Marcus Stroman threw 8 innings, allowing 3 hits, 1 run and 1 walk, earning the 8-3 win for Toronto against the Yankees.

Logan Morrison reached base 5 times, including a pair of homers, 4 RBI and 3 runs scored, as the Mariners clocked the Red Sox, 12-3.

Lance Lynn pitched 8 shutout 3 hit no walk innings, no easy feat in Denver, and got the 8-0 decision for the Cardinals.

Adam LaRoche provided almost all the offense in a match up of division leaders with a 3 run homer, pushing the Nationals to a 3-0 victory in Milwaukee.

They owned baseball on June 23, 2014.

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Earning 1/2 WOBs in losing efforts.

Jose Abreu went 2-4 with a homer, 3 RBI and a run scored. But the Orioles walked off against the White Sox, 6-4.

Matt Garza threw 7 solid innings, allowing just 5 hits and 3 earned runs, but the Brewers lost 3-0 to the Nationals.

Cody Asche went 3-3 with a double, but was left on base each time as the Phillies were shutout by the Marlins, 4-0.

 

So Lets See the Up to date Standings when we factor in yesterday’s heroics

2014 WOB Leaders for the National League Hitter,

 

Andrew McCutchen, 5 1/2,

Dee Gordon,  4 1/2,

Starlin Castro,  4,

Freddie Freeman, 4,

Daniel Murphy,  4,

Troy Tulowitzki,  4,

Paul Goldschmidt, 3 1/2,

Justin Upton,  3 1/2,

Carlos Gomez,  2 1/2,

Hunter Pence, 2 1/2,

Giancarlo Stanton, 2 1/2,

Christian Yelich, 2 1/2,

Ryan Braun,  2,

Allen Craig, 2,

Jonathan Lucroy, 2,

Michael Morse, 2,

A.J. Pollock, 2,

Aramis Ramirez,  2,

Hanley Ramirez, 2,

Anthony Rizzo, 2,

Scott Van Slyke, 2,

Pedro Alvarez, 1 1/2,

Nolan Arenado, 1 1/2,

Brandon Belt,  1 1/2,

Emilio Bonifacio,  1 1/2,

Corey Dickerson, 1 1/2,

Todd Frazier, 1 1/2,

Evan Gattis, 1 1/2,

Curtis Granderson, 1 1/2,

Matt Holliday,  1 1/2,

Starling Marte,   1 1/2,

Miguel Montero, 1 1/2,

Logan Morrison, 1 1/2,

Angel Pagan,  1 1/2,

Joey Votto,  1 1/2,

David Wright, 1 1/2,

 

2014 WOB Leaders for the National League Pitcher,

 

Johnny Cueto,  6 1/2,

Henderson Alvarez, 4,

Tim Hudson,  4,

Clayton Kershaw,   4,

Lance Lynn, 4,

Adam Wainwright, 4,

Madison Bumgarner, 3 1/2,

Mike Leake,  3,

Jose Fernandez,  3,

Cole Hamels, 3,

Kyle Lohse, 3,

Stephen Strasburg,  3,

Julio Teheran, 3,

Tom Koehler,  2 1/2,

Tanner Roark,  2 1/2,

Hyun-Jin Ryu,  2 1/2,

Homer Bailey,  2,

A. J. Burnett, 2,

Andrew Cashner, 2,

Bartolo Colon, 2,

Nathan Eovaldi, 2,

Cliff Lee, 2,

Jeff Samardzija, 2,

Ryan Volgelsong, 2,

Alex Wood,  2,

Travis Wood, 2,

Josh Beckett, 1 1/2,

Gerrit Cole,  1 1/2,

Jason Hammel,  1 1/2,

Adam LaRoche, 1 1/2,

Charlie Morton, 1 1/2,

Zack Wheeler, 1 1/2,

Jordan Zimmermann, 1 1/2,

 

2014 WOB Leaders for American League Hitter,

Jose Abreu,   5,

Josh Donaldson,  5,

Edwin Encarnacion, 5,

Mike Trout ,4 1/2,

Miguel Cabrera,  4,

Kyle Seager,  3 1/2,

Brandon Moss,  2 1/2,

Jose Bautista, 2,

Adrian Beltre, 2,

Michael Brantley, 2,

Lonnie Chisenhall, 2,

Nelson Cruz, 2,

Chris Davis, 2,

Brock Holt, 2,

John Jaso,  2,

Derek Jeter, 2,

Adam Jones, 2,

Joe Mauer,  2,

Brian McCann, 2,

Derek Norris, 2,

Salvador Perez, 2,

Grady Sizemore, 2,

Dayan Viciedo, 2,

Ben Zobrist, 2,

Xander Bogaerts, 1 1/2,

Asdrubal Cabrera, 1 1/2,

Yoenis Cespedes, 1 1/2,

Jacoby Ellsbury, 1 1/2,

Leonys Martin, 1 1/2,

David Murphy,  1 1/2,

Rougned Odor, 1 1/2,

Dustin Pedroia,  1 1/2,

A.J. Pierzynski, 1 1/2,

Albert Pujols,   1 1/2,

Alexei Ramirez, 1 1/2,

 

2014 WOB Leaders for American League Pitcher,

Felix Hernandez,  6 1/2,

Dallas Keuchel,  4,

John Lackey,  4,

David Price,  4,

Masahiro Tanaka,  4,

Mark Buehrle,   3 1/2,

Yu Darvish, 3 1/2,

Roenis Elias,  3,

Hisashi Iwakuma, 3,

Corey Kluber, 3,

Bud Norris, 3,

Chris Sale,  3,

Phil Hughes,  2 1/2,

Jon Lester,  2 1/2,

Justin Masterson, 2 1/2,

Jake Odorizzi, 2 1/2,

Chris Tillman, 2 1/2,

Chris Archer,    2,

Jesse Chavez,  2,

Danny Duffy, 2,

Sonny Gray, 2,

Scott Kazmir, 2,

Collin McHugh, 2,

Martin Perez,   2,

Garrett Richards,  2,

Yordano Ventura,  2,

Jered Weaver,  2,

Jarred Cosart, 1 1/2,

Rubby De La Rosa,  1 1/2,

Scott Feldman,  1 1/2,

Ubaldo Jimenez,   1 1/2,

Hiroki Kuroda, 1 1/2,

Max Scherzer, 1 1/2,

Tyler Skaggs, 1 1/2,

Jason Vargas, 1 1/2,

Justin Verlander,  1 1/2,

 

Guys Who Owned Baseball For One Day In 2014 MLB,

 

Jose Altuve,  Bronson Arroyo, Cody Asche, Erick Aybar, Charlie Blackmon, Jackie Bradley Jr., Jay Bruce,  Matt Cain, Jhoulys Chacin, Josh Collmenter, Hank Conger, Collin Cowgill, Brandon Crawford, Coco Crisp, Khris Davis, Ike Davis, Jacob deGrom, Jorge De La Rosa, Chris Denorfia, R. A. Dickey, Matt Dominguez, Yunel Escobar, Andre Ethier, Doug Fister, Gavin Floyd, Dexter Fowler, Yovani Gallardo, Matt Garza, Dillon Gee, Kyle Gibson, Adrian Gonzalez, Alex Gonzalez,  Carlos Gonzalez, Alex Gordon, Zack Greinke, Jeremy Guthrie,  Jedd Gyorko, Jesse Hahn, Billy Hamilton, Aaron Harang, Roberto Hernandez, Jason Heyward, Eric Hosmer, Ryan Howard, Torii Hunter, Drew Hutchison,  Edwin Jackson, Desmond Jennings,  Howie Kendrick, Ian Kinsler, Tim Lincecum, Adam Lind, James Loney, Ryan Ludwick, Jordan Lyles, Victor Martinez, John Mayberry Jr., Casey McGehee, Jordy Mercer, Devin Mesoraco, Shelby Miller, Tommy Millone, Mike Minor, Donnie Murphy,  Wil Myers, Juan Nicasio, Lyle Overbay, Chris Owings, Marcell Ozuna, Brad Peacock, Steve Pearce, Wily Peralta, David Phelps, Gregory Polanco, Drew Pomeranz, Rick Porecllo, Josh Reddick, Ben Revere, Mark Reynolds, Shane Robinson, Jimmy Rollins, Stefan Romero, Robbie Ross Jr., Carlos Ruiz, Anibal Sanchez,  Hector Sanchez, Carlos Santana, Jonathan Schoop, Matt Shoemaker,  Alfredo Simon, Justin Smoak, Yangervis Solarte, Denard Span, George Springer,  Dan Straily, Marcus Stroman, Eugenio Suarez, Nick Swisher, Dan Uggla, Juan Uribe, Michael Wacha, C.J. Wilson, Brandon Workman, Eric Young Jr.  Mike Zunino,

Guys Who Owned Earned 1/2 A WOB 2014 MLB,

Dustin Ackley, Mike Aviles, Jeff Baker, Scott Baker, Carlos Beltran, Mike Bolsinger, Robinson Cano, Melky Cabrera, Matt Carpenter, Jason Castro, Kevin Correia, Brandon Cumpton,  John Danks,  David DeJesus, Daniel Descalso, Sean Doolittle, Ryan Doumit, Adam Dunn, Adam Eaton, Ryan Flaherty, Tyler Flowers, Brett Gardner, Jonny Gomes, Gio Gonzalez, Brandon Guyer, Josh Harrison, Andrew Heaney, Raul Ibanez, Omar Infante, Chris Johnson, Matt Joyce, Ian Kennedy, George Kottaras, Jason Kubel, Mat Latos, Jeff Locke, Evan Longoria, Russell Martin, Brandon McCarthy, Nate McClouth, Wade Miley, Yadier Molina, Rafael Montero, Justin Morneau, Jonathon Niese. Ricky Nolasco, Eduardo Nunez, David Ortiz, Chris Parmelee, Gerardo Parra, Brayan Peña,, David Peralta, Jhonny Peralta, Buster Posey, Jose Quintana, Colby Rasmus, Todd Redmond, Anthony Rendon, Wilin Rosario, Tyson Ross, Danny Salazar, Gaby Sanchez, Ervin Santana, Hector Santiago,Michael Saunders,  Jean Segura, James Shields, Seth Smith, Kurt Suzuki, Justin Turner, Mark Trumbo, Luis Valbuena, Jonathan Villar, Ryan Zimmerman,

 

 

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