David Wright went 4-4 with a homer and 2 RBI as the Mets roughed up the Marlins, 7-1.

Tim Lincecum pitched 7 shutout innings, allowing just 3 hits and pushed the Giants back into a first place tie with a 5-0 triumph over Arizona.
Jose Reyes went 3-5 with 2 runs scored, 2 RBI and doubled in the game winning rally in the 9th as Toronto won 8-5 in Tampa Bay

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Felix Hernandez pitched 8 innings, allowing just 2 runs and struck out 9 in a tense AL West battle that Seattle took, 3-2, from Oakland.

They owned baseball on July 11, 2014.

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Earning 1/2 WOBs in losing efforts.

Andrew McCutchen doubled and homered but the Reds would come from behind to top the Pirates, 6-5.
Jeff Locke pitched into the 7th inning, allowing just 1 earned run, striking out 5 and walking none. The Pittsburgh bullpen would collapse,however, giving the Reds a 6-5 win.
Chris Carter homered twice in the Astros 8-3 loss to the Red Sox.
Hiroki Kuroda gave the Yankees 7 innings of 3 hit, 2 run ball, walking no batters. He was rewarded with a no decision as the Orioles walked off with a 3-2, 10 inning victory.

 

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

2014 WOB Leaders for the National League Hitter,

Andrew McCutchen, 7,

Freddie Freeman, 5,

Paul Goldschmidt, 5,

Troy Tulowitzki,  5,

Dee Gordon,  4 1/2,

Starlin Castro,  4,

Daniel Murphy,  4,

Justin Upton,  3 1/2,

Pedro Alvarez, 2 1/2,

Carlos Gomez,  2 1/2,

Hunter Pence, 2 1/2,

Giancarlo Stanton, 2 1/2,

David Wright, 2 1/2,

Christian Yelich, 2 1/2,

Ryan Braun,  2,

Allen Craig, 2,

Curtis Granderson, 2,

Billy Hamilton, 2,

Adam LaRoche, 2,

Jonathan Lucroy, 2,

Casey McGehee, 2,

Michael Morse, 2,

A.J. Pollock, 2,

Aramis Ramirez,  2,

Hanley Ramirez, 2,

Anthony Rizzo, 2,

Seth Smith, 2,

Chase Utley, 2,

Scott Van Slyke, 2,

Nolan Arenado, 1 1/2,

Cody Asche, 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,

Scooter Gennett, 1 1/2,

Matt Holliday,  1 1/2,

Ryan Ludwick, 1 1/2,

Starling Marte,   1 1/2,

Miguel Montero, 1 1/2,

Marcell Ozuna, 1 1/2,

Angel Pagan,  1 1/2,

Gerardo Parra, 1 1/2,

David Peralta, 1 1/2,

Anthony Rendon, 1 1/2,

Joey Votto,  1 1/2,

Ryan Zimmerman, 1 1/2,

 

2014 WOB Leaders for the National League Pitcher,

Johnny Cueto,  7 1/2,

Clayton Kershaw,   7,

Tim Hudson,  4 1/2,

Adam Wainwright, 4 1/2,

Henderson Alvarez, 4,

Homer Bailey,  4,

Mike Leake,  4,

Tim Lincecum, 4,

Lance Lynn, 4,

Madison Bumgarner, 3 1/2,

Jose Fernandez,  3,

Zack Greinke, 3,

Cole Hamels, 3,

Kyle Lohse, 3,

Hyun-Jin Ryu,  3,

Stephen Strasburg,  3,

Julio Teheran, 3,

Nathan Eovaldi, 2 1/2,

Matt Garza, 2 1/2,

Tom Koehler,  2 1/2,

Charlie Morton, 2 1/2,

Tanner Roark,  2 1/2,

A. J. Burnett, 2,

Matt Cain, 2,

Andrew Cashner, 2,

Bartolo Colon, 2,

Jacob deGrom, 2,

Roberto Hernandez, 2,

Cliff Lee, 2,

Jeff Locke, 2,

Tyson Ross, 2,

Jeff Samardzija, 2,

Ryan Volgelsong, 2,

Alex Wood,  2,

Travis Wood, 2,

Josh Beckett, 1 1/2,

Gerrit Cole,  1 1/2,

Yovani Gallardo, 1 1/2,

Jesse Hahn, 1 1/2,

Jason Hammel,  1 1/2,

Ian Kennedy, 1 1/2,

Zack Wheeler, 1 1/2,

Jordan Zimmermann, 1 1/2,

 

2014 WOB Leaders for American League Hitter,

Jose Abreu,   6,

Edwin Encarnacion, 6,

Mike Trout ,5 1/2,

Josh Donaldson,  5,

Kyle Seager,  4 1/2,

Michael Brantley, 4,

Miguel Cabrera,  4,

Adrian Beltre, 3,

Nelson Cruz, 3,

Brandon Moss,  3,

Salvador Perez, 3,

Joe Mauer,  2 1/2,

Jose Reyes, 2 1/2,

Jose Bautista, 2,

Lonnie Chisenhall, 2,

Chris Davis, 2,

Brock Holt, 2,

John Jaso,  2,

Desmond Jennings,  2,

Derek Jeter, 2,

Adam Jones, 2,

Ian Kinsler, 2,

Brian McCann, 2,

Derek Norris, 2,

Steve Pearce, 2,

Grady Sizemore, 2,

Dayan Viciedo, 2,

Ben Zobrist, 2,

Jose Altuve, 1 1/2,

Xander Bogaerts, 1 1/2,

Asdrubal Cabrera, 1 1/2,

Yoenis Cespedes, 1 1/2,

Jacoby Ellsbury, 1 1/2,

Matt Joyce, 1 1/2,

Leonys Martin, 1 1/2,

Logan Morrison, 1 1/2,

David Murphy,  1 1/2,

Eduardo Nunez, 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,

Carlos Santana, 1 1/2,

George Springer,  1 1/2,

 

2014 WOB Leaders for American League Pitcher,

Felix Hernandez,  8 1/2,

David Price,  5,

Corey Kluber, 4 1/2,

Chris Sale,  4 1/2,

Masahiro Tanaka,  4 1/2,

Mark Buehrle,   4,

Dallas Keuchel,  4,

John Lackey,  4,

Yu Darvish, 3 1/2,

Phil Hughes,  3 1/2,

Max Scherzer, 3 1/2,

Chris Tillman, 3 1/2,

Chris Archer,    3,

Roenis Elias,  3,

Hisashi Iwakuma, 3,

Scott Kazmir, 3,

Bud Norris, 3,

Rick Porecllo, 3,

Danny Duffy, 2 1/2,

Ubaldo Jimenez, 2 1/2,

Hiroki Kuroda, 2 1/2,

Jon Lester,  2 1/2,

Justin Masterson, 2 1/2,

Jake Odorizzi, 2 1/2,

Jose Quintana, 2 1/2,

Jesse Chavez,  2,

Sonny Gray, 2,

Collin McHugh, 2,

Martin Perez,   2,

Garrett Richards,  2,

Tyler Skaggs, 2,

Yordano Ventura,  2,

Jered Weaver,  2,

Jarred Cosart, 1 1/2,

John Danks,  1 1/2,

Rubby De La Rosa,  1 1/2,

R.A. Dickey, 1 1/2,

Scott Feldman,  1 1/2,

James Shields, 1 1/2,

Marcus Stroman, 1 1/2,

Jason Vargas, 1 1/2,

Justin Verlander,  1 1/2,

 

 

Guys Who Owned Baseball For One Day In 2014 MLB,

Arismendy Alcantara,  Jake Arrieta, Bronson Arroyo, Erick Aybar, Carlos Beltran, Charlie Blackmon, Jackie Bradley Jr., Jay Bruce, Marlon Byrd,  Jhoulys Chacin, Josh Collmenter, Hank Conger, Kevin Correia,  Collin Cowgill, Brandon Crawford, Coco Crisp, Khris Davis, Ike Davis, Rajai Davis, Jorge De La Rosa, Chris Denorfia, Matt Dominguez, Yunel Escobar, Andre Ethier, Doug Fister, Gavin Floyd, Dexter Fowler, Dillon Gee, Kyle Gibson, Adrian Gonzalez, Alex Gonzalez,  Carlos Gonzalez, Alex Gordon, Jeremy Guthrie,  Jedd Gyorko, Aaron Harang, Jason Heyward, Eric Hosmer, Ryan Howard, Torii Hunter, Drew Hutchison,  Edwin Jackson, Howie Kendrick, Mat Latos,  Adam Lind, James Loney, Jordan Lyles, Manny Machado, Victor Martinez, John Mayberry Jr., Jordy Mercer, Devin Mesoraco, Wade Miley,  Shelby Miller, Tommy Millone, Mike Minor, Donnie Murphy,  Wil Myers, Juan Nicasio, Lyle Overbay, Chris Owings, Brad Peacock, Wily Peralta, David Phelps, Gregory Polanco, Drew Pomeranz, Josh Reddick, Ben Revere, Mark Reynolds, Brian Roberts, Shane Robinson, Jimmy Rollins, Stefan Romero, Robbie Ross Jr., Justin Ruggiano,  Carlos Ruiz, Anibal Sanchez,  Hector Sanchez, Jonathan Schoop, Matt Shoemaker,  Alfredo Simon, Justin Smoak, Yangervis Solarte, Denard Span, Dan Straily, Eugenio Suarez, Nick Swisher, Josh Tomlin, Dan Uggla, Juan Uribe, Luis Valbuena,  Michael Wacha, C.J. Wilson, Brandon Workman, Eric Young Jr.  Mike Zunino,

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

Dustin Ackley, Matt Adams, Mike Aviles, Jeff Baker, Scott Baker, Mike Bolsinger, Lorenzo Cain, Robinson Cano, Melky Cabrera, Matt Carpenter, Chris Carter, Jason Castro, Shin-Soo Choo, Chris Coghlan, C. J. Cron, Brandon Cumpton,  David DeJesus, Daniel Descalso, Sean Doolittle, Ryan Doumit, Adam Dunn, Adam Eaton, Ryan Flaherty, Tyler Flowers, Brett Gardner, Conor Gillaspie, Jonny Gomes, Gio Gonzalez, Brandon Guyer, Josh Harrison, Andrew Heaney, Raul Ibanez, Omar Infante, Chris Johnson, Kevin Kiermaier, George Kottaras, Jason Kubel, Evan Longoria, Nick Markakis, Russell Martin, Brandon McCarthy, Nate McClouth, Yadier Molina, Rafael Montero, Justin Morneau, Jonathon Niese, Hector Noesi, Ricky Nolasco, Vidal Nuno, David Ortiz, Chris Parmelee, Brayan Peña,, Jhonny Peralta, Trevor Plouffe, Buster Posey, Yasiel Puig, Colby Rasmus, Todd Redmond, Wilin Rosario, Danny Salazar, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Gaby Sanchez, Ervin Santana, Hector Santiago, Michael Saunders,  Jean Segura, Kurt Suzuki, Justin Turner, Mark Trumbo, Danny Valencia, Jonathan Villar, Jayson Werth, Ryan Wheeler, Vance Worley, Chris Young, .

 

 

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