Who Owned Baseball April 20, 2015 (Daily AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2015 #WOB Standings
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Luis Valbuena hit a pair of homers, driving in 3, including a go ahead shot in the 8th leading the Astros to a 7-5 win in Seattle.
Matt Kemp led a torrid San Diego attack with 3 hits, including a double, 3 runs scored and 4 RBI in a 14-3 laugher in Colorado.
Alfredo Simon pitched into the 8th inning, striking out 7, walking none and allowing a single run, winning a 2-1 pitchers duel over the Yankees in Detroit.
Anthony DeSclafani pitched 8 shutout innings, allowing 2 hits and 1 walk, striking out 5, earning the 6-1 decision for the Reds over Milwaukee.
They all owned baseball on April 20, 2015.
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Earning 1/2 WOBs in losing efforts.
Robinson Cano reached base 3 times, including a pair of doubles, and scored twice. But the Mariners would fall to Houston, 7-5.
Andrew McCutchen got a pair of hits including an RBI single that gave the Pirates an early lead. The Cubs would come back to win, 5-2.
A. J. Burnett worked out of trouble to pitch 6 innings, allowing just 1 run. But the Pirates bullpen could not contain the Cubs and lost 5-2.
Trevor Bauer threw 7 shutout innings, striking out 7 and letting up just 4 hits and 2 walks. The Indians bullpen would implode and allow 4 runs in the bottom of the 9th, allowing the White Sox to win 4-3.
So Let’s factor in yesterday’s heroics into the year long WOB standings
2015 WOB Leaders for the National League Hitter,
Giancarlo Stanton, 2,
Odubel Herrera, 1 1/2,
Matt Kemp, 1 1/2,
Andrew McCutchen, 1 1/2,
2015 WOB Leaders for the National League Pitcher,
Anthony DeSclafani, 2,
Johnny Cueto, 1 1/2,
Jacob deGrom, 1 1/2,
Zack Greinke, 1 1/2,
Chris Heston, 1 1/2,
2015 WOB Leaders for American League Hitter,
Xander Bogaerts, 2,
Steven Souza Jr., 2,
Nelson Cruz,1 1/2,
Josh Donaldson, 1 1/2,
2015 WOB Leaders for American League Pitcher,
Shane Greene, 2,
Alfredo Simon, 2,
Sonny Gray, 1 1/2,
Scott Kazmir, 1 1/2,
Edinson Volquez, 1 1/2,
C. J. Wilson, 1 1/2,
Guys Who Owned Baseball For One Day In 2015 MLB,
Chris Archer, Jake Arrieta, Mookie Betts, A. J. Burnett, Miguel Cabrera, Lorenzo Cain, Robinson Cano, Starlin Castro, Josh Collmenter, Lucas Duda, Freddie Freeman, Adrian Gonzalez, Matt Harvey, Adeiny Hechavarria, Felix Hernandez, Jason Heyward, Jose Iglesias, Adam Jones, Nathan Karns, Joe Kelly, Kevin Kiermaier, Corey Kluber,, John Lackey, Tommy Milone, Brandon Morrow, Wil Myers, Jimmy Nelson, Jake Odorizzi, Steve Pearce, David Price
, Hanley Ramirez, Alex Rodriguez, Jimmy Rollins, Tyson Ross, Jorge Soler, Stephen Strasburg, Kurt Suzuki, Devon Travis, Luis Valbuena, Joey Votto, Scott Van Slyke, Adam Wainwright, Travis Wood, David Wright
Guys Who Owned Earned 1/2 A WOB 2015 MLB,
Pedro Alvarez, Nolan Arenado, Cody Asche, Trevor Bauer, Kole Calhoun, Zack Cozart, Khris Davis, Odrisamer Despaigne, Scott Feldman, Avisail Garcia, Mike Leake, Adam Lind, Francisco Liriano, John Ryan Murphy, David Ortiz, James Paxton, Brandon Phillips, Buster Posey, David Ross, Max Scherzer, Mike Trout, Chase Utley,
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