marlon Byrd – 2
Zack Cozart – 2
Michael Cuddyer – 2
Adrian Gonzalez – 2
Kirk Nieuwenhuis – 2
Angel Pagan – 2
Hanley Ramirez – 2
Wilin Rosario – 2
Troy Tulowitzki – 2
Rickie Weeks – 2
Leaders for the National League Pitcher
Matt Harvey– 8
Clayton Kershaw – 7
Adam Wainwright – 7
Dillon Gee –4
Zack Greinke – 4
Bronson Arroyo – 3
Patrick Corbin – 3
Cliff Lee – 3
Shelby Miller – 3
Homer Bailey – 2
A.J. Burnett – 2
Jorge De La Rosa – 2
Jose Fernandez – 2
Jaime Garcia– 2
Gio Gonzalez – 2
Mike Minor – 2
Ricky Nolasco – 2
Wily Peralta – 2
Eric Stults – 2
Travis Wood – 2
Barry Zito – 2
Leaders for American League Hitter
Chris Davis – 7
Prince Fielder – 4
Jose Bautista – 3
Robinson Cano – 3
Josh Donaldson – 3
Jacoby Ellsbury – 3
Mike Trout – 3
Adrian Beltre – 2
Billy Butler – 2
Yoenis Cespedes – 2
Alex Gordon – 2
Travis Hafner – 2
Raul Ibanez – 2
Austin Jackson – 2
Desmond Jennings – 2
Adam Jones – 2
Howie Kendrick – 2
Evan Longoria – 2
Victor Martinez – 2
Justin Maxwell – 2
Brandon Moss – 2
Mike Napoli – 2
Alex Rios – 2
Adam Rosales – 2
Leaders for American League Pitcher
Matt Moore– 7
R.A. Dickey – 5
Clay Buchholz – 4
Yu Darvish – 4
Justin Masterson – 4
Alex Cobb– 3
Felix Hernandez – 3
Derek Holland – 3
Jon Lester -3
David Phelps – 3
Chris Sale – 3
Max Scherzer – 3
C. J. Wilson – 3
Joe Blanton – 2
Mark Buehrle – 2
Jarred Cosart – 2
A.J. Griffin – 2
Jeremy Guthrie – 2
Corey Kluber – 2
John Lackey – 2
David Price – 2
CC Sabathia – 2
Anibal Sanchez – 2
Ervin Santana – 2
Guys Who Owned Baseball For One Day:
Pedro Alvarez, Alexi Amarista, Brett Anderson, Chris Archer, J. P. Arencibia, Brandon Barnes, Scott Barnes, Erik Bedard, Carlos Beltran, Kyle Blanks, Michael Brantley, Lorenzo Cain, Matt Cain, Andrew Cashner, Wei-Yin Chen, Lonnie Chisenhall, Gerrit Cole, Josh Collmenter, Tyler Colvin, Carlos Corporan, Coco Crisp, Nelson Cruz, Johnny Cueto, John Danks, Wade Davis, Sam Deduno, Scott Diamond, Chris Dickerson, Matt Dominguez, Felix Doubront, Ryan Doumit, Stephen Drew, Adam Dunn, Scott Feldman, Dexter Fowler, Todd Frazier, Freddie Freeman, Freddy Garcia, Matt Garza, Chad Gaudin, Yan Gomes, Didi Gregorius, Jason Grilli, Cole Hamels, Aaron Harang, J. J. Hardy, Dan Haren, Adeiny Hechavarria, Jeremy Hellickson, Aaron Hicks, Eric Hosmer, Ryan Howard, Tim Hudson, Torii Hunter, Edwin Jackson, Ubaldo Jimenez, Josh Johnson, Kelly Johnson, Matt Joyce, Scott Kazmir, Matt Kemp, Kyle Kendrick, Jason Kipnis, Pete Kozma, Hiroki Kuroda, Mat Latos, Tim Lincecum, James Loney, David Lough, Jed Lowrie, Jonathan Lucroy, Lance Lynn, Manny Machado, Paul Maholm, Starling Marte, Joe Mauer, Brian McCann, Brandon McCarthy, Michael McKenry, Jordy Mercer, Will Middlebrooks, Wade Miley, Kendrys Morales, Justin Morneau, Daniel Nava, Dioner Navarro, Wil Nieves, Bud Norris, Ivan Nova, Eduardo Nunez, Lyle Overbay, Jarrod Parker, Gerardo Parra, Jake Peavy, Dustin Pedroia, Andy Pettitte, A. J. Pierzynski, Albert Pujols, Josh Reddick, Anthony Rendon, Ben Revere, Mariano Rivera,Wandy Rodriguez, Sergio Romo, Justin Ruggiano, Hyun-Jin Ryu, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Jeff Samardzija, Gaby Sanchez, Héctor Santiago, Josh Satin, Nate Schierholtz, Marco Scutaro, Kyle Seager, Jean Segura, J. B. Shuck, Kevin Slowey, Drew Smyly, Travis Snider, Alfonso Soriano, Dan Straily, Drew Stubbs, Jose Tabata, Julio Teherán, Nick Tepesch, Chris Tillman, Matt Tuiasosopo, Luis Valbuena, Jordany Valdespin, Jason Vargas, Will Venable, Shane Victorino, Edinson Volquez, Joey Votto, Neil Walker, Chien-Ming Wang, Adam Warren, Jake Westbrook, Matt Wieters, David Wright, Chris Young, Delmon Young, Ryan Zimmerman

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